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"An American In Paris" World Premiere - Inspired by the story of American fashion designer Claire McCardell, a young lady, alone, arrives off a ship to find herself in blossoming Paris. Her dream is to design fashion for American women, inspired by the Chanel luxury fashion house in the early-1960s. Choreography: Geoffrey Gonzalez (2024) Music: George Gershwin’s An American in Paris (1928) — "Boléro – The Awakening" World Premiere - Exploring the ways the heart reacts to different emotions Choreography: Elizabeth Wistrich (2024) Music: Maurice Ravel’s Boléro (1928) --- "Morphoses" City Ballet of San Diego Premiere - With Morphoses, City Ballet will add their first Christopher Wheeldon ballet to their repertoire. Morphoses is a complex, athletic ballet for four dancers that is an ideal introduction to Wheeldon, with influences from George Balanchine, Frederick Ashton, Jerome Robbins, and Kenneth MacMillan. Choreography: Christopher Wheeldon (2002)

Cody Jinks is a trailblazing independent musician and one of music's most respected artists. Throughout his ground-breaking career, he has sold over 2.5 million equivalent units and garnered more than 3.5 billion streams across platforms, with over 1 billion streams on Spotify and 1.7 billion streams on Pandora, earning him a Pandora Radio Billions Award. He was also recently named Music Row’s 2023 Independent Artist of the Year after receiving the most radio spins for an independent artist last year—his second time receiving the award—and earned new RIAA Certifications for his songs “Loud and Heavy” (2x Platinum), “Hippies & Cowboys” (Platinum), “Must Be The Whiskey” (Platinum), “Mamma Song” (Gold), “I’m Not The Devil” (Gold) and “Cast No Stones” (Gold) as well as for his acclaimed album, Adobe Sessions (Gold). Continually committed to supporting and protecting independently minded artists, Cody Jinks recently launched an unprecedented partnership between his own Late August Records and The Orchard with their first signing, Erin Viancourt. One of music's most prolific artists, Jinks is currently working on his eleventh studio album and will continue to tour through this fall, including upcoming headline shows at Colorado’s Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Las Vegas’ Dolby Live at Park MGM (two nights) and Fort Worth’s Texas Motor Speedway as well as nine stadium shows next year with Luke Combs. This Rental Concert Event of the Rady Shell at Jacobs Park is presented by AEG Goldenvoice. The San Diego Symphony does not appear on this program. Stay Connected with Cody Jinks! Facebook | Instagram | X

Jewel went from a girl who grew up with no running water on an Alaskan homestead, to a homeless teenager in San Diego, to an award-winning, Multi-Platinum Recording Artist who released one of the best-selling debuts of all time. Through her career, Jewel has sold over 30 million albums worldwide, earned 26 Music Award nominations, including the GRAMMYs®, American Music Awards, MTV Awards, VH1 Awards, Billboard Music Awards and Country Music Awards, winning 8 times. Melissa Etheridge stormed onto the American rock scene in 1988 with the release of her critically acclaimed self-titled debut album, which led to an appearance on the 1989 GRAMMY® Awards show. Her popularity grew around such memorable originals as "Bring Me Some Water," "No Souvenirs" and "Ain't It Heavy," for which she won a GRAMMY® in 1992. Etheridge hit her commercial and artistic stride with her fourth album, Yes I Am (1993). The collection featured the hits, "I'm the Only One" and "Come to My Window," a searing song of longing that brought Etheridge her second GRAMMY® Award for Best Female Rock Performance. In 1995, Etheridge issued her highest charting album, Your Little Secret, including the hit single, "I Want to Come Over." Her success that year led to Etheridge receiving the Songwriter of the Year honor at the ASCAP Pop Awards in 1996. Please note: the San Diego Symphony does not appear on this program. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X

This week, Shaboozey becomes only the second Black artist ever to top Billboard's pop and country singles charts at the same time. The first, earlier this year, was his collaborator, Beyoncé.

GRAMMY® award-winner Peter Frampton is heading back out on the road for his “Never EVER Say Never” Tour to cities across North America in 2024. Peter Frampton is one of the most celebrated artists and guitarists in rock history. His album Fingerprints won a GRAMMY® for Best Pop Instrumental Album, he was inducted into the Musicians Hall of Fame in 2014, received the prestigious Les Paul Innovation Award from NAMM’s TEC Awards in 2019, his album All Blues was #1 for 15 weeks on Billboard’s Blues Chart, and he was inducted into the GRAMMY® Hall of Fame in 2020. After 46 years, Frampton Comes Alive! remains one of the top-selling live records of all time selling over 17 million worldwide. Please note: the San Diego Symphony does not appear on this concert event. Stay Connected with Peter Frampton on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

Spring into fun at our Annual Father-Daughter Dance! 🌸💃 Get ready to shimmy and shake at our much-anticipated Spring Soirée. This enchanting event is your passport to an unforgettable night designed for all the fantastic father figures and their special little ladies, full of love, laughter, and lasting memories. 🕺 Who's Invited? Everyone! Whether you're a dad, stepdad, uncle, grandpa, or another incredible father figure, we want to see you there! 💫 What's On The Agenda? Brace yourselves for a celebration like no other! From an open dance floor, photo opportunities, dinner, take-home keepsakes, giveaways, special guest appearances and more, we're turning up the fun with a truly extraordinary night. 🎉 Why Don’t You Want To Miss It? This event is all about celebrating family bonds, creating memories, and savoring those one-of-a-kind connections between fathers and daughters. Every moment is a chance to make those bonds even more special. 🗓️ Save the Date: March 9, 5-7 p.m. 📍 Location: San Diego Dance Headquarters 🎟️ Tickets: Early Bird tickets are on sale now. Prices will increase February 17. Each ticket is good for entry for 1 adult + 1 child. All ages are welcome. Additional child tickets and VIP can purchased as an add on. **All proceeds go towards supporting Dynasty Dance Co.’s mission and furthering their impact in San Diego. Donations are tax deductible. Interested in sponsoring? Send us an email. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

OPENING JULY 20 (Film Schedule TBA) Shot using some of the highest resolution film cameras that exist, the film immerses moviegoers in the world of the father of the atomic bomb. Written and directed by Christopher Nolan, "Oppenheimer: is an IMAX®-shot epic thriller that thrusts audiences into the pulse-pounding paradox of the enigmatic man who must risk destroying the world in order to save it. The Fleet’s iconic Heikoff Giant Dome Theater is the premier place to see this three-hour saga, shot completely on large format film stock—a combination of IMAX 65 mm and Panavision 65 mm to be projected in 70 mm. The tilted dome experience provides extra depth and peripheral experience. Cillian Murphy stars as J. Robert Oppenheimer and Emily Blunt plays his wife, biologist and botanist Katherine “Kitty” Oppenheimer. Oscar® winner Matt Damon portrays General Leslie Groves Jr., director of the Manhattan Project, and Robert Downey, Jr. plays Lewis Strauss, a founding commissioner of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. Fleet Science Center on Facebook / Instagram

As the U.S. celebrates the civil rights icon on MLK Day, here are a few things to know about the holiday honoring the slain activist and his fight against inequality and racial injustice.

Susan Stamberg, one of NPR's "founding mothers," pays a visit to a painting of another famous mother at the Philadelphia Museum of Art: James Abbott McNeill Whistler's 1871 oil on canvas.

Grossmont Union High School District unveiled its new transportation center with some state-of-the art clean and green technology.