| Calendar |
< June, 2017 >
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| Tuesday, Jun 27 |
| All Day |  Ongoing and Extended Events |
| 4:00 PM | Stage: Papá Está en la Atlántida |
| 7:00 PM | Film: Refugee Kids |
| 7:30 PM | Japanese Cabaret |
| 8:00 PM | Theater: King Richard II |
| 9:30 PM | Book Signing: Lisa Dickey |
| Wednesday, Jun 28 |
| All Day | Ongoing and Extended Events |
| 4:00 PM | Stage: El Umbral de Lilith |
| 6:00 PM | Lessons: Argentine Tango |
| 6:00 PM | Food & Drink Festival: Sarap Tikman |
| 6:00 PM | Stage: Sakhisizwe Edutainment |
| 6:00 PM | Movie: Queen of Katwe |
| 6:00 PM | Stage: Will |
| 6:15 PM | Music: Fred Benedetti & George Svoboda |
| 7:00 PM | Studio Ghibli Summer Festival |
| 7:30 PM | Stage: Awkward but Graceful |
| 8:00 PM | Theater: King Richard II |
| 8:00 PM | Stage: Aida |
| 9:00 PM | Stage: Eleanor's Story |
| 9:00 PM | Stage: Unanswered Questions |
| 9:00 PM | Stage: A Duet of Filipino American Myths |
| Thursday, Jun 29 |
| All Day | Ongoing and Extended Events |
| 11:00 AM | Studio Ghibli Summer Festival |
| 4:00 PM | Stage: Dr. Svetlana |
| 4:00 PM | Stage: Lifegate |
| 4:00 PM | Stage: El Umbral de Lilith |
| 7:30 PM | Mi Casa Su Casa, Or How to get 175 Roommates |
| 7:30 PM | Japanese Cabaret |
| 7:30 PM | Stage: Will |
| 7:30 PM | Book Signing: Nina George |
| 8:00 PM | Theater: King Richard II |
| 8:00 PM | Stage: Aida |
| 9:00 PM | Stage: Twelve Nights with Viola & Olivia |
| 10:30 PM | Comedy: Emil Amok Guillermo |
| Friday, Jun 30 |
| All Day | Ongoing and Extended Events |
| 4:00 PM | Stage: A Duet of Filipino American Myths |
| 4:00 PM | Stage: Papá Está en la Atlántida |
| 7:30 PM | Stage: Nations of San Diego |
| 8:00 PM | Theater: King Richard II |
| 8:00 PM | Stage: Aida |
| 9:00 PM | Japanese Cabaret |
| Saturday, Jul 1 |
| All Day | Ongoing and Extended Events |
| 1:00 PM | Stage: Papá Está en la Atlántida |
| 1:00 PM | Sports: Rugby USA Eagles Vs Canda |
| 2:30 PM | Stage: Twelve Nights with Viola & Olivia |
| 6:00 PM | Stage: Nations of San Diego |
| 6:30 PM | Music: Rebelution and Collie Buddz |
| 7:30 PM | Stage: Sakhisizwe Edutainment |
| 7:30 PM | Stage: Will |
| 7:30 PM | Mi Casa Su Casa, Or How to get 175 Roommates |
| 8:00 PM | Theater: King Richard II |
| 8:00 PM | Stage: Aida |
| 9:00 PM | Stage: Lifegate |
| 9:00 PM | Japanese Cabaret |
| 10:30 PM | Stage: Dr. Svetlana |
| 10:30 PM | Stage: A Duet of Filipino American Myths |
| Sunday, Jul 2 |
| All Day | Ongoing and Extended Events |
| 11:30 AM | Stage: Lifegate |
| 11:30 AM | Stage: Unanswered Questions |
| 12:00 PM | Book Signing: Qudeen the Magnificent |
| 2:30 PM | Japanese Cabaret |
| 3:00 PM | Music: Henry Kapono |
| 4:00 PM | Stage: Awkward but Graceful |
| 7:30 PM | Music: Paquita La Del Barrio |
| 7:30 PM | Stage: Papá Está en la Atlántida |
| 8:00 PM | Theater: King Richard II |
| Monday, Jul 3 |
| All Day | Ongoing and Extended Events |
| Tuesday, Jul 4 |
