R.E.S.P.E.C.T is an electrifying tribute celebrating the music of the legendary Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin. This concert experience takes audiences on a journey of love, tragedy, courage, and triumph. Starring a live band and supreme vocalists, come experience a night of music by one of the greatest artists of all time. 
  
The concert features all your favorite hits in one evening, including "Natural Woman,” “Think,” “I Knew You Were Waiting for Me,” “Chain of Fools,” “Respect,” and many more. You’ll be out of your seat and dancing in the aisles as you lose yourself in the music that inspired a generation. 
   
R.E.S.P.E.C.T. is proudly presented by San Diego Theatres at Balboa Theatre on Saturday, February 22, 2025. Tickets are available via San Diego Theatres and Ticketmaster. 

Jahari Stampley is a rising star in all capital letters. Become immersed in the cool, head-bopping rhythms of this young pianist who has already won some of today’s most prestigious awards. Jahari began playing piano at the age of 14 and quickly swept through the music world winning many competitions, performing solo concerts internationally, and touring with renowned artists such as Stanley Clarke, Derrick Hodge, and Keyon Harrold, among many others. Winner of the 2023 Herbie Hancock Institute International competition and awarded the 2023 Luminarts Fellowship, a 2023 Chicago Symphony Orchestra Honoree, and the 2023 Chicagoan of the Year in Jazz by the Chicago Tribune, Jahari Stampley is emerging as a modern innovator in the jazz piano world.

Ticket Price: $22 advanced / $25 day of show / $38 reserved loft seating (available over the phone or in person at out box office)

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Join us at "San Diego's #1 Margi Gras & Fat Tuesday Celebration" Gaslamp Margi Gras 2025

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Your ticket includes: • An exclusive Opening Party at American Junkie • Free entry to 25+ venues • Hosted Welcome Shots • Extended Happy Hour on food & drinks • Live entertainment, live music, DJ, dancing, face painting • Parking + Hotel Deals valued at over $400!

Presented by the organizers of the sold out San Diego Zombie Crawl and the top 20 nightclubs and bars along the famous 5th Avenue, MARDI GRAS is truly a one-of-a-kind celebration and a special way to celebrate Fat Tuesday! So pucker your lips, pack your beads, fan your cape and round up your KREWE!