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Leisure World Amphitheater Announces 2026 Summer Concert Lineup
12-show series features tribute acts to Elvis, Journey, Beach Boys, Tom Petty, Sinatra, Dolly Parton, Monkees, Johnny Cash, Fleetwood Mac, Chicago, and The Beatles
Mar. 19, 2026 at 7:14am
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Leisure World's outdoor Amphitheater will host a 12-show concert series this summer, running from June 25 to September 10. The lineup features popular tribute acts covering a wide range of classic artists and genres, including Elvis Presley, Journey, the Beach Boys, Tom Petty, Frank Sinatra, Dolly Parton, the Monkees, Johnny Cash, Fleetwood Mac, Chicago, and The Beatles. Residents and guests can enjoy the shows every Thursday at 7:30 p.m., with GRF Minibus service and food trucks available for added convenience.
Why it matters
The Amphitheater concert series is a beloved annual tradition in Leisure World, providing residents with high-quality live entertainment options throughout the summer months. The diverse lineup of tribute acts ensures there is something for everyone, from classic rock to country to Motown. The events also serve as a community gathering place and boost local businesses with the food truck vendors.
The details
The 12-show lineup kicks off on June 25 with Elvis and The Elektras, a tribute to the King of Rock and Roll. Other highlights include Journeymen (Journey), Catch A Wave (Beach Boys), So Petty (Tom Petty), The Ultimate Sinatra Tribute, Hello Dolly (Dolly Parton), Monkee Men (The Monkees), The Highwaymen (Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson), Twisted Gypsy (Fleetwood Mac), Chicago Tribute Experience, and The Fab Four (The Beatles). Each show starts at 7:30 p.m. on Thursdays, with GRF Minibus service beginning at 6 p.m. to transport residents to and from the Amphitheater.
- The 2026 Amphitheater season begins on June 25 and runs through September 10.
- The concerts take place every Thursday at 7:30 p.m.
The players
Leisure World
A retirement community in California that hosts the annual Amphitheater concert series.
GRF Minibus
A transportation service that will shuttle residents to and from the Amphitheater on concert nights.
Elvis and The Elektras
A tribute act that recreates Elvis Presley's performances with a backing trio of female vocalists.
Journeymen
A tribute band that covers the music of Journey as well as other classic rock acts like Foreigner, Styx, Toto, and Boston.
Catch A Wave
A tribute band that specializes in recreating the live experience of The Beach Boys.
What they’re saying
“This show is my love letter to Dolly.”
— Kim Eberhardt, Dolly Parton tribute artist
What’s next
Tickets for the 2026 Amphitheater concert series will go on sale to the public on May 1.
The takeaway
The Leisure World Amphitheater's summer concert lineup offers residents and visitors a diverse array of live music experiences, showcasing the enduring appeal of classic rock, country, and Motown artists through high-quality tribute performances.
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