SummerFest comes to a close with a celebratory concert on Aug. 26 that will send you out into the night on a positive and wonderful note. In addition to Tchaikovsky’s lush and beautiful Serenade for Strings and Bruch’s Double Concerto for Clarinet, Viola, and String Orchestra, that will sweep you off your feet, Inon Barnatan has arranged Freddie Mercury and Queen’s biggest and most intriguing rock hit, “Bohemian Rhapsody,” for five cellos and piano. This will be the climax of a festival that audiences will be talking about for years to come. Tickets

The San Diego Symphony celebrates Tchaikovsky in this summer season finale from Sleeping Beauty Suite to the 1812 overture, featuring audience favorite and frequent Rady Shell guest conductor Christopher Dragon. This popular performance takes place at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, Tickets    

The San Diego Symphony presents The Music of Selena on Sept. 2 at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park! Hear acclaimed recording artist, vocalist, and experienced performer, Isabel Marie Sánchez, a former contestant on Telemundo’s La Voz Kids; she currently records for Q-Zone Records, the label founded and owned by Abraham Quintanilla, Selena’s father. She was recently honored to receive the Texas House Member’s Resolution for her contribution to the arts/community service and leadership in the Latino Community on the house floor at the State Capitol in Austin. At her young age Isabel Marie became the youngest and first Tejano artist to...

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Counting Crows bring their tour to at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park on Sept. 3! For more than two decades, the Grammy® and Academy Award-nominated rock band Counting Crows have enchanted listeners worldwide with their intensely soulful and intricate take on timeless rock & roll. Exploding onto the music scene in 1993 with their multi-platinum breakout album, August and Everything After, the band has gone on to release seven studio albums, selling more than 20 million records worldwide, and is revered as one of the world’s most pre-eminent live touring rock bands.

Van Morrison is a Grammy® Award-winning singer, songwriter, author, poet and multi-instrumentalist, who is widely considered one of the most important living artists of our time. He has albums that are ranked greatest in the entire rock and roll canon. He has over 150 songs featured in major motion pictures, including his hits “Brown-Eyed Girl,” “Moondance,” “Wild Night” and “Gloria”.