Top Concerts in San Diego This Week

Here are the top concerts in San Diego this week!

From country superstars to legendary voices and unforgettable hip-hop, our concert calendar is packed. Catch Chris Stapleton, see Wynonna Judd and Melissa Etheridge light up The Rady Shell, or sing along with Afroman for a weekend of incredible live music.

Get out there and watch a show or two!


Thursday, July 9

Kurt Vile & the Violators – The Observatory North Park

Show 7 PM

Kurt Vile is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist known for his laid-back indie rock and folk sound. Backed by The Violators, he rose to acclaim with albums like Smoke Ring for My Halo and the hit single “Pretty Pimpin’.”


Young Franco – Music Box

Doors 8 PM, Show 9 PM

Young Franco is an Australian DJ and producer known for his upbeat dance music and energetic live shows. Fresh off his chart-topping debut album It’s Franky Baby, he returns to North America for his biggest headline tour yet.


Creature Canyon – Belly Up

Doors 7 PM, Show 7:30 PM

Creature Canyon is a San Diego indie rock duo blending alternative rock with modern psychedelia. Known for dynamic live shows, they gained attention with their debut album Remarks and a national headline tour.


Friday, July 10

Chris Stapleton’s All-American Road Show – North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre

Show 7:30 PM

Chris Stapleton is a Grammy-winning country artist known for blending country, rock, and soul with powerful songwriting. Rising from a successful career as a hitmaker for others, he gained solo acclaim with Traveller and continued success with albums like Starting Over and Higher.


Kamaiyah – The Observatory North Park

Show 7 PM

Kamaiyah is an Oakland rapper known for her laid-back flow, nostalgic West Coast sound, and breakout mixtape A Good Night in the Ghetto. An independent artist, she continues to champion Bay Area hip-hop with hard-hitting releases like Divine Timing.


The Hip Abduction – The Sound

Doors 7 PM, Show 8 PM

The Hip Abduction is a Florida band blending reggae, West African rhythms, and indie pop into a vibrant, sun-soaked sound. They’re known for energetic performances and albums like Gold Under the Glow.


The Psycodelics – House of Blues

Show 7 PM

The Psycodelics are a funk-rock band blending rhythm and blues, jazz, disco, and soul into an energetic, dance-driven sound. Their dynamic live performances combine powerful musicianship with an infectious stage presence.


Daniel Bonte – Moonshine Flats

Doors 7 PM

Daniel Bonte is a California country singer-songwriter known for his powerful vocals and high-energy performances. Blending country with blues, rock, and soul, he has shared the stage with artists including Lee Brice, Cody Johnson, and Dustin Lynch.


Revisiting Creedence – Humphreys Concerts by the Bay

Show 7:30 PM

Revisiting Creedence is a tribute concert celebrating the music of Creedence Clearwater Revival, performed by musicians who toured with the band’s original members. Featuring authentic renditions of CCR’s greatest hits, the show captures the sound, energy, and legacy of the legendary rock group.


Jahtiva – Music Box

Doors 8 PM, Show 9 PM

Jahtiva is a reggae singer-songwriter whose soulful sound is inspired by classic roots reggae. Her acclaimed EPs, Medicine Woman and Crucial Lover, have fueled her rapidly growing fanbase.


Saturday, July 11

Chris Stapleton’s All-American Road Show – North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre

Show 7:30 PM

Chris Stapleton is a Grammy-winning country artist known for blending country, rock, and soul with powerful songwriting. Rising from a successful career as a hitmaker for others, he gained solo acclaim with Traveller and continued success with albums like Starting Over and Higher.


High Fade: Twice as Nice Tour – House of Blues

Show 7 PM

High Fade is an Edinburgh trio blending funk, rock, disco, soul, and punk into explosive live performances. The independent band has built a global following through relentless touring, viral hits, and their debut album Life’s Too Fast.


