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On Friday, August 2nd, join Ox Coffee for a Beginner's Latte Art Class from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.! Tickets are $39.19 and can be purchased via Eventbrite - coffee enthusiasts and novices alike can join this workshop to hone their skills in latte art. During this hands-on session, skilled baristas will guide you through the essentials of steaming milk to perfection, pouring the ideal espresso shot, and creating latte art designs. You'll receive personalized instruction and tips from baristas who are passionate about sharing their knowledge and love for coffee. Stay Connected on Instagram

Open your mind and ear with former New York Times contributing critic Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim in a workshop that brings together science, mindfulness and live music. At a time of digital overstimulation and political overwhelm, listening can feel like an endangered skill. In fact, humans are biologically hard-wired to be bad listeners. Find out how music can help turn a cognitive quirk to our advantage and develop the focus, patience and generosity needed to become better listeners beyond the concert hall. For more information visit: theconrad.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

"Have you always wanted to tap dance? In our Adult Tap Workshop, we will work on the fundamentals of tap dance in the feet and in the body. Each week, students will build on the skills learned the previous week as we broaden our step vocabulary. Students will also learn about major figures and influences in tap dance history. Students will hone their tap skills with an emphasis on musicality, technique, and playfulness as they learn a dance to showcase at the end of the course. The Adult Tap Workshop is a great opportunity for beginners and returning tap dancers alike. Sept. 3 2024 - Oct. 29, 2024 every Tuesday 1.5 hour, 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. $160 for eight sessions Class size 6 minimum/ 14 maximum In Studio 219 Visit: https://oceansidetheatre.vbotickets.com/event/Fall_Adult_Tap_Dancing_Workshop/132838

Victor Villaseñor is an American writer, best known for the national bestselling book "Rain of Gold."Villaseñor's works are often taught in American schools. He went on to write "Thirteen Senses: A Memoir," a continuation of "Rain of Gold." His book "Burro Genius: A Memoir" describes his life. Victor will speak on various topics, read from his latest book "Gathering Stardust," and sign books in the lobby. Reserve your seat at OceansideTheatre.org. Visit: Oceanside Theater Victor Villasenor on Instagram and Facebook

One of today’s most intriguing artists on the British music scene, it would be wrong to describe Liverpool-born Mark Simpson as either clarinetist or composer. His musical life is a symbiosis of his performing on the concert platform and poring over his manuscripts. Hailed as a “revelation” (Bachtrack) and “standout” (Guardian), he has now established himself as a major new voice on the international stage. The spark of creativity is unique for every individual. Drawing on the theme “Inside Stories,” the Artist Lounge is an intimate, in-depth conversation hosted by Artistic Director Leah Rosenthal. Come discover more about these great artists in a warm, intimate setting. For more information visit: theconrad.org Stay Connected on Instagram

Like a Rolling Stone, is a new production by the Six String Society that includes the revolutionary music and iconic stories of the Rolling Stones. Performing in the show will include the 2 finest Rolling Stones tribute acts in San Diego including Custard Pie and the Brian Jones Rock'n'Roll Revival. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/like-a-rolling-stone-the-iconic-music-stories-of-the-rolling-stones-tickets-939181987607?aff=oddtdtcreator Six String Society on Instagram and Facebook

The flavors of the deep South and Northern California converge at this West coast BBQ bash at Estancia La Jolla. A nod to the property’s horse ranch heritage, this southern-style feast under the stars features a menu of comfort food favorites washed down with whiskey, bourbon and wine tastings. Sample some of the best whiskeys and personal reserve bourbon as live music and bonfire sparks float on the night air. Tickets are available for $95 and include endless food and beverage experiences and complimentary valet parking. This event is 21+ older, must provide valid ID upon entry. Visit: Whisky and Wine Party Estancia La Jolla on Instagram and Facebook

The 22nd Annual Real Heroes Awards is a celebration honoring local heroes for courage, compassion and leadership! Each year, the American Red Cross of San Diego and Imperial Counties honors individuals for acts of great bravery, dedication and service to the community at our Real Heroes Awards event. This year, heroes will be honored in the following categories: Animal Welfare Hero Corporate Hero Disaster Services Hero First Responder Hero Gift of Life Hero Good Samaritan Hero Service to the Armed Forces Hero Youth Hero Visit: https://www.redcross.org/local/california/southern-california/about-us/news-and-events/events/Annual-Real-Heroes-Breakfast.html American Red Cross on Instagram and Facebook

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in San Diego. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Coldplay and Imagine Dragons at Mt. Helix Park under the gentle glow of candlelight. General Info Venue: Mt. Helix Park Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector Duration: 90 minutes (doors open 75 mins prior to the start time and late entry is not permitted) Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult Accessibility: this venue is ADA compliant View the FAQs for this event here Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone If you would like to book a private concert or buy regular tickets for a large group (+30 people), click here Check out all the Candlelight concerts in San Diego To treat your friends and family to a Candlelight gift card, click here Tentative Program Coldplay - Clocks Imagine Dragons - Radioactive Coldplay - Adventure of a Lifetime Imagine Dragons - Whatever It Takes Coldplay - Fix You Imagine Dragons - Natural Coldplay - Yellow Imagine Dragons - Next to Me Coldplay - The Scientist Imagine Dragons - Follow You Coldplay - Something Just Like This Imagine Dragons - Bad Liar Coldplay - Shiver Imagine Dragons - Believer Coldplay - A Sky Full of Stars Imagine Dragons - Sharks Coldplay - Viva la Vida Imagine Dragons - On the Top of the World Performers String Quartet - Range Ensemble Seating Map Visit: https://feverup.com/m/184077?utm_source=affiliate&utm_medium=impact&utm_campaign=184077&utm_content=4738271_Event%20Vesta&irclickid=S0rU-02VfxyKRHUWFnwP5RPHUkC2zWxtLUUgQA0&irgwc=1 Candlelight Concerts on Instagram and Facebook