Balboa Park After Dark
Written by Kate on April 28th, 2009
Music, theater and movies, oh my!
Twilight in Balboa Park
This summer, evenings in Balboa Park will be where happy happens. Check out some of the festivities:
Twilight in the Park kicks-off a free concert series on June 16 with Breez’n. Twilight’s live music under the stars has been delighting visitors to the Park for 29 years, and programs range from military bands and Dixieland jazz to big band swing and Latin salsa. Concerts run through August 27, on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 6:15 to 7:15 p.m. on the stage of the majestic Spreckels Organ Pavilion.
San Diego Museum of Art’s Screen on the Green returns on July 24 with a selection of films. Dates are July 24 (note special Friday night), July 30, and August 6. Screen on the Green movies begin at 8:00 p.m. on the East lawn and movies are free to the public. 7/24 Friday night Comic-Con special with a selection of animated and live action short films: Once Upon a Tide; Abridged Iz–the Spirit of Aloha; Karma Café. 7/30, The Adventures of Baron Munchausen; 8/6, Shadow Magic.
The Old Globe’s popular 2009 Summer Shakespeare Festival presents three plays performed in rotation beginning June 13 and running through September 27. Two Shakespeare productions: Twelfth Night and Coriolanus, along with Edmond Rostand’s celebrated classic Cyrano de Bergerac are performed under the stars in the outdoor Lowell Davies Festival Theatre.
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