Top Concerts in San Diego This Week

Here are the top concerts in San Diego this week!

Experience the soulful guitar of Giacomo Turra, the legendary Outlaw Music Festival featuring Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, and John Mellencamp, and catch the dynamic duo, Soulja Boy and Bow Wow, at the Seaworld San Diego Summer Spectacular Concerts. Don’t miss these top acts lighting up the city’s music scene!

Get out there and watch a show or two!


Thursday, July 25

Michael Franti & Spearhead – The Sound

Doors 6:30 PM, Show 6:45 PM

Michael Franti is celebrated for his high-energy music, activism, and optimism, achieving three Billboard No. 1 hits and extensive worldwide philanthropy. He owns the boutique hotel Soulshine Bali, directs films, and fosters community through his non-profit, Do It For The Love.


Jim Norton – Belly Up

Doors 7 PM, Show 8 PM

Comedian Jim Norton is a bestselling author actor and radio personality. He can be heard daily on The Opie Radio Channel and Ozzy’s Boneyard both on SiriusXM Radio. He has had numerous notable movie TV and internet appearances which include 6 standup comedy specials.


Joe Pera: The PERAs Tour – The Observatory North Park

Show 8 PM

Joe Pera is an American comedian known for his unique, slow-paced, and gentle style of comedy. He gained popularity with his Adult Swim series “Joe Pera Talks With You,” where he plays a soft-spoken and kind-hearted character who discusses various everyday topics in a calming and humorous way.


Twilight in the Park Concert Series

Twilight in the Park Concert presents 3 Car Garage – Balboa Park

Show 6:30 PM

Each season, the Twilight Concert Series showcases a wide array of musical genres. From jazz ensembles and symphonic bands to Latin orchestras and rock groups, there’s something to satisfy every musical palate.


Friday, July 26

Lake Street Dive – Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre

Doors 7 PM, Show 8 PM

Lake Street Dive, formed in 2004, blends neo-soul and pop/rock with elements of jazz and funk; they gained acclaim with live performances and original songs, followed by a successful covers EP in 2012; their evolution continued with albums like “Bad Self Portraits,” “Side Pony,” and “Free Yourself Up,” culminating in 2021’s “Obviously,” which incorporated feminist and socially conscious themes; the band revisited cover songs in 2022 with “Fun Machine: The Sequel EP.”


Joyryde – Nova SD

Doors 10 PM

JOYRYDE emerged in 2016 as a multi-talented artist in music, fashion, directing, and production design. Supported by top DJs like Skrillex and Diplo, his unique “C.A.R” stage production gained acclaim. His debut album “BRAVE” and its world tour are highly anticipated.


Dwight Yoakam with The Mavericks – Harrah’s Resort SoCal

Show 8 PM

Dance to bluegrass with Dwight Yoakam and The Mavericks on July 26 in Funner, CA. Yoakam, a GRAMMY winner with over 25 million albums sold, and The Mavericks, known for their eclectic rock and country sound, promise a night of fantastic music.


Thomas Nicholas Band & Nights Like Thieves – House of Blues

Doors 7 PM

Thomas Nicholas Band, led by actor-musician Thomas Ian Nicholas, delivers rock and alternative rock tunes. San Diego’s Nights Like Thieves blends punk, emo, and alternative rock, known for energetic performances and emotional lyrics, gaining a strong local and wider following.


Ozomatli – Belly Up

Doors 8:30 PM, Show 9 PM

Ozomatli, formed in 1995 in Los Angeles, blends multicultural music with activism, earning three GRAMMYs® and inspiring listeners globally. Their latest album, “Marching On,” produced pre-pandemic at Sonic Ranch, features notable collaborations and continues their commitment to social justice.


Together Pangea – SOMA San Diego

Doors 7 PM

Together Pangea, an L.A.-based garage punk band, formed in 2008. They released their debut album, Jelly Jam, in 2010, followed by Living Dummy in 2012. Signed to Harvest Records in 2013, they released Badillac in 2014, and Bulls and Roosters in 2017.


Comic-Con Weekend presents Ash Easton – Moonshine Flats

Doors 8 PM

ASH EASTON, a San Diego artist known for her raw, authentic music, draws inspiration from Aretha Franklin to Chris Stapleton. Winning the 2023 San Diego Music Award for Best New Artist, her band “The Proper” blends southern rock with fresh energy. Her album “Rough & Tough” is out now.


