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Art on Thursdays Moonglow Design has artists and sculptors working on projects from noon to 6 p.m. weekly on its deck at 5763 La Jolla Blvd. in Bird Rock. Artist receptions with wine and music are planned from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursdays, July 28 and Aug. 4. For more details, call (858) 454-4258.
SummerFest Opens Wednesday In its 25th Anniversary year, the La Jolla Music Society’s SummerFest 2011 will open with a free public concert “Under The Stars,” 7:30 p.m. Aug. 3 at La Jolla Cove, starring festival artists and The San Diego Youth Symphony’s International Youth Orchestra, under the direction of festival music director Cho-Liang Lin. The nationally recognized chamber music festival will feature 70 world-class artists and ensembles performing 15 concerts, Aug. 5-26, in Sherwood Auditorium at the Museum of Contemporary Art, 700 Prospect St. SummerFest also offers enrichment events (Aug. 11. 18 and 25), a gala fundraiser (Aug. 13) and many free, open rehearsals and musician encounters. Individual concert tickets are $40-$75, 10-Concert Subscription $570 and $389, Inner Circle 15-Concert Subscription $699 at (858) 459-3728 or ljms.org, where you will also find a schedule of festival events. Concert Lineup: • Aug. 5, 7:30 p.m. Opening Night: 25th Anniversary Celebration • Aug. 6, 7:30 p.m. Gil Shaham & Friends • Aug. 7, 3 p.m. Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson: The Trio of our Time • Aug. 9, 7:30 p.m. Mozart I: Soul of a Genius • Aug. 10, 7:30 p.m. An Evening with Olga Kern • Aug. 12, 7:30 p.m. Serenades & Romance • Aug. 14, 3 p.m. Assad Brothers: Legends of the Guitar
• Aug. 16, 7:30 p.m. Mozart II: The Sublime Spirit • Aug. 17, 7:30 p.m. An Evening with Marc-André Hamelin and Alisa Weilerstein • Aug. 19, 7:30 p.m. Commissions and Premières • Aug. 20, 7:30 p.m. Baroque Masters at St. James Bythe-Sea Church • Aug. 21, 3 p.m. Tokyo String Quartet • Aug 23, 7:30 p.m. Mozart III: Quintet Masterpieces • Aug. 24, 7:30 p.m. An Evening with Midori • Aug. 26, 7:30 p.m. SummerFest Finale
Benefit for Tsunami Victims The David Alan Collection, 30241 South Cedros Ave. in Solana Beach, will present its new arrivals of antique Japanese furnishings and art with a silent auction to help tsunami victims via the Red Cross, at a celebration from 6 to 9 p.m. today, July 28. The free event will feature entertainment, food and drinks, plus demonstrations of Japanese arts and crafts. A month-long exhibit will follow. (858) 481-8044. TheDavidAlanCollection.com
Health Information Harmony Health will present a free lecture, “Back to School and Kids Health,” from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 2 at 7730 Hershel Ave. Suite K. Offered by Rachel Richards, D.C., the talk will include refreshments. (858) 454-2078. harmonyhealthchiro.com
Navy Band Southwest’s Showband West (above) will entertain from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, July 31 with a free concert at Scripps Park at La Jolla Cove. Concerts are funded by sponsors and proceeds from the concessions (hot dogs, sodas, chips, candy, popcorn, ice cream bars, fruit popsicles) and raffle sales each week. (858) 454-1600. lajollaconcertsbythesea.org Next up: • Aug. 7: Blue Breeze Band (left)
Ooh La La! Tapenade Bistro will present a Patio Thursday Cabaret Evening Happy Hour and Bar Menu from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. today, July 28 at 7612 Fay Ave., with chanteuse Chantal Roche (pictured) and her pianist. Enjoy French entertainment, featuring songs from Edith Piaf, Charles Aznavour, Jean Ferrat and more. (858) 551-7500. tapenaderestaurant.com
Concerts by the Sea
Famous Faces Christopher Canole will exhibit his 18-inch x 24-inch charcoal drawings at the Pannikin Coffee House, Aug. 1-31, with an opening reception from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 6 at 6467 Girard Ave. Each drawing will be donated to a charity auction. There will be images of Barack Obama, Angelina Jolie, Jim Thorpe, Duke Kahanamoku, Frida Kahlo, Kawabata, Einstein, Dali and Da Vinci. (858) 454-5453. canole.com
• Aug. 14: Big Time Operator • Aug. 21: Lao Tizer • Aug. 28: Rockola • Sept. 4: Bill Magee Blues Band