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COMEDY
Coronado
Playhouse
1835
Strand Way , Coronado
619-435-4856,
www.coronadoplayhouse.com
Blithe
Spirit
A
socialite is haunted by the ghost of is first wife following a
séance led by Madame Arcati, the eccentric medium. Smash
comedy hit of Broadway and London stage as will as film.
Date:
May 2-Jun 1
Time:
Thu-Sat 8pm, Sun. 2pm
Price:
$20-25
Looking
Glass Theatre
619-298-9978
ext 8006, www.LookingGlassTheatre.info
Blithe
Spirit
Imagine
living in London in 1941 and having two wives. One is dead
and the other isn't. The droll complications involve séances
and a wacky Medium, Madame Arcati. It all, adroitly, works out
in this amusing production by playwright Noel Coward.
Location:
First Unitarian Universalist Church of San Diego, 4190 Front St.
Date:
May 22-24
Time:
Fri-Sun 7:30pm
Price:
$15
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CONTEMPORARY
PERFORMANCE
GB
Productions
North
Park Vaudeville and Candy Shoppe, 2031 El Cajon Blvd
619-220-8663,
www.northparkvaudeville.com
The
Magic of Sebastian
Sebastian
brings a fabulous show of close up magic and stage illusions to
the candy shoppe. Excellent entertainment for the entire family.
Date:
May 16-18
Time:
Fri- Sat 8 PM, Sun 2 PM
Price:
$20
UCSD
Theatre & Dance Dept.
2910
La Jolla Village Dr
858-534-4574,
www.theatre.ucsd.edu/season/surforpheus
Surf
Orpheus
Music,
movement, myth blend into a contemporary musical theatre experience
with a surf culture backdrop in this retelling of the tragic love
story between Orpheus and Eurydices.
Location:
Sheila
& Hughes Potiker Theatre; UCSD Theatre District
Date:
May 12 - 17
Time:
Mon 7pm, Tue-Sat 8pm, Sat 2 pm
Price:
$10-$15
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DANCE
City
Ballet of San Diego
(858)
272-8663, www.cityballet.org
Don
Quixote
This
great classic ballet, based on the classic story behind “Man of
La Mancha,” presented in its entirety, fully staged with breathtaking
sets and costumes, is any ballet lover's dream. The ballet will
feature City Ballet's own principal dancers in the demanding lead
roles and will also include the company's fine soloists and corps
de ballet. This ballet has it all – emotion, humor, romance, and
brilliant dancing that City Ballet is known for.
Location:
Spreckels Theatre, 121 Broadway
Date:
May 9-11
Time:
Fri & Sat 8pm, Sun 2pm
Price:
$29-$59
Eveoke
Dance Theatre
619-238-1153,
www.eveoke.org
Soulos…Green
Eveoke's
2008 performance season begins with Green's journey in search
of balance, growth and a soul for Hope.
Location:
Tenth Avenue Theatre; 930 Tenth Ave.
Date:
May 9-Jun 1
Time:
Fri-Sat 8pm; Sun 2pm
Price:
$15-$20
Jean
Isaacs San Diego Dance Theater
619-225-1803,
www.sandiegodancetheater.org
Voices
of San Diego Theater
Jean
Isaac's company of dancers will present two evenings of work by
leading choreographers. “Voices of San Diego Dance Theater” will
feature the work of Jean Isaacs, Keith Johnson, Sadie Weinberg/Greg
Lane , Bradley Lundberg, Wendy Rogers and a world premiere solo
choreographed by Jean Isaacs for Bay Area dancer Lauren Slater.
Highlighting the program is a new work for the company by critically
acclaimed Bay area dance innovator Joe Goode.
Location:
Don Powell Theater, San Diego State University
Date:
May 10 -11
Time:
Sat 8PM, Sun 7PM
Price:
$25 ($5 off with Trolley pass)
Malashock
Dance and The Malashock Dance School
619-260-1622,
www.malashockdance.org
Open
Showings
End
of semester performances by students in the teen and adult classes
of The Malashock Dance School
Location:
Dance Place San Diego , 2650 Truxtun Road , Studio 200
Date:
Jun 20-21
Time:
Fri-Sat 8pm
Price:
$10
San
Diego Ballet
619-294-7311,
www.sandiegoballet.org
IN
STUDIO
IN
STUDIO will feature a silent auction, live auction, balloon pop,
opportunity drawing, guest entertainers, and a special Progressive
Performance.
