INDULGENCES monthly events
January
Music
January 12
Art of Élan presents Shades of Affection
For its third season, entitled “Fantasia,” Art of Élan con-
tinues its partnership with the San Diego Museum of Art,
offering concerts that explore the idea of fantasy in both
January 5 – 10 visual art and music. The first concert of 2010, Shades of
Riverdance Farewell Tour Affection, features a wide variety of musical stories of love
Few shows have touched audiences like Riverdance. A and lust and is inspired by Pablo Picasso’s “Painter and
celebration of Irish music, song and dance, the show Model III.” Visit
artofelan.org for tickets and more.
focuses on the evolution of Irish dance and its similarities
with, and influences on, other cultures. Whether it’s your January 24
first time or your fifth, you won’t want to miss one of these Elliot Yamin
eight farewell performances in San Diego at the Civic The American Idol whose self-titled debut album rose
Theatre. Call 619.570.1100 for tickets and more. to No. 1 on the Billboard Top Independent Albums chart
comes to San Diego this month for a performance at the
January 8 – 10 House of Blues. Call 619.299.2583 for tickets and more.
Prokofiev’s 5th Symphony:
A Jacobs’ Masterworks Concert January 28
The new year’s first Jacobs’ Masterworks concert features Harry Connick Jr.
January 15 & 16
the Symphony’s Principal Viola Che-Yen Chen performing The superbly talented singer, actor, composer and pianist
SiLEnT FiLM nigHT:
Handel’s Viola Concerto. Also, San Diego Master Chorale has sold over 25 million albums and has been honored
joins the Symphony for Ralph Vaughan Williams’ Song with three Grammy Awards and one Emmy Award.
The GeneRal (1927)- A WinTEr POPS
of Solomon-inspired Flos Campi. The concert closes with Connick Jr. pays a visit to San Diego’s Copley Symphony
SPECiAL PrESEnTATiOn Sergei Prokofiev’s final masterpiece, his Symphony No. 5. Hall for what is sure to be a very special evening. Call
The Symphony’s Fox Theatre Organ returns this time Call 619.235.0804 for tickets and more. 619.235.0804 for tickets and more.
to accompany one of Roger Ebert’s top ten films of all
time—“The Great Stone Face” Buster Keaton’s im- January 11 January 30 & February 2 & 5 & 7
mortal comedy-adventure classic about a man and Duncan Sheik in Concert San Diego Opera presents “La Boheme”
his train. Call 619.235.0804 for tickets and more. Tony and Grammy Award-winner Duncan Sheik will San Diego Opera opens their 2010 season with Puccini’s
perform in concert with members of his touring band masterpiece about two young, poor, “bohemians,” one
at the Old Globe Theatre prior to the world premiere of a poet and the other a seamstress who discover a love
his new musical titled Whisper House, which runs at the so intense that they find it unbearable to be apart, yet
Globe through February 21. Call 619.234.5623 for tickets impossible to be together. Visit
sdopera.com for tickets
and more. and more.
Special Events
January 16 January 17 – 22
12th Annual San Diego Multicultural Festival San Diego restaurant Week
Celebrate San Diego’s diversity at this Annual San Diego It is that time again. Restaurant Week returns to San Diego
January 12 Multicultural Festival, an annual event commemorating and diners are invited to treat themselves to a gourmet
gentlemen’s Martini night the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King. The celebration meal at a fraction of the price. Over 200 restaurants from
The beautiful Westgate Hotel in the Gaslamp District is showcases San Diego’s rich cultural and traditional heri- all over San Diego will be offering three-course meals for
hosting one of this month’s Gentlemen’s Martini Nights, tage through live entertainment, food stations, vendors, $20, $30 or $40 per person, depending on the restaurant.
a gathering for gay professionals and friends. The educational booths and activities. The event is free and Visit
sandiegorestaurantweek.com for more.
Westgate is noted as being one of the most elegant open to the public and will take place along the Martin
and sophisticated establishments in all of Southern Luther King Jr. Promenade in downtown San Diego. Visit January 23
California. Gentlemen’s Martini Night will be introducing
ccdc.com for more. 2nd Annual FlawleS Tie Party
its new membership program to attendees during the and benefit for Equality California
event. Visit
gmnsocal.blogspot.com for more. Enjoy an evening of great food and drinks, live music
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