SOMA Events

SOMA Schedule

Fri • 8:00 PM

Hermanos Espinoza

Sat • 7:00 PM

Thu • 8:00 PM

The Beths & Beach Bunny

Sat • 8:00 PM

Charles Wesley Godwin

Wed • 8:00 PM

Fri • 8:00 PM

Fri • 9:00 PM

Sat • 8:00 PM

Mon • 8:00 PM

Fri • 8:00 PM

Sat • 8:00 PM

Slaughter to Prevail

Tue • 8:00 PM

Tue • 8:00 PM

Cameron Whitcomb

Sat • 7:00 PM

The Living Tombstone

Thu • 8:00 PM

Fri • 8:00 PM

Sex Pistols (Steve Jones, Paul Cook & Glen Matlock)

Fri • 8:00 PM

Sun • 7:00 PM

Sat • 8:00 PM

Tue • 6:30 PM

Underoath, August Burns Red & Atreyu

Sat • 7:00 PM

Sat • 8:00 PM

Nothing But Thieves

Upcoming Events

A punk rock band performs on stage, with a lead singer in the foreground and guitarists and a drummer behind him.

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Band members in skull masks and illuminated costumes perform on stage with guitars and drums.

The Living Tombstone

A blonde woman sings into a microphone while playing a pink electric guitar on stage with colorful lights.

Woman singing and playing a guitar on a dimly lit stage with red spotlights.

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Hermanos Espinoza

Singer with arms raised, holding a microphone on a stage with a purple background and laundry hanging.

A man with tattoos on his arm, wearing overalls and a t-shirt with an owl graphic, sings into a microphone while playing an acoustic guitar.

Cameron Whitcomb

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SOMA Seating Information

SOMA General Admission Seating Map

General Admission Seating Chart at SOMA. The chart shows the main floor/stage with seating options surrounding it, which are color coded

SOMA Seating Charts

SOMA has a total capacity of 2,298. However, this figure can vary for events with unique venue configurations.

SOMA San Diego has various seating sections grouped by areas, catering to different viewing preferences and budgets. Here’s a breakdown of the main section groupings:

Main Stage Area

Main Floor: Closest to the action, typically around the stage for concerts. These are premium spots offering the best view and direct interaction with the performance.

Side Stage Areas

These areas flank the main stage, offering good sightlines and proximity to the action.
Sections 101-105 wrap around the stage, providing good views.

VIP Seating

Backstage Lounge: Located behind the stage, offering premium amenities like access to exclusive lounges, food, and beverage service.

Balcony (Upper Level)

Sections 201-210: Higher up from the floor but still providing great views for concerts.
Corner and End Sections: Slightly more budget-friendly options, offering a farther view but still clear.

Private Booths

Booths 1-10: Private booths with exclusive amenities, located around the venue. These are ideal for groups wanting a more exclusive experience.

General Admission (Standing Area)

This area is typically for those who want to experience the concert and have the freedom to move around. It offers a clear view of the venue and is a budget-friendly option.

SOMA San Diego offers a range of seating experiences to fit different preferences, whether it's luxury, proximity, or value for money.

SOMA Events

Tickets to SOMA events are available now at Event Tickets Center! Oftentimes, SOMA shows are difficult to come by. But, Event Tickets Center has a variety of tickets available for the next several events at the venue. Prices start at $70, but can range all the way up to $1758. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see a SOMA event, we have conveniently laid out some of the most important information about the venue. Check out insider information about parking, concessions, seating, rideshare, public transportation, bag policy, amenities, and more! Find the event you want to attend in the event list above, so you can purchase your tickets to go see your next SOMA event live!

SOMA Concert Tickets

Witness your favorite artists perform at SOMA. This venue has hosted truly iconic concerts, creating long-lasting memories for music lovers in San Diego. Fans and those seeking to discover new music can visit SOMA to find almost any kind of concert, as this venue holds everything from intimate acoustic sets to energetic performances. There’s something for everyone!

SOMA Schedule

SOMA is the hub for several events. The venue serves as the stage for concert events, in addition to hosting other functions.

SOMA Experience

Getting to a Show at SOMA

SOMA is located at 3350 Sports Arena Blvd, San Diego, California, 92110. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.

SOMA Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At SOMA, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at 3350 Sports Arena Blvd. Using rideshare to attend an event is a great option because it eliminates the stress of finding parking, which can often be scarce and expensive. Additionally, ridesharing promotes safety by providing reliable transportation if you plan on consuming alcohol during your visit.

Closest Bus Stop to SOMA

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at Sports Arena Bl & 3250. This bus station is located 0.2 mi from the venue.

Arrival Times for SOMA?

Arrival times may vary depending on the event, but we recommend arriving at the venue about an hour before the scheduled start time. This gives you some breathing room in case of traffic congestion, parking difficulties, visits to the merchandise store, or if you want to grab some food and drinks before the event starts.

Visit SOMA

When you come to an event at SOMA, please make sure to bring your ticket and a valid ID, especially if you want to purchase alcohol. We recommend bringing a credit or debit card and also a little cash. Because this is an indoor venue, weather is often not a factor. However, as it is climate-controlled, it might be worth bringing a light jacket just in case it gets a little chilly inside.

Want to ensure a smooth entry to SOMA? We've got you covered! From security to accessibility, we've compiled all the info you need for a hassle-free arrival.

SOMA Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

Here are some friendly reminders about what's not allowed inside the venue:

Weapons of any kind (including pepper spray, stun guns, etc.)
Illegal substances
Aerosol cans
Glass containers
Noisemakers (whistles, air horns, etc.)
Moshing and crowd-surfing

Large bags and purses (see our website for size restrictions)
Coolers and ice chests
Outside food and beverages
Skateboards, rollerblades, bikes, etc.
Umbrellas (available for purchase on-site)
Professional photography equipment (tripods, monopods, etc.)
Unapproved promotional materials

Animals/Pets: Service animals are always welcome.
Recording Devices: Audio/video recording equipment is generally not allowed.
Security: The venue reserves the right to restrict any unsafe or disruptive item.

SOMA Concessions

Plenty of concessions are available at SOMA. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer, hard seltzer, liquor, mixed drinks and wine.

SOMA Accepted Payment Methods

SOMA primarily operates on a cashless basis. This implies that while some vendors may still accept cash, most onsite purchases are done with digital wallets or debit and credit cards. Although SOMA accepts most credit cards (such as Visa and Mastercard), it is prudent to carry a small amount of cash for tipping and for the few vendors that might accept it inside and outside the venue.

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Fri • 7:00 PM

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Fri • 8:00 PM

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Sat • 8:00 PM

Slaughter to Prevail

Sat • 7:30 PM

San Diego Civic Theatre

Tue • 6:00 PM

Cradle of Filth

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Mon • 4:30 PM

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Sat • 7:30 PM

San Diego Civic Theatre

Sat • 2:00 PM

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Sun • 2:00 PM

Dear Evan Hansen

Joseph Clayes III Stage at Cygnet Theatre

Sat • 2:00 PM

Dear Evan Hansen

Joseph Clayes III Stage at Cygnet Theatre

Sun • 2:00 PM

Dear Evan Hansen

Joseph Clayes III Stage at Cygnet Theatre