Location:
Dance Place San Diego , 2650 Truxtun Road
Date:
May 17th
Time:
6-9pm
Price:
$45- $55
San
Diego School
of Creative and Performing Arts
2425
Dusk Drive
619-475-8556,
www.scpa.sandi.net
Spring
Dance Concert
Spring
Dance Concerts - featuring ballet, theatre dance, modern dance,
and more!
Date:
May 20-22
Time:
Tue-Thu 7pm
Price:
$4-$7
San
Diego State
University School
of Music and Dance
5500
Campanile Dr .
619-594-1692,
www.dance.sdsu.edu
University
Dance Company
The
concert features choreography of SDSU faculty members Joe Alter,
Faith Jensen-Ismay, Melissa Nunn, Patricia Sandback and Leslie
Seiters, performed by dance majors in the School of Music &
Dance.
Location:
Smith Hall
Date:
May 2-4
Time:
Fri-Sat 8pm; Sun 2pm
Price:
$8-$12
UCSD
Theatre & Dance Dept.
2910
La Jolla Village Dr
858-534-4574,
www.theatre.ucsd.edu/season/highlysprung
Highly
Sprung
Under
Yolande Snaith's direction, our best dancers showcase the highly
imaginative new works by student choreographers selected by faculty
jury. This event is an annual San Diego audiences' favorite!
Location:
Sheila & Hughes Potiker Theatre; UCSD Theatre District
Date:
Jun 5 - 7
Time:
Thu - Sat, 8pm
Price:
$10-$15
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FAMILY
PERFORMANCE
Asian
Story Theater
619-527-2816,
Box: 619-544-1000 (but not until April), www.asianstorytheater.org
Sea
Monster
Sea
Gods, Demons & Heroes from Native American, Indonesian, and
Incan mythology. For centuries, people have told tales to explain
the wondrous and sometimes terrifying power of the Pacific Ocean
.
Location:
Lyceum Theatre at Horton Plaza , Downtown
Date:
Apr 30, May 1-3
Time:
Wed-Fri 9:30am & 11:30am; Sat 2pm & 7pm
Price:
$10-$15
Coronado
School
of the Arts
650
D Ave., Coronado
619-522-4050,
www.cosa.coronado.k12.ca.us
2
by 5
2
by 5 (two composers, five performers) a revue by famous composing
team John Kander and Fred Ebb. A singing and dancing showcase,
featuring Cabaret, Chicago , Kiss of the Spider Woman, and Flora
the Red Menace.
Date:
Apr 25 - May 3
Time:
7pm
Price:
$7-$15
CYT
Theater for Kids
619-588-0206,
www.cyt.org
Aladdin
CYT's
original musical Aladdin has everything: A magic Genie, fantastic
bad guys, heroic good guys, an entourage of harem girls and a
true love story that will touch everyone's heart.
Location:
East County Performing Arts Center : 210 E Main St , El Cajon
Date:
May 2 - 11
Time:
May 4, 10 & 11 2:00pm ; May 2, 3, 9 & 10 7:00pm
Price:
$8 - $15
High
School Musical
Disney
Channel's smash hit musical comes to life on stage! It's the first
day after winter break. The Jocks, Brainiacs, Thespians and Skater
Dudes look forward to the new year.
Location:
Pacific Beach Middle School Auditorium: 4676 Ingraham,
Date:
May 23 - 31
Time:
May 23, 30 & 31 7:00pm ; May 24, 25 & 31 2:00pm
Price:
$7 - $13
The
Little Mermaid
CYT
original version of this story has a happier ending, but includes
the wicked Sea Witch, Octavia the Octopus and her gang of Shark
henchmen. Come take a dive into a land beneath the sea!
