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  • 'Tis the season! Local independent bookstores share their favorite reads to give you gift ideas for the reader in your life.
  • Join Quint Gallery this Saturday morning from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. to celebrate our summer shows in La Jolla, including an array of recent sculptures and early drawings by Kenneth Capps, prints by Don Hughes and a new work by Bread & Salt's resident artist Brandon Secrest at 7655 Girard Avenue. Nancy Blum: Gathered is on view at 7722 Girard Avenue. Kenneth Capps received his MFA at the University of California, San Diego in 1975, during which his work was acquired by the Storm King Art Center in upstate New York. His work is now featured in permanent collections internationally, including the the Museum of Contemporary Art in San Diego and the Port of San Diego, Bayside Park in Chula Vista, CA; the Palm Springs Art Museum; the Oakland Museum Of California; the Museum of Modern Art in New York; and the Alfred Schmela Sculpture Park in Dusseldorf, Germany, among many others. Capps has received several grants and awards, including The Engelhard Award, two National Endowment for the Arts Fellowships and two Pollock/Krasner foundation grants. Many of his sculptures are sited on a 40-acre sculpture park built by the artist in Warner Springs, CA. -- Nancy Blum received her MFA from Cranbrook Academy of Art and has since become a widely sought-after visiting artist, critic, and lecturer at universities nationwide. Her work has also been recognized through fellowships from the Pollock‐Krasner Foundation, Peter S. Reed Foundation, Mid‐Atlantic Arts Foundation, and New York’s Lower East Side Printshop. The first monograph of her work was published in 2017 and features essays, interviews and documentation of her drawing, sculpture, and public artworks. Nancy lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. Visit: Opening Reception: Nancy Blum, Kenneth Capps, Don Hughes La Jolla Village Merchants Association on Instagram and Facebook
  • Area Rug Comedy is an underground art and standup comedy show in Downtown San Diego, featuring Southern California's best up and coming creatives. The evening will begin with a comedy show, featuring headliner Tatyana Guchi (Netflix is a Joke, Laugh Factory, BMC Improv), Cameron Frost (Ca$h Grab Podcast), and Connor Castello (Don't Tell Comedy). After the show, stick around for an art market, featuring local vendors and DJ Nebula and DJ! For more information visit: arearugcomedy.com Stay Connected on Instagram
  • Our top picks for popular music in San Diego this season: garage rock, a country crooner, a sonic fusion of Arabic and Latin American music, and a theatrical metal show.
  • 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
  • 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
  • The sometimes-transgressive pop star has a new album, Mayhem, that seems poised to recapture the confrontational darkness of her early work. There's more than one reason to hope it's true.
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