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BelCanto Performance Foundation presents our annual chamber music concert. This concert features various vocal and instrumental music with world-renowned musicians from near and far, from San Diego to New York City. Traditional Chinese instruments such as Zheng and Dulcimer are also featured. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/belcanto-ensemble-2025-tickets-1359680082729

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On Sunday, February 16, 2025 mycophiles, educators, chefs, supportive businesses and dedicated mushroom amateurs, enthusiasts and professionals will gather at our Annual Fungus Fair in San Diego’s Balboa Park, continuing our mission to help educate our community, exchanging knowledge and celebrating all things fungi. The San Diego Mycological Society was established in 1997 and our group gathers for the many facets of fungi such as culinary, cultivation, identification, photography and art, ecology and more. We have monthly seminars, conduct classes, lead forays to find mushrooms, assist in mushroom identification, and share joy in commensality at member potlucks and chef prepared full course mushroom dinners. We put the fun in fungi! Visit: Fungus Fair 2025 San Diego Mycological Society on Instagram and Facebook

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Discover the art of seeing with intention. This class blends photography with mindfulness practices, helping you slow down, observe the world more deeply, and capture meaningful images. Through guided exercises and creative prompts, you’ll learn to use your camera as a tool for presence, reflection, and personal expression. Bring your own imagemaking device. Open to all levels—no prior experience needed! Six-Week Schedule Saturdays, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. April 19, 26, May 3, 10, 24, 31 (skips May 17) Visit: Photography and Mindfulness (Six week course) ICA San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

Join Voices of Our City Choir for an unforgettable Classic Soul Sing-along, where you’ll enjoy an interactive concert experience featuring the timeless soul songs we all know and love. Come together in community to take a break from the news cycle, feel energized by joy, wiggle your hips, and sing. This event is perfect for the young and the young at heart, no singing experience required! Date: Thursday, February 27, Doors open at 6:30 p.m., Concert begins at 7 p.m. Location: St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral, 2728 Sixth Ave, San Diego (Bankers Hill) Tickets: Just $20 per person in advance; $25 at the door Don’t miss this joyful celebration of music, community, and classic soul! Grab your tickets now and get ready to sing along. Every ticket purchase enriches the lives of those impacted by homelessness, providing access to community, vital resources, and transformative arts programs.  Voices of Our City Choir on Facebook / Instagram / TikTok

“The Gaze: The Pride Edition” is a vibrant celebration of local queer musical talent, showcasing an electrifying variety of genres, including rap, pop, R&B, funk, and soul. This event aims to highlight the artistic contributions of LGBTQ+ artists while providing a platform for self-expression and community connection. The atmosphere is set to be lively and inclusive, and an array of performances that invite concert-goers to experience the rich diversity of queer music culture. Attendees can expect dynamic performances, engaging interactions, and the spirit of pride resonating throughout the venue. A space where the community can come together to celebrate love, identity, and the power of music. Visit: https://www.simpletix.com/e/the-gaze-pride-edition-tickets-218390

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Concert Hour is a music enrichment series presented on the campus of Palomar College for our students, staff, and community by the Palomar College Performing Arts Department. Enjoy a range of exciting artists and musicians in the beautiful Howard Brubeck Theatre or Performance Lab D-10. The program is presented weekly during the Fall and Spring Semesters at 1 p.m. and ends at approximately 2 p.m. Admission and Parking are FREE. This Week’s Performing Arts Will Be Located in Performance Lab D -10 Peter Gach is a pianist of wide-ranging musical interests based in San Diego. His repertoire extends from the complete Well-Tempered Clavier, Vol. II of JS Bach, to contemporary works written especially for him. He has premiered works by SoCal composers and actively commissions new music for the piano. He is also Professor Emeritus at Palomar College, where he was Chairperson of the Performing Arts Department and Artist in Residence in Piano. In retirement, he initiated a fund-raising campaign for the Steinway Concert Grand in the College’s renovated Performing Arts Complex. It is named the Peter Gach Steinway in his honor. His book Perfect Practice/Perfect Performance: A Handbook for Musicians at Work and Onstage, is available for download. Filled with practical advice and based on years of experience in both teaching developing musicians and personal experience, it offers real, time-tested solutions to the challenges of practicing and performing. Visit: Peter Gach – Concert Hour Palomar Performing Arts on Instagram and Facebook

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