2009 Busker Festival

Acrobats, jugglers, musicians and sword swallowers show off their extraordinary talents at the 2009 Busker Festival at Seaport Village Saturday, April 18 and Sunday, April 19, from noon - 5 p.m. This free festival is fun for the whole family! Guests 18 and older can visit the Saturday night party “Buskers After Dark” – an unedited show accompanied with a DJ from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Seaport Village food court area. Seaport Village is located at West Harbor Drive and Pacific Highway, adjacent to Embarcadero Park North. Visitors receive two hours of free validated parking with any purchase. For more information call 619-235-4014.

Don't Miss Rigoletto!

Giuseppe Verdi’s masterpiece Rigoletto comes to life at the San Diego Opera. See the conniving Duke of Mantua seduce the innocent daughter of his court jester Rigoletto. Don’t miss the breathtaking drama as Rigoletto plots his vengeance. Witness the powerful music, talented cast and beautifully crafted sets. The San Diego Opera is located at 1200 3rd Ave downtown. Rigoletto is playing on April 3rd, 5th and 8th. Showtimes and ticket prices vary. For more information, visit the San Diego Opera online.

Stone Soup Theater Presents "The Cradle Will Rock"

Corruption, greed and deception pervade the American economy…

in 1937

Join the Stone Soup Theater Company for a stirring rendition of “The Cradle Will Rock” at the 10th Avenue Theater downtown April 3-26. Telling a story of the greed and corruption of Corporate America in 1937, who would have thought that this “play in music” written during the Great Depression could still be very relevant today? The 10th Avenue Theater is located at 930 10th Ave downtown. For more information please call (619) 287-3065. Tickets are available over the phone or online.