CLUBS
Anthology—- Sacha Boutros pays tribute to Red Holloway, 7:30 p.m. June 7, $10-$30; Green River Ordinance, Jesse Thomas, 9:30 p.m. June 7, $10-$18; Floyd FX, 7:30 p.m. June 8, $10-$30; Juan Perro, 9:30 p.m. June 8, $30-$40; Charmaine Clamor, 7 p.m. June 10, $10-$29; “Jazz in the Schools benefit concert, 5:30 to 10:30 p.m. June 11, $10-$23; Anthology House Band, 7:30 p.m. June 12, $5; NovaMenco, 7:30 p.m. June 13, $10-$27; 1337 India St., San Diego; generally all ages; anthologysd.com or 619-595-0300.
The Back Room at 98 Bottles—- Dizzy’s presents a Wynton Marsalis tribute, 7:30 p.m. June 7, $10; vocalists Matt Falker, Leonard Patton, Janet Hammer and Nina Deering, 8 p.m. June 8, $15; Dizzy’s presents Gilbert Castellanos in tribute to Lee Morgan, 8 p.m. June 9, $15; Heidi Happy, 8 p.m. June 13, $10; 2400 Kettner Blvd., Suite 110, San Diego; 98bottlessd.com or 619-255-7885.
Bar Pink—- Music at 9 p.m.; the Marsupials, Ramp Locals, DJ Capt. Blackie, June 7; Pocket, June 8; the Milkcrates, DJs Mikey Face & Angie, June 9; DJs Joemama and Tramlife, June 10; the Fire Eaters, June 11; Old Man Johnson, June 12; DJ Ratstar, June 13; 3829 30th St., San Diego; barpink.com .
Belly Up Tavern—- Balkan Beat Box, Inspired Flight, 9 p.m. June 7, $17; CocoRosie featuring Tez and the Rafasthan Roots, Sissy Nobby, 10 p.m. June 8, $25; Wayward Sons, Way Cool Jr., 9 p.m. June 9, $12-$14; the Slackers, the Delirians, DJ Boss Harmony, 9 p.m. June 10, $15; the Short Eyes, Immovable Objects, 8 p.m. June 12, $9; Mayer Hawthorne and the County, 9 p.m. June 13, sold out; 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; bellyup.com or 858-481-4040.
Boar Cross’n—- Club Night, 8 p.m. June 8, $5 after 10; 390 Grand Ave., Carlsbad; boarcrossn.net or 760-720-3919.
Canapes—- Robin Henkel and Billy Watson, 7 to 10 p.m. June 9; 1032 W. San Marcos Blvd., San Marcos; 760-510-2088.
The Casbah—- Poor Man, Gold Leaves, June 7, $10; Unknown Hinson, Squidbillies, Low Volts, June 8, $20; Family Wagon, Terraplane Sun, Strange Vine, June 9, $8-$10; Juan Cirerol, Dani Shivers, Mohammed Qiang, June 10, $15-$20;Pinback, Clownvis, June 11, sold out; Sister Crayon, Sea of Bees, Brothers in a Bind, June 12, $8-$10; the Drowning Men, River City Extension, Low Volts, June 13, $13-$15; 2501 Kettner Blvd., San Diego; casbahmusic.com or 619-232-4355.
Coyote Bar & Grill—- Friends and Enablers, 6 to 10 p.m. June 8; DJ Gary B, 10:30 p.m. June 8; Fula Bula, 3 to 5:30 p.m. June 9; Not Katie, 6 to 10 p.m. June 9; DJ Wreckrd, DJ. R.O.D., 10:30 p.m. June 9; Jimmy Patton, 2 to 4:30 p.m. June 10; Billy Watson, 5 to 9 p.m. June 10; karaoke, 6 to 10 p.m. June 11 and 12; Northstar, 6 to 10 p.m. June 13; 300 Carlsbad Village Drive, Carlsbad; coyotecarlsbad.com or 760-729-4695.
Croce’s Jazz Bar—- Gilbert Castellanos and the New Latin Jazz Quintet, 7:30 p.m. June 7; Lady Dottie and the Diamonds, 8:30 p.m. June 8; Agua Dulce, 8:30 p.m. June 9; Gio Trio +1, 7:30 p.m. June 10; Dave Scott & Monsoon Jazz, 7:30 p.m. June 11; Dave Curtis Quartet, 7:30 p.m. June 12; Fuzzy, 7:30 p.m. June 13; 802 Fifth Ave., San Diego; croces.com or 619-233-4355.
E Street Cafe—- The Dan Dan Noodles, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. June 8; Chad Taggert, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. June 9; Yael & Vladimir, 2 to 4 p.m. June 10; open mike, June 12; 128/130 W. E St., Encinitas; or estreetcafe.com or 760-230-2038
Eleven—- The Fake Boys, Beside Myself, 9 p.m. June 7, $5; Hard Fall Hearts, Red Devil Squadron, Gore Horsem*n, Johnny Deadly Trio, 9 p.m. June 8, $7; Ruines ov Abaddon, Anan Kefr, Under the Stone, Squirrelly Arts, Lord Howler, 9 p.m. June 9, free; Zombie Surf Camp, Sand Devils, 5 p.m. June 10, $3; Yawpers, 8:30 p.m. June 12, $4; the Stanleys, Bart Mendoza, Scott Mathiasen and the Shifty Eyed Dogs, 9 p.m. June 13, $4; 3519 El Cajon Blvd., San Diego; elevensandiego.com or 619-450-4292.
Epicentre—- Cedarscape, Geneva Pina, Jesse Eisenbarth, Serenade & Strum, Curt Owen, Sam Tea, Hesse, 6 p.m. June 8, $5-$6; Rum for the Pirates, Quorra, the I in Self, the Science Involved, A Truth Betrayed, Defacing Their Ambitions, 6 p.m. June 9, $7-$10; 8450 Mira Mesa Blvd., Mira Mesa; epicentreconcerts.com or 858-684-3080, ext. 305.
1st Street Bar—- DJ Eddie B, June 7; DJ Savee, June 8; DJ Shah, June 9; karaoke, June 12; open mike, June 13; 656 S. Coast Highway 101, Encinitas; 1ststreetbar.com or 760-944-0233.
Fluxx—- Aly and Fila, June 7; DJ Evil One, June 8; Sid Vicious, DJ Craig Smoove, June 9; 500 Fourth Ave., San Diego; fluxxsd.com or 619-232-8100.
Flying Elephant Pub & Grill—- Music at 8 p.m.; Electric Quest, June 7; the duch*ess, June 8; Have a Cigar (Pink Floyd tribute), June 9; Mad Dog and the Smoking Jays, June 11; open mike, 7 p.m. June 12; 850 Tamarack Ave., Carlsbad; flyingelephantpub.com or760-434-2660.
House of Blues San Diego—- Fifth Avenue Side Stage: Neon Hymns, 7 p.m. June 7, free; the Maine, Lydia, the Arkells, 7 p.m. June 8, $18-$30; Fifth Avenue Side Stage: cARTER, Senor Homme, Alexander Spit, ChillBlackGuys, 8 p.m. June 8, $12-$14; Collective Soul performs “Dosage” and other songs, 8:30 p.m. June 9, $27.50-$40; the Temper Trap, Crocodiles, 8 p.m. June 13, $25-$37.50; 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; hob.com/sandiego or619-299-2583.
Infinity—- Siren’s Crush, 9 p.m. June 8, free; 60 Plus Club presents a tribute to Nat King Cole, 1 p.m. June 12, free; Pala Casino Spa & Resort, 11154 Highway 76, Pala; palacasino.com/entertainment or 877-946-7252.
It’s a Grind—- MandoBasso, 2 to 4 p.m. June 9; 2744 Carlsbad Blvd., Carlsbad; 760-434-2216.