Mosh Eisley – Music Box

Doors 8 PM, Show 9 PM

The wild punk & emo sing-along party inspired by a galaxy far, far away. Best party in the galaxy—a night of emo/punk, hokey religions, & ancient weapons.


Saturday, July 27

Soulja Boy & Bow Wow – SeaWorld San Diego

Show 6 PM

Soulja Boy rose to fame with “Crank That (Soulja Boy)” topping the Billboard charts, showcasing his innovative hip-hop style. Bow Wow, known for hits like “Like You” and “Let Me Hold You,” transitioned from child star to influential rapper, blending rap and R&B. The two chart-topping rap sensations boast a collection of transcendent hit singles that guests won’t want to miss.


Saweetie – Parq Nightclub

Show 9:30 PM

Saweetie, known for her confident style, broke through with her 2017 single “ICY GRL.” Influenced by Lil’ Kim and Trina, she scored hits like “My Type” and “Best Friend.” Despite delaying her album Pretty Bitch Music, Saweetie released EPs like The Single Life and Pretty Hu$tler Mix. Born Diamonté Harper in Santa Clara, she earned a college degree and gained fame on Instagram before signing with Warner Bros.


Alan Walker – Nova SD

Show 10 PM

DJ/Producer Alan Walker captivated audiences with his 2015 debut “Faded.” At 24, he’s a major EDM figure, known for melancholic melodies and optimistic lyrics. With over 50 billion streams, his collaborations include Bruno Mars and Avicii. His “World of Walker” universe blends music and film, engaging fans globally.


Jeezy: Playlist Concert – House of Blues

Doors 7 PM

Jeezy, a trap music pioneer from Atlanta, rose to fame with Boyz N da Hood and his solo debut. He consistently topped charts with albums, earned gold and platinum singles, Grammy nominations, and released notable projects like TM104 and The Recession 2.


Heather McDonald – Humphreys Concerts by the Bay

Show 7:30 PM

Heather McDonald’s podcast, JUICY SCOOP, boasts over 700 episodes and 100+ million downloads. Known for stand-up specials on Amazon Prime, Netflix, and Showtime, her latest, JUICY SCOOP, has 20,000 five-star reviews on iTunes. She starred in and wrote for E!’s CHELSEA LATELY.


Doors of Change “Concert of Hope”: KC and the Sunshine Band – Epstein Family Amphitheater

Doors 6:30 PM, Show 7:30 PM

The Concert of Hope is the annual fundraiser for Doors of Change, a San Diego nonprofit aiding over 2,800 homeless youth since 2001. Focused on ages 17-25, the event highlights success stories, demonstrating the organization’s impact on breaking the homelessness cycle.


Comic-Con Weekend presents Cassie B – Moonshine Flats

Doors 8 PM

San Diego’s Cassie, with a background in musical theater, has performed at Sea World, sporting events, and with Culture Shock Dance Troupe. Now leading her own band, she covers multiple genres, creating joy and nostalgia, while writing her own original music.


Fooz Fighters: Tribute to Foo Fighters – Music Box

Doors 7 PM, Show 8 PM

FOOZ FIGHTERS, led by Dave Grohl look-alike Nicky Rich, are a top Foo Fighters tribute band recognized nationally for their authentic performances. They have been nominated for “Tribute Artist of the Year” and featured on E!’s “CLASH OF THE COVER BANDS.”


Cracker – Belly Up

Doors 7 PM, Show 8 PM

Cracker’s double album, “Berkeley to Bakersfield,” explores two distinct Californian musical styles: Bay Area punk and garage rock, and Bakersfield’s twangy country. The Berkeley disc features the original lineup, while the Bakersfield disc honors California’s country and country-rock heritage.


Sunday, July 28

Oscar Maydon – Parq Nightclub

Show 9:30 PM

Oscar Maydon, a Mexican alternative corrido artist, blends pop, Latin folk, and traditional music. He debuted with “De la Nació” in 2020, released GXLE <3 in 2022, and hit the Billboard Hot 100 with “Fin de Semana” in 2023.


Don McLean – Belly Up

Doors 7 PM, Show 8 PM

Don McLean, born October 2, 1945, in New Rochelle, New York, became captivated by music early on, developing his talent despite childhood asthma. He gained fame with hits like “American Pie” and “Vincent,” achieving international success and numerous accolades, including induction into the Grammy Hall of Fame and Songwriters’ Hall of Fame.


