Jazz
viernes: Jazz at the Cosmo at The Cosmopolitan Restaurant and Hotel. Free. 6:30 p.m. OldTownCosmopolitan.com. 2660 Calhoun St., Old Town.
Charlie Arbelaez Trio at The Rook. Free. 9 p.m. ElRookBar.com. 7745 University Ave., La Mesa.
Sábados: Jazz with George and Alan at Bistro Sixty. Free. 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. bistrosixtysd.com. 5987 El Cajon Blvd., College Area.
Douglas Kvandal with the LiveJazz! Quartet at the Amigo Spot at Kings Inn. Free. 7 p.m. KingsInnSanDiego.com. 1333 Hotel Circle South, Mission Valley.
Estallido
Martes: Suzanne Shea and Bob Wade at Bistro Sixty. Free. 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. bistrosixtysd.com. 5987 El Cajon Blvd., College Area.
viernes: Nathan Welden at Bistro Sixty. Free. 6:30 p.m. bistrosixtysd.com. 5987 El Cajon Blvd., College Area.
Dec. 20: PopRx at Humphreys Backstage LIVE. $12. 7 p.m. HumphreysBackstageLive.com. 2241 Shelter Island Drive, Shelter Island.
Clásico
Dec. 19 – 21: Holiday Pops with Eileen Ivers: A Celtic Celebration at Copley Symphony Hall. $20+. Friday at 8 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m. SanDiegoSymphony.org. 750 B St., Downtown.
1 de enero: New Year’s Concert 2015: Salute to Vienna at Copley Symphony Hall. $25+. 2:30 p.m. SanDiegoSymphony.org. 750 B St., Downtown.
9 al 11 de enero: Sir Neville Marriner conducts Elgar at Copley Symphony Hall. $20+. Friday at 8 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m. SanDiegoSymphony.org. 750 B St., Downtown.
Rock alternativo
Dec. 21: Subsurfer, Neighbors to the North, Shake Before Us and more at the Casbah. $6. 3 p.m. matinee show. CasbahMusic.com. 2501 Kettner Blvd., Little Italy.
Dec 26: Get Groovin’ at Pal Joey’s. Free. 9 p.m. PalJoeysOnline.com. 5147 Waring Road, Allied Gardens.
Jan. 20 : Graham Nancarrow at Brick by Brick. $8. 7:30 p.m. BrickByBrick.com. 1130 Buenos Ave., Morena.
Otro
Dec. 21: Panamerican Shanty II at Mission Trails Regional Park Visitor’s Center Auditorium. Free. 3 – 4 p.m. MTRP.org. 1 Father Junipero Serra Trail, San Carlos.
Jan. 4: James Earp at Mission Trails Regional Park Visitor’s Center Auditorium. Free. 3 – 4 p.m. MTRP.org. 1 Father Junipero Serra Trail, San Carlos.
8 de enero: James Lee Stanley: The Art of the Protest Song at Vision Center for Spiritual Living. $10. 7 p.m. FolkyMonkey.com. 6154 Mission Gorge Road, Suite 100, Grantville.
Jan. 9: Stoney B Blues Band at Pal Joey’s. Free. 9 p.m. PalJoeysOnline.com. 5147 Waring Road, Allied Gardens.
—Compiled by Jen Van Tieghem. Bands, venues, and music-lovers: Please submit listings for this calendar by emailing [email protected].