The Jumping Turtle—- DJ Van, 9 p.m. June 7;the Fab Rudies, Shocks of Mighty, Bad Neighborz, Loose Nutts, Nautikal, Far Famous, 9 p.m. June 9, $7; karaoke, 8 p.m. June 12; DJ Armenta, DJ Max K, Legendz, DJ Doty, 9 p.m. June 13; 1660 Capalina Road, San Marcos; thejumpingturtle.com or 760-471-7778.
Ki’s Restaurant—- Peter Sprague & Friends, June 8 and 9; 2591 S. Coast Highway 101, Cardiff; kisrestaurant.com or 760-436-5236.
Le Papagayo—- Flamenco Nova, June 7; Earl Flores, June 8; John Bennett and Jim Volkert, June 9; Tracy Stockalper, June 10; Jimmy Patton, June 11; Triple Shot, June 12; Patrick Berrogain, June 13; 1002 N. Coast Highway 101, Leucadia; lepapagayoleucadia.com or 760-944-8252.
Lestat’s—- Alex Woodard, Jack Tempchin, Molly Jenson, Nena Anderson, Sean and Sara Watkins, June 7; Michael Shapiro, Scott West, Sean Ashby, June 8; Josh Damigo, June 9; Dave Humphries, Jim Hinton, June 10; open mike, June 11; Brooke Telarico, Charlie Imes, Justin Soileau, June 13; 3343 Adams Ave., San Diego; lestats.com or 619-282-0437.
Oasis Lounge—- Noches Latinas with DJ Don Jose, 9 p.m. June 7; Breez’n, 9 p.m. June 8; Moondance, 9 p.m. June 9; Harrah’s Rincon Casino & Resort, 777 Harrah’s Rincon Way, Valley Center; harrahsrincon.com .
Patrick’s Gaslamp Pub—- The Stilettos, June 7; Bill Magee Blues Band, June 8; Missy Andersen, June 9 and 13; Stoney B. Blues, June 10; Johnny V. and Charlie Rae, June 11; open mike with Walter Gentry, June 12; 428 F St., San Diego; patricksii.com or 619-233-3077.
Pier View Pub—- Music at 9 p.m.; Better Chemistry, 9 p.m. June 7; CPA, 9 p.m. June 9; 301 Pier View Way, Oceanside; 760-310-8093.
Porter’s Pub—- Goodnight Argent, June 8; Action Bronson, June 9, $15-$40; UC San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive (105 Eucalyptus Grove Lane), La Jolla; porterspub.com .
Silk—- Lil Jon, 9 p.m. June 9, $15; Pechanga Resort & Casino, 45000 Pechanga Parkway, Temecula; pechanga.com/entertainment or 877-711-2946.
Smokey’s Lake Wohlford Cafe—- Karaoke with Kaleena, 7 p.m. June 8 and 6 p.m. June 12; King Kruk (Elvis tribute), 8 p.m. June 9, $5; 25484 Lake Wohlford Road, Escondido; lakewohlfordcafe.com or 760-749-6585.
Soda Bar—- Music at 8:30 p.m.; Pierced Arrows, Don’t, the Scepters, Phantoms, June 7, $10; Weatherbox, Census (Nathan Aguilar of Cults), Sneak Peek, Octa#Grape, June 8, free; the Barons of Tang, Di Nigunim, Bryana Proxy, Innerds, Roxy Jones, June 9, $7; Kalashnikov My Wife, the Sexbots, June 10, $5; Kate Miller-Heidke, Archery for the Blind, June 11, $10; Stage Kids, Jack’s Last Bullet, Children of Nova, Amarionette, June 12, $5; John Doe,Nena Anderson and the Mules, June 13, $12; 3615 El Cajon Blvd., San Diego; sodabarmusic.com or 619-255-7224.
SOMA San Diego—- Jonny Craig, Particles Like Planets, Anaphylactic Shark, Oliver Trolley, 6:30 p.m. June 8, $10; the Early November, the Wonder Years, the Swellers, Young Statues, For the Win, 6 p.m. June 9, $17; 3350 Sports Arena Blvd., Suite I, San Diego; somasandiego.com or 619-226-7662.
Tin Can Ale House—- Music after 9 p.m.; Still Flyin’, Conceptus, American Males, Idyllwild, June 7; Blackfeet Braves, Mr. Elevator and the Brain Hotel, Electric Healing Sound, Scatter Gather, June 8, $6; Moonbender, Sharp Tooth, Mateo Galindo, Eyes for Druid, June 9, $5; Shark Blood, Moon by You, Real Things Are Good, June 11, $4; School Knights, So Sick, Better Best, June 12, $4; Down Big, Boondock Brothers, Orlando, June 13, $5; 1863 Fifth Ave., San Diego; thetincan1.wordpress.com or 619-955-8525.
Tio Leo’s Lounge—- Rockin’ Aces, 7:30 p.m. June 7; the Ballad Mongers, 9 p.m. June 8; Los Fabulocos, 9 p.m. June 9; salsa Sundays, 7:30 p.m. June 10; zydeco, 6:45 p.m. June 13; 5302 Napa St., San Diego; tioleos.com or 619-542-1462.
ROCK & POP
Relentless Nation—- Progressive rock band performs for the Rock the Library series; 7 to 8 p.m. June 7; Schulman Auditorium, Carlsbad City Library, 1775 Dove Lane, Carlsbad; free; 760-602-2058.
Feeding the Soul Foundation fundraiser—- The Lovebirds and Tom Bradley perform in benefit for the Junior Seau Foundation; 7 p.m. June 8; Jitters Coffee Pub, 510 N. Coast Highway, Oceanside; $15; jitters21.eventbrite.com .
One Direction—- 7:30 p.m. June 8; Viejas Arena, San Diego State University, 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego; sold out; ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000.
The Bigfellas and John Bennett: “A Fundraiser for Henry”—- Benefit concert in the garden at Barrels & Branches Nursery; 4 to 7 p.m. June 9; 1452 Santa Fe Drive, Encinitas; $28, general; $15, children under 12; henry.barrelsandbranches.com or 760-753-2852.
LMFAO—- With Far East Movement, the Quest Crew, Sidney Samson, Natalia Kills, Eva Simons; 7 p.m. June 9; Valley View Casino Center, 3500 Sports Arena Blvd., San Diego; $25-$55; ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000.
BJ Thomas—- 8 p.m. June 10; Pauma Pavilion, Casino Pauma, 777 Pauma Reservation Road, Pauma Valley; $10-$20; ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000.
The Music Men Chorus—- A cappella concert also features the groups Masterpiece, the Keynotes, Coast to Coast, A Song and a Smile and Sound Design in an afternoon of contemporary, jazz, pop, barbershop, gospel and traditional choral music; 3 p.m. June 10; Carlsbad Cultural Arts Center, 3557 Monroe St., Carlsbad; $20; $18, general; musicmenchorus.org or 760-438-3241.
Demi Lovato—- 7:30 p.m. June 12; Grandstand Stage, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the fair: $7-$13; $15-$25, reserved (includes fair admission); sdfair.com or 858-755-1161.
Nena Anderson—- Singer-songwriter performs songs from her 2011 release, “Beyond the Lights”; 6 to 7 p.m. June 13; Encinitas Library, 540 Cornish Ave., Encinitas; free; sdcl.org/locations_EN.html or nenaanderson.com .
Cody Simpson—- 7:30 p.m. June 13; Grandstand Stage, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the fair: $7-$13; $22-$33, reserved (includes fair admission); $10, parking; sdfair.com or 858-755-1161.
Dave Mason—- 9 p.m. June 13; Paddock Stage, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the fair: $7-$13; sdfair.com or 858-755-1161.
Kenny Loggins—- 7:30 p.m. June 14; Grandstand Stage, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the fair: $7-$13; $22-$33, reserved (includes fair admission); $100, dinner package (includes floor seating, fair admission and parking); $10, parking; sdfair.com or 858-755-1161.
