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SD Melanin is proud to present "Kinfolk," a sensational Juneteenth event celebrating Black liberation, excellence, and joy! Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 25, and prepare for an unforgettable experience at The Holding Company in Ocean Beach. Get ready to groove to the incredible sounds of DJ Mogotti, Dauche, Mr. Hek, DJ Drumright, DJ Lotus, and DJ VAJ The Coolest. Their electrifying sets will keep you dancing all night long as you celebrate the spirit of Juneteenth. Discover the captivating artwork by Illustrated Melanin, whose pieces beautifully represent the diverse experiences and profound beauty within the Black community. Let their art ignite your creativity and deepen your connection to the culture. Passion Planner, an organization committed to personal growth and productivity, will host workshops during the event. Join these interactive sessions to learn valuable strategies for setting goals, staying motivated, and unlocking your potential. Explore a curated collection of products and services by Black-owned businesses, proudly showcased at the event. From fashion to art, beauty to technology, you'll have the chance to support and uplift the entrepreneurial spirit within the Black community. Kinfolk is a celebration of Black liberation, excellence, and joy. Come together with friends, family, and the San Diego community to honor the significance of Juneteenth in a vibrant and inclusive environment. Don't miss out on this incredible event! Secure your spot today by purchasing tickets through our website. Availability is limited, so act fast to guarantee your place at Kinfolk.

The new production of "Don Giovanni" gives a modern spin to Mozart's bad boy.

It’s a swinging tour of the country through American Songbook! The birthplace of the Songbook was New York but that didn’t stop musicians from creating a catalogue of memorable tunes about other cities. It’s a show of recognizable standards with a dozen stops in places like Chicago, Rhode Island, Alabama, San Francisco, and even down Route 66. Ages allowed: 18+ Visit: artcenter.org/event/get-out-of-town Jazz at the Ballroom on Facebook / Instagram

For a few weeks in late spring, thousands of fireflies emerge at the Congaree National Park in South Carolina to blink in synchrony. Scientists are trying to learn their secrets and to protect them.

There is a growing number of Christians around the world looking to visit Israel, driven by the desire to show support for the country and Jews as popular support for Israel falters.

You may have noticed YouTube suggesting videos with Lawrence of Arabia-length runtimes. Because nerds are gonna nerd, and well-made work draws an audience, even if it's a time commitment.

Susan Stamberg, one of NPR's "founding mothers," pays a visit to a painting of another famous mother at the Philadelphia Museum of Art: James Abbott McNeill Whistler's 1871 oil on canvas.

Making its San Diego premiere with Trinity Theatre Company, Ride The Cyclone tells the hilarious and outlandish story of six teenagers from a Canadian chamber choir whose lives are cut short in a freak accident aboard a roller coaster. When they awake in limbo, a mechanical fortune teller invites each to tell a story to win a prize like no other — the chance to return to life. A funny, moving look at what makes a life well-lived! Helmed by San Diego Veteran performer and director, Miss Leigh Scarritt - the talented San Diego cast includes Peter Armado, Esme Birndorf, Diego Castro, Ethan Cruz, Mia Dawson, Will Doyle, Fred Harlow, Julia Isber, Andres Lagang, Sophia LaRosh, Tiffany Polite, James Ragen and Kiara Speek.

"Chagall" - A musical collaboration between writer/composer Yale Strom and writer/director Todd Salovey, this concert reading traces how Bella and Marc Chagall becoming refugees affected their lives and art. The Whole Megillah celebrates new plays that are “unapologetically” Jewish and express the entire gamut of Jewish ideas, affiliations, and experiences. Thank you to Whole Megillah sponsors Dylan Jacobs and Mikayla Wilson. Festival Producer – Rebecca Myers Related links: JFEST information

Sean Baker's dramedy starring Mikey Madison won the annual film festival's top honor.