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Mission Valley, an open-air shopping center located in San Diego, California, invites the community to its “Valley Vibes” summer concert series featuring a lineup of some of the area’s most talented musicians with performances on Mondays and Wednesdays (5 p.m. to 8 p.m.) and Saturdays (3 p.m. to 6 p.m.) now through September 1st in the AMC Theatres Court. Artists include popular performers such as David Shyde, Helena Holleran, Whitney Shay, Rachel Jay, Kai Kalama, Jemille Vialet, Fredie Walton, Jesse Ray Smith, Lee Coulter, and more, each sharing their own unique styles of rock, pop, blues, contemporary, easy listening and jazz music. Retailer promos will be available during select concerts. July 23rd: Shea Givens Visit: https://www.acousticspottalent.com/event/mission-valley-shea-givens-3 Shea Givens on Instagram and Facebook

July 27 – August 24, 2025 (Opening night: Saturday, August 2) Lowell Davies Festival Theatre By William Shakespeare Directed by James Vásquez Merriment and mayhem come to life in Shakespeare’s uproarious comedy, last produced at The Old Globe in 2015. Immediately after arriving in a new town, a young man and his sidekick are mistaken for their own long-lost twins, and everyone’s lives are turned upside down as mistaken identities, confused lovers, and all kinds of shenanigans ensue. Globe Resident Artist James Vásquez makes his triumphant return to the Summer Shakespeare Festival after directing 2023’s knockout comic hit "The Merry Wives of Windsor." Vicki and Carl Zeiger Insights Seminar: Tuesday, July 29 at 7:00 p.m. LGBTQIA+ Theatre Night: Friday, August 1 at 7:00 p.m. Post Show Forums: Tuesday, August 5; Wednesday, August 13; Wednesday, August 20 Open Caption Performance: Sunday, August 17 at 8:00 p.m. This performance is outdoors: We recommend you dress warmly when attending performances, as nights in Balboa Park can be chilly. You are also welcome to bring your own blanket to the theatre or borrow one at the door (subject to availability). Supported by Lead Production Sponsors The Karen and Donald Cohn Fund for Emerging Artists, Ann Davies, Hal and Pam Fuson, Darlene Marcos Shiley, Gillian and Tony Thornley, and The Erna Finci Viterbi Artistic Director Fund, Major Production Sponsor Diane Berol, in memory of John A. Berol, Production Sponsors Eleanor and Ric Charlton, and Artist Sponsors Deborah A. Hawkins, in memory of David A. Hawkins (for costume designer Amanda Vander Byl) and Sonia Israel, in memory of Andy Israel (for director James Vásquez).

OperaWire says “Juan Diego Flórez is one of the greatest tenors in the world. Of that there can be no doubt.” The reigning “King of the High Cs” brings us a program filled with operatic gems including songs by Rossini, Donizetti, Verdi, Gounod, and Puccini, showcasing why he’s one of the most in-demand tenors singing today. Juan Diego Flórez is presented as part of the Connect to The Conrad program, which offers a rare opportunity to experience the world’s most celebrated artists—those who typically perform for thousands—in the intimate, acoustically exquisite setting of The Baker-Baum Concert Hall. Juan Diego Flórez on Facebook / Instagram

Closing Reception: "Unity in Times of Uncertainty" Join us this Saturday from 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. at the Chula Vista Center for the final day of our powerful exhibition, "Unity in Times of Uncertainty", presented by Art Through the Glass. This show brought together local and bi-national artists who explored themes of resilience, culture, and connection through painting, sculpture, photography, and mixed media. Enjoy a final opportunity to meet the artists, purchase original artwork, and experience the stories behind each piece. Featured vendors like Karina Velasco and Janette Delgadillo will be on-site with handmade goods, prints, and more. Come connect with community, creativity, and conversation before the show comes down. - Chula Vista Center - Saturday, 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. - Free & open to the public! Art Through the Glass on Instagram