Voodoo Reggae Daze: Ft. Bobby Hustle, Shakamon, & Big Yen – House of Blues

Doors 7 PM

Bobby Hustle, a reggae artist from Seattle now based in Los Angeles, has built a global following with his unique sound and story. Despite legal setbacks, he has released numerous albums, toured internationally, and continues to perform passionately.


Monday, July 29

Outlaw Music Festival: Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, & John Mellencamp – North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre

Show 5 PM

The Outlaw Music Festival in San Diego features legendary performers: Willie Nelson, an “outlaw country” legend known for “On the Road Again”; Bob Dylan, a lyrical pioneer behind “Blowin’ in the Wind”; and John Mellencamp, heartland rock icon with hits like “Jack & Diane.”


Giacomo Turra – Belly Up

Doors 7 PM, Show 8 PM

Giacomo Turra, an Italian musician born in 1997, gained fame on Instagram during the 2020 pandemic. He has collaborated with notable artists, released hit singles, and signed with ADA Music / Warner Music. Turra’s tours sell out internationally.


Spreckels Organ Pavilion

San Diego International Summer Organ Festival – Balboa Park

Show 7:30 PM

Spreckels Organ Society, a non-profit organization curating concerts and performances in the heart of Balboa Park, announces its 36th annual San Diego International Summer Organ Festival—the largest organ festival in the U.S.


Concerts in San Diego: July 2024

Niall Horan: “THE SHOW” Live On Tour 2024 – North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre

Niall Horan, former One Direction member, launched a successful solo career with chart-topping albums like “Flicker” and “Heartbreak Weather.” His third album, “The Show,” released in 2023, includes the hit single “Heaven.”


Heather McDonald – Humphreys Concerts by the Bay

Heather McDonald’s “Juicy Scoop” podcast boasts over 100 million downloads and a loyal fan base, making it a top comedy interview show. Known for her stand-up specials on major platforms and viral pop culture content, Heather is also celebrated for her relatable storytelling about family life and her tenure on E!’s “Chelsea Lately.”


Harry Connick, Jr. – The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park

Harry Connick, Jr. is a multi-award-winning entertainer recognized for his achievements in music, film, television, and Broadway. He is a best-selling musician and legendary live performer with millions of recordings sold globally.


Yung Gravy – Del Mar Fairgrounds

Yung Gravy, a rapper from Minnesota, gained viral fame in the late 2010s with a unique blend of trap beats and retro samples, leading to hits like “Mr. Clean” and “Betty (Get Money).” Signed to Republic Records, he released successful albums such as “Sensational,” “Gasanova,” and “Marvelous,” and frequently collaborated with bbno$.


Jewel & Melissa Etheridge – The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park

Jewel, from an Alaskan homestead to a homeless teenager, became a multi-platinum recording artist with over 30 million albums sold and numerous awards. Melissa Etheridge gained fame with hits like “I’m the Only One” and “Come to My Window,” winning two GRAMMY® Awards and achieving commercial success with her album “Yes I Am.”


The Lao Tizer Band – Lou Lou’s Jungle Room

DownBeat “Jazz Group of the Year ” nominee The Lao Tizer Band will make their debut appearance at Lou Lou’s Jungle Room in support of their forthcoming August 2024 album and video release, AMPLIFY. The new release is a major evolution for the group and includes five new original vocals and four new original instrumentals, with an all-star cast.


Concerts in San Diego: August 2024

John Legend: A Night of Songs and Stories with the San Diego Symphony Orchestra – The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park

This special performance will feature songs and stories with 12-time GRAMMY® winner John Legend, alongside the San Diego Symphony Orchestra. Experience intimate reimaginings of his greatest hits (“All of Me,” “Ordinary People,” “Tonight”), unexpected stories from Legend’s life and career, and selections from his most recent release LEGEND (“Nervous,” “Wonder Woman”).


JASON MRAZ and THE SUPERBAND: The Mystical Magical Rhythmical Radical Ride – The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park

Jason Mraz is a singer-songwriter known for his breezy melodic pop, incorporating elements of folk, jam band music, hip-hop, and soft rock, who gained prominence with hits like “The Remedy” and “I’m Yours,” achieving Grammy success and continuing to release albums, including his latest, “Mystical Magical Rhythmical Radical Ride,” in 2023.


