Aaron Broering, who founded the Eagles tribute band Desperado, lives in Laguna Niguel so the Oct. 17 Desperado concert at Pala Casino’s Events Center brought Broering from Orange County to San Diego County.
Broering had previously traveled from Orange County to San Diego County in the 1990s; he was raised in Costa Mesa and attended San Diego State University before returning to Orange County.
“I love going down there. I love the vibe, and we always seem to be very well-received when we go down there,” Broering said.
Normally, the Events Center is set up to seat 1,500 spectators, although additional seating can be added. Desperado drew approximately 1,600 fans to their 2025 Pala Casino concert.
“Playing in front of 1,600 people, that’s a blast,” Broering said. “That’s a
