Balboa Theatre - San Diego

09/03/2026

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Dan & Phil: Hard Launch World Tour, originally scheduled at the Balboa Theatre for Tuesday, September 8, has been postponed. Our team is working to secure a new date and more details will be shared as soon as they are confirmed. Tickets will be honored for the rescheduled date once announced or you may request a refund at your original point of purchase.

09/01/2026

🚨 FINAL CALL! Dan and Phil's show is one week away and practically SOLD OUT!

Very few tickets remain for this explosive new stage show that's all about outrageous oversharing, unfiltered laughs, and celebrating that we made it through everything together.

This is your last chance to be part of the memories. Don't miss out - grab your ticket now before it's too late!

🎤 https://bit.ly/4iwR7Ne.

08/31/2026

🩰 On sale now! City Ballet of San Diego brings three American choreographic legends to the Balboa Theatre stage.

George Balanchine's Concerto Barocco. Peter Martins' Ash. And the San Diego premiere of Gerald Arpino's Light Rain.

This closing performance celebrates America's 250th anniversary with works that defined 20th century ballet. Join Artistic Director Steven Wistrich for a pre-performance lecture 45 minutes before the show for deeper insights into these masterworks.

Tickets available now 🎟️ https://bit.ly/4zM0oaG

08/29/2026

Season III of Silent Movie Mondays is almost here, and the Balboa can't wait to pack the house again. Seven films, live organ, and a good time. Catch a silent film almost every month through June 2027!

Don't miss it; tickets are available now 🎫 📽️ https://bit.ly/4zKFMzd

08/28/2026

🎤 Still not convinced? Watch this.

Derrick Stroup is bringing the laughs to San Diego's Balboa Theatre on December 10. If you haven't seen his work yet, now's your chance to discover why everyone's talking about him.

Summer's over, but the comedy is just heating up! 🔥

Tickets available for his performance on December 10: https://bit.ly/4waZi4Y.

08/27/2026

🎅 Looking for a holiday show the whole family will love? The Hip Hop Nutcracker is coming to San Diego!

Directed and choreographed by Tony and Olivier Award nominated Jennifer Weber, this contemporary dance spectacle re-mixes the classic tale with hip hop dance and Tchaikovsky's timeless music. Plus, MC Kurtis Blow - one of hip hop's founding fathers - opens the show!

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now - https://bit.ly/4hWkAjB

Brought to you by our partners Broadway San Diego

08/26/2026

08/22/2026

Remembering last week our amazing 40th anniversary screening of Little Shop of Horrors with the wonderful Ellen Greene and our friends at SD Carnivorous Plant Society

08/21/2026

🎃 ONE MONTH AWAY! Silent Movie Mondays returns for season three with a spooky start.

The Headless Horseman (1922), starring Will Rogers, kicks off the season with Washington Irving's legendary tale brought to life on the big screen. Watch as Ichabod Crane faces a terrifying midnight encounter that blurs the line between folklore and reality.

Live organ accompaniment by Ken Double will bring this atmospheric silent classic to life. Humor, romance, and spine-tingling suspense—all in one hauntingly fun evening at the Balboa Theatre.

This is how you start spooky season right. 🎬👻 https://bit.ly/4xba4cX

08/20/2026

🎶 A week away! Experience Brad Mehldau's stunning homage to Elliott Smith with Ride into the Sun.

The GRAMMY-nominated pianist joins forces with Chris Thile, Blake Mills, Matt Chamberlain, and John Davis, backed by the 17-piece USC Thornton Chamber Virtuosi. Expect rich arrangements, virtuosic performances, and the music of a great lost talent brought vividly to life on stage.

This is one for the music lovers.
🎹 https://bit.ly/4wykYrS.