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SUMMARY:41st Annual Oceanside Longboard Surfing Club Contest and Beach Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an action packed three-day family-friendly extravaganza at the beautiful Oceanside Pier on August 7th\, 8th\, and 9th\, 2026. \nBuilding on the success of the previous 40 years\, our event promises to deliver a wide range of activities suitable for the entire family. From professional surfers hailing from the tropical waves of Hawaii to the chilly waters of Santa Cruz and beyond\, participants will showcase their skills in the thrilling Coalition of Surfing Clubs competition. \nThe King and Queen of the Pier\, a Pro/Am Invitational\, aptly named kicks off on Friday\, August 7th. This event features some of the best longboard surfers in the world vying for the coveted title\, beautiful \, handcrafted trophies as well as $5\,000 in prize money for each division. This adrenaline-pumping competition\, culminating in the finals on Saturday\, August 9th. \nAdjacent to the beach\, the Band Shell area will come alive with vibrant energy. A variety of vendors will tempt you with unique products\, while live music will entertain both contest spectators and beachgoers. Don’t miss this chance to immerse yourself in the sun\, sand\, and surf culture at its finest. See you at the Oceanside Pier!
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/41st-annual-oceanside-longboard-surfing-club-contest-and-beach-festival/2026-08-09/
LOCATION:Oceanside Pier\, The Strand N Oceanside\, Oceanside\, CA
CATEGORIES:SD Lifestyle Events,SD Sports Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events,SoCal Sports Events
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SUMMARY:Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys
DESCRIPTION:On View \n\nApril 18 to August 9 \n\nThis landmark exhibition will include more than 130 works of art\, including the debut of a new large-scale piece by Mickalene Thomas from the personal collection of musical and cultural icons Swizz Beatz (Kasseem Dean) and Alicia Keys. \nOrganized by the Brooklyn Museum in 2024\, Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys will feature 37 Black American and diasporic artists from Africa\, Europe\, the United States\, and the Caribbean whose monumental works tower in both scale\, conceptual depth and technical skill. The Deans have fostered meaningful relationships with the wide array of artists included in the exhibition and the mission of Giants is a testament to their philosophy: “By the artists\, for the artists\, with the people.” The exhibition’s run at MCASD is the inaugural display of the collection on the West Coast. \nGiants features paintings\, photographs\, sculptures and installations by nearly 40 Black diasporic artists which include: Nina Chanel Abney\, Derrick Adams\, Radcliffe Bailey\, Ernie Barnes\, Jean-Michel Basquiat\, Jarvis Boyland\, Kwame Brathwaite\, Jordan Casteel\, Nick Cave\, Hassan Hajjaj\, Barkley L. Hendricks\, Arthur Jafa\, Titus Kaphar\, Jerome Lagarrigue\, Deana Lawson\, Esther Mahlangu\, Meleko Mokgosi\, Odili Donald Odita\, Toyin Ojih Odutola\, Zohra Opoku\, Frida Orupabo\, Gordon Parks\, Ebony G. Patterson\, Deborah Roberts\, Tschabalala Self\, Jamel Shabazz\, Amy Sherald\, Malick Sidibé\, Lorna Simpson\, Sanlé Sory\, Vaughn Spann\, Henry Taylor\, Hank Willis Thomas\, Mickalene Thomas\, Kehinde Wiley\, Qualeasha Wood\, Kennedy Yanko and Lynette Yiadom-Boakye. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOfficial Exhibition Playlist\n\nThe official playlist for Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys\, curated by Swizz Beatz for MCASD. \n\nHours & Admission \n\n\n\nMonday—Wednesday: Closed \nThursday—Saturday: 11AM—7PM \nSunday: 11AM—5PM
URL:https://socalspotlight.biz/event/giants-art-from-the-dean-collection-of-swizz-beatz-and-alicia-keys/2026-08-09/
LOCATION:Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego\, 700 Prospect St.\, La Jolla\, CA\, 92037
CATEGORIES:SD Lifestyle Events,SoCal Events,SoCal Lifestyle Events
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