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CLUBS
Anthology —- Corea, Clark & White, 7:30 and 9:30 p.m.Sept. 10 and Sept. 11, $35-$128; Anthology House Band, 7 and 9 p.m.Sept. 15, $5; Charles McPherson, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 16, $7-$27; 1337India St., San Diego; 619-595-0300 or anthologysd.com.
Bar Pink —- Shows begin at 10 p.m.; Yourself and the Air,Sept. 11; Telegraph Canyon, DJs Mikey Face and Angie, Sept. 12; theStyletones, Sept. 14; DJs Trevor Young and Charlie Rock, Sept. 16;3829 30th St., San Diego; 619-564-7194 or barpink.com.
The Beauty Bar —- Shows begin at 7 p.m.; DJ Elektrofyd,Diddl35, Carlo Crush, Tim Tec, Sept. 10; KaiserKartel, Hello Drama,Charles Musket, Urban Renewal Projekt DJs, Sept. 12; the BrothersCooley, Pleasure Device, These United States, DJ Stellar Magnet,Sept. 16; 4746 El Cajon Blvd., San Diego; 619-516-4746 ormyspace.com/thebeautybar.
Belly Up Tavern —- Eddie Money, Jesse Money, 8 p.m. Sept. 10,$32; the Mar Dels, 5:30 p.m. Sept. 11, $5; Brendan Benson, theTruckee Brothers, 9 p.m. Sept. 11, $10; Pine Mountain Logs,Franklin Lounge, 9 p.m. Sept. 12, $16-$18; 02 for Life featuringthe Mar Dels, Terraplane Sun, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 13, $75; the HoneyBrothers, Soko and His Orchestra, 8 p.m. Sept. 14, $15-$17; MasonJennings, Crash Kings, 9 p.m. Sept. 15 and Sept. 16, $20; 143 S.Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; 858-481-8140 or bellyup.com.
Boar Cross’n —- Insufficient Funds, Reason the Citizen, FutureFriends, O.C.T., 9 p.m. Sept. 10, $5; 390 Grand Ave., Carlsbad;760-729-2989 or myspace.com/boarcrossn.
Brick by Brick —- House of Zombie (White Zombie tribute),CODE, 8 p.m. Sept. 10, $10; Bankers Hill, Cellphish, Another Vice,Citradora, 7p p.m. Sept. 11; Caburlesque Kittens, Lady Dottie andthe Diamonds, 8:30 p.m. Sept. 12, $10-$12; Medius, Level 13,Fracture Point, Downspell, Awaiting Samsara, Sept. 13, $5; Of Miceand Men, 8:30 p.m. Sept. 16, $5; 1130 Buenos Ave., San Diego;619-275-5483 or brickbybrick.com.
Calypso Cafe —- Michael Tiernan, Sept. 10; Jeff Moore and theWitchdoctors, Sept. 11; Fuerte, Sept. 12; Dana Ralston, Sept. 13;Debois, Sept. 14; Jack Tempchin and Rocket Science, Sept. 15; NeverSo Few, Sept. 16; 76 N. Coast Highway 101, Leucadia; 760-632-8252or calypsocafe.net.
Canes Bar & Grill —- Cash’d Out, Hell on Her HeelsBurlesque, Hard Fall Hearts, 9 p.m. Sept. 11, $15; Devin the Dude,8:30 p.m. Sept. 12, $20; Rough & Steady, Diversify, OttlyMercer, Live Zion, 7 p.m. Sept. 16, $10; 3105 Ocean Front Walk,Mission Beach; 858-488-1780 or canesbarandgrill.com.
The Casbah —- Doors open at 8:30 p.m.; Dirty Sweet, GringoStarr, Rumspringa, Sept. 10, $14; the Silent Comedy, MississippiMan, Skyline Union, Sept. 11, $8-$10; Soul Savers featuring MarkLanegan, Jonneine Zapata, Redghost, Sept. 12, $15; Lanterns, UnitedState of Electronica, the Jakes, 6 p.m. Sept. 13, free; TeamAbraham, Rademacher, the Moviegoers, This Is Manic, Sept. 14, $7;Monotonix, Christmas Island, Anavan, Sept. 15, $12-$14; JamuelSaxon, Red Wire Black Wire, Long Live Logos, Sept. 16, $8; 2501Kettner Blvd., San Diego; 619-232-4355 or casbahmusic.com.
Coyote Bar & Grill —- Bozzani Brothers, 6 p.m. Sept. 10;DJ Earl Henry, 10:30 p.m. Sept. 10; Restless Natives, 6 p.m. Sept.11; DJ Steve Hasty, 10:30 p.m. Sept. 11; Red Lane, 2:30 p.m. Sept.12; Robin Henkel, 6 p.m. Sept. 12; DJ Paul Dumesnil, 10:30 p.m.Sept. 12; Fabulous Woodies, 1:30 p.m. Sept. 13; Scott Carter &New Breed, 5 p.m. Sept. 13; karaoke, 6 p.m. Sept. 14 and Sept. 15;Scott Carter Duo, 6 p.m. Sept. 16; DJ Paul Dumesnil, 10:30 p.m.Sept. 16; 300 Carlsbad Village Drive, Carlsbad; 760-729-4695.
Dizzy’s —- John Coltrane music interpreted by vibraphonistAnthony Smith and his band, 8 p.m. Sept. 10, $15; San Diego Wine& Culinary Center, Harbor Club Towers, Second Avenue and JStreet, San Diego; 858-270-7467 or dizzysjazz.com.
House of Blues San Diego —- Shwayze, the Knux, Coldflamez, FarEast Movement, 8 p.m. Sept. 10, $20; Enanitos Verdes, 8:30 p.m.Sept. 11, $42-$72; Lupillo Rivera, 8 p.m. Sept. 13, $50-$75; ColbieCaillat, Howie Day, 7 p.m. Sept. 15, $26.50-$49; the GaslightAnthem, Murder by Death, the Loved Ones, Frank Turner, 7 p.m. Sept.16, $19-$22; 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; 619-299-2583 orhob.com/sandiego.
Lestat’s —- Chris Ayer, Rachael Sage, Steph Johnson, Sept. 11;Lisa Sanders, Song Sirens, Sept. 12; Diamonds Under Fire, JamesMaddock, Sept. 13; the Buddy Wuddy Blues Show, Sept. 16; 3343 AdamsAve., San Diego; 619-282-0437 or lestats.com.
Ocean House at Carlsbad Village —- Ukulele Society, 6 p.m.Sept. 10; Mar Dels, 8:30 p.m. Sept. 10; DJ Grim, Stars on theWater, 9 p.m. Sept. 11; Irieside, Doug Means, Sept. 12; CraditUnion, 6 p.m. Sept. 15, $10; 300 Carlsbad Village Drive, Carlsbad;760-729-4131 or oceanhousecarlsbad.com.
Patrick’s Irish Pub —- Tommy Price and the Stilettos, Sept.11; Bare Bones, Sept. 12; karaoke, Sept. 16; 13314 Poway Road,Poway; 858-486-0764 or patricksirishpub.com.
The Radio Room —- Shows begins at 8 p.m.; Little Cow, Lisa theLush, Charlie Louder with the Lights, Sept. 10; Stolen, Highlines(Louisiana), Mad Traffic, Tim and the 23s, Sept. 11; theFascination, Vinyl Film, Ninja Love, Sept. 12; Ascension Ex, Larva,Starmachines, DJ Fractal, DJ Orbasm, Sept. 13; karaoke, Sept. 14;Pressure Drop, 2000 Tons of TNTs, DJ Skarina, Sept. 15; DJBarnesey, Sept. 16; 3519 El Cajon Blvd., San Diego; (619) 284-3323or theradioroom.com.
Smokey’s Lake Wohlford Cafe —- Smokey and Crew Karaoke, 7 p.m.Sept. 11; Wild Gandhi, 8 p.m. Sept. 12; 760-749-6585 orlakewohlfordcafe.com.
