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The American Quilt: Cloth and Commerce
Bowers Museum 2002 North Main Street, Santa Ana, CAFrom the Revolutionary Era to the present day, quilts have served as both cherished heirlooms and silent witnesses to the evolution of American industry, politics, and global trade. The American Quilt: Cloth and Commerce explores how the materials, dyes, and techniques used in quiltmaking reflect centuries of economic shifts and technological innovation. Featuring over 40 quilts and […]

Destiny Is a Rose: The Eileen Harris Norton Collection
Hauser & Wirth 901 E 3rd Street,, Los Angeles, CARenowned for her generosity to artists and institutions, Eileen Harris Norton has built an inspiring art collection and forged a philanthropic legacy by focusing upon the work of women artists, as well as artists of color and of her native California. Marking fifty years since Harris Norton made her first acquisition—a print purchased in 1976 […]
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Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego 700 Prospect St., La Jolla, CAOn View April 18 to August 9 This landmark exhibition will include more than 130 works of art, including the debut of a new large-scale piece by Mickalene Thomas from […]
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OC Parks Summer Concert Series
Multiple venues (see link)OC Parks Summer Concert Series returns with nine free outdoor concerts Thursday evenings, July 9 to Sept. 3, from 5 to 8 p.m. Enjoy live music from an incredible lineup of bands and performers at Mason Regional Park, Irvine Regional Park, Craig Regional Park, Mile Square Regional Park and Bluff Park at Salt Creek Beach. Dance […]

Howard Jones: Things Can Only Get Better Tour
The Greek Theatre 2700 North Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, CaliforniaPresented by Live Nation and Nederlander Concerts | With Wang Chung, The English Beat, Modern English, & Hosted by Richard Blade

‘The Family Album’
La Jolla Playhouse 2910 La Jolla Village Drive, La Jolla, CASinger-songwriter Mia Bing has been hustling and is desperate to break through in the music industry. Just as she receives the call that could change her career, she’s pulled back to her childhood home. "The Family Album" is a humorous and poignant original musical about finding your voice and using it for change. Visit: 'The Family Album'

Fair After Dark
OC Fair & Event CenterEnjoy singing and dancing at Plaza Stage, featuring karaoke on Wednesdays, country night on Thursdays, dance party with DJ Narada on Fridays, swing night on Saturdays and Latin night on Sunday. Free with Fair admission! Wednesdays, Thursdays & Sundays, starting at 7:30 p.m. Fridays & Saturdays, starting at 8:30 p.m.

Comic-Con
San Diego Convention Center 111 Harbor Drive, San Diego, CAComic-Con is the premier event for all things comics and related popular art, including movies, television, gaming, interactive multimedia, and so much more! Enjoy cosplay galore and take part in unique programming, exclusive previews, and presentations, not to mention the expansive and diverse Exhibit Hall featuring merchandise and displays representing all fandoms.

The American Quilt: Cloth and Commerce
Bowers Museum 2002 North Main Street, Santa Ana, CAFrom the Revolutionary Era to the present day, quilts have served as both cherished heirlooms and silent witnesses to the evolution of American industry, politics, and global trade. The American Quilt: Cloth and Commerce explores how the materials, dyes, and techniques used in quiltmaking reflect centuries of economic shifts and technological innovation. Featuring over 40 quilts and […]

Destiny Is a Rose: The Eileen Harris Norton Collection
Hauser & Wirth 901 E 3rd Street,, Los Angeles, CARenowned for her generosity to artists and institutions, Eileen Harris Norton has built an inspiring art collection and forged a philanthropic legacy by focusing upon the work of women artists, as well as artists of color and of her native California. Marking fifty years since Harris Norton made her first acquisition—a print purchased in 1976 […]
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Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego 700 Prospect St., La Jolla, CAOn View April 18 to August 9 This 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. Organized by the Brooklyn Museum in 2024, Giants: Art from the […]
