Nina Garin
Arts Calendar Editor and ProducerNina Garin previously produced and edited the KPBS/Arts calendar. She also wrotes the weekly KPBS/Arts Newsletter and produced arts segments for Midday Edition. Before joining KPBS, Nina worked for nearly 20 years as an arts and entertainment reporter at The San Diego Union-Tribune. Along with covering the local arts community, she created the "Top Weekend Events" online calendar, profiled influential San Diegans for the "One-on-One" series, and reported live from Comic-Con, New York Fashion Week, and the Academy Awards. Nina is a native San Diegan, raised in Chula Vista and Tijuana, who was exposed to local arts at an early age. As a child, she tagged along to her mother's photography classes, taught by the late Michael Schnorr. She went to elementary school blocks away from Balboa Park and visited all the museums at least twice. While earning her English degree at San Diego State University, she participated in poetry readings and covered local music for The Daily Aztec. Nina has two daughters who study ballet, piano, and musical theater. She spends her free time pinning hair buns and perfecting stage makeup. Her husband, Matthew, is also a writer.
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El precio promedio del estado en el surtidor ha subido 55 centavos con respecto a hace un año a medida que entra en vigor la mezcla de verano más cara, con un aumento del impuesto a la gasolina a partir del 1 de julio. Los legisladores quieren saber qué está haciendo un nuevo organismo de control para ayudar a los consumidores.
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A heist with a social conscience, a father using magic for questionable work, an urban legend turned sleepover dare: These new releases explore protagonists embracing the magic within themselves.
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México empezó a requerir visas a los peruanos el lunes en respuesta a un gran aluvión de migrantes del país suramericano, tras tomar medidas idénticas para venezolanos, ecuatorianos y brasileños.
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Janitors who are members of SEIU-United Service Workers West in Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, the Bay Area and Sacramento have overwhelmingly ratified a new contract, the union announced Wednesday.
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Peter McDowell's older brother Jimmy died mysteriously in Vietnam in 1972. The filmmaker retraces his steps in "Jimmy in Saigon."
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Albini led the abrasive underground rock bands Big Black and Shellac and recorded — by his own estimate — thousands of albums, including classics like Nirvana's In Utero and Pixies' Surfer Rosa.
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- At the edge of Imperial County, the Quechan Tribe works to restore a parched river
- Dozens arrested as police clear UC San Diego encampment
- Faculty call for UC San Diego chancellor to resign after encampment police action
- San Diego philanthropist Joan Jacobs dies at age 91