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Coppélia and the Toymaker: An All-Family Ballet

Joan B Kroc Theatre 6611 University Ave,, San Diego, CA, United States

Toymaker Dr. Coppélius is lonely.  He creates a mechanical doll so lifelike he imagines her as his daughter, named Coppélia.  She evens fools the villagers that she is alive, including […]

Derek Hough Symphony of Dance

The Rady Shell at Jacob Parks 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA, United States

Derek Hough brings you an All New Spectacular Symphony Of Dance with an incredible cast of dancers for a fast-paced show that features a wide array of dance styles.

Lord Huron Tour 2024

The Rady Shell at Jacob Parks 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA, United States

Live Nation presents the Los Angeles-based indie rock band Lord Huron will perform songs from their four albums one night only in San Diego.

Terry Virts

The Baker-Baum Concert Hall 7600 Fay Avenue, La Jolla, CA, United States

Terry Virts, former US Air Force pilot and Commander for the International Space Station speaks about his experience and insights from his career in the space program. His second book […]

Melonie Grinnell Trio

Conrad Prebys Theatre Center 1363 Old Globe Way, San Diego, United States

Melonie and Justin Grinnell are a dynamic piano-bass duo and married couple and they are joined by drummer Richard Sellars for an ensemble that infuses jazz tradition with improvisation and […]

Piano Women

California Center for the Arts, Escondido 340 N Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA, United States

Following the success of  The Piano Man and  The Piano Men: Beatles Edition , CCAE Theatricals is creating an all new eight-handed, 88 keys x 2 spectacular. The Piano Women […]

Fat Ham at The Old Globe

The Old Globe 1363 Old Globe Way, San Diego, United States

A fresh and funny take on Shakespeare’s Hamlet. During a family cookout, Juicy is confronted by the ghost of his father, who demands revenge for his murder. But Juicy, a […]

Beethoven and Strauss

The Rady Shell at Jacob Parks 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA, United States

Soloist Jeremy Denk joins Music Director Rafael Payare and the Symphony for this brilliant program to close the season. The San Diego Symphony will perform Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 4 […]

The Ballad of Johnny and June

La Jolla Playhouse 2910 La Jolla Village Drive, La Jolla, CA, United States

The love story between country music royalty Johnny Cash and June Carter is iconic. This world-premiere musical covers their love story from their childhoods to their on-stage proposal and through […]

Camelot

North Coast Rep 987 Lomas Santa Fe Dr Suite D, Solana Beach, CA, United States

Written by Lerner and Loewe, this Tony Award-winning fairy-tale musical resounds with such memorable songs as, “I Loved You Once in Silence,” “If Ever I Would Leave You,” and the […]

25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Lamb's Players Theatre 1142 Orange Avenue, Coronado, United States

Catch the funniest musical comedy of the past 20 years—a hilarious unforgettable middle school spelling competition performed by multitalented adults.

A Space to Belong

St. Paulʼs Episcopal Cathedral 2728 Sixth Avenue, San Diego, CA, United States

Composer and San Diego native Dr. Cory Hibbs’ world premiere of “Queer Spaces”, a season-long collaborative project. This multi-movement choral work draws from personal narratives of the composer, choir members […]

Bruce Liu, piano

The Baker-Baum Concert Hall 7600 Fay Avenue, La Jolla, CA, United States

Bruce Liu took the classical music world by storm in 2021, winning first price at the 18th Chopin International Piano Competition in Warsaw. His first album received international acclaim including […]

Larry & Joe

Conrad Prebys Theatre Center 1363 Old Globe Way, San Diego, United States

Venezuelan joropo maestro Larry Bellorín and Grammy nominated bluegrass star Joe Troop come together to put on a bilingual program in English and Spanish fusing together their Venezuelan and Appalachian […]

Cody Jinks

The Rady Shell at Jacob Parks 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA, United States

AEG Goldenvoice presents Cody Jinks, a trailblazing independent musician who has sold over 2.5 million units and garnered more than 3.5 billion streams across platforms which garnered him the title […]

Dr. Glas

North Coast Rep 987 Lomas Santa Fe Dr Suite D, Solana Beach, CA, United States

Penned by Jeffrey Hatcher based on a Swedish masterpiece, this psychological thriller slowly unravels a life-and-death moral dilemma of passion and all-consuming desire.

