{"id":253156,"date":"2018-05-04T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-05-04T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sdnews.com\/calendar-may-4-17-2018\/"},"modified":"2018-05-04T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-05-04T07:00:00","slug":"calendar-may-4-17-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/calendar-may-4-17-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Calendar: May 4 \u2013 17, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

EVENTOS ESPECIALES<\/h3>\n

Friday, May 4<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\u2018A Thousand Splendid Suns\u2019
\n<\/strong>The Old Globe presents a production detailing the story of three generations of Afghan women and their resilience. The show is a theatrical adaptation of Khaled Hosseini\u2019s novel, \u201cThe Kite Runner.\u201d $30\u00ad\u2013$88. Runs through June 17. 8 p.m. at The Old Globe, 1363 Old Globe Way. Visit bit.ly\/2jg8B1r<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Fratellis at Observatory<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Calendar:
\n<\/strong>Alternative band The Fratellis performs with Blood Red Shoes. $20. All ages. 8 p.m. at The Observatory North Park, 2891 University Ave. Visit bit.ly\/2HKhKNT<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Coming of Age Film Festival:\u00a0<\/strong>\u2018The Lovers\u2019
\n<\/strong>Debra Winger and Tracy Letts play a long-married, dispassionate couple who are both in the midst of serious affairs. On the brink of calling it quits, a spark between them suddenly reignites. Free. 6 p.m. at Museum of Photographic Arts, 1649 El Prado. Visit bit.ly\/2jand2u<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Reel Science:\u00a0<\/strong>\u2018Back to the Future\u2019
\n<\/strong>Watch a screening of fantasy\/science fiction film \u201cBack to the Future\u201d with context provided by physicist Dr. Brian Shotwell. $9 members; $12 nonmembers. 7 p.m. at Digital Gym Cinema, 2921 El Cajon Blvd. Visit bit.ly\/2jccxQU<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Children\u2019s Charity Gala
\n<\/strong>Join Father Joe\u2019s Villages to dine, dance and honor community leaders who serve those experiencing homelessness. Proceeds will benefit Father Joe\u2019s Villages\u2019 therapeutic childcare program. 5\u201310 p.m. at The U.S. Grant Hotel. 326 Broadway. Visit bit.ly\/2GpWclA<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Saturday, May 5<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Art Journaling: ‘<\/strong>Changing Perspective’<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Calendar:
\n<\/strong>Explore the idea of \u201cchanging perspective\u201d in art journals using creative prompts in drawing, writing, painting, collage and more. $65. 10 a.m.\u20132 p.m. at Art on 30th, 4434 30th St. Visit bit.ly\/2jbo96J<\/a>.<\/p>\n

A Conversation\u00a0<\/strong>with Erica Deeman
\n<\/strong>Join MOPA\u2019s theater for a conversation with photographer Erica Deeman to discuss her projects, \u201cSilhouettes\u201d and \u201cBrown.\u201d Free. 11 a.m.\u2013noon at Museum of Photographic Arts, 1649 El Prado. Visit bit.ly\/2Hz5Ti9<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Mother\u2019s Day Paper Circuit
\n<\/strong>Learn to make a simple electric circuit using LEDs and conductive metals for a unique, light-up Mother\u2019s Day card. $5. 11:30 a.m.\u20133:30 p.m. at Fleet Science Center, 1875 El Prado. Visit bit.ly\/2jaW3Zh<\/a>.<\/p>\n

domingo, 6 de mayo<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"Calendar:David Blaine\u00a0<\/strong>at Civic Theater
\n<\/strong>Magician David Blaine performs a live show. $25. All ages; not recommended for children. 8 p.m. at Civic Theater, 1100 Third Ave. Visit bit.ly\/2HYXJmU<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

mi\u00e9rcoles, 9 de mayo<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\u2018Raise Your Glasses\u2019
\n<\/strong>Urban Optiks Optometry invites you to celebrate its 10-year anniversary with its fourth annual trunk show. The event features eyewear vendors, cocktails and more. $10 donation requested; proceeds will benefit nonprofit The Vision of Children Foundation. 4\u20137 p.m. in the Conservatory Room at The Layfayette Hotel & Swim Club, 2223 El Cajon Blvd. Visit uoosd.com\/raise<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Jimmy O. Yang\u00a0<\/strong>at American Comedy Co.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Stand-up comedian, writer and \u201cSilicon Valley\u201d actor Jimmy O. Yang performs. $25. 8 p.m. at American Comedy Co., 818 6th Ave. Visit bit.ly\/2je5G9O<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"Calendar:
\n<\/strong>Mobilities at The Merrow
\n<\/strong>Mobilities performs with Sameland and Fiction Ensemble. $7. 21 and up. 9 p.m. at The Merrow, 1271 University Ave. Visit bit.ly\/2HKIa1P<\/a>.<\/p>\n

