Live Shows in Irvine 2026
Live stage shows, magic, ballet, opera, and family entertainment in Irvine and nearby cities.
- Updated: November 13, 2026
Browse live shows in Irvine, CA this year, including stage productions, musicals, plays, circuses, magic shows, ballet, opera, and family performances. Explore shows by date and venue, with schedules updated regularly as new events are announced.
- 24 Upcoming Shows
- 0 Live Shows This Weekend
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- Festival Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker
- Dec 5 · 2:00 PM · Irvine, CA
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Upcoming Live Shows
Explore live stage performances, venues, and upcoming show dates in Irvine.Upcoming Live Shows: 24
- Dec 05, 2026, 2:00 PM Sat — BALLET, Weekend Event: Festival Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker at Irvine Barclay Theatre • 756 seats,
4242 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA 92612, US. From $68, Avg. price ~ $236, Tickets Available: 51. Select Seats - Dec 06, 2026, 1:00 PM Sun — BALLET, Weekend Event: Festival Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker at Irvine Barclay Theatre • 756 seats, 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA 92612, US. From $92, Avg. price ~ $240, Tickets Available: 49. Select Seats
- Dec 12, 2026, 1:00 PM Sat — BALLET, Best Value, Weekend Event: Festival Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker at Irvine Barclay Theatre • 756 seats, 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA 92612, US. From $65, Avg. price ~ $222, Tickets Available: 54. Select Seats
- Dec 12, 2026, 6:00 PM Sat — BALLET, Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: Festival Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker at Irvine Barclay Theatre • 756 seats, 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA 92612, US. From $107, Avg. price ~ $249, Tickets Available: 48. Select Seats
- Dec 13, 2026, 1:00 PM Sun — BALLET, Best Value, Weekend Event: Festival Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker at Irvine Barclay Theatre • 756 seats, 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA 92612, US. From $59, Avg. price ~ $217, Tickets Available: 53. Select Seats
- Dec 13, 2026, 6:00 PM Sun — BALLET, Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: Festival Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker at Irvine Barclay Theatre • 756 seats, 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA 92612, US. From $100, Avg. price ~ $282, Tickets Available: 40. Select Seats
- Dec 19, 2026, 1:00 PM Sat — BALLET, Best Value, Weekend Event: Festival Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker at Irvine Barclay Theatre • 756 seats, 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA 92612, US. From $65, Avg. price ~ $264, Tickets Available: 90. Select Seats
- Dec 19, 2026, 6:00 PM Sat — BALLET, Weekend Event: Festival Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker at Irvine Barclay Theatre • 756 seats, 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA 92612, US. From $81, Avg. price ~ $279, Tickets Available: 81. Select Seats
- Dec 20, 2026, 1:00 PM Sun — BALLET, Best Value, Weekend Event: Festival Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker at Irvine Barclay Theatre • 756 seats, 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA 92612, US. From $59, Avg. price ~ $250, Tickets Available: 82. Select Seats
- Dec 20, 2026, 6:00 PM Sun — BALLET, Weekend Event: Festival Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker at Irvine Barclay Theatre • 756 seats, 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA 92612, US. From $81, Avg. price ~ $201, Tickets Available: 75. Select Seats
- Dec 21, 2026, 6:00 PM Mon — BALLET, Pay Later Available: Festival Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker at Irvine Barclay Theatre • 756 seats, 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA 92612, US. From $110, Avg. price ~ $258, Tickets Available: 60. Select Seats
- Dec 22, 2026, 2:00 PM Tue — BALLET, Pay Later Available: Festival Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker at Irvine Barclay Theatre • 756 seats, 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA 92612, US. From $110, Avg. price ~ $259, Tickets Available: 48. Select Seats
- Dec 23, 2026, 2:00 PM Wed — BALLET, Pay Later Available: Festival Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker at Irvine Barclay Theatre • 756 seats, 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA 92612, US. From $120, Avg. price ~ $291, Tickets Available: 41. Select Seats
- Dec 24, 2026, 11:00 AM Thu — BALLET, Pay Later Available: Festival Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker at Irvine Barclay Theatre • 756 seats, 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA 92612, US. From $110, Avg. price ~ $259, Tickets Available: 50. Select Seats
- Jan 23, 2027, 8:00 PM Sat — DANCE, High Demand, Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: Ignite Dance at Irvine Barclay Theatre • 756 seats, 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA 92612, US. From $134, Avg. price ~ $626, 24 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Jan 30, 2027, 8:00 PM Sat — THEATRE, High Demand, Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: The Resonance Collective: Conference of the Birds at Irvine Barclay Theatre • 756 seats, 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA 92612, US. From $159, Avg. price ~ $639, 22 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Feb 06, 2027, 1:00 PM Sat — CHILDREN / FAMILY, High Demand, Weekend Event: The Adventures of Tortoise and Hare - Next Generation at Irvine Barclay Theatre • 756 seats, 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA 92612, US. From $70, Avg. price ~ $496, 20 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Mar 13, 2027, 8:00 PM Sat — DANCE, High Demand, Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: Gallim Dance at Irvine Barclay Theatre • 756 seats, 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA 92612, US. From $900, Avg. price ~ $1,092, 12 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Mar 19, 2027, 8:00 PM Fri — Concert, High Demand, Pay Later Available: Live From Laurel Canyon at Irvine Barclay Theatre • 756 seats, 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA 92612, US. From $900, Avg. price ~ $1,092, 12 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Mar 24, 2027, 8:00 PM Wed — DANCE, High Demand, Pay Later Available: Backhausdance at Irvine Barclay Theatre • 756 seats, 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA 92612, US. From $900, Avg. price ~ $1,092, 12 tickets remaining! Select Seats
