Entertainment Calendar - Issue of Jan. 17, 2013

LOCAL

MUSIC

Sandy Devito

will be playing solo guitar 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 18 at the Rancho Bernardo Courtyard by Marriott, 11611 Bernardo Plaza Court. No cover charge for either event.

The

Poway Center for the Performing Arts

presents award-winning country superstar

Clint Black

in concert, 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 18 at 15498 Espola Road. Tickets are $65, $55 students, seniors and military. For tickets and information, call the box office at 858-748-0505 or visit www.powayarts.org.

The Classical Music Society

presents a

concert

featuring violinist

Ondrej Lewit

and pianist

Irina Benedetsky

2:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 20 at Incarnation Lutheran Church, 16889 Espola Road. Tickets are $25 for adults, $5 students. For tickets and information call 858-385-0659 or visit www.classicalmusicsociety.com.

The

“Pleasure of Your Company” chamber music series

presents

harpist Kate Loughrey

2:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 20 at the Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Center, 10301 Scripps Lake Drive. Concert is free, donations accepted. For information call 858-538-8158 or visit www.srfol.org.

RB Chorale

is

seeking new members

, especially men, to join its choir of 100-plus singers. There are no auditions. The spring semester’s first rehearsal will be 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 22 at Westwood Elementary, 17449 Matinal Road, Rancho Bernardo. The group will rehearse weekly for its spring show at the Poway Center for the Performing Arts. Questions? Go to www.rbchorale.org or call 858-485-7664.

The

Rancho Bernardo Library

presents a free

chamber concert

, featuring pianist

Ines Irawati

, cellist

Erin Breene

and violinist

Robert Schumitzky

6:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 23 at 17110 Bernardo Center Drive. Donations accepted. For information, call 858-538-8163.

The Poway Folk Circle

, a group of local musicians, host folk song circles and acoustic jams.

Folk

Song Circles

meet at 6:30 p.m. the third Tuesday of every month in Templar’s Hall in Old Poway Park, 14134 Midland Road.

Bluegrass Jams

meet on the second Monday of every month at Round Table Pizza in Rancho Bernardo, 16761 Bernardo Center Drive.

The Craft Fair Jam

is 9 a.m. the first Saturday of the month in Old Poway Park, and Slow Jam Sunday is 1 p.m. the last Sunday of the month in Old Poway Park. Free and open to the public. For information, visit www.powayfolkcircle.org.

DANCE

Mojalet Dance Collective

presents

“A Blast From The Past- Contemporary Nostalgia,”

4 and 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 26 and 2 and 6 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 27 at The Vine Theater, Mojalet’s Place for the Arts, the Bernardo Winery, 13330 Paseo Del Verano. Tickets are $20 general admission, $15 students and seniors. For tickets and information, call 858 243-1402 or visit www.mojalet.com.

The Wrangler Square Dance Club

continues their

fall classes

7 - 9 p.m. Wednesdays at Rolling Hills Elementary School, 15225 Penasquitos Drive, San Diego. The dress is casual and couples and singles are welcome. No previous experience is needed. The first class is free; the cost thereafter is $5 per person per week. For more information or to register for the class, visit www.TheWranglers.org, or contact Joe and Elaine Patrao, 858-672-1700 / elainejohnson@san.rr.com.

The

San Diego English Country Dancers

hold classes 6 - 9 p.m. every Sunday night at the Rancho Bernardo Swim and Tennis Club, 16955 Bernardo Oaks Drive, Rancho Bernardo. Beginners welcome, partners unnecessary. Clean shoes that won’t skid or stick on a wood floor required. Admission is $6-8, discounts available for students with I.D. and children under 18. For information, visit www.sdecd.org or call 858-486-9160.

Tap dancing classes for adults

, taught by Gigi St. John, are Tuesdays at the RB Swim & Tennis Club. Each class is one hour, intermediate at 11 a.m. and beginners at noon. Just show up or sign up by calling St. John at 951-282-3639.

