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New recordings of old jazz performances at Baltimore's now-closed Famous Ballroom are being released for the first time.

The Theatre School at North Coast Rep presents the suspenseful murder mystery thriller D.O.A. as its next student production. About the play: Frank Bigelow walks into a police station to report a murder: his own. Will he unravel the mystery before his time runs out? Will the killer be brought to justice? An adaptation of the 1950s classic noir film, D.O.A. is a swiftly moving thriller that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats. With cigar-smoking detectives and gun-toting femme fatales, D.O.A. includes all the noir tropes plus updates to the story that will appeal to modern audiences. Directed by Benjamin Cole. The Theatre School at North Coast Rep proudly delivers high-quality theatre instruction and six student theatre productions throughout the year, offering accessible and fun training for various age groups. The play will be showing at the North Coast Repertory Theatre from Thursday, October 7 to Sunday, October 10 on the following schedule: • Thursday, October 7 at 5:30 p.m. • Friday, October 8 at 5:30 p.m. • Saturday, October 9 at 2 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. • Sunday, October 10 at 2 p.m. Get your tickets here! Adults: $20 Seniors (65+), Active military and children (under 17): $16 For more information, please visit the Theatre School website or call (858) 481-1055.

The way Barack Obama, Donald Trump and Joe Biden announced the deaths of terrorist chiefs revealed much about their own leadership.

To celebrate this year's Public Radio Music Day, we asked KPBS staff what they're listening to right now, and why they love it.

When Fox Corp. CEO Lachlan Murdoch addressed investors on Tuesday, he did not apologize for the events that led to a $787 million settlement over the broadcasting of election-related falsehoods.

Music by: La Boogie Buena Belladon Snack Pack Jinx Visual Artists: Kiki, Foxine Jay, Sarah O'Rourke, Heather Delenela, Nini Newnu Art, thisgirlhugstrees, Wendy Gracia, Allycat, Art x Artemis, ladyrosegrey, Brianna Hanley, Oddly Stitched, Ciera Vida, Raylene Rodriguez, Dark Mourning Oddities Polaroid photobooth by Janette Cruz Hosted by Little Dame Shop at The Kensington Club. Saturday, Oct. 30 at 8:30 p.m. $15 entry 21+ Related links: Visit the event on Facebook Little Dame Shop on Instagram 5 songs to discover in San Diego in September (KPBS roundup featuring Belladon)

An NPR/Ipsos poll found widespread confusion on some basic facts about abortion and pregnancy. Can you answer the same questions correctly?

Memorial Day weekend kicks off the busy summer air travel season and this may be the busiest ever. But some worry it could be another summer of delays and cancellations after a "pretty rocky" 2022.

Each week, the guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: Gabrielle Zevin's Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris, and more.

Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022 at 2 p.m. on KPBS 2 / PBS Video App. Nadine Sierra takes on one of the repertory's most formidable and storied roles, the haunted heroine of Lucia di Lammermoor, in an electrifying new staging by in-demand Australian theater and film director Simon Stone, conducted by Riccardo Frizza. Show-stopping tenor Javier Camarena adds to the bel canto fireworks as Lucia's beloved, Edgardo, with baritone Artur Rucinski as her overbearing brother, Enrico, and bass-baritone Christian Van Horn as her tutor, Raimondo.