Best places: Live music venues in Oakland

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Club Fugazi Experiences
Performing arts theater
👍👍 I loved seeing "Dear San Francisco" at Club Fugazi today! A beautiful portrayal of dance, acrobats, music, and poetry. The script was funny & charming, lots of uniqueness of SF, and great skillful tricks! I thoroughly enjoyed it! A well-balanced cast, each with a creative talent! 👌
$$ $$
4.90 (790 reviews) (~12.22 km from centre)
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Fox Theater
Live music venue
Live music venue in a historic building housing an art school, bar, restaurant & courtyard.
$$$ $
4.80 (4.1K reviews) (~0.41 km from centre)
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SFJAZZ
Live music venue
This nightspot presents a line-up of internationally renowned jazz performers live on stage.
4.80 (1.3K reviews) (~13.57 km from centre)
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The Greek Theatre
Amphitheater
Located at UC Berkeley, this popular outdoor spot draws well-known bands & other events.
$$$ $
4.70 (2.7K reviews) (~7.83 km from centre)
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The Fillmore
Live music venue
Famed '60s counterculture music venue draws crowds for indie & major label acts (capacity: 1,199).
$$$ $
4.70 (2.5K reviews) (~14.39 km from centre)
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The Independent
Live music venue
Intimate, no-frills music venue with a full bar that features indie & emerging acts.
4.70 (1.3K reviews) (~14.96 km from centre)
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Bottom of the Hill
Live music venue
From indie rock to hip-hop, this popular club offers a range of live music, plus outdoor seating.
$ $$$
4.70 (899 reviews) (~11.84 km from centre)
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Paramount Theatre Oakland
Performing arts theater
Art Deco theater opened in 1931 hosting ballet & symphony performances, plus classic movies.
4.60 (2.5K reviews) (~0.65 km from centre)
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Sweetwater Music Hall
Live music venue
Intimate venue for roots, folk & rock music, plus an attached cafe, in the historical Masonic Lodge.
$$ $$
4.70 (555 reviews) (~26.84 km from centre)
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Bird & Beckett Books & Records
Book store
Neighborhood go-to for new & used titles & vinyls, plus poetry readings & live bands on weekends.
4.90 (220 reviews) (~16.2 km from centre)
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The Chapel
Live music venue
Converted ex-chapel featuring a 40-ft. arched ceiling, bar & a wide variety of live-music acts.
$$ $$
4.70 (480 reviews) (~14.06 km from centre)
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The UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall
Live music venue
👍👍 Nice venue. Good sound. Buy your tickets when box office is open save some money.
4.60 (1.1K reviews) (~7.49 km from centre)
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Mr. Tipple's Jazz Club
Live music venue
Classic spirits, New American small plates & music in retro-influenced digs with a blues-club vibe.
$$ $$
4.60 (900 reviews) (~13.31 km from centre)
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The Sound Room
Live music venue
👍👍 This is THE 💯 local place to be with jazz, blues, flamenco, et al unique to Oakland. Fab new site, awesome lineup (with an emphasis on East Bay talent) and the food is a-m-a-z-i-n-g.
4.90 (186 reviews) (~1.84 km from centre)
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Alternative Music Foundation
Live music venue
Volunteer-run, all-ages indie music & art space where some big-name punk bands got their start.
4.80 (239 reviews) (~8.72 km from centre)
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The Starry Plough Pub
Pub
Irish standby for pints, pub grub & entertainment like open-mike nights, Celtic music jams & more.
$ $$$
4.60 (665 reviews) (~5.42 km from centre)
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Jupiter
Pizza restaurant
A 2-story venue & beer garden that serves up wood-fired pizzas plus handcrafted beers & ales.
$$ $$
4.50 (3.5K reviews) (~7.27 km from centre)
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Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
Live music venue
👍👍 I went to Bill Graham for the first time this past weekend, and I was floored. The venue location, and the overall set up of the place is fantastic for large shows. I saw Steve Aoki and loved every moment of it. I think the place attracts a really good crowd, and getting in is seamless. I generally...
4.50 (3.2K reviews) (~13.16 km from centre)
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Cornerstone Craft Beer & Live Music
Restaurant
Expansive, multi-faceted beer hall & American kitchen with live music, ping pong & outdoor seating.
$$ $$
4.50 (1.6K reviews) (~6.89 km from centre)
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Bimbo's 365 Club
Live music venue
World-famous acts play this swanky, 1950s-era music club loaded with red velvet & chandeliers.
$$$ $
4.60 (474 reviews) (~12.68 km from centre)
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