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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

The legendary Sue Palmer and Her Motel Swing Orchestra make their return to Golden Island Dim Sum & Asian Cuisine to close out the 2023 year with the 136th Show of Dim Sum & Jazz!Seating Begins at 6 p.m.Music from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Call (858) 578-8800 for reservations!PersonnelSue Palmer - PianoLiz Ajuzie - Lead VocalistSteve Wilcox - GuitarPete Harrison - BassApril West - Trombone, VocalsJonny Viau - SaxophoneSharon Shufelt - Drums, VocalsAbout Sue PalmerKnown world wide as The Queen of Boogie Woogie, The Sultana of Swing, and The Lady Who Skates on the 88s, Sue Palmer has been a presence on the live music scene in San Diego and the world for over 30 years.She was inducted into the San Diego Music Hall of Fame in 2018, has had a day named after her by the city of San Diego in 2008, and has won numerous San Diego Music Awards for her bands and albums. She has recorded over 12 albums under her own name, securing an international award from The International Blues Challenge (IBC) in Memphis for Best Self Produced Album (Sophisticated Ladies).She was the beehive wearing music director and longtime pianist for blues diva Candye Kane, through the 90s, appearing on many of her albums, touring world wide (France, Germany, England, The Czech Republic, Turkey, South Africa, Australia, and more) as well as all over the US and parts of Canada. Sue has also toured Switzerland, Russia, The Netherlands, and Argentina under her own name.She had a radio show for 3 years on San Diego's local Jazz station KSDS 88.3FM, and now hosts a podcast called "The Motel Swing Happy Hour KSUE San Diego." ( suepalmer.com, Spotify, Google Play, iTunes ) According to Claudia Russell, DJ Extraordinaire on KSDS 88.3FM, "When her heavily jeweled hands hit the 88s, you're in for a ride!" WATCH OUT: YOU may become a slave to the dance floor!!Want to know more events happening Golden Island? Join our Newsletter!Like Dim Sum & Jazz? Check out the rest of the schedule here! For more information visit: bardicmanagement.com

Classical Academy High School presents “Little Shop of Horrors” (Broadway Version)Thu October 26, 2023 @7 p.m.Fri, October 27, 2023 @7 p.m.Sat, October 28, 2023 @2 p.m.Sat, October 28, 2023 @7 p.m.Reserved Seating Tickets:$18 Regular | $16 Seniors | $15 for group of 10+Rated PG-13A deviously delicious Broadway and Hollywood sci-fi smash musical, Little Shop Of Horrors has devoured the hearts of theatre goers for over 30 years.This talented cast and live orchestra performs in the style of early 1960s rock and roll, doo-wop and early Motown bringing to life a world of music, magic and monster puppetry. Come watch as the meek floral assistant Seymour Krelborn stumbles across a new breed of plant he names "Audrey II" - after his coworker crush. This foul-mouthed, R&B-singing carnivore promises unending fame and fortune to the down and out Krelborn as long as he keeps feeding it, BLOOD. Over time, though, Seymour discovers Audrey II's out of this world origins and intent towards global domination!Book & Lyrics by HOWARD ASHMAN, Music by ALAN MENKEN. Production licensed by Music Theatre International.