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Christopher Cross is coming to Big Belly Tavern on Monday, September 26 for his 40th Anniversary Tour. The doors open at 7:00 p.m. and the show starts at 8:00 p.m. Christopher Cross burst onto the music scene with his 1980 self-titled debut album, winning five Grammy Awards, including—for the first time in Grammy history—the “Big Four” most prestigious awards: Record of the Year (for the single “Sailing”), Album of the Year, Song of the Year (also “Sailing”), and Best New Artist. In a career spanning more than four decades, Cross has sold over 10 million albums. His music has garnered five Grammys, an Oscar, a Golden Globe, an Emmy nomination and five Top 10 singles. Tickets go on sale: VENUE PRESALE 7/27/2022 @ 10:00AM PT PUBLIC ON SALE 7/29/2022 @ 10:00AM PT Ticket Price: $65 advanced / $70 day of show / $114 reserved loft seating (available over the phone or in person at out box office) / $190 Christopher Cross Merchandise Package (available online only) Christopher Cross on Instagram + Facebook

Come see Tim Flannery & The Lunatic Fringe perform at Belly Up Tavern on Sunday, September 25. Performing alongside them is Lisa Sanders & Brown Sugar. The doors open at 6:00 p.m. and the show starts at 7:00 p.m. Flan writes songs about his family roots, love, and the surrender that comes when you understand some things are out of your control. He writes about baseball and being on the road, the call of the highway, and the beacon of home. He has an ace band, the Lunatic Fringe, that bring his songs roaring to life in various musical genres like bluegrass, country, and rock. Lisa Sanders and Karen "Brown Sugar" Hayes are a pair of electrifying, bodacious, harmonizing singers of genuine heartfelt songs. This country-bluesy duo have been performing there unique style of music for over ten years to enthusiastic fans across America. Tickets will go on Sale Friday, July 29, 2022, at 12:00PM PDT Ticket Price: $25 advanced / $28 day of show / $44 reserved loft seating (available over the phone or in person at out box office) Tim Flannery & The Lunatic Fringe on Instagram + Facebook

The Pheu Thai party and the progressive Move Forward Party made a strong showing, in a repudiation to the military-backed government of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha.

James Hunter Six will be performing at Belly Up Tavern on Monday, October 10. The doors open at 7:00 p.m. and the show starts at 8:00 p.m. Over the span of 30 years, he’s worked on the railway, busked in the streets of London, provided backup vocals and guitar for Van Morrison, played clubs and theaters all over the world, written scores of original songs, and recorded some of the most original and honest rhythm & soul albums of the last two decades. By 2006, Hunter was recognized with nominations for a GRAMMY® Award (“Best Traditional Blues Album” for People Gonna Talk (Rounder)) and an American Music Award (“Best New/Emerging Artist”). He and his band then hit the road for a decade of extensive touring and recorded critically-acclaimed studio albums— The Hard Way (Hear Music), Minute by Minute (Fantasy), Hold On! (Daptone), Whatever it Takes (Daptone). By 2016, MOJO magazine had crowned him “The United Kingdom’s Greatest Soul Singer.” Tickets will go on Sale Friday, July 29, 2022, at 12:00PM PDT Ticket Price: $25 advanced / $28 day of show / $44 reserved loft seating (available over the phone or in person at out box office) James Hunter Six on Instagram + Facebook

"First Date The Musical" Directed by Carlyn Thometz A Musical Comedy, (90 minutes, rated PG-13, suggested for audiences 16+) A casual drink at a busy New York restaurant turns into a hilarious high-stakes dinner. As the date unfolds in real time, the couple quickly finds that they are not alone on this unpredictable evening. In a delightful and unexpected twist, Casey and Aaron’s inner critics take on a life of their own when other restaurant patrons transform into supportive best friends, manipulative exes and protective parents, who sing and dance them through ice-breakers, appetizers and potential conversational land mines. Can this couple turn what could be a dating disaster into something special before the check arrives? Where: Tenth Avenue Arts Center The performance will take place in the Tenth Avenue Arts Center's Forum Theatre which is located on the 4th Floor of the Building. There is a single elevator for any guest with physical disabilities unable to travel upstairs. When: August 5 to 14, 2022 @7 p.m. Tickets: $25 Tickets are available online ahead of the event to reserve preference seating, or tickets are available at the box office for general admission.

The NBA previously suspended Morant in March for a separate incident in which he appeared on a video holding a gun at a club near Denver.

San Diego County and city governments failed to submit any proposals for projects that would give affordable homes to people experiencing homelessness. Why they are missing out on $61 million in funding. Next, as the long transition to a new San Diego police review board continues, members of the old board are issuing a red flag warning as member count dwindles. Then, the Marine Corps has launched an investigation into the son of San Diego's former Republican Party chairman for ties to an extremist group. Later, a new California law will require schools to expand their mental health instruction, educators say it would have been a welcome mandate before the pandemic and even more now. And, technology has dramatically changed retail shopping in the U.S. and it’s changing grocery stores too. San Diego-based Accel Robotics is charging customers without them taking out their debit cards. Then, a new jobs program is aimed at helping underserved young people while improving communities across California. Finally. San Diego author and illustrator Pam Fong talks about her new children’s book “Once Upon a Forest,” which comes out today.

We asked Life Kit readers to share the best advice they ever received. In honor of Mother's Day, here are some reminders from everyday moms and grandmothers.

For decades, the genre has had a stealth mission: promoting public health. It started with Doug E. Fresh's "Stroke Ain't No Joke."

Gustavo became the Investigative Border Reporter at KPBS in 2021. He was born in Mexico City, grew up in San Diego and has two passports to prove it. He graduated from Columbia University’s School of Journalism in 2013 and has worked in New York City, Miami, Palm Springs, Los Angeles, and San Diego. In 2018 he was part of a team of reporters who shared a Pulitzer Prize for explanatory journalism. When he’s not working - and even sometimes when he should be - Gustavo is surfing on both sides of the border.