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The Colombian Navy tall ship is part ambassador, part classroom.

Mission Valley, an open-air shopping center located in San Diego, California, invites the community to its “Valley Vibes” summer concert series featuring a lineup of some of the area’s most talented musicians. With performances on Mondays and Wednesdays (5 p.m. to 8 p.m.) and Saturdays (3 p.m. to 6 p.m.) now through September 1st in the AMC Theatres Court. Artists include popular performers such as David Shyde, Helena Holleran, Whitney Shay, Rachel Jay, Kai Kalama, Jemille Vialet, Fredie Walton, Jesse Ray Smith, Lee Coulter, and more, each sharing their own unique styles of rock, pop, blues, contemporary, easy listening and jazz music. Retailer promos will be available during select concerts. August 4th: David Shyde Visit: https://www.acousticspottalent.com/event/mission-valley-david-shyde-8 David Shyde on Instagram and Facebook

Gesturing, Multi-media, free with supplies provided. Charcee Colosia's loose, fluid approach emphasizes quick, intuitive gesture work — perfect for beginners and experienced artists who want to loosen up, play with mark-making, and explore expressive color. Explore the fundamentals of gesture drawing—the art of capturing the essence, movement, and emotion of the human form with quick, expressive sketches. RSVP required at https://northcoastalartgallery.com/demos-expression-artists/

TYP is holding auditions for "Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812," our first show of the 2026 season, on Monday, November 10 from 4:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. at our rehearsal space at 7960 University Ave, Suite 240/250, La Mesa CA 91942. Callbacks are by invitation only on Tuesday, November 11 from 4:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. This show is for actors 12 years old and older. To register for an audition time, please email your headshot and resume to Jessica at jessica@typsandiego.org. Please prepare a one-minute song selection in a musical theater style. You will sing with a backing track that you provide. NO cappella auditions. Please check-in 15 minutes prior to your audition time. We will consider video auditions. **If you have been in one of our shows over the past year, then you are not required to audition. However, you must send us an email indicating your interest. You will be invited straight to callbacks. We are looking for a diverse cast to bring this popular musical to life. We will consider double casting some of the roles if needed. Please let us know if you are interested in splitting a role with another actor. The rehearsal and show schedule are below. Actors are allowed two conflicts, but we prefer they not have any conflicts. You are not allowed to have a conflict the two week before tech or during tech week. There is a production fee of $350 for company members, $425 for non-company members, and parents are required to volunteer at the box office for two performances. If you have any questions, then please contact Jessica at jessica@typsandiego.org. Show Dates: Friday, 3/6 at 7pm Saturday, 3/7 at 7pm Sunday, 3/8 at 3pm Friday, 3/13 at 7pm Saturday, 3/14 at 7pm Sunday, 3/15 at 3pm Friday, 3/20 at 7pm Saturday, 3/21 at 7pm Sunday, 3/22 at 3pm Friday, 3/27 at 7pm Saturday, 3/28 at 7pm Sunday, 3/29 at 3pm Rehearsal Dates: 1/10 Saturday 12pm-6pm 1/11 Sunday 3pm-8pm 1/17 Saturday 12pm-5pm 1/18 Sunday 3pm-8pm 1/24 Saturday 12pm-6pm 1/25 Sunday 3pm-8pm 1/31 Saturday 12pm-6pm 2/1 Sunday 3pm-8pm 2/7 Saturday 12pm-6pm 2/8 Sunday 3pm-8pm 2/14 Saturday 12pm-6pm 2/15 Sunday 3pm-8pm 2/21 Saturday 12pm-5pm 2/22 Sunday 3pm-8pm 2/28 Saturday 12pm-6pm 3/1 Sunday 3pm-8pm Tech rehearsal: 3/2 Monday 4:30pm-8:30pm 3/3 Tuesday 4:30pm-8:30pm 3/4 Wednesday 4:30pm-8:30pm 3/5 Thursday 4:30pm-8:30pm Conflicts are not allowed 2/21-3/5. Please do not audition for this show if you have conflicts during this time period. Theater for Young Professionals on Facebook / Instagram

