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NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with WAMC listener Jeremiah Hyslip of New York City along with Weekend Edition Puzzle Master Will Shortz.

Two local events, Afrofuturism Lounge and Indigi-Con, are coinciding with Comic-Con and connecting Black and Indigenous comics creators, artists, and creatives across all disciplines.

Namus Classics Presents "Radiance" with Classical Pianist Jeeyoon Kim Sunday, September 21, 2025 at 3 p.m. The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center (Baker-Baum Concert Hall) 7600 Fay Avenue, La Jolla, CA 92037 PRICE: $49-$82 TICKET LINK: https://transaction.theconrad.org/2644/2646 San Diego Classical Pianist Jeeyoon Kim is delighted to perform and celebrate her newest project and world premiere of "Radiance" on Sunday, September 21 at 3 p.m. at the beautiful venue, The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center in La Jolla (Baker-Baum Hall). Join Jeeyoon for a captivating afternoon celebrating the release of her newest album, "Radiance," and her book, "Beyond the Keys." This unique concert experience brings Mussorgsky’s "Pictures at an Exhibition" to life, with each movement enhanced by stunning artwork from contemporary artists. Prepare for an engaging and innovative performance where music, art, and storytelling intertwine, creating an unforgettable celebration of beauty and enriching the concert with a visual storytelling experience. There will be a meet and greet with the artist immediately following the concert in the courtyard. “A unique experience of shared feeling…In that sharing we find ourselves…” -Carnegie Hall debut review Jeeyoon Kim on Facebook / Instagram

Jihye Lee, a highly regarded Korean-born jazz composer and bandleader based in Brooklyn, released her latest large ensemble album, "Infinite Connections," in 2024. This album, which features traditional Korean rhythms as its foundation, has been praised as a powerful testament to her artistry. Lee has graced prestigious stages such as Jazz at Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall’s NYO Jazz. Her innovative approach to composition has garnered her numerous accolades, including the BMI Foundation’s Charlie Parker Jazz Composition Prize and the Korean Music Award. Jihye Lee on Facebook / Instagram

AB 383 extends firearm restrictions for California juveniles, but could block future career paths.

La demanda afirma que a los inmigrantes se les está privando del debido proceso después de que previamente habían sido declarados aptos para su liberación, sólo para ser arrestados y detenidos cuando se les convocó repentinamente para reaparecer en una oficina del ICE.

Broadway's union for performers and stage managers says the sticking point is health care.

Community Screening: "The Road to Sydney" by Benito Bautista "The Road to Sydney" follows Philippine dance master and choreographer Sydney Loyola, who found refuge in dance after a childhood of bullying in Palawan. Now based in the San Francisco Bay Area, Sydney faces the painful realities of job loss and eviction following her gender affirmation. Through courage and artistry, she embarks on a journey of healing, identity, and reconciliation with her estranged father. Tickets to this Community Screening includes entry to the SDFFF Shorts Film Awards + Baryo Rising: Queer AFter Party. Save the Date: October 11, 2025 at 4:30 p.m. Theater 13, AMC Theater Plaza Bonita, Westfield San Diego Filipino Cinema on Facebook / Instagram

American actor and musician Drake Bell, the star of Nickelodeon’s hit series Drake & Josh, is bringing his signature blend of nostalgia and fresh original music to Lou Lou’s Jungle Room on Sunday, November 2 at 8 p.m.! Bell, who grew up in the spotlight and went on to carve out his own lane in music, continues to connect with fans through authentic, independent releases that showcase both heart and artistry. Kicking off the night is Chloe Bee, a dynamic soul/pop/R&B artist whose timeless vocals and sharp storytelling draw on influences from Stevie Wonder to Victoria Monét, making her the perfect opener for an unforgettable evening. Don’t miss this chance to catch two standout performers in an intimate setting. Drake Bell on Facebook / Instagram

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