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(Cancelled) It’s party time! Joyful and vibrant Klezmer rhythms get a Scandinavian twist from the popular Danish ensemble Mames Babegenush. The group has brought its festive, high-energy sound all over the world—from Carnegie Hall to the Royal Danish Theatre and now The Conrad. Visit: https://theconrad.org/events/mames-babegenush/ Mames Babegenush on Instagram and Facebook

Anne-Sophie Mutter is a musical phenomenon: for 48 years the virtuoso has now been a fixture in all the world’s major concert halls, making her mark on the classical music scene as a soloist, mentor and visionary. The four-time GRAMMY® Award winner is equally committed to the performance of traditional composers as to the future of music. She is joined for this remarkable concert event by the internationally renowned pianist Yefim Bronfman and rising cello star Pablo Ferrández, both known to and beloved by LJMS audiences. Visit: https://theconrad.org/events/bronfman-mutter-fernandez/ Yefim Bronfman on Instagram and Facebook

Fridays, 9 a.m. - 12:30p.m. October 4–25 (4 weeks, 14 total hours of instruction) On location at Children’s Pool in La Jolla Working outdoors in the landscape is always inspiring—each moment and every place is unique and beautiful. Plein air painting is an excellent way to learn about oil painting technique and triumph over creative issues while enjoying the camaraderie of fellow artists. The class will emphasize value study, landscape composition, and color theory using a limited palette taught through demonstration and individual instruction. The first class will meet at the Children’s Pool Lifeguard Station, 850 Coast Blvd., La Jolla, 92037. Materials: Oil paints: Alizarin Crimson, Cadmium Red Medium, Cadmium Yellow Medium, Cadmium Lemon,* Phthalo Blue, Ultramarine Blue, Titanium White (large tube,) Cadmium Orange Pure. Brushes: Robert Simmons white natural bristle flat # 40F, sizes 2,3, 4, and 6, and a small, pointed sable brush for detail; small steel palette knife. Other: portable easel; Compose-It Grid 6-in-1; several 6” x 8” or 8” x 10” canvas boards; Gamsol odorless solvent; small cup or container; 12” x 16” wooden palette; paper towels; sun hat; old shirt. * Buy only pure Cadmium colors—not hues. Visit: https://www.ljathenaeum.org/class/9?ss_source=sscampaigns&ss_campaign_id=66d20932ac28221b1eab8733&ss_email_id=66e0ad17c887770c30ee4146&ss_campaign_name=ACOUSTIC+EVENINGS+%7C+SD+MODERNISM+LECTURES+%7C+CHAMBER+MUSIC+SERIES+&ss_campaign_sent_date=2024-09-10T20%3A33%3A48Z Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Instagram and Facebook

Eli Lilly is offering vials of its weight-loss drug Zepbound to patients at a discount — but only if they skip their insurance. Novo Nordisk is now discounting Wegovy for cash customers too.

Led by GRAMMY® award-winning guitarist Clay Ross, American Patchwork Quartet merges dreamy vocal harmonies with jazz and folk music for an unforgettable sound of contemporary Americana. Be prepared to groove and sway to music that celebrates this country’s cultural mosaic. Visit: https://theconrad.org/events/american-patchwork-quartet/ American Patchwork Quartet on Instagram and Facebook

National Geographic Live brings our Explorers from the field to your city, live on stage. Get up close with the most powerful predators in the ocean alongside shark researcher and National Geographic Explorer Dr. Jess Cramp, who aims to change the old narratives of these graceful icons of the seas. Visit: https://theconrad.org/events/jess-cramp/ Jess Cramp on Instagram and Facebook

On Ash Wednesday, Christians hear the words "Remember that you are dust and to dust you shall return." Those words ring differently for many whose churches and homes burned in the Los Angeles fires.

After a firehose of a first six weeks back in the White House, President Trump delivered a boastful and partisan address to a joint session of Congress Tuesday night. Here are six takeaways from the speech.

An NPR listener says her friend pings her morning, noon and night, even if she doesn't respond. She'd like to say something, but she's afraid it will hurt her friend's feelings.

Filipino Loving People (FLP) Festival is an exhilarating outdoor music event representing four decades of local, national, and international artists. Located against the scenic backdrop of San Diego Bay, centrally located downtown, accessible within minutes by public transportation, an international airport, and cruise ships, This year’s event takes place during Filipino American History Month on Saturday, October 12 from 1 p.m. to 10 p.m. at WaterfrontPark, 1600 Pacific Highway, San Diego CA 92101 Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/filipino-loving-people-festival-flp-festival-tickets-972608587467?aff=oddtdtcreator FPL Festival on Instagram and Facebook