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Are you ready to slay this New Year's Eve like Queen Bey? Get ready to step back in time and experience the ultimate Renaissance party inspired by Beyonce's iconic Renaissance Tour, with none other than Big Boss Vette as the main attraction. Big Boss Vette Live: The star of the night, Big Boss Vette, will grace the stage w/ extra vibes from DJ Heartattak! Early Bird General Admission - $20: - Access to the hottest NYE Renaissance party in San Diego - Midnight champagne toast to welcome 2024 in style Early Bird Hosted Premium Bar (8 p.m. - 10 p.m.) - $50: - All the perks of General Admission - Early Bird Hosted Premium Bar from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. to kickstart the celebration Don't miss out on the New Year's bash that will have everyone talking. Join us at Mete Supper Club and make your entrance into 2024 unforgettable! 🥂🎉🌟 "We getting f***ed up tonight!" 🎶 Get your tickets now and let's make this New Year's Eve legendary. Stay Connected on Facebook

Brace yourselves, music lovers! Wonderfront 2024 is back with a bang on its new May dates and set to light up the stunning San Diego waterfront on May 10-12. Get ready to immerse yourself in a whirlwind of electrifying performances, engaging activations, and endless vibes at San Diego's premier music festival. Picture this: a lineup that'll blow your mind, featuring the hottest breakout artists and beloved industry veterans across rock, hip-hop, EDM, pop, Americana, alt country, jam and reggae. From Kaytranada's infectious beats to Weezer's iconic sounds, Beck's eclectic stylings to JID's raw energy, Mt. Joy’s jams to Dominic Fike’s swooning crowd favorites – Wonderfront 2024 promises a musical journey like no other. This year’s lineup is stacked with all great artists from the first performance each day to the last. Wonderfront is stacked every day with amazing live performances, from emerging breakout artists like Q, Paris Texas, Samm Henshaw, Abby Anderson, to new artists that are skyrocketing to the top like Channel Tres, joined by some of the hottest acts out there today in Carly Rae Jepsen, T-Pain, Milky Chance, Marcus King, Dayglow, Natasha Bedingfield, Bakar, and mixed in with some classic favorites like The Roots and Steel Pulse. There’s even a special rare performance by Action Bronson with Dr. Bachlava & the Human Growth Hormone (his full band). Continuing Wonderfront’s tradition and commitment to musical diversity and showcasing the hottest emerging talent...Friday kicks off with hip-hop, house, and indie groove pop. On Saturday, dive into the power-pop rock of the 00s forward and the generation of indie pop rock it inspired. Sunday offers a unique lineup of organic grooves, smooth sounds deserving of the perfect sunset, and purpose-driven artists for the true music lover. Wonderfront isn't just about the music - it's a complete lifestyle experience. Dive into the heart of San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter and Little Italy for unforgettable after-parties and club shows, or embark on exclusive excursions like yacht parties, cruises, and sunset sails. Indulge in mouthwatering local culinary delights and craft beers and lots of participatory activities. Let's talk VIP. Wonderfront is rolling out the red carpet with an upgraded VIP experience. Imagine lounging in a VIP area right next to the main stages on one side and just 20 feet away from the waterfront on the other. Plus, gain access to a VIP Limo Boat for harbor party cruises and enjoy front row viewing at both main stages – expanded for 2024 to include even more space and multiple entrance/exit points. And that's not all – dive into the VIP Hideaway Lounge space inside the new EDM Dance Club for an exclusive open-air club experience like no other. Weekend Passes and Single Day Tickets for Wonderfront 2024 are about to drop! Early Bird Pricing kicks off on Wednesday, February 21 at 10 a.m. PST, so mark your calendars. General On sale begins on Friday, February 23 at 10 a.m. PST at the standard pricing. Join the WonderList for all the latest updates on tickets, to access your early bird presale code, artists, schedules, and information at www.wonderfrontfestival.com. Don't miss out on the ultimate celebration of music, arts, and the San Diego lifestyle at Wonderfront 2024! Dates: Friday-Sunday, May 10-12, 2024: The Festival hours each day are: Friday May 10, Noon – 10 p.m. Saturday May 11, Noon – 10 p.m. Sunday May 12, Noon – 10 p.m.The Wonderfront Box office is located in The Headquarters courtyard at Seaport Village, 789 W. Harbor Dr. Thursday May 9 ~ Noon-8 p.m. Friday May 10 ~ 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Saturday, May 11 ~ 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Sunday May 12 ~ 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. For more visit www.wonderfrontfestival.com. Facebook + Instagram Wonderlust Events, LLC, 550 West B Street, San Diego, CA 92101 Funded in part with City of San Diego Tourism Marketing District Assessment Funds.

