whirl, starting with fettuccine served with slow-cooked seitan and vegan- sausage ragout. “A blast of oregano hits me on the first bite.” Is that good or bad? Read more in Feast, page 41.
STREAMERS. It’s 1965, and the soldiers just completed basic train- ing. Now they’re headed to a country they’ve barely heard of, Vietnam, for something the press calls a “conflict.” Their sergeant’s already been there and is raring to return. Roger, Ritchie, Billy, and Carlyle are less eager. Through March 5 at Potiker Theatre, UCSD. Theater, page 54.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28: MASQUERADE FAT TUESDAY PARADE
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 competition. Please do not bring your own dogs, even if you think they could win.
WHEN: Saturday, February 25, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Also on Sunday. WHERE: Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Boulevard.
delmarfairgrounds.com
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FAMILY DAY AT THE SAN DIEGO BIRD FESTIVAL Family Day takes place on the final day of the four-day San Diego Bird Festival, with presentations, guided field trips, hands-on activities, and up- close encounters with feathered, furry, scaly, and six- and eight-legged friends, including hawks, falcons, parrots, owls, reptiles, scorpions, and insects. Kids can build a birdhouse with Home Depot, make a birdbath for a fairy garden, and test their vocal cords in a wild-bird-calling contest with “the Bird Call Lady.” Attending organizations include the Raptor Institute, Zovargo, Living Coast Discovery Center, the San Diego River Park Foundation, Animal Behavior International, and Project Wildlife.
WHEN: Sunday, February 26, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
WHERE: Marina Village Conference Center, 1936 Quivira Way, Pacific Beach.
sandiegoaudubon.org
A UNITED KINGDOM. This film brings to the screen the scandal- ous romance between Prince Seretse Khama of Botswana and his white bride, Ruth Williams. The time was the
the-top glitz, glam, floats, and beads to the Gaslamp. Celebrate with 20,000 other revelers, plus stilt-walkers, per- formers, and sexy samba dancers. For the evening’s finale, the final float of the parade parks and becomes a roar- ing centerpiece stage for the rest of the night. $35–$90.
WHEN: Tuesday, February 28, 5 p.m. to midnight WHERE: Gaslamp Quarter, Fifth Avenue, between Broadway and Harbor Drive.
sdmardigras.com
THE BOTSWANA PRINCE VOWS TO LOVE HIS BRITISH
BRIDE UNTIL DEATH DO US APART(HEID). ROSAMUND PIKE AND DAVID OYELOWO IN A UNITED KINGDOM.
late ’40s, and if the story doesn’t ring a bell, you’re not alone. It didn’t cross director Amma Assante’s radar until lead actor David Oyelowo talked about it. Scott Marks has the interview with Assante in Movies, page 55.
Tuesday | 28
MASQUERADE FAT TUESDAY PARADE San Diego’s nationally recognized Mardi Gras celebration brings over-
ART OF ÉLAN Art of Élan has been pioneer- ing unique chamber music events for nine years, bringing classical music to new audi-
ences in unique venues. This perfor- mance is inside the exhibition Jennifer Steinkamp: Madame Curie, an immer- sive video installation featuring the music of Toru Takemitsu, Peter Askim, and George Enescu’s epic “Octet for Strings.” Space is limited to 100 seats. $15.
WHEN: Tuesday, February 28, 7 to 8 p.m. WHERE: Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, 1100 and 1001 Kettner Boulevard, downtown San Diego.
mcasd.org
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