SOMA San Diego —- One Drop, Through the Roots, River BottomRockers, Rootsicali, Mean Dinosaur, 7 p.m. Sept. 11, $10; Vanguard,Fear Is My Fate, Forever Ends Now, Forever United, Pink Sock, UnderSiege, 7 p.m. Sept. 12, $8; Arctic Monkeys, Is the Like, 7 p.m.Sept. 14, $20; 3350 Sports Arena Blvd., Suite I, San Diego;619-226-7662 or somasandiego.com.
ROCK & POP
David Cook —- 7:30 p.m. Sept. 10; Spreckels Theatre, 121Broadway, San Diego; $25-$50; 619-220-8497 or ticketmaster.com.
San Diego Music Awards —- Performers are Players Inc (membersof Slightly Stoopid), Scarlet Symphony, Get Back Loretta, StephJohnson, the Silent Comedy, San Diego Blues All Stars; 7 p.m. Sept.10; Viejas Concerts in the Park, Viejas Casino, 5005 Willows Road,Alpine; $25-$50; sandiegomusicawards.com.
2009 MiraCosta College Faculty Concert —- 7:30 p.m. Sept. 11;MiraCosta Theatre, 1 Barnard Drive, Oceanside; $5; 760-795-6815 ormiracosta.edu/events.
Air Supply and Christopher Cross —- 7 p.m. Sept. 11;Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, SanDiego; $60; 619-220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.
Dave Matthews Band —- With Switchfoot; 7 p.m. Sept. 12;Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 2050 Entertainment Circle, ChulaVista; $40; 619-220-8497 or ticketmaster.com.
Three Dog Night and Kansas —- 7 p.m. Sept. 12; Valley ViewCasino, 16300 Nyemii Pass Road, Valley Center; $45-$55;619-220-8497 or valleyviewcasino.com/entertainment.
Chairlift —- With Micachu; 8 p.m. Sept. 15; The Loft, PriceCenter East, UC San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla; $13;artpwr.com/categories/loft.
James Taylor & His Band —- 8 p.m. Sept. 15; Valley ViewCasino, 16300 Nyemii Pass Road, Valley Center; $90-$125;619-220-8497 or valleyviewcasino.com/entertainment.
Blink-182 —- With Weezer, Taking Back Sunday, Asher Roth; 6:30p.m. Sept. 16; Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 2050 EntertainmentCircle, Chula Vista; $20-$69; 619-220-8497 or ticketmaster.com.
Charlatans UK —- With Giant Drag; 8:30 p.m. Sept. 17; theCasbah, 2501 Kettner Blvd., San Diego; $22; 619-232-4355 orcasbahmusic.com.
Meat Puppets —- With Dead Confederate, Ume; 8 p.m. Sept. 17;Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $14-$16;858-481-8140 or bellyup.com.
Every Time I Die and Bring Me the Horizon —- With Oh, Sleeper,Architects; 6:30 p.m. Sept. 18; SOMA San Diego, 3350 Sports ArenaBlvd., Suite , San Diego; $16; 619-226-7662 orsomasandiego.com.
Gov’t Mule —- 8 p.m. Sept. 18; House of Blues San Diego, 1055Fifth Ave., San Diego; $30-$52.50; 619-299-2583 orhob.com/sandiego.
Train —- 8 p.m. Sept. 18; Pechanga Showroom, Pechanga Resort& Casino, 45000 Pechanga Parkway, Temecula; $55-$75;877-711-2946 or pechanga.com.
The Killers —- With Halloween Town; 8 p.m. Sept. 18; ViejasArena, San Diego State University, 5500 Canyon Crest Drive, SanDiego; $37.50-$45; 619-220-8497 or ticketmaster.com.
Paulina Rubio —- 8:30 p.m. Sept. 19; House of Blues San Diego,1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $40-$70; 619-299-2583 orhob.com/sandiego.
The B-52s —- With the 88; 8 p.m. Sept. 20; Belly Up Tavern,143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $69; 858-481-8140 orbellyup.com.
The Psychedelic Furs and Happy Monday —- With Amusem*nt Parkson Fire; 8 p.m. Sept. 20; House of Blues San Diego, 1055 FifthAve., San Diego; $35-$62.50; 619-299-2583 or hob.com/sandiego.
Australian Pink Floyd —- 7:30 p.m. Sept. 21; Humphrey’sConcerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $55;619-220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.
Flogging Molly —- With Hepcat, Fitz and Tantrums; 7 p.m. Sept.21 and 22; House of Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego;$31.50-$36.50 (sold out, Sept. 21); 619-299-2583 orhob.com/sandiego.
Stan Ridgway —- With Sara Petite; 8 p.m. Sept. 22; Belly UpTavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $15-$17; 858-481-8140 orbellyup.com.
Better Than Ezra —- With Sherwood; 8:30 p.m. Sept. 23; Houseof Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $22.50-40;619-299-2583 or hob.com/sandiego.
Sondre Lerche —- With JBM; 8:30 p.m. Sept. 23; the Casbah,2501 Kettner Blvd., San Diego; $15; 619-232-4355 orcasbahmusic.com.
Pitbull —- Hip-hop; 7 p.m. Sept. 24; House of Blues San Diego,1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $29-$32; 619-299-2583 orhob.com/sandiego.
Britney Spears —- 8 p.m. Sept. 24; San Diego Sports Arena,3500 Sports Arena Blvd., San Diego; $55-$129; 619-220-8497 orticketmaster.com.
The Get Up Kids —- With Youth Group, Pretty & Nice; 8 p.m.Sept. 25; House of Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego;$21.50-$25; 619-299-2583 or hob.com/sandiego.
Sugar Ray —- 8 p.m. Sept. 25; Legends Lounge, Hard Rock HotelSan Diego, 207 Fifth Ave., San Diego; 619-702-3000.
The Beach Boys —- Featuring Mike Love and Bruce Johnston; 7:30p.m. Sept. 25; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter IslandDrive, San Diego; $75; 619-220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com; also8 p.m. Sept. 26; Valley View Casino, 16300 Nyemii Pass Road, ValleyCenter; $55-$70; 619-220-8497 orvalleyviewcasino.com/entertainment.
Alejandra Guzman —- Latin pop; 8 p.m. Sept. 25; PechangaShowroom, Pechanga Resort & Casino, 45000 Pechanga Parkway,Temecula; $55-$80; 877-711-2946 or pechanga.com.
Autolux —- 7 p.m. Sept. 26; SOMA San Diego, 3350 Sports ArenaBlvd., Suite I, San Diego; $15; 619-226-7662 orsomasandiego.com.
Chickenfoot —- Joe Satriani, Chad Smith, Michael Anthony andSammy Hagar; 8 p.m. Sept. 26; Open Sky Theater, Harrah’s RinconCasino & Resort, 777 Harrah’s Rincon Way, Valley Center;$45-$125; 800-745-3000 or ticketmaster.com.
Young Dubliners —- 9 p.m. Sept. 26; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S.Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $22; 858-481-8140 or bellyup.com.
Pink Martini —- 8 p.m. Sept. 27; Humphrey’s Concerts by theBay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $48; 619-220-8497 orhumphreysconcerts.com.
The Get Up Kids —- With Youth Group, Pretty & Nice; 8 p.m.Sept. 25; House of Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego;$21.50-$25; 619-299-2583 or hob.com/sandiego.
Collie Buddz and the New Kingston Band —- With Top Shelf; 9p.m. Sept. 27; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach;$23-$25; 858-481-8140 or bellyup.com.
Portugal. The Man —- With Drug Rug; 8 p.m. Sept. 28; Belly UpTavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $12-$14; 858-481-8140 orbellyup.com.
Sonic Youth —- 9 p.m. Sept. 28; House of Blues San Diego, 1055Fifth Ave., San Diego; $30; 619-299-2583 or hob.com/sandiego.
