LOCAL
MUSIC
The Sharp Memorial Hospital summer concert series
continues 5:30 – 7 p.m. Sunday, July 15 with
“Highland Way Productions,”
playing Celtic music at Old Poway Park, 14134 Midland Road. All concerts are free. Parking is free at Old Poway Park. For information, call 858-668-4770.
The Sandy Devito Combo
will be playing jazz, latin and light rock 7 – 10 p.m. Friday, July 13 at the Rancho Bernardo Courtyard by Marriott, 11611 Bernardo Plaza Court.. The guest musicians will be
Bill Shreeve
on sax and flute and
Irving Flores
on keyboard. No cover charge; $15 minimum for food and beverages
The
Poway Library
presents an
acoustic showcase concert celebrating Woody Guthrie’s 100th birthday
, featuring performances by
Ross Moore
,
Jeff Bertino
,
Chris Clarke
and
Dane Terry
, 2 p.m. Saturday, July 14. Free and open to the public. The library is located at 13137 Poway Road, Poway. For information call 858 513-2900.
The Legends
will be performing a
free concert
6 – 8 p.m. Saturday, July 14 at the Carmel Mountain Ranch Community Park, 10152 Rancho Carmel Drive. Bring blankets and lawn chairs. The snack bar will be open, selling grilled hot dogs, hamburgers, corn on the cob, plus popcorn, sno cones, soft drinks and more.
Jazz is back at the Bernardo Winery
, 2 – 5 p.m. Sundays through November 2. Reserve a brunch table 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. at the Cafe Merlot and enjoy live Jazz music. For reservations call 858-592-7785.
The Poway Folk Circle
, a group of local musicians, host folk song circles and acoustic jams.
Folk
Song Circles
meet at 6:30 p.m. the third Tuesday of every month in Templar’s Hall in Old Poway Park, 14134 Midland Road.
Bluegrass Jams
meet on the second Monday of every month at Round Table Pizza in Rancho Bernardo, 16761 Bernardo Center Drive.
The Craft Fair Jam
is 9 a.m. the first Saturday of the month in Old Poway Park, and Slow Jam Sunday is 1 p.m. the last Sunday of the month in Old Poway Park. Free and open to the public. For information, visit www.powayfolkcircle.org.
DANCE
Mojalet Dance Collective
continues its
2012
Summer Series
with performances by the
Core Group
,
Jamolet
The Defiance Project
, 5 and 7 p.m. Saturday, July 14 and 2 p.m. Sunday, July 15 at The Vine Theater, 13330 Paseo Del Verano North, Rancho Bernardo. Tickets are $16 general admission, $11 students and seniors. For information call 858-243-1402 or visit www.mojalet.com.
Academy of World Dance n Arts
is holding a 1-week
“Summer Dance Camp,”
1 – 2:30 p.m. Monday, July 9 – Friday, Aug. 17 for boys and girls ages 4 – 17 at the academy, 12621-A Poway Road, Poway. Themes include dance around the world, jump n jive swingin’ dance camp, breakdance hip hop, and a pageant training clinic. Cost ranges from $75 – $150. For information call 858-679-8277 or visit www.worldancenarts.com.
The
San Diego English Country Dancers
hold classes 6 – 9 p.m. every Sunday night at the Rancho Bernardo Swim and Tennis Club, 16955 Bernardo Oaks Drive, Rancho Bernardo. Beginners welcome, partners unnecessary. No special clothing needed, clean shoes that won’t skid or stick on a wood floor required. Admission is $6-8, discounts available for students with I.D. and children under 18. For information, visit www.sdecd.org or call 858-486-9160.
Tap dancing classes for adults
, taught by Gigi St. John, are Tuesdays at the RB Swim Tennis Club. Each class is one hour, intermediate at 11 a.m. and beginners at noon. Just show up or sign up by calling St. John at 951-282-3639.
The Academy of World Dance n Arts
offers a free introductory class to swing, salsa and ballroom 7 to 8 p.m. every Friday, year-round for ages teen through adults. No previous experience needed. For information, visit www.worldancenarts.com or call 858-679-8277. The academy is at 12621-A Poway Road, Poway.
THEATER
PowPAC, Poway’s Community Theatre
, presents the sentimental comedy
“Leaving Iowa,”
running through Sunday, July 22 at the PowPAC theater, 13250 Poway Road. Performances are 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays. Tickets are $18, $15 seniors and students. Tickets may be purchased by calling the box office at 858-679-8085 or e-mailing boxoffice@powpac.org.
