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SUMMARY:Valley Center Music and Auto Festival
DESCRIPTION:Event: Valley Center Music & Auto Festival \nDate: Saturday\, June 6\, 2026 \nTime: 3:00pm – 7:30pm \nLocation: Bates Nut Farm \nAddress: 15954 Woods Valley Road\, Valley Center\, CA \nPhone: 760-749-3333 \nDescription: It’s back with a fresh new name! Join us for the Valley Center Music and Auto Festival presented by Music Boosters Valley Center / Pauma — their biggest fundraiser of the year. Thanks to all the amazing sponsors for helping make this exciting community event possible! \nEnjoy a fun-filled day featuring a car show\, live music\, beer garden\, kids zone\, and fresh grilled food. Bring your friends and family and come spend the day with us! \nParking is $10. \nFor more information\, please contact Veronica Hernandez at: (760) 715-0890
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/valley-center-music-and-auto-festival/
LOCATION:Bates Nut Farm\, 15954 Woods Valley Road\, Valley Center\, CA
CATEGORIES:SD Lifestyle Events,SD Music,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events,SoCal Music Events
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SUMMARY:Paul Simon — A Quiet Celebration Tour
DESCRIPTION:Paul Simon announced a 2026 summer tour across the US and Canada\, extending his widely praised A Quiet Celebration Tour following last year’s critically acclaimed run. \n  \nInspired by the warmth of audience response and the intimate spirit of the performances\, Simon will bring the show to some of North America’s most iconic outdoor venues. \n  \nThe concert is presented in two parts. The first half features a full performance of Seven Psalms\, Simon’s 33-minute continuous composition hailed by Variety as “quietly stunning… unlike any other Simon album\,” and praised by Rock Cellar as “a stunning achievement from an artist with a career full of them.” \n  \nAfter a brief intermission\, Simon returns to the stage for a career-spanning set that blends beloved classics with deep cuts\, highlighting the remarkable breadth of his catalog. \n  \nThe touring band includes: Edie Brickell (vocals)\, Mark Stewart (guitar)\, Bakithi Kumalo (bass)\, Andy Snitzer (saxophone)\, Jamey Haddad (percussion)\, Mick Rossi (piano\, keys)\, Gyan Riley (guitar)\, Matt Chamberlin (drums)\, Nancy Stagnitta (flute)\, Caleb Burhans (viola)\, and Eugene Friesen (cello).
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/paul-simon-a-quiet-celebration-tour-2/
LOCATION:The Rady Shell @ Jacobs Park\, 1245 Seventh Ave\, San Diego\, CA\, 92101
CATEGORIES:SD Music,SoCal Events,SoCal Music Events
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SUMMARY:Chicago
DESCRIPTION:Few bands in American music history can match the legacy of Chicago. Inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and recipients of the Recording Academy’s Lifetime Achievement Award\, Chicago stands as one of the most successful and enduring groups of all time. With more than 100 million records sold worldwide\, 21 Top 10 singles\, 11 No. 1 singles\, five consecutive No. 1 albums\, and 25 platinum-certified records\, their impact is both massive and measurable. \nBillboard ranked Chicago as the highest-charting American band in its Top 125 Artists of All Time\, and they remain the first American rock band to chart Top 40 albums in six consecutive decades. Signature songs like “25 or 6 to 4\,” “Saturday in the Park\,” “Make Me Smile\,” and “Feelin’ Stronger Every Day” helped define a generation\, blending rock\, pop\, and jazz into a bold\, horn-driven sound that became unmistakably their own. \nTheir groundbreaking 1969 debut\, Chicago Transit Authority\, was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame and later added to the National Recording Registry of the Library of Congress\, recognizing its cultural and historical significance. Songwriters Robert Lamm and James Pankow were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame\, further cementing the band’s creative influence. \nChicago’s accolades also include two Grammy Awards\, two American Music Awards\, a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame\, designation as Founding Artists of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts\, and countless civic honors from cities across the country. \nRemarkably\, Chicago has toured every year since forming in 1967—never missing a year. In 2025\, they mark their 58th consecutive year on the road. Original members Robert Lamm\, Lee Loughnane\, and James Pankow continue to anchor a dynamic lineup that brings the band’s iconic horn section and beloved catalog to stages worldwide. \nRecent releases—including expanded anniversary editions\, archival live recordings\, holiday collections\, and new studio work—demonstrate a band that continues to celebrate its history while staying active and engaged. \nFrom arena anthems to intimate ballads\, Chicago’s concerts are more than performances—they’re celebrations of a catalog that has become woven into the fabric of American music. Nearly six decades in\, Chicago remains a true ambassador for its hometown and a living testament to longevity\, musicianship\, and timeless songwriting.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/chicago/
LOCATION:Del Mar Fairgrounds\, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd.\, Del Mar\, CA
CATEGORIES:SD Music,SoCal Events,SoCal Music Events
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SUMMARY:2026 Bro-Am Beach Fest
