January Live Music & Events in Contra Costa County

A look at the local events around Contra Costa County this weekend and through the month of January so you don’t have to scroll the entire calendar. Events will continue to be updated… if you want to add an event, click here or email [email protected]

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Friday, January 2, 2026

5:30 pm: Joe Brennan at Canyon Club Brewery (Moraga)
5:30 pm: Family Tradition at Slow Hand BBQ (Maritnez)
6:00 pm: Les Block at Canyon Club Brewery (Danville)
6:00 pm: Duarte at Del Cielo Brewing (Martinez)
6:00 pm: The Pointer Sisters + Chaka Khan Covers at Retro Junkie (Walnut Creek)
7:00 pm: Red Red Wine Band at Brentwood CoCo Wine Co
7:00 pm: AJ Montalbo at The Barnyard (Danville)
7:00 pm: Duo Gadjo at Roxx on Main (Martinez)
7:00 pm: Soul Harmony at WiseGirl (Pleasant Hill)
8:00 pm: Rocky Michaels at Kensington Circus
9:00 pm: Dueling Pianos at Gibsons Irish Bar (Walnut Creek)
9:30 pm: 10 Til 2 (rock covers) at Dan’s Bar (Walnut Creek)

Saturday, January 3, 2026

9:00 am: Local Farmers Markets
9:00 am: The Markers Boulevard (Brentwood)
11:00 am: Phelicia Lang and her lovable “Tay and Friends” at Reflections Bookstore (Antioch)
1:00 pm: Vision Board Party at Pour Up Wine Bar (Antioch)
1:00 pm: Anjali & The Unhinged at Sailing Goat (Richmond)
2:00 pm: RUM at WindChaser (Richmond)
5:00 pm: Josh Wood at Mike Hess Brewing (Walnut Creek)
5:00 pm: Trambetta Brothers at Slow Hand BBQ (Martinez)
5:30 pm: Caps & Cabernet: Hat Decorating Class by Three LID Lounge at Dale Vino (Pittsburg)
6:00 pm: Brie & The Bystanders at Six Eleven (Martinez)
6:00 pm: Joe Brennan at Canyon Club Brewery (Danville)
6:00 pm: Calm & Chaos at Canyon Club Brewery (Moraga)
6:00 pm: The Breedloves at Bambinos (Concord)
6:00 pm: Foreigner, Pat Benatar + Heart Tributes at Retro Junkie (Walnut Creek)
7:00 pm: Steve Freund w/Wendy Dewitt & Kirk Harwood at Roxx on Main (Martinez)
7:00 pm: Funk Shui at WiseGirl (Pleasant Hill)
7:00 pm: Ajar w/special guests at Toots (Crockett)
8:00 pm: Purple Sapphire at Clayton Club
8:00 pm: DJ Tony at Brentwood CoCo Wine Co
8:00 pm: Blue Alley Cats at Kensington Circus
8:00 pm: jr. De Ville at Vinnies (Concord)
8:30 pm: Velvet Hammer at The Greenary (Walnut Creek)
9:00 pm: Dos Four at Havana (Walnut Creek)
9:00 pm: Dueling Pianos at Gibsons Irish Bar (Walnut Creek)
9:30 pm: PTK The Band at Dan’s Bar (Walnut Creek)

Sunday, January 4

3:00 pm: Jason Petty’s 100 Years of Hank Williams at Bankhead (Livermore)
4:00 pm: Brooks Lundy, “A Salute to Bay Area Bands”, at CJ’s (Pleasant Hill)
5:30 pm: Brad Edelman at Canyon Club Brewery (Moraga)

Thursday, January 8, 2026

6:00 pm: Frankie G & Tia Carroll at WiseGirl (Pleasant Hill)
7:00 pm: Salsa Dancing Night at CAPS (Brentwood)
8:00 pm: Live Band Karaoke w/Brooks Lundy at Norms (Danville)
9:00 pm: DJ Rich Era (80’s) at Dan’s Bar (Walnut Creek)

Friday, January 9, 2026

6:00 pm: Tom Duffy & Erik Tellefson at Canyon Club Brewery (Danville)
6:00 pm: Glenn Lowe at Canyon Club Brewery (Moraga)
6:30 pm: Dave Land at The Barnyard (Danville)
7:00 pm: The Lightning Thief, The Percy Jackson Musical at Pittsburg California Theatre
7:00 pm: Rusty Giraffe at WiseGirl (Pleasant Hill)
8:00 pm: Sisters With a Twist at Kensington Circus
9:30 pm: Rebel at Dan’s Bar (Walnut Creek)

January 10

Brentwood Lions Club Crab Feed
1:00 pm: The Lightning Thief, The Percy Jackson Musical at Pittsburg California Theatre
5:00 pm: Carly Thomas at Mike Hess Brewing (Walnut Creek)
6:00 pm: Martin Pendergrast at The Barnyard (Danville)
6:00 pm: Evan Lanam at Canyon Club Brewery (Danville)
7:00 pm: Brown Sugar Escapes ft. DJ Hubby F at Dale Vino (Pittsburg)
7:00 pm: The Lightning Thief, The Percy Jackson Musical at Pittsburg California Theatre
7:00 pm: Salvage Title at WiseGirl (Pleasant Hill)
8:00 pm: Luv Sik Angel at Clayton Club
8:00 pm: Strenght in Numbers at Kensington Circus
9:30 pm: Joker on Jack at Dan’s Bar (Walnut Creek)

Sunday, January 11

1:00 pm: The Lightning Thief, The Percy Jackson Musical at Pittsburg California Theatre
2:00 pm: SIP Sunday & Business Mixer Hosted by EJE Johnson at Dale Vino (Pittsburg)

Thursday, January 15, 2026