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Live Music This Week

A fresh guide every week to the concerts, festivals, tribute shows, and neighborhood band nights happening across Gilbert, Chandler, Mesa, Queen Creek, Apache Junction, and Scottsdale. Every act, date, and time is verified against the venue's calendar, written like a friend pointing you to the best nights out.

Verified weekly 6 Eastside towns Free patios to festival days
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This Week's Guide
Week of Nov 9-15, 2026 Tricia Manara

Live Music This Week: Movements and Lee Brice Headline, Candlelight in Chandler

The week's big nights: Movements headlines the Mesa Amphitheatre Friday with Balance and Composure, Lee Brice plays poolside at Talking Stick Resort on Saturday, Benise sets the Chandler arts center aglow by candlelight, and Canal Convergence closes its free run along the Scottsdale Waterfront.

Nov 9-15, 2026
6 Eastside towns
Movements, Lee Brice, Benise
Free to ticketed
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A festival crowd silhouetted against a glowing stage at dusk in the East Valley
Past Week
Week of Oct 26 - Nov 1, 2026 Tricia Manara Archived

Live Music This Week: Halloween Weekend Goes Loud on the Eastside

Halloween weekend is the loudest of the year on the Eastside: BOO! Arizona brings Zedd and The Chainsmokers to WestWorld, HEX Fest takes over Rawhide with bass-heavy heavyweights, 8123 Fest fills the Mesa Amphitheatre with indie and pop-punk, and Día de los Muertos brings mariachi to Chandler. Costumes strongly encouraged at every one of them.

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Community festival in the East Valley at dusk
Past Week
Week of Oct 19-25, 2026 Tricia Manara Archived

Live Music This Week: A Country-Sized Weekend on the Eastside

The Eastside's biggest music weekend of the fall is here: The Smoke Show brings Treaty Oak Revival to Gilbert Regional Park on Saturday, Día de los Muertos festivals fill downtown Mesa (with Lila Downs) and Scottsdale with live music, Tucker Wetmore plays Mesa Amphitheatre on Friday, and band nights light up patios from Queen Creek to Apache Junction.

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Know an Act or Venue We Should Catch?

If a band, festival, or band night is happening in Gilbert, Chandler, Mesa, Queen Creek, Apache Junction, or Scottsdale, tell us about it and we will verify it for next week's guide.

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