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ASIAN FILM FESTIVAL SPRING SHOWCASE Twenty-one films over eight days, from beauty-queen tales to political dramas to topsy-turvy comedies to musical celebrations. The 7th annual SDAFF Spring Showcase is the biggest yet. Following 2015’s theme of Cinema Little Saigon and 2016’s China Now, April 23 features the original curated series Right to Resist: From 9066 to 2017. The series will highlight stories of resistance to Japanese American incarcera- tion during WWII and connect them to stories of South Asian and Muslim Americans today. Screenings that day are free for youth under 17. Tickets available online and on-site at UltraStar Mission Valley. $9–$15.
WHEN: Thursday, April 20, 7 p.m. to midnight. Through Thursday, April 27. WHERE: UltraStar Mission Valley at Hazard Center, 7510 Hazard Center Drive, Mission Valley.
festival.sdaff.org/ spring2017
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PIXIES. The reunited alt-rock adventurers hit SDSU Open Air on Saturday in support of their album Head Carrier, with Joey Santiago (gui- tar), Black Francis (guitar, vocals), Paz Lenchantin (bass), and David Lovering (drums), introducing North American audiences to a new multilevel and multimedia
SATURDAY, APRIL 22: LINDA VISTA MULTICULTURAL FAIR AND PARADE
ing lot in Solana Beach (140 S. Sierra Avenue) and ending at Tidewater Tavern, where there will be a post- ride party with free sports mas- sages. Enjoy food and drink and vote for the Boob Awards (which parody the Tour de France, only
PIXIES
stage set designed by longtime produc- tion manager Simon Foster and light- ing director Myles Mangino. Music, page 54.
THE BOOB RIDE The Boob Ride was founded eight years ago by two USD sorority sisters, Jennifer and Anna, whose mothers are both breast-cancer survivors. The ride is open to cyclists of all levels and is not timed. Three routes are available: 30, 60, and 90 miles, beginning at the Distillery park-
there are bras instead of jerseys). 100% of the registration funds go to local support groups and national organi- zations including Susan G. Komen. $50–$60.
WHEN: Saturday, April 22, 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. WHERE: Tidewater Tavern, 221 N. Coast Highway 101, Solana Beach.
bit.ly/2oqx4od
LINDA VISTA MULTICULTURAL FAIR AND PARADE The World Arts Village features artists with hand-made textiles,
pottery, jewelry, and glasswork. The food court offers delicacies from around the world, including Egyptian, Thai, Chinese, Filipino, and Mexican. The kids’ zone has inflatable bouncing, pony rides, magicians, face-painting, and the Rad Hatters band. The teen spot has hourly entertainment, rappers, street dancing, and DJs. Both the kids’ zone and teen spot are on the Comstock Street end of the fairgrounds. The parade begins at 11 a.m.
WHEN: Saturday, April 22, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. WHERE: 6900 Linda Vista Road (between Comstock and Ulric streets).
lindavistafair.org
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BAROQUE BASH The Allegro Classical Music and Arts Festival is dedicated to world classi- cal music. The 2017 edition showcases Western and Eastern classical music (Japanese, Chinese, Indian, Persian) and dance performances along with arts, food, and wine. From the pro- moters: “Allegro goes beyond concert style performances and encourages everyone’s music ability by creating a music mash-up under the direction of a Grammy-nominated teacher and music conductor Ulli Reiner called the
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