Summer Pops 2013

A Special Thanks to our Sponsors

Four Easy Ways to Order

Series Sponsors

1. PHONE

Call the Ticket Office at 619.235.0804, Mon-Fri, 10am to 6pm. Noon to 5pm on Saturdays.

Ticket Office hours vary.

2. ONLINE

3. IN PERSON

Visit the Ticket Office at Copley Symphony Hall downtown at 750 B Street; or visit the on-site Box Office, open at noon on concert days only.

4. ORDER FORM

Return your order form with payment to: San Diego Symphony, Attn: Ticket Office, 1245 Seventh Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101 Make checks payable to San Diego Symphony.

Fax order to 619.231.3848

www.sandiegosymphony.com

Ask about wheelchair, companion, semi-ambulatory and transfer seats at 619.235.0804.

Concert Sponsors

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CALL 619.235.0804 VISIT sandiegosymphony.com JUNE/JULY 2013 THURS

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TUX ‘N TENNIES

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MUSIC OF THE ROLLING STONES

KC and The Sunshine Band

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STAR SPANGLED POPS with Bill Conti 11

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DISTANT WORLDS: FINAL FANTASY

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SAN DIEGO SYMPHONY

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POPS GOES CLASSICAL

MUSIC OF THE BEE GEES Saturday Night Fever 20

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EN VOGUE 27

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AMY GRANT

NATHAN PACHECO

Nessun Dorma to Hallelujah

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1245 Seventh Avenue San Diego, CA 92101

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BURT BACHARACH

BROADWAY tonight Les Misérables and more!

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Financial support is provided by the City of San Diego Commission for Arts and Culture.

MICHAEL BOLTON Time, Love and Tenderness 15

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PIXAR IN CONCERT

CIRQUE MUSICA 22

OZOMATLI

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Salsa–Samba Dancehall–Funk 29

Cabaret Table Seating Fireworks On Most Concerts Embarcadero Marina Park South

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MUSIC FROM THE ‘80s

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Enjoy San Diego’s Finest Entertainment on the Waterfront!

Great Music and Artists Cabaret Table Seating • Fireworks

Embarcadero Marina Park South, behind the San Diego Convention Center

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TUX ‘N TENNIES SUMMER BASH:

KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND N

SUN, JULY 14, 7:30pm It’ll be a European holiday as you sail along the Danube to the musical capital of the world – Vienna, Austria. Then, it’s onto the 18th century birthplace of Mozart – Salzburg. Enjoy light classical favorites from Viennese Masters such as Johann Strauss’ The Blue Danube. Tonight the old world city charm and the inspiration of the majestic Alps will entice and carry you away.

THUR, JUNE 27, Gala 6pm Guest Artist and San Diego Symphony, 8:30pm Get Down Tonight! Relive the days of disco with KC and The Sunshine Band at our sixth annual Tux ‘N Tennies Summer Bash. From That’s the Way (I Like It) to (Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty, the “Founders of the Dance Revolution” will have you dancing in the aisles. Wear your tux, wear your tennies and break out your favorite disco outfit. For package details call 619.615.3906.

$150 VIP Ticket includes champagne section concert seats, dinner and intermission reception. Call 619.615.3906.

Guest Artist Sponsors: Norman Forrester and Bill Griffin

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THUR, JULY 18, 8pm Final Fantasy descends on the Summer Pops!

Fresh off the 25th anniversary of the FINAL FANTASY celebration, music from one of the most popular video games of all time arrives just in time for Comic-Con. The San Diego Symphony performs the live soundtrack to this stunning video presentation conducted by Arnie Roth. Plus legendary composer Nobuo Uematsu will be in attendance!

FRI & SAT, JUNE 28 & 29, 7:30pm The original bad boys of rock ‘n roll are back via a high-energy tribute to Jagger and company.

Their songs are legendary. Mick’s strut iconic. The British Invasion returns with Satisfaction, Under My Thumb, Brown Sugar and Paint it Black.