On Friday, January 19, embark on a journey through the late Prince’s discography with a tribute by Prince Again. Doors open at 7 p.m. with the show beginning at 8 p.m. Join us for our Plaza Pre-Party 30 minutes before doors on our outdoor patio. Get early admission to our plaza, lobby, and taco stand with freshly made nachos, elote corn, specialty cocktails and more available for purchase! For more information, visit https://www.magnoliasandiego.com/EventDetail?tmeventid=vvG1iZ9wMxaw-G&offerid=0 Prince Again on Facebook / Instagram

Ángel Barajas showed off acrobatic skills as a kid (making the neighbors nervous). This week he became the first Colombian to win an Olympic gymnastics medal for his soaring horizontal bar routine.

This weekend in the arts: The Old Globe commemorates Juneteenth by celebrating Black creativity; "Final Fantasy" video game music gets the chamber orchestra treatment; Alice Walker's powerful story comes to Carlsbad; plus more art, culture and live music picks for the weekend.

Our top picks for visual art in San Diego this season: An Indigenous photographer, textiles made from tea bags, a reflection on Caribbean art history, art by women at the border and local Black arts leaders.

Here are the new releases coming your way between now and Thanksgiving — we've got award contenders, goofy comedies, a smattering of romance, plenty of anti-heroes, and a musical documentary in LEGOs.

Encore Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV (not in the PBS app). Set in 1922, this is a comedy-drama inspired by the true story of a young Roald Dahl, future author of "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," as he sets off on an adventure to meet his favorite author, Beatrix Potter (Dawn French, "The Vicar of Dibley"). Their encounter proves to be a life-changing moment for them both. Narrated by John Hannah ("The Mummy") and starring Jessica Hynes (W1A), Rob Brydon ("The Trip") and Nick Mohammed (TED LASSO).

Join the North County Climate Change Alliance and Surfrider Foundation’s San Diego Chapter online for a deep dive into microplastics with Matt Simon, science writer for Wired magazine and author of "A Poison Like No Other: How Microplastics Corrupted Our Planet and Our Bodies". There is no charge for this online event, but please register in advance. Upon registration, you will receive a confirmation email containing the Zoom link along with additional details. This will also enable us to inform you if there are any last-minute announcements, instructions, or other information. Thank you! About Matt Simon Matt Simon has been a science writer at Wired magazine since 2011. His focus includes biology, robotics, climate change, and microplastic pollution. Matt was the creator of Wired’s Absurd Creature of the Week column, which ran from September 2013 to March 2016. This was turned into the weekly web video series Absurd Creatures. In April 2020, it was adapted into the hit Netflix series Absurd Planet. In 2017, Matt received an Alex Award for his book, The Wasp That Brainwashed the Caterpillar: Evolution’s Most Unbelievable Solutions to Life’s Biggest Problems, which cataloged the strangest creatures on Earth. His second book, Plight of the Living Dead: What Real-Life Zombies Reveal About Our World—and Ourselves, explored the science of how parasites mind-control their hosts. Matt attended UC Davis and holds an A.B. in English, Communications. For more information visit: volunteer.surfrider.org Stay Connected on Facebook

Premieres Monday, Feb. 5, 2024 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App + Encores Thursday, Feb. 8 at 8 a.m., Friday, Feb. 9 at 4 p.m. and Monday, Feb. 12 at 11 a.m. on KPBS 2. The story of the unknown Freedom Fighter who started a Movement that changed the world. Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth was raised in the crucible of segregated Birmingham but he was forged by its attempt to kill him. When the KKK planted a bomb underneath his bed and he emerged unharmed, he was sure he was saved by God to lead a Movement.