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Dr. Gideon Rappaport, San Diego’s premier Shakespearean dramaturg, will discuss his latest book William Shakespeare’s Hamlet, which aims at nothing less than a radical restoration of the meaning of Hamlet. Though it is one of Shakespeare’s greatest and most beloved plays, Hamlet has been repeatedly misunderstood. This is partly because audience assumptions about the nature of reality have undergone huge changes between Shakespeare’s time and ours.

In Indian-controlled Kashmir, residents are voting in elections that some hope will lead to restoration of the territory's statehood, which ended when it became a federally governed territory in 2019.

San Diego's renowned Songwriter Sanctuary series is back on April 26 at Normal Heights United, featuring a lineup of local troubadours including Calman Hart, Missy Alcazar, and Bug Guts. Joining them as our guest host is acclaimed poet and spoken word artist Lizzie Wann. About the Musicians Calman Hart, born in Woods Cross City, Utah, began his musical journey in high school, eventually making San Diego his home. With acclaimed albums like "Red-Eyed & Blue" and "Train in the Distance," he's been a staple in the city's music scene for decades as a solo artist and alongside Jeff Berkley as part of acclaimed duo Berkley Hart. Bug Guts, (rosebud and Scott Ireland) met during San Diego's punk scene heyday. After a transformative acoustic jam session, they embarked on a musical journey, releasing over a dozen albums. With a blend of Alternative, Folk, Punk, and Americana influences, their live performances are known for their infectious and playfully provocative energy. Missy Alcazar is a professional dueling pianist known for her dynamic performances. She's the first resident female dueling pianist at Disneyland's "Showdown At The Golden Horseshoe" and has had her songs featured on TV shows like "90 Day Fiance." Active in philanthropy, Missy is working on establishing The Melba Foundation to provide free music lessons and instruments to under-resourced communities. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., Show starts at 7:00 p.m. Suggested Donation: $10 (all ages), with all proceeds directly supporting the artists. Donations are encouraged but no one will be turned away for lack of funds. Food & Drink: Concessions and beverages for purchase, courtesy of partners at Normal Heights United and sponsors: Duck Foot Brewing Company and Flying Embers. Guests are welcome to bring in food to the sanctuary (but please help us respect the space by disposing of your trash) - we recommend snagging takeout from one of the many delicious restaurant options on Adams Ave! Accessibility: For venue accessibility requests, please contact Molly Lorden at molly@nhunited.org For more information visit: lindsaywhitemusic.com

After the photo finish, Great Britain was initially awarded the silver. A review overturned that result, showing that the U.S. squeaked by to place second.

A group of 21 San Diego County restaurants and bars will take part in the inaugural San Diego Cocktail Championship on Sunday, April 28 at a downtown San Diego block party, with guests sampling and voting for their favorite cocktail. The Cocktail Championship block party is hosted by Rustic Root, Swing Social, and Tiki Annex – all on Gaslamp Quarter’s 5th Avenue, a portion of which will be blocked off from Market Street to Island Avenue for the event. General admission tickets are $49 and can be purchased here. The price includes mini cocktails from each of the 21 establishments from 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. VIP tickets are also available for $79, and the price includes food offerings and early access beginning at 1:00 p.m. All voters are automatically registered to win $2,100 worth of gift cards – $100 from each of the 21 restaurants and bars. Participating bars and restaurants include: Captain's Quarters Cococabana Fernside Gilly’s House of Cocktails Huntress Steakhouse insideOUT Lumi by Akira Back Moe's Monarch Ocean Pub Moonshine Flats OB Surf Lodge Ponce's Mexican Restaurant Rustic Root Swing Social Tavern at the Beach The Butcher's Cut Steakhouse The Holding Company The Whiskey House Union Kitchen & Tap Union Kitchen & Tap Vogue Tavern For more information visit: cocktailchampionship.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

SDRVC monthly Walk N Talk from Sikes Adobe to the base of Bernardo Mountain. Come join SDRVC staff for our monthly Walk N Talk, Thursday April 11th, starting at the beautiful Sikes Adobe Historic Farmstead. We will be taking a leisurely stroll to the base of Bernardo Mountain, enjoying the fresh air and scenic views along the Coast to Crest Trail. This is a great opportunity to get some exercise, learn about the local area from San Dieguito River Park Ranger, and meet new people! Don't miss out on this chance to explore the outdoors with us as a part of the Year 7 Coast to Crest Trail Challenge, completing this hike as a group or on your own brings you one hike closer to the Year 7 C2C Challenge completion which earns you an EXCLUSIVE patch and Certificate! Stay after the hike to enjoy a tour of the Historic Sikes Adobe Farmstead! For more information visit: sdrvc.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Immerse yourself in the beauty of African craftsmanship, savor authentic african culinary delights, delicious handcrafted wines, and enjoy live performances that bring the spirit of Africa to life. Join the AFRICA DAY Celebration, a world of experiences designed to showcase the rich cultural heritage of Africa: Each ticket includes: - African Cuisine: Sample authentic flavors, where each dish tells a story of tradition, innovation, and the essence of Africa. - Wines: Savor a selection of fine wines from Speckle Rock Vineyards, carefully chosen to complement the African culinary experience. - Live Performances: Be captivated by the energy and spirit of Africa through live performances. - Music: Immerse yourself in the sounds of Africa with music that spans the continent's vast musical landscape, from traditional rhythms to contemporary beats. - Workshops: Participate in interactive workshops that offer a hands-on exploration of traditional African drums and discover the fascinating history and cultural significance behind this powerful instrument. The celebration is packed with surprises and additional features that will ensure your experience is unforgettable. Join the Celebration of Unity and Heritage – Reserve Your Spot Now! For more information visit: klaman.co

8G appears in their last Late Night episode on Thursday after a decade backing Seth Meyers. It joins the ranks of groundbreaking late night bands.

Donald Trump has repeatedly shared AI-generated content on social media in the latest example of how artificial intelligence is showing up in the 2024 election.

Books take a lot of resources to make. Digital readers do, too. What's the more sustainable option? The answer isn't straightforward.