Crosby, Stills & Nash —- 7:30 p.m. Sept. 28 and 29;Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, SanDiego; $105; 619-220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.
Shinedown —- With Sick Puppies, Cavo; 7 p.m. Sept. 30; Houseof Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $27.50-$30;619-299-2583 or hob.com/sandiego.
Elvis Perkins in Dearland —- With Cave Singers, LightningDust; 8:30 p.m. Oct. 2; the Casbah, 2501 Kettner Blvd., San Diego;$12-$14; 619-232-4355 or casbahmusic.com.
Soulfly —- 8 p.m. Oct. 2; ‘Canes Bar & Grill, 3105 OceanFront Walk, Mission Beach; $23; 858-488-1780 orcanesbarandgrill.com.
David Bazan —- of Pedro the Lion; with Say Hi; 8:30 p.m. Oct.3; the Casbah, 2501 Kettner Blvd., San Diego; $12-$14; 619-232-4355or casbahmusic.com.
Dave Mason —- 8 p.m. Oct. 3; Poway Center for the PerformingArts, 15498 Espola Road, Poway; $45, adults; $5, youths under 18with purchase of adult ticket; 858-748-0505 or powayarts.org.
Ingrid Michaelson —- 8 p.m. Oct. 3; House of Blues San Diego,1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $18-$20; 619-299-2583 orhob.com/sandiego.
Cecilio & Kapono —- 7:30 p.m. Oct. 4; Humphrey’s Concertsby the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $37; $100, dinnerpackage; 619-220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.
School of Seven Bells —- With Magic Wands; 8:30 p.m. Oct. 4;the Casbah, 2501 Kettner Blvd., San Diego; $12; 619-232-4355 orcasbahmusic.com.
Har Mar Superstar —- 8:30 p.m. Oct. 6; the Casbah, 2501Kettner Blvd., San Diego; $12; 619-232-4355 or casbahmusic.com.
Little Feat —- 8 p.m. Oct. 6; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. CedrosAve., Solana Beach; $32-$34; 858-481-8140 or bellyup.com.
Family Force 5 —- With Breathe Carolina, Cash Cash, QueensClub, I Rival; 7 p.m. Oct. 7; SOMA San Diego, 3350 Sports ArenaBlvd., Suite I, San Diego; $13; 619-226-7662 orsomasandiego.com.
Shawn Colvin —- 8 p.m. Oct. 7 to 9; Anthology, 1337 India St.,San Diego; $22-$72; 619-595-0300 or anthologysd.com.
Reverend Horton Heat —- With Nashville puss*; 8:30 p.m. Oct.8; House of Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego;$25-$42.50; 619-299-2583 or hob.com/sandiego.
… And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead —- With Futureof the Left; 8:30 p.m. Oct. 9; the Casbah, 2501 Kettner Blvd., SanDiego; $18-$20; 619-232-4355 or casbahmusic.com.
Pearl Jam —- With Ben Harper and the Relentless 7; 7 p.m. Oct.9; Viejas Arena, San Diego State University, 5500 Canyon CrestDrive, San Diego; $61; 619-220-8497 or ticketmaster.com.
REO Speedwagon —- 8 p.m. Oct. 9; Valley View Casino, 16300Nyemii Pass Road, Valley Center; $45-$55; 619-220-8497 orvalleyviewcasino.com/entertainment.
Mae —- 7 p.m. Oct. 10; SOMA San Diego, 3350 Sports ArenaBlvd., Suite I, San Diego; $15; 619-226-7662 orsomasandiego.com.
A Day to Remember and Parkway Drive —- With In Fear and Faith,I See Stars; 6 p.m. Oct. 11; SOMA San Diego, 3350 Sports ArenaBlvd., Suite I, San Diego; $18; 619-226-7662 orsomasandiego.com.
Mute Math —- 8 p.m. Oct. 11; House of Blues San Diego, 1055Fifth Ave., San Diego; $20-$25; 619-299-2583 orhob.com/sandiego.
These Arms Are Snakes —- With dd/mm/yyyy; 8:30 p.m. Oct. 11;the Casbah, 2501 Kettner Blvd., San Diego; $10-$12; 619-232-4355 orcasbahmusic.com.
Moby —- 7:30 p.m. Oct. 12; House of Blues San Diego, 1055Fifth Ave., San Diego; $30-$47.50; 619-299-2583 orhob.com/sandiego.
Pretty Lights —- 10:15 p.m. Oct. 12; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S.Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $12-$14; 858-481-8140 orbellyup.com.
Nomeansno —- With Pack AD, the Long of Short of It; 8:30 p.m.Oct. 13; the Casbah, 2501 Kettner Blvd., San Diego; $15;619-232-4355 or casbahmusic.com.
The Streets —- Hip-hop; 9 p.m.; Oct. 13; Belly Up Tavern, 143S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $23-$25; 858-481-8140 orbellyup.com.
Richie Furay Band —- Country rock; 8 p.m. Oct. 14; Belly UpTavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $28-$30; 858-481-8140 orbellyup.com.
The Jesus Lizard —- 8:30 p.m. Oct. 14; the Casbah, 2501Kettner Blvd., San Diego; $30; 619-232-4355 or casbahmusic.com.
Loggins & Messina —- With Gabe Dixon Band; 7:30 p.m. Oct.15; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, SanDiego; sold out; 619-220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.
Passion Pit —- 7 p.m. Oct. 15; SOMA San Diego, 3350 SportsArena Blvd., Suite I, San Diego; $16; 619-226-7662 orsomasandiego.com.
Jaguares —- 10:30 p.m. Oct. 16; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. CedrosAve., Solana Beach; $50-$55; 858-481-8140 or bellyup.com.
Yo La Tengo —- 7 p.m. Oct. 16; SOMA San Diego, 3350 SportsArena Blvd., Suite I, San Diego; $20; 619-226-7662 orsomasandiego.com.
Black Heart Procession —- with the Mumblers, the Family Curse;8:30 p.m. Oct. 17; the Casbah, 2501 Kettner Blvd., San Diego; $15;619-232-4355 or casbahmusic.com.
Butthole Surfers —- 8 p.m. Oct. 17; ‘Canes Bar & Grill,3105 Ocean Front Walk, Mission Beach; $25; 858-488-1780 orcanesbarandgrill.com.
Snow Patrol —- With Plain White T’s; 7:30 p.m. Oct. 17; OpenAir Theatre, San Diego State University, 5500 Campanile Drive, SanDiego; $30; 619-220-8497 or ticketmaster.com.
KMFDM —- With Angelspit, Legion Within; 8 p.m. Oct. 18; Houseof Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $25-$42.50;619-299-2583 or hob.com/sandiego.
Barry Manilow — Oct. 18; San Diego Sports Arena, 3500 SportsArena Blvd., San Diego; $59-$129; 619-220-8497 orticketmaster.com.
The Pogues —- With Chris Shiflett and the Cheaters; 8 p.m.Oct. 19; House of Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego;$52-$95; 619-299-2583 or hob.com/sandiego.
Bob Mould Band —- With Spiral Stairs; 8 p.m. Oct. 20; Belly UpTavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $18-$20; 858-481-8140 orbellyup.com.
Monsters of Folk —- Mike Mogis, Conor Oberst, M. Ward and JimJames; 7 p.m. Oct. 20; Spreckels Theatre, 121 Broadway, San Diego;$41-$47; 619-220-8497 or ticketmaster.com.
Jay Reatard —- With Nobunny, Hunx & His Punx, Box Elders,Digital Leather; 8:30 p.m. Oct. 20; the Casbah, 2501 Kettner Blvd.,San Diego; $14; 619-232-4355 or casbahmusic.com.
Brand New —- With Manchester Orchestra; 7:30 p.m. Oct. 20 and21; House of Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $26-$29;619-299-2583 or hob.com/sandiego.
Grizzly Bear —- With Beach House; 9 p.m. Oct. 21; Belly UpTavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $26; 858-481-8140 orbellyup.com.
