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San Diego's Cher Tribute to Glitz the Ritz Dec 14th. Cher'd Christmas Show Blends Cher’s Top Hits with Yuletide Classics! Jingle All The Way to a Cher-ished Christmas Experience! The Cher'd Christmas Show is more than just a live tribute concert; it's a celebration of music, talent, and the holiday spirit with love leading the way. - World-Class Musicians Be enthralled by our band of professional musicians, each one a maestro in their own right. These seasoned artists have toured with big names, won accolades, and bring Cher's music to life as “Cher’d”. Their expertise adds an unparalleled depth and richness to each performance, ensuring an experience that resonates with true musical aficionados. - Cher’s Greatest Hits Meet Christmas Classics Imagine: Cher's top hits, powerful anthems, ballads that have captivated millions, seamlessly blended with the timeless charm of Christmas songs. This unique fusion is what the Cher'd Christmas Show offers – including her current charting hit! A perfect mix for fans of Cher and the festive season. - A Night of Dazzling Performances Debbra Sweet, San Diego's own Cher, leads the show with her dynamic stage presence and vocal prowess. Alongside her, the band's energy is infectious, creating an atmosphere that's both electrifying and warmly inviting. Expect a night of engaging performances, stunning costumes, and a showcase of musical excellence. - A Celebration of Love At the heart of our show is the theme of love – love for music, for the festive season, and for the connections that bring us together. Experience how Cher’s powerful love songs and the charm of classic Christmas melodies weave a tapestry of emotion and celebration. Event Details: - V.I.P. Experience: Doors open at 5:00 p.m. for early access, with a pre-show meet & greet starting at 5:30 p.m. - General Admission: Doors open at 6:00 p.m., allowing you ample time to settle in and soak up the festive atmosphere. - Show Time: The main event kicks off at 6:30 p.m., promising you a night filled with spectacular performances, stunning costumes, and an immersive showcase of Cher's greatest hits and holiday favorites. - Show is best for Adults and kids 12 Get Tickets Today! VIP seats are on sale & filling up fast for this one-of-a-kind holiday event. Join the Cher'd Christmas Show for an amazing evening of music, joy, and holiday spirit. The perfect way to kick off the festive season with friends. For more information visit: cherdchristmas.com

Coastal Roots Farm welcomes people of all backgrounds to join them on the Farm for a free and festive Shabbat series. The Farm offers an inclusive and engaging picnic-style Shabbat for friends and family to enjoy. The program is simple: the Farm provides the ambiance, challah, candles, and a Farm Tour, and the rest is up to guests! Children’s activities may include arts and crafts, hoola-hoops, books, blocks, and more. Attendees are recommended to bring their own picnic dinner, a beverage, and blankets/lawn chairs and welcome Shabbat with the beautiful sunset and green scenery. Pre-registration is required.

California’s Task Force to Study and Develop Reparations Proposals for African Americans held a meeting in San Diego over the weekend. The group heard public testimony and discussed questions around who should be eligible for reparations. Then, the federal government has made a $10 million investment to address overgrown forests across Southern California, but exactly how to best prepare for wildfires is still a matter of debate. Next, a look into some of the bumps in the rollout of California’s transitional kindergarten program. And, surfboards, model trains, aviation, and lots of fine art are just some of the things to see during February for Museum Month 2023. Finally, the Human rights Watch Film Festival returns this Thursday with an opening night screening of “Clarissa’s Battle.” The film documents the tireless efforts of Clarissa Dowtherd as she works for increasing access to childcare and early education for her community and beyond.

A new rule in California aims to limit health care price increases to just 3% each year. The Health Care Affordability Board approved the rule on Wednesday.

Southwest airlines flight cancellations in San Diego are expected to continue today, but good news may be on the horizon. The airline now says it hopes to resume its full schedule of flights tomorrow. Then, the county has appointed its first Chief Geriatric Officer to help San Diego’s growing senior population prepare for the challenges and expand the opportunities of aging. Also, the San Diego Black Arts & Culture District in the Encanto neighborhood is taking form, and KPBS speaks to locals at what the designation means for the city and its often overlooked Black communities. Plus, an exhibition on display now at the Oceanside Museum of Art celebrates the work of artists who are also military veterans. And, a new documentary is introducing legendary Chicano musician and activist Chunky Sanchez and his music to a wider audience. Finally, local rapper Ric Scales is featured in KPBS’s “Influential” series.

A musical celebration of “the day the world found” Gregory Page! STUDIO WEST, where Gregory recorded many albums in his discography is the fitting, state of the art venue for Gregory’s MILESTONE birthday celebration! Be there to receive an unforgettable concert experience and to give GREGORY PAGE our LOVE on this very special day. Gregory Page on Instagram

Taylor Swift, whose latest album is now the first to surpass one billion Spotify streams in a single week, has smashed another record as well.

Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with KPBS Passport + Encore Sunday, April 28 at 6:30 p.m. on KPBS 2. Celebrate the American legend’s enthralling 1976 performance at the Sydney Sports Stadium. The culmination of his Australia and New Zealand tour, the concert marked his comeback to the stage after a four-year sabbatical from live performance.

Premieres Friday, April 26, 2024 at 8 p.m. on KPBS2 / PBS App + Encore Sunday, April 28 at 2 p.m. on KPBS 2. Virtuosos eventually become maestros. Host Scott Yoo looks back on the unexpected careers of cellist Yo-Yo Ma, pianist Richard Kogan, and violinist Lynn Chang. Scott learns their guiding principles in life and friendship.

Some advocates for ethnic studies curricula say allowing just any social science teacher to instruct the subject could lead to watered-down and ineffective courses — but officials from school districts say flexibility is important if they’re going to fill the roles.