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British writer and comic book author Neil Gaiman launches first studio music album with Australia's FourPlay String Quartet.

Sunday, March 5, 2023 • 6 P.M. Maria Schneider Orchestra Prelude interview with Maria Schneider hosted by Robert John Hughes · 5 P.M. Part of Jazz Series The Baker-Baum Concert Hall Tickets Subscribe to the Jazz Series Tickets Known as a breakaway jazz orchestra leader and composer, Minnesota-born Maria Schneider is a multiple GRAMMY winner and the 2019 recipient of the prestigious NEA Jazz Masters Fellowship for her work in classical, jazz, and even pop with the late David Bowie. Under her baton, the Maria Schneider Orchestra has brought big-band composition into the 21st century, developing the art form into an imaginative and beautifully fluid medium. Additional accolades for her most recent album Data Lords: GRAMMY- Large Jazz Ensemble Album GRAMMY- Best Instrumental Composition, “Sputnik” Pulitzer Prize Finalist- Data Lords Album Grand Prix De L’académie Du Jazz, Jazz Journalists Association, NPR Jazz Critics Poll- Album of the Year “Data Lords…is her magnum opus, a riveting, remarkably intense double album, as profound as modern-day instrumental music gets.” –Jon Bream, Minneapolis Star Tribune Follow on Socials! Facebook & Twitter

Join Griselda Rosas on a tour of her special exhibition "Griselda Rosas: Yo te cuido." Space is limited to 30 participants. For more information visit: mcasd.org

Doors open at 7 p.m. Show starts at 7:30 p.m. 21+ only No food is served, nor is outside food permitted. Please plan accordingly. There are no reservations accepted, your ticket ensures you a seat, but does not guarantee groups seating together. We advise that you arrive early. There are tickets for inside and outside seating at separate price points. All tables seat 4, yet seating is all first come first served with no guarantee of sitting together as a group. About Atlantic Crossing: Stewart as Lead singer is touted as the quintessential tribute artist to Sir Rod Stewart. With looks that elicit double takes wherever he goes and to hear him sing you’d think you were listening to a recording. He also has the charm and moves of Rod that delights audiences everywhere. Atlantic Crossing is comprised of top touring musicians and all the instrumentation is performed totally live. Together A/C brings to life a Vegas quality show. Touring now since 2010 A/C has 5 hours of material including all eras of Rod Stewart’s musical journey. From the Jeff Beck Group to the present all the music is performed true to the original recordings . They have presented their act at outdoor concerts, casinos, corporate events and private parties for Hollywood luminaries. A/C is also endorsed by Phil Chen bass player extraordinaire and member of the original Rod Stewart band. Atlantic Crossing's catalog includes all five decades Rod Stewart's of hits. All of them timeless and appealing to all ages. With musical styling of all genres; rock, blues, disco, pop, reggae etc. a show can be fashioned to fit the theme of any event.Fun fact, Rod Stewart holds the record for the largest concert attendance of all time, and the most played artiston MTV's first day of broadcasting. For more information visit: atlanticcrossingtheultimaterodstewarttribute.com

'Mad God' and 'Neptune Frost' will be held over for second week at Digital Gym Cinema.

“Stunning theater” —Broadway World “A triumph” —Los Angeles Times The UC San Diego Epstein Family Amphitheater, in partnership with USC Shoah Foundation, proudly presents the critically acclaimed theatrical show—“The Children of Willesden Lane." The one-woman theatrical performance features concert pianist Mona Golabek and is adapted from her best-selling book of the same name. The Grammy-nominated artist uses music to tell her mother’s inspiring story of survival as a teenage Austrian Jewish refugee who pursued her own dream of becoming a pianist. For more information visit: amphitheater.ucsd.edu

In August 1973, an 18-year-old DJ Kool Herc played his sister's back-to-school fundraiser in the rec room of their apartment building. But he and his friends sparked something much bigger.

Hospitals all over California are closing their maternity wards, including in San Diego and Imperial Counties.

Art Scene West Gallery is pleased to present new pop/surrealism paintings by San Diego artist Mikey Kettinger, with a gallery reception on Saturday, June 18, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Mikey Kettinger’s work has been featured in museums, galleries, and public art exhibitions around the USA and internationally. Mikey Kettinger is a conceptual pop artist (painting, interactive street art) who emphasizes the creation of experiences over objects, and inspiration over decoration. His life experiences have allowed him to travel and live in a wide range of locations, within a variety of cultures. Born in Miami in 1986, Mikey has also lived in Southern California, Chicago, North Carolina, Italia, Utah and Florida. His academic background includes credits from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, University of Denver, Florida State University, and a Masters of Fine Art from Utah State University, where his area of emphasis was Art integrated with and influenced by Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. (S.T.E.M.) This exhibition of thought-provoking works is representative of a fresh energy and excitement in the Solana Beach Design District, where Art Scene West Gallery is promoting local art creation and collaboration.

President Biden announced new agreements on fentanyl, AI and resuming military talks with China following his first meeting in a year with Chinese leader Xi Jinping at the APEC summit.