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Chia Pet Ceramics 1-Day Workshop (1 day, April 13) Date: Sunday, April 13, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Tuition: $75; members: $67.50 using discount code "ICAMEMBERSAVE" Embrace your green thumb in this Chia Pet Ceramics Workshop! Perfect for the whole family, this fun and engaging workshop will guide you through the process of designing and shaping whimsical ceramic figures that sprout vibrant greenery. Enjoy hands-on instruction from experienced artists, all materials included, and take home* a unique, living work of art that will bring a touch of nature into your space. Join us for a day of artistic exploration and watch your creations come to life! *Please allow 2 weeks for projects to be fired. Visit: Chia Pet Ceramics Workshop ICA San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

On the heels of its sold-out debut, Mainly Mozart is thrilled to announce the 2nd Annual Culinary Concerto, the can’t-miss event of the season. Set to take place on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at the stunning, state-of-the-art EVE venue in downtown San Diego, this unique evening will bring together 25 award-winning, international celebrity chefs and 25 celebrated winemakers to deliver an extraordinary four-course dining experience—all while supporting the arts in San Diego. Curated by celebrity chef and best-selling author Chef Claudia Sandoval, this year’s Culinary Concerto, promises an unparalleled fusion of gastronomy, fine wine, and live music. Each table will be transformed into a personal stage for a celebrity chef to craft an exquisite four-course dinner tableside, paired with wines meticulously selected by renowned winemakers and enologists from Valle de Guadalupe to Paso Robles and beyond. Event Highlights: A Star-Studded Culinary Lineup: 25 internationally acclaimed chefs, including Michelin-starred innovators and celebrated culinary visionaries like Drew Deckman, Roberto Alcocer, and Reyna Venegas, will prepare luxurious four-course meals tableside. Exclusive Wine Pairings: Renowned winemakers from Valle de Guadalupe to Paso Robles, including McPrice Meyers, DAOU Vineyards, and Bruma Winery, will be paired with chefs to create a harmonious collaboration at each table. Throughout the evening, guests will enjoy expertly curated wine pairings with each course, as the winemakers and chefs interact directly with them, sharing insights, stories, and guiding them through a personalized culinary and vinous journey. Incredible Entertainment: The evening will feature stirring live music performances, complemented by charismatic emcee Casey Webb, host of Man vs. Food. Proceeds from Culinary Concerto will benefit Mainly Mozart’s nationally acclaimed programs, including the All-Star Orchestra Festival, the Mainly Mozart Youth Orchestra, and cross-border initiatives supporting music education in Baja California. Visit: https://www.mainlymozart.org/culinaryconcerto2025 Mainly Mozart on Instagram and Facebook

With a main focus on functional pottery, beginner students will learn how to use the equipment in the studio and how to use the wheel while more advanced students will further use the wheel as a tool to create work made partially or entirely from thrown forms. All students will be encouraged to experiment with surface and altering techniques to transform their work from pots to functional works of art. Students will leave the class with finished work they can use at home that’s dishwasher safe! All students receive one month of FREE MEMBERSHIP at the ICA ceramics studio following the conclusion of the course. Visit: All Levels Wheel Throwing (6 weeks) ICA San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

Join resident artist Mensah Bey, along with local artists and community leaders, at the San Diego Made Factory on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, 6-8 p.m. for an insightful speaker panel exploring the intersection of creativity, community, and opportunity. Amplifying Creative Communities is a platform dedicated to identifying spaces and opportunities for artists, makers, and supporters to thrive. Through this event, participants will: Discover creative spaces where they can recharge their "creative calories" Learn about the flow of arts funding in San Diego and how to align with available opportunities Gain insights into fostering collaboration and amplifying visibility within the creative economy Mensah Bey will share personal experiences and insights on the importance of operating in spaces that inspire physical and mental freedom. Together with the panelists, attendees will uncover strategies to strengthen connections between artists and resources for long-term sustainability in the arts. Whether you’re an artist, a supporter, or simply curious about the creative landscape in San Diego, this event is your chance to learn, connect, and grow. RSVP: sandiegomade.org/impact Let’s work together to amplify creative communities and shape the future of art in San Diego.

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A performance of the masterpiece will be transmitted into space on Saturday. The waltz has been associated with space travel since its inclusion in the film 2001: A Space Odyssey.

Jonathan Groff was destined for the stage. On this week's Wild Card with Rachel Martin Jonathan tells Rachel about how he takes criticism and learning to play piano for his new musical "Just in Time."

This hour, we're jamming out for Jazz Appreciation Month with local musicians and jazz enthusiasts.

Join us at the San Diego Museum of Art to see Society actors perform romantic selections from Shakespeare’s works. Performances are at 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. GENERAL ADMISSION PRICES: • Museum Members | Free • Youth 17 & under* | Free • Current Students, with ID | Free • Military, active, retired with ID, plus one guest | Free • Seniors, 65 and older with ID | $15 • Adults | $20 San Diego Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

Enjoy a traditional dance performance with Samahan Filipino American Performing Arts & Education Center while learning about the history and traditions of San Diego’s Filipino community. Plus, little ones can create a traditional Jeepney craft! Free with Museum admission. All adults must have a child present to attend. Visit: Stories of Us: Samahan Filipino American Performing Arts & Education Center Samahan Fil-Am Performing Arts on Instagram and Facebook