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Premieres Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 7:30 a.m. on KPBS TV. A talented young guitar-playing Rooster comes to the Bebop Barnyard to join Jazz Greats Duck Ellington, Mules Davis, Ella Finchgerald, and Lil Herdin. Even though he's a star on solo guitar, he must learn new skills to play together in a jazz band. The Acoustic Rooster universe also includes the digital shorts series, Acoustic Rooster: Jazzy Jams, and the digital game, Groovin’ with Acoustic Rooster.

We hear about the festival celebrating South Bay’s arts scene. Plus, we'll continue Comic-Con conversations with a graphic novel artist. Then we have the weekend arts preview.

Author and activist Jen Soriano explores the origins of their chronic pain by diving into history.

🎨🐾 **Join Us for a “Paint Your Pet” Event at GIAOLA Italian Restaurant!** 🐾🎨 Calling all pet lovers and aspiring artists! You’re invited to a delightful evening of creativity and companionship at GIAOLA Italian Restaurant in Bressi Ranch. Bring your furry friends along as Art Instructors guide you through a fun, step-by-step painting class where you’ll create a masterpiece of your beloved pet! No prior painting experience is necessary—our pre-traced canvas will help you unleash your inner artist. ✨ **What to Expect:** – A relaxed and friendly atmosphere – Expert instruction to help you paint your pet – A complimentary glass of wine to sip while you paint – The chance to meet fellow pet lovers and share stories about your companions Whether you’re a seasoned painter or just looking for a fun night out, this event promises to be a memorable experience for both you and your pet. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to celebrate your furry friends through art! We request that you send a high-quality picture of your pet (at eye level and in good lighting) to paintingandvino.vista@gmail.com no later than Wednesday, November 20th. We can’t wait to see you and your pets there! For more information, contact us at (760) 691-0293 Let’s make some art and memories together! 🖌️❤️ We encourage artistic freedom! You can alter the painting to fit your style and use any of our colors. Things to know: We require a 48-hour notice for cancellations/rescheduling. Refunds must be requested within 3 days of purchase. After 3 days a credit will be given. Check-in begins 15 minutes before the event start time. Give yourself time to park to avoid arriving late. No outside food or drink is allowed. They are available for purchase. Wine is not included in your ticket purchase. If you have any questions about the event, feel free to contact customer service. COVID Safety For the Safety of our Guests, Venues & Instructors we make sure to sanitize and clean all supplies before every event. If you have a fever or do not feel well, please stay home. The 48-hour cancellation policy will still be in effect if you need to cancel due to illness. Visit: https://paintingandvino.com/event/paint-your-pet-paint-and-sip-2/?utm_source=Vesta&utm_medium=Referral Giaola Italian Kitchen on Instagram and Facebook

Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, which has metastasized to the bone, according to a statement from his personal office.

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele heads to the White House to discuss further cooperation with the U.S., including the continued use of El Salvador's supermax prison for deported migrants.

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 Please join us for an artist talk with Carlos Castro Arias. He will share a special presentation on his Athenaeum show, The Splinter in the Eye, and how it connects to his career and process. The reception will take at 6 p.m., followed by a lecture at 6:30 p.m. Carlos Castro Arias will be exhibiting his newest project, The Splinter in the Eye, an installation composed of paintings and objects in which the artist reflects about memory, trauma, and elements of the individual and collective identity. Carlos Castro Arias is a Colombian artist, professor, and musician. He received a BA from the Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano, Bogota in 2002 and was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship in 2008 to the San Francisco Art Institute, where he received an MFA in painting in 2010. Castro Arias has been an associate professor at San Diego State University since 2019. In 2022, the Museo Universitario Universidad de Antioquia, Colombia exhibited a retrospective of his work entitled La Vida de las Cosas Muertas (The Life of Dead Things). Most recently Castro Arias has exhibited at Artpace, San Antonio; Bread & Salt, San Diego; LA Galería, Bogota; Quint Gallery, La Jolla, and Espacio El Dorado, Bogota. He has participated in group shows in Sweden, Peru, France, Spain, New Zealand, Mexico and Venezuela. His musical projects include: POPO (2000), Los Claudios de Colombia (2005-2010) and Amor Negro (2020). The artist lives and works between San Diego, Tijuana, and Bogota. Visit: https://www.ljathenaeum.org/artist-talks/#artist-talks-castro-arias Carlos Castro Arias on Instagram

Some are offering sanctuary to immigrants, others are ministering to families in different ways.

The English actor was best known for starring as the arch-villain in the original Superman films and for depicting the title character in Billy Budd.

MUSIC is the elusive rapper's first album in five years, but his presence has loomed heavy over hip-hop — and the fanbase whose ears he retuned for extremity.