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Find community and learn the fundamentals of acting in a fun and supportive environment in this brand new 6 week workshop. Experienced teacher and theatre artist Catherine Greitzer will lead you in easy physical warmups and vocal exercises and introduce you to creating characters. Have a great time while sharpening your mind and staying active. No memorization required. Open to adults 50ish and above. Wednesdays 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m., starting July 9-August 13. Plenty of free parking! Facilitator Bio: Catherine Greitzer is thrilled to teach her first class with The Actor’s Place! She earned her Masters degree and graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts focusing on Theater Arts, costuming and stage makeup. She was a founding member of the PACT Theatre out of New York and Gross National Product Comedy team in Washington DC. She's been a director, actress, production and administrative assistant and an active member of advisory boards. (Somewhere along the line she also earned her MA in Teaching ESL!) Bringing new projects to theatre companies, Catherine has acted as producer, director and Assistant to the Playwright for the award-winning show, "Pushcart Tony" in Chicago. On the West Coast, Catherine has written reviews for several productions including for Carlsbad's New Village Arts. Ms. Greitzer has acted and directed at Oceanside's Brooks Theatre as well as with Fallbrook's Senior Theatre, "AGE Upon Stage." Catherine is SO happy to continue working with adults at FSA's "Readers Theatre" and after school with teens in "ACT UP! A Teen Drama Club." Visit: https://www.actors-place.com/ The Actor's Place on Instagram

"Mosquito" buzzes into the micro cinema for a Bonkers Half-Assed Midnight on Saturday and iVIE Awards highlight student work on Sunday.

Moonlight Beach Concert: Lolo Paniolo & Kehulili O Kailani Dancers Toes in the sand--what better way to enjoy a summer concert? Moonlight Beach is the place to be all summer, and twice a month in July and August, the City's Cultural Arts Division brings great performers to the stage. Musical styles vary and may include everything from Latin jazz and country western to reggae and '80s rock. Bands play on a state of the art professional stage in front of a large sandy beach, with plenty of room to move with the music. Sponsorship opportunities are available. Sunday, July 13 will feature: Lolo Paniolo & Kehulili O Kailani Dancers. City of Encinitas on Facebook / Instagram

Stephen Sondheim’s "Follies" is a dazzling and bittersweet exploration of love, loss, and the passage of time. Set in a crumbling theatre, former showgirls reunite one last time, reliving their heyday and confronting the choices that shaped their lives. With iconic songs like “Broadway Baby” and “Losing My Mind,” this Tony Award-winning masterpiece blends haunting nostalgia with show-stopping spectacle in a moving celebration of dreams and regrets. At Cygnet Theatre in Arts District Liberty Station begins September 10. Tickets on sale now. Age Recommendation 13+ Visit: cygnettheatre.org/show/season25-26/follies/ Cygnet Theatre on Facebook / Instagram

Are you interested in arts and wellness? Join Soultry Sisters Arts & Wellness Collective for a three-day guided and intentional festival, from June 20- June 22, featuring QTBIPOC local artists, creatives, healers, and wellness practitioners. Participants are invited to join us at this weekend-long festival filled with creative expression + holistic wellness workshops, soulcare rituals to bring in the summer solstice, interactive discussions, live performances & so much more. Our Summer SOULstice festival is a space to prioritize your personal + collective wellness and healing. Connect. Create. Celebrate with us! Day 1 • Friday | 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. | Oceanside Museum of Art | 704 Pier View Way, Oceanside, CA Day 2 • Saturday | 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.| Founder’s Hall | 170 Calle Magdalena, Encinitas, CA Day 3 • Sunday | 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. | Founder’s Hall | 170 Calle Magdalena, Encinitas, CA Festival Includes: - Interactive arts + wellness workshops - Experience sessions on holistic wellness, soulcare, and sustainability through movement, writing, sound healing & creative expression - Opportunities to make meaningful connections with like-minded community members Music, dancing, live performances + more! Learn more and register at https://www.soultrysisters.com/ssfestival Soultry Sisters Arts & Wellness Collective on Facebook / Instagram

A free, unique one-time musical theatrical event, "Believe in Yourself." It will be performed on Saturday, June 21, at the California Center for the Arts, Escondido. Our nation, indeed the world, has endured the trauma of a pandemic that has had repercussions for our collective social interactions. This performance shows the damage that can come from disruptions in the social order and how love and friendship can bring us back together. Join us for a fun-filled performance and support the theatrical arts! Get refreshments and fill out surveys at the 6 p.m. reception. Visit: dscearcemiles.org/

Fallbrook Gourd Farm honors the culturally significant fruit

"Access" is a group exhibition featuring material and conceptual works by multidisciplinary artists Carolina Danu, Yena Kim, Nanzi Muro, and Gabrielle Berens. "Access" includes MFA students from San Diego State University who believe in the need for diversity in the arts. Through printmaking, textiles, ceramics, digital graphics, illustrations, paintings, and woven sculpture, the selected works celebrate the evolving practices of these emerging artists and will serve to inspire the possibilities of material expression. The title of the exhibition, "Access," represents access to arts education, access to facilities, access to community, as well as access to expression through a variety of media and materials. Bonita Museum & Cultural Center on Facebook / Instagram

Write Out Loud Presents 19th Season of Story Concerts! Write Out Loud presents a new season of Story Concerts, bringing literature to life with evocative and timely stories and poetry. Each program explores specific themes by weaving a variety of stories, poems, and sometimes music together into a literary tapestry presented by local actors and musicians. Join us at our new location, the Dottie Studio Theater part of the The Joan and Irwin Jacobs Performing Arts Center in Liberty Station. Opening Story Concert: October 13. Season Tickets on sale now! Learn more: https://writeoutloudsd.com/

June 20 - 22 As The Del unveils its next chapter, we invite our local community to see the completed restoration of a San Diego icon. Join us for a special weekend. Floral Art Installation in the Garden Courtyard Daily | Complimentary Tour the restored Garden Courtyard and enjoy a limited-time floral art installation by famed designer and tastemaker, Jeff Leatham. Learn About The History: Victorian Lobby & Garden Courtyard Noon – 5 p.m. | Complimentary Hotel del Coronado historians will share stories from the past, along with details about the restoration. Music at the Sun Deck Live Music: June 20 & 22, 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. | DJ: June 21, 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Soak up the sun and ocean views at the Sun Deck, with music throughout the weekend. No reservations required. Open to the public. Hotel del Coronado on Facebook / Instagram