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- Old Globe gets political for new season
Most theatergoers don't settle into their seats expecting a dose of the daily news, but the Old Globe Theatre's latest lineup delves perhaps more than usual into the topics of our times.
- INTO VIEW
Vicki Walsh puts on her game face
A year ago, Vicki Walsh exhibited paintings at the Taylor Library in Pacific Beach in which people didn't smile, didn't frown, didn't grimace, didn't open their mouths. They simply looked at the viewer in such a way that a viewer concentrated on the faces (one per canvas) in these handsomely crafted pictures.
- Just oil him up and send him out to conduct
Classical music enthusiasts long have sought to drum up support for the musical genre among young people, and now they have a secret weapon: the 4-foot-3, childlike robot ASIMO.
- A new Nabokov novel, 31 years after his death
Sounds like the late Russian novelist Vladimir Nabokov just pulled off a literary feat. Thirty-one years after his death, and from the grave, he's giving the world a story.
- La Jolla Music Society sets a powerhouse season
Superstar cellist Yo-Yo Ma playing Bach at the Balboa Theatre. Conducting sensation Gustavo Dudamel interpreting Bernstein at the Civic. The revered Guarneri String Quartet giving a farewell performance at Sherwood Auditorium.
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