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For its 20th anniversary, the DC Jazz Festival featured performances throughout the Washington, D.C., area culminating in a weekend jam-packed with performances stretched across several venues at The Wharf in Southwest Washington.

Neuroscientists said humans are hardwired to understand the feelings and needs of others. The Sanford Institute for Empathy and Compassion studies those neural networks and teaches medical professionals to make the most of them.

Add these episodes to your listening rotation during the NPR Network's Climate Solutions Week, where we're dedicated to stories and conversations about the search for climate solutions.

The Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C., is emerging from a four-year metamorphosis. Eighty-two copies of Shakespeare’s “First Folio” will be together on public display for the first time.

For Veterans Day we are making admission FREE to military and their families! 7 p.m. All Hands On Deck - family friendly 8:30 p.m. Improv VS Standup - mature audiences 10 p.m. Rat City improv - mature audiences Mockingbird Improv on Facebook / Instagram

With clear, concise prose that delves into harsh topics without losing its sense of humor, Danticat once again proves that she is one of contemporary literature's strongest, most graceful voices.

The event and its dance party atmosphere lowered the curtain on successful back-to-back Games that captivated fans. Paris raised the bar high for future host cities, including Los Angeles in 2028.

The Corner Frame Shop & Leucadia Art Gallery on 101 in Encinitas, is hosting a fundraiser with all proceeds going to the families/victims of the recent fire in Lahaina, Maui. The event will include a live art auction, raffle, hula dancers, live music and refreshments. The gallery is also collecting gift cards, which will be distributed directly to Maui fire victims. The gift cards can also be dropped off at the gallery through Sept. 15, 2023.

Encore Wednesday, Jan.10, 2024 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV + Encores Sunday, Jan. 14 at 10 p.m. and Thursday, Jan. 18 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2. Not currently available to stream on demand. The moment when Vincent van Gogh looked into a mirror, held up a blade and cut into his own ear defines his turbulent life and art. But what did he really do on the night of Dec. 23, 1888, in the town of Arles? What was his state of mind? No one has been clear on the details … until now.

Reserve your seat for this month’s Artisan Table Signature Wine Series dinner for a taste of Napa Valley on the beautiful outdoor terrace at A.R. Valentien. Sip on standout wines from Chappellet perfectly paired with the multi-course communal meal of seasonal bounty by Executive Chef Kelli Crosson. Amy and Dominic Chappellet, owners of Chappellet, are joining this intimate dinner for an insightful discussion about the selected wine varietals. For more information visit: lodgetorreypines.ticketsauce.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram