Elton John Concert for Cures in San Diego May 2025

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San Diegans flipped their wig in 2025 when Elton John returned to San Diego for a concert at Petco Park on Friday, May 9, 2025, to headline the 2025 Concert for Cures, a benefit event organized by Curebound to support cancer research.g to San Diego for a concert at Petco Park this May, on Friday, May 9, 2025, headlining the 2025 Concert for Cures, a benefit event organized by Curebound to support cancer research.

Curebound Concert for Cures

Since its inception in 2022, Concert for Cures has raised over $8.5 million, contributing to Curebound’s $43 million investment in early-phase cancer research across Southern California’s leading institutions. Previous headliners include Alicia Keys with the San Diego Symphony Orchestra in November 2022 and Ed Sheeran in October 2023, both at The Rady Shell.

About Elton John

Elton John, a six-time Grammy winner and two-time Oscar recipient, was recently inducted into the exclusive EGOT club after winning an Emmy for his live concert special “Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium.

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  • Entrance Gates & Opening Times – The schedule concert start time is 8:15pm. All gates at Petco Park will open at 6:30 p.m.

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