Atsuko Okatsuka | Octocber 18 at Balboa Theatre
Tickets are on sale now for Atsuko Okatsuka at Balboa Theatre on Friday, October 18! Atsuko will tackle making friends as an adult and the façade of marriage now that she's completely matured and needs no improvement 😉 Grab your tickets now at https://bit.ly/4c7jmMy
Silent Movie Mondays at Balboa Theatre
Introducing Silent Movie Mondays at the Balboa Theatre, a new series celebrating Balboa Theatre's 100th anniversary! 🎬🎹 Step back in time and enjoy iconic silent films brought to life with live accompaniment by our historic Wonder Morton theatre organ.
Here's the exciting series lineup:
- The Phantom of the Opera (1925) starring Lon Chaney - October 28, 2024
- A Roaring '20s Holiday featuring Cops (1922) starring Buster Keaton and Big Business (1929) starring Laurel & Hardy - December 9, 2024
- The Gold Rush (1925) starring Charlie Chaplin - February 24, 2025
- The Mark of Zorro (1920) starring Douglas Fairbanks - April 14, 2025
- Flesh and the Devil (1926) starring Greta Garbo - June 9, 2025
Purchase individual tickets or save with a series package! 🎟️ VIP seating is available and includes admission to a pre-show discussion with the organist about the history and theme of the film.
🎥 Don't miss this unique chance to revisit the era of silent film with live organ music enhancing every scene — Head to https://www.sandiegotheatres.org/silent-movie-mondays and use code: FILM to get your tickets!
Killer Queen | March 29 at Balboa Theatre, San Diego
Killer Queen will rock San Diego once again! 🎤 Tickets are on sale now at https://bit.ly/KillerQueenSD2025
🗓️ Saturday, March 29, 2025
🕗 8:00 PM
📍 Balboa Theatre, 868 4th Avenue
#BalboaTheatre #KillerQueen #QueenTribute
The Rocky Horror Picture Live at Balboa Theatre | October 11, 2024
Patricia Quinn, the original "Magenta," will hit the stage at the Balboa Theatre on October 11 for the 49th Anniversary Tour of The Rocky Horror Picture Show! Don't dream it, be it - grab your tickets now at https://bit.ly/RockyHorrorSanDiego2024 👠
Rachmaninoff and the Tsar | August 27-31 at Balboa Theatre
Tickets for Hershey Felder's Rachmaninoff and the Tsar are on sale now! 🎟️ Felder's first new play in over 5 years comes to life on the Balboa Theatre stage August 27-31. Head to https://bit.ly/HersheyFelderSanDiego to secure your seats!
Having made his home in Beverly Hills and obtained American citizenship, an aging Sergei Rachmaninoff reflects on his native Russia and his relationship with Nicholas II, the country's final Tsar. Rachmaninoff's incredible story is told through his music - including his famous C# minor Prelude, second piano concerto, Paganini Variations and more - performed live by Felder himself. Don't miss this world premiere production!
Dean Z: The Ultimate Elvis - Live at Balboa Theatre
Get ready to rock with Dean Z: The Ultimate Elvis! 🎸Join us on August 24 to experience Elvis's journey from his rise to stardom in the 50s to his iconic Vegas performances. This high-energy tribute show features a powerful 11-piece band fronted by Dean Z, an Elvis Presley Enterprises®️ Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Champion.
🎫 Get your tickets today at https://bit.ly/DeanZSanDiego
Presale Open Now! 🎟️ 🥷 The Ninja Kidz are leaping off the screen and out on the road with their first ever live show, Ninja Kidz Live: Infinite Possibilities on September 28. Use code: NINJA at https://ow.ly/sClR50RuWxa to get your tickets before anyone else!
In this epic evening, the audience holds the key to shape how each adventure unfolds with an infinite number of possible outcomes — YOU determine the group's destiny, one choice at a time.
There's one week left until "Live from Laurel Canyon: Songs & Stories of American Folk Rock" takes the stage at Balboa Theatre! 🎸🎶 Hear your favorite songs from iconic voices in American folk rock — Buffalo Springfield, the Doors, James Taylor, Carole King, Jackson Browne, Linda Ronstadt, America, and more — performed live along with the captivating stories that inspired them.
You're invited to immerse yourself in the sound of 60s and 70s folk rock with us on May 11 at 7:30 PM. Don't wait any longer - secure your tickets now! 🎟️ at https://bit.ly/LFLCSanDiego
Join us on November 30 for the most swingin' holiday party of the year! 🎉 Big Bad Voodoo Daddy’s unique take on American swing and jazz music has led the group to appearances in hundreds of movies and TV shows, concerts with symphony orchestras, and live performances like Dancing with the Stars and Super Bowl ###III. This one-night-only show at Balboa Theatre will be chock-full of classic holiday songs in Big Bad Voodoo Daddy style, like Santa Claus Is Coming to Town, Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, Blue Christmas, and more.
