Balboa Theatre - San Diego
Performance and event venue Theatre
Balboa Theatre is downtown's award-winning and historic home of music, comedy, dance, and more! Built in 1924, the Balboa Theatre was an elegant vaudeville and movie palace in downtown San Diego. Refurbished and reopened in 2008.
Special Coverage & Design Awards won by the Balboa Theatre Restoration. Most of these were awarded in 2008-2009:
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Sonya C. 2015-08-21
What a wonderful surprise being invited into the beautiful Balboa Theater by the CEO, Elizabeth. It was such a treat to see tonight's employee showing...
What a wonderful surprise being invited into the beautiful Balboa Theater by the CEO, Elizabeth. It was such a treat to see tonight's employee showing...
Lori Vanders W. 2015-06-26
Beautiful old vaudeville Theatre built in 1924 and for people that were much smaller, shorter and narrower! I was very uncomfortable at 5'8 and don't...
Beautiful old vaudeville Theatre built in 1924 and for people that were much smaller, shorter and narrower! I was very uncomfortable at 5'8 and don't...
Christopher L. 2015-06-14
The Balboa Theater of San Diego California was an awesome experience. I enjoyed the orchestra and the atmosphere. I look forward to my next visit....
The Balboa Theater of San Diego California was an awesome experience. I enjoyed the orchestra and the atmosphere. I look forward to my next visit....
Raymond R. 2015-11-10
Beautiful venue! I love old theatres that have been restored to their original beauty.
Beautiful venue! I love old theatres that have been restored to their original beauty.
Vince S. 2015-11-08
A great music venue ! We loved the ambience and the vibes !
A great music venue ! We loved the ambience and the vibes !
Mari C. 2015-11-08
Is really fun venue.
Is really fun venue.
Maria M C. 2015-11-07
Outstanding shows workers courteous outstanding everybody should go have a great time
Outstanding shows workers courteous outstanding everybody should go have a great time
Kat M. 2015-10-29
Great Venue. Amazing Staff. Whether you are here to see comedy, music or live theatre you will not be disappointed.
Great Venue. Amazing Staff. Whether you are here to see comedy, music or live theatre you will not be disappointed.
Sam G. 2015-10-27
Great theater. Tons of character and ambiance and one of San Diego's true gems.
Great theater. Tons of character and ambiance and one of San Diego's true gems.
Robert L. 2015-10-25
A perfect concert venue. To bad there isn't more on there calendar.
A perfect concert venue. To bad there isn't more on there calendar.
Cynthia G. 2015-10-23
The seat are too close together and they had really noisy people they had to kick out.
The seat are too close together and they had really noisy people they had to kick out.
Rita C. 2015-10-21
It was beautiful and the staff was great. My family and I enjoyed our visit very much and will be attending again.
It was beautiful and the staff was great. My family and I enjoyed our visit very much and will be attending again.
Wanda E. 2015-09-26
This theater is a true San Diego treasure! It is a part of the entire sensory experience of attending a production. It fills you with the wonder of...
This theater is a true San Diego treasure! It is a part of the entire sensory experience of attending a production. It fills you with the wonder of...
Jasonlee J. 2015-08-01
I really enjoyed the theatre...it was beautiful and friendly staff.
I really enjoyed the theatre...it was beautiful and friendly staff.
Taylor V. 2015-07-09
Empowering performance!
Empowering performance!
Chris M. 2014-12-23
Beautiful theater and the staff ain't too bad either=)
Beautiful theater and the staff ain't too bad either=)
Joe C. 2014-08-18
Grand old theater! Fantastic venue with an intimate feel.
Grand old theater! Fantastic venue with an intimate feel.
Lance H. 2014-06-30
Not a bad seat in the house... ever!
Not a bad seat in the house... ever!
Richard L. 2014-06-21
Stunning ....
Stunning ....
David T. 2014-06-14
Awesome venue for concerts!!!
Awesome venue for concerts!!!
Updates from Balboa Theatre - San Diego
Balboa Theatre - San D. 2017-12-06
JUST ANNOUNCED! John Prine in #SANDIEGO on Saturday, May 19 at 8PM! Use presale code GV2017 to access tickets before the public! Code valid Thursday, 12/7 at 10AM - 10PM. Visit bit.ly/johnprine-sd or call 619-570-1100 for tickets!
JUST ANNOUNCED! John Prine in #SANDIEGO on Saturday, May 19 at 8PM! Use presale code GV2017 to access tickets before the public! Code valid Thursday, 12/7 at 10AM - 10PM. Visit bit.ly/johnprine-sd or call 619-570-1100 for tickets!
Balboa Theatre - San D. 2017-12-04
Don't miss Dave Koz's 20th Anniversary Christmas Tour with special guests David Benoit, Rick Braun, Peter White, and introducing Selina Albright on December 14 - 8PM! Hurry, limited seats remain! Call 619-570-1100 for tickets!
Don't miss Dave Koz's 20th Anniversary Christmas Tour with special guests David Benoit, Rick Braun, Peter White, and introducing Selina Albright on December 14 - 8PM! Hurry, limited seats remain! Call 619-570-1100 for tickets!
Balboa Theatre - San D. 2017-12-03
Looking for something to do tonight? Head on down to The Historic Balboa Theatre to see Some of a Thousand Words TONIGHT! You won't want to miss this sure to be beautiful production starting at 8pm! Limited Seats remain so arrive early for best seating!
Looking for something to do tonight? Head on down to The Historic Balboa Theatre to see Some of a Thousand Words TONIGHT! You won't want to miss this sure to be beautiful production starting at 8pm! Limited Seats remain so arrive early for best seating!
Balboa Theatre - San D. 2017-11-30
On January 19th, Tommy Emmanuel will release his new duets album, Accomplice One, a testament to his musical diversity with songs that stretch from authentic country-blues to face-melting rock via tender and devastatingly pure guitar playing. Don't miss
On January 19th, Tommy Emmanuel will release his new duets album, Accomplice One, a testament to his musical diversity with songs that stretch from authentic country-blues to face-melting rock via tender and devastatingly pure guitar playing. Don't miss
Balboa Theatre - San D. 2017-11-28
It's a full house TONIGHT for Tori Amos! Who's lucky enough to have tickets for this show??
It's a full house TONIGHT for Tori Amos! Who's lucky enough to have tickets for this show??
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