Location:
Mater Dei Catholic High School: 1615 Mater Dei Dr , Chula Vista
Date:
May 23 - 25
Time:
May 23 & 24 7:00pm ; May 24 3:00pm ; May 25 1:00pm
& 4:00pm
Price:
$7 - $13
Imagination
Express…All-Aboard
619-575-3023,
www.ieallaboard.org
How
Loud Is Silence?
Rated
one of the top school assemblies! This mime ensemble creates dramatizations
to promote positive, healthy choices for youth.
Date:
Call for performance schedule or to book a show.
The
Pirates of Penzance Junior
A
fresh take on one of Gilbert and Sullivan's most popular shows.
A hilarious farce of sentimental pirates, dim-witted lovers, and
an eccentric Major-General, all bound to "duty."
Location:
950 Garland Drive
Date:
May 9-10, 16-17
Time:
Fri-Sat 7:30pm
Price:
$6-$8
J*Company
Youth Theatre
David
& Dorothea Garfield Theatre, Lawrence Family Jewish Commuity
Center, Jacobs Family Campus, 4126 Executive Drive, La Jolla
858-362-1348,
www.lfjcc.com/jcompany
Disney's
101 Dalmatians KIDS
In
a loving home in the city of London , Dalmatian parents, Pongo
and Perdita happily raise their Dalmatian puppies, until the monstrous
Cruella De Vil plots to steal them for her new fur coat! Join
all the dogs of London , as they daringly rescue the puppies from
Cruella and her bumbling henchmen. With a delightfully fun score,
lovable characters, and one of the most deliciously evil villains
in the Disney canon, this stage adaptation is certain to charm
and delight.
Date:
May 8-18
Time:
Thu 7pm; Sat 8pm; Sun 1pm & 4:00pm
Price:
$10.50 - $16.50
Kroc
Kids, the Joan B. Kroc Junior Theatre Company
619-269-1552,
www.kroccenter.org
Seussical
Junior
Join
Horton the Elephant as he tries to protect the Whos of Whoville
residing on a small speck of dust! The score includes a wide range
of musical styles and is fun for the whole family!
Location:
6611 University Ave.
Date:
May 23-25
Time:
Fri-Sat 7pm, Sun 2 pm
Price:
$10 -$12
Patio
Playhouse Community and Youtheatre
201
E. Grand Avenue , Escondido
760-746-6669,
www.patioplayhouse.com
Bang,
Bang, You're Dead
A
dramatic resource for dealing with school shootings in a broken
world that's violent, unhealthy, unfair, and beyond the power
of anyone to fix…except today's generation!
Date:
May 23-25
Time:
Fri-Sat 7PM Sun 2PM
Price:
Free
Fractured
Folktales
3
Classic Folktales directed by student directors: The Emperor's
New Clothes, The Nightingale, The Jungle Book.
Date:
Jun 6-15
Time:
Fri-Sat 7PM Sun 2PM
Price:
$10 Adults/Seniors/Students $7 Youth under 16
Let's
Roast The Fifties!
A
nostalgic musical extravaganza dedicated to honoring and poking
fun at an unforgettable era! Directed by Deborah Zimmer
Date:
Jun 26-29
Time:
Fri-Sat 8PM Sun 2PM
Price:
$15
San
Diego 's Balboa
Park Puppet Guild
Marie
Hitchcock Puppet Theater, 2130 Pan American Place, Balboa Park
619-544-9203,
www.balboaparkpuppets.com
Apr
30-May 4 DUCKYDIDJADOIT
May
7-11 PEPPER'S FAVORITES II
May
14-18 SLEEPING BEAUTY
May
21-25 THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF PUPPETS AROUND THE WORLD
May
28-June 1 THE THREE BILLY GOATS GRUFF
June
4-8 THE MAGIC OF VENTRILOQUISM
June
11-15 JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
June
18-22 PICO'S PAIL
June
25-29 CINDERELLA
The
Marie Hitchcock Puppet Theater offers a variety of shows year
round. For more information as well as show descriptions or to
make a group reservation please visit www.balboaparkpuppets.com.