Wynona Judd Melissa Etheridge Raised on radio tour

Wyonna Judd and Melissa Etheridge – The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park

Show 7 PM

Wynonna Judd and Melissa Etheridge bring the Raised on Radio Tour to the Rady Shell at Jacobs Park this July – an outdoor summer night filled with chart-topping country and rock anthems from two of music’s most powerful voices.


Noise Complaints Presents: The Late Night R&B Experience Tour

Show 7:30 PM

Noise Complaints Presents: The Late Night R&B Experience Tour is a live concert event celebrating the best of classic and contemporary R&B. Featuring smooth vocals, nostalgic hits, and high-energy performances, it delivers an unforgettable night for R&B fans.


Brit Floyd – Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre

Doors 7 PM, Show 8 PM

Brit Floyd is an internationally acclaimed Pink Floyd tribute band renowned for its authentic performances, stunning visuals, and immersive live production. Widely regarded as the premier Pink Floyd experience, they faithfully recreate the band’s iconic music and stage spectacle.


Rommii – Nova SD

Doors 10 PM

Rommii is a San Diego DJ and producer known for blending nostalgic house music with psychedelic electronic sounds. Supported by artists like Diplo, Tiësto, and Louis The Child, he has become one of California’s rising dance music talents.


Yachty By Nature – The Magnolia

Show 6 PM

Yachty By Nature is Southern California’s original yacht rock tribute band, delivering the smooth hits of the late ’70s and early ’80s with expert musicianship and infectious energy. Their lively performances celebrate artists like Steely Dan, Toto, Hall & Oates, Michael McDonald, and the Eagles.


Those Guys – Moonshine Beach

Show 9:30 PM

Those Guys is a Temecula-based cover band known for energetic performances spanning classic rock, modern hits, and funk. Their versatile setlist and dynamic stage presence make them a favorite for festivals, live venues, and dance crowds.


Daniel Bonte – Moonshine Flats

Doors 7 PM

Daniel Bonte is a California country singer-songwriter known for his powerful vocals and high-energy performances. Blending country with blues, rock, and soul, he has shared the stage with artists including Lee Brice, Cody Johnson, and Dustin Lynch.


Sunday, July 12

Afroman – Music Box

Doors 8 PM, Show 9 PM

Afroman is the rapper behind the hit “Because I Got High,” known for his humorous hip-hop style and energetic live performances. He continues to tour while releasing new music.


San Diego Symphony – The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park

Show 7:30 PM

A full evening of Beethoven under the open sky – conductor Yaniv Dinur leads the San Diego Symphony through the Egmont Overture, the “Emperor” Piano Concerto with soloist Parker Van Ostrand, and Symphony No. 4. The waterfront setting makes it even better.


Later in July

Ed Sheeran – Petco Park

Ed Sheeran is a globally acclaimed English singer-songwriter known for fusing pop, folk, hip-hop, and soul into chart-topping hits like “Shape of You” and “Thinking Out Loud.” Rising from grassroots beginnings to Grammy-winning stardom, he continues to evolve creatively, most recently with 2025’s genre-blending album Play.


Evanescence 2026 World Tour – North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre

Show 7 PM

Evanescence is an American rock band led by Amy Lee, known for blending gothic, symphonic, and alternative metal elements. They rose to global fame with Fallen and continue evolving with releases like The Bitter Truth and Sanctuary.


Enhypen World Tour ‘BLOOD SAGA’ – Snapdragon Stadium

Show 7:30 PM

Enhypen is a South Korean K-pop boy band known for polished performances, cinematic concepts, and sleek R&B-pop sound. Formed through the survival show I-Land, they achieved global success with chart-topping releases like Border: Carnival and Dimension: Dilemma.


Rainbow Kitten Surprise: bones North American Tour – Petco Park

Show 7 PM

Rainbow Kitten Surprise brings their electrifying blend of indie pop, folk-rock, and jam-band energy to the stage. Known for heartfelt songwriting and soaring harmonies, the Boone, North Carolina band has built a devoted following with hits like “Devil Like Me,” delivering powerful live performances that balance emotion, groove, and musical precision.


