Rafael Payare conducts in the new Jacobs Music Center. Image from San Diego Symphony video After four years of waiting, the Copley Symphony Hall has been remade to enhance the San Diego Symphony sound ...

Saturday’s inaugural concert at the Jacobs Music Center downtown had plenty of star power. Actor BD Wong hosted. Cellist Alisa Weilerstein played Tchaikovsky, pianist Inon Barnatan performed ...

A vision of the renovated Jacobs Music Center, set to open in the fall of 2024. Photo credit: Screen shot, San Diego Symphony via YouTube The San Diego Symphony will host a full day of musical ...

Buried within a soulless 1980s office-and-hotel complex in downtown San Diego lies the indefatigable spirit of an old-time Hollywood star. After a multimillion-dollar renovation, the faded interiors ...

There are many reasons for the current rage in renovating concert halls. It is usually cheaper than building something new. The science, as well as the art, of acoustics has advanced. Renovation can ...

After decades of limping along with concert venues based on old movie theaters and whatever the Civic Theatre is based on, San Diego now has a world-class classical music hall. For the past three ...