Van Halen—- 7:30 p.m. June 14; Viejas Arena, San Diego State University, 5500 Canyon Crest Drive, San Diego; $49.50-$149.50; livenation.com, ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000.
Switchfoot—- 7:30 p.m. June 15; Grandstand Stage, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the fair: $7-$13; $22-$33, reserved (includes fair admission); $10, parking; sdfair.com or 858-755-1161.
The Jesus and Mary Chain—- 7 p.m. June 17; House of Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $32.50; hob.com/sandiego or 619-299-2583.
Joan Jett and the Blackhearts—- 7:30 p.m. June 19; Grandstand Stage, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the fair: $7-$13; $22-$33, reserved (includes fair admission); $10, parking; sdfair.com or 858-755-1161.
Led Zepagain—- Led Zeppelin tribute band; 9 p.m. June 19; Paddock Stage, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the fair: $7-$13; sdfair.com or 858-755-1161.
Hot Chelle Rae—- 7:30 p.m. June 20; Grandstand Stage, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the fair: $7-$13; $22-$33, reserved (includes fair admission); $10, parking; sdfair.com or 858-755-1161.
k.d. lang—- 7:30 p.m. June 20; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $63; $130, dinner package; humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
Needtobreathe—- With Damon Castillo Band; Green Flash Concert Series is for ages 21 and up; 5:30 to 9 p.m. June 20; Birch Aquarium at Scripps, 2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla; $27 ($32 at the door); $130, season pass; aquarium.ucsd.edu or 858-534-4109.
Scorpions—- 7:30 p.m. June 20; Valley View Casino Center, 3500 Sports Arena Blvd., San Diego; $45-$75; ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000.
Vanilla Fudge—- 9 p.m. June 20; Paddock Stage, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the fair: $7-$13; sdfair.com or 858-755-1161.
Eric Burdon and the Animals—- 9 p.m. June 21; Paddock Stage, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the fair: $7-$13; sdfair.com or 858-755-1161.
Common Sense—- With Irieside; 9 p.m. June 22; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $15-$17; bellyup.com or 858-481-8140.
Melissa Etheridge—- 8:45 p.m. June 22; Open Sky Theater, Harrah’s Rincon Casino & Resort, 777 Harrah’s Rincon Way, Valley Center; $40-$150; harrahsrincon.com or 800-745-3000.
Tux ‘N Tunnies Summer Bash Concert: Tribute to the Beatles—- San Diego Symphony fundraiser features Beatles tribute act the Classical Mystery Tour; 7:30 p.m. June 23; Embarcadero Marina Park South, 206 Marina Park Way, San Diego; $25-$55; sandiegosymphony.org or 619-235-0804.
James Kruk: Elite Elvis Tribute—- Performs for Concerts in the Gardens series; 7:30 p.m. June 23; Wood House Gardens, Woodland Park, Woodland Parkway and Rock Springs Road, San Marcos; $6 ($8 at the door); $3, children 3 to 11; free, children under 3; $25, season pass; www.san-marcos.net .
Elvis the Tribute—- Features Mark W. Curran and the Suspicious Minds Show Band; 3 p.m. June 24; Avo Playhouse, 303 Main St., Vista; $42, general; $38, seniors; $36, children 12 and under; vistixonline.com or 760-724-2110.
Graffitti6—- With Nick Hartman; 7:30 p.m. June 24; House of Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $10-$15; hob.com/sandiego or 619-299-2583.
The Queen Extravaganza—- 8 p.m. June 24; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $40; humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
Who’s Bad: The Ultimate Michael Jackson Tribute Band—- 9 p.m. June 24; Paddock Stage, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the fair: $7-$13; sdfair.com or 858-755-1161.
Cathryn Beeks Homegrown Showcase—- For the Faint, Carl Durant, Talk Like June, Jerry Olea and the 805 Drifters, Allegra, Landis, King Washington, and the Tilt; 6 p.m. June 25; Anthology, 1337 India St., San Diego; $5; anthologysd.com or 619-595-0300.
The Dukes of September Rhythm Revue 2012:Boz Scaggs, Michael McDonald and Donald fa*gen—- 7:30 p.m. June 25; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $121; humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
Lisa Marie Presley—- 8 p.m. June 27; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $20-$22; bellyup.com or 858-481-8140.
The Ultimate Stones—- Rolling Stones tribute band; 9 p.m. June 27; Paddock Stage, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the fair: $7-$13; sdfair.com or 858-755-1161.
Vans Warped Tour—- With Taking Back Sunday, All Time Low, the Used, New Found Glory, Streetlight Manifesto, Yellowcard, Pierce the Veil, Four Year Strong, Of Mice & Men, We the Kings, Breathe Carolina, Miss May I, Falling in Reverse, Anti-Flag and more; 11 a.m. June 27; Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 2050 Entertainment Circle, Chula Vista; $30; livenation.com or 800-745-3000.
Creedence Clearwater Revisited—- 7:30 p.m. June 28; Grandstand Stage, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the fair: $7-$13; $22-$33, reserved (includes fair admission); $100, dinner package (includes floor seating, fair admission and parking); $10, parking; sdfair.com or 858-755-1161.
KC and the Sunshine Band—- 7:30 p.m. June 29; Grandstand Stage, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the fair: $7-$13; $22-$33, reserved (includes fair admission); $100, dinner package (includes floor seating, fair admission and parking); $10, parking; sdfair.com or 858-755-1161.
The Soft Pack—- With Heavy Hawaii; 9 p.m. June 29; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $13-$15; bellyup.com or 858-481-8140.
Squeeze and theB-52s—- 9 p.m. June 29; Open Sky Theater, Harrah’s Rincon Casino & Resort, 777 Harrah’s Rincon Way, Valley Center; $30-$125; on sale at 10 a.m. April 21; harrahsrincon.com or 800-745-3000.
Summer Pops: Star-Spangled Pops—- Marvin Hamlisch directs program of all-American hits; 7:30 p.m. June 29, 30 and July 1; Embarcadero Marina Park South, 206 Marina Park Way, San Diego; $18-$76; sandiegosymphony.org or 619-235-0804.
Stripes and Lines—- With Kut U Up, Republic of Letters; 9 p.m. June 30; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $12-$14; bellyup.com or 858-481-8140.
Train—- 7:30 p.m. June 30; Grandstand Stage, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; $30-$87 (includes floor seating, fair admission and parking); $10, parking; sdfair.com or 858-755-1161.
Summerland Tour: Everclear,Sugar Ray, Gin Blossoms, Lit—- 7:30 p.m. July 2; Grandstand Stage, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the fair: $7-$13; $22-$33, reserved (includes fair admission); $10, parking; sdfair.com or 858-755-1161.
Dickey Betts & Great Southern—- 9 p.m. July 2; Paddock Stage, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the fair: $7-$13; sdfair.com or 858-755-1161.
Pink Floyd LaserSpectacular—- 9 p.m. July 3; Paddock Stage, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the fair: $7-$13; sdfair.com or 858-755-1161.
DSB—- Journey tribute band; 9 p.m. July 4; Paddock Stage, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the fair: $7-$13; sdfair.com or 858-755-1161.
“Weird Al” Yankovic—- Preceded by fireworks and Navy Band Southwest; 7:30 p.m. July 4; Grandstand Stage, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the fair: $7-$13; $22-$33, reserved (includes fair admission); $10, parking; sdfair.com or 858-755-1161.
Mates of State—- With Stepkids; 8 p.m. July 6; House of Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $16-$18; hob.com/sandiego or 619-299-2583.
Dead Feather Moon—- With Revoltaire, the Paragraphs; 9 p.m. July 7; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $10-$12; bellyup.com or 858-481-8140.
Meat Loaf—- 8 p.m. July 7; Open Sky Theater, Harrah’s Rincon Casino & Resort, 777 Harrah’s Rincon Way, Valley Center; $50-$150; harrahsrincon.com or 800-745-3000.
