Posts Tagged ‘the Beatles’
San Diego Symphony Opens Jacobs Masterworks at the Rady Shell at Jacobs Park with Powerful Mahler and Ravel Concert
Friday, October 8, 2021, the San Diego Symphony opened its Jacobs Masterworks Series with Music Director Rafael Payare conducting Mahler’s First Symphony and the Ravel G Major Piano Concerto with Inon Barnatan as soloist.
Read MoreRingo Starr Gets By with Help from All-Starr Friends at Harrah’s; We Get High on Variety, Nostalgia
Ringo Starr and his All-Starrs deliver a blast from the past variety show that feels like a surreal two-hour car ride or the best wedding reception ever…
Read MoreA Truly Special Life
Saying that Becoming Dr. Ruth is a play about sex that you can take your grandmother to might sound like a bold statement. However, thanks to an effervescent lead performance from Robin LaValley and sensitive writing from Mark St. Germain, the Broadway Vista Theatre’s production really is that kind of a show.
Read MoreMark Morris’s ‘Pepperland’ Invades the Civic Theatre
Morris can’t describe the dancing in “Pepperland,” except to say: “It’s full on dancing and fabulous, and the music is marvelous. It may be dark outside, but yes, dress in brilliant colors! It’s not hippie, it’s mod…”
Read MoreLiving Life on the Wild Side
Vista’s Broadway Theatre continues to produce comedies that fly under the radar. The latest example at the venue, Nana’s Naughty Knickers!, provides an extremely light evening of entertainment.
Read MoreFor Better or Worse (Mostly Better), Style Beats Substance in Outstanding ‘Rain’
We’re 46 years out from the break-up of the Beatles, and that’s long enough for the legend(s) to settle. Accordingly, Broadway/San Diego’s ‘Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles’ maybe doesn’t defer enough to the boys’ personal history — but man, can this group play!
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