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This weekend in the arts: A play by a Parkland father; local indie literature; jazz; "Chasing Fear"; Ryan Manalili album release; a Thee Sacred Souls homecoming; Broadway's "Peter Pan"; live music picks and more.

For the first time, the Democratic National Convention invited 200 content creators — including ones who never talk politics. Now that it's over, those creators and influencers have some notes.

This year’s Kook Run will be Sunday, Feb. 11 at 7 a.m. Both a fun run and a professional race, The Kook Run is a SoCal Super Bowl Sunday tradition, where thousands kick off the morning with a 5K/10K fun run and costumed race along the Pacific Coast, presented by BUBS Naturals. The 10K race is the fastest on the west coast and will again be made up of an international field of runners, as well as the top runners in Southern California. In 2024, all will be racing for a cash purse of $3,000 on the most picturesque 10K course on the West Coast. The Costume Contest is one of the most entertaining aspects of the event. The contest awards the top three in each of the following categories: “Football Fan,” “Group Costume,” and “Individual Kook.”

The Kook Run kicks off with a special kid-friendly race! The Kook Run is a SoCal Super Bowl Sunday tradition, where thousands kick off the morning with a 5K/10K fun run and costumed race along the Pacific Coast. The 10K race is the fastest on the west coast and will again be made up of an international field of runners, as well as the top runners in Southern California. The kids will get their own day to run at the 3rd Annual Junior Kook Run with a course modified for kids, from 400 yards to one mile, on Saturday, Feb. 10 for kids ages 3-12 at the Ecke YMCA, during packet pick-up, starting at 10:00 a.m.

Forget hunting for eggs – this Easter Sunday, the Gaslamp Quarter is bursting with egg-citing specials to make your celebration unforgettable! From scrumptious brunches to lively gatherings, there's something for every bunny in the heart of San Diego. Easter Sunday – March 31, 2024 PROVISIONAL KITCHEN EASTER BRUNCH Where: Provisional Kitchen, Gaslamp Quarter. Details: Indulge in a family Easter Brunch featuring late morning classics, seasonal cocktails, and a visit from the Easter Bunny! nformation/Booking: LEARN MORE WEREWOLF AMERICAN PUB EASTER BASH When: Sunday, March 31, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Details: Spin your Easter Sunday with hip-hop hits, photo ops with the Easter Bunny, and a lively atmosphere! Information/Booking: Email Contact@TheWerewolf.net THE DESMOND EASTER BRUNCH When: Sunday, March 31, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Details: Delight in a decadent three-course Easter Brunch featuring exquisite dishes like Brioche French Toast and Herb Crusted Prime Rib! $65 per person (adults) | $28 per person (kids 10 and under). Booking: Make a reservation RUSTIC ROOT EASTER SUNDAY BRUNCH When: March 31, starting at 10 a.m. Details: Enjoy a full menu plus Easter Features including Lobster Pot Pie and an exclusive Bubbles & Berries Tray! Information/Booking: LEARN MORE SALTWATER EASTER SPECIAL MENU When: March 31, open at Noon. Details: Dive into an egg-ceptional Easter menu for only $55 per person, including a complimentary glass of champagne! Information/Booking: LEARN MORE WESTGATE HOTEL EASTER BUNNY TEA Details: Join the Easter Bunny for a delightful tea-time experience! Information/Booking: LEARN MORE PARKING & TRANSPORTATION: The Gaslamp Quarter has various modes of transportation that make it easy to get to and from. The Gaslamp Quarter offers parking at the following garages: Park-It-On Market and 6th & K Parkade, For more information on transportation, visit https://gaslamp.org/transportation/. For more information, visit www.Gaslamp.org

The seven-season show about a Baltimore police homicide unit didn’t feature gun battles and car chases. The tone, pacing and camera work were all groundbreaking when the show started in 1993.

The singer and guitarist was part of sibling quintet that took over the pop world in 1969 — it released four consecutive No. 1 hits — and launched a family entertainment dynasty that lasted decades.

Since its re-release earlier this month, Travis Scott's album Days Before Rodeo has been bouncing up and down the charts, finally landing at No. 1.

Encore Friday, May 3, 2024 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with the PBS App. Artists from across the musical spectrum will join the national library and U.S. leaders to honor the great songwriting duo of Elton John and Bernie Taupin. The lineup includes Joni Mitchell, Garth Brooks, Brandi Carlile, Annie Lennox, Metallica, Maren Morris, Billy Porter, Charlie Puth and Jacob Lusk of Gabriels.

This weekend in the arts: San Diego Symphony plays Texu Kim; dance on the Trolley route; Revision's wicker kintsugi art; "Primary Trust"; Ballet Collective San Diego; Marialena de la Hoz at Art Produce; plus live music picks and more.