Ella Mai: Do You Still Love Me? 2026 Tour -The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park

Show 7:30 PM

Ella Mai is a Grammy-winning R&B singer known for her soulful sound and emotional songwriting. She rose to fame with the multi-platinum hit “Boo’d Up” and continued success with chart-topping singles and albums.


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SantanaWays: The Carlos Santana Tribute Show – Spreckels Organ Pavilion

Show 6:30 PM

SantanaWays brings the music of Carlos Santana to Spreckels Organ Pavilion in Balboa Park for an evening of open-air Latin rock. Expect well-loved classics like “Black Magic Woman,” “Oye Como Va,” and “Smooth” performed live under the summer sky. Great music, an iconic stage, and a San Diego summer night.


August

NE-YO & AKON: Nights Like This Tour 2026 – North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre

Show 8 PM

Akon is a Senegalese-American artist and entrepreneur who fused R&B, hip-hop, and global pop while launching stars like Lady Gaga and T-Pain through Konvict Music. Ne-Yo is a Grammy-winning R&B singer-songwriter celebrated for romantic hits, chart-topping songwriting credits, and a successful career spanning music, television, and acting.


Rüfüs Du Sol – Petco Park

Show 7:30 PM

RÜFÜS DU SOL brings their signature blend of atmospheric house, emotive vocals, and cinematic production to the stage. The Grammy-winning trio from Australia has become a global festival favorite with immersive live shows and hits like “Alive” and “Innerbloom,” delivering euphoric electronic soundscapes that captivate dance floors worldwide.


Yeat: The LOVE/LYFE Tour – Petco Park

Show 6 PM

Yeat is a Portland-based rapper known for Auto-Tuned vocals, experimental production, and viral hits that propelled him into mainstream success. After breaking through with Up 2 Më and 2 Alivë, he earned multiple Billboard Top Ten albums, including the chart-topping LYFESTYLE and 2026’s double album ADL.


Brad Williams: Tall Tales Tour – Humphreys Concerts By the Bay

Show 7:30 PM

Comedian Brad Williams brings his fearless, high-energy stand-up to the stage with razor-sharp jokes and hilarious personal stories. Known for specials like Starfish and appearances on The Tonight Show and Jimmy Kimmel Live, Williams has become one of comedy’s most distinctive voices, selling out theaters worldwide.


Noah Kahan: The Great Divide North American Tour 2026 – Petco Park

Show 6:30 PM

Noah Kahan brings his heartfelt folk-pop storytelling to San Diego, pairing warm, raspy vocals with deeply personal lyrics. Rising to global acclaim with Stick Season, the Vermont singer-songwriter has captivated audiences with songs about hometown roots, mental health, and growing up – creating sing-along moments that feel both intimate and powerful.


My Chemical Romance: The Black Parade – Petco Park

Show 7 PM

My Chemical Romance returns with their explosive blend of emo, punk, and theatrical rock. Known for defining a generation with albums like Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge and The Black Parade, the band delivers a dramatic, high-energy live show packed with anthems that helped shape modern alternative music.


Muse: The Wow! Signal Tour – North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre

Show 7 PM

Muse is an English rock trio known for blending alternative rock, progressive rock, electronic music, and sci-fi-inspired themes into dramatic, arena-sized anthems. Rising from late-’90s alt-rock roots, they achieved global acclaim with albums like Absolution, Black Holes & Revelations, and Drones, while earning a reputation as one of the world’s most spectacular live acts.


Tucker Wetmore: The Brunette World Tour – Petco Park

Show 6 PM

Tucker Wetmore is bringing his rising country sound to San Diego, blending modern Nashville production with heartfelt storytelling. After breaking through with hits like “Wine into Whiskey” and “Wind Up Missin’ You,” the Washington native is quickly becoming one of country music’s newest voices to watch.


