Monday, February 6, 2012

MUSEUMS: FREE ADMISSION DAYS

Take heed, culture cravers.  Just a half-hour walk with your family through the halls of your favorite museum can put a massive dent in your wallet. Want to visit the natural beauty of botanic gardens, see the ancient artifacts of tribes and nations, or see what internationally-recognized local arts have been producing these days…without paying a penny? Then check [...]

FREE Theatre Tickets

February 15, 2011 by Junvi  
Filed under Arts and Culture, Recently Posted

The creative forces behind Mo’olelo Performing Arts Company, known for producing powerful works by contemporary and master playwrights, are inviting Diego On a Dime readers to a complimentary performance of their latest production, Stick Fly in downtown San Diego! I’ve always  been an enthusiastic fan of Mo’olelo’s productions, because I like how they present stories [...]

CHEAP SEATS PART I

October 19, 2010 by Junvi  
Filed under Arts and Culture, Don't Miss

When the sun sets, the curtain rises at theaters throughout San Diego County. Their marquee lights are even brighter for savvy theatergoers like me, who usually strut in smug with a half-off ticket in hand. Want to get the same playtime without shelling out the big bucks? We’ve done the legwork for you to find [...]

FOREVER FREE MUSEUMS

October 3, 2010 by Junvi  
Filed under Arts and Culture, Don't Miss, Recently Posted

From a botanical museum dedicated to all things green and growing, to a hotel brimming of rock star memorabilia, here are 16 FREE museums and exhibits that’ll leave your arts and culture budget at ease ***These establishments may not collect admission fees, but donations are how many of them are able to stay open in the [...]

ART AND APPETIZERS

San Diego’s art galleries and studios offer charming (and FREE) art walks throughout the month for you to sip wine and snack on nibbles while savoring their artwork. So skip the usual happy hour for a tasty stroll through these neighborhood gallery hops.   Ray at Night in North Park (2nd Saturday) North Park’s urban [...]

SAVE BIG FOR BROADWAY

July 27, 2010 by Junvi  
Filed under Arts and Culture, Recently Posted

The electrifying In the Heights, awarded the Tony Award for Best Musical in 2008, dances  its way into San Diego today and you still have a chance to save big to see this Broadway blockbuster. Playing at the San Diego Civic Theatre,  this high-adrenaline production journeys into one of Manhattan’s most vibrant and tight-knit communities, [...]

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