The
Ed Brown Senior Center Play Readers
return for an encore performance of
five entertaining skits
2:30 p.m. Thursday, July 26 at the senior center, 18402 W. Bernardo Drive, Rancho Bernardo. Take a journey to Fairytale Land, learn about couples’ relationships and relate to the comp shop. This event is free and open to the public.
Tickets for the 2012-2013 season at the
Poway Center for the Performing Arts
are on sale on the center’s website, www.powayarts.org, by calling 858-748-0505 or at the box office, 15498 Espola Road, noon to 5 p.m. Fridays and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays.
PowPAC
, Poway’s Community Theatre, is offering a number of varied
volunteer opportunities
for its award-winning theater. For more information, contact Maxine Brunton at 858-679-0640, or call the theater box office and leave your name and telephone number at 858-679-8085.
ART
The
Ed Brown Senior Center at Rancho Bernardo
presents
“Watercolor Magic,”
4:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 21 and 28, and Tuesday, Aug. 7, 14, 21 and 28. All levels of watercolor are taught. Classes are $25 each. For information, call 760-505-7681 or visit www.arttom.com.
Rancho Bernardo Art Association
hosts a demonstration of painting with Choma Acrylics on canvas by Carol Ravy 7 p.m. Thursday, July 26 at the RB Swim Tennis Club, located at 16955 Bernardo Oaks Drive. The public is welcome to attend. RBAA Members are free, $5 non-members. For more information, call 858-487-5002.
Rancho Bernardo Art Association
member
Karen Vincent’s
watercolor paintings are on display at the Bernardo Winery Tasting Room, 13330 Paseo Del Verano. The tasting room is open Monday through Friday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Rancho Bernardo Art Association
is looking for artists who want to meet others who share the same interest, learn from demonstrations and exhibit their work. The members have critique nights and an award show. For membership, contact Phyllis Hensperger at 858-675-2262. Adult membership is $25, couples $30, students $15. More information at ranchobernardoart.com.
The North County Society of Fine Arts
is a local nonprofit group devoted to bringing the visual arts to public attention and fostering art education.
Members’ artwork currently displayed for June includes oil paintings by
Tia Grantz
at the Bernardo Heights Community Center, 16051 Bernardo Heights Parkway and at Luc’s Bistro, 12642 Poway Road and a group showing of plein air paintings at the Poway library, 13137 Poway Road. For further information, visit www.ncsfa.org.
LOCAL MARKETS
The
Poway Arts Crafts Guild
presents the
Boardwalk Craft Market
8 a.m. to 2 p.m the first Saturday of the month in Old Poway Park. Features locally produced and sold clothing, jewelry, household furnishings and gift items. The next market will be Saturday, Aug. 4. For information, call PACG at 858-486-3497.
Poway Farmers Market
is 8 to 11:30 a.m. every Saturday next to Old Poway Park, at Midland Road and Temple Street. The market, sponsored by the City of Poway and operated by Outback Farms, features certified organic produce, most of which is grown in San Diego County. For more information, call 858-668-4576.
The
Bernardo Winery
hosts a farmers market which includes fresh produce, vendors and food stalls every Friday from 9 a.m. to noon at 13330 Paseo Del Verano Norte.
The
Mt. Carmel High School PTSA
hosts a certified farmers market 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. every Sunday in the school parking lot, 9550 Carmel Mountain Road.
The
Scripps Ranch Farmers Market Art Festival
is from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. every Saturday at
10380 Spring Canyon Road,
the site of the old E.B. Scripps Elementary School. For more information, visit www.srfm.org.
MUSEUMS
Walk in the footpath of Poway’s first residents every Saturday morning at Poway’s
Kumeyaay-Ipai Interpretive Center
- Savor the smell of blooming native plants that Kumeyaay people smelled each spring for more than 2,000 years. Trained guides will share the culture, history and botany of this five-acre archeological jewel for free from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Saturdays at 13104 Ipai Waaypuk Trail (formerly Silverlake Drive). For information, go to www.poway.org/kiic.
The
Rancho Bernardo Historical Society
runs a free museum at the Bernardo Winery, 13330 Paseo Del Verano Norte, Rancho Bernardo. Museum hours are 9 a.m. to noon Tuesdays and 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Fridays and noon to 3 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Call 858-775-5788.
