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The singer-songwriter's vocals soar in this beautifully simple Tiny Desk performance.

The U.S. has charged 7 people with spying on behalf of China. One target was in an unlikely venue for Chinese politics: A remote sculpture park in the California desert.

Featuring Supeena Insee Adler, Christopher Adler, and Batya MacAdam-Somer Experience the musical traditions of Thailand in this concert presented by Center for World Music, featuring Supeena Insee Adler, director of the UCLA Music of Thailand Ensemble. With instruments including xylophone, plucked zither, fiddles, mouth organ, flute, and percussion, Dr. Adler will present musical traditions from three distinct cultural regions in Thailand, along with world fusion arrangements and original compositions. Supeena will be joined by Christopher Adler on the khaen free-reed mouth organ, Batya MacAdam-Somer on violin, two Thai classical dancers, and five guest artists. Tickets - General Seating: $35 - VIP Seating: $50 The ticket price includes admission to the performance and access to Mingei International Museum’s Gallery Level ($14 value) after 4 p.m. on the day of the performance. The Commons Level is free for all. Please purchase your tickets early. These performances sell out well in advance. Tickets are transferrable but non-refundable. The ticket price includes admission to the performance and access to Mingei International Museum’s Gallery Level ($14 value) after 4 PM on the day of the performance. The Commons Level is free for all. Related links: Center for World Music on Instagram Mingei International Museum on Instagram

Join us, Wednesday March 8, @ 8 p.m. at the historic La Jolla Comedy Store for an evening of laughs to benefit Lions Tigers and Bears: A Big Cat and Exotic Animal Rescue. The American Me Comedy tour and Stefani N. Von Huben are bringing together a hilarious line-up of comics including the charismatic and extremely funny headliner: Greg Romero Wilson. Greg has performed in many of America’s best clubs and has guest-starred on dozens of TV shows like “Modern Family,” “Law and Order,” Hawaii Five-O” and “Bones” to name a few! Joining Greg will be host Jason Rogers, the hilarious Whitney Rayner and local San Diego Favorite, Jesse Egan! It's going to be a fun night of #Comedy for Claws supporting Lions Tigers @ Bears Animal Rescue. Tickets may be purchased online: https://www.showclix.com/event/american-me-lj-308- Tickets are $20 and there is a 2 drink minimum per person. 21+ with VALID ID, if you have a foreign ID, you also need a passport. Proceeds from tickets sales will be donated to local nonprofit Lions Tigers and Bears. Lions Tigers & Bears is dedicated for over 20 years to providing a safe haven to abused and abandoned exotic animals and to inspiring an educational forum to end the exotic animal trade. As a state and federally licensed 501(c)(3) non-profit, Lions Tigers and Bears is a NO KILL, NO BREED sanctuary that allows the animals in our care to live out their lives with dignity in a caring and safe environment. "To animals born in captivity and fated to be ignored and abused, I've dedicated this organization." - Bobbi Brink, Founder Lions and Tigers and Bears is San Diego’s only accredited Big Cat, Bear, and Exotic Rescue Sanctuary. Come laugh and share this one-nite comedy events and help us stand-up together in support of Lions Tigers and Bears! Lions Tigers & Bears on Facebook / Instagram

Poet and critic Harmony Holiday spent her year interviewing descendants and torchbearers, finding that the soul of jazz needs preserving offstage and outside of the booth.

Approximately 300 men, women and children are sleeping outdoors in a makeshift camp between the primary and secondary border walls in San Ysidro.

House of China executive director David Seid joins San Diego News Now podcast host Debbie Cruz to talk about the celebration and new year traditions.

Premieres Wednesdays, Oct. 4 – Nov. 1, 2023 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App. THIS WEEK: The story of Earth can only be told because now, 4.5 billion years into its existence, a technological and self-aware animal species roams its surface, able to study the very planet that gave rise to it. But how exactly did Earth give rise to humans? Through stunningly realistic animation, witness the cataclysmic asteroid strike that wiped out the dinosaurs, the tumultuous changing climates that allowed early primates to spread across the planet, and the geologic events that created the conditions for the evolution of an animal that walks upright on two legs.

Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Experience the political and personal journey of Jerry Brown, the longest serving governor in California history. First elected at 36 years old and again at 72, Brown has spent over five decades tackling climate change and inequality.

Monday, Oct. 3, 2022 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV + Wednesday, Oct. 5 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2 / On demand. Journey back to Palm Springs for sizzling finds, including Tiffany Studios lamps, an Art Deco emerald diamond ring, ca. 1930, and a Some Like It Hot Marilyn Monroe dress. Guess which find has an updated value of $400,000 to $600,000!