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Join us for "A Broken Hallelujah" on February 10-11, 2024, at Mandeville Auditorium, as we explore the depths of human emotion through music. Led by distinguished Music Director Emeritus, Steven Schick, this concert promises a transcendent experience. Witness the world premiere of Nasim Khorassani's captivating new work, winner of the prestigious 2024 Nee Commission. Be entranced by Takemitsu's graceful From me flows what you call Time, performed by the acclaimed ensemble Red Fish Blue Fish. Prepare for an evocative journey with Niloufar Nourbakhsh's Veiled, featuring a stunning performance by cellist Robert Bui, complemented by electronics and video. The program culminates with Stravinsky's masterpiece, Le Sacre du Printemps. Don't miss "A Broken Hallelujah," where music speaks to the essence of our existence. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X/Twitter

Experience the intersection of musical brilliance in "Nexus", a symphonic journey curated by Music Director and Orchestra Conductor Sameer Patel. Celebrate the awakening of spring with Lili Boulanger's enchanting D’un Matin de Printemps, a musical depiction of the season's vibrant rebirth. Discover the luminous beauty of Nina Shekhar's Lumina, a contemporary masterpiece that bridges the gap between tradition and innovation. Immerse yourself in the timeless waves of Debussy's La Mer, a sonic depiction of the majestic sea. The evening concludes with Poulenc's majestic Gloria, a soaring choral masterpiece. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X/Twitter

Join us on May 4-5, 2024, for an ethereal voyage "To the Stars", guided by the artistry of our Music Director and Orchestra Conductor, Sameer Patel. Experience the lushness and angst of Webern's Passacaglia, op. 1, Osvaldo Golijov's mesmerizing Azul, a spellbinding tapestry of sound that takes you on a celestial journey of emotions and colors. The program concludes with Brahms's Symphony no. 3, op. 90, a musical experience that traverses the realms of human sentiment, from introspection to exultation. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X/Twitter

Experience the divine harmony of voices in "Holy Radiant Light", an exquisite Chorus-Only Concert conducted by our Music Director and Chorus Conductor, Arian Khaefi. Join us on May 11-12, 2024, as we embark on a choral journey that resonates with the spirit and depth of human expression. Immerse yourself in the sacred sounds of Sergei Rachmaninoff's All-Night Vigil, one of the greatest masterpieces in the choral repertoire. Through the interplay of up to 12 simultaneous vocal lines, Rachmaninoff's composition elevates the spirit and offers an immersive experience of spiritual transcendence. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X/Twitter

Cady Heron may have grown up on an African Savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her new home...suburban Illinois! In the halls of North Shore High School, Cady unwittingly infiltrates the most popular and cutthroat clique known as “The Plastics.” She rises to the top of the popularity pecking order by taking on the ruthless Regina George and learns the hard way that you can’t cross a Queen Bee without getting stung. Along the way, Cady learns valuable lessons about authenticity, self-acceptance and the importance of treating others with kindness. With an array of catchy songs and vibrant choreography, "Mean Girls" will have audiences dancing in their seats! ASL-Interpreted performance on Saturday, August 10 at 2 p.m. JT Premiere! Recommended for ages 13 and up. Presented by JCompany Youth Theatre.

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Join us on Harbor Drive for the 42nd Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Parade! This is one of the largest celebrations of its kind in the United States in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The parade is filled with dazzling floats, phenomenal High School Bands, Drill Teams, Colleges/Universities, Fraternities, Sororities, Churches, Peace and Youth organizations. This parade is coordinated by the Zeta Sigma Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., the oldest African American fraternity in America, founded in 1906. The seven men who founded this organization at Cornell University in Ithaca New York recognized the need for a strong bond of Brotherhood among African descendants in this country. Dr. King was a member of Alpha Phi Alpha. Come and join your community and help continue the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.. This event supports scholarship opportunities for the youth of San Diego. Interested in participating, volunteering, or sponsorship opportunities? Email Brian Samuels.

San Diego’s favorite holiday tradition is back; Holiday Lunches at Fort Oak are returning for six very special midday services. Not normally open during lunch, Fort Oak is taking the holidays as an excuse to decorate the space and get tipsy and toasty while the sun is still shining. Decked out in their holiday best, the restaurant will be serving up Fort Oak favorites, alongside some new dishes Chef Brad Wise loves to indulge in during the holidays. Chef Brad’s cozy hearth grilled fare feels extra magical this time of year and behind the bar, Bar Manager Jess Stewart is serving up new, festive cocktails, with some special bubbles and bottles brought in just for the occasion. Guests are encouraged to set their out of office messages, leave the car at home, and bring their office pals, friends and family to join Fort Oak in celebrating the best time of year. Holiday lunches will be offered Thursday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. from December 14 through December 23. Secure a sought after reservation via Fort Oak’s website. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

Journey through the dimensions of "Time Present and Time Past" with the La Jolla Symphony, guided by the artistic direction of our Music Director and Orchestra Conductor, Sameer Patel. Join us on June 8-9, 2024, at Mandeville Auditorium for an evening of timeless masterworks. Experience the enchanting world of Ravel's Ma Mère l’Oye. Immerse yourself in the childlike storytelling as the melodies weave a tapestry of imagination and nostalgia. Delve into the contemporary brilliance of John Adams's Harmonielehre, a sonic exploration that juxtaposes the echoes of history with the innovations of today. Adams's composition captures the essence of evolution, inviting us to reflect on the ever-changing currents of time. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X/Twitter

San Diego is one of the top cities for multigenerational households in the country. There’s many reasons why two or more generations live under one roof, but in some cultures in the region, it’s the norm. Plus, federal agents said San Diego is the epicenter of the nation’s fentanyl crisis. On Tuesday, they announced the seizure of 4,721 pounds of fentanyl across the Southern and Central districts of California. Then, KPBS checks in with San Diego’s women soccer team, Wave FC, to see how its sophomore season is shaping up.