The San Diego Ballet's production of "Giselle" takes place May 21-22, 2022 — close to two years after its intended performance. It's a role dancer Stephanie Maiorano has waited her entire career to dance.
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A new documentary explores the healing, transformative power of music.
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San Diego weekend arts events: A big weekend at Bread and Salt, Charlene Mosley, free opera and moreThis weekend in the arts: Bread and Salt pulls out all the stops; Charlene Mosley's "Pollinators" opens at Sparks Gallery; Melinda Lopez's "Mala" takes the stage at The Old Globe; the Joffrey Ballet comes to town and a free, kid-friendly opera in Balboa Park.
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Was the Coronado Bridge built to disrupt Sherman Heights? Muralist Victor Ochoa gives us some insights and block celebrity Lexi Valentino schools me on the secret role freeways play in race. Music: Sure Fire Soul Ensemble - Step Down https://www.sfsemusic.com/Guests: • Lexi Valentino https://www.instagram.com/ValentinoBoas/ • Victor Ochoa Sr. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Ochoa • J. Smith https://www.linkedin.com/in/jsmith1019 • Tim Felton https://www.sfsemusic.com/ Credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Gene Flo (Score Producer)
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A new documentary showcases a struggle for environmental justice in Barrio Logan, and nonvoters in the 80th Assembly District explain why they chose not to participate in the recent special election.
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Exhibit shows the diversity of his work.
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Latest Marvel entry disappoints even with Sam Raimi at the helm.
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On our must-see list this month: visual art by Andrea Chung at MCASD La Jolla, Shinpei Takeda at Oceanside Museum of Art, Fernando Casasempere at San Diego Museum of Art, Cheryl Sorg at Mesa College Art Gallery and Mark di Suvero at Tasende Gallery.
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This weekend in the arts: "San Diego Views" at Joseph Bellows Gallery; "Music at the Museum" plus Shinpei Takeda at Oceanside Museum of Art; Chris Warren's sound immersion at Art Produce; City Ballet's "Don Quixote"; and Plays by Young Writers at Joan Kroc Theatre.
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"Loose Cannons" screens at MOPA as a fundraiser in honor of Victor Laruccia.
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Micro cinema finds new home in East Village at UC San Diego's Park and Market building
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"Freddie vs. the Family Curse" is San Diego author Tracy Badua's middle-grade novel debut. It follows Freddie Ruiz, his so-called curse and his quest to understand luck — and his family.
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