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Claire Caraska
Production Intern/Culture Lust Blogger
Claire Caraska is a production intern for “KPBS Midday Edition” and a Culture Lust blogger. As a writer and editor, she has covered music and visual arts for various print and online publications, including San Diego CityBeat, The San Diego Union-Tribune and voiceofsandiego.org.
Claire received her bachelor’s degree in communication from U.C. San Diego, where she spent time on the air at KSDT Radio. An avid audiophile and record collector, she is also a DJ and can be heard playing 60s and 70s soul and funk at local watering holes.
Photo by Derrik Chinn.
Recent Stories
Weekend Preview: The Beach Boys, Mrs. Magician And A Strawberry Fest
The long Memorial Day Weekend is the unofficial start to summer, and there are many events happening this weekend to help you welcome warmer days.
'Cruisin' Califas' Brings Lowrider Art To Oceanside Museum
A new exhibition at the Oceanside Museum of Art celebrates the art and artists of lowriding.
Weekend Preview: Surf Film Festival, Art Openings And Delta Spirit
From surf films to art openings to live music, there is no shortage of cultural offerings happening this weekend in San Diego.
Orchestra Nova Goes Green With New 'Surf'-Inspired Work
Orchestra Nova celebrates Mother Nature in a new concert series, featuring Beethoven and the world premiere of Joseph Waters' commissioned piece, "Surf".
'Ramp It Up' Brings Skateboarding To The Museum Of Man
A new exhibition at the San Diego Museum of Man celebrates the vibrancy of Native American skateboarding culture.
Weekend Preview: 'Scottsboro Boys', 'Barber Of Seville' And Mark Morris Dance Group
Big things are happening on San Diego stages this weekend, from two opening musicals to one closing opera, plus modern dance and classical music.
Trey Anastasio Talks Musicals And Hardbodies
A real-life contest where contestants compete in a "hands-on" endurance test to win a brand-new hard body truck is the inspiration for the La Jolla Playhouse's new musical.
Weekend Preview: Taste Of Julian, Taj Mahal And 'Ripples From Walden Pond'
Theatergoers, foodies and music lovers can all rejoice this weekend, and enjoy a variety of events and activities.
Coachella Comes To San Diego
The annual Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival kicks off this weekend. But if you don't have tickets to the sold-out event, don't despair. Several of the bands are playing smaller venues here in San Diego.
Weekend Preview: Art After Dark, The Nervous Wreckords And New Comedy Club
Whether you're looking for outdoor daytime adventures or you prefer indoor nighttime art, music and comedy events, we've got you covered. Here are some of this weekend’s highlights.