Rob Thomas —- With Onerepublic, Carolina Liar; 7 p.m. Oct. 21;Open Air Theatre, San Diego State University, 5500 Canyon CrestDrive, San Diego; $49.50-$79.50; 619-220-8497 or ticketmaster.com;also 8 p.m. Oct. 23; Pechanga Showroom, Pechanga Resort &Casino, 45000 Pechanga Parkway, Temecula; $75-$110; 877-711-2946 orpechanga.com.
Lila Downs —- 8:30 p.m. Oct. 22; House of Blues San Diego,1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $27.50-$45; 619-299-2583 orhob.com/sandiego.
Blind Bilot —- With the Low Anthem; 8:30 p.m. Oct. 24; theCasbah, 2501 Kettner Blvd., San Diego; $13-$15; 619-232-4355 orcasbahmusic.com.
U2 —- With Black Eyed Peas; 7 p.m. Oct. 25; Rose Bowl, 1001Rose Bowl Drive, Pasadena; sold out; (714) 740-2000,ticketmaster.com or livenation.com.
Regina Spektor —- 8 p.m. Oct. 26; House of Blues San Diego,1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $27.50-$45; 619-299-2583 orhob.com/sandiego.
The Tragically Hip —- 8 p.m. Oct. 28; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S.Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $25-$27; 858-481-8140 orbellyup.com.
Alice Cooper —- 8 p.m. Oct. 31; Open Sky Theater, Harrah’sRincon Casino & Resort, 777 Harrah’s Rincon Way, Valley Center;$40-$100; 800-745-3000 or ticketmaster.com.
The Night Marchers —- With the Creepy Creeps; 8:30 p.m. Oct.31; the Casbah, 2501 Kettner Blvd., San Diego; $13; 619-232-4355 orcasbahmusic.com.
The Bravery —- 7:30 p.m. Nov. 2; House of Blues San Diego,1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $19.50-$35; 619-299-2583 orhob.com/sandiego.
Shonen Knife —- With Ty Segall, Mermaid; 8:30 p.m. Nov. 3; theCasbah, 2501 Kettner Blvd., San Diego; $16; 619-232-4355 orcasbahmusic.com.
Dinosaur Jr. —- 9 p.m. Nov. 4; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. CedrosAve., Solana Beach; $26; 858-481-8140 or bellyup.com.
Lucero —- 8:30 p.m. Nov. 4; the Casbah, 2501 Kettner Blvd.,San Diego; $18; 619-232-4355 or casbahmusic.com.
Dropkick Murphys —- 7 p.m. Nov. 5; SOMA San Diego, 3350 SportsArena Blvd., Suite I, San Diego; $25; 619-226-7662 orsomasandiego.com.
Lawrence Arms, Teenage Bottlerocket, Cobra Skulls —- 8:30 p.m.Nov. 6; the Casbah, 2501 Kettner Blvd., San Diego; $12;619-232-4355 or casbahmusic.com.
Mat Kearney —- With Vedera; 8 p.m. Nov. 7; House of Blues SanDiego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $20-$22.50; 619-299-2583 orhob.com/sandiego.
Hanson —- With Steel Train, Sherwood, Hellogoodbye; 6:30 p.m.Nov. 8; House of Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego;$35-$52.50; 619-299-2583 or hob.com/sandiego.
Revival Tour —- With Chuck Ragan, Jim Ward, Frank Turner, JoeyCape, Audra Mae; 8:30 p.m. Nov. 8; the Casbah, 2501 Kettner Blvd.,San Diego; $16-$18; 619-232-4355 or casbahmusic.com.
The Raveonettes —- 9 p.m. Nov. 12; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S.Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $18-$20; 858-481-8140 orbellyup.com.
Keller Williams —- 9 p.m. Nov. 14; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S.Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $20-$22; 858-481-8140 orbellyup.com.
The Edgar Winter Band —- 8 p.m. Nov. 14; Poway Center for thePerforming Arts, 15498 Espola Road, Poway; $45, adults; $5, youthsunder 18 with purchase of adult ticket; 858-748-0505 orpowayarts.org.
Pinback —- With the hom*osexuals; 9 p.m. Nov. 15; Belly UpTavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $18-$20; 858-481-8140 orbellyup.com; also 8:30 p.m. Nov. 16; the Casbah, 2501 KettnerBlvd., San Diego; $20; 619-232-4355 or casbahmusic.com.
They Might Be Giants —- 8 p.m. Nov. 17; Belly Up Tavern, 143S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $25-$27; 858-481-8140 orbellyup.com.
David Lindley and John Hammond —- 8 p.m. Nov. 18; Belly UpTavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $27-$29; 858-481-8140 orbellyup.com.
Peter Bjorn & John —- With El Perro Del Mar; 8 p.m. Nov.18; House of Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $22.50;619-299-2583 or hob.com/sandiego.
Friendly Fires —- with the xx; 8:30 p.m. Nov. 20; the Casbah,2501 Kettner Blvd., San Diego; $12-$14; 619-232-4355 orcasbahmusic.com.
The Big Pink —- with Crystal Antlers, io echo; 8:30 p.m. Nov.21; the Casbah, 2501 Kettner Blvd., San Diego; $12-$14;619-232-4355 or casbahmusic.com.
Say Anything — With Eisley, Moneen, Miniature Tigers, PictureAtlantic; 8 p.m. Nov. 21; House of Blues San Diego, 1055 FifthAve., San Diego; $16.50-$20; 619-299-2583 or hob.com/sandiego.
The Whigs —- With the Features; 7 p.m. Nov. 21; SOMA SanDiego, 3350 Sports Arena Blvd., Suite I, San Diego; $10;619-226-7662 or somasandiego.com.
The Black Crowes —- With Truth & Salvage; 8 p.m. Nov. 22;House of Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $45-$82.50;619-299-2583 or hob.com/sandiego.
The Aggrolites —- 9 p.m. Nov. 27; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S.Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $18-$20; 858-481-8140 orbellyup.com.
Thrice —- 7 p.m. Dec. 4; SOMA San Diego, 3350 Sports ArenaBlvd., Suite I, San Diego; $22; tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Sept.10; 619-226-7662 or somasandiego.com.
Paula Cole —- 8 p.m. Dec. 5; Poway Center for the PerformingArts, 15498 Espola Road, Poway; $45, adults; $5, youths under 18with purchase of adult ticket; 858-748-0505 or powayarts.org.
Skinny Puppy —- 8 p.m. Dec. 9; House of Blues San Diego, 1055Fifth Ave., San Diego; $25-$42.50; 619-299-2583 orhob.com/sandiego.
Cracker and Camper Van Beethoven —- 8 p.m. Dec. 29; Belly UpTavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $20-$22; 858-481-8140 orbellyup.com.
Nile —- 8 p.m. Jan. 31; House of Blues San Diego, 1055 FifthAve., San Diego; $23-$26; 619-299-2583 or hob.com/sandiego.
Badfish —- 8 p.m. Feb. 5; House of Blues San Diego, 1055 FifthAve., San Diego; $22.50-$25; 619-299-2583 or hob.com/sandiego.
JAZZ, R&B & BLUES
Peter Sprague with Kevyn Lettau —- Palomar College ConcertHour features a Brazilian bossa nova/jazz program; 12:30 p.m. Sept.10; Performance Lab, Room D-10, Palomar College, 1140 W. MissionRoad, San Marcos; free; 760-744-1150, Ext. 2453.
Peter Sprague —– Solo jazz guitar; 7 p.m. Sept. 10; The RoxyRestaurant, 517 S. Coast Highway 101, Encinitas; 760-436-5001.
Tom Morrow Big Band —- Swing and jazz; 4 p.m. Sept. 13; NorthCoast United Methodist Church, 1501 Kelly St., Oceanside; donationsaccepted; 760-439-4099.