Peter Sprague Trio

The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center 7600 Fay Ave, La Jolla, CA, United States

Award-winning jazz guitarist and composer Peter Sprague teams up with pianist Danny Green and bassist Mack Leighton to play music that jumps around jazz, samba.

The Charles McPherson Quintet

The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center 7600 Fay Ave, La Jolla, CA, United States

Jazz guest curator Charles McPherson’s New York band performs in their San Diego debut with the best jazz musicians on the scene for two intimate shows at the JAI.

A New World: intimate music from FINAL FANTASY

The Baker-Baum Concert Hall 7600 Fay Avenue, La Jolla, CA, United States

Experience the beauty and power of Final Fantasy music by the incredible New World Players chamber ensemble, led by acclaimed conductor Eric Roth. Specially featuring the music of composer Nobuo […]

Pointeworks I

The Baker-Baum Concert Hall 7600 Fay Avenue, La Jolla, CA, United States

Five ChoreograpHERs, five voices for a captivating world premiere by Reka Gyulai. This female-led program celebrates innovative women across creative fields including choreography, music, design and visual art.

Kool & The Gang

The Rady Shell at Jacob Parks 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA, United States

Grammy award winning R&B group, Kool & the Gang returns to The Rady Shell with their fan favorite hits. There are joined with special guests Sister Sledge and DJ Prince […]

Musica en la Plaza—Sabrosas Latin Orchestra

California Center for the Arts, Escondido 340 N Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA, United States

Sabrosas Latin Orchestra is San Diego’s first and only all-female salsa band and a 501(c)(3) organization. They are celebrating five years of community and music.

The Magical Music of Motown

The Baker-Baum Concert Hall 7600 Fay Avenue, La Jolla, CA, United States

Internationally acclaimed artists recreate the dynamic performances of: The Temptations, Stevie Wonder, The Supremes, Marvin Gaye, Martha and The Vandellas, The Four Tops, The Jackson Five, Smokey Robinson and more […]

Henry 6 Part One: Flowers and France

The Old Globe 1363 Old Globe Way, San Diego, United States

The plays chronicle two ruling families of medieval England, the Yorks and the Lancasters, as they fight each other in a civil war known as the Wars of the Roses. […]

tick, tick … BOOM!

Cygnet Theatre 4040 Twiggs St., San Diego, United States

Fans of Rent will love this production about Jonathan Larson before his score redefined a genre. It follows his struggle as he seeks his big break and all the pressures […]

An Evening with Marc Shaiman and his Music

The Rady Shell at Jacob Parks 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA, United States

Award-winning composer Marc Shaiman is joined on stage by the San Diego Symphony Orchestra in a world premiere evening that celebrates his beloved music from TV, film, and theater (Mary […]

Fourth of July with the Commodores

The Rady Shell at Jacob Parks 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA, United States

Celebrate the 4th of July at the Rady Shell with Grammy award-winning legends of Motown, the Commodores and stay to watch the Big Bay Boom fireworks display.

Ziggy Marley with the San Diego Symphony Orchestra

The Rady Shell at Jacob Parks 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA, United States

Eight-time Grammy and Emmy winner, musician, producer, activist and humanitarian Ziggy Marley joins the San Diego Symphony Orchestra for an evening of music.

Duel Reality

The Old Globe 1363 Old Globe Way, San Diego, United States

Love, honor, and betrayal come to life through a blend of acrobatics, theatre, and music by the 7 Fingers, in this one-act romp perfect for all ages. The exhilaration and […]

Harry Connick, Jr.

