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Rise Up Circle is excited to announce its first in-person community event, Rise and Evolve: A Panel Discussion, set to take place on Thursday, October 24th, from 5-8 p.m. in San Diego. Founded by Charlene Lingham, Rise Up Circle is a thriving social community committed to fostering authentic connections and collective growth among women. This inaugural event marks the beginning of our San Diego chapter, aiming to inspire, educate, and empower women through a series of thoughtfully curated gatherings. The evening will feature a dynamic panel discussion with influential women from various fields, sharing their journeys, expertise, and insights. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations and connect with a community of like-minded women who are dedicated to making a difference in San Diego and beyond. This event is designed to showcase the complexities and multifaceted nature of women, encouraging them to align with their true selves and achieve their highest potential. Join us for an evening of empowerment, connection, and growth as we kick off our San Diego chapter and continue our mission to support women on their journey of self-discovery and evolution. Engage in a panel, Q & A, and networking with small bites and drinks. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rise-and-evolve-a-panel-discussion-tickets-993689781887

Learn to Pickle this Season! September 14, from 12-2 p.m. Pickles, peaches, and peppers, oh my! Learn how to make probiotic-rich, gut healthy fermented dishes with the many fruits of summer! Join Austin Durant, founder and Chief Fermentation Officer of Fermenters Club as he takes you into the wild and wide world of fermentation. We will show you how to preserve these fruits of summer (cucumbers, peppers, and peaches) through fermentation. This workshop includes your own take-home mason jar of pickles or chutney, and kombucha tasters. In this 2-hour workshop, you’ll learn all about fermentation and have a brief discussion about the benefits of making and eating fermenting foods. We’ll show you how easy it is to start making fermented foods yourself at home! We’ll demo some simple fermented pickle recipes with cucumbers, peppers, carrots, and more which are loaded with healthy “probiotic” bacteria. We’ll have a variety of fermented foods to sample, such as chutney, hot sauce, and pickles. And, we’ll do it together, with time and space to roll up your sleeves & make your very own batch of cucumber pickles. Ages 16+ or 12+years with an adult All ingredients & materials included. Special Offer | Austin is teaching a Sourdough Bread Hands-On Workshop on Saturday, October 12, 9am – 12pm. Purchase both classes at once and save 10% using code FERMENTFALL! Learn more about that class here! • Military and sibling discounts • Scholarships available • Join our interest list Visit: Fermenting the Fruits of Summer Workshop Fermenters Club on Instagram and Facebook

Learn to wet felt a gorgeous flower! September 14, from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Join this 3-hour workshop and learn the ancient art of wet felting — the process of loose wool becoming felt. This textile art technique has been used in the making of rugs, homes (yurts) and clothing for centuries. In this workshop, the instructor will guide you, step by step, through the making of a felted flower. Starting with a soft merino wool, you will be creating your own one-of-a-kind flower choosing from a wide selection of dyed wool. After using soap and water to bind the fibers, you will take home a forever flower that will embellish any space. Your flower can be used as a bookmark, tied around a curtain or the strap of a hand bag, placed in a vase or given as a sweet gift…. The possibilities are endless! No experience necessary. Ages 14+ welcome. • Military and sibling discounts. • Scholarships available. • Homeschool vendor funds accepted. • If this class is full, join the Interest List. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available. Visit: Wet Felting

Described by The Observer as the “definition of virtuosity,” Japanese pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii (Nobu), who has been blind from birth, won the joint Gold Medal at the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in 2009. Visit: https://theconrad.org/events/nobuyuki-tsujii/

Ballet Folklórico de México founder Amalia Hernández featured the beauty of her culture by sharing the traditional dances of Mexico with a global audience. Now, over 70 years later, Hernández’ artistic legacy continues to flourish in these exquisite works featuring great technical difficulty, elaborate costumes, and world-class dancers. Visit: https://theconrad.org/events/ballet-folklorico-de-mexico/ Ballet Folklórico de Mexico on Instagram and Facebook

An ensemble of singers and instrumentalists specialized in the performance of Baroque music on period instruments, Les Arts Florissants are renowned the world over. This concert features the San Diego debut of Théotime Langlois de Swarte, who is rapidly emerging as a much sought-after violin soloist (on both baroque and modern instruments), chamber musician, recitalist, and conductor. Gramophone wrote of him, “Performances so special that I feel a changed man from listening,” while The Strad called him “A stunner by any standard” and The New Yorker wrote he was “mesmerizing.” Visit: https://theconrad.org/events/les-arts-florissants-theotime/ Les Arts Florissants on Instagram and Facebook

Get ready for a cracking good time in The JAI. The white-hot award-winning Irish quintet, Goitse (pronounced “Go-wit-cha”) brings a vibrant mix of Irish classic jigs and tunes with their own original compositions for an irrepressible Irish musical experience that opens your mind and moves your feet. Visit: https://theconrad.org/events/goitse-4/ Goitse on Instagram and Facebook

Collision of Rhythm delivers a high-energy performance with a wide range of instruments including drums and percussion, piano, marimba, saxophone, and beatboxing—with the unique elements of tap-dancing and bounce juggling. The duo is comprised of musical virtuoso and award-winning educator Aaron Williams and accomplished performer and keynote speaker Bronkar Lee. Together, they bring a mind-blowing and wildly captivating rhythmic experience with an empowering message of joy and connection through music. This inspiring show is jam-packed with audience interaction, laughter, engaging stories, and jaw-dropping performances for all ages and backgrounds. Visit: https://theconrad.org/events/collision-of-rhythm/ Collision of Rhythm on Instagram and Facebook

A favorite of La Jolla Music Society audiences, Blake Pouliot has been described as “immaculate, at once refined and impassioned” and has anchored himself among the ranks of classical phenoms. Pouliot has established himself as “one of those special talents that comes along once in a lifetime” (Toronto Star). He is joined by pianist Henry Kramer, who has been praised by The Cleveland Classical Review for his “astonishingly confident technique” and The New York Times for “thrilling [and] triumphant” performances. Visit: https://theconrad.org/events/blake-pouliot-henry-kramer/ Blake Pouliot on Instagram and Facebook

Catch the action at Frontwave Arena on October 19th and 20th as AVP’s top beach volleyball talent in the USA descend upon Southern California for this exciting Week 6 matchup! Grab a seat and watch these world famous AVP athletes battle on the sand in an exhilarating display of athleticism and entertainment. With several of these teams returning from representing the USA in Paris - this is your chance to see them in action right here in AVP League competition. These matches bring a thrilling game and family fun to the newly opened Frontwave Arena in Oceanside, where fans can take the game to the next level with the stadium’s premium seating options, including VIP viewing decks, exclusive lounges, and an open-air patio. Don’t miss out on the excitement, grab your tickets today and cheer on your favorite athletes in one of the most exciting beach volleyball events of the season! Visit: https://www.axs.com/events/650317/avp-league-week-6-tickets AVP Pro Beach Volleyball on Instagram and Facebook