While there are endless romantic dining options available throughout Southern California to treat your sweetie to this Valentine’s Day, why not celebrate the day of love — or boycott it all together and just hang with friends — at a live concert, variety show or stand-up comedy performance?
Whether you’re looking to sing along to love-filled R&B classics with your significant other or enjoy your single status with others at a drag show, there are plenty of options for both Valentine’s weekend and Valentine’s Day on Tuesday, Feb. 14.
Here are seven options for celebrating the holiday. Advance ticket purchase is strongly recommended.
The Righteous Brothers
The Southern California Rock and Roll Hall of Fame-inducted duo is bringing some of its biggest hits to the stage including “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling,” “Unchained Melody,” “Soul & Inspiration” and founding member Bill Medley’s Grammy-winning “Dirty Dancing” themed song, “The Time of My Life.” 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10 and Saturday, Feb. 11 at Segerstrom Center for the Arts, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. Tickets start at $47 at scfta.org.
A Romantic Night With Ramón Ayala
Join norteño accordion king Ramón Ayala for his Una Noche Romantica Con Ramón Ayala (A Romantic Night With Ramón Ayala) show on Valentine’s Day in Anaheim. Though the bulk of his vast repertoire lyrically details the tropes of heartache, hardships and even some fights, Ayala can still set the mood for anyone ready to hear and break a sweat dancing along to banda classics. 7 p.m. Feb. 14 at House of Blues Anaheim, 400 Disney Way #337, Anaheim. Tickets start at $65 at livenation.com.
Swift Me Away
Those freshly in love or looking to get over an ex can unite this Valentine’s Day at Swift Me Away, an unofficial Taylor Swift-themed dance party. Single and taken Swifties can enjoy all of the singer-songwriter’s greatest hits, including tracks off of 2019’s “Lover” record, which will be…
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