Spring is here, and the San Diego Children’s Choir is taking to the stage across the region with a season full of unforgettable performances.
From performing with Bach Collegium in Bach’s Mass in B Minor to appearing on stage with San Diego Opera in Carmen, and even singing the National Anthem at Petco Park, our choristers are sharing their voices with the community in powerful and inspiring ways.
With 300+ young voices and performances across San Diego County, there’s something for everyone this season.
Explore the full spring lineup below and plan your concert experiences.
FEATURED PERFORMANCES
J.S. BACH: MASS IN B MINOR BWV 232 WITH BACH COLLEGIUM
Chamber Choir with Bach Collegium
Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church // Saturday, March 21, 7:00 PM
All Souls’ Episcopal Church // Sunday, March 22, 2026, 4:00 PM
A rare opportunity to experience one of the greatest choral works ever written.
Tickets available through Bach Collegium
CARMEN AT SAN DIEGO OPERA
Select Choristers
San Diego Civic Theatre
Friday, March 27 at 7:30PM
Saturday, March 28 at 7:30PM
Sunday, March 29 at 2:00 PM
Select choristers from the San Diego Children’s Choir will perform onstage in the San Diego Opera’s production of Bizet’s beloved opera Carmen. Featuring iconic music including the “Habanera,” the “Toreador Song,” and one of opera’s most thrilling overtures. Tickets available through San Diego Opera
SAN DIEGO SINGS!
Premier Choir
The Conrad
Saturday, March 28 at 11:00 AM
A vibrant celebration of choral music across San Diego, with Premier Choir joining fourteen other San Diego choirs for a day-long celebration of choral music in one of three concerts during the San Diego Sings! festival. SDCC choristers will perform at the first concert (11:00 AM). Tickets available through La Jolla Music Society
FREE COMMUNITY CONCERTS
COLLABORATIVE CONCERT WITH PIEDMONT EAST BAY CHILDREN’S CHOIR & NORTH COAST SINGERS
Apprentice Choir
San Dieguito United Methodist Church, Encinitas
Sunday, March 29 at 2:00 PM
This concert brings together three youth ensembles in an afternoon of shared music and collaboration. Free to the public.
COLLABORATIVE CONCERT WITH LOS ANGELES CHILDREN’S CHORUS
Intermediate Choir
Village Church, Rancho Santa Fe
Sunday, April 12 at 4:00 PM
Intermediate Choir joins the Los Angeles Children’s Chorus for a special collaborative performance celebrating youth choral artistry. Free to the public.
ST MARK'S CONCERT SERIES
Preparatory Choir, Youth Chorale & Chamber Choir
St. Mark’s United Methodist Church
Sunday, April 26 at 4:00 PM
Three choir levels of the San Diego Children’s Choir perform as part of St. Mark’s 2025-26 concert series. This community concert will take place in the St. Mark’s sanctuary and will also be streamed YouTube. Learn more. Free to the public.
SAN DIEGO YOUTH CHORAL FESTIVAL ORGAN PAVILION CONCERT
Festival Choirs
Spreckels Organ Pavilion, Balboa Park
Sunday, June 28 at 2:00 PM
Experience the Spreckels Organ Pavilion’s Sunday Organ Concert, featuring the largest outdoor organ in the world. The Festival Choirs perform as part of the festival’s culminating concert series, in a program partially supported by the City of San Diego. Free to the public.
SPECIAL EVENTS YOU WON’T WANT TO MISS
MINI-TOUR PERFORMANCE AT DISNEY CALIFORNIA ADVENTURE PARK
Intermediate Choir & Youth Chorale
Disney California Adventure, Hollywood Backlot Stage
Saturday, May 16
Performance Time TBD
Guests visiting Disney California Adventure Park can catch SDCC’s Intermediate Choir and Youth Chorale live at the Hollywood Backlot Stage as a part of their day-long mini-tour. Performance is free with park admission.
36TH ANNUAL SPRING CONCERT: SONGS OF HOPE & PEACE
All Choirs
Jacobs Music Center
Sunday, June 1 at 4:00 PM
More than 300 young voices unite in a powerful performance spanning languages and musical styles, from reflective works to joyful, high-energy selections. Highlights include two settings of Dona Nobis Pacem (“Grant Us Peace”), offering a moving reflection on hope and harmony. Tickets go on sale in April.
NATIONAL ANTHEM AT PETCO PARK
All Choirs
Petco Park
Saturday, June 6 at 7:10 PM
Be part of the excitement as SDCC choristers perform the National Anthem at Petco Park before the Padres face the Mets. Gather with fellow families and supporters in reserved Right Field Lower and Upper Level seating for this special community fundraiser. Tickets go on sale in April.
SAN DIEGO YOUTH CHORAL FESTIVAL FINAL PERFORMANCE
Festival Choirs
California Center for the Arts, Escondido
Monday, June 29 at 6:30 PM
Celebrate the culmination of the festival as more than 100 young singers from across the country unite for a vibrant final performance. The program highlights music from Mexico and Central America and features the world premiere of a new work by acclaimed Mexican composer María Granillo. Tickets go on sale in April.
Performing Choirs:
Barrington Children’s Choir (IL)
Cantabella Children’s Chorus (CA)
Pennsylvania Youth Chorale (PA)
Phoenix Boys Choir (AZ)
Rise Up Children's Choir (UT)
San Diego Children’s Choir
This season is a celebration of artistry, community, and the incredible potential of young voices. We hope you will join us. View all events and reserve your seats.