| All Day | Ongoing and Extended Events |
| 8:00 PM | Theater: King Richard II |
| Wednesday, Jul 5 |
| All Day | Ongoing and Extended Events |
| 7:00 PM | Studio Ghibli Summer Festival |
| 8:00 PM | Theater: King Richard II |
| Thursday, Jul 6 |
| All Day | Ongoing and Extended Events |
| 11:00 AM | Studio Ghibli Summer Festival |
| 7:00 PM | Music: Herb Alpert and Lani Hall |
| 7:30 PM | Film: Challah Rising In The Desert (The Jews Of New Mexico) |
| 8:00 PM | Theater: King Richard II |
| Friday, Jul 7 |
| All Day | Ongoing and Extended Events |
| 8:00 PM | Theater: King Richard II |
| Saturday, Jul 8 |
| All Day | Ongoing and Extended Events |
| 10:00 AM | Mercado Del Sol At Bazaar Del Mundo |
| 7:30 PM | Italian Film: An Almost Perfect Town |
| 8:00 PM | Theater: King Richard II |
| Sunday, Jul 9 |
| All Day | CONCACAF Gold Cup |
| All Day | Ongoing and Extended Events |
| 5:00 AM | Book Signing: Mona de Vestel |
| 2:00 PM | Bastille Day Lawn Program |
| 2:00 PM | Music: Chini & Camberos |
| 8:00 PM | Theater: King Richard II |
| Monday, Jul 10 |
| All Day | Ongoing and Extended Events |
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| Calendar |
| All Day |
Ongoing and Extended Events
Stage
• Mule Bone
Until June 18, 2017
• The Revolutionists
Until June 25, 2017
• Shockheaded Peter
Until June 18, 2017
Exhibitions and Art
• American and European Folk Art
Until June 18, 2017
• American And European Folk Art From The Permanent Collection
Until June 25, 2017
• Trappings: Homage to the Horse and Other Steeds
Until November 12, 2017
• Barrio Art Crawl
Ongoing, every 2nd Saturday of each month
• Art of East Asia
Until December 31, 2019
• Arts of Iran
Until January 31, 2019
• Art Of The 20th Century
Ongoing until December 31, 2019
• German Expressionism
Ongoing until December 31, 2019
• Dan McCleary, Etchings And Studies: Taller De Grabado Oaxaca 2000 - 2016
• Kanban, Traditional Shop Signs Of Japan
Ongoing until October 8, 2017
• Remembering African Americans In The Civil War
Ongoing until July 4, 2017
Kids
• Kids Meet Mandarin
Ongoing Fridays
• Chinese Storytime
Ongoing Mondays
• Spanish Storytime
Ongoing Mondays
• Bilingual Storytime
Ongoing Fridays
Classes and Workshops
• Irish Gaelic Conversation Circle
Ongoing Tuesdays - 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
• Tai Chi Workshop
Ongoing Saturdays
• Shakespeare&Tea
Ongoing Sundays
• African Dance Class
Ongoing Sundays
• Dancing With The Brush: Chinese Brush Painting And Calligraphy
Ongoing Tuesdays
• Middle-Eastern Drum and Belly Dance Class
Ongoing Mondays
• Salsa Class
Ongoing Tuesdays
• Urban Art & More
Ongoing Tuesdays
• Mandarin Meetup
Ongoing Wednesdays
Cultural Tours and Excursions
• San Diego Chinese Historical Museum & Garden Tour
Ongoing, every 1st Saturday of each month
• Little Italy Culinary Tour
Ongoing Saturdays
• Asian Pacific Historical District Walking Tour
Ongoing, every 2nd Saturday of each month.
