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Wednesday, Feb 22, 2012
Bobby McFerrin
The "Don't Worry, Be Happy" singer performs with special guest Jeff Carney.
At 7:30 p.m. | $28-$82.
Cloud Gate 2
This performance features a range of works by up-and-coming Taiwanese choreographers that blends Asian gestures, martial arts-inspired leaps, and modern dance.
At 8 p.m. | $25-$40.
American Night: The Ballad of Juan Jose
Culture Clash returns to La Jolla Playhouse with a new trans-border comedy written by the troupe's Richard Montoya.
| Start at $35.
Dyeing Elegance: Asian Modernism and the Art of Kuboku and Hisako Takaku
In this exhibition, 71 obi, kimono and other textile paintings by Kuboku and Hisako Takaku will be on display outside Japan for the first time. They document the historical developments of western modernism combined with traditional Japanese philosophies, spirituality and craft. On view through May 27.
During museum hours | $4.50-$12 regular admission.
Echoes of the Past: The Buddhist Cave Temples of Xiangtangshan
Majestic 6th-century Chinese Buddhist sculpture is combined with 21st century 3D-imaging technology in this exploration of one of the most important groups of Buddhist devotional sites in early medieval China. On view through May 27.
| $4.50-$12 regular admission.
Guys and Dolls
Frank Loesser's musical, based on the stories of Damon Runyon, includes the classic songs "Luck Be A Lady," "Sit Down, You're Rockin' the Boat" and the title tune.
| $26-$64.
Health Benefits of Green Building
Learn about environmentally-friendly building practices and how they impact quality of life.
From 8 to 10 a.m.
How Things Fly
This special exhibition that focuses on flight and the use of aerodynamics, propulsion, meteorology and air traffic control will be on view for the next year.
| $4-$24.
How To Succeed In Business Without Really trying
A rousing score by Frank Loesser highlights this musical satire of corporate America. Playing through Feb. 26.
| $36-$63.
In The Wake
Lisa Kron’s play, set at Thanksgiving in 2000, mingles politics and relationships. Previews begin Feb. 11; opens Feb. 17.
| $32-$51.
Jackie Evancho
The America's Got Talent contestant performs with the San Diego Symphony.
At 7:30 p.m. | $55-$250.
Love Clay
Forty local potters create clay works for the San Diego Potter's Guild. On view through Feb. 29.
From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily
Magical Mystery Tour: en homage
Forty-three San Diego textile artists have created a series of contemporary quilts, slightly larger than an album cover, that pay tribute to the Beatles. On view through April 22.
Object Lessons: France in the Golden Age
A collection of French 17th century paintings, including a work by Nicolas Poussin, is on display through June 3. Admission is free.
During museum hours
Portraits from Film, Theatre and Music
Paintings by John David Ratajkowski. Enjoy appetizers and complimentary beverages while meeting the artist.
Opening at 6 p.m.
Robin Henkel, Billy Watson and Toby Ahrens
Check out these musicians if you've got the blues.
From 8 to 10 p.m.
Stairway to Heaven
Yes, there’s a lady who’s sure all that glitters is gold, and she’s buying a stairway to heaven—none of which has anything to do with Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger’s 1946 post-war film about a British pilot (David Niven) who has to convince a heavenly court that his time hasn’t yet come.
At 6:30 p.m.
The Recommendation
The lives of two college roommates change drastically once they enter the real world in this world-premiere play by Jonathan Caren.
| $29 and up.
Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition
Receive a replica Titanic boarding pass, view hundreds of artifacts from the ship and hear stories about actual passengers. On view through Sept. 9.
During museum hours | $27 ticket includes admission to the museum and 3D theater.
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