Search results for

One of the region's largest events returned Thursday.

Manny Machado hit a two-run homer to become San Diego’s career home runs leader, Fernando Tatis Jr. added a three-run drive and the Padres slugged past the Seattle Mariners 7-3.

Hurricane Beryl upgraded to a "potentially catastrophic" Category 5 storm late Monday night, the National Hurricane Center said, as it crossed islands in the southeastern Caribbean.

As highly caffeinated energy drinks have become popular with kids, a coalition of health organizations has new guidelines on what's a healthy beverage. Some of the advice may surprise parents.

Jackson Design and Remodeling Design Center Seminar 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 16 (Check-in at 5 p.m.) Our lively and engaging home remodeling seminar, popular with San Diego homeowners for many years, is designed for people considering a major project such as a new home, whole home remodel, addition, kitchen, outdoor living space. Meet our team in person, including our company president, senior designers and architects, while you learn about the design build process and see an inspiring array of design ideas for your home. Wine and hors d'oeuvres will be served. Visit: https://www.jacksondesignandremodeling.com/design-seminars-san-diego/ Follow JDR on Facebook | Instagram

Professor Adam H. Rosenzweig is an expert on issues of international taxation, tax competition, international business, and cross-border capital markets. He has published extensively in both student-edited and peer-edited law reviews and tax journals, and is frequently invited to speak on these topics in national media and at forums across the world. He has published articles on issues ranging from corporate inversions, carried interest, tax havens, tax law & development, and the interaction of taxation and international trade. Prior to joining Washington University, Professor Rosenzweig served as an associate at the law firm of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett in New York and served as a law clerk to the Honorable James L. Dennis of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in New Orleans. Registration is free and requested by emailing usdlawevent@sandiego.edu.

The Library's Autumn Concert Series takes place on Fridays from September 6 to October 25. Each concert will begin at 1 p.m. in the Winn Room. Doors will open 15 minutes prior to the performance. On September 27, Vania Pimentel will perform a variety of Brazilian music on piano. Concert pianist Vania Pimentel, born and raised in Brazil, has been promoting Brazilian music in creative recital programs. She has a BA in Music and another BA in Philosophy from Brazil, KA graduate artist diploma from Germany, Masters in Piano Performance and Pedagogy, and DMA from the University of Houston. Her doctoral dissertation was on Brazilian toccatas, and her CD “Brazilian Toccatas and Toccatinas” was praised by the Brazilian Academy of Music and newspaper critics in Rio de Janeiro in the year of 2000, five hundreds years of Brazil’s discovery by the Portuguese. Dr. Pimentel became a member of Pi Kappa Lambda National Music Honor Society, and worked as an assistant teacher at the Moores School of Music and the Texas Music Festival. In Brazil, she had worked for 14 years as a piano professor in Curitiba, PR. Her first award at a piano competition was at the age of seven in Rio de Janeiro. Her top awards are from J. S. Bach International Piano Competition in Paris (1984), and Jaen Competition in Spain (1982). Dr. Pimentel lived in Italy from 2005 until 2009, and performed at the series Pianomaster in Gravedonamon Lake Como, and chamber music at the Blaue Blumen concerts in Frankfurt. Afterwards, she lived in San Diego until 2022. She performed recitals at Palomar College, Fallbrook Library, Coronado Library, Encinitas Library, the Athenaeum, Carmel Valley Library, and chamber music in Temecula: Classics at the Merc. She performs frequently in Brazil, and has given masterclasses at many universities there. In 2020, she performed and taught at the 37th Music Workshop of Curitiba, in Paraná state. Last year she presented a solo recital during the Music Week of Lapinha, PR, and last April at the Chapel Santa Maria in Curitiba. Currently she lives in Miami.

The Art-A-Thon exhibit is our biggest annual showcase celebrating ArtHatch, a charity providing free art classes, workshops and studio space to teenagers. Every year, our roster of notable artists creates original artworks in a 24 hour marathon that are then auctioned off in support of our program. We host an opening reception to kick off the exhibit! Our free teen workshops have included watercolor, oil painting, charcoal drawing and figurative art. Prospective students are highly encouraged to come check out our opening reception, along with anyone else who loves art! For more information visit: distinctionart.com Stay Connected on Facebook

Colombian musician Ela Minus unites the excitement of the dance club with the more human touch of analog synthesizers on her new album, DÍA.

Filipino Loving People (FLP) Festival is an exhilarating outdoor music event representing four decades of local, national, and international artists. Located against the scenic backdrop of San Diego Bay, centrally located downtown, accessible within minutes by public transportation, an international airport, and cruise ships, This year’s event takes place during Filipino American History Month on Saturday, October 12 from 1 p.m. to 10 p.m. at WaterfrontPark, 1600 Pacific Highway, San Diego CA 92101 Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/filipino-loving-people-festival-flp-festival-tickets-972608587467?aff=oddtdtcreator FPL Festival on Instagram and Facebook