THINGS TO DO

The Bold, the Beautiful & the Brilliantly Weird

  • Acoustic Evenings at the Athenaeum

    The Acoustic Evenings series at the Athenaeum showcases some of the finest acoustic musicians in San Diego. Multiple acts fill each program, and attentive audiences delight in the intimacy of the unplugged storytelling format. San Diego Music Hall of Fame founder Jefferson Jay organizes and hosts the series.

  • Latin History for Morons

    Latin History for Morons is a hilarious and insightful exploration inspired by the glaring absence of Latinos in American history textbooks. In this uproarious show, Rick Najera embarks on a frenetic quest to uncover a Latin hero for his son’s school project. With his comedic flair, he delivers a whirlwind recap of the Aztec Empire […]

  • Sliding Glass Doors

    SACRA/PROFANA is super pleased to present Sliding Glass Doors, an immersive choral concert exploring the depth and legacy of Black American music through the personal lens of composer, arranger, and gospel scholar Dr. Brandon Waddles.

  • Unified Harmonies

    Art of Elan & The Rosin Box Project unite for Unified Harmonies, a bold fusion of music and dance celebrating artistic collaboration and social change.

  • Jane Austen Wrecked My Life

      Experience the charming French rom-com Jane Austen Wrecked My Life at San Diego's Digital Gym Cinema. Follow Agathe's journey from Paris to a Jane Austen Residency in England, where romance and self-discovery await. Agathe (Camille Rutherford) is a hopelessly clumsy yet charming young woman who works in the legendary Shakespeare & Co. bookshop in […]

  • Behind the Music: Voices of our City

    This Mental Health Awareness Month, join us for creativity as self-care. Voices of Our City Choir invites you to experience how music and art become lifelines—tools for mental wellness, community […]

  • Queer Mvmnt Fest

    Queer Mvmnt Fest showcases artists who identify as part of the 2SLGBTQIA+ dance community from San Diego and beyond. The festival features queer-focused spaces as well as events open to the general public, including performances, workshops, panel discussions, and movement-based short films

  • Art/Elements: a world of our own making

    Explore a vibrant collection of ceramics, beach glass jewelry, and hand-carved paintings—each piece grounded in the natural elements that shape our world. Featuring works by Alan Potter, Rex Allen, Gene Nockengust, and Brit Hansen.

  • La Llorona on the Blue Line

    An immersive, time-traveling theater experience aboard San Diego’s Blue Line trolley. Haunted by the ghostly La Llorona, audiences journey through chilling vignettes set in 1920, 1946, and 1982—where memory, justice, and grief ride alongside the living.

  • Roy Jenuine: Modern Folk Art

    Leucadia-based artist Roy Jenuine combines photography, wood, and found objects to create playful, meditative mixed media works that blur the line between fine art, folk traditions, and functional design.

  • Orlando

    Orlando is an aged musician from a small town in central Italy who lost his wife years ago and now lives alone, playing the accordion at weddings and working the land. Valerio, his only child, left for Brussels soon after his mother’s death, which led Orlando to cut all ties with him. However, when he […]