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Gator by the Bay Zydeco, Blues & Crawfish Festival Returns for 12th Year
Gator by the Bay, the biggest Zydeco and Cajun festival on the West Coast, returns to Spanish Landing Park on May 10, 11, and 12, 2013 for a twelfth year of bringing the rich and unique culture of Louisiana to San Diego. This spirited three-day music and food festival features an impressive variety of music […]
Concert Marks the 24th Year of the SDSU University Dance Company
San Diego State University School of Music and Dance presents the SDSU University Dance Company performing new work directed by esteemed dance faculty Joe Alter, Melissa Nunn, Patricia Sandback and Leslie Seiters. Performances are at 8 p.m., Friday, May 3 and Saturday, May 4, and 2 p.m., Sunday, May 5 in the Dance Studio […]
San Diego Floral Association’s Annual Historic Garden Tour
Eastern Prospects: Gardens of Burlingame & North Park Neighborhoods east of Balboa Park provide a different perspective on our city and on the park itself. The San Diego Floral Association, San Diego’s oldest Garden Association, presents its annual “garden tour with a difference” from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, May 18. You will have […]
San Diego Women’s Chorus to Perform with Special Guests Black Storytellers
The San Diego Women’s Chorus is excited to announce tickets are now on sale for its spring concert, “Still We Rise,” to be held at 7p.m., Saturday, May 4 and 5 p.m., Sunday, May 5 at the University Christian Church, 3900 Cleveland Avenue in Hillcrest. With special guests Black Storytellers of San Diego (BSSD), “Still […]
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Flair in Old Town
Festivities Include Folkloric Dancers, Mariachis, Food and Beverage Specials Diane Powers first launched Old Town’s Cinco de Mayo festival in 1983, and today she continues her dedication to the exposition of Mexican cultures with lively celebrations at her Bazaar del Mundo Restaurants. Casa Guadalajaa Restaurant and Bazaar del Mundo Shops are located in Old Town […]
2013 Coronado Historic Home Tour
Mother’s Day, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The annual Coronado Historic Home Tour has become a much-looked-forward-to Mother’s Day tradition, often combined with brunch or an early dinner at one of Coronado’s fine restaurants. This year’s offerings on May 12, promise another very special afternoon. With architectural styles ranging from a Queen Anne built in […]
Dana Mariners Captivate Packed Playhouse
Performance Dedicated to Outgoing Principal By Scott Landers Dana Middle School’s Musical Theatre class wowed an audience Friday evening, April 19, with a performance of Gilbert and Sullivan’s operetta, “Pirates of Penzance: the Slave of Duty.” It was a remarkable night of song, dance, and terrific comic acting led by award-winning teacher and director W. […]
National Comedy Theatre’s High School League Competion
National Comedy Theatre’s (NCT) High School League is holding an improv comedy tournament for all high school participants on May 4 and 5, 2013. The winner of the competition will play against NCT’s main stage cast on Friday, May 11. “The NCT High School League is a unique opportunity for high school students in San […]
Creating a Safer Walking Community in Mission Hills
This past month, at the intersection of Goldfinch and Fort Stockton and at the intersection of Hawk and Fort Stockton, General Services of the City of San Diego added thermal vinyl, ladder crosswalks for traffic calming purposes. According to Tom Curl, president of the Mission Hills Business Improvement District (MHBID), these intersections have become considerably […]
Planning a Season of Opera
by Ian Campbell Is it the chicken or the egg? Is it the singer or the title? Is it audience appeal or the need to expand horizons? And frequently, is it affordable? Putting together an opera season of four operas can be challenging, and San Diego Opera’s 2014 Forty-Ninth International Season is no exception. Were […]
