Steps from the Sand
Steps from the Sand with Unobstructable Ocean Views
La Jolla Symphony & Chorus to present symphonic exploration of space, land and sea
The La Jolla Symphony & Chorus (LJS&C) will perform the third concert of its 61st season “Soundscape San Diego: Exploration and Remembrance,” 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 6 and 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016 in Mandeville Auditorium on the UC San Diego campus. Music director Steven Schick will conduct the orchestra and guest pianist Lisa Moore in a transcendental program featuring György Ligeti’s “Atmosphères,” Philip Glass’ “Piano Concerto No. 2,” the premiere of Erik Griswold’s “Jeux à la fin du monde,” and Debussy’s “La Mer.”
Business Spotlight: Broken Yolk Cafe expands across U.S.
The Broken Yolk Cafe is growing from coast to coast, entering the Florida market with 15 new locations planned and also a first Midwest location in Illinois. “We signed the franchise deal at the end of last year, and our first East Coast opening will be in Carrollwood, a suburb of Tampa, Florida that will open in the spring of 2016,” said Dimitra O’Rourke, director of franchise support. “An Orlando, Florida cafe will open soon afterward as The Broken Yolk Cafe spreads throughout the state. By early summer, The Broken Yolk Cafe will open its first restaurant in Plainview, a suburb of Chicago.”
Shamebook: The High Stakes of Social Comparison
San Diego psychologist on the harmful effects of online social comparison
Stage presence
La Jolla Theatre Ensemble performs everything from one-act plays by local writers to lesser-known plays by well-known playwrights all the way up to Shakespeare.
T&T board hears speed limit increases, ad hoc reports
La Jolla’s Traffic and Transportation (T&T) advisory board met Jan. 20 with an eclectic mix of items to discuss
Frontline Cancer: Transformative period in cancer prevention
One year ago this month, a pair of distinguished researchers at Johns Hopkins University published a study that essentially concluded getting cancer is just “bad luck,” the unfortunate result of random mutations during DNA replication.
La Jolla Crime News: WindanSea meeting held following series of thefts
Responding to a rash of burglaries and thefts in the WindanSea neighborhood, a group of residents held an informational meeting Jan. 20, 2016 at a private home. In attendance were about 25 area residents and San Diego Police Community Relations Officer…
La Jolla High student government reflects on leadership
The student leaders elected to La Jolla’s ASB sat down with La Jolla Light to discuss what they think makes for a good leader.
La Jolla’s Best Bets for events, Jan. 28
Things to do in La Jolla this week, including concerts, art talks, dance performances and more