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SEBASTIÃO SALGADO The San Diego Museum of Art and the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego present internation- ally renowned photogra- pher Sebastião Salgado as the featured speaker for their 16th annual Axline Lecture. The Brazilian- born artist’s quest to cap- ture nature in its unspoiled original state culminated in 2013 with the publication of Genesis, a portfolio of 200 black-and-white pho- tographs. The San Diego Museum of Art has a selection of works by Salgado from its permanent collection and from the collections of MCASD and the Museum of Photographic Arts on view through May 17. The annual Axline Lecture is in honor of Jackie and Rea Axline, longtime trustees and support- ers of the museums in Balboa Park.
WHEN: 7 p.m. WHERE: San Diego Museum of Art, 1450 El Prado, Balboa Park. 619-232-7931;
mcasd.org
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BIRDIE SMASHING, AKA BADMINTON The 59th edition of the Dave Freeman Badminton Open — yes, this tourna- ment has a longer history than the Super Bowl. And it’s no backyard kids’ play. Those birdies get smashed at over 100 mph. About 300 players are expected to compete over the weekend, including some international super- stars. The finals start on Sunday at 11 a.m. Dave Freeman was a world-class badminton player and worked as a neurosurgeon in San Diego after retir-
February 25–March 2
ing from badminton, a life tra- jectory few can claim.
WHEN: 5 to 11 p.m. Also Saturday and Sunday WHERE: Balboa Park Activity Center, 2145 Park Boulevard, Balboa Park. 858-581-7100;
sandiegobadminton.org/ tournaments.html
VOKAB KOMPANY. Though frontman Burkey prefers a genre- less tag, the local collec-
tive leans to hip-hop jam band, as evi- denced by their new long-player, The Good Kompany Album. Fresh off the Run DMC Remix tour with fellow San Diegan Karl Denson, emcees Rob and
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25: SEBASTIÃO SALGADO
electric-assist motor. Many of these bikes have never been seen before in the U.S.
WHEN: 3 to 8 p.m. Also on Saturday and Sunday WHERE: Liberty Station Marketplace, 2722 Chauncey Road. 702-688-5573;
electricbike-expo.com
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Burkey and the VK Band drop the new disc Friday night at the Music Box in Little Italy. The Reader’s Ken Leighton talks with Burkey. Blurt, page 53.
EBIKE EXPO Electric bikes provide the rider with power-assist as they pedal. As the sec- ond stop on a six-city national tour, the expo comes to Liberty Station with rep- resentatives from more than 20 eBike producers and the chance to test-ride more than 100 models. The specially designed expo course fills more than 25,000 square feet of the parking lot near Liberty Station’s Ace Hardware and includes terrain features to test the bike suspensions as well as a hill that allows riders to feel the power of the
SILVER BAY KENNEL CLUB DOG SHOW The Silver Bay Kennel Club hosts the longest-running dog show in San Diego County. This is an American Kennel Club–sanctioned two-day all-breed dog show featuring 150 breeds and over 1800 dogs each day. Includes a dog-agility com- petition. Please do not bring your own dogs, even if you think they could win.
WHEN: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Also on Sunday WHERE: Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Boulevard. 760-751-2302;
bit.ly/1U6ENBb
6TH ANNUAL WINE BARREL TASTING Sample 14 future Carruth Cellars wines right out of the barrel. You will be the first to taste these new
wines before they are bottled. Many of the selections are Gold and Double Gold Award winners from one the most prestigious wine competitions in the country, the San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition. Attendees receive unlimited wine tast- ings and a crystal Carruth Cellars wine glass. Red Oven Pizza will be on hand, plus live music. Four sessions over two days. $25.
WHEN: Noon and 3:30 p.m. Also on Sunday WHERE: Carruth Cellars, 320 South Cedros Avenue, Solana Beach. 858-847-9463;
bit.ly/1KoqbuP
CHURCHGATE STATION, WESTERN RAILROAD LINE, BOMBAY, INDIA.
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