A message from multi Grammy Award-winning singer, actress, comedian, and author Bette Midler on why you should see An Evening with Marc Shaiman with the San Diego Symphony Orchestra! 🎭🎬🎼
Join us Wednesday July 3rd at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park ! 🐚 ✨ Click here for tickets and more info: https://bit.ly/4c0crof
Students from the San Diego School of Creative and Performing Arts and the Coronado School of the Arts Musical Theatre and Drama Conservatory are joining the award-winning composer, lyricist, orchestrator and musician @marc_shaiman with the San Diego Symphony Orchestra in July at The Rady Shell!
Tune into @fox5sandiego on June 3rd for the insider details on the World Premiere of this concert celebrating Shaiman’s beloved music from TV, film and theater. 📺🎥🎭🎶
Want to join on stage? Enter our contest by June 14th to perform in the grand finale of the show! Details in pinned post. 📌
Ever wonder what happens behind the scenes at tech rehearsals? Take a look into the Control Booth and get a sneak peek at the lighting for this weekend! 💡🐚 Special thanks to Projection Designer Mike Tutaj, Lighting Designer Reid Semmons and Director Gerard McBurney for making this all possible! ✨
On the program for May 18th at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, led by Music Director Rafael Payare:
🎻 Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64 - featuring Daniel Lozakovich
🌳⚔ Wagner's Die Walküre: Act 1 - with Jennifer Holloway (soprano), Viktor Antipenko (tenor), and Peter Rose (bass)
It's International Jazz Day! 🎺🎷🎹
Join us at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park on August 17th for "Kind of Blue" featuring trumpet player and San Diego Symphony Jazz Curator Gilbert Castellanos and friends to celebrate the music of Miles Davis. The talented student musicians at the Young Lions Jazz Conservatory will open the show, making it an unforgettable, jazzy evening. 🎶
Tickets and more info here: https://bit.ly/3wcexlr
On May 3rd, the San Diego Symphony will present Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark™ Live in Concert featuring John Williams’ GRAMMY® Award-winning score performed live to the film at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, conducted by John Beal! 🎥🍿🐚
Tickets available now at https://bit.ly/3WcaO1C 🎟️
Disney Concerts
Lang Lang - 郎朗 & Gina Alice will be gracing the stage at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park this week, highlighting the works of French composer Saint-Saëns. 🎹🎶
Led by Dutch conductor Otto Tausk, Lang Lang will perform Piano Concerto No. 2, and Gina Alice will join him for Carnival of the Animals! 🦁🐘🐢🦢 Additional tickets just released, grab them before their gone at https://sdsymph.org/langlang
Pianist @janicecarissa will also make her San Diego Symphony debut this weekend with Ravel’s Piano Concerto for the Left Hand. Here’s a sneak peek! 👀🎹
Guest conductor Paolo Bortolameolli will be making his San Diego Symphony debut later this week! 🌟 The program will feature the talented Janice Carissa Piano on Ravel's Piano Concerto for the Left Hand, Miguel Farías' "Estallido" and Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 6, “Pathétique." 🎹🎶
🎟 Tickets are available at https://bit.ly/493JUfp
This weekend, Principal English Horn Andrea Overturf will perform Ned Rorem's "Concerto for English Horn" at the California Center for the Arts, Escondido.🎶
Also on the program: Mussorgsky's "Pictures at an Exhibition" and Schumann’s Overture, Scherzo & Finale, led by conductor Antonio Méndez.
#FriendshipGoals 🙌 We had the chance to sit down with San Diego Symphony Music Director Rafael Payare and hear about his special friendship with none other than the virtuosic trumpeter, Pacho Flores. They go way back as former roommates and bring a contagious joy to the stage whenever they perform together! Pacho will return to San Diego this week to perform a sold-out show at UC San Diego's Mandeville Auditorium on February 15th. 🎺🎶
#Throwback to San Diego Symphony clarinet player Max Opferkuch having some fun with the winter classic: Leroy Anderson’s “Sleigh Ride!” 😉 🎶
Happy Holidays from the San Diego Symphony! May your holidays be filled with music and joy. 🎶💙
Happy Thanksgiving! The San Diego Symphony is grateful for all of our patrons, musicians, administration, and supporters of the arts. 🧡🎵
Take a listen for what our admin team is looking forward to this Thanksgiving dinner 🍽😋🍗 #happythanksgiving
Did you know San Diego is home to more than 240,00 Military Veterans? 🇺🇸
On this Veterans Day, join us in thanking them for their service and helping to preserve freedom for our community and country! ❤️🤍💙
This weekend with the San Diego Symphony Orchestra: Music Director Rafael Payare leads a sonic and visual expedition into Richard Wagner’s Ring Without Words; an ingenious synthesis of the composer’s Ring cycle of operas, condensing the epic into an enchanting 1hr journey.
November 10th & 11th at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park. Click here for tickets: https://bit.ly/49uEz2c
A peek into the San Diego Symphony's latest commission: "Wake Up: A Concerto for Orchestra" composed by Carlos Simon, which will premiere this weekend for the first time ever! ⭐️ 🎵
This piece will be part of the program the Symphony is bringing Coast to Coast on their tour, starting at Soka University of America on October 6th, The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park on October 7th, Lehigh University on October 12th, and ending at Carnegie Hall in New York City on October 13th! #CountdownToCarnegie
For tickets and more information about these concerts, visit https://bit.ly/46fbm9t.
Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture 🎻🎵🎆
We are thrilled to announce that our annual Tchaikovsky Spectacular summer performance has officially SOLD OUT! 🎉 For the past 30 years, this cherished tradition of the San Diego Symphony has brought the beautiful music of Tchaikovsky to the hearts of many San Diegans. We are incredibly grateful for your unwavering support for classical arts in our city. Thank you! 🙏💙 #TchaikovskySpectacular #SoldOut #SDSymphony #ClassicalArts #SanDiegoSymphony #RadyShell
The Broadway Romance crew singing "Make Someone Happy" from Do Re Mi last night at rehearsal.
Join the San Diego Symphony TONIGHT at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park to hear some of the most well-loved songs from your favorite Broadway Musicals with conductor Rob Fisher and vocalists Mikaela Bennett, Corey Cott, Rob McClure and Elizabeth Stanley.
Click here for tickets and more info: https://bit.ly/3KWVb7Z
Get ready to party like it's Mardi Gras in San Diego! 🎉 Join us on August 20th for a hot night of New Orleans jazz at The Rady Shell with Byron Stripling leading the parade along with the incredible San Diego Symphony Orchestra. 🎺🎷 Click here for tickets: https://bit.ly/456OOak #jazz #MardiGrasCelebration #NewOrleansJazz #byronstripling