Diego, 700 Prospect Street, La Jolla.
ljms.org
Saturday | 17
UNLIMITED TACOS + ROGUE ONE IN 4D Join Wild Foodie Tours for all-you- can-eat tacos at the original Tacos el Gordo in Tijuana, followed by the pre- miere of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story in 4D at Cinépolis. Immerse yourself in the story with special features such as scents, wind, fog, lighting, and motion seats for “the ultimate movie-going experience.” The total trip length is five hours, with a walking distance of one mile. Includes 4D movie reserved seat, dinner with one non-alcoholic beverage, and all transportation in Tijuana. Register online. $69.
WHEN: Saturday, December 17, 4:30 to 9:30 p.m. WHERE: San Ysidro Trolley Station, 700 E. San Ysidro Boulevard.
wildfoodietours.com
PHOTO ARK This multiyear National Geographic project has a simple goal: to create portraits of the world’s species before they disappear (and to inspire people to care). Photographer Joel Sartore has captured portraits of more than 6000 creatures to date, and this exhibition has 30 of them. The San Diego Natural History Museum is the first venue in the world outside of
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16: THE NUTCRACKER: SAN DIEGO BALLET
the National Geographic Museum in Washington DC to present the exhibi- tion, which runs December 17 to April 30. $12–$19.
about whales in this week’s Waterfront, page 42.
BESHOCK. The restaurant’s founder Ayaka Ito is most likely San Diego’s only certified kikizakeshi, which is to sake what a sommelier is to wine. She brings some seri- ous sake knowledge, including a large map beside the bar explain- ing the difference in sake styles produced in different Japanese pre-
WHEN: Saturday, December 17, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. WHERE: San Diego Natural History Museum, Balboa Park.
sdnhm.org
THE GRAYS RETURN. Scripps- Birch Aquarium naturalists provide professional narration aboard Flagship Cruises’ edu- cational trips that begin this Saturday and run through mid- April, offering a deeper under- standing of the ocean ecosystem with real-time commentary
on the whales, dolphins, sea lions,
and other sea creatures. Daniel Powell has a lot to say fectures. Read more in Feast, page 45. Monday | 19
POINSETTIA BOWL
GASLAMP MARCH Festivities for the 2016 San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl (December 21 at Qualcomm Stadium) kick off in the Gaslamp. The college bands from the universities represented in the bowl game will showcase their musical talent in a battle of the bands at a new location this year, performing holiday favorites and crowd-pleasing tunes.
Your 2016 SDCCU Poinsettia Bowl game ticket will get you a discount at participating bars and restaurants throughout the neighborhood.
WHEN: Monday, December 19, 6 p.m. WHERE: Horton Plaza Park, 900 Fourth Avenue, downtown San Diego.
sandiegobowlgames.com
PABLO LARRAIN. With two powerhouse bio-pics poised for gen- eral release —Jackie and Neruda — it seems that 2016 is the year of Pablo. But 8 minutes into what was supposed to be a 20-minute interview, the rep interrupts the call to inform Reader critic Scott Marks that “We’re running a little late. Could you make this your last question?” Not to worry. Marks had already arranged for a second
PABLO LARRAIN
interview with the director. Consider this Part 1. Movies, page 56.
San Diego Reader December 15, 2016 35
Page 1 |
Page 2 |
Page 3 |
Page 4 |
Page 5 |
Page 6 |
Page 7 |
Page 8 |
Page 9 |
Page 10 |
Page 11 |
Page 12 |
Page 13 |
Page 14 |
Page 15 |
Page 16 |
Page 17 |
Page 18 |
Page 19 |
Page 20 |
Page 21 |
Page 22 |
Page 23 |
Page 24 |
Page 25 |
Page 26 |
Page 27 |
Page 28 |
Page 29 |
Page 30 |
Page 31 |
Page 32 |
Page 33 |
Page 34 |
Page 35 |
Page 36 |
Page 37 |
Page 38 |
Page 39 |
Page 40 |
Page 41 |
Page 42 |
Page 43 |
Page 44 |
Page 45 |
Page 46 |
Page 47 |
Page 48 |
Page 49 |
Page 50 |
Page 51 |
Page 52 |
Page 53 |
Page 54 |
Page 55 |
Page 56 |
Page 57 |
Page 58 |
Page 59 |
Page 60 |
Page 61 |
Page 62 |
Page 63 |
Page 64 |
Page 65 |
Page 66 |
Page 67 |
Page 68 |
Page 69 |
Page 70 |
Page 71 |
Page 72 |
Page 73 |
Page 74 |
Page 75 |
Page 76 |
Page 77 |
Page 78 |
Page 79 |
Page 80 |
Page 81 |
Page 82 |
Page 83 |
Page 84