By Cori Wilbur May 8, 2019 Since 2013, Project PAINT has been using art as a means of rehabilitation for incarcerated individuals at the Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility in […]
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THE BUZZ: An Evening with John Denver: Jim Curry Brings a Heartfelt Tribute to North County
April 29, 2019 By Cori Wilbur During the 1970s, the persona of John Denver evolved into one synonymous with camaraderie and environmental activism. His music remains a reminder to care […]
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THE BUZZ: The San Diego Museum of Art’s yearly “Art Alive” Kicks Off Spring in Full Bloom
Article by Siena Beacham April 15, 2019 Stunning and intricate floral installations were scattered throughout the San Diego Museum of Art this past weekend, April 11th-14th during Art Alive’s 38th […]
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THE BUZZ: A New Look for a Young Festival. The San Diego Arab Film Festival Turns Eight
April 5, 2019 Article by Rebecca Romani Very little tends to come through U.S. screening venues when it comes to films from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). At […]
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THE BUZZ: Charles White: A Retrospective
Resnick Pavillion, Los Angeles County Museum of ArtOn view through June 9, 2019CLICK HERE for more information Written by Cathy Breslaw March 31, 2019 Charles White unites masterful skill as […]
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THE BUZZ: The Elephant Man: The Thursday Night Theatre Club Revisits a Classic With a Modern Message
Article by Cori Wilbur March 26, 2019 The spotlight beamed down on the El Portal Theater’s stage and there stood the horribly disfigured John Merrick, better known as “The Elephant […]
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THE BUZZ: The San Diego Arab Film Festival: A Weekend Not To Miss
Article by Rebecca Romani April 12, 2019 The San Diego Arab Film Festival (SDAFF) has been unusually prescient in its screening choices this year. The opening film (4/5), “10 Days […]
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THE BUZZ: The “Living Images” of Alfred Eisenstaedt at Art Alive 2019.
Article by Lucas Justinien Pérez April 5, 2019 Trailblazing father of candid photojournalism, Alfred Eisenstaedt (1898-1995) said he preferred carrying his small leica camera at stomach level as he snapped […]
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THE BUZZ: San Diego Sings! Festival Returns to Balboa Park 1,000 Voices Strong
Article by Siena Beacham March 26, 2019 The San Diego Sings! Biennial Festival took place at the Balboa Park Spreckels Organ Pavillion for the third time on March 23rd. Over […]
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THE BUZZ: Dirty Protest: Selections from the Hammer Contemporary Collection
Organized by Chief Curator, Connie Butler with Vanessa Arizmendi, Curatorial AssistantOn view through May 19, 2019. Written by Cathy Breslaw March 15, 2019 The major thread tying this exhibition together […]
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THE BUZZ: The San Diego Latino Film Festival At Mid Mark
By Rebecca Romani March 19, 2019 It’s mid-week for the 2019 San Diego Latino Festival, and if you wonder if you missed too much, some of the best screenings are […]
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THE BUZZ: The 26th San Diego Latino Film Festival Takes Center Stage This Weekend
By Rebecca Romani March 15, 2019 In previous years, the San Diego Latino Film Festival has often been greeted with drizzle and darkening skies. This year, as the festival confidently […]
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THE BUZZ: Layered Looks: A Costume Analysis of “Tiny Beautiful Things”
Article by Kristen Schweizer February 25, 2019 Sugar [Opal Alladin] enters The Old Globe stage in joggers. Joggers, if you don’t know, is just a marketing term for sweatpants. Despite […]
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THE BUZZ: In the Neighborhood: Smokey Joe’s Café Brings the Songbook of Leiber and Stoller to Carlsbad
Article by Cori Wilbur February 6, 2019 My mom’s favorite story to tell is of the time she went on a cruise and met the Coasters. It’s true, I found […]
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THE BUZZ: Performance, Poetry and the Beijing Dance Theater
Article by Antoinette Genevieve February 2, 2019 Upon entering the Balboa Theater I was greeted by an audience as diverse as the talents of choreographer, director and dancer, Wang Yuanyuan. […]
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