For subscribers: So much music to choose from! Holiday choices abound – The San Diego Union-Tribune
Balboa Theatre: Jake Shimabukuro Christmas In Hawai’I (Nov. 30); Mariachi Sol De Mexico: A Merry-achi Christmas (Dec. 2/3); A Drag Queen Christmas (Dec. 7); Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show (Dec. 16); An Irish Christmas (Dec. 17); Sound of Christmas Singalong (Dec. 18); Mindi Abair’s “I Can’t Wait For Christmas Tour” (Dec. 20); Las Posadas, A Mexican Christmas Celebration (Dec. 2/3). sandiegotheatres.org
Belly Up Tavern: A John Waters Christmas (Dec. 4); Venice Christmas Show (Dec. 13); Squirrel Nut Zippers’ Christmas Caravan Tour (Dec. 15); “Abbey Road” Christmas show (Dec. 21). bellyup.com
California Center for the Arts, Escondido: Mannheim Steamroller Christmas (Dec. 1); Carols by Candlelight (Dec. 9 and 10); Irish Christmas in America (Dec. 19); Big Band Christmas (Dec. 22 and 23). artcenter.org
San Diego Civic Theatre: Harry Connick, Jr. A Holiday Celebration (Dec. 11). sandiegotheatres.org
Pala Casino: LeAnn Rimes – Joy: The Holiday Tour (Dec. 22). palacasino.com
Viejas Casino: Debbie Gibson’s Winterlicious. (Nov. 26). viejas.com
Wood is a freelance writer.