aeg concerts on the green July 27: Stone Temple Pilots; Aug. 21: Sheryl Crow. Qualcomm Stadium, 9449 Friars Road, Mission Valley,
619.220.TIXS. Map I12
Athenaeum music and arts library June 19-21: SoundON Festival of Modern Music, featuring NOISE ensemble; July 6, 13, 20, 27: SummerFest 2008 celebrates its 10th year by showcasing the seven famous composers: Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, Mozart, Schubert and Schumann. 1008 Wall St., La Jolla, 858.454.5872. Map W19
Birch aquarium at scripps June 18, July 16, Aug. 20: JIGU! Green Flash Seaside Summer Concert Series. Live music on the plaza with ocean view at sunset. 2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla, 858.534.FISH. Map R15
california center for the arts June 6-15: Little Shop of Horrors; June 14: Summer Dance Extravaganza; June 22: Mainly Mozart Festival. 340 N. Escondido Blvd., Escondido, 800.988.4253. Map B3
cox arena at sdsu June 3: The Cure; June 27: Marco Antonio Solis. SDSU, 5500 Canyon Crest Drive, College Area, 619.594.0234. Map E3
Cricket wireless AMPHITHEATRE June 13: The Paisley Party Tour; June 27: Snoop Dogg; July 15: Journey with Heart; July 16: Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival; July 29: John Mayer; Aug. 14: Vans Warped Tour; Aug. 22: Dave Matthews Band; Aug. 27: Radiohead. 2050 Entertainment Circle, Chula Vista, 619.671.3600. Map F4
humphrey's concerts by the bay June 7: The Beach Boys; June 10: Erykah Badu/The Roots; June 12: Kem; June 13: Jonny Lang; June 14: Wanda Sykes; June 17: Crosby, Stills & Nash; June 18: Keb' Mo'/Taj Mahal; June 19: Indigo Girls; June 20: Idina Menzel; June 25: Ani DiFranco; June 26-7: OneHawaii Tour feat. Keali'i Reichel, Na Leo & Augie T.; June 30: Robert Plant and Alison Krauss; July 1-2: Bob Weir and RatDog; July 16: Chris Isaak; July 17-18: HIPPIEFEST: feat. Jack Bruce of Cream, Eric Burdon & The Animals, The Turtles feat. Flo & Eddie, Melanie, Badfinger feat. Joey Molland and Jonathan Edwards; July 20: George Carlin; July 22: Feist; July 23: The Doobie Brothers; July 25: Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons; July 27: Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band; July 28: Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi; July 29: Toots & The Maytals; July 30: Dana Carvey; July 31: Emmylou Harris; Aug. 1: Dolly Parton; Aug. 3: Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo; Aug. 4: Huey Lewis & The News; Aug. 5: Lyle Lovett; Aug. 6: Boz Scaggs with David Jacobs-Strain; Aug. 6: ‘60s Invasion feat. Peter & Gordon/Gerry & The Pacemakers/Gary Lewis & The Playboys; Aug. 10: UB40; Aug. 11: David Sanborn/Lee Ritenour; Aug. 12: Paolo Nutini; Aug. 13: Michael McDonald; Aug. 14: Joe Cocker; Aug. 15: Tower of Power; Aug. 18: Gipsy Kings; Aug. 24: Bill Maher; Aug. 26: Lucinda Williams. 2241 Shelter Island Drive, Shelter Island, 619.224.3577. Map F4
la jolla summerfest Aug. 1-24. This popular annual classical music festival features guests including Leila Josefowicz (Aug. 6), Vladimir Feltsman (Aug. 13) and Leon Fleisher (Aug. 19). Sherwood Auditorium at MCASD La Jolla, 700 Prospect St., La Jolla, 858.459.3728. Map V20
MAINLY MOZART June 10-21. This 20th annual festival features an all-star orchestra led by acclaimed conductor David Atherton.
Various venues. 619.239.0100.
