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5 must-see summer concerts at the San Diego Symphony’s Rady Shell, plus the entire 2022 season schedule
Listed below are 5 particularly promising live shows within the San Diego Symphony’s upcoming summer season season at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park. Three are offered by the symphony and two are being offered by exterior promoters. Our picks are adopted by all the season lineup.
June 26: “Straight, No Chaser: The Music of Thelonious Monk”
Alto sax grasp Charles McPherson, trumpet dynamo Gilbert Castellanos and pianist Gerald Clayton head the all-star quintet that may have a good time the music of one among America’s most enduring jazz icons, Thelonious Monk. Drummer Lewis Nash and bassist Rodney Whitaker full the lineup.
July 31: Leon Bridges, with Little Dragon
This Texas-bred singer, songwriter and band chief has step by step expanded his neo-soul template to embrace modern stylings. And by addressing present occasions and issues of the guts with a voice equally imbued with ache and keenness, he extends the wealthy musical traditions on which his songs are constructed.
Aug. 14: Trombone Shorty, with Tank and the Bangas, Large Freedia, Cyril Neville, The Soul Rebels, George Porter Jr. and Dumpstaphunk
The typical excessive temperature in New Orleans in August is 92 levels and the humidity degree will be off the charts. Due to this six-band lineup of Large Straightforward favorites, you’ll be able to benefit from the musical sizzle in a much more temperate local weather.
Aug. 15: Robert Plant & Alison Krauss
Again touring collectively for the primary time in 14 years, former Led Zeppelin singer Plant and bluegrass queen Krauss are unlikely however splendidly empathetic collaborators. Their deep dive into American roots music sounds weathered and recent, timeless and well timed, suddenly.
Sept. 17: “Fandango on the Wall,” that includes Arturo O’Farrill & The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra
Since going down in 2018 as a free, out of doors live performance on the Mexican facet of the border wall that separates San Diego from Tijuana, “Fandango on the Wall” has seen new life as a double-album, a ebook and CD package deal entitled “Fandango on the Wall: Creating Concord Between the US and Mexico,” and a 2020 movie documentary government produced by Quincy Jones and Carlos Santana. Its return efficiency right here in live performance type has been postponed a number of instances over the previous two years due to the pandemic. For followers of Latin jazz and socially stirring music of any form, this fandango ought to be onerous to match.
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The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park 2022 Season Lineup
All live shows are at 7:30 p.m., until indicated in any other case.
Friday, June 24: Opening night time — “Orchestral Technicolor,” that includes the San Diego Symphony, carried out by Rafael Payare, $20-$95
Saturday, June 25: Boyz II Males with the San Diego Symphony carried out by Christopher Dragon, $40-$210
Sunday, June 26: “Straight, No Chaser: The Music of Thelonious Monk,” that includes Charles McPherson, Gilbert Castellanos, Gerald Clayton, Lewis Nash & Rodney Whitaker, $20-$75
Friday, July 1: “Black Panther in Live performance,” with the San Diego Symphony, carried out by Anthony Parnther, $30-$130
Saturday, July 2: “Toy Story in Live performance,” with the San Diego Symphony, carried out by Susie Benchasil Seiter, $30-$130
Sunday, July 3: Widespread, with the San Diego Symphony, carried out by Damon Gupton, $30-$130
Monday, July 4: Kool & The Gang, July 4, $30-$130
Thursday, July 7: Tower of Energy and Lettuce, with the San Diego Symphony, carried out by Christopher Dragon, $30-$130
Friday, July 8: “The Better of Instances: Megan Hilty Sings Jerry Herman,” with the San Diego Symphony, carried out by Rob Fisher, $20-$95
Saturday, July 9: “Uptown Nights,” with Carmen Bradford and Leo Manzari with the San Diego Symphony, carried out by Byron Stripling, $20-$95