“Shaken Not Stirred: The Music of James Bond”—- L.A.-based pianist and music producer Ted Howe’s show features singers Cheryl Bentyne (ex-member of the Manhattan Transfer) and Sweet Baby J’Ai; 7 p.m. July 7; Infinity, Pala Casino Spa & Resort, 11154 Highway 76, Pala; $20-$35; palacasino.com/entertainment or 877-946-7252.
Blind Pilot—- Folk-pop; 9 p.m. July 8; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $15-$17; bellyup.com or 858-481-8140.
Foreigner—- 7 p.m. July 8; Palomar Starlight Theater, Pala Casino Spa & Resort, 11154 Highway 76, Pala; $10-$55; palacasino.com/entertainment or 877-946-7252.
Reverend Horton Heat—- With Supersuckers; 7 p.m. July 8; House of Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $25-$27.50; hob.com/sandiego or 619-299-2583.
The Bouncing Souls—- With the Mezingers, Broadway Calls, Luther; 7 p.m. July 11; House of Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $17.50-$30; hob.com/sandiego or 619-299-2583.
The Dan Band –— Concert caps the five-dayCourse of the Force Lightsaber Relay; 12:30 p.m. July 11; Balboa Theatre, 868 Fourth Ave., San Diego; $12-$22; sandiegotheatres.org or 619-570-1100.
Happy Together Tour 2012: The Turtles,Gary Puckett and the Union Gap, the Grass Roots, Micky Dolenz, the Buckinghams—- 7 p.m. July 11; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $45 ($112, dinner package); humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
Gary Lewis and the Playboys—- 8 p.m. July 12; Casino Pauma, 777 Pauma Reservation Road, Pauma Valley; $10-$20; casinopauma.com/events-entertainment.php, ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000.
Summer Pops: “The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses”—- 8 p.m. July 12; Embarcadero Marina Park South, 206 Marina Park Way, San Diego; $20-$76; sandiegosymphony.org or 619-235-0804.
Joe co*cker & Huey Lewis and the News—- 9 p.m. July 13; Open Sky Theater, Harrah’s Rincon Casino & Resort, 777 Harrah’s Rincon Way, Valley Center; $40-$175; harrahsrincon.com or 800-745-3000.
That 70’s Band—- ’70s and disco band performs for “Jamming Through the Decades” series; bring beach chairs or blankets; 7:30 p.m. July 13 (gates open at 6); the Wood House, Woodland Park, 1148 Rock Springs Road, San Marcos; $6 ($8 at the door); snacks and beverages for sale; www.san-marcos.net .
Vivian Girls—- With Grass Widow, the Babies, Dunes; 8:30 p.m. July 13; the Casbah, 2501 Kettner Blvd., San Diego; $12-$14; casbahmusic.com or 619-232-4355.
Matt Nathanson—- Green Flash Concert Series is for ages 21 and up; 5:30 to 9 p.m. July 18; Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution, 2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla; $27 ($32 at the door); $130, season pass; aquarium.ucsd.edu or 858-534-4109.
Yanni—- 8 p.m. July 18; Segerstrom Center for the Arts, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa; $66-$120; scfta.org or 714-755-0236; also 8 p.m. July 22; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $103; humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
Ringo Starr & His All Starr Band—- 8 p.m. July 19; Pechanga Theater, Pechanga Resort & Casino, 45000 Pechanga Parkway, Temecula; $130-$150; pechanga.com/entertainment or 877-711-2946; also 8 p.m. July 20; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $138; humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
Big Time Rush—- With Rachel Crow; 7 p.m. July 20; Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 2050 Entertainment Circle, Chula Vista; $20-$59; livenation.com or 800-745-3000.
Young Dubliners—- 9 p.m. July 21; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $20-$22; bellyup.com or 858-481-8140.
Melvin Seals & JGB—- With Huckle; 8 p.m. July 22; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $20-$22; bellyup.com or 858-481-8140.
Ray Davies—- With the 88; 8 p.m. July 22; House of Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $35-$75; hob.com/sandiego or 619-299-2583.
“American Idol Live”—- 7 p.m. July 26; Valley View Casino Center, 3500 Sports Arena Blvd., San Diego; $29.50-$65; ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000.
Sheryl Crow—- 7:30 p.m. July 26 and 27; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $85; humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
Hot Tuna—- Acoustic; 7:30 p.m. July 27; Anthology, 1337 India St., San Diego; $18-$66; anthologysd.com or 619-595-0300.
Relient K—- With Hellogoodbye, William Beckett; 7 p.m. July 27; House of Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $16-$40; hob.com/sandiego or 619-299-2583.
Summer Pops 2012: The Music of ABBA—- San Diego Symphony backs ABBA tribute act; 7:30 p.m. July 27 and 28; Embarcadero Marina Park South, Marina Park Way (behind San Diego Convention Center), San Diego; $18-$76; sandiegosymphony.org or 619-235-0804.
Savor—- Santana tribute act performs for Concerts in the Gardens series; 7:30 p.m. July 28; Wood House Gardens, Woodland Park, Woodland Parkway and Rock Springs Road, San Marcos; $6 ($8 at the door); $3, children 3 to 11; free, children under 3; $25, season pass; www.san-marcos.net .
Last Summer on Earth Tour: Barenaked Ladies, Blues Traveler, Big Head Todd and the Monsters, Cracker—- 7 p.m. July 29; Open Sky Theater, Harrah’s Rincon Casino & Resort, 777 Harrah’s Rincon Way, Valley Center; $30.50-$275.50; harrahsrincon.com or 800-745-3000.
Tenacious D—- 7 p.m. July 29; Open Air Theatre, San Diego State University, San Diego; $37.50-$42.50; ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000.
Los Lonely Boys—- With North Mississippi Allstars Duo; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 1; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $45 ($112, dinner package); humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
Chris Isaak—- 7:30 p.m. Aug. 2; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $85; humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
Real Estate—- 9 p.m. Aug. 2; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $16-$18; bellyup.com or 858-481-8140.
Queen Nation and DSB—- Queen and Journey tribute bands; 8 p.m. Aug. 3; Pala Events Center, Pala Casino Spa & Resort, 11154 Highway 76, Pala; $12; palacasino.com/entertainment or 877-946-7252.
Summer Pops 2012: “Broadway Rocks!”—- San Diego Symphony performs music from “Hairspray,” “Rock of Ages,” “Wicked” and “Phantom of the Opera”; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 3 and 4; Embarcadero Marina Park South, Marina Park Way (behind San Diego Convention Center), San Diego; $18-$76; sandiegosymphony.org or 619-235-0804.
Summer Pops: Burt Bacharach—- 7:30 p.m. Aug. 5; Embarcadero Marina Park South, 206 Marina Park Way, San Diego; $18-$76; sandiegosymphony.org or 619-235-0804.
Seal—- With Macy Gray; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 6; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; sold out; humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
Pitbull—- Hip-hop; 7 p.m. Aug. 7; Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 2050 Entertainment Circle, Chula Vista; $25.50-$105.50; livenation.com or 800-745-3000.
Enanitos Verdes—- 8:30 p.m. Aug. 8; House of Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $35-$90; hob.com/sandiego or 619-299-2583.
Norah Jones—- 7:30 p.m. Aug. 8; Copley Symphony Hall, 750 B St., San Diego; $64; ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000.
The Reflexx—- ’80s and top hits band performs for “Jamming Through the Decades” series; bring beach chairs or blankets; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 10 (gates open at 6); the Wood House, Woodland Park, 1148 Rock Springs Road, San Marcos; $6 ($8 at the door); snacks and beverages for sale; www.san-marcos.net .
Summer Pops: Neil Sedaka—- Pianist and composer performs with the San Diego Symphony; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 10 and 11; Embarcadero Marina Park South, 206 Marina Park Way, San Diego; $18-$76; sandiegosymphony.org or 619-235-0804.
Andrew Bird—- 8 p.m. Aug. 11; Spreckels Theatre, 121 Broadway, San Diego; $32.25-$37.25; ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000.
