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Julia Dixon Evans hosts KPBS’ arts and culture podcast, The Finest, writes the KPBS Arts newsletter, produces and edits the KPBS/Arts Calendar and works with the KPBS team to cover San Diego's diverse arts scene.

Players didn't always have the freedom to express themselves through their outfits — in 2005, the NBA instituted a restrictive dress code. Now players embrace the intersection of sports and fashion.

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!

Latest Marvel entry disappoints even with Sam Raimi at the helm.

Katherine May's new book examines the idea of awakening wonder in an "anxious age." And when I tell you that I dog-eared almost every page in this book, I'm telling God's honest truth.

Federal regulators abruptly reversed a decision to decertify the troubled Avocado Post Acute nursing home in April.

In April The Municipal Gallery is overflowing with radiant art, for the “Local Color: Primarily Yellow” exhibition. The Innerspace Gallery features PhotoArts Group’s “Abstracts”, in Expressions Gallery I a solo show of Carmen Saunders’ "Photography Layered Landscapes and Waterscapes” Expressions Gallery II Bob Weller’s solo show “Abstractions on Grand”, and in the In-Between Gallery are oil painters Pat Hunter and Wayne Adachi. Studio artists include Bettina Heinz, Sunshine Riehl, Martita Foss, Robert Barry, Ted Washington and Paula Thomas. The exhibit is available at Escondido Arts Partnership Municipal Gallery until Friday, May 6 on gallery hours: • Tuesday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. • Thursday to Saturday: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The exhibit is free and open to the public. For more information, please visit escondidoarts.org or call (760) 480-4101.

Our concerts rock! What better place to enjoy great summer music than on the beach, with your toes in the sand? This summer, Encinitas Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts brings more fun to our beach concert experience. Summer Concerts are held right on the sand at beautiful Moonlight Beach in Encinitas. Join us on Sunday, August 21 for the Rayford Bros in concert. The Rayford Bros play Rockabilly, 50's Rock n Roll and 60's Surf n Soul. Playing Rock n Roll covers like Little Richard, Chuck Berry, Johnny Cash, Stray Cats and more. The kind of music that makes you want to swing and dance! Come enjoy their fantastic live show with us at Moonlight Beach! Full Lineup for 2022: July 10- Gypsy Dreams - Fleetwood Mac Tribute Band July 24- Mark Easterday Band - Country Covers August 7- Joker's Hand - Alternative Rock August 21- Rayford Bros - Rockabilly, 50's Rock n' Roll Come enjoy fun at the beach. Remember that glass, alcohol, smoking and dogs are prohibited on our beaches. Follow Rayford Bros on Facebook!

This weekend in the arts: "The Pleasure Trials" at Moxie Theatre; Khalid Alkaaby at Sparks Gallery; the San Diego Union-Tribune Festival of Books; "The Planets" at SummerFest; Francis Blume at the Casbah; "Turning Tides" at BFree Studio and more.

Be dazzled by an 8-12 course tasting menu at Valle, showcasing the finest products of each season. Indulge in a guided upscale wine pairing featuring wines from around the world. Chef Roberto’s menu is inspired by the bounty from local farms, fishermen and purveyors, providing Valle with the highest quality seasonal ingredients from the region to use in each course. Chef thrives on creating a unique dining experience where food becomes art. Kindly note, due to the complexity of this experience, we are unable to accommodate dietary restrictions other than vegetarian options.