POETIC LICENSE Artist Studio Visits by Chi Essary Marcos Ramirez, known as ERRE, was born in Tijuana and is best known for his provocative and political works that weigh in […]
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THE BUZZ: Swapping Roles: Renowned theater critic takes the stage
Swapping Roles: Renowned theater critic takes the stage By Alejandra Enciso Moxie Theatre Company is closing its 11th season with Ruthless! The Musical. It is not often that we see […]
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Art Reach
Meet our newest Cause of the Quarter: Art for All: The ArtReach Mission ArtReach believes that all youngsters, regardless of socioeconomic status, benefit from the opportunity to practice creative thinking […]
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ARTS and transcenDANCE unite
ARTS and transcenDANCE unite By Alejandra Enciso Dedicated to serving middle and high school youth from underserved communities. Two nonprofit organizations have become one. “a union” they call it. This […]
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THE BUZZ: Mid-week Fringe 2016
Mid-week Fringe 2016 By Rebecca Romani By now, if you have been around Horton Plaza or even around the Diversionary Theatre in University Heights, you have probably seen people wandering […]
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Hershey Felder gives onstage life to Leonard Bernstein
Hershey Felder gives onstage life to Leonard Bernstein By Alejandra Enciso Maestro, is a play that will open in New York Off-Broadway in September of this year. San Diego will […]
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2016 Avant Garde Costume Gala
The Mingei International Museum’s gorgeous exhibit halls serve as the backdrop for this extraordinary gala event. Steampunkers, Foodies, Cosplay Peeps, and Fashionistas encouraged to attend. (1 drink ticket per guest […]
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THE BUZZ: The Colors Among Us: “Quilts and Color”
The Colors Among Us: “Quilts and Color” at the San Diego Art Museum By Rebecca Romani They lie at the foot of the bed, slouch over the sofa, languish in […]
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THE BUZZ: A new must for Summer in San Diego
A new must for Summer in San Diego By Rebecca Romani For some reason, Chubby Checker’s “Let’s Twist Again,” keeps running through my head, but with a new…cough, cough…twist if […]
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THE BUZZ: The 2016 Mainly Mozart Festival – “The Prodigy Year”
The 2016 Mainly Mozart Festival Article by Natalie Neece The 2016 Mainly Mozart Festival celebrates 28 years showcasing a wide array of music by Mozart with performances with the theme of “Prodigy”. […]
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Camp David. An historic event, represented majestically
Camp David. An historic event, represented majestically on the stage By Alejandra Enciso This piece had its world premiere at Washington, DC’s Arena Stage in 2014 and was presented in a special reading by […]
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THE BUZZ: Beauty, Faith and Prophecy: A review of Our Lady of Kibeho
Beauty, Faith and Prophecy: A review of Our Lady of Kibeho By Rebecca Romani Rwanda, in central/east Africa, is the land of 1,000 hills, the land of majestic mountain gorillas. […]
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