The Grand - Ritz Theater

06/12/2026

July 10! Get tickets! 🎟️ https://www.thegrandescondido.org/tickets

06/03/2026

🎸 ROCK YOUR JULY 4TH! 🎆

Hey everyone! Looking for the ULTIMATE way to celebrate Independence Day?

Anthem Radio Rock Tribute Night is coming to The Grand | Ritz Theater in Escondido on July 4th!

We’re bringing ALL the classic rock anthems—Journey, Queen, Def Leppard & Bon Jovi. It’s going to be an epic sing-along night!

🎆 PLUS: Rooftop fireworks viewing after the show! (Separate ticket available)

📍 The Grand | Ritz Theater, Escondido 📅 July 3 & 4, 2026 🎟️ Concert + Rooftop Viewing: https://thegrandescondido.org/tickets

Rock concert + fireworks = the perfect July 4th! Who’s in? 🤘

05/20/2026

TONIGHT!

Kick up your boots and join us for Line Dancing Under the Stars at The Grand Escondido! Whether you're brand new to line dancing or a seasoned pro, this lively evening in Escondido, CA offers something for everyone.

Enjoy two beginner-friendly lessons taught by talented instructors Bryan Cleary and Marina Chow, followed by open dancing where you can practice your moves and enjoy the music under the night sky.

📅 Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday: May 6, May 20, June 3, June 17, and continuing throughout the season

⏰ 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
🌮 Taco Stand and Bar Open at 7PM
💃 1st Lesson: 7:15 PM
🤠 2nd Lesson: 8:00 PM
🎶 Open Dancing: Until 10:00 PM

🎟 Just $10

Hosted in partnership with MCBC Dance, this outdoor event invites you to dance, connect, and create memories in a fun, welcoming atmosphere. Perfect for date night, girls night out, or meeting new friends in the Escondido community. All skill levels welcome!

Grab your friends, dust off your cowboy boots, and experience the best country dancing and nightlife Escondido has to offer. See you on the dance floor!

05/20/2026

🎭 HOW TO PERFORM AT THE GRAND 🎭

We get this question a lot: "How do I book a show at The Grand?"

Here's the deal: We DON'T book acts or curate performances. We don't go seeking out specific genres, bands, or shows—it's simply whoever comes to us! Instead, WE RENT OUR BEAUTIFUL VENUE SPACES to YOU!

✨ Want to put on a show? Rent our theater.
✨ Planning a special event? We've got the space.
✨ Need a stunning venue? We're here for you.

YOU bring the vision. WE provide the stage.

Ready to make it happen? Visit our website to submit a rental inquiry and let's bring your event to life! ⭐

🔗 thegrandescondido.org/rental

05/09/2026

🎸 VENTURA HIGHWAY – A TRIBUTE TO AMERICA
Presented by Chin Chin Entertainment

📅 Friday, September 18
🚪 Lobby Doors Open: 6:30 PM
🎟️ Theater Doors Open: 7:00 PM
🕢 Show Starts: 7:30 PM

🎟️ TICKET OPTIONS
Table for Two – $100 ($50 each)
Premium Grand Orchestra (Rows A–C) – $54.95
Grand Orchestra (Rows D–L) – $49.95
Orchestra (Rows M–T) – $44.95
Rear Orchestra (Rows U–V) – $39.95

🌟 EVENT DETAILS
🎶 Celebrate the one-year anniversary return of Ventura Highway, Southern California’s premier tribute to America, live at the Grand Ritz Theater in Escondido!

✨ After a standout performance last year, this all-star lineup returns bigger and better, bringing the iconic California sound to life with timeless hits like:
🎵 A Horse With No Name
🎵 Sister Golden Hair
🎵 Ventura Highway
🎵 Lonely People
…and more beloved classics.

🎸 Featuring award-winning guitarist Jeff Ellis alongside an exceptional group of seasoned musicians, this show captures the smooth vocals, rich harmonies, and signature sound that defined a generation.

⚠️ LIMITED SEATING AVAILABLE – RESERVE YOUR SPOTS EARLY!

✨ Relive the music, the memories, and the magic of one of the most beloved bands of all time in this special anniversary performance.

🎶 Classic hits • Timeless harmonies • California sound

🌅 DON’T MISS THIS UNFORGETTABLE NIGHT OF MUSIC!

05/08/2026

🎸 Cruisin', Groovin', and Movin' 🎶

Take a musical journey through three unforgettable decades! The North County Medley Makers invite you to experience the greatest hits of the '50s, '60s, and '70s in this special one-time-only performance.

From rock 'n' roll classics to groovy disco beats, relive the magic of the music that defined a generation! ✨

Event Details:
📅 Sunday, May 31st
🕒 3:00 PM
📍 Grand Ritz Theater
🎟️ Tickets: $25

Get Tickets: TheGrandEscondido.org/Tickets

Don't miss your chance—one performance only!