A powerfully gifted musician and a scholar of Black American music, Jake Blount speaks ardently about the African roots of the banjo and the subtle, yet profound ways African Americans have shaped and defined the amorphous categories of roots music and Americana. His 2020 album Spider Tales (named one of the year’s best albums by …
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Sunday, January 21, 2024 7:30 PM The winter series opens on Sunday, January 21, with the return of one of the most remarkable bassists on today’s jazz scene, Linda May Han Oh, at the lead of her Glass Hours quintet, featuring Sara Serpa on vocals, Greg Ward on alto saxophone, Fabian Almazan on piano and …
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Sunday, January 21, 7:30 PM—Linda May Han Oh Quintet Sunday, January 28, 7:30 PM—Gilad Hekselman Trio Sunday, February 4, 7:30 PM—James Francies Trio Wednesday, February 28, 7:30 PM—Benjamin Lackner Quartet Jazz returns to the Athenaeum for our annual series of winter concerts in the Joan & Irwin Jacobs Music Room (at 1008 Wall Street …
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Jazz returns to the Athenaeum for our annual series of winter concerts in the Joan & Irwin Jacobs Music Room (at 1008 Wall Street in La Jolla). This series features both Athenaeum favorites and debuts by internationally acclaimed artists: the Linda May Han Oh Quintet on Sunday, January 21, the Gilad Hekselman Trio on Sunday, …
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Monday, January 22, 2024 12 PM Quartet Nouveau & Chamber Music Institute formed as a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization in January 2013 with the mission of for making chamber music available to the entire San Diego community. Quartet Nouveau is a string quartet based in San Diego where all four musicians freelance and teach within the community. …
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Tuesdays are for tacos at THE LOT La Jolla! Grab 3 flavorful street-style tacos for only $12 and let the taco vibes roll! Pair it with a delicious specialty cocktail like our Spicy Cucumber, Blackberry Farms, or Marcos Margarita. See you after work!
LJVMA will host a FREE Business Breakfast with a special presentation: Demystifying AI for Small Business, presented by Jonathan Bikoff, Personal AI. There'll be networking games along with a very special opportunity to enjoy The Kitchen and it's beautiful views. Everyone is invited to join us for coffee and conversation In addition, we'll hold a …
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On Tuesday, January 23rd at 7:30pm Warwick's will host Soo Jin Lee and Linda Yoon as they discuss and sign their new book, Where I Belong: Healing Trauma and Embracing Asian American Identity.
Bring your children or grandchildren to the Athenaeum's free Children's Storytime at 3 and 3:30 p.m. on Wednesdays. Great for children ages 1 through 9. This is a free event. Reservations are not necessary.
On Wednesday, January 24th at 7:30pm Warwick's will host Nita Prose as she discusses and signs her new book, The Mystery Guest: A Maid Novel, in conversation with Matt Coyle.
