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Yacht Rock Gold

January 25, 2026 3:00 pm

Carpenter Performing Arts
6200 E Atherton St, Long Beach, CA 90815

Enjoy a night of smooth, mellow tunes as Yacht Rock Gold takes the stage at the Carpenter Performing Arts Center in Long Beach, California. This tribute band captures the essence of the iconic 'yacht rock' sound of the 1970s and 80s, performing hits from artists like Steely Dan, The Doobie Brothers, and Hall & Oates.

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Why We Like It

  • Yacht Rock Gold faithfully recreates the laidback, sophisticated sound that defined the yacht rock genre.
  • The band's talented musicians and vocalists deliver spot-on renditions of classic yacht rock hits.
  • The Carpenter Performing Arts Center provides an intimate, acoustically-excellent setting to experience this nostalgic music.

Who Should Attend

Fans of 70s and 80s soft rock, adult contemporary, and smooth jazz will love this event. It's perfect for those looking to relive the yacht rock era or discover the genre for the first time.

In the Spotlight

Yacht Rock Gold

A tribute band that specializes in recreating the mellow, melodic sound of the yacht rock genre, covering hits from artists like Steely Dan, The Doobie Brothers, and Hall & Oates.

About the Venue

Carpenter Performing Arts Center

A 1,074-seat performing arts venue located on the campus of California State University, Long Beach. The center is known for its excellent acoustics and intimate atmosphere, providing an ideal setting for musical performances.