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The Emilio Nares Foundation (ENF), a nonprofit that helps families navigate their child’s journey through cancer, invites the community to attend their 19th annual Harvest for Hope Fundraiser at Coasterra Restaurant on Sunday, September 18, 2022 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. The annual fundraiser features signature dishes from local San Diego chefs paired with fine wine and spirits, a craft beer tasting and live entertainment from art entertainer and cancer survivor, Amy Burkman, and Saxophonist, Brian Pierini. General admission tickets cost $180 per person. Proceeds raised will help the Emilio Nares Foundation continue to provide free services to low-income, underprivileged families whose children are battling cancer. WHEN | Sunday, September 18, 2022 ‣ This event takes place from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. WHERE | Coasterra Restaurant ‣ 880 Harbor Island Dr, San Diego, CA 92101 TICKETS | Purchase tickets here!

For much of his career, Alan Palomo has coaxed sounds from synthesizers and been at the forefront of the chillwave genre. With his fourth album — and his solo debut — he's changing it up.

The actors union, SAG-AFTRA, is hoping to cut as good a deal with the studios as the writers union, WGA, did last week. But the negotiations, starting Monday, could be more complicated.

On Tuesday, the FDA authorized a fourth dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna coronavirus vaccines for everyone 50 and older. Plus, the California Supreme Court welcomed its first Latina justice, Patricia Guerrero, formerly a San Diego appellate judge. Then, a newly available drug called Evusheld would help protect people whose immune systems are unable to fight COVID-19, but not everyone who needs it can access the drug. Then, we hear about a childcare program offered to mothers experiencing homelessness through Father Joe’s Villages. Finally, a preview of "A Twisted Bargain," a new play opening this weekend at the Tenth Avenue Arts Center which was inspired by the infamous Leopold-Loeb murder case.

LITVAKdance premieres new works by artistic director, Sadie Weinberg and guest choreographers Chuck Wilt, Patricia Sandback, sol de la rosa and international choreographer Ido Gidron that delve into themes that consider our natural environment and human's place in it in Terrain and other dance stories. Performances April 29 at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. and April 30 at 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. Related links: LITVAKdance on Instagram | Facebook

This PoeFest will be the fifth annual celebration of the macabre features works by Edgar Allan Poe, Mary Shelley, Shakespeare and Robert Louis Stevenson.

"Carmen Argote: Filtration System for a Process-based Practice" features a recent body of work by Los Angeles-based artist Carmen Argote (b. 1981, Guadalajara, MX), much of which was completed during the pandemic. Accomplished over a five-year period, six interwoven series navigate the artist's perennial walking practice, centering around Lincoln Park in East Los Angeles. Through sculpture, drawing, voice recordings, and actions, Argote playfully galumphs over boundaries between public and private, self and world, and human and non-human animal. On display June 4 through October 23, 2022 during museum hours. Thursday to Sunday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday to Wednesday: Closed Location | Museum of Contemporary Art Downtown Get tickets here! Adults: $10 San Diego County and Tijuana Residents: $8 MCASD members: Free Military and their families with ID: Free People aged 17 and under: Free Adults aged 18–23: Free with Art Pass Membership SNAP/EBT Card Holder with card: Free For more information, please visit mcasd.org/exhibitions/carmen-argote-filtration-system-for-a-process-based-practice or call (858) 454-3541.

For a month straight, San Diego’s gas prices have been steadily climbing. The average price for a gallon of gas Friday is $5.99 a gallon. But if state lawmakers agree to a proposal this week from California Gov. Gavin Newsom, car owners, transit riders and long-haul truck drivers could soon see some financial relief. Plus, a preview of Gounod’s grand opera “Roméo et Juliette,” based on Shakespeare's famous tale of star-crossed lovers, at the San Diego Opera. And, the Academy Awards are this weekend. KPBS arts reporter Beth Beth Accomando and Moviewallas podcaster Yazdi Pithavala discuss all things Oscars.

Deep in a forest in the Burgundy region, a group of enthusiasts is building a castle the medieval way — no motorized machines included.

The election was a test for the small central European country's support for neighboring Ukraine. The win by Robert Fico could strain a fragile unity in the European Union and NATO.