©2009, 2010 SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD. All Rights Reserved. CHARACTER DESIGN: TETSUYA NOMURA

COSTUME SHOWCASE! Dress up as your favorite Final Fantasy character.

STAR SPANGLED POPS with Bill Conti u

$100 Meet and Greet with Nobuo Uematsu Available! Call 619.235.0804, visit our website or see order form for details.

THUR, FRI & SAT, JULY 4, 5 & 6, 7:30pm Celebrate the Fourth of July at San Diego’s favorite holiday salute. Bill Conti, our new principal pops conductor, famed Rocky composer and Oscar® and five-time Emmy® Award-winner, leads the way. It’ll be a patriotic extravaganza with all-American hits from Main Street to Broadway, complete with John Philip Sousa marches, a tribute to the military and a spectacular fireworks display to light up the sky!

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FRI & SAT, JULY 19 & 20, 8pm Considered one of the most popular and successful R&B female groups of all time, seven-time Grammy® nominated female sensation, En Vogue, brings back their fab hits from the ‘90s: My Lovin’ (You’re Never Gonna Get It) to You Don’t Have to Worry, Free Your Mind and Don’t Let Go. Tonight, you…Just Can’t Stay Away.

MUSIC OF THE BEE GEES Saturday Night Fever u

AMY GRANT u

FRI & SAT, JULY 12 & 13, 7:30pm The Bee Gees achieved worldwide fame with a string of top 10 hits in the ‘60s and ‘70s and led an international disco revolution with Saturday Night Fever. Our “Stayin’ Alive” tribute band performs Number One hits such as How Deep Is Your Love, Night Fever and You Should Be Dancing!

COSTUME CONTEST! Dress up in your favorite ‘70s outfit and enter to win special prizes.

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FRI & SAT, JULY 26 & 27, 7:30pm One of the most influential and successful singer/ songwriters in the ‘80s and ‘90s and multi Grammy® Award-winning artist, Amy Grant, makes her debut at the Summer Pops! Performing her Number One hit Baby Baby along with other popular hits including Angels, My Father’s Eyes and Never Alone.

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Embarcadero Marina Park South, behind the San Diego Convention Center

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NATHAN PACHECO N Nessun Dorma to Hallelujah

SUN, JULY 28, 7:30pm He was featured in the 2009 tour with “Yanni Voices.”

Straddling two divergent worlds of pop and opera, rising star Nathan Pacheco will amaze as he performs favorites from Puccini to Leonard Cohen and more.

From Nessun Dorma to Hallelujah – it will be a magical evening under the stars.

BROADWAY TONIGHT Les Misérables and more! u

FRI & SAT, AUGUST 2 & 3, 7:30pm It is one of the longest running Broadway shows winning 8 Tony® Awards. In 2012, the movie was a hit winning the Golden Globe® for Best Motion Picture.

Broadway star Hugh Panaro and company sing the stirring, emotional hits of Les Misérables including One Day More, I Dreamed a Dream and On My Own. On the second half of the program, enjoy a string of Broadway favorites such as Rock of Ages, Wicked and the biggest of all – The Phantom of the Opera; conducted by Randall Craig Fleischer.

BURT BACHARACH – I Say a Little Prayer N

SUN, AUGUST 4, 7:30pm He is one of the most accomplished composers of all time. With more than 73 Top 40 hits in the U.S. and 52 Top 40 hits in the UK – his music transcends time.

Surrounded by his lush orchestrations, Burt and his trio of singers will perform his string of hits including I Say a Little Prayer, The Look of Love, Walk on By and Always Something There to Remind Me. It’s the soundtrack of your life.

MICHAEL BOLTON u Time, Love and Tenderness

FRI & SAT, AUGUST 9 & 10, 7:30pm One of the most popular American singer/songwriters of the ‘80s and ‘90s, multi Grammy® Award-winning Michael Bolton makes his Summer Pops debut. His signature songs and unmistakable voice will fill the evening with When a Man Loves a Woman and How Am I Supposed to Live Without You along with tunes from his latest CD, Hitsville U.S.A. – paying tribute to Motown.

