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It has highlights on events in the Central Valley and Sierra foothills.

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RIVER AREA CONCERTS

(EVENTS are listed below)

(Listed Alphabetically By Venue)

MODESTO AREA

(Modesto, Ceres, Turlock, Patterson, Ripon, Riverbank, Oakdale)

Fruit Yard Amphitheatre (Modesto): FruitYardEvents.com

Gallo Center For the Arts (Modesto): CWB's The Nutcracker 12/13-16; Tiny Tim's Christmas Carol 12/7-9; The Doo-Wop Project 12/19; Brian Setzer Orchestra 12/20; Dave Koz & Friends Christmas 12/21; Pricilla Presley: Elvis & Me 1/11; Itzhak Perlman 1/12; ZZ Top 1/15; Pablo Cruise 1/18; Tracy Byrd 2/6; CeCe Winans 2/8; Who's Live Anyway 2/14; The Chieftains 2/22; Don Felder (Eagles) 3/16. GalloArts.org

Grace-Ada Park/Mancini Bowl (Modesto): Needham & Sycamore (See Events section for more).

John Thurman Field (Modesto): Home of the Modesto Nuts! 

Municipal Golf Course (Modesto): Tuolumne Blvd, near Highway 99. Home of American Graffiti Car Show & Festival.

Music In the Plaza (Modesto): 10th Street Plaza, next to Fuzio's. This summer concert series returns in 2019. VisitModesto.com

State Theatre (Modesto): HOLIDAY MOVIE SERIES! Elf 12/17; Bad Santa 12/19; A Nightmare Before Christmas 12/18 & 12/22; Miracle omn 34th Street (1947) 12/18 & 12/22; A Christmas Story 12/18-12/24; Christmas Vacation (1989) 12/21-22; The Polar Express 12/19 & 12/23; Christmas In Connecticut (1945) 12/23; It's a Wonderful Life 12/23-24;  TheState.org

Turlock Community Theatre: Peter Cetera 2/12. TurlockTheatre.org

Whitmore Park (Ceres): Whitmore Park (Third & North). CeresChamber.com

VisitModesto.com * RiponChamber.org * Riverbank.org * VisitOakdale.com

STOCKTON & DELTA AREA
(Stockton, Lodi, Manteca, Tracy)

Banner Island Ballpark (Stockton): Home of the Stockton Ports!

Bob Hope Theatre (Stockton): Ron White 1/26; Ken Jeong 2/15. StocktonLive.com

Grand Theatre (Tracy): The Nutcracker 12/15; Y&T 1/25. AtTheGrand.org

Lodi Fairgrounds: Lodi Wine & Food Fest 3/30; Lodi Beer Fest and BBQ 4/27; Lodi Grape Festival (TBA). GrapeFestival.com

Stockton Arena (Stockton Heat): StocktonLive.com

San Joaquin County Fairgounds: SanJoaquinFairgrounds.com

University of Pacific-UOP (Stockton): Pacific.edu

Windmill Cove Bar & Grill (Stockton): WindmillCoveBar.com

VisitStockton.org * VisitLodi.com

MOTHER LODE & SIERRA FOOTHILLS
(Copperopolis, Sonora, Angels Camp, Murphys, Tuolumne)

Black Oak Casino (Tuolumne): BlackOakCasino.com

Copperopolis Town Square: CopperopolisTownSquare.com

Helwig Winery (Plymouth): Helwig Winery is located in Amador Country, a few miles north of Jackson. HelwigWinery.com

Ironstone Amphitheatre (Murphys): IronstoneAmphitheatre.net

Ironstone Vineyards (Murphys): IronstoneVineyards.com

Jackson Casino: Queensryche 12/20; The Revolution (former Prince band) 1/18; Ace Frehley (Kiss) 1/25; Amador Wedding Faire 1/27; Vince Neil (Motley Crue) 3/22; Alqan Parsons 4/7; Great White & Vixen 4/13; Robin Trower 5/12; Slaughter & Kix 7/19. JacksonCasino.com

GoCalaveras.com

BAY AREA & CENTRAL COAST

(SF, Oakland, San Jose, Livermore, Napa Valley, Berkeley, Santa Cruz, Monterey)

AT&T Park (SF Giants) (SF): SFGiants.com

Bill Graham Amphitheatre ( SF): ApeConcerts.com

City National Civic Center (San Jose): Il Divo 12/14; Dave Koz & Friends Christmas 12/19. SanJoseTheaters.org

Concord Pavilion (Concord): ConcordPav.com

Davies Symphony Hall (SF): ApeConcerts.com

Fillmore (SF): TheFillmore.com

Fox Theatre (Oakland): Willie Nelson & Family 12/13-14; John Legend 12/21-22; Lauryn Hill 12/31; Bill Maher 2/10; James Bay 3/27. ApeConcerts.com

Fox Theatre (Redwood City): FoxRWC.com

Great American Music Hall/Slim's (SF): SlimsPresents.com

Greek Theatre (Berkeley): Weird Al Yankovic 8/9; Mark Knofler (Dire Straits) 9/18. TheGreekTheatreBerkeley.com

Levi's Stadium (SF 49ers) (Santa Clara): The Rolling Stones 5/18. LevisStadium.com  49ers.com

Masonic Center (SF): Theivery Corp 12/30-12/31; Lewis Black 1/19; Wanda Sykes 1/26; Jesse McCartney 2/9; Kasey Musgraves 2/16; Joe Jackson 3/2; Sarah Brightman 3/9; Buddy Guy 4/13; Jim Gaffingan 5/30-31; Dido 6/26. SFMasonic.com

