LATEST IN ARTS & CULTURE
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Rohr Park is one of the city of Chula Vista’s largest parks. Future upgrades could bring new amenities not yet found in the area.
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KPBS Midday EditionWe dive into an upcoming jazz concert and San Diego Design Week in your weekend arts preview. And, performer Shakina puts on her one-woman show at Diversionary Theatre. Plus, the tourists might be gone, but that doesn't mean summer is over in San Diego. -
Mabel’s Gone Fishing isn’t just a seafood spot in North Park — it’s a scratch kitchen and gathering place that earned a Michelin honor within its first year. Co-owner Chelsea Coleman shares the restaurant’s story, from family roots in baseball to building a dining space that feels distinctly San Diegan.
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The sixth album by the North Carolina band, made over the course of a breakup between two of its members, is a masterpiece about life spent clinging to the edge of the abyss. -
Ten years after their last new music release, Motion City Soundtrack is still as anxious as ever, but for different reasons.
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The comedian was suspended for nearly a week by ABC's parent company, Disney, before returning to airwaves on Tuesday night. -
This weekend, a new Jordan Peele-produced film takes on the horrors of becoming the greatest of all time, while a GPS-powered romance takes a winding journey to questionable destinations.
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From bold installations to guided tours and hands-on workshops, San Diego Design Week runs Sept. 17-21, offering free ways to experience the region’s most creative design moments. -
Saturday's event doubles vendors, adds panels and films and celebrates Filipino American culture.
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Some superhero movies go for real-world relevance. The Fantastic Four: First Steps succeeds by doubling down on whimsical, wide-eyed wonder. -
In the latest Superman film, Lois Lane and Clark Kent have a fight about what's more punk: edginess or kindness. The fate of something more than the mosh pit hangs in the balance. -
'Lumberjills' chip away at Paul Bunyon stereotypes at the 65th annual Lumberjack Championship, with more women than ever before competing in the Hayward, Wisconsin, event. -
Osbourne has come to be known for his "uniform" of about three decades — a long black coat, round sunglasses, a crucifix around his neck. But his style had many iterations before then.
Latest Arts Events
Public Art at the New Terminal 1
Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 5 AM
Ongoing until December 31, 2025
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San Diego International Airport
Free
Adult Improv Comedy Class
Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 7 PM
Ongoing until December 7, 2025
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National Comedy Theatre
245
'All the Men Who've Frightened Me'
Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Ongoing until October 12, 2025
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La Jolla Playhouse - Mandell Weiss Forum
$30-$74
Stranahan's Bar Takeover
Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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Valle
$65
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