Ice cream, happy hour, Mardi Gras

The Baked Bear is inviting patrons to indulge their sweet tooth on Saturday at its Customer Appreciation Day by offering “Free Scoops ‘T’il the Sun Goes Down” at all four San Diego locations. Customers can enjoy one free cup or cone of ice cream all day long for as long as there’s daylight.

San Diego Rep set to celebrate Lyceum reopening

Downtown’s Lyceum Theatre complex, home to San Diego Rep, is staging a grand reopening – and the public is invited to join the festivities. The event takes place Tuesday , starting with an open house from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. That will be followed by a performance from the Gilbert Castellanos Hammond B3 Trio.

Cygnet Theatre unveils 2017-18 lineup

Marci Anne Wuebben and Sean Murray in Cygnet Theatre’s 2008 production of “A Little Night Music.” A classic musical comedy, a reprised Sondheim favorite and a freshly commissioned new work: All are part of Cygnet Theatre’s 2017-18 season, the Old Town theater’s impressive 15th.

Bach Collegium sets the bar high with Handel’s ‘Messiah’

The Bach Collegium San Diego, led by Artistic Director Ruben Valenzuela, performed Handel’s “Messiah” at the Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church in Cardiff. The Bach Collegium San Diego, led by Artistic Director Ruben Valenzuela, performed Handel’s “Messiah” at the Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church in Cardiff.