Live music in San Diego on Thursday, November 12, 2026

18 shows across 18 venues in San Diego County on Thursday, November 12, 2026. Updated nightly from venue calendars and ticketing sites.

Evening 16

5:00 PM
Clay Colton at Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa
Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa · Rancho Santa Fe
Clay Colton performs rock, country, and Americana at Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa on Thursday evening.
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5:00 PM
Kai Kalama
Andaz San Diego · San Diego
Kai Kalama, the American Idol alum, performs Hawaiian and beach-vibe music including Beach Boys and Jack Johnson covers at Andaz San Diego on Thursday evening.
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5:00 PM
Ben Benavente
Cannonball · San Diego
Ben Benavente plays another Thursday afternoon show at Cannonball in mid-November. His signature beach-influenced set includes SoCal rock, ukulele, Hawaiian, and yacht rock.
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5:15 PM
Kat Hall
Waterbar · Other / unknown
Kat Hall returns to Waterbar for another evening of beach vibes, reggae, and funk.
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5:30 PM
Mikan
Galpão Gaucho · San Diego
Mikan plays instrumental oldies, jazz, and pop at Galpão Gaucho on Thursday evening.
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5:30 PM
Kristi Krause
Carte Hotel · San Diego
Kristi Krause brings her American Idol-recognized style of pop, country, blues, and rock to the Carte Hotel on Thursday November 12th at 5:30pm.
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6:00 PM
Keni Yarbro
Plaza Del Sol · San Diego
Keni Yarbro plays island vibes, Motown, reggae, Hawaiian, and classic rock at Plaza Del Sol on Thursday evening.
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6:00 PM
Freddie Walton
Estancia La Jolla · San Diego
Freddie Walton performs soul, blues, top 40, folk, pop, and beach vibe at Estancia La Jolla on Thursday evening.
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6:00 PM
Matt Heinecke
Rustic Root Solana Beach · Solana Beach
Matt Heinecke plays another lively Thursday evening set at Rustic Root Solana Beach, mixing rock, pop, and retro favorites from the 80s and 90s.
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6:30 PM
Jason Graham
Rustic Root · San Diego
Jason Graham performs a wide variety of pop and classic rock at Rustic Root on a Thursday evening in November.
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7:00 PM
Michelle Shocked
San Diego · San Diego
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7:00 PM
Rave Jesus - Rave Revival Fall Tour
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: 7PM Show: 8PM *All times and supporting acts are subject to change
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7:00 PM
Chest Fever presents The Last Waltz
Belly Up · San Diego
Chest Fever - The Last Waltz ft. Kimmi Bitter, Noah C. Lekas, Mike Stax of The Loons, Justin John Rodriguez, Bryan Barbarin, Isaiah Mitchell of Earthless, Murf McRee and Nena Anderson, Thursday, November 12, 2026, at Belly Up in Solana Beach, San Diego, CA
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7:00 PM
Guyz Nite
Mic Drop Comedy · San Diego
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8:00 PM
Jervis Campbell - Good Grief Tour w/ Allie Paige
Music Box · San Diego
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8:30 PM
Bloody Mary Bastards
Casbah · San Diego
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Morning 1

11:30 AM
SIMPLY INA: An Evening Conversation with Ina Garten
Jacobs Music Center · San Diego
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All day / time TBD 1

All day
The GRADUATES – The Sound of Simon & Garfunkel
Concert Hall, California Center for the Arts, Escondido · Escondido
The GRADUATES perform a tribute to the timeless music of Simon & Garfunkel at the Concert Hall. The show recreates the iconic duo's folk-pop harmonies and beloved songs.
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