Concerts and shows at The Ritz

San Jose Events lists 33 upcoming 2026-2027 events at The Ritz, a live-music venue at 400 S. First Street in downtown San Jose. The venue page shows a run of May dates that includes club nights, touring punk and metal bills, and tribute-format dance events. (sanjose.events) AXS, which handles ticketing for the room, also lists The Ritz San Jose at the same address and shows the venue’s event calendar. May 19, May 21, May 22 and May 23 are among the next dates now posted for the room. The Ritz’s own calendar gives door times, age limits and ticket prices for several of those shows, while San Jose Events carries the broader month-by-month listing. (theritzsanjose.com) ### Which shows are coming up first at The Ritz? Tuesday, May 19 brings Show Me The Body to The Ritz at 6:30 p.m., according to the venue calendar. The Ritz lists Provoker, Ingrown, Clique and Dry Socket on the same bill and says the show is all ages with $25 general-admission tickets. (sanjose.events) Thursday, May 21 is listed for The Zeros at 7 p.m. The Ritz says Johnny and the Backstabbers are also on the bill, with all-ages admission and tickets priced at $20 in advance and $25 day-of-show. Friday, May 22 is booked for PeelingFlesh at 6 p.m. (theritzsanjose.com) The venue calendar lists Missing Link, Kruelty and Bayway as supporting acts and prices the show at $25 in advance and $28 day-of-show. ### What is scheduled for the weekend? Saturday, May 23 is listed for Electric Feels: Indie Rock + Indie Dance Party at 9 p.m. (theritzsanjose.com) The Ritz says the event is 21-and-over, with tickets starting at $15 for early bird entry and rising through tiered general-admission pricing to $25 day-of-show. Sunday, May 24 appears on the San Jose Events venue page as “A Tribute to Our Friend Dover” at 3 p.m. (theritzsanjose.com) San Jose Events lists that performance at The Ritz but the venue excerpt available here does not show additional pricing or lineup details for that date. ### What else has been booked later in May? May 30 is listed by San Jose Events for The Flatliners at 7 p.m. The same venue page shows Lords of Acid on May 31 at 6 p.m., extending the room’s May calendar through the last weekend of the month. (theritzsanjose.com) Earlier May dates included ALT! The Party on May 15 and Leftover Crack on May 16, according to The Ritz calendar. The venue said ALT! The Party was a 21-and-over event priced from $17 in advance to $25 day-of-show, while Leftover Crack was listed as all ages at $22 in advance and $25 day-of-show. (sanjose.events) ### Where are tickets and venue details posted? AXS lists The Ritz San Jose at 400 South 1st Street, San Jose, California 95113 and says the site carries event schedules, directions and ticket links. San Jose Events lists the same address and identifies The Ritz with a posted capacity of 500 on its venue page. (sanjose.events) The Ritz’s own website posts the most detailed show-by-show notes in the material reviewed here, including promoters, age restrictions, door times and advance-ticket deadlines. The venue says advance ticket sales end one hour before doors for the listed May shows. (theritzsanjose.com) ### What should readers watch next on the calendar? May 19 is the next dated event shown on The Ritz’s current calendar excerpt, followed by The Zeros on May 21 and PeelingFlesh on May 22. San Jose Events also lists The Flatliners for May 30 and Lords of Acid for May 31, with ticket links available through the venue and listing pages. (axs.com) (theritzsanjose.com)