San Diego Reader

• Theater | North Park

Sunset Temple Theater

• 3911 Kansas Street, San Diego, CA 92104 | Directions

“I have this dream,” Claire Magner says, looking around the partially renovated insides of the Sunset Temple. “I’m really gonna make this Claire World.” If all goes according to plan, the 300-seat meeting hall on Kansas Street may soon be North Park’s newest music venue. “It’s a very elegant place,” says Magner, “but it just transforms into anything you want — we were rockin’ with Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. on Saturday night, then on Sunday morning we had church.”

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