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sandiegouniontribune.com > 04/03/2026 > genesis-opera-theatre-to-present-comic-opera-trial-by-jury

Genesis Opera Theatre to present comic opera ‘Trial by Jury’

4+ hour, 57+ min ago  (243+ words) Trial by Jury," Gilbert & Sullivan's comic operetta, a gem rarely performed by major opera companies, returns to San Diego County for the first time since 2009 on April 25 and 26 at Trinity Episcopal Church in Escondido, courtesy of Genesis Opera Theatre. Genesis…...

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sandiegouniontribune.com > 03/21/2026 > whats-so-funny-about-getting-old-plenty-say-the-brassy-broads

What’s so funny about getting old? Plenty, say the Brassy Broads

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (613+ words) Six women in motorcycle jackets saunter onto the stage at the Coronado Historical Association, dancing to a goofy opening number. The youngest is 62. The oldest, Ashley Gardner, proudly announces she's 80 1/2. "Age is only a number," she deadpans. "My number is…...

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sandiegouniontribune.com > 03/19/2026 > mark-your-calendar-these-stars-of-comedy-are-coming-to-san-diego-in-2026

Mark your calendar: These stars of comedy are coming to San Diego in 2026

2+ week, 23+ hour ago  (871+ words) In the months ahead, fans can expect two Wayans brothers, "Saturday Night Live" legends and other big names in stand-up. San Diegans who find themselves in need of a laugh in 2026 don't have to look far. Local comedy clubs, as…...

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sandiegouniontribune.com > 03/10/2026 > events-things-to-do-include-fashion-for-a-cause-north-coast-rep-music-performance-15-inch-cup-challenge-and-more

Events: Things to do include Fashion for a Cause, North Coast Rep music performance, “15 Inch Cup Challenge” and more

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (296+ words) Andrew Polec sings the Golden Age of Musicals at North Coast Rep Palm Sunday Brunch at The Village Church Fleurs, Friends & Fashion in Bloom: Fashion for a Cause" Operation Game On to host 11th Annual "15 Inch Cup Challenge" 14th Annual Regale in…...

San Diego Union-Tribune
sandiegouniontribune.com > 03/10/2026 > events-things-to-do-include-north-coast-rep-music-performance-fashion-for-a-cause-15-inch-cup-challenge-and-more

Events: Things to do include North Coast Rep music performance, Fashion for a Cause, “15 Inch Cup Challenge” and more

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (319+ words) Andrew Polec sings the Golden Age of Musicals at North Coast Rep One Paseo Community Blood Drive Rotary Club of Del Mar and Solana Beach Blood Drive Local Irish dancers to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Pacific Highlands Ranch Carmel…...

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sandiegouniontribune.com > 03/04/2026 > community-events-in-san-diego-county-from-irish-spring-concert-to-growing-together-event

Community events in San Diego County: From Irish Spring Concert to Growing Together event

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (618+ words) The Pacific Coast Harmony, an award-winning, four-part harmony a cappella chorus based in Encinitas and directed by Janet Hammer will host a guest night from 7 to 9:30 p.m. March 9 in Pappas Hall, at Saints Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church, 3459 Manchester Ave. Visitors…...

San Diego Union-Tribune
sandiegouniontribune.com > 03/01/2026 > tv-time-with-dad-shaped-barrio-logan-filmmakers-style-of-humor

TV time with dad shaped Barrio Logan filmmaker’s style of humor

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (151+ words) Before the years when he started watching content on YouTube, Moises Cardenas treasured the time he spent watching Mexican sketch comedy and stand-up on the family's living room television with his dad. Q:What led to your interest in filmmaking? Q:What…...

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sandiegouniontribune.com > 02/11/2026 > hungarian-born-comedian-zoltan-kaszas-striking-gold-in-san-diego-and-well-beyond

Hungarian-born comedian Zoltan Kaszas striking gold in San Diego, and well beyond

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1960+ words) Can a Hungarian-born heavy metal fan who grew up as a professional wrestling devotee in a San Marcos trailer park achieve success as a stand-up comedian signed to the same record label as Eric Clapton and the Stray Cats? This…...

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sandiegouniontribune.com > 02/05/2026 > community-events-in-san-diego-county-from-valentine-tea-at-adobe-to-hawk-watch

Community events in San Diego County: From Valentine Tea at adobe to Hawk Watch

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1018+ words) Hearts of Carlsbad Village, a week-long "celebration of love, local culture, and seaside charm," is from Feb. 7-14, hosted by the Carlsbad Village Association. The event includes 600 hand-blown glass hearts created by Barrio Glassworks, hidden throughout the Village, along with boutique…...

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sandiegouniontribune.com > 01/11/2026 > nikki-glaser-monologue

Nikki Glaser takes swings at CBS and Leo, goes gentle on Julia in Golden Globes monologue

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (641+ words) By ANDREW DALTON, Associated Press Entertainment Writer In her earliest jokes she suggested stars in the room might be in the Epstein Files and took a shot at CBS, the network airing the show. "There are so many A-listers, and…...