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This is a continuing series of online activities to undertake on your computer or tablet during your quarantine quandary.
Lectures & learning
• Congregation Beth Israel presents its next Men’s Club forum,
“A Conversation with Deputy Chief of Mission Eitan Weiss,” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 19, online. Weiss, from the Consulate General of Israel in Los Angeles, will discuss current issues posing challenges and opportunities for Israel and the region. Free and open to the public. Registration required.
• The San Diego County Bike Coalition presents
“City Cycling” at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 20, online. The virtual class is designed to help riders become more comfortable sharing the road. Topics will include general bike safety, legal rights and responsibilities and emergency maneuver skills. Free.
This year s San Diego Music Awards featured live performances by the Redwoods Revue, Vokab Company, Jason Mraz, Planet B and more, with awards going to living legends like Swami John Reis. Watch our highlight reel here.
And there s plenty of new names to sink your ears into: Crhymes is nominated for Best Hip-Hop Song, for example, the rockers from the Montell Jordans hope to go home with the statuette for Best Rock Album, and Maria Antoinette that s no typo, folks is hoping to be crowned for Best Local Recording.
In year s past, the awards would go to the best act in a genre and the best album released in the genre. So, in 2020, Ten Bulls won for Best Indie/Alternative Album, but Aviator Stash claimed honors of being Best Indie/Alternative . period. This year, in many cases though not all each genre has an award for best single and best album, plus there are nominees for Best Local Recording, Best Video, and Album of the Year and Song of the Year. Missing is the ca
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The performers at this year’s Aug. 24 event at Humphreys Concerts by the Bay will all be making their San Diego Music Awards debuts. They include Electric Mud, Brisa Lauren, Marujah, Chickenbone Slim and The Biscuits, The Frets and Ed Kornhauser.
“I’m looking at our August event as a reopening of the local music scene, so I really wanted to book artists who haven’t performed before,” Hellman told the Union-Tribune Tuesday.
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“That doesn’t mean I didn’t make calls to Jason Mraz and Switchfoot. But they both hope to be out touring again in August, so it works out even better making this a live and local event. This will be the first get-together with many of our local musicians in one spot in quite a long time.”
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Bob Dylan and Charlie Watts will soon turn 80. More music legends are rocking out long past retirement age By George Varga, The San Diego Union-Tribune
Published: May 3, 2021, 6:02am
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2 Photos Roger Daltrey, left, and Pete Townshend of The Who play at the Desert Trip music festival at Indio, California, on Oct. 9, 2016. (Mark Ralston/AFP via Getty Images/TNS) Photo Gallery
You think I’m over the hill/ Think I’m past my prime/ Let me see what you got/ We can have a whoppin’ good time Bob Dylan, “Spirit On the Water” (2006)
Bob Dylan was a comparatively young man of 65 when he recorded his gently swinging “Spirit On the Water” 15 years ago. Now, as his 80th birthday approaches on May 24, he is among a number of rock legends who this year will begin their ninth decade of life and are still going strong.
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