House of Blues Tickets

House of Blues - San Diego

What to rock out to the best jams and indie shows? Then you need to swing by the House of Blues. The House of Blues is more than just a blues joint, it offers great food and even better atmosphere.

 

The History of the House of Blues

Founded by Isaac Tigrett, and the actor Dan Aykroyd the duo opened their first House of Blues in Cambridge, Massachusetts back in 1992. Originally the House of Blues was backed by River Phoenix, Paul Shaffer, Dan Aykroyd, James Belushi, Aerosmith, and Harvard University. Although the original location closed its doors in 2003, the House of Blues has expanded to nine other states and runs 12 clubs. The House of Blues offers an eccentric experience that ranges from Burlesque, Gospel and live indie music shows.

 

What’s So Special About the House of Blues?

The House of Blues launched the International House of Blues Foundation in 1993. The foundation provides children with musical instruments and art supplies to help them find a way to express themselves through different creative mediums.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is House of Blues located?

House of Blues is situated in downtown San Diego, California.

 

What kind of events does House of Blues host?

At the House of Blues, concerts are the main event! The live music venue also has a restaurant and foundation room where other House of Blues events are held. 

 

Where can I park for free at House of Blues?

Given the venue’s downtown location there are a number of available parking lots and garages for fans attending House of Blues events. Prices vary, but as a general rule, the further away you park the cheaper it’ll be. 

 

What is the seating capacity of House of Blues?

House of Blues concerts can seat 1,500 fans.

 

Who owns House of Blues?

House of Blues was founded by Isaac Tigrett, the co-founder of Hard Rock Cafe, and Dan Aykroyd, co-star of the 1980 film The Blues Brothers.

 

How do I get to House of Blues using public transport?

Fans who wish to avoid parking in downtown San Diego can hop on the city’s light rail transportation system. There are a number of lines, such as the orange, blue, and green, which will drop you off right by the House of Blues.