Performing-arts Events in San Diego

Check out happening performing-arts events all around San Diego, CA

Makers Arcade Holiday Fair

 Sat, 13 Dec at 10:00 am Broadway Pier, San Diego, CA 92101, United States

Natalia Jiménez in San Diego

 Sun, 07 Dec at 08:00 pm San Diego Civic Theatre

Masquerade Ball & Fashion Show!

 Sat, 13 Dec at 05:00 pm San Diego, California, USA

World Ballet Company - The Nutcracker at Balboa Theatre - San Diego

 Sat, 06 Dec at 06:00 pm Balboa Theatre - San Diego

Pandora, Flans in San Diego

 Fri, 20 Feb at 08:00 pm Pechanga Arena San Diego

Tortured Hearts Ball 2026

 Sun, 22 Feb at 07:00 pm Handlery Hotel San Diego USD 39 to 162

Recital & Book Signing

 Sat, 06 Dec at 04:00 pm Good Samaritan Episcopal Church

A Magical Cirque Christmas

 Sat, 27 Dec at 04:00 pm Balboa Theatre - San Diego

A Magical Cirque Christmas at Balboa Theatre - San Diego

 Sun, 28 Dec Balboa Theatre - San Diego

Molly Tuttle, Kaitlin Butts, Meels in San Diego

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm House of Blues San Diego

San Diego, CA- Holi-Gay Golden Girls Musical Drag Show- Clark Cabaret

 Fri, 12 Dec at 06:00 pm Diversionary Theatre USD 15 to 25

Applied Music Student Recital

 Sun, 07 Dec at 06:00 pm Shiley Theatre Free

Momix Alice at San Diego Civic Theatre

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:30 pm San Diego Civic Theatre

A Drag Queen Christmas at Balboa Theatre - San Diego

 Wed, 10 Dec Balboa Theatre - San Diego

Nitro Circus Live at Pechanga Arena

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm Pechanga Arena

San Diego Symphony: Home Alone In Concert

 Fri, 12 Dec at 04:00 pm The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park

The Bouncing Souls, h2o, Mercy Union, H2O in San Diego

 Sat, 13 Dec at 06:00 pm The Observatory North Park

Gene Farris

 Fri, 05 Dec at 09:00 pm EQ San Diego

Candlelight: Tribute to Luis Miguel | San Diego

 Sun, 14 Dec at 08:30 pm San Diego Natural History Museum

BIG Salsa & Bachata Festival San Diego 2026

 Fri, 16 Jan at 01:00 pm Marriott Mission Valley USD 82 to 151

Hobo Johnson in San Diego

 Sun, 14 Dec at 07:00 pm SOMA

Golden State Ballet - The Nutcracker at San Diego Civic Theatre

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:30 pm San Diego Civic Theatre

Winter Schminter Solstice Concert

 Sun, 21 Dec at 07:00 pm First Unitarian Universalist Church of San Diego Free

Queensryche at House of Blues San Diego

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:00 pm House of Blues San Diego

Say Anything and Motion City Soundtrack at Soma

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm Soma

An Afternoon of Experimental Music | Ensemble X

 Sun, 07 Dec at 02:00 pm University of San Diego, French Parlor in Founders Hall Free

Lebanon Hanover, Dj Fn1 in San Diego

 Fri, 01 May at 06:30 pm The Observatory North Park

The Haunt, HIMALAYAS, Chez in San Diego

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:00 pm Voodoo Room at the House of Blues San Diego

Golden State Ballet Presents The Nutcracker

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:30 pm San Diego Civic Theatre

Sunday Night Latin Jazz Dinner!

 Sun, 07 Dec at 05:00 pm 4622 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA, United States, California 92116

An Evening of Musical Theatre | USD Song/Story/Stage Ensemble

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:30 pm University of San Diego Free

Rob Anderson at The Observatory North Park

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm The Observatory North Park

BENISE 25 Years Of Passion!

