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The Benefits of Music

Can Music Enhance One’s Life? What are the benefits of music and taking private music lessons? As Carmel Valley parents, this is a question we often ask ourselves. We live in a community that can offer pretty much everything for our kids. So many activities, so many sports, so many ways to improve our kids’ […]

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The Beautiful Machine – A Sci-Fi, Pop/Rock Musical

June 15, 2017 No Comment

Pop Theater is thrilled to present The Beautiful Machine – An original Sci-Fi Pop/Rock Musical- part of the 5th Annual San Diego International Fringe Festival with five performances at Centro Cultural de la Raza, Balboa Park, San Diego, June 24 – July 1, 2017. The Beautiful Machine is set in a dystopian, futuristic enclosed city. The government […]

Art Intersects Art: The Timken Museum Forges Collaboration with San Diego Symphony to Offer a Captivating Experience of Art and Music

March 23, 2017 No Comment

April 13 special event planned: San Diego Symphony Special Projects Director Nuvi Mehta brings acclaimed artists Callot, Goya, Bellows’ to life with the music of Shostakovich and Mahler illustrating the human condition in times of conflict. In an innovative twist for exhibitions, the Timken Museum of Art is charting a new course by collaborating with […]

THE GEEZE AND ME! Rag Lady Productions Brings Music and Humor to the Truth about Aging…

February 16, 2017 No Comment

What if there was a musical – simultaneously serious and hilarious, that explores the wild ride of life’s later years, addressing the good, the bad and the ugly of aging? Rag Lady Productions’ THE GEEZE AND ME is a musical production about the aging process, upsides and down. The World Premiere of The Geeze And Me will […]

Gator By The Bay Festival Returns to San Diego for 15th Year

April 3, 2016 No Comment

San Diego’s 15th annual Gator By The Bay is the largest, most authentic Louisiana-themed music and food festival this side of the bayou. The festival will be held from May 5-8, 2016 at Spanish Landing Park, across from the San Diego International Airport. Presented by San Diego’s Bon Temps Social Club, it features four days of live music with over 90 musical […]

San Diego Musical Theatre Presents Irving Berlin’s White Christmas

November 17, 2015 No Comment

San Diego Musical Theatre announces the final production of their 2015 season, IRVING BERLIN’S WHITE CHRISTMAS, December November 27 – December 6, 2015 (press opening on Friday, November 27) at the Spreckels Theatre. Based on the beloved, timeless film, this heartwarming musical adaption features seventeen Irving Berlin songs, played by a live 22 piece orchestra! […]

Music ~ Feng Shui for the Soul

June 17, 2015 No Comment

How deep can a person reach into the self to conquer adversity? If I were to choose one area of life that I feel would be most crucial to create balance and harmony in life, it would be feng shui for relationships. Feng shui for relationships goes far beyond the thought of just love and romance, […]

San Diego Musical Theatre Presents Singin’ in the Rain

April 29, 2015 No Comment

San Diego Musical Theatre announces the second production of their 2015 season, Singin’ in the Rain, May 22 – June 7, 2015 (press opening on Saturday, May 23), at the Spreckels Theatre on Broadway in downtown San Diego. You remember the plot. You love the characters. You know “the song.” It’s no less than the […]

Gator By The Bay Festival Returns to San Diego for 14th Year

April 24, 2015 No Comment

San Diego’s 14th annual Gator By The Bay is the largest, most authentic Louisiana-themed music and food festival this side of the bayou. The festival will be held from May 7-10, 2015 at the Spanish Landing Park, across from San Diego International Airport. Presented by San Diego’s Bon Temps Social Club, it features four days of live […]

Del Mar Native Spreads Holiday Magic to Children’s Hospitals

December 18, 2014 No Comment

Del Mar native, Ashley Fox Linton, is the recipient of the Founder’s Day Service Award for her participation with the Holiday Magic Project, an annual compilation CD benefitting Children’s Hospitals. For the last 8 years, the vocalist has contributed original songs to the album with various collaborators. About the Holiday Magic Project: Since 2003, the Children’s […]

Del Mar Plaza Hosts “Live It” Fundraiser Event

December 5, 2014 No Comment

“Live It” is a fundraising event, hosted at the Del Mar Plaza, that utilizes yoga, music, art and food to bring about social change. The Hale Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that was created by a group of teachers, performers, entrepreneurs, and artists that are committed to making sure all kids in San Diego have […]

Spirits of Mexico Festival Comes to Del Mar

September 24, 2014 No Comment

11th Annual Spirits of Mexico Festival Announces New San Diego Location Mexican spirit connoisseurs, tequila lovers and San Diego foodies will gather in Del Mar on September 28th for the 11th Annual Spirits of Mexico Festival. Formerly held over a five-day period in Old Town San Diego, this year’s event will come at the Del Mar Fairgrounds for […]