PALA CASINO RESORT AND SPA Summer performances include Chelsea Handler (June 14), Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band (July 29) and UB40 (Aug. 11). Call for complete schedule. 1154 Hwy. 76, Pala, 877.946.7252. Map A3
PECHANGA RESORT AND CASINO Summer performances include The Beach Boys (June 8), Earth Wind and Fire (June 10) and Brian Regan (Aug. 7). Call for complete schedule. 45000 Pechanga Parkway, Temecula, 877.711.2946. Map A3
San Diego County Fair concerts Most events are free with Fair admission except Earth Wind & Fire, B.B. King, Sugarland, Boston and Fergie, which require a separate paid ticket. June 14: Reggae Festival with Steel Pulse, Pato Banton & The Mystic Roots Band and Pau Hana; June 15: La Arrolladora Banda El Limón with Los Rieleros del Norte; June 17: Grand Funk Railroad and The Guess Who; June 18: Sinbad; June 20: Earth Wind & Fire; June 21: Doodlebops Live!; June 22: Los Huracanes del Norte; June 25: Cartel; June 26: B.B. King; June 27: Fergie; June 28: Fourth Annual Gospel Festival featuring Tye Tribbett & G.A. and Byron Cage; June 29: Intocable with Los Horóscopos de Durango; June 30: "Weird Al" Yankovic; July 1: Sugarland; July 2: Little Big Town; July 3: Boston; July 4: KC and the Sunshine Band; July 6: Alacranes Musical. Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar, 858.755.1161. Map X22
san diego sports arena June 17: George Michael; June 26-29: Sesame Street Live; July 2: American Idols Live! 3500 Sports Arena Blvd., Midway, 619.224.4171. Map N13
sdsu open air theatre July 24: Mercy Me. Call for additional shows. 5500 Campanile Drive, College Area, 619.594.6947 Map E3
spreckels theater June 7: The Fab Faux; June 12: Mick Fleetwood's Uncorked; July 3: R&B Comedy Classic; Aug. 1-2: Eddie Izzard. 121 Broadway,
downtown, 619.220.TIXS. Map Q16
SPRECKELS ORGAN PAVILION Sundays, 2–3 p.m. Free concerts on the world's largest outdoor pipe organ. Balboa Park, 619.702.8138. Map O17
SAN DIEGO SYMPHONY SUMMER POPS June 14: Opening Night Bash; June 27-28: Frank Sinatra Jr,; July 4-6: Star-Spangled Pops; July 11-12: Bee Gees Tribute; July 18-19: Motown Magic; July 20: Burt Bacharach; July 24: Video Games Live; July 25-26: Billy Joel with Michael Cavanaugh; July 31: A Celtic Celebration; Aug. 1-2: Monica Mancini; Aug. 8-9: Baseball Goes Pops; Aug. 10: Pops Goes Classical; Aug. 15-16: Broadway Here and Now!; Aug. 17: Pink Floyd Tribute; Aug. 22-23: Davy Jones; Aug. 29-31: 1812 Tchaikovsky Spectacular. Embarcadero Marina Park South, Embarcadero, 619.235.0804. Map Q14 A Performances Magazine Venue
twilight in the park June 17-Aug. 28. Tues.-Thurs. 6:15 p.m. Concert series featuring live music, from Dixieland to Latin Salsa. Spreckels Organ
Pavilion, Balboa Park, 619.239.0512. Map O17
viejas concerts in the park June 4: Gary Allan; June 7: Making the Band 4: The Tour; June 27: True Colors; June 28: Gabriel Iglesias; July 12: Boy George; July 24: Bo Bice; July 25: Chris Botti; July 26: Los Lonely Boys and Los Lobos; Aug. 4: Regeneration Tour; Aug. 9: Carlos Mencia; Aug. 20: Donna Summer; Aug. 30: Melissa Etheridge. 5005 Willow Road, Alpine, 800.847.6537. Map D6
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