Joel Ross’ captivating vibraphone playing blends intricate melodies with a deeply soulful groove, creating performances that are both intellectually stimulating and profoundly moving. Known for his dynamic improvisations and the tight interplay with his band, Ross’ live shows are a journey through vibrant soundscapes and compelling rhythms. His recent album, nublues, released in 2024 on Blue Note Records, has garnered widespread acclaim, showcasing his evolving compositional style and the exceptional musicianship of his ensemble. A recipient of the prestigious MacArthur Fellowship in 2022, recognizing his creativity and potential, Joel Ross continues to solidify his position as a major force in contemporary jazz. Joel Ross on Facebook / Instagram

Mission Valley, an open-air shopping center located in San Diego, California, invites the community to its “Valley Vibes” summer concert series featuring a lineup of some of the area’s most talented musicians with performances on Mondays and Wednesdays (5 p.m. to 8 p.m.) and Saturdays (3 p.m. to 6 p.m.) now through September 1st in the AMC Theatres Court. Artists include popular performers such as David Shyde, Helena Holleran, Whitney Shay, Rachel Jay, Kai Kalama, Jemille Vialet, Fredie Walton, Jesse Ray Smith, Lee Coulter, and more, each sharing their own unique styles of rock, pop, blues, contemporary, easy listening and jazz music. Retailer promos will be available during select concerts. July 21st: Freddie Walton Visit: https://www.acousticspottalent.com/event/mission-valley-freddie-walton-0 Freddie Walton on Instagram

Come mingle with fellow arts lovers, multidisciplinary artists, and community members as you visit each studio. There will also be live music performances by: Tobin Chodos, Jazz Pianist The Killer Trees Band Drummers Without Borders Snack on samosas and laddoos or buy beer, wine, and other NA drink options from our concession table. As the date approaches, check our website for final details about the performance schedule and parking information. Visit: https://www.sdspace4art.org/upcoming/2025/05/3-open-studios Space 4 Art on Instagram and Facebook

Enjoy a beautiful summer evening at San Diego Botanic Garden during Summer Nights every Thursday in July featuring live music and extended hours. This week features an intimate evening of music with Korrie and Jason, a married musical duo whose performances blend folk, pop, and jazz with smoky, mellow vocals. Korrie and Jason craft both soulful interpretations of covers and original songs to share their deep musical connection and individual artistry. Enjoy this duo on the Gazebo Lawn at the San Diego Botanic Garden! A bar with craft beer, wine, non-alcoholic drinks, and light snacks will be available each night. Guests are also welcome to bring their own food and non-alcoholic drinks. Pack a picnic, get cozy, and make the most of your evening in the Garden! Tickets for Summer Nights can be purchased online and include after-hours admission to the Garden, with last admission at 6:45 p.m. Visit: Folk Night with Korrie & Jason at San Diego Botanic Garden San Diego Botanic Garden on Instagram and Facebook

Join Oscar-winning composer Michael Giacchino in an intimate conversation with Pete Docter, Chief Creative Officer of Pixar and the visionary behind "Inside Out," "Monsters, Inc.," and "Soul." As longtime collaborators on multiple films, including the beloved "Up," "Giacchino" and "Docter" will share stories, creative insights, and reflections on Pete’s work at the heart of some of Pixar’s most iconic films. Experience this unique conversation up close and in person. Pete Docter on Instagram Michael Giacchino on Instagram

Mission Valley, an open-air shopping center located in San Diego, California, invites the community to its “Valley Vibes” summer concert series featuring a lineup of some of the area’s most talented musicians with performances on Mondays and Wednesdays (5 p.m. to 8 p.m.) and Saturdays (3 p.m. to 6 p.m.) now through September 1st in the AMC Theatres Court. Artists include popular performers such as David Shyde, Helena Holleran, Whitney Shay, Rachel Jay, Kai Kalama, Jemille Vialet, Fredie Walton, Jesse Ray Smith, Lee Coulter, and more, each sharing their own unique styles of rock, pop, blues, contemporary, easy listening and jazz music. Retailer promos will be available during select concerts. July 16th: Christian Taylor Visit: https://www.acousticspottalent.com/event/mission-valley-christian-taylor-1 Christian Taylor on Instagram and Facebook