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May
May

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Meshell Ndegeocello

Wednesday May 6th, 2026
7:00PM

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A promotional portrait of a performer against a neutral gray background. The person has a shaved head, round wire-framed glasses, and wears a black turtleneck with a delicate gold chain necklace. They sit with arms crossed, gazing thoughtfully to the side. A yellow and black graphic design element is visible in the lower right corner.

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May
May

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An Evening with Kishi Bashi

Saturday May 30th, 2026
8:00PM

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A promotional portrait of a performer standing against a glittering, sparkle-filled silver and blue background. He wears an elaborate black and gold floral brocade blazer over a black shirt, accessorized with a large gold star pendant necklace. He has spiked hair and smiles warmly at the camera. A yellow and black graphic design element is visible in the lower right corner.

4
June
Jun

NEW DIRECTIONS

Thursday June 4th, 2026
8:00PM

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June
Jun

Mainly Mozart All-Star Orchestra

Saturday June 27th, 2026
7:00PM

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The Mainly Mozart All-Star Orchestra performing at dusk at the Epstein Family Amphitheater, an open-air venue with a dramatic curved wooden lattice shell lit in warm orange, with the orchestra visible on stage and the Mainly Mozart logo displayed on a large screen.

10
July
Jul

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Maruja Limón

Friday July 10th, 2026
7:00PM

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The six members of Maruja Limón stand together in a close group against a pale neutral background. They wear a mix of expressive outfits ranging from a ruffled orange flamenco-inspired top and tiger-print skirt to sheer black, ivory lace, and iridescent blue fabrics, reflecting the band's vibrant and eclectic aesthetic.

11
July
Jul

SDGMC Presents SMOOTH SAILING

Saturday July 11th, 2026
7:00PM

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Promotional poster for "Smooth Sailing," the San Diego Gay Men's Chorus soft-rock summer concert featuring classic and nu yacht rock, on July 11, 2026 at 7 PM at UCSD Epstein Amphitheater. Illustrated figures in sailor attire celebrate with rainbow pride flags, tropical drinks, and a bright sun backdrop.

21
July
Jul

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Shredding the Multiverse

Tuesday July 21st, 2026
7:30PM

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Event banner: "Shredding the Multiverse" with composers Mick Giacchino, Leo Birenberg, and Zach Robinson. Music from Cobra Kai, The Penguin, Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, and Star Wars: Skeleton Crew. Part of UC San Diego's Science of Story, July 21–26, 2026.

30
July
Jul

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aja monet | the color of rain

Thursday July 30th, 2026
7:00PM

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Portrait of Aja, a woman with blue braided hair styled in an updo, wearing long pink beaded earrings and a gold necklace, with floral tattoos on her chest, gazing thoughtfully to the side against a deep teal background.

31
July
Jul

BALLET UNDER THE STARS

Friday July 31st, 2026
8:00PM

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August
Aug

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The Cream of Clapton Band

The Best of 24 Nights & Unplugged

Saturday August 1st, 2026
7:30PM

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Four men stand together on a concert stage, smiling and holding up peace signs toward a large, enthusiastic audience visible in the background. From left to right: a man in a gray UCSD t-shirt with a large medallion necklace; a man dressed in an all-white outfit with a white panama hat and sunglasses; a bald man in a purple polo shirt and cream-colored pants; and a younger man in a dark button-up shirt and black pants. The stage is bathed in warm red and pink lighting, with microphone stands, monitor speakers, and a tech table visible nearby.

12
August
Aug

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Helado Negro & Reyna Tropical

Helado Tropical

Wednesday August 12th, 2026
7:00PM

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Two people in matching blue button-up uniforms sit on green and red milk crates in a produce market, one holding a mango and bananas, surrounded by bins of avocados, garlic, and nuts.

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September
Sep

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Ritchie Forever

An Ode to an American Dreamer

Wednesday September 2nd, 2026
7:30PM

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A vintage-style header image featuring an arrangement of paper and origami roses with decorative gold and teal scrollwork on a black background, alongside a black-and-white era photo of a man in a dark jacket singing passionately while playing an acoustic guitar.
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