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See the works of some of the county’s most expressive young artists during
ICA San Diego’s Graduating Artist Exhibition Performance . The showcase is a one-night-only event highlighting the pieces from students in MFA and BA Visual Arts Programs across San Diego. The exhibition with their works is on display now through September 4. icasandiego.org
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Australian artist Courtney Barnett is redefining music touring. For the past
10 years, the musician has curated a roster of indie artists under her label Milk! Records. Now, Barnett views tours as inside looks into the magic of that label. Here and There Fest at Humphreys by the Bay is an intimate evening of music hosted by Barnett with performances by Indigo De Souza and Ethel Cain. hereandtherefest.com
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At the World Bodysurfing
Championships in Oceanside, the art (we stand by that) of bodysurfing steals the spotlight over two days. More than 300 participants take to the water to compete for top division titles. No boards necessary. worldbodysurfing.org
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There are Broadway shows, then there’s
The Lion King . No other musical immerses you in the experience of “the theater” quite like life-size giraffe puppets slowly marching down the aisles, past your seat, and toward the stage. See it at the San Diego Civic Theatre (through September 11). broadwaysd.com
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Oh, c’mon. Getting to see “Love My Way” and “Pretty In Pink” performed on a $98 million outdoor stage on the water with perfect sound? The Psychedelic Furs play with X (another 80s legend) at the Rady Shell at Jacobs Park. The San Diego Symphony’s summer season closes this month, so it’s your last chance to behold our bayside breathtaker. theshell.org
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Explore San Diego on two wheels: Bike the Bay starts at Embarcadero Marina
Park South, crosses the bridge, winds down through Imperial beach, and continues back up the coast of Chula Vista for a 25-mile loop that delivers unbeatable skyline views. bikethebay.net
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To know modern jazz is to know Cécile McLorin Salvant . The
Carolina Caycedo tackles the colonial
MacArthur recipient and multi-Grammy- award winner blends global takes on jazz, blues, Baroque, and folk for a distinguished sound in her latest album Ghost Song . Obsess accordingly when she performs at La Jolla Music Society’s Conrad Prebys performance venue. ljms.org
gaze through sprawling photographs, sculptures, performances, and installations rooted in indigenous and feminist perspectives. See her work up close at the ICA San Diego North campus for their regional artist spotlight exhibit (through October 30). icasandiego.org
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It’s our biggest party of the year. Best of San Diego is back at
Liberty Station! We gather over 100 of the restaurants, wineries, breweries, distillers, and brands featured in our Best of San Diego and Best Restaurants issues. They share tastes, sips, and samples of what they do best with live music, some sort of acro- yoga-dance thing. It’s a whole awesome thing. sandiegomagazine.com/events
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