BonTaj Roulet: Bonnie Raitt and Taj Mahal —- Blues; individualand duo sets; 7:30 p.m. Sept. 17; Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay,2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; sold out; 619-220-8497 orhumphreysconcerts.com.
The Sue Palmer Quintet —- Boogie-woogie; 7 to 9 p.m. Sept. 17;Oceanside Museum of Art, 704 Pier View Way, Oceanside; $10-$15;760-435-3720 or oma-online.org.
Pomerado Saxophone Quartet —- 3 p.m. Sept. 19; TurrentineRoom, Escondido Public Library, 239 S. Kalmia St., Escondido; free;760-839-4601.
Peter Sprague and Kevyn Lettau —- Jazz guitar and vocals; 7p.m. Sept. 19; The Roxy Restaurant, 517 S. Coast Highway 101,Encinitas; 760-436-5001.
John Legend —- Contemporary soul; 8 p.m. Sept. 19; PechangaShowroom, Pechanga Resort & Casino, 45000 Pechanga Parkway;$66-$91; 877-711-2946 or pechanga.com.
Ian Tordella Jazz Trio —- Noon Sept. 21; Athenaeum Music &Arts Library, 1008 Wall St., La Jolla; free; 858-454-5872 orljathenaeum.org.
KIFM Jazz at the Beach —- With Richard Elliot, Rick Braun andJonathan Butler; 4 p.m. Sept. 26; Oceanside Pier Amphitheater, 200N. The Strand, Oceanside; $27.50-$37.50; kifm.com.
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis —- 8p.m. Sept. 29; Copley Symphony Hall, 750 B St., San Diego; $36-$76;619-220-8497 or ticketmaster.com.
Chris Botti —- Smooth jazz; 8 p.m. Oct. 2; Humphrey’s Concertsby the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $52; 619-220-8497or humphreysconcerts.com.
The Temptations and the Four Tops —- Classic R&B; 8 p.m.Oct. 3; Valley View Casino, 16300 Nyemii Pass Road, Valley Center;$50-$60; 619-220-8497 or valleyviewcasino.com/entertainment.
Peter Sprague & Fred Benedetti —- Jazz guitar duo; 7:30p.m. Oct. 3; San Dieguito United Methodist Church, 170 CalleMagdalena, Encinitas; $18; 858-566-4040 or sdfolkheritage.org.
The Jazz Pigs —- Noon Oct. 5; Athenaeum Music & ArtsLibrary, 1008 Wall St., La Jolla; free; 858-454-5872 orljathenaeum.org.
TomCat Courtney —- Palomar College Concert Hour features thefamed American blues artist in a solo concert; 12:30 p.m. Oct. 8;Performance Lab, Room D-10, Palomar College, 1140 W. Mission Road,San Marcos; free; 760-744-1150, Ext. 2453.
Oceanside Music Festival: “Rhythm and Jazz” —-Festival-opening program features the Blues Pharoahs and MiraCostaCollege’s Frequency Vocal Jazz Ensemble and Latin jazz artist WillSumner; 7 p.m. Oct. 9; Sunshine Brooks Theater, 217 N. CoastHighway, Oceanside; $15, adults; $12, students, seniors andmilitary; $10, children; $25 for family package; $35 for festivalpass; 760-433-3632.
Pierre Bensusan —- The French-Algerian guitarist/singer blendsworld, classical, jazz and folk genres; noon and 1:15 p.m. Oct. 13;Arts Building, Room 111, Cal State San Marcos, 333 S. Twin OaksValley Road, San Marcos; $15; 760-750-4366.
Michael Sellers —- Jazz piano; noon Oct. 19; Athenaeum Music& Arts Library, 1008 Wall St., La Jolla; free; 858-454-5872 orljathenaeum.org.
Gunnar Biggs’ Latin Jazz Quartet —- With pianist IrvingFlores, percussionist Mike Holguin and trombonist Dan Reagan; 5:30p.m. Oct. 21; Arts Building, Room 111, Cal State San Marcos, 333 S.Twin Oaks Valley Road, San Marcos; free; 760-750-4366.
Poncho Sanchez —- Latin jazz; 8 p.m. Oct. 22; Belly Up Tavern,143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $18-$20; 858-481-8140 orbellyup.com.
Gilbert Castellanos & the New Latin Jazz Quartet —- 7 to 9p.m. Oct. 22; Oceanside Museum of Art, 704 Pier View Way,Oceanside; $10-$15; 760-435-3720 or oma-online.org.
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy —- Modern swing; 9 p.m. Oct. 23; Belly UpTavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $34-$36; 858-481-8140 orbellyup.com.
Oceanside Music Festival: “Big Band” —- Tom Morrow leads theOceanside Society Orchestra in a program of big band jazz music; 2p.m. Oct. 25; Mission San Luis Rey, Peyri Hall Lawn, Mission andPeyri Roads, Oceanside; $15, adults; $12, students, seniors andmilitary; $10, children; $25 for family package; $35 for festivalpass; 760-433-3632.
Navy Band Southwest —- 7 p.m. Oct. 29; California Center forthe Arts, Escondido, 340 N. Escondido Blvd., Escondido; free;800-988-4253 or www.artcenter.org.
Jaeryoung Lee Jazz Piano Trio —- Noon Nov. 2; Athenaeum Music& Arts Library, 1008 Wall St., La Jolla; free; 858-454-5872 orljathenaeum.org.
Boyz II Men —- R&B; 8 p.m. Nov. 4; House of Blues SanDiego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $37.50-$65; 619-299-2583 orhob.com/sandiego.
Robert Randolph and the Family Band —- 8 p.m. Nov. 5; House ofBlues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $25-$45; 619-299-2583or hob.com/sandiego.
Buddy Guy —- 8 p.m. Nov. 14; DreamCatcher at Viejas, ViejasCasino, 5000 Willows Road, Alpine; $35-$50; 888-512-7469 orviejasentertainment.com.
Tower of Power —- 8 p.m. Dec. 12; DreamCatcher at Viejas,Viejas Casino, 5000 Willows Road, Alpine; $25-$35; 888-512-7469 orviejasentertainment.com.
Average White Band —- Funk; Dec. 13; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S.Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $23-$25; 858-481-8140 orbellyup.com.
Booker T —- 8 p.m. Jan. 16; Poway Center for the PerformingArts, 15498 Espola Road, Poway; $45, adults; $5, youths under 18with purchase of adult ticket; 858-748-0505 or powayarts.org.
David Sanborn —- 8 p.m. Feb. 19; DreamCatcher at Viejas,Viejas Casino, 5000 Willows Road, Alpine; $25-$35; 888-512-7469 orviejasentertainment.com.
COUNTRY & FOLK
Cheryl Wheeler and Gretchen Peters —- Folk; 7:30 p.m. Sept.10; Acoustic Music San Diego, 4650 Mansfield St. (Normal HeightsUnited Methodist Church), San Diego; $22; 619-303-8176 oracousticmusicsandiego.com.
Gary Allan —- 8 p.m. Sept. 11; Open Sky Theater, Harrah’sRincon Resort & Casino, 777 Harrah’s Rincon Way, Valley Center;$35-$65; 619-220-8497.
Dan Crary —- Bluegrass and flatpicking guitarist; 7:30 p.m.Sept. 12; San Dieguito United Methodist Church, 170 CalleMagdalena, Encinitas; $18; 858-566-4040 or sdfolkheritage.org.
LeAnn Rimes —- 7:30 p.m. Sept. 18; Humphrey’s Concerts by theBay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $65; 619-220-8497 orhumphreysconcerts.com.
Pieta Brown—- Folk; 7:30 p.m. Sept. 18; Acoustic Music SanDiego, 4650 Mansfield St. (Normal Heights United Methodist Church),San Diego; $20; 619-303-8176 or acousticmusicsandiego.com.