 Sat, 07 Feb at 07:00 pm Balboa Theatre - San Diego

GoldLink at House of Blues San Diego

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:00 pm House of Blues San Diego

ANDY BELL OF ERASURE - Ten Crowns Tour – North America 2025 w/ Savannah Pope

 Wed, 10 Dec at 08:00 pm Music Box

All Things Equal: The Life & Trials of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

 Sat, 21 Mar at 07:30 pm Balboa Theatre - San Diego

Queensrÿche: Volume and Vengeance Tour With Special Guest Accept

 Fri, 19 Dec at 06:00 pm House of Blues San Diego

Cattle Decapitation at The Observatory North Park

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:00 pm The Observatory North Park

Jane Lynch at Balboa Theatre - San Diego

 Sat, 24 Jan at 07:30 pm Balboa Theatre - San Diego

Hobo Johnson at Soma

 Sun, 14 Dec at 08:00 pm Soma

Mariachi Vargas De Tecalitlan: El Legado Tour

 Sat, 17 Jan at 08:00 pm San Diego Civic Theatre

“Fire & Desire” Fashion Showcase

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:00 pm 800 Broadway USD 50 to 82

SIX (Touring)

 Sat, 03 Jan at 02:00 pm San Diego Civic Theatre

OB-oke Karaoke at WinstonsOB

 Sun, 07 Dec at 08:00 pm WinstonsOB

San Diego Symphony - Noel Noel at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park

 Fri, 19 Dec The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park

Calum Scott in San Diego

 Wed, 01 Apr at 08:00 pm SOMA - Mainstage

San Diego Opera Presents: Carmen

 Fri, 27 Mar at 07:30 pm San Diego Civic Theatre

A Night of Gospel Music | USD Gospel Choir

 Wed, 10 Dec at 07:30 pm Shiley Theatre Free

Ego Trip presents: Curios feat. KEPLER

 Sat, 06 Dec at 09:00 pm Spin Nightclub USD 34 to 39

Rehash - mock tour

 Thu, 15 Jan at 07:00 pm House of Blues San Diego

A Night of Jazz | USD Jazz Ensembles

 Mon, 08 Dec at 07:30 pm Shiley Theatre Free

Six the Musical at San Diego Civic Theatre

 Tue, 30 Dec at 07:00 pm San Diego Civic Theatre

Golden State Ballet Presents The Nutcracker

 Sun, 21 Dec at 05:30 pm San Diego Civic Theatre

Awaken Church - Night of Christmas at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park

 Sat, 06 Dec at 04:30 pm The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park

Cotton

 Fri, 16 Jan at 12:00 am La Jolla Music Society

San Diego Gay Men's Chorus: JINGLE!

 Sun, 14 Dec at 03:00 pm Balboa Theatre - San Diego

Spamilton: An American Parody

 Sun, 25 Jan at 07:00 pm Balboa Theatre - San Diego

San Diego Opera - The Barber of Seville at San Diego Civic Theatre

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:30 pm San Diego Civic Theatre

Morrissey at San Diego Civic Theatre

 Tue, 06 Jan at 08:00 pm San Diego Civic Theatre

San Diego Symphony: Noel Noel

 Fri, 19 Dec The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park

Arrival From Sweden at Balboa Theatre - San Diego

 Sun, 15 Feb at 07:00 pm Balboa Theatre - San Diego

All Things Equal: The Life & Trials of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

 Sun, 22 Mar at 02:00 pm Balboa Theatre - San Diego

San Diego Opera Presents: Carmen

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:30 pm San Diego Civic Theatre