America—- 7:30 p.m. Aug. 12; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $52 ($119, dinner package); humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
Kiss and Motley Crue—- 5:30 p.m. Aug. 12;Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 2050 Entertainment Circle, Chula Vista; $36-$157; livenation.com or 800-745-3000.
Franz Ferdinand—- 7 p.m. Aug. 13; House of Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $29.50-$69.50; hob.com/sandiego or 619-299-2583.
Colbie Caillatand Gavin DeGraw—- 7 p.m. Aug. 14; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $55 ($122, dinner package); humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
Neil Diamond—- 7 p.m. Aug. 14;Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre,2050 Entertainment Circle, Chula Vista; $65.50-$135.50; livenation.com or 800-745-3000.
Sharon Van Etten—- With Tennis; 8 p.m. Aug. 14; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $16-$18; bellyup.com or 858-481-8140.
Aesop Rock—- With Rob Sonic & DJ Big Wiz, Edison, Dark Time Sunshine, 9 p.m. Aug. 15; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $18-$20; bellyup.com or 858-481-8140.
Dead Can Dance—- 7:30 p.m. Aug. 15; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $78 ($145, dinner package); humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
The Dunwells and the Heartless Bastards—- Green Flash Concert Series is for ages 21 and up; 5:30 to 9 p.m. Aug. 15; Birch Aquarium at Scripps, 2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla; $27 ($32 at the door); $130, season pass; aquarium.ucsd.edu or 858-534-4109.
Alabama Shakes—- 8 p.m. Aug. 16; House of Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $22.50-$40; hob.com/sandiego or 619-299-2583.
The Fab Four—- Beatles tribute; 7 p.m. Aug. 17; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $55 ($122, dinner package); humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
Summer Pops 2012: Wilson Phillips—- San Diego Symphony backs vocal pop group; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 17 and 18; Embarcadero Marina Park South, Marina Park Way (behind San Diego Convention Center), San Diego; $18-$76; sandiegosymphony.org or 619-235-0804.
Identity Festival—- With Eric Prydz, Excision, Porter Robinson, Paul Van Dyk, Hardwell, Bingo Players, Showtek, Noisia, Doctor P, Arty, Le Castle Vania, Audrey Napoleon; Aug. 18; Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 2050 Entertainment Circle, Chula Vista; $60; livenation.com or 800-745-3000.
Yes and Procol Harum—- 7:30 p.m. Aug. 18; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $70; humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
Dick Dale—- 8 p.m. Aug. 19; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $20-$22; bellyup.com or 858-481-8140.
Summer Pops 2012: Disney’s “Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl”—- 7:30 p.m. Aug. 19; Embarcadero Marina Park South, Marina Park Way (behind San Diego Convention Center), San Diego; $18-$76; sandiegosymphony.org or 619-235-0804.
Summer Pops: “The Music of the Eagles”—- San Diego Symphony and a tribute band pair up for accommodations at the “Hotel California”; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 24 and 25; Embarcadero Marina Park South, 206 Marina Park Way, San Diego; $18-$76; sandiegosymphony.org or 619-235-0804.
Air Supply—- With John Waite; 7 p.m. Aug. 24; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $55 ($122, dinner package); humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
Slightly Stoopidand 311—- With Soja; 6 p.m. Aug. 25;Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 2050 Entertainment Circle, Chula Vista; $26-$65.50; livenation.com or 800-745-3000.
Three Mile Pilot—- 9 p.m. Aug. 25; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $20; bellyup.com or 858-481-8140.
Little Hurricane—- 9 p.m. Aug. 30; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $15-$17; bellyup.com or 858-481-8140.
John Hiatt and the Combo—- 8 p.m. Sept. 5; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $47; bellyup.com or 858-481-8140.
Pink Martini—- 8 p.m. Sept. 6; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $60; humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
Dave Matthews Band—- 7 p.m. Sept. 7; Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 2050 Entertainment Circle, Chula Vista; $39.50-$75; livenation.com or 800-745-3000.
Jewel—- 7:30 p.m. Sept. 7; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $60; humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
Linkin ParkandIncubus—- With MuteMath; 6:30 p.m. Sept. 10; Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 2050 Entertainment Circle, Chula Vista; $32-$106.50; livenation.com or 800-745-3000.
Olivia Newton-John—- 7:30 p.m. Sept. 10; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $58 ($125, dinner package); humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
Chicago—- 8 p.m. Sept. 11; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $96 ($163, dinner package); humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
Los Straitjackets—- With Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys; 8 p.m. Sept. 12; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $13-$15; bellyup.com or 858-481-8140.
Doobie Brothers—- 7 p.m. Sept. 13; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $70 ($137, dinner package); humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
Adam Ant—- 8 p.m. Feb. Sept. 15; 4th & B, 345 B St., San Diego; $25-$35; 4thandbevents.com or 619-231-4343.
Marco Antonio Solis—- Mexican pop singer; 8 p.m. Sept. 15; Open Sky Theater, Harrah’s Rincon Casino & Resort, 777 Harrah’s Rincon Way, Valley Center; $55-$200; harrahsrincon.com or 800-745-3000.
Roger Hodgson of Supertramp—- 7:30 p.m. Sept. 18; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $60 ($127, dinner package); humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
Steve Poltz—- Green Flash Concert Series is for ages 21 and up; 5:30 to 9 p.m. Sept. 9; Birch Aquarium at Scripps, 2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla; $27 ($32 at the door); $130, season pass; aquarium.ucsd.edu or 858-534-4109.
Daryl Hall & John Oates—- Sept. 23; Open Sky Theater, Harrah’s Rincon & Casino; $35-$175; harrahsrincon.com or 800-745-3000.
Red Hot Chili Peppers—- 7:30 p.m. Sept. 23; Valley View Casino Center, 3500 Sports Arena Blvd., San Diego; $39.50-$59.50; ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000.
Dragonette—- Electronic music band; 9 p.m. Sept. 24; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $14-$16; bellyup.com or 858-481-8140.
The Psychedelic Furs—- 9 p.m. Sept. 28; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $33-$35; bellyup.com or 858-481-8140.
Crosby, Stills & Nash—- 7:30 p.m. Sept. 29 and 30; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $107; $174, dinner package; Sept. 29 is sold out; humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
Jason Mraz—- With Christina Perri; 7:30 p.m. Sept. 29; Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 2050 Entertainment Circle, Chula Vista; $17-$53.50; livenation.com or 800-745-3000.
The Shins—- 7:30 p.m. Sept. 30; Open Air Theatre, San Diego State University, San Diego; $18.75-$40; ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000.
Further—- 7 p.m. Oct. 2; Open Air Theatre, San Diego State University, San Diego; $35-$55; ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000.
The Black Keys—- With Tegan & Sara; 8 p.m. Oct. 4; Valley View Casino Center, 3500 Sports Arena Blvd., San Diego; $40-$55; ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000.
Florence and the Machine—- 7 p.m. Oct. 4; Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 2050 Entertainment Circle, Chula Vista; $45-$65; livenation.com or 800-745-3000.
George Thorogood and the Destroyers—- With Kenny Wayne Shepherd; 7 p.m. Oct. 4; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $57 ($124, dinner package); humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
The Raveonettes—- 9 p.m. Oct. 11; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $18-$20; bellyup.com or 858-841-8140.
The Fresh Beat Band—- 5 p.m. Nov. 21; San Diego Civic Theatre, Third Avenue and B Street, San Diego; $37; balboatheatre.org or 800-745-3000.
Straight No Chaser—- Nov. 24; San Diego Civic Theatre, Third and B Street, San Diego; $29.50-$40; ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000.
One Direction—- 7:30 p.m. Aug. 6, 2013; Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 2050 Entertainment Circle, Chula Vista; $23-$89.50; livenation.com or 800-745-3000.
