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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 03/07/2026 01:32:00

James Brown played the first concert in 1967, and more than 1,200 have followed - more than any other large venue in San Diego history. Pechanga Arena, at 3500 Sports Arena Boulevard in the Midway District, opened on 17 November 1966 as the San Diego International Sports Arena and remains the city's concert workhorse six decades on. The origin was private ambition: Bob Breitbard, a local football hero turned entrepreneur, leased 80 acres from the city and privately financed the 6.4-million-doll...