We know about 20 nearby venues
These venues are worth noting: They host large and small events and sometimes obscure events too, not always concerts but smaller shows too
Soho Restaurant & Music Club
Santa Barbara, CA
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca
Salinas, CA
The EXIT Theatre
San Francisco, CA
La Val's Subterranean Theatre
Berkeley, CA
Canon Theatre
Beverly Hills, CA
Irvine Valley College Performing Arts Center-Studio Theatre
Irvine, CA
Crawford Field at UC Irvine
Irvine, CA
Northwood High School
Irvine, CA
Il Ifornaio
Irvine, CA
Grand Chapiteau at Orange County Great Park
Irvine, CA
UCI Arts
Irvine, CA
Irvine Barclay Theatre
Irvine, CA
UCI Crawford Field
Irvine, CA
Field 4 at Orange County Great Park
Irvine, CA
Contemporary Arts Center
Irvine, CA
Irvine Spectrum Center
Irvine, CA
Irvine Improv
Irvine, CA
Great Park Live
Irvine, CA
Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre (formerly Verizon Wireless Amph)
Irvine, CA
Concordia Center for the Performing Arts
Irvine, CA