San Diego Symphony reopens Jacobs Music Center in downtown SD

After a $125 million renovation, the San Diego Symphony’s Jacobs Music Center will reopen on Sept. 28, 2024 with all kinds of new bells and whistles.

The glow-up is the 70,545-sqft downtown venue’s magnum opus, if you will — here are some highlights that patrons will find inside at 750 B St.:

• The stage has been reconfigured and a choral terrace has been added behind the orchestra.
• The acoustics have been elevated through a permanent orchestra enclosure, new risers, and a tunable acoustic canopy.
• There’s new audience seating — 862 main level seats, 894 balcony seats + 75 seats in the new choral terrace for a total of 1,831 seats.
• The building’s architectural details have been restored.
• Lighting, sound, and video equipment has all been modernized.
• Support spaces for musicians have been enhanced + expanded.

Courtesy of San Diego Symphony

Check out the venue’s 2024-2025 performance calendar; tickets are available now.