The
Poway Historical and Memorial Society
operates the free Poway Heritage Museum and the Nelson House in Old Poway Park, 14114 Midland Road in Poway. Hours are 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturdays and 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sundays. Call 858-679-8587 or visit www.powayhistoricalsociety.org.
OTHER EVENTS
Author
Daniel Alarcón
will discuss and sign copies of his acclaimed debut novel,
Lost City Radio
, 6 p.m. Thursday, July 19 at the Poway Library, 13137 Poway Road. This program is sponsored by California Reads and Cal Humanities. Free, all welcome. For information, call the Poway library at 858 513-2900.
Enjoy a
free family movie in the park
with
“Kung Fu Panda 2,”
7:30 – 9:30 p.m. Saturday, July 21 at Poway Community Park, 13094 Civic Center Drive. Bring a blanket or chair and a picnic dinner or snack. Come early to get a good seat. For information, call 858-668-4671.
REGIONAL
MUSIC
The
Welk Resort
presents the
“Second Annual Summer Music Festival,”
Saturday, July 21 and Sunday, July 22 and Saturday, July 28 and Sunday, July 28. This festival under the stars features
Britain’s Finest
(Beatles Tribute on Saturday nights) and
Soul Sacrifice
(Santana Tribute on Sunday nights) at the Welk outdoor theatre on the greens. Tickets are $25, $10 for kids. For information and tickets, call 888-802-7469 or visit www.welkresorts.com.
The
Coastal Cities Jazz Band
presents a concert,
“Music, Mischief Memories,”
2 p.m. Sunday, July 29 at Carlsbad Community Church, corner of Jefferson and Pine, Carlsbad. The concert features vocalists
Michael Ruhl
,
Mo Fleming-Mullins
and
Rick and Tom Evans
- Tickets are $15, $12 students and seniors. For information and advanced tickets call Gary Adco*ck at 858-775-1113 or email gadco*ck@roadrunner.com.
The
North Coast Symphony
presents
“Summer Spectacular,”
2:30 p.m. Sunday, July 29 at Seacoast Community Church, 1050 Regal Road, Encinitas. Pops such as “The Best of the Beatles,” movie themes and Broadway favorites, including “Carousel Waltz”, “Les Miserables”, “Phantom of the Opera” will delight summer audiences. The suggested donation is general $10, students/seniors $8, family $25 maximum. For information call 760-753-3003, or visit www.northcoastsymphony.com.
Balboa Park’s “Twilight in the Park” concert series
returns for the 32nd year this summer, with
“The Cat-illacs,”
performing rock and roll classics, Thursday, July 12,
“Mariachi Chula Vista,”
Tuesday, July 17,
“Hillcrest Wind Ensemble,”
Wednesday, July 18, and
“San Diego Six,”
playing Dixieland Jazz, Thursday, July 19. All concerts are 6:15 – 7:15 p.m. on the stage of the Spreckels Organ Pavilion. For information visit www.balboapark.org.
T
he
25th Anniversary Summer International Organ Festival
in Balboa Park continues with
Ty Woodward
, Staff Organist at Disney’s El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, 7:15 p.m. Monday, July 16 and The “First Lady of the Organ”
Diane Bish
, performing Monday, July 23. For information, visit www.sosorgan.com or call 619-702-8138.
The
Birch Aquarium at Scripps
presents the
7th annual Green Flash Concert Series
running monthly throughout summer. Folk-rock musician
Matt Nathanson
performs 5:30 – 9 p.m. Wednesday, July 18. Tickets are $27 with RSVP ($130 season pass), $32 at the door. For tickets and information, call 858-534-4109 or visit aquarium.ucsd.edu.
The
Del Mar Summer Concert Series
returns with a lineup of twelve concerts this summer, beginning with
Wavves
, performing Friday, July 20 at the Seaside Stage. Concert tickets are $20 after the last race, shows begin after the last race ends. For information, visit www.delmarscene.com/concert.htm.
DANCE
THEATER
Broadway San Diego
presents
“Wicked,”
running through Sunday, July 15 at the San Diego Civic Theatre, 3rd Avenue and B Street, downtown San Diego. For tickets and performance times, visit www.ticketmaster.com/venueartist/82007/864373.
Moonlight Stage Productions
kicks off its 32nd summer season with
“Legally Blonde: the Musical,”
running through Saturday, July 14 at the Moonlight Amphitheatre in Vista. Show starts at 8 p.m., gates open for picnicking at 6:30 p.m. Tickets range from $15 to $50. To purchase tickets or for information, call 760-724-2110 or visit moonlightstage.com.
