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The Old Globe Presents “Come Fall in Love”
The Old Globe, in association with Yash Raj Films, announced the extension of the world premiere of “Come Fall in Love – The DDLJ Musical” due to popular demand. The Broadway-bound production, which opened in September, and has received standing ovations for every performance, has been extended for one week only and will now play […]
San Diego Junior Theatre Presents “The SpongeBob Musical”
San Diego Junior Theatre, the nation’s longest-running youth theatre program, opens its 75th Anniversary Season with “The SpongeBob Musical.” It will run from October 28 to November 13, 2022 at the Casa del Prado Theatre in Balboa Park, 1600 Village Place, San Diego, and is recommended for all ages. The stakes are higher than ever […]
Mission Hills Artist Wins Best of Theme Award
Ann Slater, an artist and resident of Mission Hills, San Diego, California, has won the Best of Theme award in the September 2022 San Diego Watercolor Society (SDWS) member’s exhibition Break for Soup, an in-gallery show of the SDWS at 2825 Dewey Road in Liberty Station, San Diego, CA. Slater’s painting titled Happy Days was […]
5th Annual PoeFest Presents 10 Nights of Ghostly Interactions
Write Out Loud presents the 5th Annual San Diego PoeFest, in performance from Friday, October 14 through Friday, October 30 at the Villa Montezuma Museum, located at 1925 K St., San Diego 92102. This historic Queen Anne Victorian was named “The Palace of the Arts” by Jessie Shepard, the musician, spiritualist and author who designed […]
Art, Wine, Music for a Good Cause
The 14th annual FREE La Jolla Art & Wine Festival (LJAWF) returns to La Jolla, along Girard Avenue from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday, October 8, and Sunday, October 9. Visitors can expect prestigious art, regional and international wines, craft beer and spirits, a high-end silent auction, an all-star music line-up, exciting roving entertainment, a […]
Shining a Light on Human Trafficking – What Can Our Community Do?
The San Diego International Film Festival (SdiFF) announced their partnership with Authentic ID and All 4 Humanity Alliance and in their efforts to continue to shine a light on the issue of Human Trafficking San Diego County and beyond. The SDiFF has programmed the film “Exit – A Journey Out of the Heart of Human […]
Besotted by Creatures who Reciprocate the Feeling
I admit I am besotted by most animals, particularly furry or feathered. Furry are my favorites because I love touching them. I can relate most easily to mammals being one myself. This past week was absolutely fabulous. The trainer where I take lessons in dressage, a type of horse-back riding, went out of town. I […]
Old Town San Diego Celebrates Dia de los Muertos
The annual Día de los Muertos traditional candlelight procession, produced by the Old Town San Diego Chamber of Commerce, will be celebrated at sunset (6 p.m.) Wednesday, November 2, 2022. This free event will include the traditional candlelight procession beginning in front of the Immaculate Conception Church, located at San Diego Ave and Twiggs St. […]
Southern White Rhino Calf Receives a New Name
A six-week-old male southern white rhino calf at the Nikita Kahn Rhino Rescue Center at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park has been given a name: Neville. The name was chosen by a generous supporter of San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, in honor of a South African doctor who made a positive impact on the […]
Following Their Heart and Their Dreams
There are people who make a difference in our world, and I get to use my good fortune to let our community know of them. Bonnie Johnson (Anton) and Bill Anton are likely people you know of. If not, I value the opportunity to introduce them to you. Bonnie confesses that as a child her […]
