Dear Readers,
The Worldview Project's motto is "Many Cultures - One Humanity". In this festive season, let's rekindle our commitment to uniting people from diverse backgrounds in a spirit of unity, peace, and understanding. As we engage in the rich array of cultural traditions that define this time of year, we are presented with a precious chance to learn from one another. From singing songs of joy, praying, lighting candles to sharing festive meals, or simply cherishing moments with loved ones, we should remind ourselves that our human diversity is not just our greatest strength but also our most enduring asset. Amidst the grave challenges and conflicts facing many communities worldwide, our steadfast dedication to embracing our shared humanity remains crucial. It's this ideal that will lead us toward a brighter, more peaceful, and more inclusive future for all. Warm wishes for a Happy Holidays!
Friday (today), the classic film The Lion in Winter will be shown at the North University Community Library. The annual Las Posadas Traditional Mexican Christmas Celebration by Mariachi Champaña Nevin will happen at the Balboa Theatre. Golden State Ballet's The Nutcracker continues (until the 24th) at the San Diego Civic Theatre.
Saturday, Mexican American guitarist and singer El Vez will perform his Mex-Mas Show at The Casbah. The Filipino action film The Master Chief will be shown as the El Cid Brewing Company.
Tuesday, Starla Lewis and harpist Mariea Antoinette will perform for the first day of the 4-day WorldBeat Center Kwanzaa Celebrations. Wong Kar Wai’s Fallen Angels will be shown at the Digital Gym.
Wednesday, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, a Kwanzaa musical production by Diva Works Dancem, will be performed at the Worldbeat Center.
Next Thursday at the Worldbeat Center, Ujima, Collective Work, and Responsibility will be celebrated for Kwanzaa. Comedian Gadiel Del Orbe will perform at Mic Drop Comedy.
Next Friday, Ujamaa, Cooperative Economics will be the focus of the Kwanzaa celebrations at the Worldbeat Center
Next Saturday, there will be a Kwanzaa Meetup & 5K Run which will begin at the Worldbeat Center. Mr Tempo Sports Bar's Reggaetonlandia will feature "10 Artists Performing, Live Dj, Norteño and Banda".
Next Sunday, there will be a Bollywood New Years Eve Party at the Encore Event Center.
Ongoing Theatrical Productions include 1222 Oceanfront: A Black Family Christmas at the New Village Arts Theatre, Passage Into Fear at the California Center for the Arts, and Every Day Vanilla at the Moxie.
Please note that after two weeks in the main calendar section, ongoing events (such as exhibitions and plays) can be found in Ongoing and Extended Events.
