3-CONCERT PACKAGES START AT JUST $51 1 INFORMATION AND TICKETS: SANDIEGOSYMPHONY.ORG Your Soundtrack for Summer! What are the sounds of summer? Crashing waves? The soft knock of a boat against the dock? The swell of a great symphony orchestra as the overture begins? Patti LaBelle’s soulful voice singing “On My Own”? The “Razzle Dazzle” of the musical Chicago? San Diego Symphony’s Bayside Summer Nights has it all! This is the Soundtrack for your Summer – from the hits of the 80s to Motown to Beethoven. Imagine yourself relaxing by the beauty of San Diego Bay, watching the last streaks of a glorious sunset, and then the music begins, and you realize your summer just became perfect. Your subscription guarantees your seat for these unforgettable concerts all summer long. By subscribing early, you not only receive a discount on all your tickets, but you’ll get your first pick of the best seats for this season and the next. Don’t wait! Summer will be here before you know it! 2 BAYSIDE SUMMER NIGHTS 2018 ALL THE MAGIC, ALL SUMMER LONG So many reasons to become a subscriber! YOU WON’T MISS ANY OF THESE FANTASTIC CONCERTS 1 By subscribing, you not only guarantee that you have your summer music plans confirmed, but you also will get the best seats every time you visit! SAVE ON TICKETS Buying a series costs less than buying the same concerts individually, 2 and subscribers are guaranteed special subscriber ticket prices for most additional concerts for the entire summer! PRIORITY ACCESS You can purchase tickets before they go on sale to the general public, and 3 we provide a subscriber concierge window at the Box Office to take care of any special needs you might have on concert nights. LOCK IN PRICING Prices for individual events can fluctuate, but when you buy a series, your 4 ticket prices are guaranteed. EASY TICKET EXCHANGE We all know that schedules change, so as a subscriber, you can easily 5 exchange your subscription tickets for another date for FREE. Some exclusions and additional fees may apply. BUY YOUR PARKING IN ADVANCE With pre-paid parking, you are assured of a parking space every time you 6 come to a Bayside Summer Nights concert. Limited Availability! PRIORITY SEATING IN THE NEW 7 BAYSIDE PERFORMANCE PARK By subscribing this summer, you will receive the opportunity for priority seating when the new Bayside Performance Park opens! See page 13 for more information. INFORMATION AND TICKETS: SANDIEGOSYMPHONY.ORG 3 SUBSCRIBERS HAVE FIRST ACCESS TO SPECIAL Special Concerts CONCERTS These special concerts will light up your summer! Simply add to your subscription order. All concerts start at 7:30pm. *San Diego Symphony Orchestra does not appear as part of these concerts. c Clint Black Arturo Sandoval Marc Cohn JUL 4 America’s Birthday with Clint Black FIREWORKS One of the most successful singer/songwriters of the modern country era comes to the Embarcadero to celebrate America’s Birthday! Clint Black’s catalog of 22 #1 singles includes “A Better Man,” “Where Are You Now,” “When My Ship Comes In” and many more! * JUL 12 Arturo Sandoval From learning jazz on the streets of Cuba to touring the world with Dizzy Gillespie and embracing his new home in America, trumpet master Arturo Sandoval has had a legendary career filled with powerful music and bright, driving rhythms, perfect for a night under the stars. * JUL 27 Marc Cohn and the Blind Boys of Alabama FIREWORKS Grammy® Award-winning singer/songwriter Marc Cohn makes his Bayside debut, bringing a treasure chest of rich, evocative, soulful songs, including his monster hit, “Walking in Memphis.” His special guests are recent collaborators and gospel music legends, The Blind Boys of Alabama. AUG 4-5 Harry Potter and The Goblet of Fire™ in Concert Get ready to fight a dragon, swim with merpeople, and find out just who put Harry’s name in the Goblet of Fire™! For the first time ever, audiences can rediscover the magic of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire™ while a live symphony orchestra performs Patrick Doyle’s unforgettable score. HARRY POTTER, characters, names and related indicia are © & ™ Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. J.K. ROWLING’S WIZARDING WORLD™ J.K. Rowling and Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Publishing Rights © JKR. (s18) Become an Ultimate Subscriber for the ultimate music experience! You can choose an 8-concert Friday Night series or an 8-concert Saturday Night series—either way, you’re saving money and seeing it all! EIGHT CONCERTS FOR AS LOW AS —Friday or Saturday ULTIMATE $152 8 Concerts | All concerts start at 7:30pm unless noted. JUN 29-30 Star Spangled Pops FIREWORKS Our summer season at the Bayside kicks off with our traditional salute to America, complete with patriotic hits and rousing