Heralded by The New York Times as “the hottest artist on the classical music planet,” Lang Lang plays sold-out concerts all over the world with all the world’s top orchestras. The Chinese virtuoso pianist who won international acclaim while a teenager, whose expressiveness and charisma made him one of the most sought-after performers in the early 21st century, comes to San Diego to perform the Goldberg Variations, a milestone he just recorded and released in 2020 to great acclaim. His current tour also takes him to the Berlin Philharmonie, Milan’s La Scala, and London’s Barbican, among other storied halls. Learn More

Back by popular demand. With a repertoire ranging from Lady Gaga to The Ride of the Valkyries, the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain tackles an ambitious range of music—on just four strings. This group of eight genre-benders performs covers (with vocals!) of pop, jazz, country, and film classics, along with anything else they think is ripe for the picking. Attendees are encouraged to bring their ukuleles to the show! Learn More

The Village Faire is hosting a FREE STEM & Magic event, an educational program that teaches basic scientific principles to kids, using magic as a “hook.” Discover how science and magic have always been connected! Tag your besties with kiddos that can benefit from this free program and help us spread the word of this unique STEM event.  STEM & M at The Village Faire Presented by the Meigs Family Foundation. — at Carlsbad Village Faire.

It's that time of year again! Enjoy Spring Wildlife Camps at the Living Coast Discovery Center. The next session is set for March 28-April 1. Camps are open to those ages 4-12 who love nature, animal encounters, games, and outdoor activities. Kids will discover science and conservation while increasing their passion and knowledge of local wildlife. Also new this year, the Living Coast is offering a brand new camp for 7th-9th graders: Jr. Researcher. Get hands-on experience with technology ranging from fluorescent microscopes to secchi disks. Spend time at Scripps Institute for Oceanography and alongside researchers on a working scientific vessel. Jr. Scientists will study zooplankton, microbes, and other small marine species. Register here

11 time Wildlife Photographer of the Year Brian Skerry has spent more than 10,000 hours underwater, often in extreme conditions beneath Arctic ice and in predator-infested waters. Journey with him from the North Atlantic, where harp seals face the threat of declining sea ice, to the temperate waters of New Zealand, home of the fastest shark in the world—the mako. The stunning images he captures while on assignment offer a mesmerizing glimpse of the “soul of the sea.” Doors Open at 5:30 PM • Arrive early to experience Peter Fee’s Arctic Immersion in The JAI. Dive into the Arctic 120 miles NNW...

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