Sarah McLachlan: Better Broken Tour – The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park

Show 7 PM

Sarah McLachlan is a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter known for her emotive, timeless music and global influence. She continues her acclaimed run with the Better Broken Tour, supporting her latest album across major venues.


Death Cab for Cutie – Petco Park

Show 7 PM

Death Cab for Cutie brings their signature blend of introspective indie rock and soaring melodies to San Diego. Led by Ben Gibbard’s unmistakable vocals, the band has shaped alternative music for decades with beloved songs like “Soul Meets Body” and “I Will Follow You into the Dark.”


Same Same Presents SUBmerged w/ Maddy O’Neal and more – Spin Nightclub

Show 9 PM

Maddy O’Neal is a Denver-based DJ/producer blending funky soul, hip-hop grooves, and future bass into textured, bass-driven soundscapes. Known for high-energy performances and major festival appearances, she’s built a global following through dynamic releases and collaborations.


Thee Sacred Souls, LA LOM, & The Womack Sisters – Petco Park

Show 7 PM

Thee Sacred Souls, LA LOM, and The Womack Sisters bring a soulful night to Petco Park, blending vintage soul, Latin grooves, and timeless R&B. From Thee Sacred Souls’ smooth retro sound to LA LOM’s vibrant instrumentals and The Womack Sisters’ rich harmonies, this lineup delivers an unforgettable celebration of soul music.


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Tori Amos: “In Times of Dragons” Tour – San Diego Civic Theatre

Show 7:30 PM

Tori Amos brings her In the Time of Dragons tour to the San Diego Civic Theatre, delivering an intimate performance of piano-driven songs and fan favorites. The iconic singer-songwriter showcases her signature storytelling and emotional depth.


September

Pierce The Veil – Petco Park

Show 6:30 PM

Pierce the Veil brings their explosive blend of post-hardcore, emo, and alternative rock back to the stage. Fronted by Vic Fuentes, the San Diego band rose to fame with hits like “King for a Day” and continues to captivate fans with emotional lyrics, soaring vocals, and high-energy performances.


Freya Skye: Stars Align Tour – Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre

Show 8 PM

Freya Skye is an English singer, actress, and voice performer known for her bright pop sound and empowering music. Rising to attention through Junior Eurovision and Disney’s ZOMBIES 4: DAWN OF THE VAMPIRES, she has balanced acting, gaming voice work, and a growing pop career highlighted by her Stardust EP.


Jack Harlow: Monica Tour – Petco Park

Show 6:30 PM

Jack Harlow is a Louisville-born rapper celebrated for his charismatic delivery, introspective lyrics, and blend of humor, vulnerability, and mainstream appeal. Rising from local mixtapes to global success with hits like “What’s Poppin” and “Industry Baby,” he expanded into acting and R&B-inspired music with 2026’s Monica.


A.J. Croce presents Croce Plays Croce – Humphreys Concerts By the Bay

Show 7:30 PM

Singer-songwriter A.J. Croce blends blues, soul, and roots rock with heartfelt storytelling and masterful piano. The son of folk legend Jim Croce, he has built a powerful career of his own, earning acclaim for his rich vocals and genre-spanning sound, most recently showcased on his album Heart of the Eternal.


Chris Tomlin: Worship Under The Stars – The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park

Show 7 PM

Chris Tomlin is a globally renowned Christian artist known for worship anthems that have inspired millions. With record-breaking hits and billions of streams, he continues to lead powerful live experiences like Worship Under the Stars.


The Airborne Toxic Event – Humphreys Concerts By the Bay

Show 7:30 PM

Indie rock band The Airborne Toxic Event blends post-punk energy with literary storytelling and sweeping arrangements. Founded by novelist and musician Mikel Jollett, the group broke through with the hit “Sometime Around Midnight” and continues to craft emotionally charged songs that fuse guitars, strings, and introspective lyrics.


