Best Shows This Week: July 12 to July 18, 2021

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Concerts are back on just about every type of stage, from intimate lounges and concert halls to stadiums to some of LA’s best outdoor venues. We’ve been waiting for this as much as you have. Here are the picks for the week:

THURSDAY, JULY 15

Kaskade at Academy, 21+, 10 PM, $45 – $125

Peter and the Wolf with Dudamel (LA Philharmonic) and Viola Davis (narrator) at Hollywood Bowl, all ages, 6 PM doors, $51.00 – $127.00

FRIDAY, JULY 16

Christina Aguilera with the LA Philharmonic at Hollywood Bowl, all ages, 6 PM doors, $21.00 – $164.00

DiscOasis, a music, dancing and roller skating oasis curated by the legendary Nile Rodgers (special guests on select dates) at South Coast Botanic Garden, Friday, 7/16, all ages, 5PM, $44 – $84. (runs through Monday, 9/6)

Kaskade at Exchange LA, 21+, 10 PM, $45 – $125

Casey Abrams at Hotel Cafe (Second Stage), 21+, 9:30 PM, $10.00

SATURDAY, JULY 17

Foo Fighters The Forum, all ages, 6:30 PM doors, CANCELLED

Christina Aguilera with the LA Philharmonic at Hollywood Bowl, all ages, 6 PM doors, $21.00 – $164.00

Kaskade at Sofi Center, 18+, 6:30 PM doors, $54.00 – $199.00

Cheat Codes at Academy, 21+, 10:00 PM, $20.00 – $90.00

Party Favor at Exchange LA, 21+, 10:00 PM, $20.00 – $90.00

SUNDAY, JULY 18

Kamasi Washington, Earl Sweatshirt at Hollywood Bowl, all ages, 5:30 PM doors, $15.00 – $133.00