Brad Mehldau: Ride into the Sun?the music of Elliot Smith
Thursday, August 27Balboa Theatre
When
Thursday, August 27
7:00 PM
San Diego time
Where
Balboa Theatre
868 Fourth Avenue
Brad Mehldau: Ride into the Sun?the music of Elliot Smith takes the stage at Balboa Theatre in San Diego. Featuring La Jolla Music Society. Brad Mehldau Ride into the Sun? the music of Elliott Smith Featuring Chris Thile, Blake Mills, Matt Chamberlain & John Davis with University of Southern California Thornton School Chamber Virtuosi, Dan Coleman conductor Longtime friends and collaborators Brad Mehldau and Chris Thile come together for a virtuosic live performance of Mehldau's 2025 album Ride into the Sun. Called a "magnificent new record" in a four-star review by Record Collector, the acclaimed album is a songbook inspired by the late songwriter Elliott Smith. Composer and jazz pianist Mehldau, whom The New York Times named "the most influential jazz pianist of the last 20 years," and GRAMMY Award-winning and MacArthur Fellow mandolinist Chris Thile will be joined by musicians from the USC strings program in a concert that is a "deeply satisfying tribute to a great lost talent" (Mojo). When: Thursday, August 27, 7:00 pm, at Balboa Theatre (868 Fourth Avenue, San Diego).
A story performed for you, unrepeatable every night.
Doors to the hall usually close once the show begins.
Share your take and help the play fill more seats.
Tickets on Ticketmastersale on the official event page
Runtime & venue
Balboa Theatre
868 Fourth Avenue · San Diego
Sign in to comment and earn XP.
Plus · courtesy of NoTeLimites
Plan your night
Book a hotel near the venue in San Diego for the night of the event
See options →Book a restaurant near the venue before the event
See restaurants →Estimate to venue: $80-$200 MXN from downtown
Open Uber →Coming from another city? Find flights for the event date
See flights →Some links may generate commissions for NTL at no extra cost to you.
Today · 6:30 PM
San Diego Civic Theatre
Tickets on Ticketmaster
Aug 18 – Aug 23 · 6 dates
San Diego Civic Theatre
Tickets on Ticketmaster
Aug 20 – Aug 22 · 3 dates
The American Comedy Co.
Tickets on Ticketmaster
Today · 4:00 PM
Petco Park
Tickets on Ticketmaster
Today · 6:00 PM
The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park
Tickets on Ticketmaster
Today · 7:00 PM
Balboa Theatre
Tickets on Ticketmaster
Tomorrow · 6:30 PM
Petco Park
Tickets on Ticketmaster
Tomorrow · 8:00 PM
Casbah-San Diego
Tickets on Ticketmaster