Theater supporters sign their names to the steel beam. Photo by Chris Jennewein As construction of the Joan and Irwin Jacobs Performing Arts Center progresses in Liberty Station, supporters gathered Friday to…
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‘Grit, Grace and Glamour’: Joan Jacobs Hailed as Down-to-Earth Donor Titan
Joan Jacobs was praised Monday as a woman of “grit, grace and glamour” whose “joyful generosity” — along with her Qualcomm founding husband, Irwin — made San Diego a cultural powerhouse amid…
Joan Jacobs, Wife of Qualcomm Founder, Grandmother of Congresswoman, Dead at 91
Joan Jacobs with her son Gary Jacobs, Mayor Todd Gloria and Irwin Jacobs at the groundbreaking in January for The Joan and Irwin Jacobs Performing Art Center in Liberty Station . Photo…
University of San Diego Names Darren Kew Dean of Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies
Darren Kew. Photo credit: umb.edu/ The University of San Diego on Thursday named Darren Kew as the new dean of the Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies, with his official start…
April at the Belly Up: Joan Osborne, Orianthi, Charley Wesley Godwin, More
The stage at the Belly Up in Solana Beach. Courtesy photo Singer-songwriter Joan Osborne is set to perform cuts from her recent album, Nobody Owns You, at the Belly Up in Solana Beach on April…
Groundbreaking Held in Liberty Station for San Diego’s Latest Performing Arts Venue — ‘The Joan’
Irwin Jacobs speaks before the official groundbreaking. Photo by Chris Jennewein San Diego is adding a fifth new arts venue to what Mayor Todd Gloria termed a “constellation of stars” with the…