Wagon Wheel Country Music Festival —- Katie Armiger, CorinneChapman, Randy Kohrs, Caddle, Austin Law and Travis Tritt on theMain Stage: Sept. 18; Karista Smith, Megan Linville, Jaida Dreyer,Flynnville Train, Jamie O’Neal, Mark Chesnutt and Jason Aldean onthe Main Stage and Kanan Road Band, Paul Justin and The Saloonatix,Neil Morrow, Carl Ray, Brad Johnson & Killin Time and CorinneChapman on the 2nd Stage: Sept. 19; Trent Tomlinson, JulianneHough, Sammy Kershaw, Ashton Shepherd, Mark Wills, Phil Vassar andCountry Ratt Pack (Tracy Lawrence, Tracy Byrd and Richie McDonald)on the Main Stage and Veronica Ballestrini, Rachael Stark, JusticeDaniels, Good Man Down, Veronica Ballestrini and Sara Petite on the2nd Stage: Sept. 20;The Diamond, 500 Diamond Drive, Lake Elsinore;$55-$150, single day tickets, $99-$285, two-day passes, $140-$395,three day passes; 951-656-0862 or ticketmaster.com.
Julian Bluegrass Festival —- 39th annual two-day bluegrassfestival features Trails & Rails, Judy Taylor & Wild Oats,Heloise Love, Bayside Dixie Stompers, Sara Petite & the TigerMountain Boys, This Just In!, the Scott Gates Band, Blue CreekBand, Chandler Station; 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 19; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.Sept. 20; Frank Lane Park, 2645 Farmers Road, Julian; $15, general;children under 16 are free; julianbluegrassfestival.com.
Iris Dement —- 8 p.m. Sept. 24; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. CedrosAve., Solana Beach; $22-$24; 858-481-8140 or bellyup.com.
Sara Petite and the Tiger Mountain Boys —- Bluegrass; 3:30p.m. Sept. 26; Palomar Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 1600Buena Vista Drive, Vista; $10; 760-941-4319.
Gregory Page, Lisa Sanders and Berkley Hart —- 7:30 p.m. Sept.30; Anthology, 1337 India St., San Diego; $10-$24; 619-595-0300 oranthologysd.com.
Robert Earl Keen —- 8 p.m. Oct. 1; House of Blues San Diego,1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $25-$27.50; 619-299-2583 orhob.com/sandiego.
Brad Paisley —- With Dierks Bentley; 7:30 p.m. Oct. 2; CricketWireless Amphitheatre, 2050 Entertainment Circle, Chula Vista;$25-$53.75; 619-220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.
Brooks & Dunn —- 8 p.m. Oct. 3; Viejas Concerts in thePark, Viejas Casino, 5000 Willows Road, Alpine; $60; 619-220-8497or viejasentertainment.com.
Vince Gill —- 8 p.m. Oct. 4; Open Sky Theater, Harrah’s RinconCasino & Resort, 777 Harrah’s Rincon Way, Valley Center;$45-$130; 800-745-3000 or ticketmaster.com.
Brent Garcia —- Idaho-born acoustic folk rock artist; 4 and 7p.m. Oct. 7; California Center for the Arts, 340 N. EscondidoBlvd., Escondido; free; 800-988-4253.
Kenny Rogers —- 8 p.m. Oct. 8; Pechanga Showroom, PechangaResort & Casino, 45000 Pechanga Parkway, Temecula; $60-$85;877-711-2946 or pechanga.com.
Train Song Festival —- Live train-themed music, dancing andstorytelling and a children’s costume contest on two stages;performers include Trails & Rails, Baja Blues Boys, KenGraydon, Patty Hall, Heritage Dancers, Old Rolling Stock, TanayRose, and storyteller Steve Gregory; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 10; OldPoway Park, Midland Road, Poway; free; 858-566-4040 orsdfolkheritage.org.
Kathy & Carol —- Folk vocal duo of Kathy Larisch and CarolMcComb; 7:30 p.m. Oct. 17; Templars Hall, Old Poway Park, 14134Midland Road, Poway; $18; 858-566-4040 or sdfolkheritage.org.
Oceanside Music Festival: “American Country” —- Local countrysinger Sara Petite, a San Diego Music Awards nominee, will perform;7 p.m. Oct. 21; Sunshine Brooks Theater, 217 N. Coast Highway,Oceanside; $15, adults; $12, students, seniors and military; $10,children; $25 for family package; $35 for festival pass;760-433-3632.
Ralph Stanley & the Clinch Mountain Boys —- WithCherryholmes; 8 p.m. Oct. 24; Poway Center for the Performing Arts,15498 Espola Road, Poway; $45, adults; $5, youth under 18 withpurchase of adult ticket; 858-748-0505 or powayarts.org.
Billy Currington —- 8 p.m. Nov. 7; Dreamcatcher Lounge, ViejasCasino, 5000 Willows Road, Alpine; $42.50-$45; 888-512-7469 orviejasentertainment.com.
Ronny Cox — Actor/banjo player; 7:30 p.m. Nov. 6; OceansideCivic Center Library Community Room, 330 N. Coast Highway; $15;760-435-5600.
Chris Clarke —- Old-timey/Appalachian/folk/blues musician;7:30 p.m. Nov. 7; San Dieguito United Methodist Church, 170 CalleMagdalena, Encinitas; $18; 858-566-4040 or sdfolkheritage.org.
Arthur Golden —- Palomar College Concert Hour presents theAmerican fingerstyle guitarist performing works by Jerry Reed,Robert Johnson, Son House, Merle Travis, Chet Atkins and more;12:30 p.m. Nov. 19; Performance Lab, Room D-10, Palomar College,1140 W. Mission Road, San Marcos; free; 760-744-1150, Ext.2453.
Men of Worth —- Celtic folk duo of Irishman James Keigher andScotsman Donnie Macdonald; 7:30 p.m. Nov. 21; San Dieguito UnitedMethodist Church, 170 Calle Magdalena, Encinitas; $22; 858-566-4040or sdfolkheritage.org.
Trails & Rails —- Western/folk/train songs trio; 7:30 p.m.Dec. 5; San Dieguito United Methodist Church, 170 Calle Magdalena,Encinitas; $18; 858-566-4040 or sdfolkheritage.org.
Kris Kristofferson —- 7 p.m. Jan. 17; East County PerformingArts Center, 210 E. Main St., El Cajon; $38-$45; 619-440-2277.
“Guthrie Family Rides Again” —- Arlo Guthrie headlines thisfamily concert with Abe, Cathy, Annie and Sarah Lee Guthrie andJohnny Irion; 8 p.m. April 14; California Center for the Arts,Escondido, 340 N. Escondido Blvd., Escondido; $28-$43;800-988-4253.
WORLD & REGGAE
Gipsy Kings —- Spanish; 7:30 p.m. Sept. 13; Palomar StarlightTheater, Pala Casino Spa & Resort, 11154 Highway 76, Pala;$77-$97; 619-220-8497 or palacasino.com/entertainment.
Festival del Grito —- Univision Spanish-language televisionhosts this all-day festival of Mexican and Latin American music;noon to 7:30 p.m. Sept. 13; Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy DuranteBlvd., San Diego; free; 619-235-0600 or sandiego.univision.com.
Michael Franti & Spearhead —- 8 p.m. Sept. 17; Dizzy’s,San Diego Wine & Culinary Center, 200 Harbor Drive, San Diego;$27.50-$45; 858-270-7467 or dizzysjazz.com.
Noteworthy Duo —- Palomar College Concert Hour featuresflutist Lisa Schroeder and guitarist Michael Nigro performingArgentinean compositions; 12:30 p.m. Sept. 24; Performance Lab,Room D-10, Palomar College, 1140 W. Mission Road, San Marcos; free;760-744-1150, Ext. 2453.
John Brown’s Body —- 9 p.m. Sept. 25; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S.Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $17-$19; 858-481-8140 orbellyup.com.
Fred Benedetti and George Svoboda —- Acoustic guitar duoplaying flamenco and world beat; 7:30 p.m. Sept. 26; San DieguitoUnited Methodist Church, 170 Calle Magdalena, Encinitas; $18;858-566-4040.