Luke Bryan: Mind of a Country Boy Tour 2024 – North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre

Luke Bryan, a pivotal bro-country figure, achieved fame with hits like “Country Girl (Shake It for Me),” transitioning into pop through TV roles. Raised in Georgia, he moved to Nashville, signed with Capitol Records, and released multiple chart-topping albums, blending pop-rock with traditional country, shaping 2010s mainstream country music.


Lainey Wilson: Country’s Cool Again Tour – North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre

Lainey Wilson brings a heartfelt Southern authenticity to contemporary country music, with a voice that carries a hometown twang and lyrics that strike a balance between tough and tender; her journey from a Louisiana small town to Nashville success is etched in her chart-topping hits and award-winning performances, resonating a revival of ’70s country-rock spirit.


Foo Fighters – Petco Park

Foo Fighters evolved from Dave Grohl’s solo project into a leading rock act with a relentless work ethic, marked by a distinct sound, consistent touring and recording, multiple Grammys, and resilience through tragedy, leading to their 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction and the cathartic 2023 album “But Here We Are” following drummer Taylor Hawkins’ death.


Marshmello – Snapdragon Stadium

Major League Rugby and the San Diego Legion are proud to announce that internationally renowned musical artist DJ Marshmello will perform live at Snapdragon Stadium as part of the festivities for the 2024 Major League Rugby Championship. T


Sebastian Maniscalco – Viejas Arena

Sebastian Maniscalco, a celebrated comedian and actor known for his sold-out shows and roles in films like “The Irishman,” has risen from stand-up comedy to widespread fame, receiving accolades for his touring achievements and expanding his career into the realms of television and dramatic cinema.


Christopher Cross – Humphreys Concerts by the Bay

Christopher Cross, with a debut in 1980 winning the “Big Four” Grammy Awards, has sold over 10 million albums and earned an Oscar and Golden Globe. Marking his 40th year with “The Complete Works,” he remains an influential artist celebrated for hits like “Sailing.”


Stray Cats: Summer Tour 2024 – The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park

The STRAY CATS, formed in 1979 by Brian Setzer, Lee Rocker, and Slim Jim Phantom, revived Rockabilly in the ’80s with hits like “Runaway Boys,” “Rock This Town,” and “Stray Cat Strut.” Their 1950s style included exaggerated pompadours and colorful tattoos.


O.A.R. – Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre

O.A.R. (Of a Revolution), originally a college jam rock band, evolved into a chart-topping alternative rock group with a dedicated fan base through relentless touring and albums like “The Rockville LP” and “The Mighty.” In 2022, they released their tenth album, “Arcade,” featuring the popular track “In the Clouds.”


Alice Cooper: Too Close For Comfort – Harrah’s Resort SoCal

Alice Cooper, the pioneer of shock rock, is known for his theatrical concerts featuring electric chairs, guillotines, and fake blood. With a career boasting platinum albums, sold-out tours, and numerous awards, Cooper continues to tour and record, maintaining his significant impact on rock & roll and popular culture.


Joss Stone: Ellipsis Tour – Epstein Family Amphitheater

Show 7 PM

World-renowned British soul sensation Joss Stone is set to captivate audiences once again with her upcoming ‘Ellipsis’ tour, following the resounding success of last year’s ’20 Years of Soul Tour.’. The ‘Ellipsis’ tour promises a night of unparalleled musical magic as Joss takes to the stage to perform an eclectic mix of her classic hits spanning her illustrious career, as well as one or two tantalizing tasters of things to come.


The Dead South – The Sound

Hailing from Regina, Canada, the Dead South combines punk spirit with bluegrass and old-time string band music; they gained international recognition with albums like “Good Company” and “Illusion & Doubt,” and their 2019 release “Sugar & Joy” topped the Billboard Bluegrass chart.


The Australian Pink Floyd Show: World Tour 2024 – Humphreys Concerts by the Bay

The Australian Pink Floyd Show, after nearly 40 years of global performances, is renowned for its Pink Floyd tribute concerts, having sold over five million tickets across 35 countries. Praised as “The Gold Standard” by The Times and chosen by David Gilmour for his 50th birthday, they continue to captivate fans with Pink Floyd’s greatest hits.