jueves, 10 de mayo<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Gator por la bah\u00eda
\n<\/strong>San Diego\u2019s festival will celebrate all things Cajun. Blues, zydeco, salsa, swing, NOLA jazz, country and more will be performed on seven stages over four days. Food vendors will provide authentic Cajun and Southern food. Tickets start at $20. Runs through May 13. Various times at Spanish Landing Park, 3900 North Harbor Drive. Visit gatorbythebay.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

TV Girl at Soda Bar<\/strong><\/p>\n

Indie-pop band TV Girl performs with Wished Bone and Shindigs. $12\u2013$14. 21 and up. 9:15 p.m. at Soda Bar, 3615 El Cajon Blvd. Visit bit.ly\/2qUUd2T<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"Calendar:
\n<\/strong>viernes, 11 de mayo<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Meet the Artists\u00a0<\/strong>at Creative Crossroads<\/strong><\/p>\n

Celebrate the tremendous talent of our local artists in the heART of Hillcrest. Enjoy free wine, music, giveaways and more. Free. 6\u20139 p.m. at Creative Crossroads, 502 University Ave. Visit bit.ly\/2HyaLUO<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"Calendar:
\n<\/strong>Reel Science:\u00a0<\/strong>Phase IV\u2019
\n<\/strong>Watch a screening of thriller\/drama film \u201cPhase IV\u201d with context provided by entomologist Dr. Michael Wall. $9 for members, $12 for nonmembers. 7 p.m. at Digital Gym Cinema, 2921 El Cajon Blvd. Visit bit.ly\/2je6Fqw<\/a>.<\/p>\n

American Pleasure Club\u00a0<\/strong>at Queen Bee\u2019s<\/strong><\/p>\n

Rock band American Pleasure Club performs with Special Explosion and Bad Kids. $15. 21 and up. 7:30 p.m. at Queen Bee\u2019s Art & Cultural Center, 3925 Ohio St. Visit bit.ly\/2HOgIjY<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"Calendar:<\/strong>Mama\u2019s Day
\n<\/strong>More than 50 restaurants will offer distinctive tastes of their food at Mama\u2019s Kitchen\u2019s 27th annual event. Tickets start at $150; proceeds will benefit Mama\u2019s Kitchen. 6:30\u20139:30 p.m. at 3777 La Jolla Village Drive. Visit bit.ly\/2FBeZJK<\/a>.<\/p>\n

s\u00e1bado, 12 de mayo<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"Calendar:
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SDCCU Festival of the Arts<\/strong><\/p>\n

San Diego County Credit Union (SDCCU) hosts the 22nd annual Festival of the Arts in conjunction with North Park Main Street. The event will feature a live urban art block, music performances from local bands, a craft beer block and more. All ages. Free. 11 a.m.\u201310 p.m. at 30th Street and University Avenue. Visit bit.ly\/2vUYsk2<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Art Glass Guild\u00a0<\/strong>Annual Spring Show and Sale<\/strong><\/p>\n

View art glass exhibitions from more than 30 juried artists. Live music, torch-work and glass cutting demonstrations, and a family-friendly mosaic art station will be featured. Also held on May 13. 10 a.m.\u20135 p.m. at Spanish Village Art Center, 1770 Village Place. Visit artglassguild.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"Calendar:
\n<\/strong>Good Friday Gallery\u00a0<\/strong>Opening Reception<\/strong><\/p>\n

Three local artists are joining forces to establish Good Friday Gallery, a new model for the visual arts inspired by Silicon Valley start-up incubators. 6\u20139 p.m. at 3758 30th St. Visit bit.ly\/2r4Hefl<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"Calendar:
\n<\/strong>lunes, 14 de mayo<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Suds & Science:\u00a0<\/strong>Messages from Space
\n<\/strong>Join Dr. Shelley Wright, Assistant Professor of Physics at UCSD, as she explains new infrared and optical SETI programs and what she hopes it might find. $5. 6:30\u20138 p.m. at Fleet Science Center, 1875 El Prado. Visit bit.ly\/2jfdhou<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"Calendar:COUCH at Soda Bar
\n<\/strong>Metal band COUCH performs with Grime and Trapped Within Burning Machinery. $12\u2013$15. 21 and up. 8:30 p.m. at Soda Bar, 3615 El Cajon Blvd. Visit bit.ly\/2HN4ckI<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Wednesday, May 16<\/strong><\/h3>\n

