Local hotspot Basic Urban Kitchen & Bar (also known as "Basic" to locals) , located at 410 10th Avenue, San Diego, California 92101, presents a series of art, video and recreational events.

This event occurs every Tuesday and is free.

"Graffiti reminds me of events in Brooklyn," said Shane Baker of schugariver, which promotes the event. "Where you will find that talent still prevails -- not how many people are on the guest list."

For more details, please visit http://www.barbasic.com/

David Ward-Steinman: Multicultural Music for a New Millennium

Friday, January 23, 2009 at 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm, San Diegans can enjoy the music of internationally acclaimed musician David Ward-Steinman. This event takes place at Balboa Park and only cost $10 for members and students or $15 for non-members.

"David Ward-Steinman, internationally acclaimed composer and pianist, evokes East Indian and Native American musical rhythms in a concert that includes jazz and an improvisation on notes from the audience. Accompanying Ward-Steinman are Tim Archambault on Native American flute and soprano Laurinda Nikkel. New compositions by Ward-Steinman are set to poetry by San Diegans Robert E. Lee, William J. Adams and Frieda L. Levinsky. "

For more details on this event please call 619.239.0003 ext 405 or visit mingei.org

For more details on the music of David Ward-Steinman please visit http://www.hdtracks.com/index.php?file=catalogdetail&valbum_code=774718311528

Local hotspot Basic Urban Kitchen & Bar (also known as "Basic" to locals) , located at 410 10th Avenue, San Diego, California 92101, presents a series of art, video and recreational events.

This event occurs every Tuesday and is free.

"Graffiti reminds me of events in Brooklyn," said Shane Baker of schugariver, which promotes the event. "Where you will find that talent still prevails -- not how many people are on the guest list."

For more details, please visit http://www.barbasic.com/

Farewell to W at the W

An Obama

Inauguration Bash!

When: Inauguration Day
7:30 PM – 1:30 AM
Tuesday, January 20^th, 2009

Where: W Hotel
421 West B StreetSan Diego, California 92101
(Downtown San Diego)

 Who: All 21+ Obama supporters

 Cost: No cover or event fee, cash bar.

 Questions:  Email Bryan at social@sdcyoungdemocrats.com

Join the SDCYDs at this huge event as we celebrate this historic inauguration! Enjoy happy hour drink specials and inauguration themed cocktails all night as you mingle with fellow supporters. The inaugural address of President Barack Obama will be replayed at the event at 9 PM. Change is coming, and it begins January 20^th!

For more details on this event, please visit http://www.sdcyoungdemocrats.com/

For live coverage, visit http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28745226/?GT1=43001

Martin Luther King Jr. Family Day


Monday, January 19, 2009

11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Local hotspot Basic Urban Kitchen & Bar (also known as "Basic" to locals) , located at 410 10th Avenue, San Diego, California 92101, presents a series of art, video and recreational events.

This event occurs every Tuesday and is free.

"Graffiti reminds me of events in Brooklyn," said Shane Baker of schugariver, which promotes the event. "Where you will find that talent still prevails -- not how many people are on the guest list."

For more details, please visit http://www.barbasic.com/

Restaurant week is back! January 11 - 16, 2009.

For just $20, $30, or $40 locals and visitors can enjoy all the tastes that San Diego has to offer!

Some of the participating restaurants include:

• Harbor's Edge
• Crescent Heights
• Wine Vaut & Bistro
• Athens Market
• Kous Kous Moroccan Bistro
• RICE at the W Hotel
• Bertrands at Mr. A's
• Indigo Grill
• Island Prim
• Kemo Sabe
• Parallel 33
• Prado at Balboa Park
• The Grant Grill at the US Grant
• and much more

For more details please visit http://www.sandiegorestaurantweek.com/