The Day The Music Didn't Die Returns

The Day The Music Didn't Die – Back by Popular Demand!

The Day The Music Didn’t Die returns to The Bornemann for another unforgettable night of Rock ’n’ Roll magic! Step back in time and relive the legendary sounds of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, The Big Bopper, and Dion & The Belmonts in a high-energy tribute that captures the heart and soul of the golden era.

🎸 Meet the Stars

• Johnny Summers as Buddy Holly – Southern California favorite with dynamic vocals and guitar chops that bring Buddy’s spirit to life.

• Lou Lollio as Ritchie Valens – Award-winning performer channeling Ritchie’s vibrant energy on stage.

• John Agostini as The Big Bopper – Soulful and larger-than-life, just like the original.

• RT Moondog, Lou Lollio, & Randy Clingan as Dion & The Belmonts – A doo-wop trio delivering timeless sound with passion.

• RT Moondog & Rachel Fyffe as Rachel & Roy– the dynamic duo bringing classics like Love is Strange and Mockingbird to life with style and soul.

🎶 Backed by The Moondog Miller Band and joined by special guest Dr. Ira Raibon on tenor saxophone, this powerhouse group delivers a setlist packed with electrifying hits.

🌟 Special Guests – The Sandellas - Singing All of Your "Girl Group" Favorites
Sue Robinson, Rachel Fyffe, and Mandy Mae Armstrong bring their smooth harmonies to classics by The Supremes, The Crystals, Darlene Love, and more!

✨ Why You’ll Love It
This show is more than a tribute—it’s a celebration of the music that shaped generations. Dance, sing, and remember why Rock ’n’ Roll never dies.

Doors open at 6:00 pm.

𝗔𝗗𝗔-𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴:
Please email Luke at lukeh@campusoflife.org to request ADA seating.
𝗔𝗱𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼:
All ages are welcome. Please note that children who do not sit on a lap will require their own ticket.

Enjoy pre-show dining at TERI Common Grounds Café from 4pm - 8pm. View menu here. Concessions are also available at the theatre before and during the show.

Learn why your ticket purchase matters!
The Bornemann Theatre & TERI Campus of Life - Supporting the Special Needs Community and Greater San Diego

Join us at the TERI Campus of Life. Nestled between the rolling hills of San Marcos and situated on 20 acres of ancient oaks and pristine farmland lies our unique location. Open to the public and serving greater San Diego, the TERI Campus of Life is dedicated to transforming lives through the performing arts, fine arts, health and wellness, organic agriculture, social gatherings, and much more.

Brought to you by our sponsors Lloyd Pest Control and State Farm Sund Insurance & Financial Services Inc.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding your ticket purchase, please email terilive@campusoflife.org