Magic Men Australia – The Magnolia

Magic Men Australia showcases a captivating blend of masculinity and entertainment, redefining the art of adult performances. With their unique and intriguing displays, these Aussie hunks offer an unforgettable experience, captivating audiences with their charisma and talent.


Trey Kennedy: Grow Up – Harrah’s Resort SoCal

Originally from Oklahoma, Trey became a Vine sensation while attending Oklahoma State University, amassing over 2.5 million followers. He now enjoys over 12 million followers across platforms like Instagram and TikTok. Trey also hosts the “Correct Opinions” podcast and recently completed a sold-out U.S. comedy tour. His special, “Are You For Real?” is on YouTube.


Don Omar: Back to Reggaeton Tour – Pechanga Arena

Puerto Rican artist Don Omar, a prominent figure in Urban/Reggaeton, achieved Platinum status with his album “The Last Don Live.” His debut album sold over 350,000 copies, earning him multiple Billboard Latin Music Awards and solidifying his international career.


Norah Jones: Visions Tour 2024 – The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park

Norah Jones, a multi-GRAMMY® winning singer and pianist, recently launched her podcast “Playing Along” to collaborate with other musicians. Her ninth solo album, “Visions,” a joyful and vibrant 12-song set produced with Leon Michels, will be released on March 8th, contrasting the darker themes of her 2020 album “Pick Me Up Off The Floor.”


Jane’s Addiction: North American Tour – Petco Park

Jane’s Addiction, an influential ’80s/’90s alternative rock band from LA known for their hybrid sound and provocative art, released landmark albums and reunited multiple times, maintaining their cult status and performing regularly into the 2000s.


Concerts in San Diego: September 2024

Nicki Minaj – Viejas Arena

Nicki Minaj, known for her sharp wordplay and dynamic delivery, rose from mixtape fame to global pop stardom with hits like “Super Bass” and “Anaconda.” With her fifth album, Pink Friday 2, set for release in 2023, Minaj continues to dominate the music scene with numerous chart-topping singles and collaborations.


P!nk Summer Carnival – Petco Park

P!nk, a singer known for her dynamic blend of pop and rock, made her mark with hits like “Get the Party Started” and “Just Give Me a Reason,” earning Grammy Awards and topping charts with her albums like “M!ssundaztood” and “The Truth About Love,” while continuing to evolve her sound with releases like “Hurts 2B Human” and “Trustfall.”


Hozier: Unreal Unearth Tour 2024 – North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre

Irish singer and multi-instrumentalist Hozier gained global recognition with his viral hit “Take Me to Church” in 2013, leading to a successful career with platinum albums and a Grammy nomination, followed by the release of albums like “Wasteland, Baby!” and the concept album “Unreal Unearth” in 2023, showcasing his diverse influences and musical talents.


Peter Hook & The Light: North American Tour 2024 – Humphreys Concerts by the Bay

Peter Hook, known for his involvement in Joy Division and New Order, has been revisiting and performing the albums from his bands’ repertoire annually, culminating in celebrations of over four decades of Joy Division’s influence, with a focus on their Substance compilations, expressing his ongoing enjoyment of these performances and anticipation for the future.


Green Day – Petco Park

Green Day, a Bay Area trio, rose to fame in the early ’90s as a pop-punk band before evolving into a more melodic and diverse act, achieving massive success with albums like “Dookie” and “American Idiot” and continuing to influence the punk and rock scene with their rebellious attitude and style.


Tori Kelly: Purple Skies Tour – House of Blues

Two-time Grammy-winning artist Tori Kelly is touring North America in 2024 with her new album ‘Tori’. Rising to fame from YouTube, Kelly’s career includes chart-topping music and voice acting in ‘Sing.’


Peso Pluma: The Exodo Tour 2024 – Pechanga Arena

Peso Pluma, fresh off his 2024 GRAMMY® win for Best Música Mexicana Album with “Génesis,” announces new dates for his 2024 “Éxodo” tour, spanning over 35 North American cities. Following his success on The Tonight Show and Coachella, the tour coincides with his new album release on June 20.


Dan and Shay – North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre

Dan + Shay, a Grammy-winning duo formed in 2012, blends country and pop, gaining a large following with their top-charting albums and hits like their 2021 collaboration with Justin Bieber. Their energetic performances and catchy songs have taken the music world by storm.