Time:
Spring Show times through June 19: Wednesday thru Friday 10am
& 11:30am, Saturday & Sunday 11am, 1 & 2:30pm
Summer
Show Times beginning June 22: Wednesday thru Sunday 11am, 1 &
2:30pm
Price:
$5 adults, $4 seniors, $3 children ages 2-12 are free
San
Diego Guild
of Puppetry/Puppetry Center of San Diego
1-800-954-6696,
www.sandiegoguildofpuppetry.org
The
Ugly Duckling
Hans
Christian Andersen's classic tale of a small misfit's search for
acceptance,
wordlessly
told through movement and music with rod and shadow puppets.
Location/Date/Time:
Call for further info, or to book a show.
Try
Your Hand at Puppetry
An
interactive experience where volunteers from the audience, directed
by the puppeteers, learn to bring a variety of unusual puppets
to life in a series of exciting mini performances.
Location/Date/Time:
Call for further info, or to book a show.
San
Diego Junior Theatre
619-239-8355,
www.juniortheatre.com
Joseph
and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
A
delighful musical adaption of the Old Testament story of Joseph's
rise to leadership and fortune. With music by Andrew Lloyd Webber,
lyrics by Tim Rice, and recommended for all ages.
Location:
Casa del Prado Theatre, Balboa Park
Date:
May 2-4, May 9-11
Time:
Fri 7pm; Sat-Sun 2pm
Price:
$8-$13
Stone
Soup Feeds the World
In
a comic musical adaptation of a classic tale, four strangers arrive
in a poor town to teach a thing or two to the lonely citizens.
Recommended for ALL ages, with book, music and lyrics by Dane
Stauffer.
Location:
250 Third Ave. , Chula Vista
Date:
Jun 6-8, Jun 13-15
Time:
Fri 7pm: Sat-Sun 2pm; Sat-Sun 4pm
Price:
$5-$10
Young
Audiences of San Diego
619-282-7599
x114, www.yasandiego.org
Family
Arts & Literacy Connection at the Kroc Center
Join
zany duo Music With a Twist of Mime and celebrate Children's Book
Week with fun performances, local authors, hands-on activities
and one free book per family.
Location:
6605 University Avenue , multipurpose room
Date:
May 15
Time:
Thu 6:30pm
Price:
Free
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MUSIC
Athenaeum
Music & Arts Library
1008
Wall St. , La Jolla
858-454-5872,
www.ljathenaeum.org
Athenaeum
Jazz at The Neurosciences Institute: Oregon
This
acclaimed quartet is comprised of Ralph Towner on guitars, piano,
and keyboards; Paul McCandless on woodwinds; Glen Moore on bass;
and Mark Walker on drums and percussion
Location:
The Neurosciences Institute, 10640 John Jay Hopkins Dr .
Date:
May 7
Time:
8pm
Price:
$29
Athenaeum
Jazz presents the Holly Hofmann Quintet
Celebrate
with an Athenaeum audience favorite, Holly Hofmann, and her quintet,
performing the music of Antonio Carlos Jobim with a string orchestra.
Location:
Qualcomm Hall, 5775 Morehouse Dr .
Date:
Jun 8
Time:
8pm
Price:
$35
soundON
Festival of New Music
The
Athenaeum and San Diego New Music present three days of concerts,
panel discussions, open rehearsals and more, by today's most exciting
composers. Call for a full schedule.
Date:
Jun 19-21
Time:
12pm-11pm
Price:
$10-$50
Camarada
619-297-4366,
www.camarada.org
Flamenco
Fire
A
Passionate Show of Flamenco Rhythms and Dance
Location:
First United Methodist Church , 2111 Camino del Rio South
Date:
May 18
Time:
Sun 4pm
Price:
FREE
Fallbrook
Music Society
760-451-8644,
www.fallbrookmusicsociety.org
Redlands
Symphony Orchestra
"
America the Beautiful" highlights the works of great American
composers. Maestro Jon Robertson gives tribute to the Music Society's
30th Anniversary by personally performing "Rhapsody in Blue"
with the orchestra.
