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Great performing and visual arts events in San Diego this week

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Published on March 19, 2019
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If you're a fan of the arts, mark your calendars: there's plenty to do when it comes to artsy events in San Diego this week, from a discussion of the arts to a nail and string art class.

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Professor Joan Jonas: Arts and Philosophy Presentation

Immerse yourself in the art and philosophy of Professor Joan Jonas this Thursday. Jonas is an American visual artist working in the performance and video art mediums whose '60s and '70s artistic works created a framework for the future of video performance art.

When: Thursday, March 21, 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Where: University of San Diego, Shiley Theatre, 5998 Alcala Park
Price: Free
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Max Amini Live: Authentically Absurd Tour

In the mood to laugh? Don't miss Iranian-American comedian Max Amini on his "Authentically Absurd" tour at the David & Dorothea Garfield Theatre this Friday night. Amini is known for his hilarious improvisations and comedic social and cultural commentary.

When: Friday, March 22, 8-9:45 p.m.
Where: David & Dorothea Garfield Theatre, 4126 Executive Drive
Price: $65 - $100
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DIY String Art Workshop at Crafts and Brew

Grab this deal for a nail and string art class on Saturday afternoon for groups of one, two or four people. Unleash your creativity while enjoying local craft beer, which will be available for purchase.

When: Saturday, March 23, 12-3 p.m.
Where: Crafts and Brews, 9045 Carroll Way
Price: $28 (43 percent discount off regular price); Additional ticket options available.
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