Alec Benjamin – SOMA San Diego

Arizona native Alec Benjamin, known for hits like ‘Paper Crown’ and ‘I Built A Friend,’ is launching his ’12 Notes’ tour this fall. At 25, his storytelling music in ‘Narrated for You’ resonates widely, marking a significant rise from his early days performing in parking lots.


Wallows – Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre

Wallows, blending ’80s sounds and bedroom pop, emerged with actors Dylan Minnette and Braeden Lemasters. Their debut, “Nothing Happens,” and follow-up, “Tell Me That It’s Over,” charted successes with singles like “Are You Bored Yet?” featuring Clairo.


Hoodoo Gurus: U.S. Tour 2024 – Humphreys Concerts by the Bay

The Hoodoo Gurus’ iconic songs like “What’s My Scene,” “I Want You Back,” and “Miss Freelove ’69” are just a glimpse of their extensive repertoire that has left an indelible mark on Australian and international music fans from the 1980s to the present day.


Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band – Humphreys Concerts by the Bay

From his Beatles beginnings to a thriving solo career, Ringo Starr has released 20 solo albums, earned nine GRAMMYs, and been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice. Celebrating 35 years with his All Starr Band in 2024, Ringo continues to shine as a musician, actor, and visual artist.


Dustin Lynch: Killed the Cowboy Summer Tour – Waterfront Park

Country star Dustin Lynch, from Tullahoma, Tennessee, is touring with music from his upcoming album “Small Town Boy” and other hits. Influenced by Garth Brooks and Alan Jackson, Lynch’s career took off with his 2012 self-titled debut album.


Franco Escamilla – Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre

Franco Escamilla, known as “El Amo del Sarcasmo” or “The Master of Sarcasm,” is a Mexican standup comedian, singer/songwriter, and radio personality who gained fame through his YouTube channel and hosted his comedic talk show, “El Show de Franco Escamilla,” in 2016, and made his music recording debut with the album “Fe” in 2017, followed by a Comedy Central special and U.S. theater tour.


Two Door Cinema Club – Petco Park

Two Door Cinema Club, hailing from Northern Ireland, blends post-punk and electronic influences, gaining early success with 2010’s Tourist History. Their sound evolved through albums like Beacon and Gameshow, reaching the U.K. Top Ten and experimenting with disco and synth-pop. Their journey continued with 2019’s False Alarm, and 2022’s Keep On Smiling, showcasing their adaptability and growth in the indie music scene.


Dan + Shay: Heartbreak On The Map Tour – North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre

Dan + Shay, the country-pop duo of Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney, began dominating charts in the early 2010s with hits like “Tequila” and “Speechless,” both Grammy winners. Known for their soft, melodic sound, they’ve expanded into pop with the crossover hit “10,000 Hours” with Justin Bieber. Their latest releases include 2021’s “Good Things” and 2023’s “Bigger Houses.”


Jon Pardi: Mr. Saturday Night Tour 2024 – North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre

Jon Pardi, an ACM and CMA award-winning artist, is celebrated for blending traditional country instrumentation with modern influences, earning him widespread acclaim. In 2024, he became the first California native inducted into the Grand Ole Opry and released his first Christmas album, continuing his Mr. Saturday Night World Tour and releasing new music.


A Play it Forward Fundraiser featuring Don Felder (Formerly of the Eagles) – Belly Up

You are invited to experience an amazing concert event featuring Don Felder, a former lead guitarist of the Eagles, as he presents some of the most dynamic music from his ever-evolving career! By joining this concert, you will be directly benefiting the Museum of Making Music’s education programs.


Concerts in San Diego: October 2024

Marc Anthony: Historia Tour – Pechanga Arena

Marc Anthony, born Marco Antonio Muñíz in NYC to Puerto Rican parents, is the best-selling salsa artist of all time and a leading figure in Latin music. With over 105 Billboard number-one hits and 15.218 billion views across platforms, he continues his influential career into its fourth decade.


Pitbull: Party After Dark Tour – North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre

Pitbull, born Armando Christian Perez, transitioned from Miami’s hip-hop scene to global stardom with hits like “Timber.” His music, blending pop and reggaeton, reflects his Cuban heritage, earning him a Grammy and massive worldwide success.


Viejas Arena Troye Sivan & Charli XCX – Viejas Arena

Pop superstars Charli XCX and Troye Sivan are teaming up for the ‘Sweat Tour’ across North America this fall. Starting in Detroit in September and ending in Seattle in November, the tour features Shygirl as support, promising an exciting pop extravaganza.