• Lucha Libre Mexican Wrestling in Tijuana
Ongoing, Select Fridays
• Tijuana Street Art Trek with Panca
Ongoing, Select Saturdays
• Tijuana Street Eats
Ongoing, Select Saturdays
• Tijuana Brewery Tour
Ongoing, Select Saturdays
• Tijuana Market Hop
Ongoing, Select Sundays
• Tijuana Seafood Food Tour
Ongoing Saturdays
• Tijuana Foodie Adventure
Ongoing Saturdays,Tuesdays,Sundays
• Ensenada Mexico Pacific Ocean Coastal Tour
• Baja Mexico Grand Tour
• Tijuana Foodie Adventures
• Brews + Chews & Views: Tijuana Walking Tour
Ongoing Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays until Wednesday, December 27, 2017
Other
• San Diego County FairUntil July 4, 2017
• Tea with The Bard
Ongoing, first Sunday of each month
• Kirtan Musical Meditation
Ongoing, Thursdays
• Frankie & Maria's Italian Wedding, A Not-So-Ordinary Interactive Dinner Theater
Ongoing, Saturdays, Fridays
• Jewish Film Festival
Ongoing, Everyday
• Belly Dance Greek Dinner Show
Ongoing, Fridays, Saturdays
• Haad Sai Thai Food
Ongoing, Thursday
• Studio Ghibli Summer Festival
Ongoing, Wednesdays and Thursdays until August 17
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| 7:00 AM |
CRY America Cricket Tournament
Child Rights and You (CRY), America Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established in 2002, works toward restoring the right to a happy and healthy childhood to underprivileged children.
Our vision: A just world in which every child - regardless of gender, class, caste, faith, color, race, ethnicity, physical and mental ability etc. - has an equal opportunity to develop to her or his full potential. And in which children have a voice in matters that affect them.
CRY America acts as a link between the child in need and people and organizations in the US with a desire to help.
8 players, 10 total can register | 6 overs | hard tennis ball
*Max 4 players/team can be from the SDCA roster.*
Limited team space. Sign up early to guarantee a spot.
Admission/Cost: $20 - $160
Location:
Walker-Wangenheim School Park
10441 Black Mountain Road
San Diego, CA 92126
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Saturday, June 17 - 7:00 AM
For more information, email [email protected]
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| 10:30 AM |
Cooper Family Foundation Juneteenth Celebration
Juneteenth celebrates Black Independence Day. It's a day of celebration with prayer and worship and gives recognition to community leaders. The event presents African history, drumming, and dancing and includes a Teen Stage, a Fun Zone, merchandise booths, light refreshments, and a talent show.
Admission/Cost: FREE
Location:
Location Imperial Avenue between 29th St. & 30th St.
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Saturday, June 17 - 10:30 AM to 5:00 PM
For more information, please visit: www.cfjuneteenth.com
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| 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Patrolling the Stingaree
San Diego's Stingaree District has a vibrant and exciting history as it once contained the Chinatown, the Red Light District, and many other areas of debauchery all in one small neighborhood along San Diego Bay. Learn about the role of law enforcement from 1850 to 1920 and how the police attempted to "police" this infamous neighborhood during its formation.
Admission/Cost: $5 for adults, FREE for SDCHM members, children 12 and under, and students with ID.
Location:
Chuang Archive and Learning Center
541-B Second Avenue
San Diego, CA 92101
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Saturday, June 17 - 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
For more information, Please Call: (619) 338-9888 or visit www.sdchm.org
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| 11:00 AM |
World Affairs Council Annual Meeting and Luncheon
The San Diego World Affairs Council will hold its annual meeting and luncheon with former U.S. State Department negotiator with North Korea Evans Revere as the guest speaker.
Evans Revere is one of the country's leading experts on Asia, with considerable experience negotiating with North Korea. During a distinguished career with the U.S. Department of State, where he focused on the two Koreas, China and Japan, Mr. Revere was deputy chief of the team involved in talks with Pyongyang and the government's primary day-to-day liaison with North Korea.
Admission/Cost: $15 - $30
Location:
St. James by-the-Sea Episcopal Church Parish Hall
743 Prospect St.
La Jolla, CA 92037
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Note: Please note that traffic in La Jolla may be heavier than usual due to graduation ceremonies at UCSD. Entrance to the Parish Hall is on Eads Avenue.
