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SZA Dance Night returns to Soda Bar on Friday July 11! SZA Dance Night brings the soulful, genre-blending vibes of SZA alongside artists like Doechii, Jorja Smith, and Summer Walker. Tickets Soda Bar on Instagram and Facebook

Routinely called a "musician's musician," the pianist had an atypical career that even he called mysterious. He spent it returning to a handful of favorite composers, with acclaimed results.

Thursday, June 12, 2025, 2025 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encore Monday, June 16 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS 2. In this special memorial episode we honor the remarkable Dea Hurston, a trailblazing playwright and philanthropist whose legacy includes the Dea Hurston New Village Arts Center in Carlsbad, California.

A host of beloved authors have new books hitting shelves this week, including a memoir by humorist Barry, a Mark Twain bio by Chernow and essays by Richard Russo.

You’re never too old! Create your own fuzzy Monster! Saturday, May 24, 2 p.m. - 6 p.m. Ages 12+ years or children 6-11 years if accompanied by an adult welcome! Create a professional arm-rod-and-mouth puppet of your very own from Rene Rubalcava, owner and puppeteer of LV Puppet Studio of Las Vegas who learned the art of puppet making from a Jim Henson Muppeteer. There’s no better time to create your own one-of-a-kind fuzzy monster! In this workshop, we guide you from start to finish as you select, cut, hot glue and assemble the pieces and personality of your own customized puppet. No sewing is required in this workshop. Students bring their puppets to life with their own unique interests and imaginations, and by choice and placement of different face details. Each one is unique! Find your puppet’s voice and learn some puppetry basics. All materials included. No experience necessary! • Military, first responders and sibling discounts. • Scholarships available. • Homeschool funds accepted. • If this class is full, join the Interest List to be notified. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available. Visit: Puppet Making Workshop San Diego Craft Collective on Instagram and Facebook

Discover the latest trends and expert insights at our "Kitchen, Baths & More" seminar! Learn about "ADUs, custom homes, and outdoor living spaces" from industry professionals. Whether you’re planning a renovation or building from the ground up, this free event will provide valuable tips, design inspiration, and practical advice to help you bring your vision to life. Don’t miss this opportunity to ask questions and get expert guidance on your next project! Marrokal Design and Remodeling on Facebook / Instagram

Join the Museum of Us for a lively Artist Talk with Kip Fulbeck, artist and creator of the new "hapa.me - 25 Years of The Hapa Project" exhibition. This event will begin with the artist talk as Kip discusses the concepts behind "The Hapa Project," shares images and stories of participant interactions, and reveals personal details about his artistic process. Guests will then have an opportunity to explore the new exhibit during a special after-hours meet-and-greet with Kip. Admission to this special event will include one year of Museum of Us membership! Tickets are required and space is limited. Register online now at https://museumofus.org/blog/artist-talk-kip-fulbeck. Museum of Us on Facebook / Instagram

Return to the intersection of music + dance at the "Lineage Show." On Sunday, June 29, the "Lineage Showcase" will bring the audience back to the powerful and ancient intersection of live music + improvisational dance. This 60 minute set will honor the diversity of Afro-Latin rhythms, and the ways movement and music connect us across generations. The showcase features professional dancers across all genres organized by Natasha Tia collaborating in real time with Mambo Nocturno, an incredible 13-piece live band led by Omar López. Together Omar and Natasha are creating an immersive and emotionally charged experience where the audience witnesses creativity unfolding in the moment—no two performances will ever be the same. This project’s celebration of cultural legacy, artistic freedom, and the healing power of community through music and movement will bring people together in the most intimate way. Learn more about the project at: movewisewellness.com/lineage Sun Dance Day Fest offers flexible ticket options for every kind of attendee—whether you’re coming to support local dancers, immerse yourself in the powerful Lineage Showcase, or experience it all. The $40 "Lineage Show" ticket includes access to the professional, live-music-driven performance and the evening social dancing, while the $60 All Access Pass lets you enjoy the entire day’s festivities, including both showcases and the social. Movewise Wellness on Instagram

In a new book, writer Suleika Jaouad explains why journaling is a form of alchemy — and offers tips on how to reignite your practice if you're feeling stuck, bored or uninspired by your own writing.

This weekend at the movies, you can see films about a raging virus and another about a lesson in childhood friendships. What's not to like?