A Boogie wit da Hoodie – Gallagher Square

Bronx rapper A Boogie wit da Hoodie combines trap beats with melodic flows and occasional R&B smoothness. Known for hits like “Drowning” and chart-topping albums Hoodie SZN and Artist 2.0, he continues his success with 2022’s Me vs. Myself.


Cigarettes After Sex – Viejas Arena

Cigarettes After Sex, led by Greg Gonzalez, rose to fame with their dreamy ambient pop, marked by viral hits and albums like their 2017 self-titled debut and 2019’s Cry. Their music, including singles “Pistol” and “Bubblegum,” blends intimate lyrics with ethereal soundscapes, leading to their latest work, “Tejano Blue,” from the 2024 album X’s.


Teddy Swims: Everything But Therapy 2024 Tour – Harrah’s Resort SoCal

Teddy Swims, real name Jaten Dimsdale, is an American singer-songwriter from Conyers, Georgia, who rose to fame with viral YouTube covers, including Shania Twain’s songs. Known for his soulful voice influenced by Otis Redding and Marvin Gaye, he connects deeply with fans through his blend of soul, R&B, and country.


Eric Clapton – Pechanga Arena

Eric Clapton, once nicknamed “God,” epitomized the guitar hero with his impactful solos in Cream and the Bluesbreakers. He embraced singing in his solo career, featuring hits like “Wonderful Tonight.” His ’90s resurgence with “Unplugged” and collaborations with idols like B.B. King reaffirmed his blues roots.


Orville Peck – Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre

Mysterious country artist Orville Peck, known for his fringed mask, is embarking on ‘The Stampede Tour’ across North America and Canada, promoting his second album, Bronco. Since 2018, Peck has made his mark with his unique style, a RuPaul’s Drag Race appearance, and collaborations with top country artists.


Imagine Dragons: LOOM WORLD TOUR – North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre

Imagine Dragons, emerging from the Nevada desert in the late 2000s, became a powerhouse with their mix of rock and pop. Their Grammy-winning “Radioactive” highlighted the debut album Night Visions. Success continued with Evolve and recent albums Mercury: Act 1 and Act 2, blending mature themes with their signature sound.


Maxwell – Viejas Arena

Maxwell, a pivotal neo-soul figure, gained fame with his 1996 debut “Maxwell’s Urban Hang Suite.” Celebrated for blending classical soul influences, he won a Grammy for “BLACKsummers’night” and continued impacting R&B with “blackSUMMERS’night” in 2016.


Parker McCollum – Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre

Parker McCollum, an Americana artist from Austin, Texas, blends influences from rock, soul, and country. Since his 2015 debut, “The Limestone Kid,” he has seen success with albums like “Gold Chain Cowboy,” which charted on Billboard’s Country chart. His latest album, “Never Enough,” released in 2023, continues to root in heartland rock.


Kacey Musgraves: DEEPER WELL WORLD TOUR – Pechanga Arena

Kacey Musgraves, known for bending country traditions with progressive ideas, emerged with hits like “Merry Go Round.” Her 2018 album, “Golden Hour,” won the Grammy for Album of the Year, showcasing her cross-genre appeal. Following the acclaimed “Star-Crossed” in 2021, Musgraves continued to explore new collaborations and sounds, maintaining her status as a pivotal figure in modern country music.


Chris Tomlin – Viejas Arena

Chris Tomlin is a renowned Christian musician with over seven million records sold. Known for hits like “How Great Is Our God,” his work has topped charts since the mid-’90s, blending worship with pop influences across several award-winning albums.


Suki Waterhouse – The Sound

Suki Waterhouse combines lovelorn retro-pop with acting, releasing hits like “Brutally.” Signed to Sub Pop, her debut album “I Can’t Let Go” and “Milk Teeth” EP followed. Notable film roles include “Pride and Prejudice and Zombies” and “A Rainy Day in New York.”


Still Woozy: Loveseat Tour – The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park

Still Woozy, the stage name of Portland-based Sven Gamsky, creates psychedelic alternative music blending acoustic and electronic elements. His 2021 debut album, If This Isn’t Nice, I Don’t Know What Is, and his upcoming sophomore album, Loveseat, showcases his unique, infectious sound.