The Bouncing Souls at The Observatory North Park

 Sat, 13 Dec at 06:00 pm The Observatory North Park

Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac | San Diego

 Thu, 18 Dec at 06:15 pm San Diego Natural History Museum

LEAH RUDICK

 Sun, 04 Jan at 06:00 pm Mic Drop Comedy USD 7

Joss Stone in San Diego

 Tue, 03 Feb at 07:30 pm Balboa Theatre

Neil deGrasse Tyson at San Diego Civic Theatre

 Thu, 19 Feb at 07:30 pm San Diego Civic Theatre

Hasan Hates Ronny: Ronny Chieng & Hasan Minhaj

 Thu, 11 Dec at 04:00 pm Joan and Irwin Jacobs Music Center

Jamey Johnson in San Diego

 Sat, 17 Jan at 07:00 pm Gallagher Square

Terence Blanchard, Ravi Coltrane in San Diego

 Thu, 09 Apr at 07:30 pm Balboa Theatre

Brahms Festival: Symphonies 1 & 2 at Copley Symphony Hall

 Sat, 28 Feb at 07:30 pm Copley Symphony Hall

The Ordinary and the Fabulous - A Second Monday Storytelling Event

 Mon, 08 Dec at 06:30 pm The Template

Drivin' The Bus Live at The Loma Club

 Sun, 21 Dec at 01:00 pm 2960 Truxtun Rd, San Diego, CA 92106-6115, United States

World Ballet Company - Swan Lake at San Diego Civic Theatre

 Sat, 21 Feb at 07:00 pm San Diego Civic Theatre

Shawn Wayans

 Thu, 26 Mar at 04:00 pm Main Room at Mic Drop Comedy

Dean Z - The Ultimate ELVIS at Balboa Theatre - San Diego

 Wed, 18 Feb at 07:30 pm Balboa Theatre - San Diego

San Diego Symphony: Yefim Bronfman In Recital

 Sat, 14 Feb at 04:00 pm Joan and Irwin Jacobs Music Center

Dave Brubeck Quartets Time Out at Copley Symphony Hall

 Sat, 04 Apr at 07:30 pm Copley Symphony Hall

Charlie Berens at Balboa Theatre - San Diego

 Fri, 20 Feb at 07:00 pm Balboa Theatre - San Diego

World Ballet Company- The Nutcracker at Balboa Theatre - San Diego

 Sun, 07 Dec at 02:00 pm Balboa Theatre - San Diego

Omaha Supernovas at San Diego Mojo at Viejas Arena

 Sun, 22 Feb at 06:00 pm Viejas Arena

An Irish Christmas

 Sat, 20 Dec at 04:00 pm Balboa Theatre - San Diego

Africa New Life | The Collector's Table

 Sat, 28 Mar at 05:00 pm Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, a Member of Design Hotels™ USD 100

Beetlejuice - The Musical at San Diego Civic Theatre

 Tue, 24 Feb at 07:00 pm San Diego Civic Theatre

Anne Lamott at Balboa Theatre - San Diego

 Wed, 01 Apr at 07:30 pm Balboa Theatre - San Diego

MJ - The Musical at San Diego Civic Theatre

 Tue, 05 May at 07:00 pm San Diego Civic Theatre

The Sound of Music at San Diego Civic Theatre

 Tue, 26 May San Diego Civic Theatre

The Sound Of Music at San Diego Civic Theatre

 Sun, 31 May at 01:00 pm San Diego Civic Theatre

San Diego Symphony Orchestra - A Feast of Beethoven at Copley Symphony Hall

 Sat, 25 Apr at 07:30 pm Copley Symphony Hall

The Notebook - The Musical at San Diego Civic Theatre

 Tue, 14 Apr San Diego Civic Theatre

Wings (1927) starring Clara Bow, organist Russ Peck - Silent Movie Mondays

 Mon, 09 Feb at 07:00 pm Balboa Theatre - San Diego

Boundless

 Sun, 22 Mar at 07:00 pm Mingei International Museum USD 18 to 45

San Diego Symphony: Brahms Festival - A German Requiem

 Sat, 28 Feb at 04:00 pm Joan and Irwin Jacobs Music Center

How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical at Old Globe Theatre

 Sat, 15 Nov Old Globe Theatre

Columbus Fury at San Diego Mojo at Viejas Arena

 Fri, 06 Feb at 09:00 pm Viejas Arena

Disney On Ice: Let's Dance!

 Wed, 21 Jan at 04:00 pm Pechanga Arena - San Diego

Chris Higgins at Mic Drop Comedy

 Thu, 14 May at 07:30 pm Mic Drop Comedy

Riverdance at San Diego Civic Theatre

 Sat, 02 May at 11:59 pm San Diego Civic Theatre

An Evening On Broadway With Rob Fisher

 Fri, 13 Mar at 04:00 pm Joan and Irwin Jacobs Music Center