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SUMMARY:37th Annual San Diego International Summer Organ Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Spreckels Organ Society presents the 37th Annual San Diego International Summer Organ Festival\, the largest organ festival in the United States\, featuring the Spreckels Organ\, the largest open-air musical instrument in the world! The summer-long festival – directed by Raúl Prieto Ramírez\, Spreckels Organ Society’s Artistic Director and San Diego’s Civic Organist – takes place in the heart of Balboa Park\, from July 7 through Sept. 1. The Society brings these special 90-minute concerts to the Spreckels Organ Pavilion for free each Monday evening at 7:30 p.m.\n\nThis season’s line-up includes acclaimed international organists and competition winners. Highlights are:\n\nSoprano Alisa Jordheim\, who recently performed with San Diego Opera as Despina in Così fan tutte and Gilda in Rigoletto.\nAn organ & orchestra celebration with concertos by Poulenc\, Parker and Bach\, plus a premier by Civic Organist Prieto Ramírez. Conducted by Alejandro Gómez Guillén with Raúl Prieto Ramírez (soloist)\, and Jeff Thayer (concertmaster).\nThe Not-So-Silent Movie Night\, featuring Laurel & Hardy films with Russ Peck\, organist.\nAnd an all-Beatles Labor Day Classic Rock Concert to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the San Diego Beatles concert.\n\nEVERY MONDAY NIGHT JULY 7 TO SEPTEMBER 1 AT 7:30PM
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SUMMARY:Karaoke Dreams
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to a neon-soaked sanctuary where the mic is hot\, the beer is cold\, and one unforgettable night turns a dive bar into a confession booth\, a concert stage\, and a second chance. In this immersive\, heartfelt new musical\, every regular\, newcomer\, and wannabe rockstar has a secret\, a song\, and something to prove. As the drinks get stronger and the bass gets louder\, past and present collide — revealing the heartbreaks\, hookups\, and hopes hiding behind the music. Featuring songs by Lady Gaga\, Elton John\, Rihanna\, Queen\, Madonna\, Tracy Chapman\, ABBA\, Bad Bunny\, and many more\, this world premiere is a joyful celebration of connection\, community\, and the catharsis of singing your truth. KARAOKE DREAMS reminds us that sometimes\, the right song really can change everything.\nThis production is presented in collaboration with Blindspot Collective\, an award-winning theater company based in San Diego whose productions won or been nominated for Best New Play\, Best New Musical\, and Best Solo Performance by the San Diego Theatre Critics Circle. It is created and directed by Blake McCarty\, whose work is “broadening the definition of theater” (The New York Times)\, with musical direction by Lyndon Pugeda and choreography by Micah Parra.\nJuly 10th – August 3rd\, 2025\nThursday\, Friday\, and Saturday at 7pm\nSunday at 2pm\nThe Loft @ UCSD
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CATEGORIES:Music Performance
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SUMMARY:Summer Arts Fest
DESCRIPTION:Summer Arts Fest is bringing the heat with an unforgettable celebration of music\, creativity\, and community at Arts District Liberty Station.\nJoin Arts District Liberty Station for Second Saturdays on July 12th \, August 9th\, and September 13th from 4–7 PM on the North Promenade\, where the lawn comes alive with incredible live bands\, captivating performances\, and the energy of summer in full swing.\nIt’s free\, family-friendly\, and all set in a stunning outdoor setting. So\, grab your picnic blankets\, chairs\, and favorite snacks\, and get ready to dance\, relax\, and soak up the magic of San Diego’s most creative summer nights!
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