season opening event designed to celebrate and inspire

A one-night immersive ballet experience in La Jolla

Join Pointeworks at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego for Pointeworks III: Past, Present, and Future, an immersive season opening set against the backdrop of the Pacific at sunset. This one-night event invites you into the evolution of Pointeworks, bringing together past collections, present creation, and a glimpse into the future of Pointeworks.

PAST

A curated showcase of Pointeworks’ costume archive—brought to life by our dancers in a fashion-forward presentation. Experience these works up close and see how movement transforms design.

PRESENT

Meet the artists behind the work. Hear from our director, dancers, and choreographers as they share insight into the creative process shaping this season.

FUTURE

Be the first to discover what’s next. The evening includes an exclusive preview and announcement of upcoming Pointeworks programming.

THE EXPERIENCE

As the sun sets over La Jolla, enjoy an evening designed to be as social as it is artistic:

– Live ballet performance
– Curated costume showcase
– Cocktails + light refreshments on the oceanfront terrace
– Live music throughout the evening
– Photo moments + immersive installations
– A vibrant atmosphere with artists, creatives, and community

This is your chance to step inside the art—not just watch it.

Reserve your tickets:

Truly San Diego at its best, this event celebrates creativity, connection, and the future of the arts in our city. It sets the tone for Pointeworks’ summer season—and for a night out that feels both elevated and unforgettable.

Join us for a night of movement, conversation, and creative discovery.

Join us for a night of movement, conversation, and creative discovery.

photos courtesy of Megan McNally, Contemporary Museum of San Diego, and Jon Taylor