Brandi Carlile: The Human Tour – The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park

Show 6 PM

Brandi Carlile is a Grammy-winning American singer-songwriter known for blending Americana, folk, rock, and country while collaborating with legends like Elton John and Joni Mitchell. Rising to fame with The Story and By the Way, I Forgive You, she has also earned acclaim as an author, producer, and member of the Highwomen.


October

Social Distortion – Petco Park

Show 7:30 PM

Social Distortion brings their signature mix of punk, rockabilly, and roots rock back to the stage. Led by Mike Ness, the legendary Southern California band has spent decades delivering gritty anthems like “Ball and Chain” and “Bad Luck,” blending rebellious punk energy with timeless rock ’n’ roll swagger.


Dermot Kennedy: The Weight of the Woods Tour – Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre

Show 8 PM

Dermot Kennedy is an Irish singer-songwriter known for blending folk, soulful vocals, and emotionally charged pop anthems. Rising to international fame with hits like “Power Over Me” and “Outnumbered,” he achieved chart-topping success with Without Fear and Sonder while continuing to evolve his heartfelt, cinematic sound.


Mission Bayfest – Mariner’s Point Park

Show 3 PM

Mission Bayfest is a lively waterfront celebration featuring live music, local food, and community activities along the bay. The family-friendly event highlights the spirit and culture of Mission Bay.


Empire of the Sun: Ask That God Afterlife North American Tour – Petco Park

Show 6:30 PM

Empire of the Sun brings their dazzling electro-pop spectacle to the stage, blending soaring synths, cinematic soundscapes, and surreal visuals. The Australian duo behind global hits like “Walking on a Dream” and “Alive” deliver an immersive live show that feels part concert, part dreamlike sci-fi fantasy.


Juanes North America Tour 2026 – Petco Park

Show 8 PM

Juanes brings his global Latin rock sound to the stage, blending heartfelt songwriting with infectious rhythms. With timeless hits like “A Dios le Pido,” “La Camisa Negra,” and “Me Enamora,” the Colombian superstar delivers a vibrant performance that celebrates love, culture, and the enduring power of music.


Air Supply: A Matter of Time – Humphreys Concerts By the Bay

Show 7:30 PM

Legendary soft rock duo Air Supply have captivated audiences for nearly five decades with timeless romantic hits like “All Out of Love,” “Lost in Love,” and “Making Love Out of Nothing at All.” Known for soaring vocals and heartfelt melodies, Graham Russell and Russell Hitchcock continue to tour worldwide.


America: The Happy Trails Tour 2026 – Humphreys Concerts By the Bay

Show 7:30 PM

Classic rock legends America continue to captivate audiences with timeless hits like “A Horse with No Name,” “Ventura Highway,” and “Sister Golden Hair.” Blending folk-rock melodies with rich harmonies, the Grammy-winning band celebrates more than five decades of music on their Happy Trails Tour 2026.


Gary Clark Jr. – Humphreys Concerts By the Bay

Show 7:30 PM

Four-time Grammy winner Gary Clark Jr. blends blues, rock, R&B, and soul into a powerful modern sound. The Austin guitarist and songwriter rose to fame with albums like Blak and Blu and This Land, earning acclaim for his fiery guitar work, socially conscious lyrics, and electrifying performances.


10,000 Maniacs – Humphreys Concerts By the Bay

Show 7:30 PM

Alt-rock pioneers 10,000 Maniacs have spent over four decades crafting poetic, socially conscious music. Known for classics like “These Are Days,” “Trouble Me,” and “Because the Night,” the band blends folk, rock, and thoughtful storytelling, continuing to captivate audiences with their timeless sound and enduring legacy.


November

Dana Carvey

Dana Carvey – Humphreys Concerts By the Bay

Show 7:30 PM

Comedy legend Dana Carvey, best known for his iconic run on Saturday Night Live, brings his hilarious stand-up to the stage. Famous for unforgettable characters and spot-on impressions, Carvey continues to delight audiences while also co-hosting the hit comedy podcast Fly on the Wall with David Spade.


See you there, San Diego!

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