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We watched all the local entries so you don't have to. From inventive setups to unforgettable songs, these musicians brought creativity, presence and serious skill to their 2025 NPR Tiny Desk submissions.

Get ready to experience the magic of "Wicked" like never before at the Epstein Family Amphitheater. Led by some of San Diego’s favorite performers, this special sing-along screening offers a uniquely interactive film experience complete with prop packs, a costume contest, and themed cocktails and snacks. Whether you’re dressed in Glinda’s sparkle or channeling Elphaba’s edge, all are welcome to sing along—the lyrics will be on screen to guide you. Presented as part of ArtPower’s Launchpad program, this event is a celebration of friendship, imagination, and the joy of singing together under the stars. ArtPower on Facebook / Instagram

Friday, March 14, 2025 from 7:30 – 9:30 p.m. PDT The MiraCosta College Symphony Orchestra would like to invite you to join us for an eventful evening of music making featuring the incredibly talented young artists winners of the Music Teachers' Association of California (MTAC) of San Diego’s concerto competition. We will have multiple soloists joining the orchestra for an amazing display of poise and virtuosity. The MCCSO will complete the evening with the iconic Symphony No. 1 by Jean Sibelius. We look forward to sharing a wonderful weekend of music with you! Directed by Branden Muresan. Located in the Concert Hall, Oceanside Campus, Building 2400 Event Contact Email: boxofficecashier@miracosta.edu Event Contact Phone: 760.795.6815 MiraCosta College on Facebook / Instagram

The Trump administration announced a $100,000 fee to accompany each H1-B visa. The fee could wreak havoc on rural school districts that rely on them to bring in teachers.

Join the Levinson Group on both Friday, July 25 and Saturday, July 26 at Cielo Rooftop Lounge for a late night rave, starting at 9 p.m. PT and running through 2 a.m. nightly. No cover or guest list is needed — just arrive before 10 p.m. to get in free, or pay $10 after. The rooftop will be buzzing with themed nights, drink specials, and prizes, offering a perfect spot to keep the party going after a long day at the convention. Guests are encouraged to wear black to stand out and bring LED gear like bands or glasses to light up the night. There will also be a limited supply of LED accessories available at their LED Arts n Crafts table. Plus, enjoy buy one, get one free drinks before 10 p.m. and prizes handed out throughout the night. Visit: https://sdccblog.com/events-default/after-con-rooftop-rave-at-cielo/

The number of new international students enrolling in college in the U.S. is dropping. Their losses will be felt beyond classrooms, as foreign students in particular drive scientific research and advancement. As the state with the most international students, California will likely feel the biggest impact.

The Hungarian writer, known for his apocalyptic works, has won the 2025 Nobel Prize in literature. He joins the ranks of Ernest Hemingway, John Steinbeck and Toni Morrison.

OTC presents "Latin History for Morons" from May 23 to June 8 at the Brooks Theater. Inspired by the glaring absence of Latinos in American history textbooks, this hilarious and insightful show follows the journey of a father as he seeks a Latin hero for his son’s school project. Originally created by John Leguizamo, the production takes audiences on a whirlwind tour of 3,000 years of history—from the Aztec Empire to modern icons—with humor and heart. Schedule / Special Events Preview Night: Friday, May 23 at 8 p.m. Opening Night: Saturday, May 24 at 8 p.m. Military Matinee: Sunday, May 25 at 3 p.m. Artist Talkback: Saturday, May 31 at 3 p.m. Industry Night: Monday, June 2 at 8 p.m. Oceanside Theatre Company on Facebook / Instagram

Our after-school art classes nurture artistic growth through more advanced exploration of color theory, composition, and techniques. Young artists will enhance their skills in painting, drawing, and mixed media, focusing on developing their unique style and creative problem-solving. Parents are welcome to drop off their child for class or stay in the room during the hour while students create. Feel free to choose what works best for you! Ages 4-11 Refunds are not available for no-shows, but a credit will be provided for a future class at Studio HQ if you cancel at least 24 hours before the class. ArtReach San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

St. Teresa of Calcutta Villa in the East Village has three elevators that residents rely on.