ARTWAVE La Jolla
Date: 10/1 -11/30/04
Experience the artistic heart and soul of the beautiful seaside town of La Jolla through
acclaimed music performances by the La Jolla Music Society, world-class theater
from the La Jolla Playhouse and leading art exhibitions from the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego. Cultural tourists will also enjoy the best of La Jolla's premier restaurants and hotels through this special two-month promotion. Two exclusive ARTWAVE weekends will feature exciting arts events with special package offerings such as meet-the-artist brunches, behind-the-scenes theater tours, luxury accommodations in ocean-side resorts and fine dining at La Jolla's top restaurants. For a complete listing of arts and cultural events, visit the San Diego Art & Sol calendar.
The Facts
Insider Weekend Dates:
October 8, 9 & 10, 2004
November 5, 6, & 7, 2004
Information & reservations:
858-550-1010 or
www.artwavelajolla.com
Arts Partners
| La Jolla Music Society (performances at Sherwood Auditorium) |
| 10/8 | St. Lawrence String Quartet and the Ying Quartet perform quartet masterworks by Mozart, Golijov and Mendelssohn. |
| 10/14 | Evelyn Glennie, internationally famous and world-renowned solo percussionist, performs Alvarez, Masson, Zivkovic, Schmidt, and Glennie |
| 10/30 | Cuarteto Latinoamericano performs Villa-Lobos, Ortiz, Del Aguila, and Dvorák |
| 11/30 | Borromeo String Quartet feature works of Haydn, Janácek and Brahms |
| La Jolla Playhouse |
| Thru 10/17 | The Love of Three Oranges; an unconventional magical comedy about love, fruit and a handsome young prince. |
| 10/5 -11/21 | Jersey Boys; Tony Award®-winning Artistic Director, Des McAnuff, directs this premier musical about The Four Seasons, one of the biggest rock-'n'-roll sensations of all times. |
| 11/21 - 12/19 | The Scottish Play; a rollicking world premiere comedy by Lee Blessing, the most produced living playwright. |
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (La Jolla location)
The new exhibition, Specified Objects: The Minimalist Influence showcases work from MCASD's renowned permanent collection. Featured artists include Robert Mangold, Sol LeWitt, Agnes Martin and Robert Irwin. Two new site-specific works will also be commissioned to compliment the exhibition.
Hospitality Partners
La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club
This award-winning beachfront resort offers 90 recently renovated guest suites, a private beach, a nine-hole Par-3 golf course, tennis courts, 75-foot heated pool and massage and acupuncture services. Renowned Chef Bernard Guillas serves as Executive Chef for both the famed Marine Room and the Club's private dining room.
La Valencia
Built in 1926, this romantic and intimate ocean-view hotel overlooks the popular La Jolla Cove. The hotel offers 115 guest rooms, suites and villas and features three award-winning restaurants. Dining options include the Sky Room with its 180 degree view of the Pacific, the Mediterranean Room with its magnificent central fireplace and exquisite
hand-painted tile and the Whaling Bar.
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
San Diego's only Five Diamond resort, The Lodge is a tribute to the California Craftsman Movement and is modeled after the famed Gamble and Blacker houses. The Lodge features 170 spacious guest rooms, including nine suites, a full-service spa, two restaurants, and is adjacent to the scenic Torrey Pines Golf Course.
Roppongi
This award-winning restaurant will take you on a culinary adventure through Asia, Europe and North America with its extensive menu of tapas, salads and seasonal specialties. Roppongi is a recipient of the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence and rated by Zagat as one of San Diego's top five restaurants.
George's at the Cove
Nationally-acclaimed George's at the Cove offers breathtaking ocean-view dining overlooking the famous La Jolla Cove. Contemporary California Cuisine is prepared by chef/proprietor Trey Foshee, winner of Food and Wine Magazine's "Top Ten Chefs" Award. In addition to an elegant dining room, a bar and rooftop ocean terrace offer more casual bistro fare.
Other La Jolla Area Hotel Offerings
Embassy Suites La Jolla (Extended Stay Special) - Rates starting from $134.00 based on availability
The Lodge at Torrey Pines (Art Wave Package) - Rates starting from $350.00 based on availability
Radisson La Jolla - Rates starting from $99.00 based on availability
Hotel La Jolla at the Shores - Rates starting from $119.00 based on availability
Empress Hotel La Jolla - Rates starting from $119.00 based on availability
Link to view All La Jolla Hotels
Hot Tip
Want to discover a San Diego you won't find in the guidebooks? Where You Want to Be Tours will take you away from traffic, crowds and tour buses with a variety of fun, and unique walking and biking tours.
Discover Pacific Beach Bike Ride - take a relaxed 2 to 2 1/2 hr. spin through quirky
Pacific Beach, Mission Bay and La Jolla. Great for all levels.
Canyons, Parks and Bridges Walking Tour - nature lovers will enjoy exploring the
quaint neighborhoods of beautiful Balboa Park. Tour is approximately 2 hrs. with no steep hills.
Downtown with a Difference Walking Tour - discover the hidden sights of downtown San Diego. This 2 hr. tour will take you through East Village, the historical Gaslamp
District, Seaport Village, the marina on San Diego Bay, PETCO Park and more!
PB's Surf and Tiki Tour - walk 2-3 miles through quirky Pacific Beach and Mission
Bay Park to see over 20 Polynesian Tiki statues and other unknown areas.
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