Crescent Ballroom is one of The 15 Best Places for Musicians in Phoenix.

1. Crescent Ballroom

9.1
308 N 2nd Ave (at W Van Buren St), Phoenix, AZ
Rock Club · Copper Square · 110 tips and reviews

🌵Andrew K.🌵Andrew Kolikoff🌵: A Phoenix gem! Cool, hip restaurant bar in front of a truly amazing and surprisingly sizable music venue. Great bands every night. And oh... really good food.

Benjamin F.Benjamin Fuson: Great live music. Local bands and national too.

Brent B.Brent Brooks: Amazing, intimate music venue with an awesome restaurant.

Ak-Chin Pavilion is one of The 15 Best Places for Musicians in Phoenix.

2. Ak-Chin Pavilion

8.2
2121 N 83rd Ave (btwn W Palm Ln & W Encanto Blvd), Phoenix, AZ
Music Venue · 36 tips and reviews

Syed A.Syed Arshad: This place is awesome for outdoor concerts. The parking is free, however, food and drink prices make it up for it. 4$ bucks for a water bottle? Ridiculous

Edmund H.Edmund Hubbard: Great open air venue. The best place to see a summer concert. Best seat, the lawn seats. Best guy to see there, Jimmy Buffet.

Tommi G.Tommi Goodman: I had lawn seats for the Luke Bryan concert and they were so worth it! Everyone brings lawn chairs and blankets to relax on and the atmosphere throughout the entire arena is great!

Footprint Center is one of The 15 Best Places for Musicians in Phoenix.

3. Footprint Center

8.6
201 E Jefferson St (btwn S 1st & S 3rd Sts), Phoenix, AZ
Basketball Stadium · Copper Square · 129 tips and reviews

Ben B.Ben Boyd: Home of the Phoenix Suns, USAC, is located right down the street from the downtown ASU campus and also houses the Arizona Rattlers, concert events and other shows throughout the year. The games are a

Tec C.Tec CSN: Great concerts and shows are made over here

Michael I.Michael Iuorio: Great place to watch a game or a concert! Definitely try to get to the event early because parking can get kind of crazy!

Musical Instrument Museum is one of The 15 Best Places for Musicians in Phoenix.

4. Musical Instrument Museum

9.2
4725 E Mayo Blvd (at N Tatum Blvd), Phoenix, AZ
Museum · Desert Ridge · 99 tips and reviews

Zack H.Zack H: Check out the new concert series in conjunction with Arizona Opera! Great performances in a great space!

Amber T.Amber Triniere: Very awesome please to visit.Your actually allowed to touch the instruments and learn new songs from them, and they have concerts tickets are only $25!

Kelly H.Kelly H.: There is no "bad seat" in this venue. You are very close to the stage no matter where you sit. Great concerts!

Desert Ridge Marketplace is one of The 15 Best Places for Musicians in Phoenix.

5. Desert Ridge Marketplace

8.9
21001 N Tatum Blvd (at AZ Loop 101 (Pima Fwy)), Phoenix, AZ
Shopping Mall · Desert Ridge · 45 tips and reviews

SarahSarah: Live music at the District Stage Friday & Saturday nights from 7 to 10pmLive acoustic music at the AMC Fountain Friday & Saturday nights from 7 to 9pm

Desert Ridge MarketplaceDesert Ridge Marketplace: Live music every Friday and Saturday night starting at 7pm at both the District Stage and AMC Fountain!

Desert Ridge MarketplaceDesert Ridge Marketplace: Enjoy FREE live music every Friday and Saturday night starting at 7pm! Visit http://www.shopdesertridge.com/events/live-music/ for the schedule.

Comerica Theatre is one of The 15 Best Places for Musicians in Phoenix.

6. Comerica Theatre

7.6
400 W Washington St (at 4th Ave), Phoenix, AZ
Music Venue · Government District · 50 tips and reviews

HISTORYHISTORY: The Dodge Theatre is a state of the art entertainment venue designed specifically for concerts, Broadway shows, family stage shows, and boxing. The Dodge Theatre seats up to 5,000 people.

topbop! Robert D.topbop! Robert Dodson: Sarah Mclachlin and band delivers great concert!!!!

Fast CompanyFast Company: "Glee" has sold more than 9 million albums and 21 million downloads, making it one of the world's hottest music properties. Its first concert tour, 2010's "Glee Live!", kicked off at this arena.

The Nash is one of The 15 Best Places for Musicians in Phoenix.

7. The Nash

8.8
110 E Roosevelt St, Phoenix, AZ
Jazz and Blues Venue · Downtown Phoenix · 9 tips and reviews

Genny S.Genny Stearns: Great live music

Tracy S.Tracy Shelton: live jazz in the valley, hard to find in Phoenix, but the Nash is a most do and you won't be disappointed, with their large stage and roomy establishment is a way to spend a few hours.

Kimberly Q.Kimberly Quinonez: Bring your own wine bottle! So much fun. My favorite underground jazz bands play here. Get a feel of the Phoenix culture, sit back and relax. Or maybe dance :) It's up to you!

Cibo is one of The 15 Best Places for Musicians in Phoenix.

