LATEST IN ARTS & CULTURE
Beth Accomando
A decade later, Arabella Benson's elaborate "Days of Future Past, Past" — reimagining the X-Men as 18th-century aristocrats — remains a fan favorite of the Comic-Con Masquerade stage.
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Kneecap, three young men from Northern Ireland who rap in Irish, has risen to prominence in recent years, with controversy surrounding its shows and political statements. -
The hip-hop mogul's legal saga has reached an uneasy outcome. Despite a tainted legacy and severed business ties, does his acquittal on the most serious charges leave room for a return?
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KPBS Midday EditionBruno Dominguez is one of 110 high school students who competed at the National High School Musical Theatre Awards, known as the Jimmy Awards, in New York last week. Also, we look at what The Old Globe is serving up this summer in terms of Shakespeare. Then, your weekend arts preview. -
Told he was wrong about his own history, Kumeyaay educator Ethan Banegas co-wrote a powerful comic book that brings truth, culture and survival into classrooms and pushes back against the silence that has erased Native stories for generations.
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His representatives confirmed that his death followed a cardiac arrest this morning. -
Shakespeare comedies take the stage with tales of unrequited love and mistaken identities.
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This weekend in the arts in San Diego: Outdoor digital art at UC San Diego; ICA NextGen; San Diego Symphony and fireworks; "The Janeiad" at The Old Globe; "Consequential Dances" at Art Produce; Lambda Archives Intergenerational Exhibit at the Central Library; live music and more arts picks. -
Ahead of next month's San Diego Comic-Con, the Comic-Con Museum in Balboa Park unveiled two new exhibits Monday, featuring 20 years of a fashion brand and 40 years of a home-grown comic.
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Most of the bidding action was online. But at a ritzy Beverly Hills hotel, hopeful bidders united by genuine affection for Lynch admired the tools of the late artist's trade. It was a mirthful wake. -
A new collection of essays by New Yorker writer Evan Osnos, The Haves and Have-Yachts, provides rich research and material for the conversation about extreme wealth in America today. -
A money-obsessed NYC matchmaker is wooed by a financial investor and a cater waiter in a romantic drama that has its protagonist finding strength and emotional growth via a side character's suffering.
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House of Denmark Lawn Program
Sunday, July 6, 2025 from 11 AM to 5 PM
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International Cottages at Balboa Park
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Art for All | Free First Sunday | Sunprint Banners
Sunday, July 6, 2025 from 12 PM to 2 PM
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Oceanside Museum of Art
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Coffee and Conversation with OMA Artist Alliance | July
Sunday, July 6, 2025 from 12 PM to 2 PM
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Oceanside Museum of Art
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Carnitas Chef Cook-Off Contest
Sunday, July 6, 2025 from 1 PM to 4 PM
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Carnitas’ Snack Shack – Embarcadero
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Music Bingo at Punch Bowl Social
Sunday, July 6, 2025 at 2 PM
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Punch Bowl Social San Diego
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1st Sunday Concert with the Besos de Jazz Trio
Sunday, July 6, 2025 from 2 PM to 3 PM
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Encinitas Library
Free
Now Thrive the Armorers - (Cancelled)
Sunday, July 6, 2025 from 3 PM to 4:30 PM
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Mission Valley Branch Library
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Salsa & Bachata Class
Sunday, July 6, 2025 from 4:30 PM to 9 PM
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