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KCRW Summer Nights is BACK! We’ve teamed up with some of the best cultural hotspots around Southern California to throw excellent summertime parties. These nights are FREE, all-ages, outdoors, and feature your favorite KCRW DJs, bands, exhibits, and more. So mark your calendar, put on your dancing shoes, and spend the season with us!

Upcoming Events

KCRW Summer Nights with the Autry Museum of the American West
W/ KCRW DJs: Anne Litt & Dan Wilcox

Friday, September 13, 2024
6:00 PM–10:00 PM
RSVP
KCRW Summer Nights brings Jazz to Century Park
W/ KCRW DJ LeRoy Downs

Friday, September 20, 2024
6:00 PM–9:30 PM
RSVP
KCRW Summer Nights with Century Park
ft. History of House performed by Latroit, w/ KCRW DJs Jason Bentley & Jeremy Sole

Saturday, September 21, 2024
6:00 PM–10:00 PM
RSVP

Summer Nights Field Guide

Sign up now for our Summer Nights Field Guide 2024 — an email newsletter with week-of reminders mapping out each event: the DJ’s on deck, more about our iconic venue partners, and hidden gems in the neighborhood.

Past Events

KCRW Summer Nights with Descanso Gardens
W/ KCRW DJs Travis Holcombe & Jeremy Sole

Friday, September 6, 2024
6:00 PM–10:00 PM
KCRW Summer Nights with CAAM
W/ KCRW DJs Novena Carmel & Francesca Harding and Guest DJ Gavin Turek

Friday, August 30, 2024
7:00 PM–11:00 PM
Summer Nights at KCRW HQ ft. Dehd
W/ KCRW DJs Novena Carmel and Tyler Boudreaux

Saturday, August 24, 2024
7:00 PM–11:00 PM
Summer Nights at KCRW HQ ft. Mexican Institute of Sound
W/ KCRW DJs Wyldeflower & Raul Campos

Saturday, August 17, 2024
7:00 PM–11:00 PM
KCRW Summer Nights with Bowers Museum
W/ KCRW DJs Valida & Nassir Nassirzadeh

Saturday, August 10, 2024
7:00 PM–10:00 PM
KCRW Summer Nights with The Music Center ft. Gaby Moreno
W/ KCRW DJ Jose Galvan

Saturday, August 3, 2024
7:00 PM–10:00 PM
KCRW Summer Nights at Union Station Ft. South Hill Experiment
W/ KCRW DJs Raul Campos & SiLVA

Saturday, July 27, 2024
6:00 PM–10:00 PM
KCRW Summer Nights at Union Station
W/ KCRW DJs Chris Douridas & Jeremy Sole

Saturday, July 20, 2024
6:00 PM–10:00 PM
KCRW Summer Nights with LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes ft. El Conjunto Nueva Ola: ECNO
W/ KCRW DJ Wyldeflower

Saturday, July 13, 2024
6:00 PM–11:00 PM
KCRW Summer Nights with CAAM
W/ KCRW DJs Francesca Harding & Tyler Boudreaux

Friday, June 28, 2024
7:00 PM–11:00 PM
KCRW Summer Nights with LA Chinatown
W/ KCRW DJs Travis Holcombe & Jason Bentley

Saturday, June 15, 2024
8:00 PM–12:00 AM
KCRW Summer Nights with Grand Performances
W/ iLe, Mestizo Beat, and KCRW DJ José Galván

Saturday June 1, 2024
6:00–10:00 PM

KCRW Summer Nights with Cabrillo Marine Aquarium
W/ KCRW DJs Anne Litt & Jason Kramer

Saturday, June 8, 2024
6:30 PM–10:30 PM

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