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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): The FruitYardEvents.com

Gallo Center For the Arts (Modesto): Beautiful: A Carole King Musical 1/17-1/18; The Piano Guys 1/21; David Foster: Hitman Tour 1/22; National Ballet of Mexico 1/26; Close To You: The Music of the Carpenters1/30; A Celebration of Ray Charles 2/15; Ultimate 70's Tour: Poco, Pure Prairie League, Orleans 2/29; Everclear 3/14; Josh Turner 3/18; Bonnie Raitt 3/21; Ladies of Laughter 3/27; Bandstand! 3/30-3/31. GalloArts.org

Grace-Ada Park/Mancini Bowl (Modesto): Needham & Sycamore.

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

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

Tenth Street Plaza (Modesto): 10th Street, between J & K. VisitModesto.com

Stanislaus Co. Fairgrounds (Turlock): StanCoFair.com

State Theatre (Modesto): Ladysmith Black Mombazo 2/13/20. TheState.org

Turlock Community Theatre: Price Is Right Live 1/21; Lewis Black 3/27; The Temptations 4/19.  TurlockTheatre.org

Whitmore Park (Ceres): Whitmore Park (Third & North). For more call 538-5628. 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): Travis Tritt 2/15; Ladies of the 80's: Jody Watley, Taylor Dayne, Lisa Lisa 2/21. StocktonLive.com

Grand Theatre (Tracy): Stroll Down Penny Lane 2/21; ForeJour: Music of Foreigner & Journey 2/29; Morris Day & The Time 3/7; Queen Nation: Music of Queen 3/21; Petty Theft: Music of Tom Petty/Heartbreakers 4/18; Los Lonely Boys 5/8. AtTheGrand.org

Lodi Fairgrounds: GrapeFestival.com

Stockton Arena (Stockton Heat/Stockton Kings): Disney On Ice 2/6-2/9; Dancing With the Star 2020 3/22; Jeff Dunham 5/2. StocktonLive.com

San Joaquin Co. Fairgounds (Stockton): SanJoaquinFairgrounds.com

San Joaquin Delta College/Atherton Auditorium (Stockton): Stockton Symphony Pops Series: Symphony of Illusion 2/23; Bette, Babs & Beyond 5/3. StocktonSymphony.org

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

VisitStockton.org * VisitLodi.com

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

Black Oak Casino (Tuolumne): Boys of Summer (Music of The Eagles) 1/17; Foreigner Unauthorizes 1/24; Night Fever (Music of Bee Gees) 1/25; Journey Revisited 2/1; Steel Breeze 2/15; Kalimba: The Spirit of Earth, Wind & Fire 2/21. BlackOakCasino.com

Copperopolis Town Square: CopperValley.com

Helwig Winery (Plymouth): Located in Amador Country, north of Jackson. HelwigWinery.com

Ironstone Amphitheatre (Murphys): IronstoneAmphitheatre.net

Ironstone Vineyards (Murphys): IronstoneVineyards.com

Jackson Casino: Foghat 4/3. JacksonCasino.com

GoCalaveras.com

BAY AREA & CENTRAL COAST

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

Alameda Co. Fairgrounds (Pleasanton): GoodGuys 38th All American Get Together, 3/28-3/29 (Classic Car Show); 27th Annual Summer Get Together 5/30-5/31; Alameda County Fair 6/19-7/12. AlamedaCountyFair.com

Bill Graham Amphitheatre (SF): ApeConcerts.com

Chase Center (SF) (Golden State Warriors): Chance The Rapper (Cancelled) 1/17; Oprah's 2020 Vision Tour 2/22; Post Malone 3/19; Bel Biv Devoe & Friends 3/21; Celine Dion 4/10; Eagles 4/11-4/12; Michael Buble' 5/5; Gabriel Iglesias 5/16. ChaseCenter.com

City National Civic Center (San Jose): The Piano Guys 1/24; *Donna Brazile & Michael Stelle 2/6; Bill Nye: The Science Guys 2/12; Air Supply 2/22; Lewis Black 3/26; The Monkees 4/8; *James Comey 4/9; Kesha 5/9; John Cleese 11/7. (*=Speaker Series) SanJoseTheaters.org

Concord Pavilion (Concord): Journey & The Pretenders 5/27; Alanis Morissette 6/5; Chicago & Rick Springfield 6/12; Black Crows 9/8. ConcordPav.com

