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Get ready to jazz up your year! Join the Classics Philharmonic Orchestra, Conductor Dana Zimbric, and the Young Lions Jazz Conservatory in this fun and toe-tapping program. Experience music by culturally diverse jazz composers, and learn the story of American and Latin Jazz. Date | Tuesday, May 24 - Wednesday, May 25, 2022 May 24, 2022 @ 9:45 AM – SOLD OUT! May 24, 2022 @ 11:30 AM May 25, 2022 @9:45 AM – SOLD OUT! May 25, 2022@ 11:30 AM Location| Balboa Theatre Register here! For tickets please email info@classics4kids.org For further information on this event please visit website: https://www.classics4kids.org/event/concert-journey-into-jazz/ Classics 4 Kids Social Media: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram

The Americans With Disabilities Act turns 32 this year, and while its anniversary is one to be celebrated, it also calls for a reflection on what more can be done for disability rights.

The air defense center was created in the 1950s, as a counter to a rival superpower. Now NORAD is front and center again, prompting questions about what it does — and how it copes with modern threats.

San Diego American Indian Health Center’s Pow Wow is a celebration and showcase of Native American culture and traditions. Native singers, drummers, and dancers in their beautiful regalia from throughout the Southwest will gather in Balboa Park to practice their traditions and you’re invited to come and celebrate with us. Pow Wow’s are a spiritual experience for American Indians and an opportunity to preserve and pass on the customs and traditions which keep our Native heritage alive. Each day, the Pow Wow will showcase traditional activities such as Kumeyaay Bird Singing, Gourd Dancing, Inter-Tribal Dancing, and Honoring of community leaders. We will also be honoring figures from the Native community who have dedicated their lives to service. Date | Satuday, May 14 and Sunday, May 15 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Location | Balboa Park This event is free and open to the public. For more information, please visit sdaihc.org/powwow or contact Shurene Premo at (619) 209-9044.

About this event The Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts is pleased to invite you to the screening of Transborder Film Fellowship with Omar Lopex, Jafet Arzate, and Marinthia Gutierrez on Saturday, November 19, 2022 at 6 p.m. at the Mosaic 113 Auditorium in the North Torrey Pines Living and Learning Neighborhood. About the Program Providing youth in the US/MX transborder region with resources & 6 months of mentorship to produce a short analog 16mm film. The inaugural Fellows and projects for 2022/23 are Jafet Arzate (Las Señales Ya No Están en el Cielo / The Signs Are No Longer in the Sky) and Marinthia Gutiérrez (She Stays / Ella Se Queda). Location The Mosaic 113 Auditorium is located in the Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts at UC San Diego (Mosaic Building). Parking The closest visitor parking is located in the Scholars Parking underground parking structure. Weekend parking is $2/hour. Questions Email surajisranicenter@ucsd.edu. By registering for this event you agree to receive future correspondence from the Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts, from which you can unsubscribe at any time.

About this event The Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts is pleased to invite you to the screening of Selections from San Diego Underground Film Festival on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at 6 p.m. at the Mosaic 113 Auditorium in the North Torrey Pines Living and Learning Neighborhood. About the Program San Diego Underground Film Festival (SDUFF) has quickly risen the ranks to become one of the nation's most challenging, nurturing, and down to earth film festivals. Known for taking risks on young talent alongside showcasing legendary filmmakers, SDUFF prides itself on being a festival by and for disciples of the moving image. Their curator, Ryan Betschart (class of 2009), has programmed a special selection of films from their upcoming 2022 festival. Location The Mosaic 113 Auditorium is located in the Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts at UC San Diego (Mosaic Building). Parking The closest visitor parking is located in the Scholars Parking underground parking structure. Weekend parking is $2/hour. Questions Email surajisranicenter@ucsd.edu. By registering for this event you agree to receive future correspondence from the Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts, from which you can unsubscribe at any time.

About this event The Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts is pleased to invite you to the screening of Prof. Nicole Miller’s film, To the Stars, on Saturday, October 29, 2022 at 6 p.m. at the Mosaic 113 Auditorium in the North Torrey Pines Living and Learning Neighborhood. About the Film The Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts will be screening "To The Stars" by Department of Visual Arts Associate Professor Nicole Miller. "To the Stars" is an immersive exploration of identity, voice, pain, and possibility. The film, originally commissioned by SFMOMA in 2019, examines the transformative capacities of practice, rehearsal, and collaboration through scenes with prominent figures of color including Alonzo King's LINES ballet, NASA astronaut Yvonne Cagle, opera singer J'Nai Bridges, and others. Biography Nicole Miller is an associate professor in the Department of Visual Arts at UC San Diego. Miller is a conceptual artist known for her inventive uses of video, often incorporating documentary-style methods into evocative mixed-media installations that deal with self-representation and the experience of looking. Location The Mosaic 113 Auditorium is located in the Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts at UC San Diego (Mosaic Building). Parking The closest visitor parking is located in the Scholars Parking underground parking structure. Weekend parking is $2/hour. Questions Email surajisranicenter@ucsd.edu. By registering for this event you agree to receive future correspondence from the Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts, from which you can unsubscribe at any time.

Join us for Alila Marea Beach Resort’s inaugural event of the Agave Dinner Series. Curated by our resident certified Catador Chris Simmons, this new collection of seaside pairing dinners explores the diverse range of spirits crafted from the agave plant. Third-generation master distiller Carlos Camarena ushers in the series with Tequilas from La Alteña distillery in Jalisco, Mexico paired with a wanderlust-inducing five-course dinner by VAGA Chef de Cuisine, Mark Enciso. Sip, savor and sway to live music, all on the open-air Oceana Terrace overlooking the Pacific. Date | Thursday, May 5 from 6:15 p.m. Location | Alila Marea Beach Resort Get tickets here! Admission is $179 per person. Tickets include welcome cocktails, five-course dinner, and Tequila pairings. Take-home bottles will be available. Must be 21+ to attend. For more information, please visit alila-marea.myshopify.com/products/agave-dinner-series-may-5 or call (760) 452-3500.

Calling young voices! The Kids! San Diego Poetry Annual is hosting an in-person spring poetry workshop at the Mission Hills Branch Library. Ying Wu will lead writing activities that stimulate creativity and self-expression. This workshop is free and open to children and youth (ages 6 - 12). Poems and artwork produced during the workshop can be submitted for publication in the 2022 Kids! San Diego Poetry Annual. Date | April 23,2022 at 1:00 PM Location | Mission Hills Branch Library Register here! Free event For further information on this event please visit the website: https://sandiego.librarymarket.com/event/kids-poetry-annual-workshop

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