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The City: Top to Bottom

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Fiddler on the Roof

thursday, jan. 16

Fiddler on the Roof

Lamb’s acclaimed production of this greatest of musicals is back for a limited run in downtown San Diego. From the stories of Sholem Aleichem, comes one of the world’s greatest musicals. Featuring memorable numbers like “Tradition”, “If I Where A Rich Man”, “Sunrise, Sunset”, and “To Life!” this fresh, stirring, joyous production, draws on the fascinating musical tradition of the Klezmer band, with powerful dance numbers and an amazing cast of actors-singers-dancers.

Lyceum Theatre, 79 Horton Plaza in San Diego, 7:30 p.m., tickets from $34, 619-437-6000, lambsplayers.org

The 39 Steps

friday, jan. 17

The 39 Steps

Four multi-talented actors play dozens of characters in this wild ride through Hitchcock’s classic spy thriller – a hilarious adventure romp from London to the Scottish Highlands and back. Richard Hannay (David Humphrey) is on the run from police, Scotland Yard and a notorious master spy ring, as he attempts to prove his innocence and discover the secret of The 39 Steps. Playing for seven years in London, it’s some of the most fun you’ll ever have at the theater.

Horton Grand Theatre, 444 Fourth Ave. in San Diego, 8 p.m., tickets $48, 619-437-6000, lambsplayers.org

16th Sheila R. Hardin Multi-Cultural Festival

saturday, jan. 18

16th Sheila R. Hardin Multi-Cultural Festival

Don’t miss San Diego’s best multi-cultural entertainment with multiple performers with music and dancing. Children special area activities and multi-cultural story tellers. Food and retail vendors. Activities for all ages.

Martin Luther King Jr. Promenade, Harbor Drive in San Diego, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., admission free, 619-230-1190, worldbeatculturalcenter.memberlodge.com

Mike Berg: Recent Textiles
| PHOTO: PABLO MASON

sunday, jan. 19

Mike Berg: Recent Textiles

American artist Mike Berg works with master artisans in Istanbul, Turkey – where he now lives – to create large textiles graced by abstract forms, infused with the spirit of both abstract expressionist oil paintings and traditional central Asian textile art.

Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego Downtown, 1100 and 1001 Kettner Blvd. in San Diego, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., adult admission $10, 858-454-3541, mcasd.org

(Become a Nurse, Your Country Needs You) Artist unknown. ithograph poster, ca. 1942

monday, jan. 20

Women, War and Industry

This exhibition examines the myriad ways in which women have been represented in relation to war and industry in modern and contemporary art created in the United States. During the twentieth century, both the advent of war and increased industrialization led to major changes in the lives of women – their roles in their families, the way in which they dress, and the manner in which they are perceived in the public sphere. Bringing together work created in diverse media, this exhibition examines the iconic, historical and fictional ways in which women have been represented in relation to the complicated and related factors of war and industry.

The San Diego Museum of Art, 1450 El Prado in Balboa Park, 10a.m.-5 p.m., adult admission $12, 619-232-7931, sdmart.org

Allison Lonsdale

tuesday, jan. 21

Allison Lonsdale

Singer/songwriter Allison Lonsdale will be playing her original songs about sex, science and God, full of metaphors from math, physics, biology, the supernatural, comic books, Tibetan Buddhism and role-playing games. Formerly with the San Diego Celtic folk band The Wild Oats, Lonsdale started playing solo in 1999.

Lestat’s Coffee House, 3343 Adams Ave. in San Diego, 6-8 p.m., cover charge with admission, 619-282-0437, lestats.com

Disney on Ice Rockin’ Ever After

wednesday, jan. 22

Disney on Ice: Rockin’ Ever After

Your favorite Disney characters and stories brought to life with the artistry of ice skating to create an unforgettable family experience. In a new twist on fairytale fun, favorite Disney characters compete to be the next superstar in comical segments leading up to the tales of show-stopping princesses Ariel, Rapunzel, Belle and Merida from Disney Pixar’s Brave in her ice debut! “The most exciting part of bringing a fearless and independent character like Merida to the ice for the first time is knowing that she has a powerful and inspiring message to deliver about finding the courage to determine one’s own fate,” says Producer Nicole Feld.

Valley View Casino Center, 3500 Sports Arena Blvd. in San Diego, 7 p.m., tickets from $17, 1-800-745-3000, disneyonice.com

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