Location:
Bob Burton Center for the Performing Arts, 2400 So. Stage Coach
Lane , Fallbrook
Date:
May 25
Time:
Sun 3pm
Price:
$10-$37
La
Jolla Music
Society
(858)
459-3728, www.LaJollaMusicSociety.org
Zukerman
Chamber Players
Led
by three-time Grammy® Award-winning violinist, conductor and
music director Pinchas Zukerman, the Zukerman Chamber Players
will perform compositions by Kodály, Mendelssohn, and Dvorák.
Location:
MCASD Sherwood Auditorium, 700 Prospect Avenue , La Jolla
Date:
May 3
Time:
Sat 8pm
Price:
$25-$75
Richard
O'Neill, viola
Grammy-nominated
violist Richard O'Neill is one of the most promising artists of
his generation. In this performance he will join pianist Warren
Jones and the Maestro Chamber Music Academy .
Location:
The Neurosciences Institute, 10640 John Jay Hopkins Drive , La
Jolla
Date:
May 11
Time:
Sun 3pm
Price:
$5-$30
Garrick
Ohlsson, piano
The
first American to win the Frederic Chopin International Piano
Competition, Garrick Ohlsson will expand his already vast repertoire
with an exploration of Russian composers Scriabin, Prokiev, and
Rachmaninoff.
Location:
MCASD Sherwood Auditorium, 700 Prospect Avenue , La Jolla
Date:
May 16
Time:
Fri 8pm
Price:
$25-$75
La
Jolla Symphony
& Chorus
858-534-4637,
www.lajollasymphony.com
Where
I'm calling from
Steven
Schick leads the orchestra in Mozart's "Symphony No. 38",
Dvorak's "Symphony No. 7", and "Dark Waves"
by John Luther Adams. Adams will speak at the pre-concert lecture.
Location:
Mandeville Auditorium, UCSD campus, 9500 Gilman Drive , La Jolla
Date:
May 3-4
Time:
Sat 8pm; Sun 3pm
Price:
$15-$26
…and
ending in light
The
season concludes with Steven Schick conducting Richard Strauss'
moving "Death and Transfiguration," Haydn's "Symphony
No. 102," Edgard Varese's "Offrandes," and Kueiju
Lin's "Snow in June" (Nee Commission) with chorus.
Location:
Mandeville Auditorium, UCSD campus, 9500 Gilman Drive , La Jolla
Date:
Jun 7-8
Time:
Sat 8pm; Sun 3pm
Price:
$15-$26
Mainly
Mozart
619-239-0100
ext 2, www.mainlymozart.org
20th
anniversary Mainly Mozart Festival
Balboa
Theatre, 868 Fourth Ave., Downtown
Pianist
John Lill performs the five Beethoven piano concertos with the
Mainly Mozart Festival Orchestra; David Atherton conducts
Date:
Jun 10
Time:
7pm
Price:
$25-$125
Cellist
Ronald Thomas is guest soloist with Festival Orchestra conducted
by David Atherton for a program of Mozart, Strauss and Tchaikovsky
works.
Date:
Jun 12
Time:
8pm
Price:
$20-$100
Pianist
John Lill performs a recital of works by Haydn, Schumann, Mozart
and Liszt
Date:
Jun 13
Time:
8pm
Price:
$20-$100
Clarinetist
Michael Collins is guest soloist with Festival Orchestra conducted
by David Atherton for a program of works by Strauss, Schubert,
Weber and Mozart
Date:
Jun 14
Time:
8pm
Price:
$20-$100
Violinist
Martin Chalifour and pianist Joanne Pearce Martin perform works
by Mozart, Schubert, Strauss, Ravel and Kreisler
Date:
Jun 15
Time:
2pm
Price:
$10-$75
Pianists
Jeremy Denk, Adam Neiman and Anton Nel; clarinetist Michael Collins
and bassoonist Steven Dibner are guests soloists for a Saint-Saens,
Strauss, Ravel and Mozart program with the Festival Orchestra.
