Jazz
Thursday and Fridays: Antonio Fe at the Cosmo in The Cosmopolitan Restaurant and Hotel. Free. 6 p.m. 2660 Calhoun St., Old Town. OldTownCosmopolitan.com.
Fridays: Jazz Happy Hour at the Handlery Hotel’s 950 Lounge. Free. 5 p.m. 950 Hotel Circle North, Mission Valley. SD.Handlery.com.
Saturdays: Douglas Kvandal with the LiveJazz! Quartet at the Amigo Spot at Kings Inn. Free. 7 p.m. 1333 Hotel Circle South, Mission Valley. KingsInnSanDiego.com.
Classical
Sept. 16: Cellist Alex Greenbaum at SDSU’s Smith Recital Hall. Free. Noon to 1 p.m. 5500 Campanile Drive, College Area. Music.SDSU.edu.
Oct 9 & 11: The Symphony’s opening weekend with Jahja Ling (conductor) and Yuja Wang (piano) at Copley Symphony Hall. $20+. Friday at 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m. 750 B St., Downtown. SanDiegoSymphony.org.
Oct 10: ‘Opus Gala 2015:P Yuja Wang plays Tchaikovsky” with Jahja Ling (conductor) at Copley Symphony Hall. $30+. 8 p.m. 750 B St., Downtown. SanDiegoSymphony.org.
Alternative/Rock
Sept. 19: Clapton Hook at Tio Leo’s Lounge. Price TBD. 9 p.m. 5302 Napa St., Linda Vista. TioLeos.com.
Sept. 25: Pandora at Pal Joey’s. Free. 9 p.m. 5147 Waring Road, Allied Gardens. PalJoeysOnline.com.
Oct. 2: Barbwire at Navajo Live Bar. Free. 9 p.m. 8515 Navajo Road, San Carlos. NavajoLive.com.
Pop
Tuesdays: Suzanne Shea and Bob Wade at Bistro Sixty. Free. 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. 5987 El Cajon Blvd., College Area. BistroSixtySD.com.
Fridays: Nathan Welden at Bistro Sixty. Free. 6:30 p.m. 5987 El Cajon Blvd., College Area. BistroSixtySD.com.
Other
Wednesdays: Blues Jam at Proud Mary’s Southern Bar and Grill in the Ramada Conference Center. Free. 6:30 p.m. 5550 Kearny Mesa Road, Kearny Mesa.ProudMarysSD.com.
Sundays: Jazz 88.3 Blues Brunch at Proud Mary’s Southern Bar and Grill in the Ramada Conference Center. Free. 11:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. 5550 Kearny Mesa Road, Kearny Mesa. ProudMarysSD.com.
Sept. 20: Carol Pelkner and Jim George (marimba, vibes, clarinet and flute) at Mission Trails Regional Park Visitor Center Auditorium. Free. 3 – 4 p.m. 1 Father Junipero Serra Trail, San Carlos. MTRP.org.
Sept. 17: “World Peace Through Music” benefit concert at Vision Center for Spiritual Living. $20 donation. 7 – 10 p.m. 6154 Mission Gorge Road, Suite 100, Grantville. VisionCSL.org.
—Compiled by Jen Van Tieghem. Bands, venues and music lovers: please send music calendar listings to jen@sdcnn.com.
