By Kristen Nevarez Schweizer March 7, 2025 Salome is erotic, murderous, and Biblical. In the ancient tale of Salome, the step-daughter of King Herod Antipas [Herodes] danced for her stepfather […]
Read moreAuthor: Vanguard Culture
Vanguard Culture is an online media entity designed for culturally savvy, socially conscious individuals. We provide original interviews and reviews of the people, places, and events that make up San Diego’s thriving arts and culture community, as well as curated snapshots of the week’s best, most inspiring and unique cultural and culinary events. We believe in making a difference in the world, supporting San Diego’s vibrant visual and performing arts community and bringing awareness to important social and community causes.
OPINION: Artificial intelligence is faster and cheaper than human labor. But it lags in creativity.
Robots don’t take vacations or coffee breaks, they never get sick or protest working conditions. Not yet anyway. By John Eger March 8, 2025 For the last few years, some of […]
Read more
THE BUZZ: Breathtaking & Timely: Lincoln Musical Captivates at La Jolla Playhouse
By Mimi Sells March 4, 2025 From the opening moment of a solitary Union soldier tap dancing, my heart was in my throat for 2 ½ hours of the astonishing […]
Read more
THE BUZZ: North Coast Rep’s ‘What the Constitution Means to Me’ Ignites Civic Reflection
By Kristen Nevarez Schweizer March 3, 2025 Every day, too many people find themselves doom scrolling through click-bait headlines and having imaginary shower conversations with family members who stand on […]
Read more
THE BUZZ: Explore the Science Behind the Sci-Fi: ‘Doctor Who Worlds of Wonder’ Opens March 15 at Comic-Con Museum
By Kristen Nevarez Schweizer February 28, 2025 San Diego is the first American city to open the highly anticipated Doctor Who Worlds of Wonder: Where Science Meets Fiction exhibit on […]
Read more
THE BUZZ: Top Three Picks from San Diego Theatre Month 2025
by Kristen Nevarez Schweizer February 27, 2025 In the seaside city where palm trees give standing ovations and Broadway dreams are workshopped to life, San Diego’s Theatre Month returns March […]
Read more
THE BUZZ: In Defense of Nature – Joseph Beuys at the Broad Museum
Broad Museum221 South Grand AveLos Angeles On view until April 6, 2025 by Cornelia Feye February 21, 2025 Visiting the Beuys exhibition In Defense of Nature, on view at the […]
Read more
THE BUZZ: Illuminated Text: Greta Schödl’s Mastery at Frieze Art Fair 2025
Frieze Art Fair 2025: artist, Greta Schodl represented by Richard Saltoun Gallery Article by Cathy Breslaw February 26, 2025 The recent 2025 Frieze Art Fair had more than 95 galleries from […]
Read more
THE BUZZ: Provocative Satirical Black Comedy ‘WHITE’ Challenges Perceptions at Scripps Ranch Theatre
By Cory-LaNeave Jones February 18, 2025 Michael Jackson wrote a song back in 1991 called “Black or White” that rippled through the media in the good old tabloid days of […]
Read more
THE BUZZ: Cygnet Theatre’s ‘Other Desert Cities’ Resonates Deeper in 2025 Revival
By Kristen Nevarez Schweizer February 11, 2025 Cygnet Theatre’s 2025 version of a 2004 story proves Artistic Director Sean Murray’s expertise in timing. Other Desert Cities was celebrated off and […]
Read more
THE BUZZ: San Diego’s Creative Vision: How Art and Innovation Are Shaping the City’s Future
by John Eger February 10, 2025 Jonathon Glus, Director of San Diego’s Department of Cultural Affairs wants the City “to capture the power of our many traditions, ecologies, and creative capital […]
Read more
BOLD BITES: Aushak with Tomato Duxelles — A Taste of the Silk Road
by Michael A. Gardiner February 5, 2025 Aushak is the national dish of Afghanistan. I first encountered Aushak at the marvelous Afghani restaurants of Madison, Wisconsin restauranteur Ghafoor Zafari. His […]
Read morePage 11 of 89