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The German Theater Group San Diego Debuts its 6th annual theater production with the Cabaret “Lach Mal Wieder 2025” or “ Let’s Laugh Again 2025”, featuring witty skits and music about relationships and the chance to play along in Act II, with some adult content.The German Theater Group San Diego debuts its 6th annual theater production with the Cabaret “Lach Mal Wieder 2025” or “ Let’s Laugh Again 2025”! directed by Ms. Astrid Ronke, on April 26 and 27, 2025 at the German American Societies of San Diego, located at 1017 South Mollison Avenue, El Cajon, in San Diego. The 6th German Cabaret explores features in our society and daily life with humor, irony, and satire -- and remembers some popular German artists.“Lach Mal Wieder 2025” is performed in German with a summary of acts and announcements translated in English. The event is sponsored by the German American Chamber of Commerce California, The House of Germany at Balboa Park, The Kindermission Preschools, The German American School Association, Oracle, Property Advantage, and several smaller private donors. The theater productions promulgate German culture, awareness, and entertainment for the Southern California community. An al fresco reception will take place one hour before the show with the Lach Mal Wieder 2025 cabaret theater program commencing on Saturday, April 26 at 7:30 p.m. and on Sunday, April 27 at 2 p.m.Free parking options are available in the theater parking lot (Home of the Oktoberfest) and street. Admission tickets based on limited availability: General Admission: $20 Saturday (*GAS members - $3 discount) $18 Sunday (*GAS members - $3 discount) Student/Youth/Military with your valid ID: $12 (each person) Purchase at the door: $25 (limited availability) Note: Limited seats available. The German Theater Group San Diego on Facebook

World Premiere Music and Dance First up, the evocative, mysterious Tangata. Tango and Ballet come together to create a world of dangerous beauty within the sensual music of Argentine composer Astor Piazzolla. Then, Carnival of the Animals gets a new life, set to a world premiere Latin jazz score by San Diego’s own trumpeter and composer Gilbert Castellanos with the Gilbert Castellanos Quartet. Join us on this dazzling look at the animal kingdom through the lens of Latin rhythms. The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center located at 7600 Fay Ave. La Jolla, Ca. 92037 Schedule: February 15 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Visit: https://sandiegoballet.org/carnival-of-the-animals-and-tangata/

San Diego Filipino Cinema marks its sixth anniversary with CineLibre, featuring a free screening of San Diego Filipino Film Festival short films and conversations with filmmakers, including Luke Lace and Marissa Roxas.

The DOJ has sued the entire federal district court in Maryland over an order that puts a temporary hold on deportations, intensifying a confrontation between the Trump administration and the courts.

With soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics, this emerging artist is quickly making waves in the music scene. This acoustic concert compliments the winter reading program, "Unplug and Get Curious". Visit: https://library.carlsbadca.gov/Home/Components/FacilityDirectory/FacilityDirectory/80/14665

NEW PERSPECTIVES INTO ANCIENT GREEK CULTURE Presented by Katherine Schwab Thursdays, January 23 & 30; February 6 & 13, 2025 In this four-part lecture series Dr. Katherine Schwab will explore topics that help us discover a deeper understanding of the people and times in Ancient Greece. Using hairstyles, coinage, athletics, and jewelry, she will highlight objects to consider how a society over two millennia ago thought about adornment, objects, and activities that are quite familiar to us in our own lives today.

After her dreams of becoming a doctor were denied, one California woman is working to make the profession more accessible to those with disabilities.

Kiddos are invited to Day Camp at ArtReach! What’s Your Story? What Story do you want to live in 2025? Join our studio artists for a day of creating dynamic projects around goal setting and appreciating what we love about ourselves that we want to keep cultivating in the new year. Recommended for kids ages K-5. ArtReach San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Nathalie Joachim is a GRAMMY-nominated performer and composer. The Haitian-American artist is hailed for being “a fresh and invigorating cross-cultural voice” (The Nation). Her creative practice centers an authentic commitment to storytelling and human connectivity while advocating for social change and cultural awareness, gaining her the reputation of being “powerful and unpretentious.” (The New York Times) Ms. Joachim is an Assistant Professor of Composition at Princeton University and is regularly commissioned to write for orchestra, instrumental and vocal ensembles, dance, and interdisciplinary theater. Recent and upcoming highlights include new works for the New York Philharmonic, Carnegie Hall, Grant Park Music Festival and more. Her landmark project, Fanm d’Ayiti, an evening-length work for flute, voice, string quartet and electronics, celebrates and explores her personal Haitian heritage and received a GRAMMY nomination for Best World Music Album. Joachim’s highly anticipated sophomore album, Ki moun ou ye - an intimate examination of ancestral connection and self - was co-released by Nonesuch Records and New Amsterdam Records in early 2024, and deemed “one of the year’s most creatively and personally ambitious albums.” (SPIN Magazine) Joachim is a 2024-25 Scholar-in-Residence at the Museum of Modern Art, a United States Artist Fellow and co-founder of the critically acclaimed duo Flutronix. She is an alumnus of The Juilliard School and The New School. Visit: https://www.museumofmakingmusic.org/events/nathalie-joachim Nathalie Joachim on Instagram and Facebook

Spring Harp Fest is more than just a music festival; it’s a celebration of the harmonica and its vibrant community. Every year, harmonica enthusiasts gather to enjoy a diverse lineup of performers, from local talents to renowned artists. The Spring Harp fest also extends beyond entertainment. As a non-profit event, we focus on supporting youth music programs in San Diego. Your donations help provide harmonica instruction and instruments to children, fostering the next generation of musicians. Join us in this unique experience where music meets community, and every note played supports a brighter future for harmonica music. The Spring Harp Fest is a family-friendly, outdoor event located at Harry Griffen Park in La Mesa, California. Although the event is free, there will be a $20 suggested donation requested upon entering the festival. Everyone is invited to pack a frisbee or hula hoop for the kids, water, sunscreen, blanket or beach chair. Join us for good old fashioned afternoon in the park. You can even bring your leashed dog and a cooler. And don’t forget your smile. The address is 9550 Milden St. La Mesa, CA 91942. It is behind Grossmont High School. Again, suggested donation is just $20. Please donate what you can afford as every dollar helps. Visit: springharpfest.org/