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07.11
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Reunion of Contemporary
Artists by San Diego painter
Marianela de la Hoz
PADRES HOME GAMES
The Padres’ Anthony
Rizzo takes a swing
in a game against the
7/14: vs. San Francisco Giants 7:05 p.m.
Washington Nationals
7/15: vs. San Francisco Giants 7:05 p.m. (fireworks show, White-Out Night)
at Petco Park.
7/16: vs. San Francisco Giants 5:35 p.m. (Padres pom-poms)
7/17: vs. San Francisco Giants 1:05 p.m. (military appreciation day, military t-shirts for kids)
7/26: vs. Arizona Diamondbacks 7:05 p.m.
7/27: vs. Arizona Diamondbacks 7:05 p.m. (Dog Days of Summer)
7/28: vs. Arizona Diamondbacks 12:35 p.m.
7/29: vs. Colorado Rockies 7:05 p.m. (Party at the Park, country night, college night)
7/30: vs. Colorado Rockies 5:35 p.m. (free Padres rally towels)
7/31: vs. Colorado Rockies 1:05 p.m. (free mini bats for kids, Coast Guard appreciation day)
Scott Wachter
07/2-10/9 07/4
7/2-10/9: Metamorphores
Venue: Oceanside Museum of Art
Admission: $8 general admission
Info: oma-online.org
Mexican-born painter Marianela de la Hoz’s portraits capture
myriad human emotions—particularly the “unpleasant” faces of
real life. Visitors may be surprised to see aspects of themselves
upon the walls.
7/4: Demolition Derby
Venue: Del Mar Fairgrounds (Chevrolet Del Mar Arena)
Admission: $13
Info: sdfair.com
Nothing screams “America” quite like the crashing, bashing
action of a demolition derby. Git ‘er dumb!
Sean Fennell
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7/9-10, 7/16-17: Over the Line
Tournament
Where: Fiesta Island, Mission Bay
Admission: Free
Info: ombac.org
Cheer on more than 1,200
three-man softball teams (with
bawdy, blush-inducing names) as
tournament play gets underway in
Old Mission Beach Athletic Club’s
58th annual event, which draws a
crowd of more than 50,000 to Fiesta
Island. The sporting debauchery is
sponsored by Miller Lite.
07/9-10, 7/16-17
07/5-7/10
Joan Marcus
7/5-7/10: Shrek The
Musical
Venue: San Diego Civic
Theatre, downtown
Tickets: $20 and up
Info: broadwaysd.com
You can’t go wrong with this
adaptation of the Academy
Award-winning animated
feature about a gallant green
ogre, jive-talking donkey
and tortured gingerbread
man. (Have they no Geneva
Conventions in fairytale land?).