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Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Exploring The Sacramento Concert Scene

By Antonio Davinci

It is easy to find a Sacramento concert to attend, as there are many performance venues in the city. You can attend a concert at an amphitheater, arena, stadium, theater, or club. A very large venue that tends to have the largest concerts and most famous acts is the Arco Arena. Besides concerts the Arco arena books sporting events, the circus, cage fighting and much more. Tickets for these events can be purchased directly form the Arena.

Smaller acts that tend to be more indie in nature take place at the Crest Theater. This smaller more intimate setting can be a great choice for jazz, folk music and acoustic performances. Mainly large performing acts tend to be at the Sacramento Memorial Auditorium. A lot of Sacramento concerts occur here though popular plays are also fit into the concert schedule.

It is very easy to experience the Sacramento concert scene as there is a lot going on. There are hundreds of concerts performed each year spaced out over the span of the entire year. It is possible to attend concerts by both internationally acclaimed artists as well as local performers. Certain venues cater to specific age groups such as the Empire Events Center having concerts for younger individuals.

There are many Sacramento Community concerts each year. This concert series strove to bring music to a wider audience and take place at the Sacramento Community Theater. It is possible to get discounted tickets by purchasing a subscription to the entire season. Interestingly enough there are no reserved seats and the group experiences up to 90% renewal on subscriptions. They have done a wonderful job keeping costs down while bringing in excellent performers.

There are many volunteer bands that perform in the area such as the Sacramento community band and the Sacramento symphonic winds. These bands are purely voluntary and many of the performers are retired professionals from San Francisco, so the quality of music is excellent. If you are a musician then you will have no problem finding a group that will play any style of music.

In the 50's the Sacramento Community Concert Association was formed and has been planning concerts to this day. Information on current and upcoming performances throughout the city can be found by visiting the venue websites or by contacting the Chamber of Commerce. You will not have a problem finding a concert to attend and with such a variety of styles available you may be able to expand your repertoire. No matter the season you will have a great time. - 18424

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