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In our SPOTLIGHT ON Learning Series for Adults, La Jolla Playhouse teaching artists will help you (re)ignite your creative spark with theatre-based classes on topics ranging from playwrighting, to improv, to musical theatre – and more! If you have always been curious about what goes in to creating a play or musical, these courses are the perfect introduction to the magic behind the stage. These courses are intended for all people 18 years and over, whether you are a complete novice or have some knowledge and want to deepen your practice. Spotlight On is a casual, supportive environment that inspires life-long learning and community. Join us! Spotlight On courses are offered as a Summer series and a Fall/ Winter series. Spotlight On courses run in 6-7 week sessions, with weekly 2-hour classes. Classes for October – November 2022 will take place in person on the La Jolla Playhouse campus. Follow on social media! Facebook + Instagram

Milan Gagnon works as a web producer for KPBS, copyediting online stories and updating the website. He has returned to San Diego after several years working for publications in Germany, the Czech Republic, and elsewhere.

Being Healthy Rocks! Join us for our first ever, fun-filled wellness festival, Health Rocks, presented by Palomar Health on Oct. 8-9, 2022, from 11a.m. - 5 p.m. Test your skills on a custom-designed obstacle course featuring professional celebrity ninja champions, hang out with professional athletes, enjoy live music performances from artists like Smash Mouth, exciting activities, health screenings, amazingly delicious food trucks and more! All ages are welcome and its free entry! Visit: https://healthrocksfestival.com/ Follow on social media! Facebook + Instagram

The acclaimed San Diego Women's Chorus (SDWC) invites you to join in its momentous 35th-anniversary celebration, EVOLUTION, on November 20, 2022, at 4 pm. This historic concert will take place at Lincoln High School in the heart of San Diego. EVOLUTION kicks off the SDWC 2022-23 concert season, ushering in the next era for the chorus and introducing a new generation of talented singers to our community. EVOLUTION will revisit 35 incredible years of dynamic musicians united by their collective passion and purpose. SDWC connects people from all walks of life in a shared, safe space to facilitate musical expression and inspire social action as individuals and as a collective. EVOLUTION celebrates every facet and iteration of SDWC as it has evolved over the years. Even through tumultuous times, domestic and international conflict, and a pandemic, the 100+ singers who dedicate their time, energy, and voices to the organization have remained a driving force throughout its existence. Learn more here. Follow on Facebook.

Known for its thumping backbeat, vocals and shimmering accordion riffs, Conjunto has been around for more than a century. Now more young musicians are picking up the beat.

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says Turkey's leader has agreed to have Turkish parliament vote on Sweden's bid to join the defense alliance.

This is a virtual workshop. Want to learn how singers and actors get ready for the spotlight? You’ll discover how to use active vocal warm-ups, physical stretches and tongue twisters to loosen up before acting out familiar movie scenes and songs. Registration is required. Registration for this event will close on October 18, 2022 @ 11:59pm. Allowed Grades: 3rd Grade to 5th Grade

San Diego Comic-Con 2023 is less than two weeks away. What impact could a writer’s strike and potential actor's strike have on the event?

Cannupa Hanska Luger is a multidisciplinary artist and an enrolled member of the Three Affiliated Tribes of Fort Berthold (Mandan, Hidatsa, Arikara, Lakota and European descent). Through monumental installations and social collaboration, Luger activates speculative fiction and communicates stories about 21st Century Indigeneity, combining critical cultural analysis with dedication and respect for the diverse materials, environments, and communities he engages. He lectures and produces large-scale projects around the globe and his works are in many public collections. Luger is a recipient of a 2021 United States Artists Fellowship Award for Craft and was named a 2021 GRIST Fixer, he is a 2020 Creative Capital Fellow, a 2020 Smithsonian Artist Research Fellow, and the recipient of the Museum of Arts and Design’s 2018 inaugural Burke Prize, among others. Guest lecture: Oct. 6 from 6:30-8 p.m. SME 149, Structural & Mechanical Engineering, UC San Diego Open Studio: Oct. 14, 2022 from 12-2 p.m. Main Gallery, Visual Arts Facility, UC San Diego Related links: UC San Diego Visual Arts events Follow the artist on Instagram. UC San Diego Visual Arts on Instagram

Military officials say a 14-year-old girl reported missing from her San Diego home was found in the barracks at Camp Pendleton Marine Corps base last month and a Marine was detained briefly for questioning.