Preview calendar: Clubs and concerts for June 7-13 (2024)

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.

Preview calendar: Clubs and concerts for June 7-13 (2024)

FAQs

What does a second interview with the same person mean? ›

If your second interview is conducted by the same person who you met the first time, the employer is probably either having a difficult time deciding between you and another candidate and wants to gather more information, or the employer wants to hire you and just wants to meet with your one last time to ensure it is ...

Can you ask how many people are being interviewed? ›

It's OK to ask an interviewer how many other people are up for the same position. After all, you just want to know the odds you're up against, as anyone would. But even if inquiring is harmless, the way you ask your question might bother the interviewer.

When an interviewer says they have more interviews? ›

They may want to compare you to other candidates to make sure they're making the right choice. Second, the company may have multiple open positions for the same role, or they may be considering you for a different role than the other candidates they're interviewing.

Did I get the job after an interview? ›

They give you positive feedback

If an interviewer has been giving you positive feedback at multiple stages of the interview process it's a clear sign you will get the job after interviews are over. If you're unsure about what they think of you, you could always ask them for feedback.

How many people are usually invited to a second interview? ›

It's estimated that the average job seeker needs to apply to 27 companies before being asked to come in for a first interview, and only an average of 2-4 applicants will be invited to come in for a second.

How many candidates get called for a second interview? ›

Average number of candidates per interview
Interview numberAverage number of candidatesShare of total candidates
First interview10-248.5%-20.0%
Second interview3-62.5%-5.0%
Final interview2-41.7%-3.4%
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How many candidates usually get interviewed? ›

Out of every 250 resumes a job opening gets, only about 4 to 6 people will be asked to come in for an interview. For every six job applications sent, a candidate usually gets just one interview invite.

What color nail polish for interview? ›

Professional nail colors for interviews include neutral pinks and beiges. ... Stick to sheer colors, taupe, beige or clear nail polish and ensure your nails are well-manicured.

Is it illegal to only interview one person? ›

Companies are not required to even consider every applicant. It's certainly to their advantage to review and consider them all—and to interview all of the qualified applicants—but it's not required by law.

How do you know you nailed an interview? ›

As you answered their questions and spoke about yourself, did you feel like the interviewer was interested? Consider their body language and their responses. If they leant in, nodded, smiled and agreed with what you had to say, then chances are the interviewer was engaged with what you were saying.

Is it good if an interviewer says we'll be in touch? ›

If interviewers says something vague such as “I'll be in touch soon”, they might be looking to meet more people before making any decisions. However, if after an interview they tell you when you can expect to hear back, it's a sign they are thinking about employing you!

How to tell if an interview went bad? ›

As you evaluate those first impressions, here are some signs an interview might have gone badly.
  1. The interview was cut short. ...
  2. You didn't get many details about the job. ...
  3. They didn't ask follow-up questions. ...
  4. You lost eye contact with the interviewer. ...
  5. You didn't meet other people. ...
  6. They didn't ask about your availability.
Aug 7, 2023

How do you tell if you are the top candidate? ›

How Do You Know If You Are a Top Candidate? Clear interest from the interviewer, positive body language, and in-depth discussions about the role and company indicate that you are being considered a top candidate.

How do you know if you passed the final interview? ›

15 signs an interview went well
  • It lasted for a significant amount of time. ...
  • The interviewer introduced you to other team members. ...
  • You learned ample information about the role and company. ...
  • They tried to get you excited about the role and the company. ...
  • The interviewer mentioned potential advancements within the company.
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How long after an interview do you usually get hired? ›

While there's no one-size-fits-all answer, many employers aim to extend job offers within one to two weeks after the final interview. This allows time for the interviewers to evaluate all candidates and for HR to complete any necessary paperwork.

Why am I interviewing with the same person twice? ›

You're thinking they may have a leftover bias from last time, but it's likely just the opposite — they remembered you as potentially being good enough to fill the job, which is why you have another interview. So that right there is a good sign that will hopefully shore up your confidence.

Does the 2nd interview mean I got the job? ›

If you've been invited in for a second interview—congratulations! While each employer is different, this typically means you were chosen for the final stages in the hiring process with a smaller set of candidates they are seriously considering.

What are the odds of getting hired after a second interview? ›

It is no small feat - a normal corporate job vacancy will receive an average of 250 resumes but only 2-4 candidates will be invited for an second interview. There is a 25-50% chance of getting the job after the second interview.

Is a second interview a formality? ›

A second round interview is the formal interview conducted after a candidate passes through their preliminary screening interview. This interview is typically conducted face-to-face on-site, though remote roles and video conferencing services have led to an increase in virtual second interviews.

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