Top Concerts In San Diego This Weekend | June 9 To June 12
From local performers to international stars, this weekend’s San Diego concerts has got it all for you. From artist comebacks, to reggae legends, to country music stars, this is gonna be one amazing weekend!
Thursday, June 9
Chris Stapleton’s All-American Road Show – North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre
Show 7PM
Stapleton is a Nashville-endorsed outlaw who spent a decade writing hits for stars before becoming an overnight sensation with his solo work.
Prince Royce – Del Mar Fairgrounds
Show 7:30PM
With a sweet, crooning style as warm as the Caribbean waters that birthed his chosen bachata genre, New York-born singer, Prince Royce, offers a bracing urban take on the genre. He broke into the Latin pop mainstream in 2010 with an eponymously titled album that delivered a pair of hit singles.
Los Pericos – Music Box
Doors 8PM, Show 9PM
Los Pericos is an Argentinean rock band known for its experimental music where reggae and ska are predominant. In 1987, with a little help of two local DJs in a Buenos Aires’ radio station, los Pericos had the chance to make their music heard.
Zach Brosi | Salvation Stage – House of Blues
Doors 7PM
Musician and underwater basket weaving enthusiast Zach Brosi delivers a rambunctious fusion of funk, rock, pop, reggae, and the blues. Combining all of his favorite genres into one fresh squeezed jar of noise, Zach’s music is best known for being versatile and all encompassing.
Bobby Oroza – Belly Up
Doors 8PM, Show 9PM
After years of grinding as a sideman in the Finnish music scene, Bobby Oroza has stepped up to make his voice heard. Always with an air of crude romanticism, Bobby pushes towards an expression transcending the borders of soul and rock balladry.
Friday, June 10
Shaggy – Del Mar Fairgrounds
Show 7:30PM
Emerging in the early ’90s, Shaggy was the biggest crossover success in dancehall reggae. Not only did he become the genre’s most commercially potent artist in the international market, he was also more than just a typical flash in the pan, managing to sustain a career over the course of several highly popular albums.
Slander | Day 1 – Nova SD
Show 9:30PM
Slander’s dedication to their craft and the development of their own unique productions have earned them support from the likes of Skrillex, DJ Snake, RL Grime, Diplo, Bassnectar, Porter Robinson and more.
Mareux – Music Box
Doors 7PM, Show 8PM
Mareux‘s moody and strongly emotional electronic laden lo-fi approach straddles the line between synth-pop, coldwave and post-punk in a stunning and infectious blend of thick glacial beats, lustrous synth stabs, sparse droning elements, vigorous bleak bass pulsations and a superb passionate voice, flavored by a mournful shadowy-goth feel, a seductive 80s flair, and sometimes subtle groovy r&b inflection.
Cassie B Project – Moonshine Flats
Show 10PM
Cassie B’s music draws from the rich sounds of Motown soul and funk that she grew up listening to. She loves creating feel good music that makes you want to move.
Echonomist with Sam Blacky – Parq Nightclub
Show 10PM
With years of experience already under his belt, Echonomist has gone through a leap in his development recently, with releases on Innervisions, Afterlife, TAU, and Kompakt, among others, establishing his production prowess.
The Pistol Blonde – Moonshine Beach
Show 10PM
The Pistol Blonde feature the very best talent backed by all-star musicians who have credits playing for the biggest multi-platinum names in the Modern Country.
The Seamonks at the Salvation Stage – House of Blues
Doors 7PM
The Seamonks plays rockabilly, blues, outlaw country and a little funk so you can shake your rump.
Yachtley Crew – Belly Up
Doors 8:30PM, Show 8:30PM
Yachtley Crew is a Los Angeles area-based band of talented and tenured musicians with a common set of goals: to entertain music lovers with some of the greatest songs ever written back in the late 70’s and early 80’s.
Saturday, June 11
Stephen Marley: Babylon By Bus Tour – Humphreys Concerts By the Bay
Doors 6:30PM, Show 7:30PM
Eight-time Grammy award winning singer, musician and producer, Stephen Marley, is a true pioneer of reggae music. The second son of music icons, Bob and Rita Marley, Stephen is a legend in his own right, producing a robust collection of prolific music that infuses reggae with hip hop, soul, jazz, doo-wop and much more.
311 – Del Mar Fairgrounds
Show 7:30PM
311 mix rock, rap, reggae and funk into their own unique sound. After years of consistent touring, 311 have developed a reputation as one of the hardest working, most influential and most entertaining live bands in the U.S. 311 have released eleven studio albums, one live album, one greatest hits album and three dvd’s – and have sold over 8.5 million albums in the U.S.
Dean Lewis – The Observatory North Park
Show 7:30PM
Australian-born adult alternative singer/songwriter, Dean Lewis, pens yearning, emotionally vulnerable tunes in the vein of contemporaries such as Jamie Lawson, Ed Sheeran, and Lewis Capaldi. He had his first taste of international success with the multi-platinum-selling, multi-billion-streaming single “Be Alright.”
Slander | Day 2 – Nova SD
Show 9:30PM
Through their meticulous blend of emotional lyricism and bone shaking drops, Slander’s Derek Andersen and Scott Land have built a passionate family of fans along their evolution to the status of festival mainstays.