The Academy of World Dance n Arts

offers a free introductory class to swing, salsa and ballroom 7 to 8 p.m. every Friday, year-round for ages teen through adults. No previous experience needed. For information, visit www.worldancenarts.com or call 858-679-8277. The academy is at 12621-A Poway Road, Poway.

THEATER

PowPAC, Poway’s Community Theatre

, presents the comedy

“The Kitchen Witches,”

opening Friday, Jan. 18 and running through Sunday, Feb. 17 at 13250 Poway Road. Show times are 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, and 2 p.m. Sundays. Tickets are $18 general admission, $15 seniors and students. For tickets call the PowPAC box office at 858-679-8085 or email boxoffice@powpac.org.

Tickets for the 2012-2013 season at the

Poway Center for the Performing Arts

are on sale on the center’s website, www.powayarts.org, by calling 858-748-0505 or at the box office, 15498 Espola Road, noon to 5 p.m. Fridays and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays.

PowPAC

, Poway’s Community Theatre, is offering a number of varied

volunteer opportunities

for its award-winning theater. For more information, contact Maxine Brunton at 858-679-0640, or call the theater box office and leave your name and telephone number at 858-679-8085.

ART

The

Studio Art Quilt Association

is having a

showcase exhibit

in the lobby of the Poway Center for the Performing Arts, through Tuesday, Jan. 29. The gallery is open for viewing 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Tuesday - Friday and 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Saturday. For information, call the box office at 858-748-0505.

The

Rancho Bernardo Art Association

is holding a meeting 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 24 at the RB Swim and Tennis Club, 16955 Bernardo Oaks Dr. Special guest will be

Jack Ragland

, discussing

“how to resurrect a painting.”

Members are free and non-members are welcome for a $5 cost. For information visit www.ranchobernardoart.com or call Phyllis Hensperger at 858-675-2262.

The

North County Society of Fine Arts

is a local nonprofit group devoted to bringing the visual arts to public attention and fostering art education.

Through February,

Leslie Klurfeld

is exhibiting her work at Luc’s Bistro at 12642 Poway Road in Poway.

Rancho Bernardo Art Association

member

Clementine Porzak’s

artwork is on display at the Bernardo Winery Tasting Room, 13330 Paseo Del Verano. The tasting room is open Monday through Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

RBBA president

Ren Daniels’s

artwork will be on display through January at Cafe Merlot, 13330 Paseo Del Verano. A Meet the Artist event is being held 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 15. The public is invited.

The

North County Society of Fine Arts

is a local nonprofit group devoted to bringing the visual arts to public attention and fostering art education. For further information, visit www.ncsfa.org for news about meetings, display opportunities, exhibit at Poway Center for the Performing Arts, paint-outs and trips.

The NCSFA is

calling for entries

in the April Open Juried show at the Poway Center for Performing Arts. Prize money will be awarded to 13 artworks. Prospectus and entry forms are available at www.ncsfa.org.

Rancho Bernardo Art Association

is looking for artists who want to meet others who share the same interest, learn from demonstrations and exhibit their work. The members have critique nights and an award show. For membership, contact Phyllis Hensperger at 858-675-2262. Adult membership is $25, couples $30, students $15. More information at ranchobernardoart.com.

LOCAL MARKETS

The

Poway Arts & Crafts Guild

will resume the

Boardwalk Craft Market

in February 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. the first Saturday of the month in Old Poway Park. Features locally produced and clothing, jewelry, household furnishings and gift items. For information, call PACG at 858-486-3497.

Poway Farmers Market

is 8 to 11:30 a.m. every Saturday next to Old Poway Park, at Midland Road and Temple Street. The market, sponsored by the City of Poway and operated by Outback Farms, features certified organic produce, most of which is grown in San Diego County. For more information, call 858-668-4576.

