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This weekend in the arts: "El Huracán" at Cygnet Theatre; Filipino American performance and art at New Americans Museum; "Electrification, Efficiency and Equity" at Art Produce; the San Diego Symphony's "Peltokoski, Thayer and Mozart" at California Center for the Arts Escondido and Southwestern College; "A Map Project" and "Excavation" at City College; Camarada at The Conrad; and "Lost in Translation" at the Central Library Art Gallery.

Join us for our final Summer Hours on Thursday, August 31, featuring a DJ set by Jackie & Laura at 6 p.m. Admission to the DJ set in Art Park is free. Born and raised in the border towns of Tijuana and San Diego, Laura and Jackie take inspiration from the culture clash and fusion of music scenes on both sides. Jackie Mendoza is a singer and producer who makes whimsical and intimate electro pop. Laura Gonzalez is a musician and software engineer inspired by the complex layers of shoegaze and dream pop. Together, they play their favorite vinyl records as a vehicle to different musical universes. For more information visit: mcasd.org Stay Connected on Facebook

Join us every other month as OMA transforms itself into an artist’s studio with workshops and skill-building exercises led by distinguished professor and arts educator Robin Douglas. Pointillism and Dot Paintings. Application of color based on color theory and spirituality combined. Inspired by world-renowned artists, contemporary practicing artists, and our own exhibiting artists, we will explore different media, techniques, and subjects you may find in a practicing artist’s studio. This full day workshop held from 10:00a.m. to 3:00p.m. is meant to get you in the art-making groove and develop new approaches to seeing and creating artwork. Whether you have a lifetime practice or are new to expressing yourself, we exchange ideas and techniques in a supportive and challenging environment. Students of all levels are welcome to stretch their creative muscles and build community with us. *All supplies and light refreshments for each workshop are included in the cost. A break for lunch and relaxed discussion will occur midday. Please bring your own bagged lunch or feel free to visit one of the restaurants close by on our provided list.

The debris that saved Rose's life in Titanic — and sparked a quarter-century of debate — fetched over $718,000 at an auction of iconic Hollywood movie props last week. It's based on a real artifact.

ARTIST INFORMATION: The 16-time champion San Diego Sockers will host the Texas Outlaws on Thursday, February 15, 2024 at Pechanga Arena San Diego. Kickoff is at 7:35 p.m. Stay Connected with San Diego Sockers! Facebook | Instagram | X

Sinister and visually stunning, the new Netflix series Ripley reminds us why Patricia Highsmith's book The Talented Mr. Ripley continues to influence popular culture.

Another year, another glitter-filled spectacle known as the Eurovision Song Contest. The Grand Final airs Saturday at 3:00 p.m. ET on Peacock in the United States.

In this workshop, participants will learn the basics of feng shui, as well as ways to incorporate these tips into daily life. Specifically, students will learn more about how to create an environment that best supports them in day-to-day life and in their artistic endeavors. By the end of the workshop, participants will have suggestions for inviting in new opportunities via increasing productivity and finding creative flow, as well as gaining recognition through aligning with the “right” people to assist on the creative journey. Class will be two hours and will be both lecture and participatory. Stay Connected with San Diego Writers, Ink! Facebook | Instagram | X

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Backyard Renaissance presents... "HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE" by Paula Vogel directed by Anthony Methvin Cast: Megan Carmitchel, Francis Gercke, William Huffaker, Karson St. John, and Emilee Zuniga A wildly funny, surprising and heartbreaking tale of survival as seen through the lens of a troubling relationship between a young girl and an older man. "HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE" is the story of a woman who learns the rules of the road and life from behind the wheel. Winner of the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for Drama “With subtle humor and teasing erotic encounters, Vogel addresses the dangerous intersections of teenage temptation. The play is a potent and convincing comment on a taboo subject, and its impact sneaks up on its audience.”—Variety Related links: Backyard Renaissance Theatre Company: website | Instagram | Facebook