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FRI & SAT, AUGUST 16 & 17, 7:30pm Soaring aerialists – acrobats – strongmen – jugglers and more! It’s a beautiful blend of music, artistry and power as the best performers from Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus and Cirque du Soleil defy gravity.

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SUN, AUGUST 18, 7:30pm Experience the joy of Pixar’s most beloved characters from the Toy Story trilogy, Cars, Finding Nemo, The Incredibles, WALL•E and Up to the latest release, Brave, and more. The visually stunning film clips accompanied by their memorable scores performed live by the San Diego Symphony and conducted by Joey Newman will enchant and delight.

Presentation licensed by Disney Concert Library (c) Disney/Pixar.

OZOMATLI N Salsa – Samba – Dancehall – Funk

THUR, AUGUST 22, 7:30pm Back by popular demand, Latin band sensation Ozomatli will “raise the roof” once more! Their music is an urban-Latino-and-beyond collision of merengue and cumbia, hip hop and salsa, samba and funk.

By the end of the night, these Los Angeles Culturemashers will have you out of your seats and dancing in the aisles.

MUSIC FROM THE ‘80s Don’t Stop Believin’ with Debbie Gibson and Sam Harris u

FRI & SAT, AUGUST 23 & 24, 7:30pm Celebrate Good Times! Sing along and relive one of the great decades of pop music. Iconic stars from the ‘80s Debbie Gibson and Sam Harris lead this fun-filled musical journey with hits from Cyndi Lauper, Michael Jackson, U2, Kool & The Gang, Journey and many more.

COSTUME CONTEST! Break out your parachute pants and favorite ‘80s outfit and enter to win special prizes.

N Special Concert u Subscription Concert Fireworks Fireworks are only at concerts with a fireworks symbol.

Embarcadero Marina Park South, behind the San Diego Convention Center

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FRI, SAT & SUN, AUGUST 30 & 31 & SEPT. 1, 7:30pm Celebrate your Labor Day Weekend with family, friends and the San Diego Symphony! It’s our spectacular, crowd-pleasing finale: Tchaikovsky’s thunderous 1812 Overture! Brilliant young violinist Fumiaki Miura performs Tchaikovsky’s exciting Valse-scherzo on this soaring evening complete with booming cannons and fireworks over San Diego Bay.

N Special Concert u Subscription Concert Fireworks Fireworks are only at concerts with a fireworks symbol.

ALL SINGLE TICKET FULL PRICES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE UP UNTIL SHOWTIME WITHOUT ANY GIVEN NOTICE. All artists, programs, dates and times subject to change. All sales final, no refunds.

Seating assignments in select Champagne and Cabaret sections will be based on Partner with a Player membership and by the following in order of precedence: A patron’s giving level, subscriber level, renewing paid subscriptions by date received and new paid subscriptions by date received.

TO JOIN PARTNER WITH A PLAYER OR TO MAKE A DONATION, CALL 619.615.3908 OR EMAIL partnerwithaplayer@sandiegosymphony.org

Bring Your Own Food Purchase Dinner and Refreshments on Site Enjoy Pre-Concert Entertainment

HAVE YOUR DONATION TO THE SAN DIEGO SYMPHONY DOUBLED! Call 619.615.3908 or visit sandiegosymphony.com/supportyoursymphony.

Embarcadero Marina Park South, behind the San Diego Convention Center

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San Diego Symphony

Embarcadero Marina Park South 206 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA

Table Seating†:

Enjoy four-person table seating in our Cabaret and Champagne sections. The Champagne section features table service. Our Champagne section subscribers also receive a complimentary glass of champagne.

ADA Gate Plaza and Food Court Opens at 6pm.

Restrooms

Bring the Family: Box Office Open at noon day of concerts.

619.235.0804

Bring your whole family for one low price in the Lawn section. Each Family Package includes 2 adults and 2, 3 or 4 children.†† 4 for $40 / 5 for $45 / 6 for $50

Picnic Pavilion Private community outreach picnic area.