Date:
Jun 17
Time:
8pm
Price:
$20-$100
Oboist
Nathan Hughes is guest soloist with the Festival Orchestra conducted
by David Atherton for a program of works by Debussy, Brahms, Strauss
and Mozart
Date:
Jun 19
Time:
8pm
Price:
$20-$100
Pianists
Jeremy Denk and Adam Neiman perform a recital of works by Mozart,
Strauss, Lutoslawski, Berg and Rachmaninov
Date:
Jun 20
Time:
8pm
Price:
$20-$100
The
Mainly Mozart Festival Orchestra conducted by David Atherton performs
works by Mozart and Strauss
Date:
Jun 21
Time:
8pm
Price:
$20-$100
20th
anniversary Mainly Mozart Festival
California
Center for the Arts, 340 N. Escondido Blvd. , Escondido
Violinst
William Preucil; violist Che-Yen Chen; flutist Timothy Day; horn
player Julie Landsman; harpist Julie Smith, and pianist Adam Neiman
perform works by Debussy and Brahms
Date:
Jun 22
Time:
2pm
Price:
$25
Museum
of Making Music
5790
Armada Drive, Carlsbad
760-438-5996,
www.museumofmakingmusic.org
Musical
Story Time
Educator
Anne Fennell returns to present the popular Musical Story Time
series for children ages 3-7 and their families, the first Saturday
of each month through May.
Date:
Feb 9, Mar 1, Apr 5, May 7
Time:
Sat 9:30am
Price:
Free, though a $5 donation is greatly appreciated.
The
Violin in America : Old World Tradition, New World Sound
A
special exhibition that explores the evolution of violin making
in America throughout the 19th and 20th centuries.
Date:
Feb 23-Sept 7
Time:
Tue-Sun 10am-5pm
Price:
Free, though a $5 donation is greatly appreciated.
Point
Loma Nazarene University , Department of Music
Cooper
Music Center, 3900 Lomaland Drive
619-849-2325,
www.pointloma.edu/music.htm
Jazz
at the Point: PLNU's Jazz Band
Under
the Direction of Dan Nelson, PLNU's own Jazz Band shows us that
they've got the goods in an energetic and bittersweet final concert
of the year.
Location:
Crill Performance Hall
Date:
May 2
Time:
Sat, 7:30 pm
Price:
$12- $15
PLNU's
Chamber Orchestra Concerto Concert
Under
the Direction of Philip Tyler enjoy the refrains of PLNU's Student
Community Orchestra in its Spring Concert.
Location:
Crill Performance Hall
Date:
May 2
Time:
Fri, 7:30 pm
Price:
Admission is free
PLNU's
Spring Music Festival
This
event is truly a celebration as we honor our graduating seniors
and enjoy a potpourri of music from all of our ensembles.
Location:
Crill Performance Hall
Date:
May 9
Time:
Fri, 7:30 pm
Price:
Admission is free
Poway
Center
for the Performing Arts Foundation
15498
Espola Road, Poway
858.748.0505,
www.powayarts.org
Eugene
Fodor and the San Diego Youth Symphony Philharmonia
Master
violinist Eugene Fodor, accompanied by San Diego Youth Symphony
Philharmonia, will perform Symphony Espagnole Op.21 by Edouard
Lalo -- one night only!
Date:
May 31
Time:
Sat 8pm
Price:
$5-$39
San
Diego School
of Creative and Performing Arts
2425
Dusk Drive
619-475-8556,
www.scpa.sandi.net
Spring
Music Concerts
Spring
Music Concerts: June 4 - Orchestra Night; June 5 - Choral Night;
and June 6 - Band Night featuring the fabulous SCPA Jazz Band
Date:
Jun 4-6
Time:
Wed-Fri 7pm
Price:
$4-$7
San
Diego Symphony
Summer Pops
Embarcadero
Marina Park South, 206 Marina Park Way
619-235-0804,
www.sandiegosymphony.org
Tux
'n Tennies Gala
Dionne
Warwick and Kool & The Gang. Dine and dance under theb stars
at our first-ever Summer Pops Gala. Wear your tux 'n tennies and
join friends for a sensational summer kick-off.