JAZZ, R&B & BLUES
Peter Sprague—- 7 to 9 p.m. June 7; Oceanside Museum of Art, 704 Pier View Way, Oceanside; $30; oma-online.org or 760-435-3721.
Rock, Blues, and BBQ Festival—- Box Canyon Band, Soul Diego, Aunt Kizzy’s Boyz, Shari Puorto, Craig’s Band and Bill Magee Blues Band; bring beach chairs or blankets for lawn seating; noon to 8 p.m. June 9; Walnut Grove Park, 1950 Sycamore Drive, San Marcos; $10 ($15 at the door); $5, children under 10; portion of proceeds benefit Angel’s Depot; www.san-marcos.net.
Gospel Festival featuring Donnie McClurkin—- 7:30 p.m. June 9; Grandstage Stage, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the fair: $7-$13; $22-$33, reserved (includes fair admission); $10, parking; sdfair.com or 858-755-1161.
Jazz vocal showcase—- Weekly open-mike night on the garden patio at the Cosmopolitan Hotel and Restaurant; singers will be backed by the Full House band; 6 to 9 p.m. June 12; 2660 Calhoun St., San Diego; free; oldtowncosmopolitan.com or 619-297-1874.
New Edition—- 8 p.m. June 14; San Diego Civic Theatre, Third Avenue and B Street, San Diego; $50-$110; sandiegotheatres.org or 619-570-1100.
John Tesh Big Band—- 9 p.m. June 14; Paddock Stage, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the fair: $7-$13; sdfair.com or 858-755-1161.
Smokestaxx—- Motown/’60s band performs for “Jamming Through the Decades” series; bring beach chairs or blankets; 7:30 p.m. June 15 (gates open at 6); the Wood House, Woodland Park, 1148 Rock Springs Road, San Marcos; $6 ($8 at the door); snacks and beverages for sale; www.san-marcos.net .
Ramsey Lewis and His Electric Band—- 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. June 15 and 16; Anthology, 1337 India St., San Diego; $29-$74; anthologysd.com or 619-595-0300.
Rob Thorsen Quartet—- Thorsen, pianist Joshua White, trumpeter Gilbert Castellanos and drummer Duncan Moore play jazz, Latin and world music; 2:30 p.m. June 17; Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Center, 10301 Scripps Lake Drive, San Diego; free but donations accepted; 858-538-8158.
Russ Hewitt—- Flamenco jazz; 7:30 p.m. June 20; Anthology, 1337 India St., San Diego; $10-$24; anthologysd.com or 619-595-0300.
Mofo Party Band—- Chicago blues band performs for TGIF Jazz in the Parks; 6 to 8 p.m. June 29; Stagecoach Park, 3420 Camino de los Coches, Carlsbad; free; carlsbadca.gov or 760-434-2904.
Acoustic Alchemy—- 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. June 30; Anthology, 1337 India St., San Diego; $14-$39; anthologysd.com or 619-595-0300.
James Hunter—- 7:30 p.m. July 2; Anthology, 1337 India St., San Diego; $14-$49; anthologysd.com or 619-595-0300.
Jessy J—- 7:30 p.m. July 3; Anthology, 1337 India St., San Diego; $10-$46; anthologysd.com or 619-595-0300.
Big Time Operator—- Big band swing band performs for TGIF Jazz in the Parks; 6 to 8 p.m. July 6; Stagecoach Park, 3420 Camino de los Coches, Carlsbad; free; carlsbadca.gov or 760-434-2904.
Summer Pops: Roberta Flack—- 7:30 p.m. July 6 and 7; Embarcadero Marina Park South, 206 Marina Park Way, San Diego; $20-$76; sandiegosymphony.org or 619-235-0804.
Mindi Abair—- 6 p.m. July 7; outdoors at Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa, 7100 Aviara Resort Drive, Carlsbad; $65; $220, four-concert series; jazzatthepark.com or 760-448-1234.
Cafe R&B—- Performs for TGIF Jazz in the Parks; 6 to 8 p.m. July 13; Stagecoach Park, 3420 Camino de los Coches, Carlsbad; free; carlsbadca.gov or 760-434-2904.
Summer Pops: The Temptations—- 8 p.m. July 13 and 7:30 p.m. July 14; Embarcadero Marina Park South, 206 Marina Park Way, San Diego; $20-$76; sandiegosymphony.org or 619-235-0804.
Rick Braun—- 6 p.m. July 14; outdoors at Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa, 7100 Aviara Resort Drive, Carlsbad; $65; $220, four-concert series; jazzatthepark.com or 760-448-1234.
Rose Royce—- 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. July 14; Anthology, 1337 India St., San Diego; $13-$49; anthologysd.com or 619-595-0300.
Michael Kaeshammer—- 7:30 p.m. July 16; Anthology, 1337 India St., San Diego; $10-$21; anthologysd.com or 619-595-0300.
Ledisi—- With Eric Benet; 7:30 p.m. July 18; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $39 ($106, dinner package); humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
Steve Lucky and the Rhumba Bums—- Performs for TGIF Jazz in the Parks; 6 to 8 p.m. July 20; Poinsettia Park, 6600 Hidden Valley Road, Carlsbad; free; carlsbadca.gov or 760-434-2904.
Euge Groove—- 6 p.m. July 21; outdoors at Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa,7100 Aviara Resort Drive, Carlsbad; $65; $220, four-concert series; jazzatthepark.com or 760-448-1234.
The Jacksons—- 8 p.m. July 21; Open Sky Theater, Harrah’s Rincon Casino & Resort, 777 Harrah’s Rincon Way, Valley Center; $30-$175; harrahsrincon.com or 800-745-3000.
Sara Gazarek Band—- 7:30 p.m. July 26; Anthology, 1337 India St., San Diego; $10-$28; anthologysd.com or 619-595-0300.
Gladys Knight & Natalie Cole—- July 27; Open Sky Theater, Harrah’s Rincon & Casino, 777 Harrah’s Rincon Way, Valley Center; $45; harrahsrincon.com or 800-745-3000.
Peter White—- 6 p.m. July 28; outdoors at Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa, 7100 Aviara Resort Drive, Carlsbad; $65; $220, four-concert series; jazzatthepark.com or 760-448-1234.
Earth, Wind & Fire—- 8 p.m. July 29; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; sold out; humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
Summer Pops: “Dave Koz at the Movies”—- Smooth jazz saxophonist performs with the San Diego Symphony; 7:30 p.m. July 29; Embarcadero Marina Park South, 206 Marina Park Way, San Diego; $18-$76; sandiegosymphony.org or 619-235-0804.
Madame Le Roux & Kreweand Euphoria Brass Band—- Performs for TGIF Jazz in the Parks; 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. 3; Poinsettia Park, 6600 Hidden Valley Road, Carlsbad; free; carlsbadca.gov or 760-434-2904.
Smokey Robinson—- 8 p.m. Aug. 3 and 4;Pechanga Theater, Pechanga Resort & Casino, 45000 Pechanga Parkway, Temecula; $60-$90; tickets go on sale at 3 p.m. April 20; pechanga.com/entertainment or 877-711-2946.
Buddy Guy and Jonny Lang—- 7:30 p.m. Aug. 9; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $68; humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
Diana Krall—- 8 p.m. Aug. 10; Palomar Starlight Theater, Pala Casino Spa & Resort, 11154 Highway 76, Pala; $80-$105; palacasino.com/entertainment or 877-946-7252.
Ruby and the Red Hots—- Performs for TGIF Jazz in the Parks; 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. 17; Calavera Hills Park, 2997 Glasgow Drive, Carlsbad; free; carlsbadca.gov or 760-434-2904.
Esperanza Spalding—- With Radio Music Society; 8 p.m. Aug. 21; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $50; $117, dinner package; humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
Summer Pops: “The Music of Michael Jackson”—- 7:30 p.m. Aug. 23; Embarcadero Marina Park South, 206 Marina Park Way, San Diego; $18-$76; sandiegosymphony.org or 619-235-0804.
