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Note: The event is currently at capacity, though unused tickets may be released prior to the festival.From the organizers:The sixth Latinx New Play Festival will take place at La Jolla Playhouse, October 27 – 29, 2023.The Latinx New Play Festival expands the presence of Latinx stories and artists on the American stage, and spotlights the broad range of today’s Latinx experience. Four scripts have been selected to be rehearsed and developed at the Playhouse, culminating in a live public reading at the festival.The festival will be free for everyone to attend, and includes a schedule of in-person readings of new works, panel discussions and other events.Produced by Dr. Maria Patrice Amon, the Playhouse’s 2023/2024 Artist-in-Residence, in partnership with La Jolla Playhouse, the Latinx New Play Festival was originally launched in 2016 by San Diego Repertory Theatre. La Jolla Playhouse is delighted to be able to provide this vibrant, important arts event a new home in San Diego.DatesOct 27 – 29, 2023VenuePlay Development Center, La Jolla PlayhouseGoogle Map | Parking InfoAbout the plays:FRIDAY OCT 276 p.m. Artistic and Literary Panel7 p.m. Manning9 p.m. Opening ReceptionSATURDAY OCT 28Saturday Afternoon2 p.m. The Jersey Devil is a Papi Chulo4 p.m. Dramaturgy PanelDinner break, 5 p.m. – 6 p.m.We encourage Matinee attendees to stay on, and Evening attendees to arrive early. On-site food options currently include street vendor Elotes Locos.Saturday Evening6 p.m. Directors Panel7 p.m. The Invocation of SelenaSUNDAY OCT 2912 p.m. Local Project Presentation1 p.m. Scholar Panel2 p.m. Apple Bottom4 p.m. Conversation with Playwrights5 p.m. Closing ReceptionRelated links:La Jolla Playhouse website | Instagram | Facebook

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San Diego New Verbal Workshop is a community choir that performs vocal music from the mid-20th century to the present day. We welcome anyone who wants to sing, regardless of their experience level or music literacy. Our mission is to provide a music-making environment that encourages people to engage with their voices and new performance concepts, embracing a wide range of expression.During this open rehearsal, we will showcase works and exercises by Pauline Oliveros, Robert Ashley, Stuart Saunders Smith, and other composers.The audience members will have the opportunity to participate with the choir for select pieces, although participation is not mandatory to attend.Follow on Instagram

Have you ever wanted to create and tell your own story? Here is a workshop to learn how to choose, develop, craft and rehearse a story to tell in front of others.Are you interested in creating family stories, a story for your next staff meeting or telling folktales? Professional storytellers from Storytellers of San Diego will facilitate and guide you through this process, with tips, strategies and small group structure so you can practice. We'll start with some general instruction and then break into smaller groups by specific interest. Our style of storytelling is up close without notes--Moth-style.Marilyn McPhie, Patti Christensen and Mindy Donner will welcome you into the wondrous world of storytelling.*Workshop designed for ages 16 and up

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