Wondering what concerts, theater and sporting events are happening in San Diego this week?
Here’s a list of random concerts theater and sporting events happening in San Diego from August 12 to August 17, 2008:
Tuesday, August 12, 2008:
Wednesday, August 13, 2008:
Thursday, August 14, 2008:
Friday, August 15, 2008:
Saturday, August 16, 2008:
Sunday, August 17, 2008:
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August 12th, 2008
While the main attraction at the Del Mar Races is, of course, the world renowned Thoroughbred Horse Racing Competition (including a million dollar purse for the winner of the Pacific Classic race on August 24, 2008); more and more people are heading to the Del Mar Racetrack to enjoy the events that take place after the races, including the Summer Concert Series and 4 O’Clock Fridays Concerts.
With top bands and world renowned artists such as Gavin Rossdale, Devo, Ziggy Marley, English Beat, The Bravery and Pinback taking the stage this year alone, it’s easy to understand why the horses are getting a run for their money!
Here is a list of concerts and entertainment scheduled for the balance of the 2008 Del Mar Races season:
4 O’Clock Fridays:
What better way to kick off the weekend than at the Del Mar Races 4 O’Clock Fridays? Head over to the concert stage (located at the Plaza de Mexico) and enjoy a free concert by some of the hottest bands in the country.
Friday, August 15, 2008:
- The Wailers - Bob Marley and the Wailers took their reggae music to the world stage in 1971. Today, the Wailers, with lead singer Elan Atias, celebrate traditional reggae with a modern twist.
Friday, August 22, 2008:
- Black Francis (The Pixies) - Black Francis…Frank Black…you may know him by different names, but one thing’s for sure; this Frontman of Alternative Rock band the Pixies is talented!
Friday, August 29, 2008:
- Steel Pulse - Close down the 4 O’Clock Fridays Concert Series with roots reggae from Grammy award-winning Steel Pulse.
Other concerts at the Del Mar Races:
Saturday, August 30, 2008:
- Devo - That’s right it’s Devo, the American New Wave/Art Rock/Synth Pop band best known for its 1980 hit “Whip It.” Celebrated for its quirky, satirical visual performances, this band is sure to entertain.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008:
- The English Beat - Influential British Ska Band The English Beat takes the stage to perform at Party in the Paddock on Closing Day.
The 2008 Del Mar Races Thoroughbred Horse Racing season takes place from Wednesday, July 16, 2008 to Wednesday, September 3, 2008. There are no races on Tuesdays.
Concerts at the Del Mar Races are free with paid track admission and begin following the last race of the day. General admission to the Del Mar Races starts at $6.00 per adult; minors 17 years of age and younger are admitted free and must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian at all times.
Click here to purchase tickets to the Del Mar Thoroughbred Racing (the concerts are free, but you still need to buy a ticket to enter the Del Mar Races).
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August 12th, 2008
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- Enjoy 2 for 1 tickets to the San Diego Chargers preseason football game against the Seattle SeaHawks on Monday, August 25, 2008. Game start time is 5:00 pm and takes place at Qualcomm Stadium, located at 9949 Friars Road, San Diego, CA, 92108.
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This special offer is valid until August 20, 2008. The discount is applied at checkout when the oder is processed. Additional restrictions may apply.
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August 8th, 2008
Head over to the Del Mar Races on Saturday, August 9, 2008 for the Bob Marley Roots Rock Reggae Festival featuring Ziggy Marley.
Reggae music and entertainment is scheduled to begin at 3:30 pm with opening acts Common Sense and Julian Marley. Ziggy Marley will take the stage after the opening acts.
The Reggae Festival Concerts are free with paid track admission. There are no reserved seats; concerts are standing room only. A very large crowd is expected; plan to arrive early.
Click here to purchase tickets to the Del Mar Races (the concerts are free, but you still need to buy a ticket to enter the Del Mar Races):
The 2008 Del Mar Races Thoroughbred Horse Racing season takes place from Wednesday, July 16, 2008 to Wednesday, September 3, 2008. There are no races on Tuesdays.
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August 8th, 2008