San Diego REPertory Theatre
kicks off its 37th season with
“Zoot Suit,”
opening Friday, July 20 and running through Sunday, Aug. 12 on the Lyceum Stage. For performance times and ticket prices, visit www.sdrep.prg.
California Youth Conservatory
presents
“Les Misérables – School Edition,”
Friday, June 13 – Sunday, July 29 at the Welk Resort Theatre, 8860 Lawrence Welk Dr., Escondido. Tickets are $35. For tickets and information, call 888-802-7469 or visit www.welktheatresandiego.com.
Cygnet Theatre Company
presents
“Man of La Mancha,”
running through Sunday, Aug. 26 on The Old Town Stage, 4040 Twiggs St. in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park. Performance times are 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays, 8 p.m. Fridays, 3 and 8 p.m. Saturdays and 2 and 7 p.m. Sundays. Tickets range from $34-$59. For information call 619-337-1525 or visit www.cygnettheatre.com.
The
Old Globe Theatre
presents the
2012 Shakespeare Festival
in the outdoor Lowell Davies Festival Theater, 1363 Old Globe Way, Balboa Park.
“Richard III”
runs through Saturday, Sept. 29.
“As You Like It”
opens Friday, June 29 and runs through Sunday, Sept. 30.
“Inherit the Wind,”
by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee, runs through Tuesday, Sept. 25. Subscription tickets are available, prices range from $66 to $246, or single tickets starting at $29. Tickets may be purchased online at www.TheOldGlobe.org, by phone at (619) 23-GLOBE or by visiting the Box Office.
The Old Globe
presents
“Divine Rivalry,”
opening Thursday, July 12 and running through Sunday, Aug. 5 on the Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage in the Old Globe Theatre. Ticket prices start at $29. Tickets can be purchased online at www.TheOldGlobe.org, by phone at 619-23-GLOBE or by visiting the Box Office at 1363 Old Globe Way in Balboa Park.
The Broadway Theater
continues its 8th season with
“HOT FLASHES: The Musical,”
running through Sunday, July 22, at the Broadway Theater, 340 East Broadway, Vista. Performance times are 7:30 p.m. Thursdays – Saturdays and 4 p.m. Sundays. Tickets are $17.50. For tickets or information, call the box office at 760-806-7905 or visit www.broadwayvista.com.
Due to rave reviews, the
Lyceum Theatre
has extended the run of
“Respect: A Musical Journey of Women,”
with new performance dates through Sunday, Aug. 26 at the Lyceum Theatre, 79 Horton Plaza, San Diego. Tickets are $45 to $55 and available at the Lyceum Theatre Box Office at 619-544-1000 or online at www.lyceumevents.org. Group discounts are available for 20 or more by calling 1-888-264-1788.
ART
A fine art exhibit celebrating
“Liberty”
will be on display at the
Escondido Art Association’s Artists Gallery
at 121 W. Grand Avenue through Saturday, August 4. Ribbon awards for the best artworks will be presented during an
Artists’ Reception
5 – 8 p.m. Saturday, July 14. Open to the public. Regular gallery hours are 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays. Admission is free. For information, 760-489-0338 or 760-741-3117 or www.escondidoartists.org.
REGIONAL MARKETS
The
North San Diego Farmers Market
is held 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. each Sunday, and 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. each Wednesday at the Sikes Adobe Historic Farmstead, 12655 Sunset Drive in Escondido. For more information, visit www.NSDCFM.com.
MUSEUMS
The
Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum
at MCAS Miramar has its Bell 214ST Iraqi “Super Huey” helicopter on display. Also on display is the Sikorsky HRS.
Another feature is a single-seat flight simulator, which gives members of the public a 20-minute “flight” for $15.
The museum is open 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Tuesdays-Sundays. Call 858-693-1723 or visit www.flyingleathernecks.org for information.
OTHER EVENTS
The
Palomar College Planetarium
presents
“Friday Night Family Planetarium Shows,”
every Friday night at the Palomar College San Marcos campus, 1140 West Mission Road, between the Library and Natural Sciences buildings. At 7 p.m. is
“The Sky Tonight,”
and at 8:15 p.m. is
“Violent Universe.”
Starting at dusk is live patio telescope viewing, weather permitting. Free parking in lot #5. For tickets and information, call 760-744-1150 ext. 2833 or visit www.palomar.edu/planetarium.
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