Summer Concerts
Unless otherwise noted, all concerts are held on the Newport Beach Civic Center Green* (100 Civic Center Drive, Newport Beach). Admission and parking are free, on a first come, first served basis.
Presented by the Newport Beach City Arts Commission.
2025 SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
CASSIE B
July 27, 2025, 6:00-7:30 p.m., Civic Center
With show-stopping talent and extreme passion, Cassie B stops at nothing to create an extraordinary experience you’ll never forget. Playing both top 40 hits and original music, Cassie B’s music draws from the rich sounds of Motown soul and funk that she grew up listening to. Enjoy a show full of fun, energy, and unforgettable moments!
PACIFIC SYMPHONY
August 17, 2025, 6:00-7:30 p.m., Civic Center
Symphony in the Cities unites thousands of people each year for lively concerts in local parks, offering a mix of classical favorites, popular music, and patriotic tunes. Led by a member of Pacific Symphony’s conducting staff, the event invites audiences to join in a spirited sing-along of patriotic songs. To enrich the evening, the Symphony offers a pre-concert Musical Playground filled with interactive, hands-on activities for children.
TIJUANA DOGS
September 14, 2025, 6:00-7:30 p.m., Civic Center
The Tijuana Dogs are a high-energy, multi-faceted rock/dance/party band. Their performances and unique style give them an edge over the competition – they’re born entertainers who leave lasting impressions on their audience. Based out of Orange County, California, the Tijuana Dogs have performed with Lynyrd Skynyrd, Pat Benatar, Florida Georgia Line, Macklemore, Cheap Trick, KC and The Sunshine Band, Poison, Pitbull, 50 Cent, Flo Rida, and more.
2025 CONCERT AT MARINA PARK
805 SOCIAL CLUB: THE HISTORY OF POP
October 12, 4:00-5:30 p.m., Marina Park
The History of Pop is a non-stop musical journey through the history of pop music, covering seven decades of music from the psychedelic 60s to the new wave 80s to current hits today. Each decade is presented in a short set, introduced with an audio montage of news and pop culture sound clips to evoke the nostalgia from the era.
Are you a band interested in performing for the City of Newport Beach? Please let us know of your interest by filling out the online application here:
BAND INTEREST SUBMISSION FORM
Submit your application by November 30, 2025.
FOOD TRUCK VENDORS: If you would like to be considered for summer 2026, or for other Cultural Arts events, please contact Camille Escareal-Garcia at cgarcia@newportbeachca.gov. Valid OC Health Permit, Newport Beach Business License**, and certificate of insurance required (**A temporary permit is also available).