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BEETHOVEN BY THE BAY | FRI, AUGUST 4

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Johann Stuckenbruck, conductor

Eric Lu, piano

San Diego Symphony Orchestra

Beethoven: Overture to Fidelio, Op. 72c

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58

Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-flat minor, Op. 55, “Eroica”

Celebrate this annual favorite with the San Diego Symphony Orchestra and the music of arguably the greatest composer of all time. Led by Johann Stuckenbruck, enjoy this summer evening on the Bay with Ludwig van Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 4 with soloist Eric Lu, Symphony No. 3 “Eroica” and the Overture to Fidelio

THE TRAILBLAZING MUSIC OF JONI MITCHELL, CAROLE KING AND CARLY SIMON | SAT, AUGUST 5

Ted Sperling, conductor/curator

Andréa Burns, vocalist

Morgan James, vocalist

Capathia Jenkins, vocalist

San Diego Symphony Orchestra

The songwriting genius of three trailblazing female singer/songwriters comes to life through an extraordinary symphonic evening. Ted Sperling conducts vocalists Andréa Burns, Morgan James, Capathia Jenkins and the San Diego Symphony in such favorite songs as “You’re So Vain,” “Both Sides Now,” “Big Yellow Taxi,” “Natural Woman,” “You’ve Got a Friend,” “Haven’t Got Time for The Pain,” and so many more.

Note that Joni Mitchell, Carole King and Carly Simon will not appear at this event.

TROMBONE SHORTY & ORLEANS AVE AND ZIGGY MARLEY WITH SPECIAL GUESTS MAVIS STAPLES AND ROBERT RANDOLPH BAND | SUN, AUGUST 6

Experience a night of unforgettable artistry, energy and music as Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue return to The Rady Shell and reggae royalty Ziggy Marley makes his debut at the waterfront venue. Mavis Staples and the Robert Randolph Band get the evening started... don’t miss a single minute of this soulful, joyous celebration of music by these legendary artists.

The San Diego Symphony does not appear on this program. This performance begins at 6 PM.

HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS™ PART 2 IN CONCERT | FRI, AUGUST 11 & SAT, AUGUST 12

Justin Freer, conductor San Diego Symphony Orchestra

In the epic finale, the battle between the good and evil forces of the Wizarding World™ escalates into an all-out war. The stakes have never been higher and no one is safe. But it is Harry who may be called upon to make the ultimate sacrifice as he draws closer to the climactic showdown with Lord Voldemort™. It all ends here. See the movie with the soundtrack performed live by the San Diego Symphony.

WIZARDING WORLD and all related trademarks, characters, names, and indicia are © & ™ Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Publishing Rights © JKR. (s23)

Gipsy Kings Featuring

NICOLAS REYES | SUN, AUGUST 13

Nicolas Reyes has been the leader and co-founder of the Gipsy Kings for well over 30 years. In the past three decades, they have dominated the World Music charts and sold more than 14 million albums worldwide. Their Platinum compilation, The Best of the Gipsy Kings, was charting for over a year upon its release and their ninth studio album, Savor Flamenco, was awarded the Grammy® for Best World Music Album in 2013.

JUDY COLLINS AND MADELEINE PEYROUX PERFORMING WITH THE SAN DIEGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA | FRI, AUGUST 18

Judy Collins, vocalist

Madeleine Peyroux, vocalist

Sean O’Loughlin, conductor

San Diego Symphony Orchestra

Grammy® Award-winning songstress Judy Collins and international singer-songwriter and recording artist Madeleine Peyroux will perform a selection of hits with the San Diego Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sean O’Loughlin

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