Saturday, June 17 - 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
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| 12:00 PM |
World Refugee Day Celebration
San Diego has a long history of welcoming refugees. For years, many countries and regions have held Refugee Days and even Weeks. One of the most widespread has been Africa Refugee Day, celebrated on 20 June in several countries. In 2000, the UN General Assembly decided that, from 2001, 20 June would be celebrated as World Refugee Day.
Each year the San Diego Refugee Forum hosts a World Refugee Day celebration in collaboration with other local organizations involved in supporting refugee resettlement, community groups, and the refugee community. Join the San Diego Refugee Forum for cultural performances, family and youth activities, refugee-made crafts and goods, community resources, and cultural tables.
Admission/Cost: FREE
Location:
Highland and Landis Park
3700 Fairmount Ave.
San Diego, CA
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Saturday, June 17 - 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
For more information, please visit: sdrefugeeforum.weebly.com
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| 12:00 PM |
Dia de Portugal Crawfish Microbrew Festival
All-you-can-eat crawfish boil -- imported, extra large crawfish from New Orleans, boiled to perfection, home-made Portuguese corn bread, and San Diego micro brews. Music by Theo and The Zydeco Patrol.
Admission/Cost: $40
Location:
Portuguese Hall
2818 Avenida de Portugal
San Diego, CA 92106
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Saturday, June 17 - 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
For more information, please visit: www.upses.com
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| 12:00 PM |
House of Panama Lawn Program and Expo
This year's 4th annual business expo and Annual Lawn Program will celebrate the Tradiciones de mi Tierra.
The entertainment for this event is provided by the House of Panama's own folkloric group "Sonares de mi Tierra". At times the house invites special groups from who travel from Panama to San Diego to delight the visitors for a full hour.
The food the members have prepared are: Rice and Coconut accompanied by Fried Fish or Rice and Peas accompanied by Ropa Vieja - shredded beef stewed with vegetables. Ojaldres (Indian fried bread) - with meat and sausage, hot links on a skewer, Patacones - fried bananas, pineapple upside-down cake, raspados - a sweet desert of ice cones with flavors and condensed milk.
Admission/Cost: FREE
Location:
International Cottages Blaboa Park
2294 Pan American Plaza
San Diego, CA 92101
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Saturday, June 17 - 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
For more information, Please visit www.houseofpanama.org
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| 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
Roots Series: France
Cultural performances and activities highlighting the diverse traditions of France. The afternoon includes a dance performance by The Performing Folk Dancers of Balboa Park, an interactive theater performance from Literature Comes to Life, painting workshops inspired by French artists, and storytelling by Marilyn McPhie.
Admission/Cost: FREE RSVP
Location:
San Diego Children's Discovery Museum
320 N. Broadway
Escondido, CA 92025
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Saturday, June 17 - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
For more information, Please Call: (760) 233-7755 or visit www.sdcdm.org
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| 4:30 PM |
Music: CWM Summer Series, Brazilian Vintage Jazz
The Center for World Music is proud to present its Outdoor Summer Series. Please join us for three unique concerts featuring music from around the world. The series kicks off with Natashia Kozali performing folk songs and telling folktales from around the Caribbean on June 3. Then the series take a sonic journey to Japan with a performance by koto zither player Kyoko Takeda and shakuhachi flute player Jonathan Crick on June 10th. The CWM Summer Series concludes on June 17th in celebration of World Make Music Day (Fęte de la Musique) with an outdoor concert at Balboa Park with San Diego-based Choro Sotaque playing vintage Brazilian jazz.
Celebrate World Make Music Day at the the third and final concert of our Outdoor Summer World Music Series, presenting music from world destinations in relaxed outdoor settings. The series ends with this celebration of World Music Day.
Join the Center for World Music and The Old Globe for free festivities, featuring San Diego-based Choro Sotaque playing vintage Brazilian jazz. The members are Stefanie Schmitz, clarinet/saxophone, Joe Amato, 7-string guitar, Gabriel Arce, cavaquinho/bandolim, and Halysson da Silva, percussion.
4:30 - 5:30 PM, Brazilian Workshop
Get hands-on with Brazilian music through rhythm, song, dance, and drums with workshop leader Stefanie Schmitz and Marisa Serrano. Instruments provided by the Center for World Music. No experience necessary, and all ages are welcome!
