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Build upon the foundations established in Level 1 and delve deeper into the art of improvisation as we learn how to build fun and engaging scenes. You will learn to create and embody memorable characters with an emphasis on the importance of building strong relationships within scenes. You will also learn how to make strong choices to heighten scenes. The final week of the 8-week class will be a show for friends and family. Taught by Jacob Reiss. Prerequisite: Level 1 – Improv Fundamentals or the Equivalent. Class Information: Saturdays, 2/15-4/5 (7 classes; no class on 3/10), 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. $200, 18+ Oceanside Theatre Company on Instagram

Proceeds raised will benefit Kitchens For Good, which helps people find jobs in the culinary and hospitality industries.

"Breathe With Me" is a temporary, participatory installation that invites visitors to engage in mindfulness through breathing and painting together. This project represents a new chapter for UC San Diego's long-running and acclaimed Stuart Art Collection, celebrated for its impactful public art series.

Using Air-Dry pottery clay, create decorative clay vessels or small sculptures through the sculptural process of hand-building! Through slab and coil construction of clay, participants will learn basic hand-building techniques to create expressive pieces. This class is intended for adults only. Seniors can get $10 off their ticket by using code SENIOR10 at checkout. Visit: Air Dry Clay 101 ArtReach San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

Kevin Inman Wednesday, April 2 from 2–5 p.m. (1 day, 3 total hours of instruction) On location in Balboa Park This plein air painting class is taught on location in beautiful San Diego. Paint the peaceful oasis of the Alcazar Garden, a formal garden with seasonal plantings in San Diego’s beautiful Balboa Park. Painting outdoors gives the artist the opportunity to experiment with light, color, and atmosphere. Work with San Diego landscape painter Kevin Inman to learn how to paint spontaneously, simplify a complex subject, and enjoy the moment. Topics include color mixing, design, and how to let go of your inner critic. Materials: Recommended oil or acrylic colors (Gamblin and Rembrandt paints): Limited palette: Alizarin Crimson Permanent, Cadmium Yellow Medium, Ultramarine Blue, Titanium White. This palette saves money but limits your options in advanced painting techniques. Basic palette: Cadmium Yellow Medium (or Hue), Cadmium Yellow Deep (or Hue), Cadmium Red Medium (or Hue), Alizarin Crimson Permanent, Ultramarine Blue, Cerulean Blue Hue, Titanium White, Burnt Umber, or preferred alternatives. Recommended but optional palette: Ivory Black, Burnt Sienna, Yellow Ochre. Brushes: a range of brushes from #2 on up. I prefer hog bristle flats and filberts. Other: cup or jar for solvent; paper towels; palette or paper palette pad; Gamsol or Turpenoid; linseed oil or Gamblin Solvent-free Gel; sketchbook; pencil; vine charcoal; palette knife; gloves; travel easel or pochade box; hat and sunscreen. Supports: stack of inexpensive materials for quick studies and exercises, such as a five-pack of Blick canvas boards, size 8” x 10” or 11” x 14”, an Arches oil paper pad, or a canvas pad. Two larger canvas boards or stretched canvases, 11” x 14” to 16” x 20”, for longer projects. Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Instagram and Facebook

As The New Yorker turns 100, its art editor Françoise Mouly says the magazine's distinctive covers are meant to give readers "a sense of what's going on in the world, but not through words."

Christ United Presbyterian Church celebrates Black History Month with the wonderful Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Choir San Diego, under the direction of Ken Anderson! Join us for a Saturday afternoon concert at 3 p.m. in the sanctuary. This event is family-friendly and FREE! Donations will be accepted at the door to support the choir, and there will be a free-will offering to further support the educational grants distributed to aspiring college-bound high school majors in Visual and Performing Arts from the San Diego County area. ALL ARE WELCOME!

Immerse yourself in an extraordinary celebration of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's musical brilliance with a program that promises to captivate and inspire. Begin with the enchanting "Sleeping Beauty Suite," a collection of lush, sparkling melodies that evoke a timeless fairy tale charm. Marvel at the elegance of the "Rococo Variations," where San Diego Symphony's own Xian Zhou and his cello take center stage with dazzling virtuosity and grace. Concluding this remarkable journey, experience the power and passion of "Symphony No. 5," a masterwork that journeys from darkness to a triumphant, exhilarating finale. This unforgettable program showcases Tchaikovsky's unparalleled gift for melody, emotion, and storytelling, offering an evening of pure musical wonder. Visit: https://gcccd.universitytickets.com/w/default.aspx?cid=168 Grossmont Symphony Orchestra on Instagram

The Family Stone and special guests The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble Standard Tickets are $30 - $102 including fees (face value $25-$85). No fees if purchased at the CCAE Box Office in person. The Family Stone on Facebook / Instagram The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble on Facebook / Instagram

There's still time to see this Best International Feature Film entry at Digital Gym Cinema.