🎟️ Tickets just went on sale; you can grab them at https://bit.ly/BBVDSanDiego
Giselle is a magnetic journey through romance, death, and whatever lies beyond. 🩰 San Diego Ballet will bring this iconic work, reimagined by Artistic Director Javier Velasco against the backdrop of Spanish Colonial California, to Balboa Theatre this May.
👩👩👦👦 Special Offer: Me + 3 - Buy 3 tickets, get 1 free!
💑 Special Offer: 2 tickets for the price of 1 - click the "Unlock" button and use code: TMN241
📅 Show Dates: May 4 @ 8:00 PM & May 5 @ 2:30 PM
➡️ Tickets at https://sandiegotheatres.org/event/2024/05/giselle
Take a journey through rock history with “Live From Laurel Canyon: Songs & Stories of American Folk Rock.” 🌄 On May 11, travel to LA's Laurel Canyon from 1965-1975, when a neighborhood of like-minded artists flourished — the Doors, Crosby, Stills, and Nash, Neil Young, James Taylor, Joni Mitchell, Carole King, Linda Ronstadt and more — and crafted songs that would define a generation. Get tickets at https://bit.ly/LFLCSanDiego 🎟️
Balboa Theatre becomes the Hotel California in just over a week! ☀️😎 Hotel California: A Salute to the Eagles will take the stage on April 27, playing beloved hits like "Take it Easy," "Desperado," and more. Experience a nostalgic night of rock-n-roll with this SoCal-based group that performs the Eagles' extensive catalogue of music all over the world.
🎟️ Tickets at https://bit.ly/HotelCASD
With just 2 days left until the celebration, we have some important information for our Anniversary Gala guests below! 👇
🚦 Due to events at the nearby Petco Park, there may be increased traffic in and around downtown. Plan your journey accordingly!
👗 Our dress code for the evening is Black Tie Optional.
🚙 If you purchased parking with your ticket on Ticketmaster, please park at: 225 Broadway Circle
📍 Additional parking is available at the Campus at Horton garage at: 801 Fourth Ave. Fourth Avenue will be closed between E Street and F Street, so we recommend using Sixth Avenue and turning right onto F Street.
Let's make this celebration one for the ages!
Being a historic venue, Balboa Theatre is full of unique secrets. Comment ⬇️ if you learned something new!
Here's everything you need to know about our 100th Anniversary Celebration:
📅 March 28-30, 2024
📍 868 4th Ave, San Diego
💰 Most events are only $3.50!
🎟️ https://sandiegotheatres.org/balboatheatre100
Many thanks to our partners at Downtown San Diego Partnership for collaborating with us to create this.
We collaborated with Resident Brewing to create a custom beer for our 100th anniversary celebration in just 10 days! 🍻
Enjoy Century Cerveza at Balboa Theatre March 28-30, and both San Diego Civic Theatre and Balboa Theatre all year long while supplies last. 🎟️ Get tickets to our 100th anniversary at https://sandiegotheatres.org/balboatheatre100
San Diego Spotlight will feature over a dozen performing arts organizations, displaying our city's beautiful and unique arts scene. We hope you can join us! 🎫 Get tickets for only $3.50 at https://sandiegotheatres.org/event/2024/03/san-diego-spotlight
Featured companies:
🎭 Broadway San Diego
👦 Classics 4 Kids
💃 DanzArtsSD
🩰 Golden State Ballet
🇱🇦 LAOSD
❤️ Maraya Performing Arts
🎺 Mariachi Garibaldi from Southwestern College, representing the Mariachi Scholarship Foundation
🎷 Mission Bay High School Preservationists
🇯🇵 Naruwan Taiko of San Diego
🇵🇭 Samahan Filipino American Performing Arts and Education Center
🌈 San Diego Gay Men's Chorus
🎶 San Diego Opera
🎤 Voices of Our City Choir
Meet Century Cerveza! 🍺 🇲🇽 This crisp Mexican-style lager created in collaboration with @residentbrewing will be available at our 100th Anniversary celebration, March 28-30, and all year long. We can't wait for our patrons to try it!
🎟️ Get tickets to the celebration: https://sandiegotheatres.org/balboatheatre100
We can't believe Balboa Theatre's 100th Anniversary celebration is just over 2 weeks away! 😯 Get your $3.50 tickets at https://sandiegotheatres.org/balboatheatre100. Yes, tickets to most events are less than a coffee ☕
We are especially thankful to all the performing arts organizations who will take the stage in San Diego Spotlight, both legacy community partners and exciting newcomers alike. If you have never seen these groups perform live, March 30 at 6:00 PM will be the perfect chance!
These are just some of the songs you will hear played on our historic theatre organ during our 100th Anniversary celebration! Theatre organs are not the austere, formal sound you might think of. They have different "voices" that can imitate hundreds of different instruments! 😯 Hear it in action March 28 - 30. Get tickets at https://sandiegotheatres.org/balboatheatre100