LÉON: Fade Into A Dream Tour – House of Blues
Doors 7PM
She’s delicate, but dominant. She’s reserved, but charismatic. She’s instinctual, yet calculated. She’s sensitive, but sarcastically funny. She’s also completely in control of her own destiny—but she doesn’t need to tell you. Rather, you just kind of know she’s in charge.
Dre Sinatra – Parq Nightclub
Show 10PM
DJ Dre Sinatra is one of the most influential players in the LA music scene as a tastemaker DJ, producer and entertainment entrepreneur.
Kaina – House of Blues
Doors 7PM
Singer/songwriter, Kaina, is known for introspective and inviting songs that happen to suit playlists covering bedroom pop, alternative Latin and R&B, and even psychedelia.
Cassie B Project – Moonshine Beach
Show 10PM
With show-stopping talent and extreme passion, Cassie B Project stops at nothing to create an extraordinary experience you’ll never forget.
Kishi Bashi – Music Box
Doors 8PM, Show 9PM
Kaoru Ishibashi, who performs as Kishi Bashi, is an American singer, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter currently based in Athens, Georgia. He was a founding member of Jupiter One, and, for a few years, was a member of the band of Montreal.
4th Annual San Diego Smooth Jazz Festival – The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park
Show 2PM
Uniting music lovers from around the world, this annual event combines the soothing sounds of smooth jazz, a variety of delicious cuisine, and an amazing atmosphere that creates an unparalleled experience.
The Pistol Blonde – Moonshine Flats
Show 10PM
If you want the best in live music entertainment, The Pistol Blonde is a wonderful party band that will keep people dancing and on their feet all night.
Quel Bordel! – The Holding Company
Doors 7PM, Show 7:30PM
QUEL BORDEL (QB!) was formed in San Diego, CA in 2013 w/ a Ukrainian, two Filipino brothers, a classically trained violinist and a punk rock drummer. After the better part of a decade, they have had multiple releases and kept up a vigorous touring regiment of over 150+ shows a year. The band has toured the US, Canada, and Europe, and they have made a small dent in the folk-punk music scene: coining their own sub-genre “world punk.”
Tris Imboden Yacht Stars – Omni La Costa Resort & Spa
Show 7:30PM
Tris Imboden Yacht Stars are a world class group of musicians performing hits from the Yacht Rock Genre.They are known around the world for their recordings and sharing the stage with Kenny Loggins, Michael McDonald, Christopher Cross, Philip Bailey, Al Jarreau, Boz Skaggs, Chicago, John Oates and many more.
Old Town Music Festival – Temecula Stampede
Show 12PM
Join us for a 2-day music festival in Old Town Temecula featuring Jamey Johnson, Nelly, LoCash, Uncle Kracker, Colt Ford, Tyler Rich and more!
Summer Sunset Live Music Series presents Rebecca Jade – Layover
Show 5PM
In this kickoff to Layover’s Summer Sunset Live Music Series, guests will be able to take home branded cups, hats and sunglasses as well as try the Ketel Botanical spritz specials, and Ketel & Red Bull specials.
Sunday, June 12
Los Tigres del Norte: La Reunion – Del Mar Fairgrounds
Show 7:30PM
Los Tigres del Norte are an internationally successful norteño group from Mexico based in California. Since the late 1960s, this family band has detailed the struggles and triumphs, romances, and heartbreaks of working people, families, immigrants, outlaws, politicians, and farmers.
David Rosales – House of Blues
Doors 7PM
Rooted in Americana and bathing in West Coast sunshine, Los Angeles-native David Rosales aims to provide a light at the end of the Pandemic Tunnel with his forthcoming sophomore album, REVIVE (out 7/22),
4th Annual San Diego Smooth Jazz Festival – The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park
Show 2PM
Host and headliner, Eric Darius, along with Down to the Bone, Maysa, Jessy J, Brian Simpson, Special EFX All-Stars featuring Chieli Minucci, Karen Briggs, Eric Marienthal, Elliott Yamin, Lao Tizer, Anthony Crawford, Joel Rosenblatt, Lin Rountree and Julian Vaughn & more await this Sunday!
Jerry ‘Hotrod’ DeMink at the Salvation Stage – House of Blues
Doors 7PM
Jerry “Hot Rod” DeMink is an international performing artist who has spent many nights playing shows across the country and abroad. Hot Rod is a diverse guitarist with deep roots planted in the soul of America’s home bred music.
Mike Love & The Full Circle – Belly Up
Doors 7PM, Show 8PM
Love developed a unique style and sound rooted in the spirituality and message-based music of reggae and Rastafari, while also fusing progressive and classic rock, soul, blues, flamenco, jazz, classical, and more.
Old Town Music Festival – Temecula Stampede
Show 12PM
The massive parking lot at The Stampede will transform into a fun-filled outdoor festival. Featuring a large stage to host your favorite artists, full bars, line dancing, food, and more! If you want to beat the heat, The Stampede will be open on the inside with line dance lessons, and mechanical bull riding.
See you there, San Diego!