If you love live music, there's no time like the present when it comes to getting out and about in San Diego. From an R&B block party to a blues guitarist competition, here are the local shows worth checking out this weekend.
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R&B Block Party: Summer Series Jump Off
From the event description:
R&B block party with a touch of turn-up with sounds by DJ Alonzo, Tha Mayor and DJ Mr. Bogart, and special guest performance by Nikky T.
When: Saturday, June 15, 5-10 p.m.
Where: Quartyard, 1301 Market St.
Admission: $5
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Machine Girl, Deli Girl and Solve
From the event description:
Machine Girl and guests — early show.
When: Saturday, June 15, 5-8 p.m.
Where: SPACE, 3519 El Cajon Blvd.
Admission: $10
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Taki Sundays
From the event description:
Latin Day Party for San Diego in University Heights. Highlights include Latin party music, Latin drinks, a taco stand, pop-up vendors and more.
When: Sunday, June 16, 1-8 p.m.
Where: Park & Rec, 4612 Park Blvd.
Admission: Free
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Percomaniacs Takeover with RYBO and Lubelski
From the event description:
RYBO and Lubelski have come through for a six-hour, open-to-close set. Owners of Percomaniacs and members of the Desert Hearts squad, these guys are putting out some of the most forward-thinking, groovy house music we've heard.
When: Sunday, June 16, 3-9 p.m.
Where: Spin Nightclub, 2028 Hancock St.
Admission: $20
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6 String Showdown
From the event description:
The New Blues Festival kicks off 6 String Showdown Season 2, a reprise of last summer’s series of regional head-to-head competitions to crown Southern California’s best blues guitar player. The Tin Roof will be your host for the night's San Diego County regionals, as we cut from 16 guitar players until there's only one left standing. That winner will move on to represent the county on the Golden Groove stage in the semi-final round.
When: Sunday, June 16, 3-9 p.m.
Where: Tin Roof, 401 G St.
Admission: $15
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Parking in San Diego can be tough, especially during popular events. To find free or cheap parking and to book parking in advance, see this map of San Diego parking from SpotAngels. And to get there by public transportation, check the MTS website for nearby stations and schedules.
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