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Yurta & the Silk Road
October 11, 2008 - March 22, 2009
At the Mingei International Museum, Escondido. For more information, call 760-735-3355.
www.mingei.org
Magic & Mystery of Slide Guitar
October 11, 2008 - March 31, 2009
Museum of Making Music. This exhibition is the first of its kind to capture the essence and emotion evoked by slide guitar and slide technique. Nearly 70 rare and historic instruments will be displayed at the museum during the exhibition. In addition, some of today’s most prolific ambassadors of slide technique will perform a series of concerts, including multi-instrumentalist David Lindley (Oct. 11), delta blues guitarist Sonny Landreth (Oct. 11), Indian Chitravina guru N. Ravikiran (Nov. 1), English folk guitarist Martin Simpson (Nov. 19), Hawaiian and world fusion guitarist Bob Brozman (Jan. 10), country steel guitarist Cindy Cashdollar (Feb. 7), and blues lap steel guitarist Freddie Roulette appearing with free improviser Henry Kaiser and friends (Mar. 7). Call 760-438-5996 or visit the website for more information.
www.museumofmakingmusic.org
San Diego Surf Series - Oceanside
Jan 31 - Feb 1, 2009
Time: 7am - 5pm, Location: South Jetty, Surf Contest series, surfing competition heats are the only activity happening. For more information, call 760-607-1225.
www.ci.oceanside.ca.us/Datarelation.aspx?Content=108
Buick Invitational Golf Tournament 
February 2 - 8, 2009
Annual PGA Tour men's golf tournament featuring top players from the PGA Tour. Includes Pro-Am, practice rounds and the PGA Tour Tournament. The event will take place at the Torrey Pines Golf Course, La Jolla. For more information, call 800-888-BUICK or 619-281-4635 or visit their website.
www.buickinvitational.com
Doc Severinsen
February 6, 2009
Trumpet virtuoso Doc Severinsen, best known as the big band leader of “The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson,” is now joined by classical guitarist Gil Gutierrez, violinist Pedro Cartas, and percussionist Luis Conte to create an all new show. “El Ritmo de la Vida,” (The Rhythm of Life) features virtuosic classical Spanish music with a jazz flair, gorgeous American and Latino ballads, and great movie music. California Center for the Arts at 8pm. Tickets: $27-$42 for adults; $24-$39 for seniors. Purchase tickets by calling 800-988-4253 or visiting the website.
www.artcenter.org
Craft Show
February 12 - 22, 2009
Town Hall Crafters show from 9am to 5pm, Town Hall, Julian. For more information, call 760-765-1857 or visit their website.
www.julianca.com/events/index.htm#February
13th Annual Spotlight Series-Mainly Mozart
Feb 13 and14, 2009
Takes place at The Neurosciences Institute beginning at 8pm. For more information, call 619-239-0100 or visit their website.
www.mainlymozart.org
AMGEN Tour of California
Feb 14 - Feb 22, 2009
Already considered cycling's most important and successful road race in the United States, the AMGEN Tour of California's fourth running will be expanded to cover more than 800 miles that includes the California redwoods, wine country and the Pacific Coast. Traveling almost the entire length of California, the race will begin in the state's capital, Sacramento, and end in San Diego County for the first time with a race through the host cities of Rancho Bernardo and Escondido. The Amgen Tour of California kicks off the professional road cycling season each year and continues to draw some of the world's most renowned and respected riders, such as top Tour de France competitors, World Champions and Olympic medalists that include Tom Boonen, Paolo Bettini, Fabian Cancellara, George Hincapie, Oscar Freire and Bobby Julich.
www.amgentourofcalifornia.com
13th Annual Spotlight Series-Mainly Mozart
Feb 15, 2009
Takes place at St. Elizabeth Seton in Carlsbad beginning at 2pm. For more information, call 619-239-0100 or visit their website.
www.mainlymozart.org
13th Annual Spotlight Series-Mainly Mozart
Feb 15, 2009
Takes place at The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe. Pre-concert reception at 5:30pm, concert at 6:30pm, optional post-concert dinner 7:30pm. For more information, call 619-239-0100 or visit their website.
www.mainlymozart.org
Spring Home & Garden Show
Feb 27 - Mar 1, 2009
Aimed at giving attendees the opportunity to learn firsthand from a panel of seasoned professionals, this year's Spring Home & Garden Show will bring together some of San Diego County's most recognized home and garden specialists to share money-saving renovation advice and expert gardening tips. At the Del Mar Fairgrounds from 11am - 6pm Friday, 10am - 6pm Saturday, and 10am - 5pm Sunday. Tickets are $12 for adults; children under 12 are free. Seniors discount tickets available for $6 on opening day only; half-price tickets are on sale after 3pm each day of show. Wheelchairs available free of charge. For more information, call 760-480-4101 or visit their website.
www.springhomegardenshow.com
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