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The Joffrey Ballet spun onto the Lyric Opera House stage with a program of three beautifully danced works under the umbrella title “Beyond Borders.” Those “borders” were stylistic rather than geographical.
Maybe it’s the post-lockdown malaise lifting, but Joffrey’s “Nutcracker” sparkles like never before: The colors seem brighter, the sets more immersive, the orchestrations richer, the story ever whimsical.
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David L. Coddon,
and here’s your guide to all things essential in San Diego’s arts and culture this week.
It’s appropriate that
Ziggy Marley’s first show of 2021 performing with his entire band behind him will be at the
Belly Up Tavern in Solana Beach.
“I grew up there,” said Marley. “As a teenager and as an adult, for me it’s a special place.”
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Tickets for this livestreaming concert, which begins tonight at 6:30, are $20.
The son of reggae legend Bob Marley has been busy, even with live performances in front of audiences on the shelf for now. He collaborated with Colombian reggaeton singer Maluma on a single called “Tonika” for Maluma’s album “7 Dias en Jamaica,” and Paramount Pictures has announced that Marley, along with his mother Rita and sister Cedella, will be co-producers of a new Bob Marley biopic.