The

Bernardo Winery

hosts a farmers market which includes fresh produce, vendors and food stalls every Friday from 9 a.m. to noon at 13330 Paseo Del Verano Norte.

The

Mt. Carmel High School PTSA

hosts a certified farmers market 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. every Sunday in the school parking lot, 9550 Carmel Mountain Road.

The

Scripps Ranch Farmers Market & Art Festival

is from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. every Saturday at

10380 Spring Canyon Road,

the site of the old E.B. Scripps Elementary School. For more information, visit www.srfm.org.

MUSEUMS

Walk in the footpath of Poway’s first residents every Saturday morning at Poway’s

Kumeyaay-Ipai Interpretive Center

1. Savor the smell of blooming native plants that Kumeyaay people smelled each spring for more than 2,000 years. Trained guides will share the culture, history and botany of this five-acre archeological jewel for free from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Saturdays at 13104 Ipai Waaypuk Trail (formerly Silverlake Drive). For information, go to www.poway.org/kiic.

The

Rancho Bernardo Historical Society

runs a free museum at the Bernardo Winery, 13330 Paseo Del Verano Norte, Rancho Bernardo. Museum hours are 9 a.m. to noon Tuesdays and 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Fridays and noon to 3 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Call 858-775-5788.

The

Poway Historical and Memorial Society

operates the free Poway Heritage Museum and the Nelson House in Old Poway Park, 14114 Midland Road in Poway. Hours are 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturdays and 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sundays. Call 858-679-8587 or visit www.powayhistoricalsociety.org.

OTHER EVENTS

St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church

presents

“Celebrating the Ministry of Dr. Martin Luther King,”

9:30 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 20 at 16275 Pomerado Road. Excerpts from many of Dr. King’s famous sermons and speeches, read by Poway actor and parishioner, Abner Genece, will be woven into the service. St. Bartholomew’s Coventry Choir and soloists will bring alive the great Gospel Mass by Robert Ray. For information, call 858-487-2159.

REGIONAL

MUSIC

The

Coastal Cities Jazz Band

, with special guest

Bernie Dresel

, presents a

tribute to Big Band Drummers

2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 20 at Carlsbad Community Church, 3175 Harding Street, Carlsbad. Tickets are $15, $12 seniors and students. For tickets and information, call Gary Adcock at 858-775-1113.

The

Ramona Concert Association

presents harpist

Anna Maria Mendieta

and Flamenco dancer

Suzanne Mendieta

in concert 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 2 at the Olive Peirce Performing Arts Center, 1521 Hanson Lane. Tickets at the door are $15 for adults and $5 for children and students. For information call 760-789-7474 or email Ramonaconcerts@cox.net.

DANCE

Eveoke Dance Theatre

presents

“Agape,”

a work inspired by Martin Luther King, Jr.’s speeches, and his six principles of non-violent action, opening Friday, Jan. 11 and running through Sunday, Jan. 27 at 10th Ave Theatre & Arts Centre, 930 10th Ave. Shows are 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2:30 p.m. Sundays. For tickets and information, call 619-238-1153 or email catherine@eveoke.org.

THEATER

The

San Diego REPertory Theatre

presents the Tony award-winning comedy

“Clybourne Park,”

running through Sunday, Feb. 10 on the Lyceum Stage, 79 Horton Plaza. Tickets rang from $33 - $52, $18 students. For tickets, call 619-544-1000 or visit www.sdrep.org.

Moonlight Stage Productions

presents the farce

“Leading Ladies,”

opening Thursday, Jan. 17 and running through Sunday, Feb. 3 at the AVO Playhouse, 303 Main Street, Vista. Tickets range from $22 - $30 and available through the VisTix box office by calling 760-724-2110 or visiting www.moonlightstage.com.

The Old Globe

presents

“Pygmalion,”

starring Robert Sean Leonard from TV’s “House,” opening Thursday, Jan. 17 and running through Sunday, Feb. 17 on the Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage in the Old Globe Theatre, 1363 Old Globe Way in Balboa Park. Tickets start at $29. For tickets and information, call the box office at 619-23-GLOBE, or visit www.TheOldGlobe.org.