WET at The Merrow
\n<\/strong>Pop band WET performs with Kodasounds. $5. 8 p.m. The Merrow, 1271 University Ave. Visit bit.ly\/2HKIa1P<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Thursday, May 17<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\u2018Eat. Drink. Read.\u00a0<\/strong>A Culinary Event for Literacy\u2019
\n<\/strong>San Diego Council on Literacy\u2019s (SDCOL) ninth annual event will feature bites from more than 20 of the city\u2019s finest chefs. 6\u20138:30 p.m. at the San Diego Air & Space Museum, 2001 Pan American Plaza, Balboa Park. Visit bit.ly\/2w0a6ua<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"Calendar:
\nLa Escalera Fest 7 at Soda Bar<\/strong><\/p>\n

PEARS, High, Pissed Regardless, Ash Williams, Sculpins, Fat by the Gallon and Brain Waves perform at the festival kick-off party. $16. 21 and up. 7:30 p.m. at Soda Bar, 3615 El Cajon Blvd. Visit bit.ly\/2qUVIhz<\/a>.<\/p>\n

EVENTOS RECURRENTES<\/strong><\/h3>\n

los lunes<\/h3>\n

Micr\u00f3fono abierto oeste de Lestat
\n<\/strong>Weekly open mic event hosted by Robby Robertson every Monday. 6:30\u201311 p.m. at Lestat\u2019s, 3343 Adams Ave. Visit bit.ly\/2nWco63<\/a>.<\/p>\n

martes<\/h3>\n

Noche de trivia en Brew Project
\n<\/strong>Here\u2019s Johnny! Answer five to seven rounds of questions and participate in team challenges for raffles and prizes. Weekly event hosted by Johnny Grant. 7 p.m. The Brew Project, 3683 Fifth Ave., Hillcrest. Visit bit.ly\/2HmaogX<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Lestat\u2019s West Comedy Night
\n<\/strong>Weekly comedy night event hosted by Dustin Nickerson every Tuesday. 9\u201311 p.m. at Lestat\u2019s, 3343 Adams Ave. Visit bit.ly\/2nWco63<\/a>.<\/p>\n

jueves<\/h3>\n

Mercado de agricultores de North Park<\/strong><\/p>\n

Shop more than 90 tents of locally grown produce, artisan grocery items, prepared foods and hand-crafted goods. 3\u20137:30 p.m. at 3000 North Park Way, stretching from 31th Street to Utah Street, North Park. Visit bit.ly\/2H9AItc<\/a>.<\/p>\n

los jueves en el ken
\n<\/strong>San Diego\u2019s late-night jazz jam convenes every Thursday night. Hosted by musicians Ian Buss, Robert Dove and Hugo Suarez. $5. 10 p.m.\u20131:30 a.m. at The Kensington Club, 4079 Adams Ave. Visit bit.ly\/2DFUTwS<\/a>.<\/p>\n

s\u00e1bados<\/h3>\n

Mercado de agricultores de Golden Hill
\n<\/strong>Stop by the open community space to pick up California Certified Organic Produce from local farmers. 9:30 a.m.\u20131:30 p.m. at B Street between 27th and 28th streets, Golden Hill. Visit bit.ly\/2DHRZrg<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Mercado de los s\u00e1bados en el casco antiguo
\n<\/strong>The street market features work from local artists including paintings, jewelry, photography and more. Every Saturday and Sunday. 9 a.m.\u20134:30 p.m. at Harney Street and San Diego Avenue, Old Town. Visit oldtownsaturdaymarket.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

domingos<\/h3>\n

Mercado de agricultores de Hillcrest
\n<\/strong>About 175 vendors offer a variety of locally grown fruit, produce, gifts, arts and crafts, flowers, and more. 9 a.m.\u20132 p.m. on Normal Street between University and Lincoln avenues. Visit bit.ly\/2FC4slg<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Para ver un calendario completo de eventos que suceden en San Diego, visite nuestro calendario en l\u00ednea en bit.ly\/2Hl1z9m<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u2014Compiled by Sara Butler. Email calendar items to sara@sdcnn.com<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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