selections from movies and Broadway, capped off with a glorious fireworks display. JUL 6-7 Megan Hilty FIREWORKS From her award-winning turn in the recent Broadway revival of Noises Off to her ace appearances on TV in Smash and Sean Saves the World, Megan Hilty is one of today’s most exciting performers. First gaining notice on Broadway in Wicked and 9 to 5: The Musical, Megan brings her acclaimed voice and versatility to the Bayside. JUL 13-14 Rick Springfield FIREWORKS With hits like “Jessie’s Girl,” “I’ve Done Everything for You”, “Don’t Talk to Strangers” and more, Rick Springfield sang passionate anthems of love for 80s teens that live on forever, but this hard-working musician and actor has grown into a confident performer in many music genres, which will all be on display under our concert lights. JUL 28 Patti LaBelle FIREWORKS INCLUDED IN Entertainer. entrepreneur. humanitarian – these are just a few words SATURDAY SERIES to describe the incomparable force known as Patti LaBelle. With several decades worth of hits such as “Lady Marmalade,” “You Are My Friend,” “Stir It Up” and more, Patti is sure to deliver one of the hottest, most soulful nights of the summer! AUG 3 To Be Announced FIREWORKS INCLUDED IN Friday night at the Embarcadero is always the best night of the week! We can’t FRIDAY SERIES tell you quite yet who will be on stage, but we can promise you wonderful music under the stars and an evening perfect to share with friends. Patti LaBelle West Side Story Rick Springfield AUG 10 West Side Story – The Film INCLUDED IN Celebrate the 57th anniversary of the iconic winner of 10 Oscars® — the San FRIDAY SERIES Diego Symphony performs Leonard Bernstein’s score live with the re-mastered film (directed by Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins, featuring Robbins’ choreography, Ernest Lehman’s screenplay, Arthur Laurents’ book and Stephen Sondheim’s lyrics) shown in hi-definition with original vocals and dialog intact. AUG 11 Hooray for Hollywood! FIREWORKS INCLUDED IN Our annual tribute to film music is back, with an all-new set of expertly edited SATURDAY SERIES clips from award-winning masterpieces of cinema accompanied by some of the greatest music ever written for the movies! AUG 17-18 Chicago The Musical – Live in Concert FIREWORKS “When You’re Good to Mama”. “Razzle Dazzle”. “Mr. Cellophane”. “All That Jazz!” What American musical has more sass and brass and just plain fun than Chicago? This perennial Broadway classic gets the concert treatment with outstanding Great White Way veteran singers and a beautifully orchestrated music score. * AUG 24-25 The Temptations + The Four Tops FIREWORKS Two of the greatest acts in Motown history. all on one incredible program! Original members Abdul “Duke” Fakir of The Four Tops and Otis Williams of The Temptations lead this powerfully nostalgic trip through indelible pop music classics like “I Can’t Help Myself,” “Ain’t Too Proud to Beg,” “Reach Out I’ll Be There,” “My Girl” and so many more! AUG 31-SEP 1 1812 Tchaikovsky Spectacular FIREWORKS Another fantastic summer at the Embarcadero comes to an end with our ever- popular Tchaikovsky concert, led by Associate Conductor Sameer Patel. Don’t miss the grand finale: the 1812 Overture with booming cannons and a grand fireworks display over San Diego Bay! If your summer schedule seems a bit crowded this year, try the popular 4-concert Encore or Bravo series on either SAVE Friday or Saturday nights. All the benefits of being a UP TO subscriber with weekend nights to spare! 20% *San Diego Symphony Orchestra does not appear as part of these concerts. BRAVO OR ENCORE—Friday or Saturday 4 Concerts | All concerts start at 7:30pm unless noted. BRAVO JUN 29-30 Star Spangled Pops FIREWORKS Our summer season at the Bayside kicks off with our traditional salute to America, complete with patriotic hits and rousing selections from movies and Broadway, capped off with a glorious fireworks display. JUL 13-14 Rick Springfield FIREWORKS With hits like “Jessie’s Girl,” “I’ve Done Everything for You”, “Don’t Talk to Strangers” and more, Rick Springfield sang passionate anthems of love for 80s teens that live on forever, but this hard-working musician and actor has grown into a confident performer in many music genres, which will all be on display under our concert lights. AUG 10 West Side Story – The Film INCLUDED IN Celebrate the 57th anniversary of the iconic winner of 10 Oscars® — the FRIDAY SERIES San Diego Symphony performs Leonard Bernstein’s score live with the re-mastered film (directed by Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins, featuring Robbins’ choreography, Ernest Lehman’s screenplay, Arthur Laurents’ book and Stephen Sondheim’s lyrics) shown in hi-definition with original vocals and dialog intact.