Mountain Winery (Saratoga): MountainWinery.com

Oakland Coliseum/Oracle Arena (Oakland A's/ Oakland Raiders/Golden State Warriors): Elton John 1/18; Kelly Clarkson 1/24; Panic! At the Disco 2/19; Michael Buble 4/3; Weezer & Pixies 4/10; Carrie Underwood 5/16; Shawn Mendes 7/13; Iron Maiden 9/10; KISS 9/16. Coliseum.com Oakland.Athletics.MLB.com

Palace of Fine Arts (SF): PalaceOfFineArts.org

Paramount Theatre (Oakland): Straight No Chaser 12/29. ParamountTheatre.com

Regency Ballroom (SF): Papa Roach 1/19; Blackberry Smoke 2/7. TheRegencyBallroom.com

Ritz (San Jose): TheRitzSanJose.com

San Jose State Event Center: SJSU.edu

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk: BeachBoardwalk.com

SAP Center (San Jose Sharks) (San Jose): Becoming: Michelle Obama 12/14; Elton John 1/19/19; Harlem Globetrotters 1/20; Marc Anthony 2/8; P!nk 4/17; Ariana Grande 5/2; New Kids On the Block 5/29; Jeff Lynne's ELO 6/24; Backstreet Boys 8/4. SAPCenter.com

Shoreline Amphitheater (Mountain View): Train/Goo Goo Dolls/Allen Stone 6/15. MountainViewAmphitheater.com

Wente Vineyards (Livermore): WenteVineyards.com

Warfield (SF): Erykah Badu 12/28; Snow Patrol 5/20.  TheWarfieldTheatre.com

Yoshi's (Oakland): Tony! Toni! Tone! 12/13-16; Peter White Christmas (SOLD OUT) 12/19-12/20; Deniece Williams 12/22-23; Con Funk Shun 12/27-29; Brian Culbertson (SOLD OUT) 12/30-12/31; Special EFX w/Chieli Minucci 1/9; Eric benet 1/11-14; Don McLean 1/15; Chris Standring 1/16; Jonathan Butler 1/19-20; Rita Coolidge 1/24;  Ponco Sanchez 1/25-26; Lisa Fischer 2/1-2; Gerald Albright 2/8-9; Ottmar Liebert 2/10; Robert Cray 2/12-13; Yellowjackets 2/20; Angie Stone 2/22-24; Jessy J 2/27; Richard Elliot 3/8-9. Yoshis.com

SFGov.org/Visitors * VisitOakland.org * SanJose.org/Events * VisitSantaCruz.com * VisitTriValley.com (Livermore, Pleasanton, Dublin)

SACRAMENTO AREA / NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
(Sacramento, Elk Grove, Lincoln, Auburn, Placerville)

Cal Expo (Sacramento Republic FC) (Sac): (Papa Murphy's Park) 1600 Exposition Blvd. CalExpo.com  PapaMurphysPark.com

Crest Theatre (Sacramento): Manhattan Transfer 12/18. CrestSacramento.com

Golden 1 Center (Sacramento Kings) (Sac): WWE: Raw 12/17; Harlem Globetrotters 1/11-1/13; Elton John 1/16; Monster Truck Jam 1/18-1/20; KISS Farewell Tour 2/9; Panic! At the Disco 2/20/19; Bob Seger & Silver Bullets 2/28; Jimmy Buffett 3/16; Weezer & Pixies 4/9; P!nk 4/10/19; Ariana Grande 5/3; Carrie Underwood 5/14; New Kids On the Block 5/30; Jeff Lynne & ELO 6/22; Shawn Mendes 7/11; Ozzy Osbourne 7/18. Golden1Center.com

Raley Field (Sac): Home of the Sacramento River Cats! RaleyField.com

Sacramento Community Center Theatre: SacramentoCommunityCenterTheater.com

Thunder Valley Casino (Lincoln): ThunderValleyResort.com

OldTownAuburnCa.com * VisitAuburnCa.com * ElDoradoCountyFair.com 

FRESNO AREA (Fresno, Merced, Clovis, Madera)

Tower Theatre (Fresno): Peter White Christmas w/Euge Groove & Rick Braun 12/15; Y&T 4/13. TowerTheatreFresno.com

Save Mart Center (Fresno): Elton John 1/15/19; Harlem Globetrotters 1/18; Kelly Clarkson 1/25; KISS 2/8; Bob Seger 2/12; Dierks-Bentley 2/15; P!nk 4/15/19; Jeff Dunham 4/28/19; Carrie Underwood 5/12. SaveMartCenter.com

RENO/TAHOE AREA (Reno, Tahoe, Sparks, Stateline)

Atlantis Casino (Reno): AltantisCasino.com

Grand Sierra (Reno): Brian Wilson 12/23. GrandSierraResort.com

Harvey's (Stateline): ApeConcerts.com

Nugget Casino (Reno): NuggetCasinoResort.com

Silver Legancy (Reno): SilverLegacyReno.com

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RIVER AREA EVENTS

(For the Central Valley - Sierra Foothills - Bay Area)

(Listed By Date)

Rockin' Holidays (Modesto): 12/13-12/15; 12/20-12/21; 5:30p-9:30p; Tenth Street Plaza, downtown Modesto. Santa and his elves, along with food and drink, rockabilly music, lights and snow. Free admission each day.

Modesto On Ice (skating rink): Open every day through January 21, including holidays. Pond Hockey Monday nights. Skating lessons Saturday mornings. 90-minute skate sessions; all ages welcome. Waivers are required. $15 adults, $12 for kids (3-12 years), ticket price includes skate rental. ModestoOnIce.com.

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