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Over the past three decades, Susan Wojcicki had a knack for seeing a startup's potential. Her intuition helped shape the growth of YouTube and Google.

This weekend in the arts: Works of art from hundreds of artists at Bread and Salt, a Mexican-heritage "Nutcracker," and more.

Southland Symphony Season Finale with Ruslan Biryukov Experience the grand finale of the Southland Symphony Orchestra with world renowned cellist Ruslan Biryukov performing the Khachaturian Cello Concerto at Bethel Congregational Church in Ontario California Dr. Sylvia Lee Mann conducting. Also on the program: Prokofiev's Symphony No. 1 in D Major Op. 25 - "Classical" We are also especially pleased to present "La Leyenda del Quetzal y la Serpiente" (The Legend of the Quetzal Bird and the Snake) by José Elizondo, a living, Mexican-American Composer.. The performance of the Khachaturian Cello Concerto is dedicated in memory of the victims of the Armenian Genocide. 📅 DATE: Sunday, May 5, 2024 🕓 TIME: 4 p.m. 📍 VENUE: Bethel Congregational Church TICKETS: - $20 VIP (include treat bags preferred seating and wine tasting at intermission) - $10 General - Children under 12 - FREE; - Ontario Youth Symphony members - FREE Get your tickets and/or Donate to support us here. 🎶 Immerse yourself in the astounding energies of the cello experience the pure magic of live orchestral music and witness the culmination of a spectacular season with the Southland Symphony. Engage your senses and elevate your spirit as the powerful music resonates through the historic halls of the Bethel Congregational Church creating an ambiance that is simply awe-inspiring. Mr. Biryukov is a frequent guest artist with the Southland Symphony. We are always thrilled to present his charismatic and energizing performances. So - Join us for an evening of elegance artistry and pure musical bliss. It's an event that promises to leave you breathless and wanting more. Experience the magic of music like never before. Unlock the door to a world of musical delight and reserve your spot for the Southland Symphony Season Finale with Ruslan Biryukov today! Parking is available behind the church and there is abundant street parking as well. (Come early for the best parking places) To see Ruslan in action with the Southland Symphony, check out the video listed at the top! It's from last year's AMAZING RUSLAN/SSO concert! Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

Some activists and historians says it's time to rename the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore

NPR's A Martinez speaks with photojournalist Ivan McClellan about his new book documenting Black cowboys, Eight Seconds: Black Rodeo Culture.

S P A C E Showcase Ed. 5 is a final presentation of our 2023 S P A C E Alliance Studio Residency program resident artists, Nhu Nuygen, Lesly Rodriguez, Aisha Reddick, Allie Miks, and Sam Briseno-Jimenez. Through a 10-week artist residency process in collaboration with DISCO RIOT’s community partners Art Produce, Balletcenter Studios, and Malashock Dance, our selected resident artists delved into research and development of new works. Join us for the culminating event for this process, to see what their creative research and exploration has yielded. MORE INFO in ticket link. September 29 & 30 @ 7 p.m. $15 for artists/students, $25 for general public No one turned away for lack funds - please email operations@discoriot.org if ticket cost is prohibitive to your participation in this event.

Premieres Tuesday, Aug.13, 2024 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App. Examine a racially complicated American city as it confronts both its past and future. Boston’s acting mayor, a black woman once bussed as a child to hostile neighborhoods, breaks 200 years of white male mayors and ushers in the historic 2021 mayoral race.

Each week, guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: Blue Ribbon Baking Championship on Netflix, Lev Grossman's novel The Bright Sword, and more.

Researchers at Microsoft's Threat Analysis Center say Iran was behind four fake news sites geared toward amplifying polarizing messages to both liberal and conservative audiences.

What if there were Olympic medals for audience participation, or the best use of an accessory? NPR’s pop culture critic doles them out.