For information call 619.615.3910.

Main Gate Opens at 6pm Please, no cameras, glass containers or alcohol.

††Availability limited, particularly Saturday nights. Per Household: One Family Pack per concert; limit three Family Packs all summer.

Customer Service & First Aid Pre-Concert Entertainment The Pops Shop 6-7pm

Grandstand $22

lawn

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SUBSCRIBE AND SAVE!

Subscribers receive priority seating and savings of up to 25% off full ticket prices. Use the order form below to “Build Your Own” subscription by choosing five or more concerts (excluding special concerts) for as little as $90.

Build Your Own subscriptions do not include free ticket exchange privileges. There will be a $5 exchange fee per ticket. For details call the Ticket Office at 619.235.0804.

lawn

$20

Cabaret II - $35

Marina Side

Cab. II

Champagne Chalet Perfect for private or corporate entertaining. For more information call 619.235.0804.

Cabaret I $45

Cab. I

Premium Cabaret - $62

Cab. I

Champagne II $75

Cab. II

Groups of 10 or more receive discounts:

Cab. I

Call 619.236.5403 to reserve today!

lawn

Cab. I

$20

Champagne I $79

Pre-Ordered Meal Pick-Up

Receive $3 off Cabaret I & II and Grandstand seating with ID.

Bay Side

SAN DIEGO SYMP HONY

Get Involved!

Call 619.615.3908 to discuss the benefits of becoming a VIP.

Students, Seniors and Active Military:

VIP Area

Fireworks presented after every subscription concert.

Venue Sponsor

ALL SINGLE TICKET FULL PRICES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE UP UNTIL SHOWTIME WITHOUT ANY GIVEN NOTICE. All artists, programs, dates and times subject to change. All sales final, no refunds.

Fireworks Sponsor

Embarcadero Marina Park South (206 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA 92101)

Directions: are available at www.sandiegosymphony.com.

Arriving on Site: Gates open, food and beverage service begins and pre-concert

entertainment starts at 6pm.

Parking: a. Adjacent parking is available at the Preferred Lot just east of the concert site, and can be purchased in

advance and may be available day-of for $20. b. Parking is also available at the Hilton parking structure at Park Blvd and Harbor Drive. Free shuttles will bring you directly to the concert site. Please note that on Padre game nights, parking availability may be limited. c. Depending on activities at the Convention Center, there may be parking available in the parking garage beneath the Convention Center. d. Very limited disabled parking is available at Marina Park South starting at 5pm on concert days. Nearby additional disabled parking (with golf-cart shuttle service) is available for purchase.

Ticket Office

Parking prices and details subject to change. Limited availability.

Call 619.235.0804 or order online www.sandiegosymphony.com

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Summer Pops 2013 Order Form ALL SINGLE TICKET FULL PRICES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE UP UNTIL SHOWTIME WITHOUT ANY GIVEN NOTICE.

CHOOSE FIVE CONCERTS AND SUBSCRIBE! Special concerts cannot be part of a subscription.

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Choose date & Pricing by circling Champ I Champ II Prem Cab Cab I Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Packages in Champagne sections only:

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EN VOGUE u 7/19 7/20 AMY GRANT u

7/26 7/27 NATHAN PACHECO N 7/28 BROADWAY TONIGHT u 8/2 8/3 BURT BACHARACH N

8/4 MICHAEL BOLTON u

8/9 8/10 CIRQUE MUSICA u 8/16 8/17 PIXAR IN CONCERT N 8/18 OZOMATLI N 8/22 MUSIC FROM THE ‘80s u

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Build Your Own SUBSCRIPTIONS: Circle dates and seating location of all five concerts with a purple diamond. To $395 vary seating for each concert, use online form. No free ticket exchange privileges for Build Your Own subscriptions.

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Parking

Limited availability. q Yes, I would like to purchase parking for all of the selected concerts above.

PLEASE RETURN THIS FORM WITH PAYMENT

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