Culture & Cocktails featuring The Invention of Glory
San Diego Museum of Art Location: Balboa Park Price: Free-$15 Description: This Culture & Cocktails will highlight an exhibition at The San Diego Museum of Art: The Invention of Glory: Afonso V and the Pastrana Tapestries.
Insights into Photography
San Diego Museum of Art Location: Balboa Park Price: Free NCC members and first-time guests
$5 others Description: Carolyn Guild will speak about the roots of black and white photography and the impact those early photographers had on her own work.
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Through 05/21/2012
Trampled By Turtles
Belly Up Tavern Location: Solana Beach Price: $18-$20 Description: While they never set out to be a "bluegrass" band, Trampled by Turtles employs many of the same traditional techniques of the genre, but their differences in influences, attitude and attack make for their unique sound.
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Through 05/21/2012
Trampled By Turtles with Brown Birds
Belly Up Tavern Location: Solana Beach Price: $18-$20 Description: The Duluth, Minn., band Trampled by Turtles is built for speed, harnessing both the blazing pace of punk and the impeccable dexterity of bluegrass.
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Through 05/23/2012
Gotthelf Art Gallery - Presents: "Evolution in Resolution: Digital Art and Photography"
Gotthelf Art Gallery Price: Free Description: Jewish artists have been working with digital media for several decades - in making their art and how it is presented. These works often have a new take on what contemporary art is about. On the surface, things may not look so different...but they are.
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Through 05/26/2012
Family Science Saturdays in the Tinkering Studio
Reuben H. Fleet Science Center Location: Balboa Park Price: Free with Admission Description: Family Science Saturdays in the Tinkering Studio will feature "Circuits" - can you complete the "Circuit Circuit?"
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Through 05/27/2012
Dyeing Elegance Asian Modernism and the Art of Kūboku and Hisako Takaku
San Diego Museum of Art Location: Balboa Park Description: In this exhibition 71 obi, kimono, and other textile paintings of Kuboku and Hisako Takaku will be on display outside of Japan for the first time, drawn from museum and private collections.