Keali’l Reichel —- 7:30 p.m. Sept. 26; Humphrey’s Concerts bythe Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $50; $113, dinnerpackage; 619-220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.
Richie Jen World Tour 2009 with guest Rene Liu —- 8 p.m. Oct.3; Open Sky Theater, Harrah’s Rincon Resort & Casino, 777Harrah’s Rincon Way, Valley Center; $58; 619-220-8497.
Federico Aubele —- 9 p.m. Oct. 15; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S.Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $13-$15; 858-481-8140 orbellyup.com.
Buju Banton —- 9 p.m. Oct. 17; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. CedrosAve., Solana Beach; $26-$28; 858-481-8140 or bellyup.com.
Rahim AlHaj — Virtuoso Iraqi oud player; 7:30 p.m. Oct. 17;Oceanside Civic Center Library Community Room, 330 N. CoastHighway; $15; 760-435-5600.
CLASSICAL
Orchestra Nova: “The Many Faces of Mozart” —- ViolinistLindsay Deutsch is the principal guest artist in a programfeaturing “Three German Dances,” Violin Concerto No. 3 and SymphonyNo. 40; 7:30 p.m. Sept. 11; St. Paul’s Cathedral, 2728 Sixth Ave.,San Diego; $10-$60; also 7:30 p.m. Sept. 14; Sherwood Auditorium,Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, 700 Prospect St., La Jolla;$10-$45; also 8 p.m. Sept. 19; Qualcomm Hall, 5775 Morehouse Drive,San Diego; $10-$99; 858-350-0290 or orchestranova.org.
“Romance of the Tango” —- Palomar College Concert Hourfeatures the California Consort celebrating the music of AstorPiazzolla; 12:30 p.m. Sept. 17; Performance Lab (Room D-10),Palomar College, 1140 W. Mission Road, San Marcos; free;760-744-1150, Ext. 2453.
Pomerado Saxophone Quintet —- Chamber ensemble; 3 p.m. Sept.19; Turrentine Room, Escondido Public Library, 239 S. Kalmia St.,Escondido; free; 760-839-4601.
San Diego Chamber Music Society Quartet —- Program includespiano quintets by Beethoven and Mozart; 2:30 p.m. Sept. 20; ScrippsMiramar Ranch Library, 10301 Scripps Lake Drive, San Diego; free;srfol.org.
Carlsbad Music Festival: California E.A.R. Unit —- The sixthannual new music festival features the California modern musicensemble performing world premiere compositions by John LutherAdams and Keeril Makan along with works by festivalfounder/composer Matt McBane, Daniel Wohl, Ryan Brown and YannisKyrakides; 8 p.m. Sept. 25; Schulman Auditorium, Carlsbad CityLibrary, 1775 Dove Lane, Carlsbad; $25, reserved; $15, general; $8,students; 760-809-5501 or carlsbadmusicfestival.org.
Carlsbad Music Festival: Fred Frith performance/demonstration—- The sixth annual new music festival features the Britishcomposer and multi-instrumentalist discussing modern compositionand music; 8 p.m. Sept. 26; Schulman Auditorium, Carlsbad CityLibrary, 1775 Dove Lane, Carlsbad; $10 suggested donation;760-809-5501 or carlsbadmusicfestival.org.
Carlsbad Music Festival: Calder Quartet —- The sixth annualnew music festival features the L.A.-based chamber quartetperforming Janacek’s String Quartet No. 2 and world premiere worksby Daniel Glitch, Charles Punchatz, Ted Hearne and Jason Treuting;8 p.m. Sept. 26; Schulman Auditorium, Carlsbad City Library, 1775Dove Lane, Carlsbad; $25, reserved; $15, general; $8, students;760-809-5501 or carlsbadmusicfestival.org.
Carlsbad Music Festival: Calder Quartet, Fred Frith and theCalifornia E.A.R. Unit —- The sixth annual new music festivalconcludes with an all-star lineup performing a variety of newworks; 2 p.m. Sept. 27; Schulman Auditorium, Carlsbad City Library,1775 Dove Lane, Carlsbad; $25, reserved; $15, general; $8,students; 760-809-5501 or carlsbadmusicfestival.org.
Pianist Peter Gach: “No Hidin’ from Haydn” —- Palomar CollegeConcert Hour features Palomar College’s artist in residence in aprogram of works by Franz Joseph Haydn, in honor of the 200thanniversary of the composer’s death; 12:30 p.m. Oct. 1; PerformanceLab (Room D-10), Palomar College, 1140 W. Mission Road, San Marcos;free; 760-744-1150, Ext. 2453.
San Diego Symphony: Jacobs’ Masterworks season opener —-Program features Handel’s “Arrival of the Queen of Sheba,”Handel/Schoenberg’s Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra,Elgar’s Introduction and Allegro and Dvorak’s Symphony No. 8; 8p.m. Oct. 2 and 2 p.m. Oct. 4; Copley Symphony Hall, 750 B St., SanDiego; $20-$93; 619-235-0804 or sandiegosymphony.com.
Hutchins Consort: “Into the Heart of East & West” —- TheNorth County-based violin octet presents a Concerto for Sitar &Chamber Orchestra featuring sitarist Kartik Seshadri; 7:30 p.m.Oct. 3; the Neurosciences Institute, 10640 John Jay Hopkins Drive,La Jolla; $25, general; $15, students and seniors; 760-632-0554 orhutchinsconsort.org.
Oceanside Music Festival: “Global Spirit” —- Program willfeature the St. John of Damascus Orthodox Church Choir, San DiegoNorth Coast Singers with the Palomar Chorale and the Zhena FolkChorus; 2 p.m. Oct. 11; St. Mary, Star of the Sea Church, 169 PierView Way, Oceanside; $15, adults; $12, students, seniors andmilitary; $10, children; $25 for family package; $35 for festivalpass; 760-433-3632.
Berenika —- Palomar College Concert Hour presents a solo pianorecital of works by Chopin, Beethoven and Phillip Glass; 12:30 p.m.Oct. 15; Performance Lab (Room D-10), Palomar College, 1140 W.Mission Road, San Marcos; free; 760-744-1150, Ext. 2453.
San Diego Symphony: “All Shostakovich” —- Program featuresCello Concerto No. 1 and Symphony No. 10; 8 p.m. Oct. 16 and 17; 2p.m. Oct. 18; Copley Symphony Hall, 750 B St., San Diego; $20-$93;619-235-0804 or sandiegosymphony.com.
Keyboard Conversations: “An American Salute!” —- PianistJeffrey Siegel presents a musical tribute to George Gershwin, AaronCopland, Scott Joplin and other American composers; program willinclude the solo piano version of “Rhapsody in Blue” and otherpieces; 4 p.m. Oct. 18; California Center for the Arts, Escondido,340 N. Escondido Blvd., Escondido; $27-$30; 800-988-4253 orwww.artcenter.org.
USD North County Showcase Concert —- The fifth annual choralconcert features the University of San Diego Symphony Orchestra,the San Rafael Festival Choir and the Immaculata Church Choir in aprogram featuring Haydn’s “Missa Cellensis”; 4 p.m. Oct. 18; SanRafael Catholic Church, 17252 Bernardo Center Drive, RanchoBernardo; freewill donations; 858-487-4314.
Orchestra Nova: “Flying Solo” —- This conductor-free concertfeatures guest artist pianist Norman Krieger in a program ofMozart’s Divertimento in D major and Beethoven’s “Moonlight Sonata”and Piano Concerto No. 3; 7:30 p.m. Oct. 21; St. Paul’s Cathedral,2728 Sixth Ave., San Diego; $10-$60; also 8 p.m. Oct. 24; QualcommHall, 5775 Morehouse Drive, San Diego; $10-$99; also 7:30 p.m. Oct.26; Sherwood Auditorium, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, 700Prospect St., La Jolla; $10-$45; 858-350-0290 ororchestranova.org.
