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  • From the organizers: Swing into the holiday spirit with the D. Ben-jamin’ Big Band Orchestra, singers, swing dancers and new arrangements of Christmas classics by Duane Benjamin. Performing the hits from the holiday season, including "Silent Night," "Let It Snow," "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas," "Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree," "Little Drummer Boy" and more. Plus, a special appearance by Santa Claus. Dec. 22 - 23, 2022 Tickets: $35-$80. Visit: ArtCenter.org or call 800-988-4253 DIRECTIONS, MAPS & PARKING
  • It can be heartbreaking to let go of a hand-made rug or sweater that a loved one didn't quite finish. A group of volunteer knitters, quilters and other crafters offer some closure.
  • Fresh Air from WHYY, the Peabody Award-winning weekday magazine of contemporary arts and issues, is one of public radio's most popular programs. Hosted by Terry Gross, the show features intimate conversations with today's biggest luminaries.
  • A 24-year-old piano prodigy, Jahari Stampley, has won one of the most prestigious awards in jazz. The competition held by the Herbie Hancock Institute is widely seen as anointing new stars.
  • We have had Renaissance man, Kevin Roth, and his lap dulcimers on our stage several times, where he has always been a great entertainer. His music is grounded in the American folk music revival of the 1960s, and spans the world with contemporary and jazz influences. It is all presented in the context of his virtuoso dulcimer work and rich vocals. Kevin’s music, art, and books have delighted audiences worldwide. His impressive career has spanned over three decades, winning over a dozen awards, including The American Library Association Notable Recordings. Kevin’s voice has been heard by millions singing the theme song to the hit PBS TV show, Shining Time Station (Thomas the Tank Engine). Throughout his career, Kevin’s concert appearances for both adult and family audiences have taken him from festivals to intimate concerts to major concert halls. Kevin has performed twice at The White House and has had made many radio and television appearances throughout the world. kevinrothmusic.com Edie Carey has been singing at festivals, colleges, and listening rooms across the United States, Canada, and Europe since 1999, performing alongside Sara Bareilles, Brandi Carlile, and Shawn Colvin. She has been a featured artist on PRI’s Mountain Stage, and has appeared at the country’s most prestigious folk festivals including Telluride Bluegrass, Rocky Mountain Folks, Newport Folk, 30A Songwriters, and Cayamo. Her duo lullabies project with Sarah Sample garnered several children’s music awards, including Best Children’s Album in the 2015 Independent Music Awards, and she was a featured vocalist on Joanie Leeds’ Grammy-Winning ensemble album All the Ladies in 2020. Her eleventh album, The Veil, was released in June 2022. Follow on social media! Edie Carey : Facebook + Instagram
  • From the Atari 2600+ to the Steam Deck OLED to the PlayStation Portal — NPR rounds up the latest and greatest gadgetry from a busy gaming year.
  • The televised hearings into the January 6 insurrection have so far featured many of Donald Trump’s inner circle of advisors. But one person we haven’t heard from is a man with deep roots in San Diego. Then, San Diego’s Roman Catholic Diocese has made some big headlines over the past few weeks. First, its leader was tapped by Pope Francis to become a cardinal. Then San Diego’s auxiliary bishop was chosen to become bishop of the Diocese of Phoenix, replacing a more conservative bishop. And, we welcome the return of KPBS/Arts, the KPBS television series that highlights a wide range of local theater, music, dance, and visual art. Plus, San Diego weekend arts events including Live Arts Fest, Juneteenth at the Globe, 'Iron' and more.
  • What’s the first story you want to tell your friends after returning from your trip? That’s the story you must write, your travel narrative. Funny, philosophical or heartbreaking, travel narratives engagingly relate the lessons learned, small discoveries or epiphanies discovered while on the road. With travel writer Lenore Greiner, you’ll explore the meaning of your travel experiences. and how to transform your factual stories into artful travel narratives as essays, short, personal tales or even a full-length travel memoir. To craft your travel narrative, you’ll learn how to conjure inspiration, add emotion and weight to your work, write vivid, powerful prose and find the best story structure. And you’ll learn how to develop powerful travel tales using the same simple tools as in fiction – plot, dialogue, and character development. Learn how to write travel stories that make your readers laugh, cry, or become profoundly affected. Plus, you’ll learn where to publish your travel narratives. So dive in with Lenore in this fun, engaging class. Please Note: This class will be held IN PERSON at our space in Inspirations Gallery (upstairs in Barracks 16, 2730 Historic Decatur Rd #204, San Diego, CA 92106). While masks are not required, they are encouraged. Thank you! Stay Social! Facebook & Instagram
  • Sandra Day O'Connor was called "the most powerful woman in America" during her quarter of a century as a Supreme Court justice.
  • Each week, guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week, X-Terminators, The Righteous Gemstones, and the new Gabriels album Angels & Queens.
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