Date:
Jun 14
Time:
5:30 PM (gala); 8:00 PM (concert)
Price:
$35-$65 (concert only); $250-$1,000 (gala and concert)
Frank
Sinatra, Jr.: Sinatra Sings Sinatra
Frank
Sinatra, Jr. will pay tribute to the unforgettable music of Ol'
Blue eyes himself singing songs like Strangers in the Night, My
Kind of Town and I've Got You Under My Skin.
Date:
Jun 27-28
Time:
7:30 PM
Price:
$15 - $75
San
Diego Theatres
619/858/760-570-1100,
www.sdbalboa.org
Betty
Buckley in Concert with Pianist Kenny Werner
Legendary
Broadway star Betty Buckley brings her unique style and voice
to an eclectic program of Broadway classics and selected standards,
continuing an 18-year collaboration with renowned jazz great Kenny
Werner.
Location:
The Balboa Theatre, 868 Fourth Avenue
Date:
Saturday, May 10
Time:
8PM
Price:
$30-$75
San
Diego Theatres in association with Mike Pettite
619/858/760
570-1100, www.sdbalboa.org
Mariachi
Los Camperos de Nati Cano
Long
one of the premiere ensembles with technical brilliance, musical
nuance and international renown for collaborating with Linda Ronstadt
on double-platinum album Canciones de mi Padres and the follow-up
Mas Canciones.
Location:
Balboa Theatre, 868 Fourth Avenue
Date:
Saturday, May 3
Time:
3PM
Price:
$35-$60
San
Diego Women's
Chorus
619-291-3366,
www.sdwc.org
On
A Musical Note
SDWC's
21st annual spring concert "On a Musical Note" promises
to be a sing-along-worthy good time. Don't miss this fun show
full of songs from well-known Broadway and movie musicals, including
RENT, South Pacific, Sound of Music, A Chorus Line, Wicked, and
many others!
Location:
Mission Hills United Church of Christ , 4070 Jackdaw Street
Date:
May 31
Time:
7pm
Price:
$12- $15 (children under 12 free)
San
Diego Youth
Symphony and Conservatory
619-233-3232
x.115, www.sdys.org
Spring
Showcase Concert
Performances
by SDYS Wind Ensembles and Preparatory Orchestras performing classical
repetoire. Featuring Sinfonia Concerto Competition Winner Kevin
Qian in this season finale concert.
Location:
Copley Symphony Hall, 750 B Street
Date:
Jun 1
Time:
Sun 4pm
Price:
$5- $35
Spring
Ovation Concert
Featuring
Concerto Competition Phillip Zhang performing Cello Concerto in
C by Haydn. Philharmonia and Symphony Orchestra also to perform
Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake and Beethoven's 5th Symphony.
Location:
Copley Symphony Hall, 750 B Street
Date:
Jun 8
Time:
Sun 4pm
Price:
$5- $35
Super
Sonic Samba School
2125
Park Blvd.
619-267-6356
, www.sssamba.org
Super
Sonic Samba School
Join
in the excitement of Brazilian Samba, with Rio de Janeiro Carnaval
marching drums, dancing and jamming samba reggae. This lovely
outdoor venue is located south of Balboa Park 's Children's Playground.
Date:
Ongoing
Time:
Sun 12-3pm
Price:
Free
Super
Sonic Samba School Practice
Location:
World Beat Center, Balboa Park
Date:
Ongoing
Time:
Wed 8-9:30pm when the center does not have planned events. Check
the Schedule of Events at www.worldbeatcenter.org/Events_New.html
Price:
Free
Westwind
Brass
619-501-3562,
www.WestwindBrass.org
And
the World Resounds
World
music — highlighting regions other than Europe and North America
featuring San Diego's own Westwind Brass. The May concerts will
emphasize music cultures of Africa, Asia, the Mediterranean, South
America and others.
