CONCERTS
Jazz, Chamber, New Music & Acoustics
Athenaeum Jazz concludes with the return of vocalist Luciana Souza, with the São Paulo–based musicians of Trio Corrente: drummer Edu Ribeiro, pianist Fabio Torres, and bassist Paulo Paulelli. Also, cellist Santiago Cañón-Valencia performs an exciting solo chamber program, ranging from Bach’s Second Suite to works from his latest album, Ascenso, which includes original compositions and arrangements. He is a 2022 BBC Next Generation Artist and winner of the silver medal and “audience favorite” at the 2019 Tchaikovsky International Competition.
LECTURES
Art History, Music & Architecture Lectures
In June, bringing innovative research, fresh perspective, and dynamic challenges to the historical status quo, musicologist Dr. Charissa Noble will present a special lecture series, On the Edge: Radical Art and Music Scenes of Early 20th Century California. Also, join us for an artist talk by exhibiting artist Marisa Takal. She will share a special presentation of her career, process, recent projects, and Athenaeum exhibition, Unconscious Research, which features paintings and sculpture in which Takal explores exterior and interior expressions of the self.
ART CLASSES
Spring 2024 Session
School of the Arts’ Spring 2024 art classes are now for sale! Paint Mission Bay in Plein Air on location with Kevin Inman. Join Found Object Assemblage with Jared Padilla-Elliott or Life Drawing with Jean Krumbein in the AAC Art Studio. Discover Fundamentals of Watercolor II: Still Life & Landscape with Stan Goudey in the La Jolla Studio. Create a Book of Ocean Cyanotypes or learn Pressure Printing Portraits and More with Judi Tentor in the AAC Print Room. Register today!