{"id":270737,"date":"2019-05-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-05-16T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sdnews.com\/new-mural-in-la-jolla-hottest-wing-eating-contest-and-other-briefs\/"},"modified":"2019-05-16T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-05-16T07:00:00","slug":"new-mural-in-la-jolla-hottest-wing-eating-contest-and-other-briefs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/new-mural-in-la-jolla-hottest-wing-eating-contest-and-other-briefs\/","title":{"rendered":"New mural in La Jolla, hottest wing eating contest and other briefs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><strong>NEW MURAL INSTALLED IN LA JOLLA<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">A new mural was recently installed at 7540 Fay Ave., as a part of the Murals of La Jolla project by the Athenaeum Music &amp; Arts Library. The mural, &ldquo;Bill 2&rdquo; is by Alex Katz and celebrates Bill T. Jones, one of the most noted and recognized modern-dance choreographers of our time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>Bill 2, <\/em>is a striking homage to two artists, Katz and Jones, both renowned in their respective fields of visual and performing arts. The mural&#8217;s proximity to the new Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center gives a nod to the interconnected worlds of art, music, and dance.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Para m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n visite <a href=\"http:\/\/www.muralsoflajolla.com\/\"><span class=\"s1\">muralsoflajolla.com<\/span><\/a>.<br \/><strong><br \/>HOTTEST WING EATING CONTEST&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Sandbox Pizza and Wings will host its second annual &ldquo;Hottest Wing Eating&rdquo; Contest from 2-4 p.m., May 19 at 1014 Grand Ave. Each round will start with a wing hotter than previous round! The last person standing wins $500 cash. Free to enter. Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/sandboxsd.com\"><span class=\"s1\">sandboxsd.com<\/span><\/a><span class=\"s2\">.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>SAN DIEGO OPERA JOINS &#8216;THE ENCHANTED TAIL&#8217; AT POINT LOMA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The San Diego Opera is set to join forces with &ldquo;The Enchanted Tail&rdquo; for a free, 40-minute opera from 1:30-3:30 p.m. June 1 at the Greek Amphitheater at Point Loma Nazarene University, 3900 Lomaland Drive.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The performance will feature the music of Mozart, Verdi, and Rossini to tell the story of a princess and a fox. The opera will be performed in English and was created by San Diego Opera chorister Victoria Robertson alongside opera singer Bernardo Bermudez. For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/pointloma.edu\"><span class=\"s1\">pointloma.edu<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>FRIENDSHIP WALK 2019<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The annual Friendship Walk will be held at 8 a.m., June 2 at Liberty Station NTC Park. The family walk raises crucial funds and community awareness for Friendship Circle and individuals with special needs.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Enjoy family-friendly games, activities, entertainment provided by Circus Mafia, bounce house and inflatable obstacle course, family resources, and more. Volunteers are needed for day-of as well! Go to <a href=\"http:\/\/FriendshipWalkSD.com\"><span class=\"s2\">FriendshipWalkSD.com<\/span><\/a> to register.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>MATT DAMON ENVIRONMENTAL DOCUMENTARY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">&#8220;Dispatches from the Gulf,&#8221; a documentary narrated by Matt Damon, will be shown at 7 p.m., June 12 at Sumner Auditorium, 8595 La Jolla Shores Drive. Sponsored by the San Diego Chapter of the American Cetacean Society. Free. Street parking only.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>PENINSULA SINGERS PRESENT &lsquo;CLASSIC(AL) ROCKS!&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The Peninsula Singers will present &ldquo;Classic(al) Rocks!,&rdquo; at 7 p.m. June 14 at All Souls Episcopal Church, 1475 Catalina Blvd. Classical pieces like In &ldquo;Paradisum,&rdquo; &ldquo;How Lovely Are the Messengers,&rdquo; and &ldquo;Ubi Caritas,&rdquo; will join rock songs like &ldquo;I Love Rock &lsquo;n&#8217; Roll,&rdquo; &ldquo;Beautiful Day,&rdquo; and a selection of songs from a Beatles medley. Peninsula Singers will also perform Led Zeppelin and a head-banging rendition of &ldquo;Bohemian Rhapsody&rdquo; by Queen.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Tickets are $15 for adults, $12 for students, seniors and military. Children age 10 and under may attend for free.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">For more information or to purchase tickets online, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/peninsulasingerssandiego.org\"><span class=\"s1\">peninsulasingerssandiego.org<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW MURAL INSTALLED IN LA JOLLA&nbsp; A new mural was recently installed at 7540 Fay Ave., as a part of the Murals of La Jolla project by the Athenaeum Music &amp; Arts Library. The mural, &ldquo;Bill 2&rdquo; is by Alex Katz and celebrates Bill T. 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