Davies Symphony Hall (SF): Home of the San Francisco Symphony. ApeConcerts.com

Fillmore (SF): Night Ranger 1/31; Wynonna & The Big Noise 2/6; Patti Smith 5/8-5/9; Y&T 3/21; Todd Rundgren 5/1-5/3; Tanya Tucker 6/4;  TheFillmore.com

Fox Theatre (Oakland): Ledisi and Gregory Porter 2/6; Sara McLachlin 2/24; Third Eye Blind 3/13; Grace Potter 3/21; Little Big Town 4/17-18; Cypress Hill 4/20; Adam Ant 5/14; Madness/English Beat 5/27. ApeConcerts.com

Fox Theatre (Redwood City): Elvin Bishop 1/25. FoxRWC.com

Golden Gate Park (SF): Outside Lands Music Festival 8/7-8/9. Line-up announced in the spring. SFOutsideLands.com

Golden State Theatre (Monterey): GoldenStateTheatre.com

Great American Music Hall/Slim's (SF): Meatloaf 1/25; Queensryche 1/31. SlimsPresents.com

Greek Theatre (Berkeley): TheGreekTheatreBerkeley.com

Levi's Stadium (SF 49ers) (Santa Clara): Monster Truck Jam 4/4.  LevisStadium.com  49ers.com

Masonic Center (SF): Comedienne Ali Wong 1/18-1/19; Pee Wee's Big Adventure 35 2/28; Kesha 5/8. SFMasonic.com

Monterey Co. Fairgrounds: Monterey County Fair 9/3-9/7. MontereyCountyFair.com

Mountain Winery (Saratoga): MountainWinery.com

Oracle Arena (OAK) (Oakland A's): Harlem Globetrotters 1/18; Fabulously Funny Comedy Fest 2/22; Kiss 3/6; Celine Dion 4/9; Pearl Jam 4/18-4/19. The OaklandArena.com

Oracle Park (SF) (SF GIants): SFGiants.com  Oakland.Athletics.MLB

Palace of Fine Arts (SF): Howard Jones 1/30; Three Dog Night 3/27; Whitney Cummings 4/11; Arlo Guthrie 4/21; David Spade 4/25. PalaceOfFineArts.org

Paramount Theatre (Oakland): Buddy Guy & Jimmy Vaughan 3/6; Keith Sweat 3/21; Dancing With the Stars Live 4/3. ParamountTheatre.com  

Regency Ballroom (SF): TheRegencyBallroom.com

Ritz (San Jose): TheRitzSanJose.com

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk: Bridal Expo 1/26; Clam Chowder Cook-off 2/22-2/23; Boardwalk Fun Run 4/5; Movies On he Beach 6/17-8/12; Bands On the Beach 6/12-8/28; Bites & Brews 9/26. BeachBoardwalk.com

SAP Center (San Jose Sharks) (San Jose): Harlem Globetrotters 1/17-1/20; Disnet On Ice 2/17-2/23; Miranda Lambert 2/28; Marc Anthony 3/20; Cirque Du Soleil: Axel 3/24; Stars On Ice 3/17; Niall Horam (One Direction) 5/20; Andrea Bocelli 6/13. SAPCenter.com

Shoreline Amphitheater (Mountain View): Journey & Pretenders 5/30; Ozzy Orbourne 7/25; Thomas Rhett 7/31; Maroon 5 & Meghan Trainor 8/19; Doobie Bros & Michael McDonald 9/12. MountainViewAmphitheater.com

Wente Vineyards (Livermore): WenteVineyards.com

Warfield (SF): Mandy Moore 5/2. TheWarfieldTheatre.com

Yoshi's (Oakland): After 7 1/26; Gerald Labright 1/31-2/1; Van Morrison 2/10-2/12; Special EFX All-Stars 2/13; Pete Escovedo 2/14-2/16; Poncho Snachex 2/21-2/22; David Sanborn 2/27-2/28; Loose Ends 3/14-3/15; Bobby Caldwell 3/18-3/19; Angie Stone 3/27-3/29; Ottmar Liebert 4/5. 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. Int'l Sportsmen's Expo 1/16-1/19; NorCal Home & Landscape Expo 1/24-1/26; Sacramento Autorama 2/14-2/16. CalExpo.com  PapaMurphysPark.com

