Los Angeles is set to host a diverse array of cultural and entertainment events on Wednesday, June 25th, 2025, offering residents and visitors alike a wide spectrum of activities spanning major concerts, intimate club shows, live comedy, and unique cultural experiences.
From global music headliners gracing major arenas to rising stars in iconic smaller venues, the city’s dynamic live music scene is particularly vibrant. Comedy stages across Hollywood will feature established names and experimental showcases, while museums and specialized venues provide distinctive daytime and evening options.
This mid-week lineup underscores Los Angeles’s status as a global hub for entertainment and culture, presenting numerous opportunities for engagement and discovery across different interests and neighborhoods.
Live Music Scene
Music enthusiasts will find a rich selection of performances across Los Angeles on June 25th. The day’s marquee event is undoubtedly The Weeknd’s ‘After Hours Til Dawn Tour’ at SoFi Stadium, scheduled to commence at 7:00 PM. The global superstar will be joined by special guests Playboi Carti and Mike Dean, promising a high-energy stadium spectacle.
Meanwhile, acclaimed rapper G Herbo is slated to perform at The Observatory, with his show also beginning at 7:00 PM. For those seeking alternative sounds, The Red Pears are scheduled for a performance at Echoplex at 7:00 PM, though this event has already been reported as Sold Out, indicating strong local interest.
Downtown, the Belasco Theater will host Japanese rock band SCANDAL as part of their 2025 tour, titled ‘Love, Spark, Joy!’. Their performance is set to start at 7:00 PM, catering to fans of international music.
West Hollywood venues also contribute significantly to the night’s offerings. The Hotel Cafe, known for its intimate singer-songwriter setting, will feature performances by Matthew Mayfield at 8:00 PM and Akinola Pedro at 7:00 PM. Nearby, The Roxy Theatre will host Sailorr for an 8:00 PM show, while The Echo presents a bill featuring Shutups alongside Slumped and Jawdropped, starting at 7:00 PM.
The legendary Whisky A Go Go on the Sunset Strip continues its tradition of hosting multiple acts throughout the evening, with a lineup kicking off at 6:00 PM. The scheduled performers include Fng, Verona on Venus, Kevin Koplar & The Hoodoo Meat Buckets, Near Fire, and Kilborn, showcasing a range of emerging sounds.
Adding to the diverse music options, Bar Lubitsch is set to host a series of performances starting at 7:00 PM. The lineup features Jordan Webb, Jack Robertson, Ben Swissa, Pace Randolph, and Christen Morrell, with admission for these sets being free, offering an accessible option for live music lovers.
Stand-Up and Improv
Comedy stages across Los Angeles are poised to deliver a night of laughter and wit. At Largo, comedian Anthony Jeselnik will perform his show ‘Enemies’ at 8:00 PM, known for his sharp, dark comedic style.
The Hollywood Improv, a cornerstone of the city’s comedy scene, features multiple shows throughout the evening. Matt Mccusker is scheduled for two sets, at 7:30 PM and again at 9:30 PM. The Improv’s stage will also host ‘Lab Work!’ at 6:00 PM, an earlier showcase potentially featuring experimental or developing material. Later, at 8:30 PM, ‘The Shaw-Some Show’ is on the schedule.
Rounding out the comedy offerings, The Comedy Store will present ‘Barbies’ at 8:00 PM. This show features a lineup of prominent comedians including Margaret Cho, Annie Lederman, Jiayong Summers, Robby Hoffman, and more!, promising a diverse and high-profile night of stand-up.
Beyond the Stage: Culture and Unique Experiences
Beyond the traditional performance venues, June 25th offers several distinct activities. Downtown, the Crypto.com Arena will provide an opportunity for fans to go behind the scenes with a VIP Tour, scheduled for 7:00 PM, offering insight into the operations of one of the city’s major sports and entertainment complexes.
In Santa Monica, Harvelle’s presents ‘Come Sing With The Band Live Band Karaoke’ at 9:00 PM, providing an interactive entertainment experience where attendees can perform with a live musical accompaniment.
The Hammer Museum in Westwood offers a cultural daytime event with a Lunchtime Art Talk focused on the work of Jack Goldstein at 12:30 PM. This intellectual engagement opportunity is listed as Free, making it an accessible option for art enthusiasts.
Cosm is featuring a series of double feature presentations throughout the evening. The schedule includes ‘Orbital & SEEK’ at 5:30 PM, followed by ‘Big Wave: No Room for Error’ at 7:00 PM. The late-night feature is ‘Art After Dark – The Psychedelic Mixtape & LIQUIDVERSE Double Feature’ at 8:30 PM, offering immersive audio-visual experiences.
Collectively, the events scheduled for June 25th, 2025, highlight the breadth and depth of Los Angeles’s cultural landscape, providing numerous options across music, comedy, and unique experiences for various interests and demographics.