5:30 - 6:45 PM, Choro Sotaque Concert
Let your heart stir with the intricate melodies and vibrant beats of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in a lively instrumental performance.
Series:
June 3 - Caribbean Inspiration with Natasha Kozaily
12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Seaport Village, East Plaza Gazebo
June 10 - Music of Japan with Kyoko Takea and Jonathan Crick
12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Seaport Village, East Plaza Gazebo
June 17 - Brazilian Vintage Jazz with Choro Sotaque
4:30 PM to 6:45 PM at the Old Globe, Balboa Park
Locations:
Seaport Village
East Plaza Gazebo
San Diego, CA
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The Old Globe Theatre
Balboa Park
San Diego, Ca
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Saturday, June 17 - 4:30 PM to 6:45 PM
For more information, please visit: www.centerforworldmusic.org
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| 7:30 PM |
Italian Film: Back To The Nest (Andiamo a Quel Paese)
Salvo and Valentino, unemployed for two years, decide to leave their beloved adopted hometown of Palermo and move back to their tiny Sicilian village. The village is now populated primarily by the elderly living off their pensions. Salvo comes up with the bright idea of making ends meet by having all their elderly relatives move in with them, but they have a surprise in store.
The film we screen is in Italian with English subtitles.
7:30 PM Cinecafe
8:00 PM Film starts
The magic of Italian cinema is yours all year with Italian films with English subtitles. Little Italy Association and Cinema Little Italy present the Little Italy Summer Outdoor Film Festival. Every Saturday night all summer.
The Summer Festival screens every Saturday night mid-June through August. The films are shown outdoors in the Amici Park Amphitheater, on Date and State streets, in Little Italy. Cinema Little Italy is partnered with the Little Italy Association.
Admission/Cost: $5 (Purchase at event)
Location:
Amici Park Ampitheater
1660 Union St.
San Diego, CA 92101
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Saturday, June 17 - 7:30 PM
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| 8:00 PM |
Music: Empress Akua, Soulective, Lexy Love Performance
Amazing show lined up featuring some talented women who have made a strong impact in the reggae world.
Age Limit: 21+
Admission/Cost: $5
Location:
710 Beach Club
710 Garnet Avenue
San Diego, CA 92109
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Saturday, June 17 - 8:00 PM
For more information, Please Call: (858) 483-7844 or visit www.710bc.com
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| 8:00 PM |
Stage: Withering Heights
Roustabouts present the world premiere of Omri Schein and Phil Johnson's comic retelling of Emily Bronte's classic novel. "Heathcliff and Catherine take to the Moors as you've never seen them before." David Ellenstein directs.
Admission/Cost: $38
Location:
Diversionary Theatre
4545 Park Boulevard
San Diego, CA 92116
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Dates and times
From Sunday June 11 to Sunday July 9
Sunday, June 11 - 2:00 PM
Sunday, June 11 - 7:00 PM
Wednesday, June 14 - 7:30 PM
Thursday, June 15 - 7:30 PM
Friday, June 16 - 7:30 PM
Saturday, June 17 - 8:00 PM
Sunday, June 18 - 2:00 PM
Saturday, June 24 - 2:00 PM
Sunday, June 25 - 7:00 PM
Wednesday, June 28 - 8:00 PM
Saturday, July 1 - 8:00 PM
Sunday, July 2 - 7:00 PM
Wednesday, July 5 - 8:00 PM
Thursday, July 6 - 8:00 PM
Friday, July 7 - 8:00 PM
Sunday, July 9 - 2:00 PM
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| 8:00 PM |
Stage: Aida
Moonlight Stage Productions opens its 37th summer season with Sir Elton John and Tim Rice's adaptation of the Verdi opera, an epic tale of a love triangle; Aide and Amneris love Radmaes. Betrayal will follow.
Admission/Cost: $17 - $55
Location:
Moonlight Amphitheatre
Brengle Terrace Park
1200 Vale Terrace
Vista, CA 92084
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Ongoing from Wednesday, June 14 until Saturday, July 1, 2017
Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays - 8:00 PM
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