Live music is formally again for the summer season bringing a style of normalcy again to a group eagerly awaiting some change.
“It’s great to get out and do something for a change,” stated Barbara Morten, San Diego resident.
Thousands of music lovers have been thrilled to line up and get in to see Ziggy Marley.
“This is exciting, really exciting,” stated Morten. “We are here early so that’s how excited we are.”
This weekend marks the primary time for the reason that pandemic began that the park hosts a dwell music occasion this dimension.
“[I’m] super excited, super pumped to get to see Ziggy perform bob tonight,” stated Jeff Quiseng, San Diego resident. “It’s the first show in a long time and I think everyone is just itching to get out.”
Concert employees estimate about 7,000 folks attended final evening’s live performance with the Beach Boys and one other 7,000 have been again for Ziggy Marley’s.
“The shows are both sold out and people are just excited to get back to live music,” stated Jaclyn Lasch, vice chairman of particular occasions at Petco Park.
Also benefiting from the return of live shows are native eating places close to the park.
“It was pretty busy out here,” stated Tessa Pinto, a supervisor at Lolita’s Mexican Food.
After a tough pandemic year, the restaurant is glad to see the crowds coming again.