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Two Legends. One Stage. One Unforgettable Night. Join us for a powerful tribute to two of rock’s most iconic artists—Eric Clapton and George Harrison—brought to life by two exceptional bands: SlowHand and By George. From Clapton’s blistering blues licks and heartfelt ballads to Harrison’s transcendent songwriting and spiritual soundscapes, this concert spans decades of groundbreaking music. Experience hits from Cream, The Beatles, Blind Faith, the Traveling Wilburys, and both artists’ solo careers—all performed live with passion, precision, and deep reverence. SlowHand channels Clapton’s guitar mastery and genre-bending legacy. By George celebrates Harrison’s lyrical soul and sonic innovation. Together, they create a night of music history you won’t want to miss. Visit: https://events.humanitix.com/clapton-harrison-tribute SlowHand on Instagram and Facebook By George on Instagram and Facebook

Prepare your bellies because the College Area Business District is to announce the 2nd Annual Taste of College Area, happening on Sunday, September 28, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Come experience the flavors of one of San Diego’s most vibrant and evolving culinary neighborhoods. From globally inspired dishes to craft brews and artisan coffee, this event highlights the incredible variety offered by local restaurants, pubs, and cafes, throughout the College Area. To help you make the most of your tasting adventure, complimentary Old Town Trolley rides will be running along the event route taking attendees from stop to stop. The event will span El Cajon Boulevard from 54th Street to 73rd Street and the SDSU campus, turning the entire area into a feast for the senses. General Admission tickets are $40 in advance (plus a service fee) and $45 on the day of the event. VIP tickets are available to guests 21 and over for $50 (plus a service fee), which include access to discounted drinks at select “oasis” bars and pubs, along with a commemorative Taste of College Area shot glass (while supplies last). Take advantage of early bird savings with promo code EARLY20 for 20% off through July or EARLY10 for 10% off through August. Plus, groups of 10 or more automatically receive a 5% discount that can be stacked with promo codes for even more savings. Don’t miss this flavorful celebration of food, culture, and community. Mark your calendar for a culinary adventure like no other at the 2nd Annual Taste of College Area! Visit: https://events.com/r/en_US/tickets/taste-of-college-area-san-diego-september-981182

DISCO RIOT proudly presents San Diego’s only queer-focused movement-arts festival: Queer Mvmnt Fest. Curated and directed by DISCO RIOT Producing Artists Martin Anthony Dorado, Alyssa Rose, Desiree Cuizon, and Trystan Merrick, this dynamic festival features a vibrant mix of performances, workshops, dance socials, and movement-based short films. Designed to create space for queer-centered expression while remaining open to the broader public, Queer Mvmnt Fest actively addresses inequity through an intersectional lens by centering the work of 2SLGBTQIA+, BIPOC and disabled artists. Featured artists include hamsa fae, Joshua D. Estrada-Romero, Bruce McCormick, GEOMETRY Dance Company, Robert Taylor, Bernard Brown, Victor De La Fuente, Shannon Yu 余香儒, Esmée van Loon, Esther K. Liew, Domenico Pontoriero, Casey Hall-Landers, Surf Ford, Meesh Herd, Hadi Moussally, Leucas Loves, Eric Geiger, Antonis Christodoulou, and many more. Film screenings, showcasing work from artists around the world, will take place at the Digital Gym CINEMA at Park & Market. Audience members will have the opportunity to vote for their favorite films, with award winners announced on the final day of the festival. Community-centered dance socials will be held during the week at The Loft at UCSD and El Flow Dance Studio in Miramar. The public is invited to take free workshops at the San Diego City College Dance Studios on Saturday and Sunday. The festival’s mainstage performance will be held on Saturday evening at the Seville Theatre downtown, with a Q&A with Bernard Brown. DISCO RIOT invites the San Diego movement community to come together, celebrate movement as resistance and joy, and uplift the power of queer artistry in all its forms! Visit: discoriot.org/queer-mvmnt-fest-2025/ Disco Riot on Facebook / Instagram

Skyrie is an electrifying contemporary Celtic music trio renowned for their dynamic performances and innovative sound. Their music blends traditional Scottish and Irish tunes, poignant original songs, tunes, and soundscapes with modern influences from rock to funk. Having performed and recorded over many years with multi award-winning artists as diverse as Dougie Maclean, Shirley Manson of Garbage, Big Country, and Kathy Mattea, Skyrie have honed their unique style through hundreds of live gigs and sessions. Based in Fife, Scotland, the band members are versatile composers and multi-instrumentalists Lesley Thompson Smith (vocals, fiddle, pipes, whistle, and looper), James “Jimmy” Anderson (guitars, pedal-bass and background vocals), and Christopher Martin Smith (vocals, lyrics, drums, whistle and percussion). - General admission $25, Current SDFH members $20 - Children 17 and under are free - TicketWeb fees will add an additional $2 to $4 per ticket - Tickets will be available at the door www.skyrie.co.uk Skyrie on Facebook / Instagram / Youtube

British punk-rap duo Bob Vylan led chants against the Israeli military in a live BBC broadcast on Saturday. Irish-language rappers Kneecap also are being investigated.

Join us for the official launch party of the Afrodiaspora Festival, a Juneteenth-adjacent celebration of Black arts, culture, food and music. This is your chance to get a taste of the excitement to come at the main festival in June! What to Expect: - Live Music: Groove to the sounds of Afrobeats, Afrohouse, Dancehall, Amapiano and more! - Delicious Food: Savor mouthwatering dishes from local vendors showcasing the diverse flavors of the African diaspora. - Games & Activities: Enjoy interactive games and activities for all ages. - Community Vibes: Connect with fellow festival-goers and be part of a vibrant celebration of culture and unity. Get your tickets now before prices go up. Tickets will be available at the door but will be higher so don’t wait. This event is curated by Afropanda Entertainment, Yeahhhmayne, Quartyard, Global Therapy and Plural Music. 21+ | No Refunds Quartyard on Facebook / Instagram

Days after the president's call for a "new" census, the top official overseeing the Census Bureau told employees that Congress, not Trump, has final say over the tally, NPR has exclusively learned.

California lawmakers have spoken on average for more than six hours this year. Others have said comparatively little. How effective can you be if you stay silent?

Kids explore Fiber Craft & Wearable Art! Monday through Friday, June 23 – 27 from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. Ages 7-12 years welcome! Wearable Art Summer Camp is all about exploring fiber arts and the wide world of wearable art! Does your child have an interest in fiber arts and learning macramé, embroidery and creating fun wearable art? Make original pieces of wearable art – lockets, pins, patches and more. This program fuses personal expression with design for daily use. Each week we’ll explore a new kind of wearable object, working with wire, fabric, shrinky dinks and fabric paint. Students will leave with a range of unique pieces and the fabrication skills to create or re-imagine their closet. In this fun week, kids will explore STEAM principles through: *Learning the science of upcycling through lots of traditional–and untraditional–mediums, *Exploring traditional techniques using needle & embroidery floss to create patterns, *Making original pieces of wearable art–lockets, pins, patches and more, *Taking a fun dive into the arts via lots of cool craft mediums, *And, applying conceptual math to macramé, the visual art of knots! This camp is recommended for kids ages 7-12 years. OPTIONAL | Lunch Hour Supervision available • Military, first responders and sibling discounts • Scholarships available Visit: Kids Wearable Art Summer Camp San Diego Craft Collective on Instagram and Facebook

The TV prequel to the Alien movies calls back to the best elements of those original films — including questions about corporate exploitation and technological advancements.