The
La Jolla Light presents this continuing series of online activities to undertake on your computer or tablet during your quarantine quandary, as well as local in-person events as we emerge from the pandemic.
Memorial Day
• The Mount Soledad National Veterans Memorial will hold a
Memorial Day tribute event at noon Monday, May 31, online and in person at 6905 La Jolla Scenic Drive South. The event will honor Air Force Airman 1st Class William Pitsenbarger, a posthumous Medal of Honor recipient whose story of heroism during the Vietnam War was depicted in the recent film “The Last Full Measure.” Free.
• Project [BLANK] presents Olivier Messiaen’s
Jen RosensteinJason Mraz is heading back out on the road for his first set of U.S. tour dates since the start of the pandemic. The Look for the Good Live! tour
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In February 2020, barely a month before the COVID-19 pandemic abruptly shuttered all live events, the San Diego Symphony announced the summer lineup for the 2020 summer debut season of its new outdoor concert venue at Embarcadero Marina Park South, The Shell.
This August, 13 months after its originally scheduled July 2020 opening, the newly renamed Rady Shell at Jacobs Park will belatedly open with a lineup that boasts stars from the worlds of classical music, rock, R&B, jazz, mariachi, Broadway and beyond.
Confirmed acts include at least three Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees: Motown vocal icon Gladys Knight, Beach Boys mastermind Brian Wilson and Police co-founder Stewart Copeland, who will drum at the Aug. 27 world premiere “Police Deranged for Orchestra” concert.
San Diego Symphony Announces Inaugural Season at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park
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The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, Managed by the San Diego Symphony, is the First Permanent, Year-Round Bayside Concert Venue in the Nation Operated by a Symphony Orchestra; The Inaugural Season Launches August 6
The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park SAN DIEGO (PRWEB) May 21, 2021 San Diego, CA The San Diego Symphony today announced its inaugural season of concerts at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, the spectacular new year-round outdoor venue with 360-degree views of downtown, the marina, and the bay. Opening August 6-8, the season will offer more than 40 concerts between August and November 2021, including eight concerts led by Music Director Rafael Payare. From classical music to Broadway, film, jazz, pop, Latin and classic rock, the season will showcase more than 50 featured artists who will perform as part of the Symphony’s
Jason Mraz Confirms Summer Tour 2021
May 21, 2021 Photo via Ticketmaster
Singer-songwriter Jason Mraz will hit the road this summer for a month-long tour. The excursion currently spans July 30 – August 28 and will be followed by a hometown symphonic show.
Mraz will be joined on tour by a 13-piece reggae band, including a number of musicians who contributed to his 2020 album,
Look For The Good. The jaunt begins at Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater in Austin on July 30 and at Houston’s The Lawn at White Oak Music Hall on July 31.
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A busy August starts at The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory in Dallas on the 1st. Additional August dates follow in Kansas City, St. Louis, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Detroit, Dayton, Chicago, Cleveland, Asbury Park (New Jersey), Washington D.C., Shelburne (Vermont), Boston, Philadelphia, New York City, Uncasville (Connecticut), Portland (Maine), Gilford (New Hampshire), Canandaigua (New York) and Pittsburgh. Mraz plays The Rady