8. Cibo

9.2
603 N 5th Ave (at Fillmore St), Phoenix, AZ
Pizzeria · Roosevelt · 120 tips and reviews

Vaughn H.Vaughn Hillyard: Go ahead and talk about the pizza. I'll tell you to go for the pork sandwich! My mom and I go for it every time. Tucked away in downtown neighborhood. Go before game or concert -- or for special trip!

StephenStephen: This is debatably one of the best places for pizza in town. They have live music at night so try and go early to get a spot near the music and fireplace.

Kimberly Q.Kimberly Quinonez: Romantic! Neighborhood eatery. Live music sometimes. Christmas tree white lights over the trees. Dine right on the front yard or maybe in the old living room! Always a wait so don't wait last minute!

Symphony Hall is one of The 15 Best Places for Musicians in Phoenix.

9. Symphony Hall

8.9
75 N 2nd St (2nd Street & Adams), Phoenix, AZ
Opera House · Copper Square · 37 tips and reviews

Matthew G.Matthew Gordon: There are still many great concerts this season. Check out phoenixsymphony.org for complete schedule. Next week is Star Wars concert!

Jeremy B.Jeremy Brunansky: Just enjoyed the holiday pops concert. Such a treat for Christmas and so happy I was able to attend.

🌵Andrew K.🌵Andrew Kolikoff🌵: Modern, vibrant concert hall that is truly something to be proud of for Phoenix. The Symphony has an incredibly talented violinist Peter Moeckle (sp?) that you just simply have to see and experience.

Copper Blues Live! is one of The 15 Best Places for Musicians in Phoenix.

10. Copper Blues Live!

7.7
50 W Jefferson St, Phoenix, AZ
Rock Club · Copper Square · 65 tips and reviews

Ashley T.Ashley Tomassian: Thursday night KARAOKE, Saturday nights GREAT LIVE music,!

Ryan W.Ryan Wheelock: So many beers on tap! Live band! I love this place!!

Phoenix New TimesPhoenix New Times: The beer gods have given downtown Phoenix a gift, and they also happen to be live music fans. Read more.

Char's Has the Blues is one of The 15 Best Places for Musicians in Phoenix.

11. Char's Has the Blues

8.0
4631 N 7th Ave, Phoenix, AZ
Jazz and Blues Venue · 21 tips and reviews

Drew P.Drew Pociask: One of the few places in Phoenix that i've found with live Blues music. If you're into blues I suggest visiting here!

LindaLinda: Incredible musicians. Great place to hangout.

Gabe C.Gabe Cruz: Dance floor is small but the crowd is mature and very friendly as opposed to a dance club were young knuckleheads get bent over small little things. Live band was awesome and played a variety.

Celebrity Theatre is one of The 15 Best Places for Musicians in Phoenix.

12. Celebrity Theatre

7.7
440 N 32nd St (at Filmore St.), Phoenix, AZ
Music Venue · Central City · 44 tips and reviews

Donna B.Donna Bickel: Michael Bolton put on one of the best concerts I've seen in a very long time. He was awesome!

Evan R.Evan Roberts: 360 stage is perfect for intimate concerts!

John F.John Flying: Get here early to enjoy The Club Lounge, enjoy a drink and check out all the past epic concert posters and photos. Historic Venue.

The Lost Leaf is one of The 15 Best Places for Musicians in Phoenix.

13. The Lost Leaf

7.4
914 N 5th St (at Roosevelt St), Phoenix, AZ
Wine Bar · Downtown Phoenix · 53 tips and reviews

Josh K.Josh Kessler: My favorite bar in Phoenix. Great beer, live music, friendly crowd... and art.

Joshua S.Joshua Schlag: Amazing selection of bottled beer. Come on a non-First Friday night. Good live music at times, too!

Shasta P.Shasta Payne: Great beer list, great ambiance, great live music. Awesome bartenders. It's too bad that it's gotten so crowded on the weekends, but it's still fantastic! One of my very favorite bars in metro PHX.

Desert Botanical Garden is one of The 15 Best Places for Musicians in Phoenix.

14. Desert Botanical Garden

9.2
1201 N Galvin Pkwy (Btw McDowell Rd & Van Buren St), Phoenix, AZ
Botanical Garden · Camelback East · 146 tips and reviews

Tempe TourismTempe Tourism: The desert comes alive at the Desert Botanical Garden. Walk garden paths and discover all the flora & fauna that makes Arizona unique. Enjoy special exhibits, music concerts, wine tastings and more!

Glenn M.Glenn Melton: Beautiful for an early Sunday morning stroll through the best desert botanical garden in the world. Soon it will be time for Christmas at the Garden with thousands of luminarias and live music.

Matthew O.Matthew O'Brien: Concerts on Friday night are the way to go!

The Vig is one of The 15 Best Places for Musicians in Phoenix.

15. The Vig

8.6
4041 N 40th St (at E Indian School Rd), Phoenix, AZ
Lounge · Camelback East · 77 tips and reviews

CanD-Ice B.CanD-Ice B.: Sundays! $3 Margaritas... and it good... 1/2 of bottles of wine... live music

Jennifer L.Jennifer Labrecque: Chill place to go on the weekday..yummy wine and awesome live music

susan o.susan osborn: The food is great & live music starts at 3: o’clock