The Rady Shell at Jacob Parks 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA, United States

Grammy and Emmy award winning talent, Harry Connick, Jr. continues to establish himself as a best-selling musician, composer, and actor with millions of recordings sold world-wide

Kodachrome: The Music of Paul Simon

The Rady Shell at Jacob Parks 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA, United States

Maestro Ted Sperling brings the music of legendary singer-songwriter Paul Simon to The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park. Simon's far-reaching catalog of songs have unquestionably become part of America’s, and […]

Tom’s Elton Tribute

The Baker-Baum Concert Hall 7600 Fay Avenue, La Jolla, CA, United States

Tom Cridland plays the part of Elton John on lead vocals and piano in the world’s number one Elton John tribute band. The level of attention to detail in recreating […]

Henry 6 Part Two: Riot and Reckoning

The Old Globe 1363 Old Globe Way, San Diego, United States

The plays chronicle two ruling families of medieval England, the Yorks and the Lancasters, as they fight each other in a civil war known as the Wars of the Roses. […]

Beethoven by the Bay

The Rady Shell at Jacob Parks 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA, United States

The San Diego Symphony's annual all-Beethoven concert featuring violinist Geneva Lewis. Nicolas Ellis leads the orchestra in the indominable Symphony No. 5..

Don’t Dress for Dinner

North Coast Rep 987 Lomas Santa Fe Dr Suite D, Solana Beach, CA, United States

Playwright Marc Camoletti’s recipe for comedic confusion combines some sexy hanky-panky, mistaken identity, and, of course, dinner in a French country house. Witty dialogue, funny sight gags and a touch […]

Disney in Concert: The Sound of Magic

The Rady Shell at Jacob Parks 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA, United States

The San Diego Symphony Orchestra brings the Sound of Magic to life, a symphonic celebration of Disney music, animation, and memories—a century in the making. This newly imagined concert brings […]

Derecho

La Jolla Playhouse 2910 La Jolla Village Drive, La Jolla, CA, United States

A series of intense storms – a “derecho” – is bearing down on an affluent Virginia neighborhood near D.C., where Eugenia Silva is preparing for a crucial meeting. On the […]

Jewel & Melissa Etheridge

The Rady Shell at Jacob Parks 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA, United States

Award winning musicians Jewel and Melissa Etheridge are singer-songwriters join together to take the Rady Shell stage with their fan favorite hits.

Musica en la Plaza—Manny Cepeda Orchestra

California Center for the Arts, Escondido 340 N Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA, United States

Manny Cepeda, a Puerto Rican composer and arranger, leader of the Manny Cepeda Orchestra has been inducted as a recording artist of his new CD productions “Roots/Raices” and “Padre Querido” […]

Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson – Apt. 2B

The Old Globe 1363 Old Globe Way, San Diego, United States

A present-day reimagining of Holmes and Watson: steampunk hipster Shirley Holmes and her spunky new roommate Joan Watson become entangled in a series of cases all related to the same […]

‘RENT’ in Concert

The Old Globe 1363 Old Globe Way, San Diego, United States

Experience the iconic music of RENT like never before: live with stellar vocalist and the raw powerof the San Diego Symphony Orchestra, led by conductor Sean O'Loughlin.

The Rocket Man Experience

Ocean Side Theatre 217 N. Coast Highway, Oceanside, CA, United States

Tom Cridland has devoted himself to celebrating the artistic legacy of Sir Elton Hercules John and his long-term bandmates, Nigel Olsson, Davey Johnstone, Dee Murray and Ray Cooper, through his […]

Norah Jones Visions Tour 2024

The Rady Shell at Jacob Parks 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA, United States

Live Nation presents Norah Jones upon the release of her ninth solo album Visions, a collaboration with producer and multi-instrumentalist Leon Michels.

Star Wars: Return of the Jedi in Concert

The Rady Shell at Jacob Parks 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA, United States

The San Diego Symphony will present Star Wars: Return of the Jedi in Concert with composer John Williams’ venerated score performed live to the film. The concert will be led […]

“Rhinestone Cowboy” A Tribute to Glen Campbell

California Center for the Arts, Escondido 340 N Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA, United States

Glen Campbell American Pop Country singer Grammy Award-Winning artist of the 1960s and 70s is celebrated by Jeff Ellis an award-winning artist. Performing hits with a full live band and […]

Jason Mraz and The Superband: The Mystical

The Rady Shell at Jacob Parks 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA, United States

Jason Mraz and the Superband return to The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, this time backed up by the glorious sounds of the San Diego Symphony, one of only two […]

La Jolla Playhouse 2910 La Jolla Village Drive, La Jolla, CA, United States

Part memoir, part manifesto about the rise of a superstar, inspired by Sasha Velour’s own origin story and the history of Drag.

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