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Sounds of Mexico City Invade Bankers Hill

By Ken Herman | May 16, 2014 |

Mainly Mozart Festival’s Artistic Partner Stephen Prutsman opened his Evolution at the Abbey series, a cabaret concert that features current Mexican classical and popular music, Thursday (May 15) at the charming, historic Bankers Hill venue . . .

East-West Fusion in Carlsbad

By Ken Herman | May 15, 2014 |

The Carlsbad Music Festival’s combination of Mexican popular music and traditional Chinese pipa performance furnishes an unequivocal sign that the elitist, “who cares if you don’t listen,” approach to new music is fading. Tuesday (May 13) at Carlsbad’s St. Michael’s-by-the-Sea Church, pipa virtuosa Wu Man and the four musicians of Son de San Diego offered a unique fusion of oriental and occidental music . . .

MOXIE Theatre’s ‘Mud Blue Sky’ Is Pretty Funny, But…

By Martin Jones Westlin | May 14, 2014 |

Three aging, frustrated flight attendants are alone in a hotel room with a 17-year-old drug dealer. That conjures up all sorts of images, and ‘Mud Blue Sky’ author Marisa Wegrzyn gets kudos for not stating the obvious (i.e., going there). Her play, the current MOXIE Theatre entry, is really funny, too — the problem is that you might wonder what it’s all for.

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