San Diego
California
Mainly Mozart
About Us:
A cultural icon celebrated for its imaginative and thoughtfully curated programming, artistic excellence, and distinguished history of acclaimed performances, San Diego’s Mainly Mozart Festival is one of North America’s top music destinations.
Mainly Mozart’s mission is to enrich the lives of today’s and tomorrow’s passionate music lovers by connecting them to the genius and innovation of Mozart and the Masters, to world-class musicians and music-making, and to each other.
We produce the largest Summer music festival in the region – The May/June San Diego Mainly Mozart Festival – and produce Spotlight Series from January through early April, and more intimate concerts year-round for members Club Amadeus, our aficionado group made up of some of San Diego’s most committed and passionate music lovers.
Mainly Mozart’s venues are eclectic – from the brilliantly restored historic Balboa Theatre in downtown San Diego to the acoustically superb Auditorium at The Scripps Research Institute (formerly The Neurosciences Institute) – from the striking St. Elizabeth Seton Church in Carlsbad to Tijuana’s contemporary El Cubo – Centro Cultural Tijuana to the exquisite Timken Museum in Balboa Park to the elegance and intimacy of The Crosby Estates in Rancho Santa Fe – we produce the greatest music in the world throughout the delightfully diverse regions of San Diego county.
Recent News
Mainly Mozart Genius Week 2023
California Festival | A Week Celebrating Genius in the Spirit of Mozart Works by the masters, world-premieres of new works (in collaboration with the California Festival), exclusive parties and the San Diego Genius Award Dinner, recognizing Dr.…
Read More »Mainly Mozart News - June 14, 2023
The All-Star Orchestra Festival Kicks Off Tomorrow! "Could be considered the greatest orchestra currently performing anywhere in the world" - San Diego Reader Experience the largest gathering of concertmasters in North America in style. Enjoy the…
Read More »Mainly Mozart All-Star Orchestra 35th Anniversary Festival
Full Roster Reveal Coming Soon Learn More or Keep Scrolling to View Full Programming DEL MAR WEEK OPENING NIGHT Del Mar Surf Cup Sports Park Thursday, June 15 @ 7:30pm Gossec - Symphonie à 17 Parties Mozart - Bassoon…
Read More »Mainly Mozart News - Only a Few More Hours For Early Bird Pricing
Early Bird Pricing Ends AT MIDNIGHT Learn More or Keep Scrolling to View Full Programming DEL MAR WEEK OPENING NIGHT Del Mar Surf Cup Sports Park Thursday, June 15 @ 7:30pm Gossec - Symphonie à 17 Parties Mozart - Bassoon Concerto…
Read More »Mainly Mozart Announces Less Than 1 Week Left of Early Bird Pricing June All-Star Orchestra Festival
Take Advantage of Early Bird Pricing Through April 13! Celebrating 35 Years of Music-Making in San Diego Experience the largest gathering of Concertmasters and Principal Players in North America. The Mainly Mozart All-Star Orchestra Festival…
Read More »Mainly Mozart : Single Tickets Now On Sale June All-Star Orchestra Festival
Two Huge Weeks with America’s Top Orchestral Musicians Celebrating 35 Years of Music-Making in San Diego TAKE ADVANTAGE OF EARLY BIRD PRICING THROUGH APRIL 13 Experience the largest gathering of Concertmasters and Principal Players…
Read More »Mainly Mozart - Announcing: All-Star Orchestra Festival Subscriptions Now Available
Two Huge Weeks with America’s Top Orchestral Musicians Celebrating 35 Years of Music-Making in San Diego TAKE ADVANTAGE OF EARLY BIRD PRICING THROUGH APRIL 13 Experience the largest gathering of Concertmasters and Principal Players in…
Read More »Mainly Mozart Donors Introducing Exciting New Benefits
Support 35 Years of Serving San Diego It's never been a better time to give. Mainly Mozart donors support world-class music-making, thoughtfully curated programming, exceptional programs for youth, and the shared of experience of live music. And…
Read More »Mainly Mozart - What. A. Festival! We Couldn't Have Done It Without You
It was such an honor to perform for the nearly 10,000 music lovers in attendance from around the globe, across 5 incredible, sold-out concerts. Every performance and Youth Orchestra program we provide is made possible by the generosity of donors…
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