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Join Genesis Opera Theatre from Friday, September 5, Saturday, September 6 and Sunday, September 7, for three enchanting performances of Puccini’s beloved one-act comic opera, "Gianni Schicchi." Reimagined as a vibrant modern setting in Florence and bursting with humor, mischief, and memorable melodies—like the famed “O mio babbino caro”—this expertly sung production in English brings to life a tale of scheming relatives, forged wills, and unexpected twists! To begin the evening, enjoy a vibrant opera concert that celebrates the very best of the genre. Featuring operatic highlights from Puccini’s most beloved works alongside other operatic and musical theatre gems, this concert performance offers a rich musical journey that sets the tone for the operatic hilarity of Gianni Schicchi to follow. Experience the charm of an intimate operatic comedy as Genesis Opera Theatre shines with its commitment to quality, accessibility, and community connection. Whether you're a longtime opera lover or discovering opera for the first time, this engaging, family-friendly program offers an evening of vibrant music and playful storytelling infused with Puccini’s infectious energy—beginning with a concert of beloved arias and culminating in a lively staged production ideal for all ages. Visit: https://events.humanitix.com/genesis-opera-presents-gianni-schicchi Genesis Opera Theater on Instagram and Facebook

For the 2025 NPR Student Podcast Challenge, we've listened to nearly 2,000 entries from around the U.S., and narrowed them down to 11 middle school and 10 high school finalists.

The LMPD will host its vigil Monday at 6:30 p.m. at its headquarters, 8085 University Ave. Candles will be provided and speakers will offer brief remarks. The event will conclude with a moment of silence.

Stream now with KPBS Passport / Watch Thursdays, Aug. 14 - 28, 2025 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV. World War II rages across the English Channel and Detective Chief Superintendent Christopher Foyle reluctantly remains on duty in his quiet English coastal town. The battle comes to Foyle in its own way as he probes war-related cases of murder, espionage, and treason with his driver Samantha "Sam" Stewart and Detective Sergeant Paul Milner.

Jones has lost control of his media empire to a newly-appointed receiver who will sell it off to pay the Sandy Hook Elementary School families who sued Jones for defamation after the 2012 shootings.

Sean Kurth serves as the director of membership at KPBS. Sean’s role is central to the station’s ability to serve members by leading a division that includes audience services, engagement, administration, acquisition and on-air fundraising for TV, radio and digital. Since he joined KPBS in March 2024, the station has experienced a significant increase in membership and local financial support – which Sean attributes to the spirit of generosity from San Diegans as well as the excellence of his team and partners.

All lanes on northbound Interstate 5 from Interstate 8 to Mission Bay Drive will be closed for roadwork and culvert replacement beginning Friday night.

A Florida-based company is charging military veterans as much as $20,000 for help with disability claims, even though the VA has said that may be illegal and the service should be free. But so far nobody's stopping the company and others like it.

Political stability is the bedrock of a healthy economy. The United States is inarguably struggling with both. Daniel Enemark, chief economist at the San Diego Regional Policy & Innovation Center, spoke with KPBS about the economic forecast for San Diego and the country.

"Free buses" is one of the big ideas that helped Zohran Mamdani win the Democratic mayoral primary in New York City. But the track record in cities that have stopped collecting fares is mixed.