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Arts & Living
Summer Music: Finnegan Blue's High-Energy Americana Is Big On Originality And Soul
- Aug. 4
- By Julia Dixon Evans, Kurt Kohnen, Maureen Cavanaugh
The KPBS Summer Music Series continues with the high-energy, original folk stylings of Finnegan Blue, a brother-sister fronted band that combines bluegrass with second line jazz and Irish folk.
New Book By CSUSM Professor Looks To Haitian Revolution On Film
- Aug. 4
- By Beth Accomando
Cal State University San Marcos history professor Alyssa Goldstein Sepinwall has written a book called "Slave Revolt on Screen: The Haitian Revolution in Film and Video Games."
San Diego Weekend Arts Events: ‘Twenty Women Artists: NOW’, The 2021 Juried Biennial Exhibition And SD Practice
- July 30
- By Brooke Ruth, Emilyn Mohebbi, Jade Hindmon, Julia Dixon Evans
This weekend in the arts: "Twenty Women Artists: NOW" wraps up its exhibition, the 2021 Juried Biennial Exhibition hosts its closing reception, and SD Practice continues at two locations in the county.
After The Pandemic Pause, Tiki Oasis Returns To Celebrate 20 Years
- July 30
- By Beth Accomando
Tiki Oasis returns from quarantine to celebrate its 20th year — at a new location — the recently renovated Town and Country Resort.
Disneyland To Require Facemasks Indoors Starting Friday
- July 29
- By City News Service
The revised rules come after California public health officials on Wednesday aligned with new guidance from the CDC and recommended that everyone wear masks in indoor public settings, regardless of COVID-19 vaccination status.
Cinema Junkie Episode 212: Crew Call — Stunt Performers Edition
- July 28
- By Beth Accomando
Cinema Junkie pays tribute to the men and women who risk their lives as Hollywood stunt performers. Check out Cinema Junkie's Crew Call: Stunt Performer Edition.
Summer Music: Jelani Aryeh Went From High School Football Star To Gifted Pop Artist
- July 28
- By Julia Dixon Evans, Kurt Kohnen, Maureen Cavanaugh
Audiences are back, venues are opening up, and San Diego is bursting with music from local artists this summer. KPBS Summer Music Series returns, kicking things off with Jelani Aryeh.
History Of Scripps Institution Of Oceanography Showcased In New Book
- July 28
- By Brooke Ruth, Emilyn Mohebbi, Jade Hindmon
The book is part of a series of books on the history of local places. It's called “Images of America: Scripps Institution of Oceanography.”
Kaitlyn Greenidge Discusses Her Highly Anticipated Novel, 'Libertie'
- July 27
- By Emilyn Mohebbi, Julia Dixon Evans, Maureen Cavanaugh
Author Kaitlin Greenridge joined KPBS Midday Edition on Tuesday to discuss the book. She will be speaking Saturday during the second weekend of this year's virtual San Diego Writer's Festival.
Baseball, Earthquakes And The Healing Power Of Friendship In San Diego Author's New Book
- July 26
- By Julia Dixon Evans
Chris Baron's middle-grade novel-in-verse, "The Magical Imperfect," is set in the Bay Area during the 1989 World Series, following the friendship of two young outcasts as they navigate ancestry, illness, magic and the earth cracked open.