Location:
Friday May 2-St. Paul's Cathedral, 2728 Sixth Avenue; Sunday May
4- La Mesa First United Methodist Church, 4690 Palm Avenue La
Mesa; Monday May 5-The Neurosciences Institute, 10640 John Jay
Hopkins Drive
Date:
May 2-5
Time:
Friday 7pm; Sunday 4pm; Monday 7pm
Price:
$15-$25
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THEATRE
Broadway/San
Diego
San
Diego Civic Theatre, 1100 3rd Avenue
619-570-1100,
www.broadwaysd.com
Cats
Based
on T.S. Eliot's Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, and with
music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, CATS has won seven 1983 Tony Awards
including Best Musical, Best Book of a Musical, Best Lighting
and Best Costumes.
Date:
Jun 3-8
Time:
Tue, Thu, Fri 7:30pm; Wed 7pm; Sat 2:30pm and 8 pm; Sun 1pm and
6pm
Price:
$19- $72
The
Broadway Theater
760-806-7905,
www.broadwayvista.com
Girls
Night Out
Four
women, show up at a bar to meet their men. When the four
meet - Heaven help the mister who comes between ANY of these sisters.
A NEW MUSICAL COMEDY
Location:
340 East Broadway - Suite B, Vista
Date:
Jun 26 - Aug 2nd
Time:
Thu - Sat 7:30 pm; Sat and Sun 2:00 pm
Price:
$16.50
CCT
Musical Theater
619-588-0206,
www.cctmusicaltheater.org
Forever
Plaid
Four
wacky male singers come back to life after a car crash to sing
their first and final concert that they never got to perform.
Funny, entertaining and you'll recognize every tune as you sing
along.
Location:
rooftop of the Westgate Hotel, 1055 2nd Ave
Date:
Jun 5-6, 11-14, 18-19, 21-22, 25, 27-29
Time:
8pm.
Price:
$17-$37
Cygnet
Theatre Company
619-337-1525,
www.cygnettheatre.com
A
Little Night Music
As
charming and funny as it is sophisticated and stylish, A Little
Night Music contains Stephen Sondheim's most romantic and achingly
beautiful score, featuring the haunting and beautiful "Send
in the Clowns."
Location:
Cygnet at Old Town Theatre, 4040 Twiggs St .
Date:
Mar 13 - May 11
Time:
Thu-Sat 8pm; Sun 2pm and 7pm
Price:
$23-$37
Diversionary
Theatre
4545
Park Bouleverd
619-220-0097,
www.diversionary.org
Corpus
Christi
Corpus
Christi is a vivid and moving passion play is a contemporary telling
of the life of Jesus as if he were a gay man and grew up in 1950's
Texas.
Date:
May 1-June 1
Time:
Thu 7:30pm, Fri & Sat at 8:00pm, Sun 2:00 & 7:00pm and
Mon 5/12 7:30pm
Price:
$10- $33
Fern
Street Circus
619-235-9756,
www.fernstreetcircus.org
The
Mayor's Feelin' Good Campaign
Join
the Mayor of Fern Street Circus and support her campaign "CIRCUS
LIFE equals FEELIN' GOOD". Experience a campaign extravaganza
filled with zany fun, madcap antics and breath-taking circus skills.
Location:
Balboa Park (Park Blvd. & President's Way)
Date:
May 16 - 25
Time:
Fri 8 PM, Sat 1, 4 & 8 PM, Sun 1 & 4 PM
Price:
$7 - $14
GB
Productions
North
Park Vaudeville and Candy Shoppe, 2031 El Cajon Blvd
619-220-8663,
www.northparkvaudeville.com
In
The Blood
Suzan-Lori
Parks' riff on The Scarlet Letter. A raw look at poverty and homelessness
in the inner city. Hester La Negrita raises her five children
while dealing with individuals that constantly victimize her.
Date:
Jun 6 - 28
Time:
Fri-Sat 8 PM
Price:
$15
Grossmont
College Theatre Arts Department
8800
Grossmont College Drive , El Cajon
619-644-7234,
www.Grossmont.edu/theatre
The
Pillowman
A
writer in an unnamed totalitarian state is being interrogated
about the gruesome content of his stories and their similarities
to a series of child murders.No one under 15 admitted.Graphic
content and strong language.
Location:
Stagehouse Theatre
Date:
May 8-17
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