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trained in analog photography, Akashi is drawn to fluid, impressionable materials and old-world craft techniques, such as glass blowing and casting, candle making, bronze and silicone casting, and rope making. Encompassing a selection of artworks made over the past decade, Kelly Akashi: Formations features a newly commissioned series in which Akashi explores the inherited impact of her family's imprisonment in a Japanese American incarceration camp during World War II. mcasd.org Le Salon des Musiques October 8 | La Jolla Woman's Club Titled "e Stellar Quartet Integra Inaugurates Our New Season," this program for string quartet will feature three masterpieces written by three composers: Purcell, Beethoven, and Schubert. It will be performed by the Quartet Integra: Kyoko Misawa (violin), Rintaro Kikuno, (violin), Itsuki Yamamoto (viola), and Anri Tsukiji (cello). Prior to each performance, musicologist Dr. Kristi Brown- Montesano gives context to the musical works and the composers by relaying historical information and sharing amusing anecdotes about the artists and the period. A Q&A follows the concert, and the evening concludes with a high tea buffet with French Champagne. lesalondesmusiques.com environment. is one-day, self-guided event will include four locations in Pacific Beach, including a 1926 Irving Gill-designed home that once belonged to famed landscape architect Kate Sessions, and a 1920 Moorish-style home with a 20' tall studio. A silent auction featuring works donated by participating artists will benefit charitable partner Promises2Kids, which provides crucial support to local foster youth. sdcoastalartstudios.com Athenaeum Jazz September 17 Scripps Research Auditorium Jazz violinist Regina Carter and pianist Xavier Davis will ignite the stage at Scripps Research Auditorium with an electrifying performance — their first at the venue since 2005. Hailed as the foremost jazz violinist of her generation, Carter was awarded the MacArthur Foundation's "genius grant" fellowship and is a recipient of a Doris Duke Artist Award, has been named an NEA Jazz Master, and is a three-time Pulitzer Prize jurist. Davis is a virtuoso in his own regard who has been featured on more than 50 albums. Additional dates in the series to follow are December 10, featuring trumpeter-percussionist- composer Etienne Charles, and February 8, 2024, with pianist Brad Mehldau. ljathenaeum.org Micky Dolenz September 18 | Belly Up Micky Dolenz, the last surviving original member of the legendary '60s group, e Monkees, takes to the stage at Solana Beach's beloved live music hub for a special performance commemorating the band's timeless musical legacy. Dolenz will enchant the audience with songs from the group's acclaimed 1967 album, Headquarters, as well as the band's greatest hits like "I'm a Believer" and "Daydream Believer," among others, at this exclusive seated show. bellyup.com Kelly Akashi: Formations September 21 – February 18, 2024 Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla Campus Kelly Akashi is known for her materially hybrid works that are compelling both formally and conceptually. Originally KELLY AKASHI, CULTIVATOR (HANAMI), (DETAIL), 2021 LE SALON DES MUSIQUES: COURTESY PHOTO Calendar San Diego's Entertainment Guide For more upcoming events happening in San Diego, visit ranchandcoast.com/calendar Cabaret, September 1-October 8 @ranchandcoast RANCH & COAST MAGAZINE SEPTEMBER 2023 55