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Abortion rights will be on the ballot in 10 states this November, meaning tens of millions of voters will decide whether to protect reproductive rights in their state constitutions.

Academy Award®-nominated filmmaker Sam Green (The Weather Underground), in collaboration with Emmy Award®-winning writer and editor Joe Bini (Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired, Grizzly Man), takes the stage with the legendary classical music group Kronos Quartet to create a “live documentary” that chronologically unfolds the quartet’s groundbreaking, continent-spanning, multi-decade career. Wildly creative and experimental in form, A Thousand Thoughts is a meditation on music itself—the act of listening closely to music, the experience of feeling music deeply, and the power that music has to change the world. For more information visit: theconrad.org Stay Connected on Instagram / Facebook

The national team's 3-0 victory over Hong Kong brought Palestinians a moment of hope as the squad advances to the knockout stage for the first time in the AFC Asian Cup.

Described as “phenomenally musical,” (Daily Journal), dynamic young violinist Maria Ioudenitch has won multiple awards and is poised on the cusp of a major international career. Born in Russia, Ioudenitch immigrated with her musical family to the US at the age of two and grew up in Kansas City. In 2021, she received first prizes in the Ysaÿe International Music Competition, the Tibor Varga International Violin Competition, and the Joseph Joachim International Competition. She also received numerous special prizes at these competitions, including Joachim’s Chamber Music Award, the prize for Best Interpretation of the Commissioned Work, the Henle Urtext Prize, and a recording deal with Warner Classics. For more information visit: theconrad.org Stay Connected on Instagram / Facebook

There’s More Live is a storytelling event where guests share meaningful experiences of the human condition. The series highlights the University of San Diego’s liberal arts tradition, often by exploring the practice of changemaking. Listen to previous recordings of live stories at theresmore.sandiego.edu. For information visit: sandiego.edu

San Diego's vibrant Songwriter Sanctuary series is back on Friday, February 23 for its second showcase of the year, highlighting three accomplished acts in an intimate setting. Hosted by the legendary Jeff Berkley with our partners at the beautiful Normal Heights United sanctuary, this (mostly) monthly event promises an unforgettable evening of music and storytelling. About the Artists: Tori Roze & Johnny Alexander: Tori Roze and Johnny Alexander, renowned members of Tori Roze and The Hot Mess, bring a tight and sophisticated soul-jazz fusion to the stage. Their music, described as "a winner" by the San Diego Troubadour, is a testament to their musical prowess and emotive performances. Rachel Jay: Rachel Jay's music reflects her journey through life, blending stories of struggle with lighthearted optimism. Influenced by jazz, soul, and folk, her smooth vocals and vulnerable lyrics create a space of understanding and connection for audiences. Topeka Clementine: Topeka Clementine, born from the vision of a solitary songwriter, has evolved into a collective of young musicians dedicated to crafting a hopeful future through music. Drawing inspiration from jazz standards and the resilience of Black American music, they weave a tapestry of sound that speaks to the complexities of the human experience. 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: Available for purchase, courtesy of our generous sponsors: Duck Foot Brewing Company, Flying Embers, and Grace2Go Meals. Accessibility: For venue accessibility requests, please contact Molly Lorden at molly@nhunited.org For more information visit: lindsaywhitemusic.com

Experience Sergei Rachmaninoff’s iconic Piano Concerto No. 2, among the greatest piano showpieces in classical repertoire. The concerto’s emotional peaks and valleys will sparkle in the hands of soloist Sir Stephen Hough. Conductor Lionel Bringuier leads this program that also includes Mussorgsky’s Night on Bald Mountain and Elgar’s Enigma Variations. For more information visit: sandiegosymphony.org Stay Connected on Facebook / Instagram

Filmmaker Morgan Neville dives into a surprisingly enigmatic comic in his two-part Apple TV+ documentary.

This weekend in San Diego arts and culture: Site-specific dance along the trolley line; Kazim Ali and poets without borders; motel soap art; "Dragon Mama," Picasso-inspired music; hip-hop art and more.

JD Vance employed that particular phrase — the “Harris administration” — repeatedly Thursday, as the Trump campaign moves to put the vice president in the spotlight.