STAR Repertory Theatre

presents

“Disney’s Aladdin Jr.,”

running Thursday, Jan. 24 - Sunday, Jan. 27 at the California Center for the Arts, Escondido. Tickets are $16.50 and can be purchased at www.STARrepertorytheatre.com.

ART

The

Mission Trails Regional Park Foundation (MTRP)

presents

“Natural World Inspiration,”

an exhibition featuring

Sue Britt

,

Elizabeth Castillo

,

Vicky DeLong

,

Joyce Nash

,

Julia Rey

,

Ann Scott

and

Mark Wade

, running through Friday, Feb. 8 at One Father Junipero Serra Trail. The MTRP Visitor and Interpretive Center is open daily from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Admission is free. For information, call 619-668-3280.

The

Escondido Adult School

is offering

“Flying Geese Quilt” quilting classes

, running Tuesdays through Feb. 12 at 220 W. Crest St., Escondido. Classes are 9 a.m. - noon or 1 - 4 p.m. Level 1 class, suitable for beginners. Class fee is $40. Register online at www.escondidoadultschool-rop.org. For more information email suzannestanton@att.net.

REGIONAL MARKETS

The

North San Diego Farmers Market

is held 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. each Sunday, and 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. each Wednesday at the Sikes Adobe Historic Farmstead, 12655 Sunset Drive in Escondido. For more information, visit www.NSDCFM.com.

MUSEUMS

The

Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum

at MCAS Miramar has its Bell 214ST Iraqi “Super Huey” helicopter on display. Also on display is the Sikorsky HRS.

Another feature is a single-seat flight simulator, which gives members of the public a 20-minute “flight” for $15.

The museum is open 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Tuesdays-Sundays. Call 858-693-1723 or visit www.flyingleathernecks.org for information.

Vintage Train Rides and museum tours each weekend at the

Pacific Southwest Railway Museum

in Campo. Ride the museum’s “Golden State” excursion train to Tunnel 4 and the Lower Campo Creek bridge at 11 a.m. or 2:30 p.m. each day. Gift store, free parking. Opportunities to ride on the locomotive with the engineer (reservations required). Visit psrm.org for more information or call 619-465-7776.

OTHER EVENTS

The

Gem Faire

returns to the Del Mar Fairgrounds Friday, Jan. 18 - Sunday, Jan. 20. Hours are noon - 6 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m.- 6 p.m. Saturday, and 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sunday. General admission is $7, valid for the entire weekend. For information, visit www.gemfaire.com or contact 503-252-8300 or info@gemfaire.com.

The

San Diego Sunroad Boat Show

is being held Thursday, Jan. 24 - Sunday, Jan. 27 in the Sunroad Marina, located downtown at 955 Harbor Island. The event features boat shows, seminars, free boat rides and sailing lessons, and pet adoptions. Show hours are Thursday, Jan. 24 and Friday, Jan. 25 from noon - 6 p.m., and Saturday, Jan. 26 and Sunday, Jan. 27 from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Entrance fees are $12 for adults, with children under 12 free. Military, EMTs, Police and Fire personnel are free on Thursday, Jan. 24 and Friday, Jan. 25 with ID. For information, call 619-497-5254 or visit https://www.bigbayboatshow.com.

The

Palomar College Planetarium

presents

“Friday Night Family Planetarium Shows,”

every Friday night at the Palomar College San Marcos campus, 1140 West Mission Road, between the Library and Natural Sciences buildings. At 7 p.m. is

“The Sky Tonight,”

and at 8:15 p.m. is

“Wonders of the Universe.”

Starting at dusk is live patio telescope viewing, weather permitting. Free parking in lot #5. For tickets and information, call 760-744-1150 ext. 2833 or visit www.palomar.edu/planetarium.