Steve Lockwood —- Palomar College Concert Hour presents theL.A. composer/pianist performing improvised compositions in achamber ensemble format; 12:30 p.m. Oct. 22; Performance Lab (RoomD-10), Palomar College, 1140 W. Mission Road, San Marcos; free;760-744-1150, Ext. 2453.
Oceanside Music Festival: High School Showcase —- Program willfeature the top North County high school musical theater show andperformance choirs; 7 p.m. Oct. 22; El Camino High School, 400Rancho del Oro Drive, Oceanside; $15, adults; $12, students,seniors and military; $10, children; $25 for family package; $35for festival pass; 760-433-3632.
“Musical Journeys Through China” —- San Diego-based pipavirtuoso Wu Man will host a program on Chinese folk musictraditions featuring a number of guest musical artists as part ofthe Carnegie Hall “Ancient Paths, Modern Voices” Chinese musicfestival hosted by the Philharmonic Society of Orange County; 8p.m. Oct. 27; Samueli Theater, Orange County Performing ArtsCenter, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa; $35-$50; 949-553-2422 orphilharmonicsociety.org.
Paivikki Nykter & Cecilia Kim —- Palomar College ConcertHour presents a violin/cello performance of Haydn’s Duo, Kodaly’sDuo Op. 7 and Handel-Halvorsen’s “Passacaglia”; 12:30 p.m. Oct. 29;Performance Lab (Room D-10), Palomar College, 1140 W. Mission Road,San Marcos; free; 760-744-1150, Ext. 2453.
Colburn Orchestra —- La Jolla’s SummerFest artisticdirector/violinist Cho-Liang Lin joins the orchestra for a programfeaturing works by Mozart and Shostakovich as well as Tan Dun’s”Out of Peking Opera” violin concerto, as part of the Carnegie Hall”Ancient Paths, Modern Voices” Chinese music festival hosted by thePhilharmonic Society of Orange County; 8 p.m. Oct. 29; SegerstromConcert Hall, Orange County Performing Arts Center, 600 Town CenterDrive, Costa Mesa; $30-$250; 949-553-2422 orphilharmonicsociety.org.
San Diego Symphony: “Mozart’s Requiem” —- Program featuresMozart’s Requiem Mass in D minor, Wagner’s Prelude to Act 3 of”Lohengrin” and Bruch’s Violin Concerto No. 2; 8 p.m. Oct. 30 and31; 2 p.m. Nov. 1; Copley Symphony Hall, 750 B St., San Diego;$20-$93; 619-235-0804 or sandiegosymphony.com.
La Jolla Symphony & Chorus: Season-opening concert —-Program features Bartok’s “Romanian Folk Dances” and “MiraculousMandarin Suite,” Osvaldo’s Golijov’s “Three Songs for Soprano” andBeethoven’s Seventh Symphony; 8 p.m. Oct. 31 and 3 p.m. Nov. 1;Mandeville Auditorium, UC San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla;$15-$29; 858-534-4637 or lajollasymphony.com.
Dia de Los Muertos: Mariachi Champana Nevin —- 7:30 p.m. Nov.1; Copley Symphony Hall, 750 B St., San Diego; $20-$85;619-235-0804 or sandiegosymphony.com.
Lang Lang and Friends —- The renowned pianist and a Chinesechamber ensemble perform works by Schubert, Bizet, Tchaikovsky andmore as part of the Carnegie Hall “Ancient Paths, Modern Voices”Chinese music festival hosted by the Philharmonic Society of OrangeCounty; 8 p.m. Nov. 3; Segerstrom Concert Hall, Orange CountyPerforming Arts Center, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa;$30-$195; 949-553-2422 or philharmonicsociety.org.
Palomar Chamber Singers & Palomar Women’s Chorus —-Palomar College Concert Hour presents a free program of choralworks; 12:30 p.m. Nov. 5; Performance Lab (Room D-10), PalomarCollege, 1140 W. Mission Road, San Marcos; free; 760-744-1150, Ext.2453.
“Orphenica Lyra” —- Palomar College Concert Hour presentsDominic Schaner and Amy Schaner performing 16th-century music andsongs from Spain’s Golden Age; 12:30 p.m. Nov. 12; Performance Lab(Room D-10), Palomar College, 1140 W. Mission Road, San Marcos;free; 760-744-1150, Ext. 2453.
Hutchins Consort: “Sax & Violins” —- The NorthCounty-based violin octet presents a program featuring saxophonistJohn Gross and percussionist Billy Mintz; 7:30 p.m. Nov. 14; theNeurosciences Institute, 10640 John Jay Hopkins Drive, LaJolla;$25, general; $15, students and seniors; 760-632-0554 orhutchinsconsort.org.
Mary Barringer —- Harpsichord recital; Noon Nov. 16; AthenaeumMusic & Arts Library, 1008 Wall St., La Jolla; free;858-454-4872 or ljathenaeum.org.
Orchestra Nova: “Haydn Seek” —- Program spotlights principalcellist Erin Breene and features “L’anima del filosofo, ossia Orfeaed Euridice” Overture, Cello Concerto No. 2 and Symphony No. 45(“Farewell”); 7:30 p.m. Nov. 20; St. Paul’s Cathedral, 2728 SixthAve., San Diego; $10-$60; also 8 p.m. Nov. 21; Qualcomm Hall, 5775Morehouse Drive, San Diego; $10-$99; also 7:30 p.m. Nov. 23;Sherwood Auditorium, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, 700Prospect St., La Jolla; $10-$45; 858-350-0290 ororchestranova.org.
Shanghai Symphony Orchestra —- The Chinese symphony willperform works by Chen Qigang, Mussorgsky and Rachmaninoff as theconcluding act of the Carnegie Hall “Ancient Paths, Modern Voices”Chinese music festival hosted by the Philharmonic Society of OrangeCounty; 8 p.m. Nov. 24; Segerstrom Concert Hall, Orange CountyPerforming Arts Center, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa;$30-$250; 949-553-2422 or philharmonicsociety.org.
Sonia Olivas —- Harpist; Noon Nov. 30; Athenaeum Music &Arts Library, 1008 Wall St., La Jolla; free; ljathenaeum.org.
Palomar Electronic Music Ensemble —- Palomar College ConcertHour presents compositions directed by Madelyn Byrne; 12:30 p.m.Dec. 3; Performance Lab (Room D-10), Palomar College, 1140 W.Mission Road, San Marcos; free; 760-744-1150, Ext. 2453.
Palomar College Music Students Recital —- 12:30 p.m. Dec. 10;Performance Lab (Room D-10), Palomar College, 1140 W. Mission Road,San Marcos; free; 760-744-1150, Ext. 2453.
Hutchins Consort: “A Salute to Vienna” —- The NorthCounty-based violin octet presents an Austrian-style NewYear’s-themed program featuring vocalist Camila Arnold and guesthost/composer Gerhard Track; 7:30 p.m. Jan. 16; the NeurosciencesInstitute, 10640 John Jay Hopkins Drive, La Jolla; $25, general;$15, students and seniors; 760-632-0554 or hutchinsconsort.org.
Hutchins Consort: “Celebration of American Strings” —- TheNorth County-based violin octet presents a concert programfeaturing banjo/lutist John Schneiderman; 7:30 p.m. Feb. 20; theNeurosciences Institute, 10640 John Jay Hopkins Drive, La Jolla;$25, general; $15, students and seniors; 760-632-0554 orhutchinsconsort.org.
Hutchins Consort: “Microtonality in the Violin Band Tradition”—- The North County-based violin octet presents a concert programfeaturing new works commissioned by the National Endowment for theArts; 7:30 p.m. April 10; the Neurosciences Institute, 10640 JohnJay Hopkins Drive, La Jolla; $25, general; $15, students andseniors; 760-632-0554 or hutchinsconsort.org.