The students in this workshop will delve into the more formal forms of poetry styles; their histories and contemporary usage. We will continue to discuss the design and organization of complete books of poetry, both the chapbook and the full book. Each participant will choose two books of poetry and complete the analysis of both the poems and the structure/organization of the books, submit, by week 5, a one to two page analysis of the books and be ready to give a short presentation about the findings to the class of one of the books. Poem prompts will be given each week with the anticipation that the participants will generate new work. Participants are expected to actively participate in the read and critique portions of the workshop. Objectives: Upon completion of this workshop, you will have: - Become familiar with the syllabic forms, prose poems, sonnet, pantoum, short poem, villanelle and sestina - Dissected the different approaches to poetry book organization - Read and analyzed two books of poetry - Presented to the class the results of research on one book of poetry Zoom Note: Please note that you will receive your Zoom link via email 24 hours before the start of this class. If you enroll in this class less than 24 hours before it begins, please either send us a message or email us at programs@sandiegowriters.org to request your link. Certificate Discount: If you buy all five of the workshops in the certificate separately, the total cost amounts to $1,350. If you purchase all five of them as a package, you will receive a 20% discount and will only pay a total of $1,080. This discount is good only for members. San Diego Writers, Ink on Facebook / Instagram

The new Netflix comedy created by Dan Levy and Rachel Sennott stars Levy as an uptight pastor and Taylor Ortega as his sister.

Join the for a 60-minute course hosted by the Patent and Trademark Resource Center at the San Diego Public Library, designed to provide you with essential knowledge for navigating trademark protection. Whether you're a business owner, entrepreneur, or just curious, this session will equip you with the tools to protect your brand effectively. Trademark Basics: • Understand what trademarks are and how they differ from patents and copyrights. • Explore real-world examples and learn about the scope of trademark protection. • Discover the benefits of trademark registration and how to use online trademark tools. Navigating the Trademark Process: • Receive a step-by-step overview of the trademark registration process and timeline. • Determine if you need an attorney and how to track your application status. • Learn about the examination process, approval, and ongoing maintenance of your trademark. Preparing to File Your Trademark: • Understand the importance of conducting a trademark search and the key application requirements. • Get insights into costs, filing bases, and how to properly categorize your goods and services. • Avoid common mistakes with tips on submitting drawings, specimens, and addressing application issues. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain the knowledge you need to protect your brand! Space is limited. Registration is required. Visit: https://sandiego.librarymarket.com/event/trademarks-101-456637 San Diego Public Library on Facebook / Instagram

A new congressional map is going before voters this fall, we discuss what change that could bring to San Diego County. Then, a new program is teaching college students about AI and robotics in the construction industry. Next, reports show that veterans struggle financially as they transition out of service, we speak with one veteran about her experience. Finally, a local museum that’s commemorating the Chicano moratorium. Lastly, Digital Gym Cinema kicks off its September series of film restorations.

Landscape Painting: Problem Solving and Critique Pat Kelly Saturday, 9 a.m.–1 p.m. November 1 (1 day, 4 total hours of instruction) La Jolla Studio $100/$120 This discussion-only workshop will help students improve their landscape painting by learning how to solve problems and critique their own work. For more experienced painters, it is an opportunity for discussion and a springboard for developing a personal style. We will look at student landscape paintings two ways: - Virtual: Students submit a digital image of one of their landscape paintings before the workshop. - Real Time: Students also bring the painting to the workshop for critique. You will have an opportunity to ask questions about your work and learn how to self-critique. Pat will critique with live digital examples using submitted images. The digital format is especially valuable for demonstrating corrections, visualizing suggestions, and generating discussion. Materials: Please submit a jpeg image of your painting to patmkellystudio@gmail.com. Bring your oil, acrylic or watercolor painting to class. Max students: 12 Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Facebook / Instagram

NPR's Rachel Treisman took a pause from watching figure skaters break records to see speed skaters break records. Plus, the surreal experience of watching backflip artist Ilia Malinin.