Johnny Polanco Orchestra—- Salsa and Latin jazz band performs for TGIF Jazz in the Parks; 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. 24; Calavera Hills Park, 2997 Glasgow Drive, Carlsbad; free; carlsbadca.gov or 760-434-2904.
B.B. Kingand TedeschiTrucksBand—- 7 p.m. Sept. 9; Open Sky Theater, Harrah’s Rincon Casino & Resort, 777 Harrah’s Rincon Way, Valley Center; $55-$125; harrahsrincon.com or 800-745-3000.
Tower of Power and Average White Band—- 7 p.m. Sept. 15; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $50; $117, dinner package; humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
Vinny Golia Sextet—- Golia blends jazz, contemporary classical and world music; 7 p.m. Sept. 15; Museum of Making Music, 5790 Armada Drive, Carlsbad; $20; museumofmakingmusic.org or 760-438-5996.
Tony Bennett—- 7:30 p.m. Sept. 23; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $125; humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
Bonnie Raitt—- 7:30 p.m. Sept. 25; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; sold out; humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
Jake Shimabukuro—- Ukulele star; 8 p.m. 8 p.m. Oct. 5; Pechanga Theater, Pechanga Resort & Casino, 45000 Pechanga Parkway, Temecula; $20-$30; pechanga.com/entertainment or 877-711-2946; also 8 p.m. Oct. 12; Poway Center for the Performing Arts, 15498 Espola Road, Poway; $30-$40; four-concert packages start at $166 ($147, seniors, and $82, youths); powayarts.org or 858-748-0505.
COUNTRY & FOLK
Christopher Dean—- 7:30 p.m. June 9; San Dieguito United Methodist Church, 170 Calle Magdalena, Encinitas; $18; sdfolkheritage.org or 858-566-4040.
Steel Magnolia—- With David Rosales; 6 p.m. June 9; Monte De Oro Winery & Vineyards, 35820 Rancho California Road, Temecula; $55-$65; montedeoro.com .
Asleep at the Wheel—- 9 p.m. June 12; Paddock Stage, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the fair: $7-$13; sdfair.com or 858-755-1161.
Indigo Girls—- With the Shadowboxers; 7:30 p.m. June 15; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $45; ($112, dinner package); humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
Kris Kristofferson—- 8 p.m. June 15; Spreckels Theatre, 121 Broadway, San Diego; $25-$100; ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000.
Larry Gatlin and the Gatlin Brothers—- 8 p.m. June 16; Sycuan Live & Up Close, Sycuan Casino, 5485 Casino Way, El Cajon; $35-$45; sycuan.com or 800-279-2826.
Scotty McCreery—- “American Idol” winner in 2011; 7:30 p.m. June 26; Grandstage Stage, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; $22-$55 (includes fair admission); $121, dinner package (includes floor seating, fair admission and parking); $10, parking; sdfair.com or 858-755-1161.
Jim Messina—- 9 p.m. June 28; Paddock Stage, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the fair: $7-$13; sdfair.com or 858-755-1161.
Chris Smithers—- Folk and blues; 7:30 p.m. June 28; AMSDconcerts, 4650 Mansfield St. (Normal Heights United Methodist Church), San Diego; $25; $52, dinner package; amsdconcerts.com or 619-303-8176.
Ken O’Malley—- Irish folk singer-songwriter; 7 p.m. June 30; Templars Hall, Old Poway Park, 14134 Midland Road, Poway; $18; sdfolkheritage.org or 858-566-4040.
Lyle Lovett—- 7:30 p.m. July 2; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $65; ($132, dinner package); humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000.
Charles Johnson—- Folk musician plays ukulele and harmonica; 7 p.m. July 7; Templars Hall, Old Poway Park, 14134 Midland Road, Poway; $18; sdfolkheritage.org or 858-566-4040.
Willie Nelson & Family—- 8 p.m. July 12; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $120; tickets go on sale at noon May 19; bellyup.com or 858-481-8140.
Ray Wylie Hubbard—- Texas country; 7:30 p.m. July 13; AMSDconcerts, 4650 Mansfield St. (Normal Heights United Methodist Church), San Diego; $20; $47, dinner package; amsdconcerts.com or 619-303-8176.
Shawn Rohlf and the 7th Day Buskers: “Celebrating Woody Guthrie’s 100th Anniversary”—- 7:30 p.m. July 14; San Dieguito United Methodist Church, 170 Calle Magdalena Ave., Encinitas; $18; sdfolkheritage.org or 858-566-4040
Leo Kottke—- Acoustic fingerstyle guitar; 7:30 p.m. July 19 and 20; Anthology, 1337 India St., San Diego; $14-$59; anthologysd.com or 619-595-0300.
Kellie Pickler—- 8 p.m. July 20; Pechanga Theater, Pechanga Resort & Casino, 45000 Pechanga Parkway, Temecula; $50-$70; pechanga.com/entertainment or 877-711-2946.
Phil Boroff—- Guitarist plays with violinist David Boroff in an evening of old-timey, bluegrass, country blues, ragtime and more; 7:30 p.m. July 28; San Dieguito United Methodist Church, 170 Calle Magdalena Ave., Encinitas; $18; sdfolkheritage.org or 858-566-4040.
Colin Clyne—- Celtic, folk and pop; 7 p.m. Aug. 3; Museum of Making Music, 5790 Armada Drive, Carlsbad; $10 (includes slice of pizza and beverage); museumofmakingmusic.org or call 760-438-5996.
Toby Keith—- With Brantley Gilbert, Thomas Rhett; 7 p.m. Aug. 9; Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 2050 Entertainment Circle, Chula Vista; $29.50-$89; tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. June 9; livenation.com or 800-745-3000.
Summergrass San Diego—- The 10th annual three-day bluegrass festival returns to the Antique Gas & Steam Engine Museum for concerts, jams, workshops; lineup includes Blue Highway, Lonesome River Band, Flatt Lonesome, the Tuttle Family with AJ Lee, Lighthouse, Virtual Strangers, the Taildraggers, and the Sweet Tiding Gospel Band; Aug. 17 to 19; 2040 N. Santa Fe Ave., Vista; summergrass.net .
Steve Martin with the Steep Canyon Rangers—- 8 p.m. Aug. 23; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $80; humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000; also 8 p.m. Aug. 24; Pechanga Theater, Pechanga Resort & Casino, 45000 Pechanga Parkway, Temecula; $60-$85; pechanga.com/entertainment or 877-711-2946.
Trails & Rails—- Western music; 7 p.m. Sept. 8; Templars Hall, Old Poway Park, 14134 Midland Road, Poway; $18; sdfolkheritage.org or 858-566-4040.
Big Wide Grin—- 7:30 p.m. Sept. 22; San Dieguito United Methodist Church, 170 Calle Magdalena Ave., Encinitas; $18; sdfolkheritage.org or 858-566-4040.
“O Berkley, Where Hart Thou?”—- Jeff Berkley and Calman Hart joined by Sean and Sara Watkins, Tim Flannery, Seventh Day Buskers and Lisa Sanders; 8 p.m. Sept. 22; Poway Center for the Performing Arts, 15498 Espola Road, Poway; $24-$29; four-concert packages start at $166 ($147, seniors, and $82, youths); powayarts.org or 858-748-0505.
Small Potatoes—- 7:30 p.m. Oct. 6; San Dieguito United Methodist Church, 170 Calle Magdalena Ave., Encinitas; $18; sdfolkheritage.org or 858-566-4040.
Genticorum—- French Canadian folk group; 7 p.m. Oct. 13; Museum of Making Music, 5790 Armada Drive, Carlsbad; $25, general; $18, students; museumofmakingmusic.org or 760-438-5996.
Josh Turner—- 8 p.m. Oct. 19; Pechanga Theater, Pechanga Resort & Casino, 45000 Pechanga Parkway, Temecula; $55-$75; pechanga.com/entertainment or 877-711-2946.