DESCRIPTION:Dive into fun\, music\, and giving at Beach Fest 2026! \nThis FREE\, all-ages event returns with a tidal wave of excitement for the whole family. Join 15\,000+ beach lovers for a day packed with: \n\n\nEpic live music: Grammy Award-winners Switchfoot headline a beachfront concert with special guests and local musical artists. The VIP Pit is sponsored in community with Pickax. \n\n\nSurf’s up! Watch top athletes shred the waves at Moonlight Beach. Surf Events is sponsored by Turtlebox. Be sure not to miss the crowd favorite contest – surf joust! \n\n\nEndless fun: Explore a vibrant marketplace of local vendors\, delicious food and drinks\, and exciting brand activations. Don’t forget to check out our green initiatives and learn how to be a sustainability hero! \n\n\nSpecial thanks to our Youth VIP Area sponsor\, Viasat\, for creating an important space for our beneficiary youth to feel celebrated. More than just a beach day\, Beach Fest is about celebrating community\, supporting those who need it most and having fun doing good! \n\nLocation \nMoonlight Beach in Encinitas\, CA\n400 B St\, Encinitas\, CA 92024 (map) \n  \nSchedule – Subject to Change \n\n\nAll Day — Vendors\, Food\, Brand Activations & Fun \n\n\n\n\n7:00am – 3:00pm — Surf Contest \n\n\n12:00pm – 5:00pm — Live Music \n\n\n \nTickets \nBeach Fest is a FREE community event and we want you there! Help us prepare for an epic day by registering and let us know how many are coming from your group. Register for this free ticket and be entered into a drawing to score a Bro-Am Beach Fest merch bundle! \nSnag a VIP Pit Ticket to enjoy all the live music. It doesn’t get any closer than this! Standing space only. A limited number of VIP Pit Passes are available for purchase. Be as close as it gets to Switchfoot and all the artists from the VIP Pit\, thanks to Pickax. These passes will go quickly so don’t delay!  VIP Pit ticket holders will be given a special wristband for in/out access. Each ticket purchase directly supports the children served by our beneficiaries’ local initiatives\, making a tangible difference with every dollar.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/2026-bro-am-beach-fest/
LOCATION:Moonlight Beach – Encinitas\, 252 5th Street\, Encinitas\, CA\, 92024
CATEGORIES:SD Lifestyle Events,SD Music,SD Sports Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events,SoCal Music Events,SoCal Sports Events
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SUMMARY:San Diego Smooth Jazz Festival
DESCRIPTION:The San Diego Smooth Jazz Festival unites music lovers from around the world in San Diego. This annual event combines the sounds of smooth jazz\, a variety of delicious cuisine\, and an amazing atmosphere that creates an unparalleled experience. This year’s theme\, “Express Yourself\,” celebrates individuality\, creativity\, authenticity\, and the power of music to inspire and connect people from all walks of life.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/san-diego-smooth-jazz-festival/2026-06-13/
LOCATION:The Rady Shell @ Jacobs Park\, 1245 Seventh Ave\, San Diego\, CA\, 92101
CATEGORIES:SD Music,SoCal Events,SoCal Music Events
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SUMMARY:Field of Dreamz Festival
DESCRIPTION:San Diego-based Slightly Stoopid just announced the Field of Dreamz Festival\, set to take place at Petco Park on Saturday\, June 13\, 2026. This festival will span two stages and feature performances by Slightly Stoopid\, Sublime\, Stephen Marley\, The Elovaters\, Pepper\, DENM\, Z-Trip\, Band of Gringos\, and Boostive. \nThis one-of-a-kind event is set to be unforgettable.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/field-of-dreamz-festival/
LOCATION:Petco Park\, 100 Park Blvd\,\, San Diego\, CA\, 92101
CATEGORIES:SD Music,SoCal Events,SoCal Music Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260614T143000
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SUMMARY:San Diego Smooth Jazz Festival
DESCRIPTION:The San Diego Smooth Jazz Festival unites music lovers from around the world in San Diego. This annual event combines the sounds of smooth jazz\, a variety of delicious cuisine\, and an amazing atmosphere that creates an unparalleled experience. This year’s theme\, “Express Yourself\,” celebrates individuality\, creativity\, authenticity\, and the power of music to inspire and connect people from all walks of life.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/san-diego-smooth-jazz-festival/2026-06-14/
LOCATION:The Rady Shell @ Jacobs Park\, 1245 Seventh Ave\, San Diego\, CA\, 92101
CATEGORIES:SD Music,SoCal Events,SoCal Music Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260620T170000
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SUMMARY:FREE Concert at the Pier: Summer Kickoff
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a FREE Concert at the Pier featuring The High Note: A Salute to Motown! The concert will be on Saturday\, June 20th\, at the Junior Seau Pier Amphitheater. Entertainment begin at 5pm with a combination of live music and a DJ. \nFood and dessert vendors will be available for purchase. Family-friendly activities such as temporary tattoos\, games\, and coloring will also be available. \nPlease note: Parking is limited! We encourage carpooling\, biking\, taking transit\, or walking.
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/free-concert-at-the-pier-summer-kickoff/
LOCATION:Oceanside Pier Amphitheatre\, 200 North Strand\, Oceanside\, CA\, 92054
CATEGORIES:SD Music,SoCal Events,SoCal Music Events
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