Crest Theatre (Sacramento): Meat Loaf 1/24; Paul Reiser 1/25; Howard Jones 1/31; Foreverland: Michael Jackson 2/1; Alan Parsons Live Project 2/9; Steel Pulse 2/12; Elvin Bishop & Tommy Castro 3/13; The Monkees 4/7; Whitney Cummings 4/10; Robert Cray 4/16; Patton Oswalt 4/28; Sons of Champlain 4/24; Kevin nealon 4/25; Mandy Moore 5/1; David Crosby 5/19; Tanya Tucker 6/5; Johnny Lang 6/23; Happy Together Tour 7/13. CrestSacramento.com

Golden 1 Center (Sacramento Kings) (Sac): Monster Jam Trucks 1/17-1/19; TonyMac 2/9; Disney On Ice 2/13-2/17; Blake Shelton 2/22; Miranda Lambert 2/29; Michelle Obama 4/1; Celine Dion 4/7; Cher 5/6; Gabriel Iglesias 5/9; Ozzy Osbourne & Megadeath 7/17; Harry Styles 8/27; Dan + Shay 10/24. Golden1Center.com

Sutter Heart Park (formerly Raley's Field) (River Cats Baseball) (Sac): BrewFest 2020 5/8. SutterHealthPark.com

Thunder Valley Casino (Lincoln): Michael Carbonaro 1/17; Legends of Motown 1/18-1/19; The Guess Who 2/21; Thunder From Down Under 3/13-3/14; Average White Band 4/3; Y&T 4/11; Kenny Loggins 6/27; Gypsy Kings 8/21; Chicago 9/5; Jeff Dunham 9/18. ThunderValleyResort.com

OldTownAuburnCa.com * VisitAuburnCa.com * ElDoradoCountyFair.com 

FRESNO AREA (Fresno, Merced, Clovis, Madera)

Tower Theatre (Fresno): The Kingston Trio 1/11; Special EFX w/Chieli Menucci, Nelson Rangell and more 3/14. TowerTheatreFresno.com

Save Mart Center (Fresno State): Harlem Globetrotters 1/10; TobyMac 2/14; Blake Shelton 2/21; Miranda Lambert 2/27; Korn & Breaking Benjamin 3/1; Monster Jam Trucks 3/6-3/8; Gabriel Iglesias 5/8. SaveMartCenter.com

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

Atlantis Casino (Reno): AltantisCasino.com

Grand Sierra (Reno): 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)

Find additional events and info at VisitModesto.com, VisitStockton.org, VisitLodi.com, GoCalaveras.com.

(Listed by Date)

MODESTO ON ICE: 11/23-1/20, Modesto Center Plaza parking lot. Weekends 10a-11:30p; weekdays 4p-10p. Open holidays. $15 adults, $12 kids 12 and under (includes skate rental). 90-minute sessions. Must sign a wavier before you skate. ModestoOnIce.com.

BLUES IS A WOMAN (Modesto): 1/25; Gallo Center, 7:30p. Pamela Rose presents Blues Is a Woman - featuring 6 amazing women of Blues music. Pamela Rose, Kristen Strom, Jennifer Jolly, Pat Wilder, Ruth Davies and Daria Johnson. From Ma Rainey and Etta James to Janis Joplin and Bonnie Raitt.

CHINESE NEW YEAR CELEBRATION (Modesto): 2/1; 5pm, Modesto Center Plaza, presented by the Stanislaus Chinese Assoc. $25 adults/ $15 12 and under. Cultural arts & crafts for kids from 2-4pm. 209-651-0388.

NIGHT TO SHINE (Modesto): 2/7; 6p-9p; Shelter Cove Church. Especially planned for those with special needs - 14 and older. An incredible night of music and dancing. Attendees also have access to hair and make-up, shoe shines, corsages and boutonnieres, and karaoke room. Free admission. NightToShineModesto.com

ANNUAL CRAB FEED (Modesto): 2/7; 5:30pm; 1424 Stonum Road. Presented by the Howard Training Center. HowardTrainingCenter.com

STATE THEATRE'S RED CARPET PARTY (Modesto): 2/9; 4pm; $25 for party and dinner. It's an Oscars Party in downtown Modesto. Dress up and attend with someone special. TheState.org

MARRIAGE AT THE MANSION (Modesto): 2/14, 10a-4p; McHenry Mansion, 15th & J. Reserve your spot now to be married at The Mansion on Valentine's Day. Contact County Clerk's Office for details at 525-5269.

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