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The antiquities hailed from Italy and Egypt, and were returned after the Manhattan District Attorney enacted search warrants.

This year’s Pride is taking place in a contentious political climate. In San Diego County, controversy erupted leading up to Pride month about raising Pride flags and in parts of the country efforts to ban books continue.

Ever wonder what Nina Totenberg would look like dunking a basketball in space? An Edith Piaf Tiny Desk concert? With the AI-generated art tool now released to the public, you no longer have to.

Join us for a roundtable discussion with artists featured in the Art Gallery's ongoing exhibition, Occupy Thirdspace II: Plástica y Palabra en TJ/SD. Featuring artists: Cog·nate Collective, Omar Pimienta, Pepe Rojo, Melissa Cisneros, Kate Clark (OTS I), and Charles Glaubitz. Moderated by curator Sara Solaimani, themes of the discussion will include local social and political histories of art on the TJ/SD border (1980s-present), artists’ personal experiences, memories of collaboration with one another and how they are responding to changes in the local arts landscape. Date | Friday, April 22, 2022 at 4pm Location | Neil Morgan Auditorium San Diego Central Library Register here! Free event For further information on this event please visit the website: https://sandiego.librarymarket.com/event/artist-roundtable-occupy-thirdspace-ii-plastica-y-palabra-en-tjsd

Join a live virtual artist discussion during which five artists will share how their artistic practice and work speaks to issues around land, the environment, climate change, and waste. Unified in their innovative and exploratory use of materials and subjects, artists Fernando Casasempere, Anya Gallaccio, Rebeca Méndez, and John Mireles will gather to discuss their individual practices creating works that invite us to explore our relationship with nature and the earth. While employing different media, these artists reveal the powerful human presence and influence that remains in the objects, landscapes, and environments we inhabit. The conversation will be moderated by Voice of San Diego’s Environment Reporter, MacKenzie Elmer. Visit San Diego Museum of Art on Facebook + Instagram + @SDMA on Twitter

Art of Elan's former ensemble-in-residence, the Chicago-based Kontras Quartet, returns to San Diego for an evening of dynamic music-making and multimedia collaboration, featuring the world premiere of "Hidden Mothers," written by composer Steven Snowden and commissioned by Art of Elan in 2019. Followers of the "Sounds & Swells" series will also be treated to the unveiling of a new project that features local footage from McCracken Films (Kyle McCracken) and Joey Taylor Photography, as well as music by Felix Mendelssohn, Jessie Montgomery, Javier Alvarez and Angelica Negron. This one-hour program will take place outdoors in the Garden at the Education Pavilion, with a pre-concert reception beginning at 6:30 p.m. and admission to the current exhibits by Minerva Cuevas and Greg Ito included with the price of admission. Date | Thursday, April 21 from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Location | Institute of Contemporary Art North (Formerly Lux Art Institute) Get tickets here! General admission: $35 ICA Members: $25 Students: $10 For more information, please visit artofelan.org/concerts/kontras-quartet-ica-central or call (619) 678-1709‬.

In the MSNBC series "Leguizamo Does America," actor John Leguizamo takes viewers on a trip across the United States in search of ways Latino communities have shaped the nation.

Premieres Sunday, May 28, 2023 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV and KPBS.org / PBS App + Encore at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS TV. Live streaming will also be available on YouTube and on the program's website. America’s national night of remembrance takes us back to the real meaning of the holiday through personal stories and tributes interwoven with musical performances. Featuring an all-star line-up with the National Symphony Orchestra, the deeply moving and reverential night brings us together as one family of Americans to honor the service and sacrifice of our men and women in uniform, military families and all those who have given their lives for our country.

SOLD OUT Get ready to ragnaROCK at the iconic SDCC Kick-off event, back for its third year. This time, we leave the Oasis and venture to Asgard and beyond, for a celebration of all things love, thunder, and a return to San Diego Comic-Con for the first time since 2019! We’re thrilled to level up our game at a new Gaslamp venue this year: Parq Restaurant and Nightclub. More space, more seating, delicious food, and state-of-the-art sound and lighting. Lineup includes fan favorite flashback band The Flux Capacitors, incredible DJs, and live performances that lean into the theme of the evening. And if you know anything about RPO, you’ll know to expect a few fun surprises throughout the night. **UPDATE: Jason Paige, the original writer/singer of the Pokemon theme song will be performing said song with The Flux Capacitors. Bonnie Gordon from Star Trek Prodigy and Gigi Edgely from FARSCAPE will also be performing. Free airbrush tattoos! From 9 p.m. - Midnight get a themed airbrush tattoo! Our partner, ReelwUrld, the 1st social film studio, is giving out a $10K development & production deal during San Diego Comic-Con week at our special events. Join us and you could star as an original character that you create in your own origin story episode within our first show produced with a community, Justice For Hire. Come to the party dressed in an original hero design with a backstory to enter. GA tickets include access to the party, all live entertainment, and IG-worthy photo ops. VIP perks: exclusive entry point, an exclusive photo op and area, swag bags by PopMinded VIP Table reservations available to flaunt that god-of-thunder status and give your friends a time they'll never forget.

Black History month continues, and a dance group in Encinitas invited community members to immerse themselves in a West African dance class.