Archive for the ‘Artist of the Month’ Category


Deven P. Brawley: November’s Artist of the Month

By Brian Schaefer 1:06 AM November 1, 2009

Meet Deven P. Brawley, the founder/director of d’shire dance collective, Southern California’s first all-male dance company. And find out why he and Keely Campbell launched DK Dance.


October’s Artist of the Month: Conductor Jahja Ling

By Valerie Scher 9:29 PM September 30, 2009

He’s the master of his musical domain, the baton-wielding boss of the San Diego Symphony. Now a candid interview lets you find out more about Jahja Ling.


September’s Artist of the Month: Christopher Ashley

By Pat Launer 12:46 AM September 1, 2009

Meet Christopher Ashley, artistic director of Jolla Playhouse, the innovative and respected company that presents everything from experimental drama to rousing musicals.


August’s Artist of the Month: Cho-Liang Lin

By Valerie Scher 12:12 AM August 1, 2009

Violinist Cho-Liang Lin has a lofty title: Music director of La Jolla Music Society SummerFest. But to his many friends, colleagues and fans, he’s simply “Jimmy.”


July’s Artist of the Month: Old Globe’s Darko Tresnjak

By Pat Launer 12:20 AM July 1, 2009

Discover the lighter side of Darko Tresnjak as the Old Globe’s departing resident artistic director talks about everything from skydiving to Shakespeare.


June’s Artist of the Month: David Atherton

By Valerie Scher 9:51 PM May 31, 2009

Mainly Mozart’s 21st fest makes the Balboa Theatre the place to be for music by Mozart, Tchaikovsky and other celebrated composers.


May’s Artist of the Month: Jason Sherry

By Neil Kendricks 4:28 PM April 28, 2009

Do Jason Sherry’s neighbors know that they live next door to a contemporary alchemist? They might be surprised how inventive he is.


Artist of the Month: Sean Murray

By Anne Marie Welsh 11:17 AM April 1, 2009

Laurelled by critics and praised by local actors, director Sean Murray and his Cygnet Theatre have scripted a feel-good growth story for San Diego theatergoers.

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