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arts & entertainment
Out and About
Published Thursday, 19-Jun-2003 in issue 808
Friday, 20
Better than the Macy’s sale: Tonight is opening night for the San Diego Art Institute’s Summer C-Note Sale, which runs through June 29. All art works are priced at $100, $200 or $300 — it’s a great chance to purchase art at bottom-basement prices. Get a great deal on art while helping support the Art Institute and local artists. At the San Diego Art Institute, 1439 El Prado, Balboa Park. Call (619) 236-0011.
Mrrowrrr: Le Tigre performs tonight at 7:30 p.m. with special guests Wau Wau Sisters and Mr. Murray Hill at The Scene, 7514 Clairemont Mesa Blvd. Kearny Mesa. All ages are welcome. Call (858) 505-9111 for details.
Saturday, 21
Youth Prom: The Fifth Annual LGBT Youth Prom will take place on Saturday, June 21, from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. The theme for this year’s prom will be “A Midsummer Night’s Dream Masquerade.” For more information about the prom or any upcoming HYC events, contact Jennifer Davis-DeFeo at jdavisdefeo@thecentersd.org.
Charlie’s Angles ‘Full Throttle’ giveaway: Tonight at Rich’s, don’t miss your chance to get plenty of great loot from Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle, the latest installment in this ongoing saga of the retro crime-fighting divas. Win soundtracks and plenty of movie merchandise. There will be free cover and $1 well drinks until midnight. As always, find Rich’s at 1051 University Ave. in Hillcrest.
See this show: La Jolla Playhouse presents the world premiere adaptation of Arthur Schnitzler’s Fräulein Else, a powerful portrayal of a woman torn between her childhood fantasies and the harsh realities of the adult world. Else, a beautiful young Viennese woman vacationing with her wealthy aunt at a luxurious spa, receives a telegram from her mother that will forever change her destiny. Torn between her loyalty to her family and the moral dilemma that the request presents, Else teeters between two conflicting worlds (This production contains nudity). Fräulein Else runs through July 13. Find La Jolla Playhouse on the corner of La Jolla Village Dr. and Torrey Pines Rd. in La Jolla. Call (858) 550-1010.
Oooh, preeeety: Tonight at 9:00 p.m., a mere $5 donation will get you into Kaleidoscope, a live multimedia event featuring electronica and world dance music by Jefferson Knaup and slide projection accompaniment. Tonight’s theme is free speech. Tune in and turn on tonight at Voz Alta, 917 E St., downtown. Call (619) 230-1896.
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Sunday, 22
Betty at the Jetty: Race to Oceanside Harbor for the first annual Betty of the Jetty Pro/Am contest. Sponsored by Florida’s Betty Surfboards, the Betty Series travels across the country promoting girls’ and women’s extreme sports. The contest features over $15,000 in cash and prizes in shortboard, longboard and funshape competition, pro and amateur divisions. Competition starts promptly at 7:00 a.m. Arrive early to claim a prime piece of beach real estate. Call (321) 733-6582.
Get leidat the Brass Rail: All month, the Brass Rail is going Hawaiian. Don’t miss their Tahitian dancers tonight, at 8:00 p.m. There will be great drink specials on Blue Hawaiians and Mai Thai’s, plus plenty of prizes and give-ways all month (grand prize is a trip for two to Hawaii). Don’t miss it. Find the Rail at 3796 Fifth Ave.
Monday, 23
Baseball and more: Enjoy an intimate evening with Tim Flannery and Friends, tonight at 7:00 p.m. in a special, one night-only engagement at the Globe’s Cassius Carter Centre Stage. Flannery, former Padre All-Star and third base coach, will play his music and talk about the sport that made him a household legend. Joining Flannery will be Eve Selis, Berkley Hart, and other top San Diego musicians and performers. This performance is in concert with The Old Globe’s presentation of the comedy hit, Rounding Third. Tickets are $28 per person and proceeds will benefit The Old Globe. For more information or to reserve seats, call (619) 239-2255.
Tuesday, 24
Hear this band: Agua Dulce’s music is a fiery melting pot of different styles and rhythms taking listeners on a musical journey through Cuba, Puerto Rico, Jamaica and Brazil. Rooted in San Diego, Agua Dulce has performed with Barbarito Torres (Buena Vista Social Club), Tierra and Ozomatli. Hear them tonight at 6:15 p.m. at 1549 El Prado in Balboa Park. Call (619) 239-0512 for details.
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Thursday, 26
More than cotton candy and bearded ladies: It’s the San Diego County Fair, through July 6 at the fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar. Today’s highlights include the 4H and Future Farmers of America horse show, then at 7:30 p.m. at the grandstand, it’s the one and only Godfather of Soul, James Brown. For more information, call 858-755-1161. Tomorrow night it’s David Cassidy — he thinks he loves me….
Thursday, 26
Puppetry of the Penis: Puppetry of the Penis began in 1996 as the title of a classy, highbrow art calendar showcasing twelve of Simon Morley’s favorite dick tricks. Seven years later it’s a hit show and they’re auditioning for more cast members. Who knew? See the spectacle tonight at 8:00 p.m. at the Lyceum Theatre in Horton Plaza. For more information, call (619) 235-8025.
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