Sunday, July 10: “The Midtown Males,” that includes stars from the unique Broadway solid of “Jersey Boys,” $20-$95
Friday, July 15: Beethoven by the Bay: Symphony No. 7, with the San Diego Symphony, carried out by Edo de Waart, $20-$95
Saturday, July 16: “Get Pleased: Michael Feinstein Celebrates the Judy Garland Centennial,” with the San Diego Symphony, carried out by Ted Sperling, (Orchestral Premiere) $20-$95
Sunday, July 17: Joss Stone, with KT Tunstall, $30-$130
Friday, July 29 and Saturday, July 30: “Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows, Half I, In Live performance,” with the San Diego Symphony, carried out by John Jesensky, $30-$130
Sunday, July 31: Leon Bridges, Little Dragon, 7 p.m., $159
Tuesday, Aug. 2: Sheryl Crow, with Keb’ Mo’, $40-$210
Friday, Aug. 5: “Philharmonia Fantastique,” with the San Diego Symphony, carried out by Jason Seber, $20-$95
Saturday, Aug. 6: The Seaside Boys, with the San Diego Symphony, carried out by Sean O’Loughlin, $40-$210
Sunday, Aug. 7: Bernadette Peters, with the San Diego Symphony carried out by Marvin Laird, $30-$130
Friday, Aug. 12: “The Princess Bride In Live performance,” with the San Diego Symphony, carried out by David Newman, $30-$130
Saturday, Aug. 13: “The Music of John Williams: ninetieth Birthday Celebration,” with the San Diego Symphony, carried out by David Newman, $20-$95
Sunday, Aug, 14: Trombone Shorty, with Tank and the Bangas, Large Freedia, Cyril Neville, The Soul Rebels, George Porter Jr. & Dumpstaphunk, 6 p.m. $30-$130
Monday, Aug. 15: Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, 7 p.m., $54-$94
Tuesday, Aug. 16: Psychedelic Furs, X, 7 p.m., $30-$110
Thursday, Aug. 18: Pink Martini, with the San Diego Symphony, carried out by Stuart Chafetz, $30-$130
Friday, Aug. 19: “Disco Inferno — A 70’s Celebration,” that includes Scott Coulter, with the San Diego Symphony carried out by Stuart Chafetz, $20-$95
Sunday, Aug. 21: Gipsy Kings, that includes Nicolas Reyes, $20-$95
Tuesday, Aug 23: Flying Lotus and Hiatus Kaiyote, with the San Diego Symphony, carried out by Christopher Dragon, $20-$95
Friday, Aug. 26: “1812 Tchaikovsky Spectacular,” with the San Diego Symphony, carried out by Rafael Payare, $20-$95
Saturday, Aug. 27: George Benson, Conflict and The Commodores, 7 p.m., $40-$210
Sunday, Aug. 28: Jennifer Hudson, with the San Diego Symphony, carried out by Steven Reineke, $45-$270
Wednesday, Aug. 31: Elvis Costello & The Imposters, with Nick Lowe, 7 p.m., $30-$130
Friday, Sept. 2: Flume, 6 p.m., offered out
Sunday, Sept. 4: Wynton Marsalis & The Jazz at Lincoln Heart Jazz Orchestra, 7 p.m., $30-$100
Friday, Sept. 9: Ben Platt, 7 p.m., $24.50-$120
Saturday, Sept. 10: Basic Albums Stay performs Pink Floyd’s “The Wall,” $20-$95
Sunday, Sept. 11: Basic Albums Stay performs the Beatles’ “Let it Be,” $20-$95
Friday, Sept. 16: “Broadway Sings … and Swings!”, that includes Rob Fisher and Bryonha Marie, $20-$95
Saturday, Sept. 17: “Fandango on the Wall,” that includes Arturo O’Farrill & The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra, $20-$75
Sunday, Sept. 18: CeeLo Inexperienced’s “Tribute to James Brown,” with Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe, $30-$130
Thursday, Sept. 22: Tom Segura, 7 p.m., $45-$75
Tuesday, Sept. 27: Bonnie Raitt, with Mavis Staples, 7 p.m., $40-$160
Monday, Oct. 3: Aida Cuevas, with Mariachi Juvenil Tecalitlán and Mariachi Los Camperos, $20-$95
Tickets: TheShell.org
Collection packages: Friday “A” package deal: 8 live shows, $144-$670; Friday “B” package deal: 4 live shows, $81-$372; Friday “C” package deal: 4 live shows, $72-$340; Saturday “A” package deal: 8 live shows, $200-$969; Saturday “B” package deal: 4 live shows, $131-$657; Saturday “C” package deal: 4 live shows, $81-$372; Sunday “A” package deal: 7 live shows, $154-$683; Sunday “B” package deal: 3 live shows, $81-$351; Sunday “C” package deal: 4 live shows, $84-$375; Weekday “A” package deal: 6 live shows, $143-$668; Weekday “B” package deal: 3 live shows, $81-$351; Weekday “C” package deal: 3 live shows, $72 – $359; Jazz at The Rady Shell package deal: two live shows, $36-$134