Events on Friday, April 30 (2021)

Events List

10th Annual International Jazz Day

- Friday, April 30

International recording artist and multi-lingual vocalist, Allison Adams Tucker celebrates the 10th Annual International Jazz Day & Jazz Appreciation Month broadcasting live from San Diego, California with performances by jazz artists in 10 cities around the world.

Starting in 2012, UNESCO with legendary jazz pianist Herbie Hancock designated April 30th as the International Jazz Day in order to highlight jazz and its diplomatic role of uniting people in all corners of the globe, promoting peace, diversity, and respect for human rights and human dignity; eradicating discrimination; promoting freedom of expression; fostering gender equality; and reinforcing the role of youth in enacting social change.

Featuring:
10:00 AM Hawaii - Ethan Capone piano & Reggie Padilla sax
12:00 PM San Diego - Peter Sprague guitar
12:00 PM Los Angeles - Josh Nelson piano & Abe Lagrimas Jr. ukulele
12:00 PM San Francisco - Rebecca Kleinmann flute & Ian Faquini guitar
3:00 PM New York - Marco Panascia bass
4:00 PM Rio De Janeiro & São Paulo Brazil - Almir Côrtes guitar, Gabriel Rezende bass & Mauricio Zottarelli drums
8:00 PM Bristol & Exeter Uk - Dale Hambridge keys, Jon Clark drums, Jim Rintoul bass
(Saturday) 4:00 PM Saturday May 1 Tokyo Japan George Nagata, piano

Admission/Cost: FREE
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Location:
Online Streaming Event

Friday, April 30 - All Day

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Talk: Jillian Hernandez

12:00 pm - Friday, April 30

UCSD: University of California San Diego: Jillian Hernandez is a scholar, curator, and community arts educator. Her areas of expertise include contemporary art and visual culture, girlhood, and Black and Latinx gender and sexual politics. Her work is inspired by Women on the Rise!, a project she founded in Miami, Florida in 2004 that engaged thousands of Black and Latina girls in critical dialogues about identity through feminist art. She is a faculty member in the Center for Gender, Sexualities, and Women's Studies Research at the University of Florida. Her book, Aesthetics of Excess: the Art and Politics of Black and Latina Embodiment, was recently published by Duke University Press.

Admission/Cost: FREE
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Location:
Online Streaming Event

Friday, April 30 - 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM

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iCafé – Your Passport to Culture!

12:00 pm - Friday, April 30

Global Education, in partnership with Extension, Outreach and Recreation at UC San Diego, invites you to iCafé, International Friday Café’s virtual café, teams up with campus partners to explore the world as global citizens and frequent "virtual" flyers!

Play Travel Trivia hosted by Extension (winner gets a prize!) and enjoy our Global Playground hosted by Recreation. Receive a free apron by sharing a recipe in the Cook Club! This fun global exploration happens at 12:00 PM on Fridays (Pacific Time).

Each quarter we visit different global destinations on Fridays! Check us out on Facebook and watch previous iCafé recordings too. Connect with your Triton community over culture, trivia, fitness and cuisine. Join us and bring a friend...It's free and fun of course!

Admission/Cost: FREE
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Location:
Online Streaming Event

Dates and times:
Friday, April 9 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM - Taiwan
Friday, April 16 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM - Cambodia
Friday, April 23 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM - Brazil
Friday, April 30 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM - New Zealand
Friday, May 7 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM - Hong Kong
Friday, May 14 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM - France
Friday, May 21 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM - Saudi Arabia
Friday, May 28 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM - Philippines
Friday, June 4 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM - Malaysia

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San Diego Opera: the Barber of Seville

7:00 pm - Friday, April 30

San Diego Opera presents a "Drive in Opera" at the Pechanga Arena. Gioachino Rossini’s comic masterpiece about love and money and the means one will go through to get both. Featuring some of the most recognizable music ever composed.

Admission/Cost: $200 - $300

Location:
Pechanga Arena San Diego - Parking Lot
3500 Sports Arena Blvd
San Diego CA 92110