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From the organizers: Initiated in 2012, Live Arts Fest is a multi-night festival curated by Executive Artistic Director Terry Wilson that expands San Diego Dance Theater’s mission to celebrate and support multigenerational dance artists from around the world and close to home. The festival features dance from around the US and the world and is a celebration of multidisciplinary arts with a focus on dance. The 2022 Live Arts Fest will take place at the White Box June 16th-19th. It will feature this year's winner of the Young Choreographers Showcase & Prize, Odessa Uno, as well as artists meant to perform in the 2020 Live Arts Fest that was cancelled due to COVID-19. Tickets are on sale now. 2022 Performance schedule: Thursday Jun. 16 at 8 p.m.: Voices of SDDT Friday, Jun. 17 at 8 p.m.: Teatro en el Incendio Saturday, Jun. 18 at 5 p.m.: Minerva Tapia Saturday, Jun. 18 at 8 p.m.: Odessa Uno Sunday, Jun. 19 at 5 p.m.: Mitchum Todd and Ian Isles Sunday, Jun. 19 at 8 p.m.: bkSOUL Related Links: San Diego Dance Theater on Instagram San Diego Dance Theater on Facebook

Some state and local governments have started tapping in to opioid settlement funds for law enforcement expenses. Many argue it should go toward treating addiction instead.

O'Connor committed to a lifetime program of dissent, discontent and refusal against establishment evils. She carried all that swirling vehemence in her body and exorcised it through her howling music.

An SDPD spokesperson said they enforce San Diego's curfew law to keep children safe and prevent crime.

MASH UP: A Creative Industry Symposium. One Part arts conference. One Part creative industry mash up. Produced by Vanguard Culture, in partnership with HOME: World Design Capital 2024 San Diego is on the verge of an arts renaissance unlike anything we’ve seen. With a recent designation as World Design Capital 2024, the San Diego / Tijuana region in particular is poised to showcase our creative industry workforce to a world audience in 2024. How can the visual, performing, and culinary arts fit into the fold of design thinking and design forward meaning-making through our varied industry lenses? Join business and industry leaders from film, theatre, music, dance, opera, spoken word, and more for a 2-day experiential conference that challenges creative professionals to consider their collective power to change the future of our creative sector. Participate in panel discussions, workshops, quality networking opportunities, and one-on-one coaching with creative leaders from a variety of industries. Explore emerging trends in social justice, technology, and nonprofit management that are impacting how arts & culture patrons respond to our work. Lean into the future of creative resource sharing, mutual support initiatives, and design-forward thinking through these one-of-a-kind workshops designed to bring our creative workforce together. When | September 22 - in-person & September 23 - virtual Detailed Schedule: Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022 - 9am-3pm in-person sessions. - 12pm: Creative Industry MASHUP. Be in the room where it happens. Gather and break bread with fellow creative leaders from a variety of industries. Add your thoughts to our interactive wall and join activities designed to encourage creative collaboration. Be a part of something special. (Food available for purchase). Friday, September 23, 2022 - 9am-3pm virtual sessions - 12pm: Virtual Creative Industry MASHUP . Be in the room where it happens. Gather and break bread with fellow creative leaders from a variety of industries. Join activities designed to encourage creative collaboration. Be a part of something special. Where | The Soap Factory For more information about the event and tickets, please visit here! - Ticket prices ranging from $15-$50 Socials: Vanguard Culture: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram

The National Youth Orchestra of the United States of America wraps its summer tour at the Rady Shell Friday.

The vast majority of data collected from license plate readers are unrelated to criminal investigations. But to members of law enforcement, they’re a valuable tool with countless success stories. To activists, they offer the government an unrestricted view into people’s daily lives.

Some scientists are now saying the only way to achieve a limit to global temperature rise is to pair emission reduction efforts with a massive investment in carbon capture technology. Plus, with a guilty verdict handed down to Derek Chauvin on all counts in the death of George Floyd, legal experts now are now analyzing what the conviction will mean for the former Minneapolis police officer's sentence. And the Tijuana River Valley is frequently swamped with sewage-tainted water, but those cross-border flows also carry trash into an ecologically sensitive region. Then in Southeast San Diego, community art spaces are few and far between. One resident is looking to remedy that with the opening of a new center in Chollas View. Finally, the Old Globe brings the politics, family sagas, ghosts and that epic sword fight in Shakespeare's "Hamlet" to radio audiences.

In the arts this weekend: Minerva Cuevas at ICA North; "Occupy Thirdspace II" at SDPL; Camarada at UC San Diego's new Park & Market space; Rabbitlight at Radio Axiom; and New Village Arts' "Desert Rock Garden."

Loosely based on Maryam Keshavarz's own life, The Persian Version centers on an Iranian American woman who identifies as bisexual and whose mother entered into an arranged marriage as a teen.