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A bipartisan foreign military aid and immigration reform package is teetering ahead of a Wednesday vote in the face of Republican opposition.

San Diego has spent a lot of time, effort and money cleaning up Chollas Creek in efforts to avoid the flooding that ravaged Southcrest neighborhoods on Jan. 22, but not everything is getting fixed.

Premieres Friday, Feb. 9, 2024 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with the PBS App + Encore Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV. A truly unique television program bringing together songs performed by musical legends The Blind Boys of Alabama and a full symphony orchestra. Throughout the program, a documentary storytelling thread uses small vignettes to connect the artists and their songs. Beautifully orchestrated and conducted by Dr. Henry Panion III, the program focuses on messages of humanity, peace and love.

Contraluz is giving 2 lucky grand prize winners the opportunity to see Don Juan LIVE at his upcoming concert on Saturday, September 16 in San Diego. Grand prize winners will also receive an Uber gift card for transportation and a signed Maluma poster. In addition to the grand prize winners, Contraluz will draw 4 additional winners for a chance to win tour merch and a signed poster. Through August 31st, consumers can enter simply by visiting www.contraluzmalumatoursweeps.com to fill out a registration form to try their luck! Eligible consumers can visit here to access the registration form and submit an entry into the sweepstakes. Upon entry, they will also be asked to select the concert from the eligibility area in which they reside for the chance to win tickets to a concert in that location (and more!). There will be 2 grand prize winners and 4 secondary prize winners per city. 2 Grand Prize Winners will receive: • 2 tickets to Maluma’s San Diego show on Saturday, September 16 • Signed Contraluz x Maluma poster • $100 Uber gift card 4 Additional Prize Winners will receive: • $300 worth of Maluma tour merch • Signed Contraluz x Maluma poster At the conclusion of the Sweepstakes Period (August 31), drawings will be conducted to select the Grand and Additional Prize winners from among all eligible entries received for each Market Entry Period (“Random Drawings”).

Helena Westra Cooler Room Artist in Residence July 3 to Aug. 26, 2023 About Helena's Residency at Art Produce: My project will be research and experimentation based. I am excited to deepen my understanding of native clays and pit firing ceramics to explore the idea of the controlled burn and the processes of letting go and self-reclamation. I plan to sculpt symbolic forms with clay that resonate with my experience. In doing so, I hope to grow my creative intuition as an artist and individual. Helena's website / Instagram Gallery Hours: Wednesday 5-8 p.m.* Thursday 2-8 p.m. Friday 2-8 p.m. Saturday 5-8 p.m. Sunday 5-8 p.m. *Entry through Botanica Wednesday-Sunday 5-8 p.m. Art Produce on Facebook / Instagram

Join us for our brand new event: Stories of Us! Little ones and their families are invited to experience the richness of San Diego's diversity through storytimes, musical presentations, or hands-on activities with local community members to create meaningful discussions and insights into the many cultures they may encounter in their lives. Tuesday, September 26 | 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. Learn the stories of San Diego's Indigenous people with 'ataaxum Pomkwaan. Families will enjoy an interactive sing-along and an oral story of How the Stinkbug Came to be Black. Included with Museum admission. No registration required. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X - Twitter

Ballet Collective San Diego presents “Heartbeats,” Sept. 16 at 5:30 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. at The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center in La Jolla. “Heartbeats” is our third live performance at The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center in La Jolla. This evening will feature contemporary ballet works by local choreographers Tylor Bradshaw, Reka Gyulai, Silken Kelly, and Emily Miller. “Heartbeats” touches the pulse of what is important to each choreographer and dancer - the rapture in hearing beautiful music, what is real and honest between two people sharing space, and the power of many bodies breathing together as one. Related links: Ballet Collective San Diego website | Instagram | Facebook

Friday, Feb. 9, 2024 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 / PBS App + Encore Monday, Feb. 12, 2024 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV. Enjoy a concert celebration honoring the legacy of Gospel music in America. As a companion to GOSPEL, hosted by Henry Louis Gates, Jr., secular and gospel artists sing their favorite gospel classics.

The 2023-24 JPlays season kicks off with Lillian Hellman’s haunting "Watch on the Rhine." This play tells the story of an idealistic German who, along with his family, flee’s Hitler’s Germany and finds sanctuary in America, only to return to his homeland and join the resistance movement in an effort to fight the unfolding fascism. Related links: Roustabouts Theatre Company website | Instagram | Facebook JCompany website | Instagram| Facebook

Plunge into this stunning all-singing, all-dancing, dynamic stage show! When the citizens of Bikini Bottom discover that a volcano will soon erupt and destroy their humble home, SpongeBob and his friends must come together to save the fate of their undersea world. With lives hanging in the balance and all hope lost, a most unexpected hero rises up. The power of optimism really can save the world! Related links: JCompany website | Instagram| Facebook