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Folk Events This Week in Los Angeles
Folk events in Los Angeles this week. Updated daily.
Folk Events This Week · Los Angeles
FRI 14 AUG
Live Music at The Enclave
popindieindie pop
The Enclave
Sounds of LA County - YellowRoom Music
El Zarquillo, Tony y Fabian
sierreñocorridolatin
Bassett Park
Sounds of LA County - Uptown Roundup
Daniel Bonte & The Bona Fide
countrycountry rockfolk
Adventure Park
Country Music Nights
Paul Bouyear
countryamericanafolk
Runway Playa Vista
Ani DiFranco w/ Special Guest Valerie June
Valerie June, Ani DiFranco
anti-folksinger-songwriterfolk
Libbey Bowl
Jameson
Jameson
art rockneo soulindie folk
The Wayfarer
Sweet Lady Jane Open Mic Night
spoken wordindiepop
Sweet Lady Jane Studio City
Friday Night Line Dancing - '26
Mike & Diana
countryfolkdance
Desert 5 Spot
Kinsey Lee, Valley Queen
Valley Queen, Kinsey Lee
indie rockfolkindie folk
Oblivion
Sofar Sounds - South Pasadena
indiefolkindie pop
Los Angeles (Secret Location)
The Head and the Heart / Wilderado
The Head And The Heart, Wilderado
indie folkfolk popfolk
The Pacific Amphitheatre
About Last Night: Dating Disaster Stories
experimentalambientdowntempo
The Three Clubs
Noaa Lark, Ny Oh
Ny Oh, Noaa Lark
alt countryamericanafolk
Healing Force of the Universe
Alela Diane - Who’s Keeping Time? Album Release Tour
Alela Diane, Shannon Lay
folkindie folkamericana
Lodge Room
The Head and the Heart, Wilderado
The Head And The Heart, Wilderado
indie folkfolk popfolk
OC Fair & Event Center
SAT 15 AUG
TEAM TAIKO Drum Classes Summer Session
Until 24 Aug
Team Taiko
taikoworldfolk
The Grand Annex Music Hall
A PARTY FOR POETS
Katrina Manor, Ori Soaring
jazzfolksoul
Mineral Wells Picnic Area
Coffeehouse: Musical Showcase
Urban Voices Project Choir
popcountrysoul
Inner-City Arts
Sábados de Sabor - Saturday Live Music Series
latinworldfolk
Plaza Mexico
S.H.I.N.E. Mawusi Women's African Drum Circle
S.H.I.N.E. Mawusi Women's African Drum Circle
folkworldjazz
World Stage Performance Gallery
Live Music Saturday Nights
popfolk
Sweet Lady Jane Melrose
Opium Moon Album Release Celebration
Opium Moon
ambientworldjazz
The Village | Village Studios
T BEAR & Friends Birthday Celebration
Laurence Juber, Richard T Bear, Ricky Cortes, Tony Braunagel
bluessoulfolk
The Mint
Noah Kahan: The Great Divide Tour
Gigi Perez, Noah Kahan, Annabelle Dinda
indie folksinger-songwriteramericana
Rose Bowl Stadium
Sound profile
A vocal-driven, organic sound.
energy
30
danceability
40
valence
50
grit
40
organicness
95
commerciality
30
tempo
40
vocality
85
About Folk
Folk music originates from traditional, orally transmitted songs passed down through many generations, emphasizing the shared communal heritage of specific regions, ethnic groups, and local cultures. This genre is strictly defined by its organic instrumentation, typically featuring acoustic guitars, fiddles, banjos, and harmonicas, which support simple melodic structures designed for lyrical storytelling and social expression. Rhythm and tempo vary significantly from slow, somber narrative ballads to upbeat, danceable jigs, yet the overall mood consistently remains intimate and raw rather than polished or overly processed. Semantically linked to Americana and country, it serves as a crucial foundational precursor to modern singer-songwriter styles while maintaining a distinct focus on historical preservation and heartfelt human experiences.
Also known as: Folk music
Parent genre:Folk
Folk events in Los Angeles this week - FAQ
- What Folk events are in Los Angeles this week?
- Mood tracks all Folk events in Los Angeles this week - upcoming concerts, club nights, and shows. The calendar is updated daily. Each listing includes venue, lineup, and a direct ticket link. Browse the full weekly Folk schedule in Los Angeles above.
- Where can I find Folk in Los Angeles this week?
- Folk music originates from traditional, orally transmitted songs passed down through many generations, emphasizing the shared communal heritage of specific regions, ethnic groups, and local cultures. Find every Folk venue and event in Los Angeles this week above - with lineups, door times, and tickets.
- What is Folk music?
- Folk music originates from traditional, orally transmitted songs passed down through many generations, emphasizing the shared communal heritage of specific regions, ethnic groups, and local cultures. This genre is strictly defined by its organic instrumentation, typically featuring acoustic guitars, fiddles, banjos, and harmonicas, which support simple melodic structures designed for lyrical storytelling and social expression. Rhythm and tempo vary significantly from slow, somber narrative balla…
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