On June 2, 2026, Smooth Jazz Alley will grace the stage at Yoshi's - Oakland, inviting you to immerse yourself in a night rich with soulful melodies. As you plan your evening, consider catching Dark Star Orchestra for a thrilling two-day pass on February 6 at the Fox Theater - Oakland, where their dynamic performances promise to be unforgettable. Just around the corner, Brian McKnight will be performing on January 30 at the Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts, delivering his signature R&B sound that has captivated audiences for decades. Later that spring, on April 4, don't miss the chance to see Steve Vai alongside Joe Satriani and Animals As Leaders at the Fox Theater - Oakland—a must-see for rock enthusiasts. To round out your musical journey, Walter Trout will take the stage at Yoshi's - Oakland on March 4, showcasing his blues prowess that has earned him a dedicated following. For more details on these events and to explore the best ways to enjoy live music in Oakland, visit ticketsoakland.org.