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The arts residency program is back after a pandemic pause, and the concert series continues.

Get ready for a delightful evening of creativity and connection at our Candles & Coffee Fundraiser, hosted at the beautiful new Petals of Hope Café! This event is not just about making candles—it's about making a difference. What to Expect: Candle-Making Workshop: Learn the art of candle-making from our expert instructors and create your own unique scented candles to take home. Flower-Infused Coffee: Enjoy your choice of a cold or hot flower-infused brew, crafted with love by our talented Proceeds from this event support our non-profit where we don't just cultivate flowers; we cultivate joy, laughter, and a sense of belonging for teen trafficked victims and young adult abuse survivors on their path to healing. It's a safe haven where birthdays, milestones celebrations, and simple joys are not just acknowledged but magnificently honored. Every flower, every latte, wedding, every latte, every creative connections workshop, and every moment celebrated at Where 2 Or More Gather supports our non-profit W2OMG, and our Safe House Coalition efforts to rescue, provide Creative Retreat Sanctuary providing trauma-informed care, safe housing, legal advocacy and restitution, empowering teen trafficked victims and young adult survivors of abuse. For more about our mission, visit: https://www.w2omg.com/bloom

Grammy and Emmy award-winning pianist Gloria Cheng performs at the invitation of Anthony Davis, Cecil Lytle Chancellor’s Endowed Chair in African and African American Music. PROGRAM: Lei Liang, My Windows i. Tian (heaven) iv. Pausing, Awaiting the Wind to Rise... Kaija Saariaho, Prelude James Newton, Eight Calla Lilies Pierre Boulez, courtes dérives à partir d’Éclat Rand Steiger, Simple Gifts Anthony Cheung, Recombinant Anthony Davis, Piano Heaven Visit: https://music-cms.ucsd.edu/concerts/box_office.html Gloria Cheng on Instagram

Six String Society Presents: Something Wonderful Led by vocal great, Kori Gillis, this San Diego 12 piece ALL STAR supergroup brings the music of Stevie Wonder to life in this one of a kind electric performance. Their love and energy flows in abundance from the moment they take the stage! Beginning in early 2024, this new production feels more like a celebration than just a show. With recent sold out shows at the Brooks Theater & the Belly Up this exciting new production is supercharged to reach new heights in 2025 & beyond. Visit: https://artcenter.org/event/firstwednesdayssomethingwonderful/ Six String Society on Instagram and Facebook

Totally acoustic Gypsy Jazz, with the audience in the round. Chris Vitas & David Morales Boroff, violins, Joe Amato, guitar, Jeff Pekarek, bass. Visit: https://dizzysjazz.com/

Celtic music from Ireland and Scotland with the Highland Way flair! Highland Way brings a lively performance of “Scirish” (Scotland and Ireland’s) song, mixed with rapid-fire-fiddling, guitar, accordion, bass, percussion, and humor. Scotsman Brian Caldwell, from Glasgow and now Escondido, leads the 6-piece band in songs of work and play, conflict, love, and the gathering of friends. He is joined by master of all-things-strings Paul Graham Castellanos, Sharon Whyte (accordion, keyboard, vocals), Jim Soldi (bass. guitar, vocals), Glen Fisher on bass, and Bob Sale on percussion. Join Highland Way for a refreshing, high-spirited St. Patrick’s Day evening of jigs, reels, melodies – and the band’s signature friendly banter—a good time for all. Visit: https://artcenter.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/instances/a0FUe000001rOejMAE Highland Way on Facebook

A Los Angeles institution spared from the flames gives back to the community with donations and magic tricks to lift evacuees' spirits.

Welcome to Le Salon De Musiques — a concert experience unlike any other. You will feel the essence of chamber music. Up-close seating allows you to enjoy music the way it was meant to be shared. Following the concert, meet the artists and fellow concertgoers while savoring a high tea buffet catered by Desserts by Clement. It’s an afternoon you will not soon forget, an experience that will enrich your life unlike any other form of entertainment. It takes place in San Diego, at the La Jolla Woman's Club. Concert 6: Sunday March 2, 2025, AT 4 p.m. (Including high tea buffet after the performance) Program: Introduced by musicologist Adam Gilbert - Duparc, Poulenc, Faure, Hahn: Songs for soprano & piano - C. Saint-Saens: Pino trio No.2 In E minor OP 92 - E. Chausson: Piano trio in G Minor OP 3 Performed by: Elissa Johnson, Soprano, Ambroise Aubrun, Violin, Allan Hon, Cello, Bernadene Blaha, Piano. Visit: https://lesalondemusiques.com/product/cello-piano-buy-online-near-me-concert-orchestra-symphony/ Le Salon De Musiques on Facebook

Join the Greater San Diego Music Coterie for its annual sing-along of the most memorable songs from Sound of Music. Free-will donation at the door. Donation via Venmo, Zelle, or by check can be tax deductible. A repeat from Sunday, April 27 at All Saints Episcopal Church (6th and Penn). Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sound-of-music-sing-along-in-oceanside-tickets-1200291838199

Join the Greater San Diego Music Coterie for its fourth annual sing-along of the most memorable songs from Sound of Music. All Saints Episcopal Church offers both indoor and outdoor seating. Registered audience will receive directions to free parking. Free-will donation at the door. Donation via Venmo, Zelle, or by check can be tax deductible. Concert repeats on Sunday, May 4 at King of Kings Lutheran Church, 2993 MacDonald St, Oceanside, CA 92054. Visit: Annual Sound of Music Sing-Along