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With a “mighty lyric voice” (The New York Times) and “a burly, burnished tone capable of striking nuance and color” (Washington Post), baritone Justin Austin was named Rising Star of the Year at the 2024 International Opera Awards and is a recipient of the 2024 Marian Anderson Vocal Award. Observe artistry in action as Austin works with local singers and helps them hone their craft. Justin Austin on Facebook / Instagram

The experimental bassoonist, composer and artist performs at Bread & Salt's Silo Room on the heels of her new album "Five Prayers."

First, hundreds of unionized UC medical workers are on strike in San Diego. Then, a potential policy change affecting green-card applicants and asylum-seekers from certain countries .Then, the San Diego County Board of Supervisors will discuss a public-philanthropic partnership to protect food, housing and health care amid federal cuts. Finally, we bring you a preview of some panels happening at the Comic-Con Museum this weekend.

A 41-foot media wall, 26 TVs, and the ocean just steps away. Draft on the Mission Beach boardwalk is turning the Big Game into a full-scale, beachside sports spectacle and one of the most visually striking watch parties in San Diego. On Sunday, February 8 from Noon to 8 p.m., Draft is hosting an all-day Big Game viewing experience that combines a massive, stadium-style screen with high-energy fans, game-day specials, and a prime boardwalk location that feels more like a live event than a bar. This is not just another place to watch the game. It is a destination built for sports fans, big screens, and great TV visuals, with constant action, packed energy, and a backdrop you cannot find anywhere else in the city. Why Draft Is a Big Game Must for San Diego Viewers: A 41-foot media wall and 26 TVs creating a stadium-style viewing experience Prime Mission Beach boardwalk location with the ocean just steps away Lively, high-energy crowd and prop bets throughout the game All-day food and drink specials designed for football fans Big Game Drink Specials Include: $7 canned domestic beers $15 shot and draft beer combo $20 32-ounce pitchers $10 Modelo Micheladas $15 Big Game Fortaleza Blanco Margaritas Mix-and-match buckets starting at $30 With its massive screen, beachfront setting, and built-in crowd energy, Draft offers strong visuals and a distinctly San Diego take on Big Game Sunday that translates perfectly for live shots, roundups, and game-day coverage. Instagram

Get ready to Break On Through again! Strange Days — the electrifying tribute to The Doors — makes their highly anticipated second appearance at the Bornemann Theatre. Experience the raw power, mystique, and psychedelic surge of the ’60s as this world-class ensemble channels the spirit of Morrison, Manzarek, Krieger, and Densmore with uncanny precision and intensity. With front-man Jason Tosta embodying Jim Morrison’s swagger and voice, and band members who’ve shared the stage with Doors legend Robby Krieger and been praised by John Densmore himself, Strange Days doesn’t just play the hits — they inhabit the myth. Join us for an unforgettable night of "Light My Fire," "Riders on the Storm," "People Are Strange," and all the classics that defined a generation. This is more than a tribute — it’s a rock & roll ritual. Strange Days on Facebook / Instagram

San Diego’s Premier PGA TOUR Event Returns to Torrey Pines Join us for an unforgettable week of world-class golf and community celebration. From Opening Day presented by Michelob ULTRA to the excitement of Champions Day, enjoy world-class competition on both the North and South Courses. Explore all the vibrant fan attractions that everyone can enjoy, and be there to watch the next winner emerge. Thursday, Jan. 29 – Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026 2026 Schedule of Events Download the Farmers Insurance Open App Thursday, January 29 - Opening Day presented by Michelob ULTRA 8:30 a.m. – Gates Open 9:00 a.m. – Canyon Club Presented By Pechanga Resort & Casino and ULTRA Zone open 9:10 a.m. – Opening Round, North and South Courses 9:30 a.m. – Group Hospitality Venues Open (Suites, Skyboxes, Cabanas, and Patriots’ Outpost) Friday, January 30 8:30 a.m. – Gates Open 9:00 a.m. – Canyon Club Presented By Pechanga Resort & Casino and ULTRA Zone open 9:10 a.m. – Second Round, North and South Courses 9:30 a.m. – Group Hospitality Venues Open (Suites, Skyboxes, Cabanas, and Patriots’ Outpost) Saturday, January 31 8:00 a.m. – Gates Open 8:00 a.m. – Third Round, South Course (first tee time dependent on cut) 8:30 a.m. – Canyon Club Presented By Pechanga Resort & Casino and ULTRA Zone open 9:00 a.m. – Group Hospitality Venues Open (Suites, Skyboxes, Cabanas, and Patriots’ Outpost) Sunday, February 1 - Champions Day 7:30 a.m. – Final Round, South Course (first tee time dependent on cut) 8:00 a.m. – Gates Open 8:30 a.m. – Canyon Club Presented By Pechanga Resort & Casino and ULTRA Zone open 9:00 a.m. – Group Hospitality Venues Open (Suites, Skyboxes, Cabanas, and Patriots’ Outpost) After Play – Awards Ceremony, 18 Green South Consider elevating your experience with one of our VIP Experiences. Visit our Tickets Page to view all our individual ticket offerings. Parking must be purchased in advance online - visit https://www.farmersinsuranceopen.com/parking/ Farmers Insurance Open on Facebook / Instagram

The ornate Cotofenesti helmet, which was stolen in January 2025 while on loan to a Dutch museum, was recovered last month.

Mexico's government is boosting security at tourist sites in preparation for the World Cup after a man opened fire at the Teotihuacan pyramids.

Experience the timeless music of one of rock’s most beloved icons—told as a story. By George returns to The Bornemann with an immersive tribute that blends extraordinary musicianship with thoughtful storytelling, rare historical media, and subtle theatrical moments that bring George Harrison’s life and music into deeper focus. This all-star ensemble faithfully recreates the sound and spirit of Harrison’s legendary career, guiding audiences through his journey with The Beatles, his solo masterpieces, and highlights from the Traveling Wilburys. From the tender beauty of “Something” to the emotional power of “While My Guitar Gently Weeps,” each song is framed with context that enriches the experience. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or discovering Harrison’s legacy anew, this captivating performance offers more than a concert—it’s a musical narrative celebrating the artistry, heart, and enduring influence of George Harrison. Don’t miss this special night of music, memory, and rock ’n’ roll magic. By George on Facebook / Instagram