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The Nutcracker
4242 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA 92612
Upcoming Shows 2174
Dec 05, 2026 2:00 PM
Ignite Dance
4242 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA 92612
Upcoming Shows 1
Jan 23, 2027 8:00 PM
Conference of the Birds
4242 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA 92612
Upcoming Shows 1
Jan 30, 2027 8:00 PM
The Adventures of Tortoise and Hare - Next Generation
4242 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA 92612
Upcoming Shows 4
Feb 06, 2027 1:00 PM
Gallim Dance
4242 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA 92612
Upcoming Shows 10
Mar 13, 2027 8:00 PM
Backhausdance
4242 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA 92612
Upcoming Shows 1
Mar 24, 2027 8:00 PM
NoGravity Theatre
4242 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA 92612
Upcoming Shows 10
Apr 15, 2027 8:00 PM
Gilbert and Sullivan's The Pirates of Penzance
4242 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA 92612
Upcoming Shows 4
Apr 23, 2027 8:00 PM
Live Entertainment Venues
Explore theatres, performing arts centers, and venues hosting live shows in Irvine and nearby cities.
Anaheim Convention Center
Anaheim, CA
Convention Center
Upcoming Shows 8
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Angel Stadium
Anaheim, CA
Stadium
Upcoming Shows 2
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Coast Hills Church
Aliso Viejo, CA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows 4
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Constellation Room at The Observatory - Santa Ana
Santa Ana, CA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows 1
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DigAlert Grove of Anaheim
Anaheim, CA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows 10
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Garden Amphitheatre
Garden Grove, CA
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 8
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Honda Center
Anaheim, CA
Arena
Upcoming Shows 10
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House Of Blues - Anaheim
Anaheim, CA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows 7
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Irvine Barclay Theatre
Irvine, CA
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 24
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Irvine Bowl
Laguna Beach, CA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows 26
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Ivan'z House at Mozambique
Laguna Beach, CA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows 2
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Segerstrom Center For The Arts - Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall
Costa Mesa, CA
Concert Hall
Upcoming Shows 6
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Segerstrom Center For The Arts - Samueli Theater
Costa Mesa, CA
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 14
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Segerstrom Center For The Arts - Segerstrom Hall
Costa Mesa, CA
Arena
Upcoming Shows 133
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The Laguna Playhouse
Laguna Beach, CA
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 7
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The Lido Theatre
Newport Beach, CA
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 1
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The Lyceum Theater - Costa Mesa
Costa Mesa, CA
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 3
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The Observatory - Santa Ana
Santa Ana, CA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows 1
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The Parish At House Of Blues - Anaheim
Anaheim, CA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows 2
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The Tennis & Pickleball Club at Newport Beach
Newport Beach, CA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows 7
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Live Shows FAQ
Quick answers about live stage shows, theatre productions, and entertainment performances in Irvine.
What types of live shows are happening in Irvine?
Live shows may include theatre productions, musicals, ballet performances, opera, magic shows, family entertainment, and touring stage productions.
Are live show schedules updated regularly?
Yeah. Performance dates and venue schedules are updated often as new productions and touring events are announced.
Do live shows happen on weekdays?
Absolutely. Many venues host performances throughout the week, while weekends are usually the busiest show dates.
Where are live shows usually performed in Irvine?
Live shows are commonly hosted at theatres, performing arts centers, auditoriums, and entertainment venues across Irvine and nearby cities.
Are family-friendly live shows available?
Some productions are designed for all ages, including family theatre, magic performances, and seasonal stage shows.
Do touring productions visit Irvine?
Yes. Many national and regional touring productions stop in Irvine throughout the year.
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