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Mainly Mozart: Combining Neuroscience and String Quartets

By Ken Herman | May 19, 2013 |

San Diego’s Mainly Mozart Festival is celebrating its 25th anniversary this season by inaugurating new series and expanding the concept of what a music festival can do. At La Jolla’s TSRI Auditorium, the festival presented a pair of stimulating lectures in its new Mozart and the Mind series and offered a stirring concert by the St. Lawrence String Quartet.

Venetian Baroque Splendor

By Ken Herman | May 18, 2013 |

Time travel is usually the province of science fiction, but Ruben Valenzuela and his excellent period music cohorts of the BachCollegium San Diego took his La Jolla audience to 17th-century Venice with his Marian Vespers concert.

A “dramedy” for the Old Globe: Be a Good Little Widow

By Welton Jones | May 17, 2013 |

There’s nothing like a fatal plane crash to damage a bright new marriage. That’s where Bekah Brunstetter sets her new “dramedy” for the Old Globe Theatre, Be a Good Little Widow. The lame title doesn’t do justice to the quality of both play and production…

Diavolo’s ‘architect of motion’ travels to the Garfield Theatre

By Kris Eitland | May 15, 2013 |

Listening to Jacques Heim talk about hefty structures used in his choreography is fascinating, not because he’s also driving through the concrete jungles of Los Angeles, or that he’s the artistic director of the leaping and flying Diavolo Dance Theater based there. It’s his vibrant accent and his obsession with architecture.

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