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Join Randy Blythe, iconic frontman of Lamb of God, for an intimate evening of spoken word performance, storytelling, and live Q&A as he shares reflections from his new book "Just Beyond The Light." Raw, thoughtful, and unfiltered—this is Randy like you’ve never seen him. All ages welcome. All persons under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or a responsible adult 25 years of age or older. Visit: House of Blues: Randy Blythe D. Randall Blythe on Instagram

The 8th annual Tequila and Taco Music Festival returns to San Diego at its new venue in Thrive Park at Snapdragon Stadium on Saturday, April 6 and Sunday, April 7. Festival goers will enjoy an enticing array of over 20 premium tequila tastings from smooth blanco by Nosotros Tequila to aged añejo by Rancho La Gloria, delectable tacos of different variations of traditional street tacos and innovative creations from over 15 local and regional chefs and eateries including Global Tacos Grill, Barra Cruda and Baja Tacos and artisan vendors showcasing unique crafts from Temascali and Kopacetic Kreations, jewelry from JorgeGeorge and Roni’s Treasures, apparel from Alberly and SD Cork Hats, and much more. Enjoy an exciting lineup of live music performances by Smooth Sounds of Santana, Outlaw Mariachi, DJ Ozomatli, and DJ Warren G on Saturday and Upstream, Vilma Diaz y La Sonora & Shaggy on Sunday! This annual festival has etched itself as a regional highlight, drawing thousands of attendees from across the state. Saturday, April 6: 1 p.m. - 9 p.m. Sunday, April 7: Noon - 6 p.m. 21+ Only No animals allowed No chairs or blankets Cashless event

This summer, the Bahia Resort Hotel invites guests to experience the new Summer Chef Cookout, a toes-in-the-sand dinner series that transforms Mission Bay into an open-air kitchen. Held on select Tuesdays each month, the event features some of the region's most celebrated chefs, each curating a one-night-only menu inspired by Southern California's bounty. Guests can enjoy golden sunsets, live music, and coastal breezes while savoring a generous spread of appetizers, fresh salads, seasonal sides, and decadent desserts. Signature entrees like charred tri-tip and banana leaf-grilled mahi mahi anchor the menu, complemented by the guest chef’s custom creations and a full bar to keep the cocktails flowing. Visit: https://bahiaresort.ticketsauce.com/e/summer-chef-cookout-with-chef-jojo-ruiz/tickets Bahia Resort Hotel on Instagram and Facebook

Join us for a free afternoon of creativity, community, and pizza! A Slice of History: Pizza & Prints is a hands-on program where participants will learn about craftivism—the use of crafting as a tool for activism—and explore how people throughout history have used handmade art to spark change. Enjoy free pizza (generously provided by Pizza to the Polls) while screen printing your own designs inspired by local history and civic identity. You’ll be able to put your prints on a tote bag or pencil case to take home! This event is part of Civic Season, a nationwide initiative led by Made By Us that connects history to civic action between Juneteenth and the Fourth of July. Free and open to ages 16–30. Space is limited. RSVP Today! San Diego History Center on Facebook / Instagram

This summer, the Bahia Resort Hotel invites guests to experience the new Summer Chef Cookout, a toes-in-the-sand dinner series that transforms Mission Bay into an open-air kitchen. Held on select Tuesdays each month, the event features some of the region's most celebrated chefs, each curating a one-night-only menu inspired by Southern California's bounty. Guests can enjoy golden sunsets, live music, and coastal breezes while savoring a generous spread of appetizers, fresh salads, seasonal sides, and decadent desserts. Signature entrees like charred tri-tip and banana leaf-grilled mahi mahi anchor the menu, complemented by the guest chef’s custom creations and a full bar to keep the cocktails flowing. Visit: https://bahiaresort.ticketsauce.com/e/summer-chef-cookout-with-chef-alejandro-sicairos Bahia Resort Hotel on Instagram and Facebook

Reignite your creative spark at a fun interactive course for adults this Fall. From playwriting, to acting to musical theatre, Spotlight On courses are designed for people 18 years and over, of all levels of experience from beginner to professional. Everyone is welcome. Led by our accomplished and welcoming teaching artists, Spotlight On offers a casual, supportive environment that inspires life-long learning and community. Courses are offered as a Summer series and a Fall/ Winter series in 6-7 week sessions, with weekly 2-hour classes. La Jolla Playhouse is known for developing innovative new works for the stage, and Spotlight On courses are a perfect way to get a taste of the magic that goes into creating a play or musical at one of the country’s most renowned theatre companies. Registration for our Fall series is now open. Who: For adults, 18+, at all levels of experience. When: 2 hr evening class, once a week for 7 weeks. See dates below. Where: All classes are held at La Jolla Playhouse, 2910 La Jolla Village Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037. Classes have min 6, max 18 participants. Sign up early to secure your spot. Visit: Spotlight On La Jolla Playhouse on Instagram and Facebook

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From the organizers: DISCO RIOT is excited to present Choreo & The Big Gay PICNIC on May 19, 2024. Under the direction of Producing Artist Martin Anthony Dorado, this event will include outdoor dance performance + picnic shenanigans in collaboration with The Big Gay Picnic! Between performances, the audience will have the opportunity to enjoy a good ol’ picnic. Choreographers include Melissa De la Torre, Tina Carreras, Juliette Trout, Odessa Uno, and Megan Curet, with a picnic blanket installation with Collective Memory. PICNIC (noun) A picnic is an excursion or outing with shareable foods provided by the participants and eaten in the open. Picnickers like to sit on the ground, on a rug or blanket while dining “alfresco.” Picnics can be informal or fancy, playful or elegant, simple or extravagant. Outdoor games or some other form of entertainment are common at large picnics, and lend to the carefree, pleasant, and wholesome experience. . Related links: Disco Riot: website | Instagram | Facebook

Join the Museum of Us for a lively Artist Talk with Kip Fulbeck, artist and creator of the new "hapa.me - 25 Years of The Hapa Project" exhibition. This event will begin with the artist talk as Kip discusses the concepts behind "The Hapa Project," shares images and stories of participant interactions, and reveals personal details about his artistic process. Guests will then have an opportunity to explore the new exhibit during a special after-hours meet-and-greet with Kip. Admission to this special event will include one year of Museum of Us membership! Tickets are required and space is limited. Register online now at https://museumofus.org/blog/artist-talk-kip-fulbeck. Museum of Us on Facebook / Instagram

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