Live music in San Diego on Friday, October 23, 2026

34 shows across 33 venues in San Diego County on Friday, October 23, 2026. Updated nightly from venue calendars and ticketing sites.

Evening 31

5:00 PM
Danielle Angeloni
Marzul · Chula Vista
Danielle Angeloni performs jazz, pop, and bossa nova at Marzul on Friday October 23rd at 5pm.
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5:00 PM
Trevor Davis
Gaylord Pacific · Chula Vista
Trevor Davis performs his pop and soul variety show at the Gaylord Pacific on Friday October 23rd at 5pm.
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5:30 PM
Matt Heinecke at Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa
Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa · Rancho Santa Fe
Matt Heinecke plays a total variety set of rock, pop, 90s, and 80s hits at Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa on Friday evening.
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5:30 PM
Toga Party Band Happy Hour
Belly Up · San Diego
Happy Hours 5-8pmToga Party Band, Friday, October 23, 2026 at Belly Up in Solana Beach, San Diego, CA
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5:30 PM
Geoff Nigl
Galpão Gaucho · San Diego
Geoff Nigl performs piano lounge and instrumental variety at Galpão Gaucho on Friday evening.
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6:00 PM
Tyler F. Simmons
Barefoot Bar & Grill · San Diego
Tyler F. Simmons brings pop and SoCal rock sounds to the Barefoot Bar & Grill stage on a Friday evening.
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6:00 PM
Bright Moments 10 Year Anniversary: Flamingosis, Shrimpnose
Quartyard · San Diego
Flamingosis and Shrimpnose celebrate the 10th anniversary of Bright Moments at Quartyard. Doors at 6:00 PM, show at 6:30 PM.
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6:00 PM
Dead Poet Society x Honey Revenge
House of Blues San Diego · San Diego
All ages welcome. All persons under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or by a responsible adult 25 years of age or older who has written authorization from a parent or guardian. Doors: 6PM Show: 7PM *All times and supporting acts are subject to change
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6:00 PM
Flamingosis
Casbah · San Diego
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6:00 PM
The Aquabats!
The Observatory North Park · San Diego
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6:00 PM
Jonny Tarr
Estancia La Jolla · San Diego
Jonny Tarr brings funk, soul, and pop to Estancia La Jolla on Friday evening.
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6:00 PM
Russell Paihinui
Shake Bar & Lounge · Other / unknown
Russell Paihinui brings Hawaiian and beach vibes alongside jazz, lounge, and R&B to Shake Bar & Lounge on Friday evening.
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6:00 PM
Keni Yarbro
La Valencia · San Diego
Keni Yarbro performs island vibe, classic rock, Motown, reggae, and Hawaiian at La Valencia on Friday evening.
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6:00 PM
Mike Myrdal at Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina
Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina · San Diego
Mike Myrdal performs rock, classic rock, and 90s tribute material at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina on Friday, October 23rd. Show time is 6pm.
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7:00 PM
Wine Lips
Soda Bar · San Diego
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7:00 PM
Shea Givens
L'Auberge Del Mar · Del Mar
Shea Givens performs Soul, Pop, Classic Rock, and R&B with piano at L'Auberge Del Mar on Friday evening.
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7:00 PM
Kristi Krause
Union Encinitas · Encinitas
American Idol alumna Kristi Krause performs pop, country, blues, and rock at Union Encinitas.
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7:00 PM
Madeon
Rady Shell at Jacobs Park · San Diego
ALL AGES WELCOMED! NO CHAIRS/ BLANKETS ALLOWED. Standing Room Only. Please note: ADA availability is subject to capacity. DOORS: 6PM SHOWTIME: 7PM *Times are subject to change.
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7:00 PM
Kyle Gordon
Voodoo Room at the House of Blues San Diego · San Diego
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7:00 PM
Megan Woods: The Truth tour
FAITH CHAPEL · Spring Valley
We will be following the local COVID guidelines at the time of the event. Attendees over the age of 2 will be required to have their own ticket. If attendee arrives after specified ticket type door time, participation in ticket type benefits can not be guaranteed. Ticket prices…
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7:30 PM
A Nightmare on 80s Street, BandáBordel = QUEL BORDEL! (USA) + BandápArt (FRANCE)
The Holding Company (Ocean Beach) · Other / unknown
Your fav 80’s nightmare/horror band is back with an incredibly awesome addition of a European International supergroup BandàBordel is a 9+person “supergroup” consisting of members of both QUEL BORDEL! (from San Diego, CA) & BandàpArt (from Bedarieux, France). These two bands…
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7:30 PM
La Santa Cecilia
Epstein Family Amphitheater, UCSD · San Diego
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7:30 PM
Rigoletto
San Diego Civic Theatre · San Diego
October 23–25, 2026 | San Diego Civic Theatre October 23–25, 2026San Diego Civic...
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7:30 PM
Gabriela Montero
The Baker-Baum Concert Hall · San Diego
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8:00 PM
Ryan Hiller
Fairmont Grand Del Mar · San Diego
Ryan Hiller performs Classic Rock, Funk, and SoCal Rock at the Fairmont Grand Del Mar on Friday night.
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On view · Fri, Oct 23 – Sat, Oct 24
Dave Summer - Presented by TOP HAUS
3OZ Dive Club · San Diego
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8:00 PM
TEN - US Showcase Tour
Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay · San Diego
TEN brings their US Showcase Tour to Humphreys in a general admission, standing-only format. Tickets are on sale now.
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8:00 PM
Mutate presents Restricted
SOMA - Mainstage · San Diego
Mutate presents RestrictedArtist Presale: 6/18 at 7am PTInsomniac Presale: 6/18 at 7am PT Public Onsale: 6/19 at 7 am PT ____Craft Beer AvailableGeneral Admission. Standing Room Only. 18+ with ID. Clear Bag PolicyThe following bags are allowed: Clear Plastic, Vinyl, or PVC Bags…
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8:30 PM
Sticky Sweets
Full Circle Saloon · Santee
Sticky Sweets performs live at Full Circle Saloon on Friday, October 23rd starting at 8:30pm.
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9:00 PM
Kishi Bashi
Belly Up · San Diego
Sonderlust 10th Anniversary TourKishi Bashi, Friday, October 23, 2026, at Belly Up in Solana Beach, San Diego, CA
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10:00 PM
Snakehips
Nova SD · San Diego
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Afternoon 2

3:00 PM
Kevin Ryan
Duke's La Jolla · San Diego
Kevin Ryan performs pop, funk, soul, R&B, instrumental, and beach vibe music at Duke's La Jolla on Friday afternoon.
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4:30 PM
Andrew Peña
Bahia Resort Hotel · San Diego
Andrew Peña brings a high-energy Friday afternoon show to the Bahia Resort Hotel. The performance spans rock, pop, top 40, total variety, and even karaoke elements.
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All day / time TBD 1

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La Santa Cecilia | Los Años
ArtPower at UC San Diego · San Diego
Grammy Award-winning Latin band La Santa Cecilia returns to ArtPower for the fourth time to celebrate Día de los Muertos in a festive concert. Their genre-blending global sound makes this a standout annual tradition.
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