Air Supply: The Lost in Love Experience – Humphreys Concerts by the Bay

Russell Hitchcock’s tenor voice and Graham Russell’s songs created Air Supply’s unique sound, captivating global audiences with their live shows. Their hits, including “Making Love Out Of Nothing At All,” solidified their enduring influence in modern music.


Alan Cumming & Ari Shapiro-Och & Oy: A Considered Cabaret – Humphreys Concerts by the Bay

Alan Cumming (Cabaret, The Good Wife) and Ari Shapiro (NPR’s All Things Considered, Pink Martini) team up in “Och & Oy! A Considered Cabaret,” a critically acclaimed evening of tunes and stories. Directed by Henry Koperski, this ever-changing show highlights their chemistry and shared storytelling talents.


Concerts in San Diego: November 2024

Sabrina Carpenter: Short n’ Sweet Tour – Pechanga Arena

Sabrina Carpenter, actress, recording artist, and songwriter, starred in Disney Channel’s Girl Meets World in 2014 before launching a successful pop career with albums like EVOLution (2016) and emails i can’t send (2022). Known for roles in Tall Girl and Clouds, she achieved a global hit in 2024 with “Espresso” and continues to captivate audiences with her music and performances.


Mat Kearney: Headlights Home Tour – Humphreys Concerts by the Bay

Mat Kearney, a Multi-Platinum songwriter and producer, has showcased his music on major shows like TODAY and The Tonight Show and received accolades from notable publications. Known for his extensive touring with artists like John Mayer, his latest album, “January Flower,” is now available.


Sofi Tukker – Petco Park

SOFI TUKKER, the dance duo of Sophie Hawley-Weld and Tucker Halpern, infuses global beats with a vibrant Brazilian influence. Celebrating a decade together, they blend diverse musical styles and cultural themes, fostering a strong community connection, showcased in tracks like “Trompa” and “Jacaré,” and engaging in impactful philanthropy.


Cyndi Lauper: Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour – Viejas Arena

Cyndi Lauper, the iconic ’80s singer, announces her ‘Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell’ tour, her first in a decade, following the release of her documentary ‘Let the Canary Sing.’ Lauper’s three-decade career includes over 50 million records sold, 14 Grammy nominations, and success as a Tony and Olivier-winning Broadway composer.


ZZ Top: The Elevation Tour – Humphreys Concerts by the Bay

Founded in 1969, ZZ Top became a top concert and recording attraction with hits like “La Grange,” “Sharp Dressed Man,” and “Legs.” Despite Dusty Hill’s 2021 passing, the band continues with Elwood Francis. Their 2022 album “RAW” pays homage to their roots.


Hanson: Underneath Experience Tour – House of Blues

Hanson, a sibling band from Tulsa, Oklahoma, rose to fame in the ’90s with their infectious pop hit “MMMBop” from their debut album Middle of Nowhere (1997). Transitioning to a more mature sound, they established their 3CG label, releasing several albums like This Time Around (2000), The Walk (2007), Anthem (2013), and Against the World (2021), balancing past pop charm with a forward-looking approach.


Concerts in San Diego: December 2024

Andrea Bocelli – Pechanga Arena

Andrea Bocelli’s 2024 North American tour starts tonight in Pittsburgh, featuring music from his album “A Family Christmas” and other hits. Sponsored by Stifel, the tour includes stops in major cities like Milwaukee and Toronto. Tickets are available on his website and through Gelb Productions.


Jim Brickman: Comfor & Joy – Balboa Theatre

Comfort & Joy showcases Jim Brickman’s heartfelt compositions, emphasizing love and gratitude. His tour promises a captivating Christmas celebration with original holiday classics and beloved seasonal favorites, offering unique and unforgettable experiences.


Heart – Pechanga Arena

Sisters Ann and Nancy Wilson lead Heart, a rock group that rose to fame in the mid-’70s with hits like “Magic Man” and “Barracuda,” later achieving mainstream success in the ’80s with tracks like “Alone.” Their career spans multiple decades, blending progressive rock, hard rock, and folk, culminating in their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2013.


Sixpence None The Richer – Belly Up

Sixpence None the Richer, a Texas-based CCM band formed in the early ’90s by guitarist Matt Slocum and vocalist Leigh Nash, gained mainstream success with their 1999 hit “Kiss Me.” They released an album called Lost in Transition in 2012.


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