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Join us as we celebrate the creativity and resilience of our Aging Creatively program. With support from the Conrad Prebys Foundation and San Diego Dance Theater, Cecily Holcombe, Amal Elwardi, Debra Toth-Ward, and Tina Carreras choreograph beautiful pieces that showcase our local artists, and senior dancers in a multigenerational performance that honors the body’s capacity to move, heal, and inspire at every stage of life. San Diego Dance Theater on Facebook / Instagram

The dazzling aerial photos honored by the 2025 Siena awards offer "new ways of seeing familiar places," as one judge puts it.

Westwind Brass Presents: "The Beatles: A British Invasion" at UCSD's Stuart Collection! Join us for an extraordinary evening where the vibrant sounds of Westwind Brass meet the world-renowned public art of the Stuart Collection at UC San Diego! Westwind Brass is thrilled to present a unique pop-up concert program on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at The KAHNOP, UC San Diego's captivating public art pathway of words within the Stuart Collection. Prepare for "The Beatles: A British Invasion" – a dynamic musical journey through the iconic sounds of the 60s and beyond! This program celebrates the enduring power of music, featuring beloved hits by The Beatles, Elton John, The Beach Boys, The Turtles, and more. It's a concert that journeys through history, crosses cultural borders, and showcases the incredible influence of these legendary artists. This is a free community concert! We are immensely grateful for the generous support of the Music Performance Trust Fund and the City of San Diego Commission for Arts and Culture, whose contributions make this event possible. Event Details: • Date: Thursday, August 7, 2025 • Time: 6 p.m. • Location: The KAHNOP, Stuart Collection, UC San Diego • Musical Theme: "The Beatles: A British Invasion" (featuring The Beatles, Elton John, The Beach Boys, The Turtles, and more) • Cost: free and open to the public! What to Bring: • Blankets or low chairs for comfortable seating on the grass. Pro Tip: • Come early to explore some of the magnificent outdoor art installations around the Stuart Collection before the music begins! Don't miss this unforgettable celebration of music, art, and community right here in San Diego! Westwind Brass on Facebook / Instagram

Oceanside Theatre Company (OTC) is proud to honor Christopher and Tracy Williams with the third annual Kathy Brombacher Lifetime Theatre Achievement Award and Colleen O’Harra with the second annual Hattie “Sunshine” Brooks Award for their outstanding contributions to the arts in Oceanside, California. The awards will be presented during OTC’s 2025 Gala Celebration, Garden Party Gala, on Saturday, September 21, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at El Corazon Senior Center (3480 Village Commercial Drive, Oceanside, CA 92056). The afternoon celebration will feature live entertainment, refreshments, a silent auction, and a live auction. This special event is a fundraiser in support of OTC’s mission to enrich the community through live theatre, arts education, and cultural programming. As a cultural hub at the historic Sunshine Brooks Theater, OTC is dedicated to producing thought-provoking work, spotlighting local talent, and fostering meaningful connections through the shared experience of the arts in Oceanside. - Early Bird Single Ticket (Until August 15): $150 - Regular Single Ticket: $175 - Early Bird Table Sponsor (Total of 8 Guests): $1,000 - Table Sponsor (Total of 8 Guests): $1,500 Oceanside Theatre Company on Facebook / Instagram

Immerse yourself in the centuries-old craft of block printing, guided by Oceanside-based artist and graphic designer Nina Lubarksy. Encouraging a love for imperfections, students will receive all required materials to craft their own personalized Tote Bag or Notecard Set, complemented by light refreshments and mimosas. Visit: https://balboapark.org/event/art-design-workshop-block-printing/

Celebrate Native American culture and community with the Barona Band of Mission Indians at the 53rd Annual Barona Powwow over Labor Day Weekend. The three-day celebration begins on Friday, August 29 with gourd dancing at 6 p.m. followed by a grand entry of dancers in full regalia at 8 p.m. The event continues Saturday and Sunday from 1 p.m. to 11 p.m. Admission and parking are free. Hundreds of Native American dancers from across the country will compete and showcase traditional and contemporary dance styles including the Fancy Shawl Dance and Grass Dance. Alongside the dancing, visitors can enjoy Hand Drum contests, singing, drumming, and food favorites like Indian fry bread tacos. A wide selection of arts, crafts, and handmade jewelry will also be available from local and traveling vendors. The Barona Powwow takes place at the Barona Sports Complex on the Barona Indian Reservation, located just one mile north of Barona Resort & Casino on Wildcat Canyon Road in Lakeside. For more information, visit the Barona Powwow Facebook page: facebook.com/BaronaPowwow.

Paul Tagliabue, who helped bring labor peace and riches to the NFL during his 17 years as commissioner but was criticized for not taking stronger action on concussions, died on Sunday at 84 years old.

Less than 48 hours after the deadly attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach that left more than a dozen dead, Australian authorities announced proposals for sweeping new gun laws.

California spent hundreds of millions on prison and hospital healthcare staff, auditors found, but vacancy rates rose since 2019, exceeding 30% at three facilities despite bonuses and pay raises, with inadequate oversight and planning.

The tune crooned by Bing Crosby is still one of the most popular Christmas songs of all time. It's endured as a favorite — despite a complicated and controversial history.