Carrie Underwood—- 7:30 p.m. Oct. 20; Valley View Casino Center, 3500 Sports Arena Blvd., San Diego; $43.50-$63.50; ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000.
Chris Proctor—- Fingerstyle guitar player mixes Americana with elements of jazz, Celtic folk and blues; 7 p.m. Oct. 25; Museum of Making Music, 5790 Armada Drive, Carlsbad; $20, general; museumofmakingmusic.org or 760-438-5996.
Natalie McMaster—- Fiddle player on tour behind “Cape Breton Girl”; 8 p.m. Oct. 27; Poway Center for the Performing Arts, 15498 Espola Road, Poway; $40-$45; four-concert packages start at $166 ($147, seniors, and $82, youths); powayarts.org or 858-748-0505.
WORLD & REGGAE
Johnny Juheng Jiang—- 8 p.m. June 2;Pechanga Theater, Pechanga Resort & Casino, 45000 Pechanga Parkway, Temecula; $50-$150; pechanga.com/entertainment or 877-711-2946.
Klezmer Summit—- 11th annual event features Common Chords, and Yale Strom and Hot Pstromi perform in Lipinsky Family San Diego Jewish Arts Festival event; 7:30 p.m. June 4; Lyceum Theatre, 79 Horton Plaza, San Diego; $18; sdrep.org or 619-544-1000.
Sitar and tablas duo—- Tablas player Miles Shresbery and sitarist Rahul Neuman perform; 7 p.m. June 7 (refreshments at 6); David Alan Collection, 241 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; free; thedavidalancollection.com or 858-481-8044
Larry Hernandez—- Latin; 7:30 p.m. June 10; Grandstand Stage, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the fair: $7-$13; $22-$33, reserved seats (includes fair admission); $10, parking; sdfair.com or 858-755-1161.
Wu Man—- Pipa virtuoso performs with sitarist Kartik Seshadri; 7 p.m. June 16; Museum of Making Music, 5790 Armada Drive, Carlsbad; $25, general; $18, students; museumofmakingmusic.com or 760-438-5996.
Joan Sebastian—- Latin; 7:30 p.m. June 17; Grandstand Stage, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; $20-$87 (includes fair admission); sdfair.com or 858-755-1161.
Russ Hewitt—- Flamenco jazz; 7:30 p.m. June 20; Anthology, 1337 India St., San Diego; $10-$24; anthologysd.com or 619-595-0300.
Monette Marino-Keita—- 9:30 p.m. June 22; Anthology, 1337 India St., San Diego; $10-$28; anthologysd.com or 619-595-0300.
La Arrolladora Banda El Limon—- Latin; 7:30 p.m. June 24; Grandstand Stage, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the fair: $7-$13; $22-$33, reserved seats (includes fair admission); sdfair.com or 858-755-1161.
B-Side Players—- 7:30 p.m. June 27; Anthology, 1337 India St., San Diego; $10-$39; anthologysd.com or 619-595-0300.
Julion Alvarez—- Latin; 7:30 p.m. July 1; Grandstand Stage, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the fair: $7-$13; $22-$33, reserved seats (includes fair admission); sdfair.com or 858-755-1161.
Matisyahu—- Reggae; 7:30 p.m. July 3; Grandstand Stage, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the fair: $7-$13; $22-$33, reserved seats (includes fair admission); sdfair.com or 858-755-1161.
Summer Pops: Doc Severinsen and the San Miguel 5—- Trumpeter brings a south-of-the-border program featuring the group San Miguel 5; 7:30 p.m. July 8; Embarcadero Marina Park South, 206 Marina Park Way, San Diego; $18-$76; sandiegosymphony.org or 619-235-0804.
Pato Banton—- 9 p.m. July 13; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $18-$20; bellyup.com or 858-481-8140.
Quetzal—- 7 p.m. July 21; Museum of Making Music, 5790 Armada Drive, Carlsbad; $25; museumofmakingmusic.org or 760-438-5996.
B-Side Players—- Performs for TGIF Jazz in the Parks; 6 to 8 p.m. July 27; Poinsettia Park, 6600 Hidden Valley Road, Carlsbad; free; carlsbadca.gov or 760-434-2904.
Sierra Leone’s Refugee All-Stars—- Afro-pop and world-beat band performs for TGIF Jazz in the Parks; 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. 10; Calavera Hills Park, 2997 Glasgow Drive, Carlsbad; free; carlsbadca.gov or 760-434-2904.
Gipsy Kings—- 8 p.m. Aug. 10; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $74; humphreysconcerts.com or 800-745-3000; also at 8 p.m. Aug. 17;Pechanga Theater, Pechanga Resort & Casino, 45000 Pechanga Parkway, Temecula; $80-$120; pechanga.com/entertainment or 877-711-2946.
Amadou Fall—- With Ibrahima Ba; 7 p.m. Aug. 25; Museum of Making Music, 5790 Armada Drive, Carlsbad; $25, general; $18, students; museumofmakingmusic.org or 760-438-5996.
Jaime Laval—- Violinist plays music of Scotland, Ireland and Brittany; 7 p.m. Sept. 8; Museum of Making Music, 5790 Armada Drive, Carlsbad; $25, general; $18, students; museumofmakingmusic.org or 760-438-5996.
Bebel Gilberto Trio—- 8 p.m. Sept. 26; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $36-$38; bellyup.com or 858-481-8140.
CLASSICAL
Trio con Brio—- Canyon Crest Academy students perform music by Haydn, Prokofiev, Dvorak, Beethoven and Mendelssohn; 1 p.m. June 9; Carmel Valley Library, 3919 Townsgate Drive, Carmel Valley; free; 858-552-1668.
La Jolla Symphony & Chorus: “The Russian Composer”—- Program features world premiere of Igor Korneitchouk’s “Tintinnabulation,” Samuel Barber’s Piano Concerto, and Stravinsky’s “The Firebird”; 7:30 p.m. June 9 and 2 p.m. June 10; Mandeville Auditorium, UC San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla; $15-$29; lajollasymphony.com or 858-534-4637.
Evening of flute music—- Flutists Jean Lewis-Boehringer and Elana Yarritu and pianist Bryan Verhoye perform music by Bach, Yuko Uebayashi, Ian Clarke and Paul Hindemith; 7 p.m. June 13; Carmel Valley Library, 3919 Townsgate Drive, Carmel Valley; free; 858-552-1668.
Westwind Brass: “Of Thee We Sing”—- Program honors Flag Day with music of 18th, 19th and 20th centuries; 6 to 8:30 p.m. June 14; Veterans Museum and Memorial Center, Balboa Park, 2115 Park Blvd., San Diego; $20-$25; veteranmuseum.org or 619-239-2300.
Palomar/Pacific Coast Concert Band—- Fifty-member group performs marches, Browady show tunes, light opera, classical and swing music; 3:30 p.m. June 23; plaza fountain area, Village Faire Shopping Center, 300 Carlsbad Village Drive, Carlsbad; free; pccband.org or 760-434-3838.
California Guitar Trio—- Experimental acoustic group plays styles such as classical, progressive rock and Americana; 7:30 p.m. July 5; AMSDconcerts, 4650 Mansfield St. (Normal Heights United Methodist Church), San Diego; $22 ($49, dinner package); amsdconcerts.com or 619-303-8176.
“Pops Goes Classical: Passport to the World —- A Night in South America”—- 7:30 p.m. Aug. 12;Embarcadero Marina Park South, 206 Marina Park Way, San Diego; $18-$76; sandiegosymphony.org or 619-235-0804.
Summer Pops: 1812 Tchaikovsky Spectacular!—- San Diego Symphony’s annual Pops closeout with Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture, cannons and fireworks; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 31, Sept. 1 and 2;Embarcadero Marina Park South, 206 Marina Park Way, San Diego; $18-$76; sandiegosymphony.org or 619-235-0804.