By Cory La Neave Jones August 7, 2024 One of this generation’s extraordinary talents, Dan Tepfer has earned an international reputation as a pianist-composer of wide-ranging innovation, individuality, and drive—one […]
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THE BUZZ: Don’t Dress for Dinner is a racy, rapid-fire comedic romp
By Mimi Sells July 22, 2024 You don’t need to break out the formal attire for “Don’t Dress for Dinner” that just opened at the North Coast Repertory Theatre (NCR). […]
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THE BUZZ: The Old Globe’s Duel Reality is a Captivating Circus-Theatre Fusion
By Kristen Nevarez Schweizer July 16, 2024 “Duel Reality,” a contemporary circus show by the acclaimed troupe 7 Fingers, graces the stage at The Old Globe Theatre, offering audiences a […]
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THE BUZZ: In Blue Time – Tatiana Ortiz-Rubio’s Exciting Interpretation of ‘Parable of the Sower’
June 24, 2024 by Cornelia Feye Blue is the color of the sky and of water. But for artist Tatiana Ortiz-Rubio it is also the color of memory. In […]
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THE BUZZ: Markers of Memory: Memoria Terra & Back Alley Poetry Club
By Cornelia Feye June 20, 2024 Words cover a long alley way in the heart of City Heights. The surface of the street has been transformed into a giant poetry […]
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THE BUZZ: Birthday Party of the Century (and a Half) at The Nat
In 1874, San Diego’s official census count hovered around 3,000 residents. A small group of local amateur naturalists formed the San Diego Society of Natural History. This year, The San […]
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THE BUZZ: San Diego Opera Offers a Double Pour of Catharsis
by Kristen Nevarez Schweizer June 4, 2024 “Will that be a single or double pour?” The bartender asked before San Diego Opera’s Madama Butterfly. We stood underneath the historic chandelier […]
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THE BUZZ: When the mind creates meaning: Jasper Johns at the San Diego Museum of Art
by Cornelia Feye May 28, 2024 Jasper Johns, Prints & Drawings, May 18-October 27San Diego Museum of Art, Balboa Park Since early in his career in the mid 1950s, Jasper […]
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THE BUZZ: Is Anyone Above the Law? North Coast REP’s Camelot Tackles Timeless Questions
May 17, 2024 by Kristen Nevarez Schweizer “The musical could have been called King Arthur because he is complete and complex. Everyone else is part of his story. From generation […]
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THE BUZZ: The Wonderfront Festival kicks off with a powerhouse lineup
by Jacqueline Ghosh May 6, 2024 One of the biggest arts and culture events of the year is coming up! Between May 10th and May 12th, Wonderfront Festival is hosting […]
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THE BUZZ: Effervescent and Earnest: Legally Blonde the Musical @ SDMT
By Kristen Nevarez Schweizer May 6, 2024 Sincerity spilled off the stage on the opening night of San Diego Musical Theatre’s Legally Blonde: The Musical. The joyful musical, directed and […]
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THE BUZZ: Wrestling with Worth — North Coast Rep’s “A Sense of Decency”
By Kristen Nevarez Schweizer April 21, 2024 When WWII finally ended and the Nuremberg trials began, American Army psychiatrist Dr. Douglas M. Kelley was tasked to interview the accused Nazi […]
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