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The word's definition may be obvious, but Friendsgiving can mean different things to different people. Here are expert tips for how to celebrate it.

An exhibition at Levi's San Francisco headquarters highlights how jeans can offer surprising insights into the lives and legacies of the artists who wore them.

At the Tiny Desk, our small office crowd joins the thousands who have been inside of these power ballads and felt something real.

From August 1-3, Old Town’s iconic Bazaar del Mundo Shops will present its Latin American Market, transforming its courtyard into a small marketplace with genuine folk art, handwoven textiles, stunning jewelry and meticulously crafted ceramic and clay pottery made by “The Best of the Best.” This is an opportunity for guests to take a timeless piece of culture, tradition and history home, and enjoy live demonstrations, Latin guitar serenades and award-winning Mexican cuisine from neighboring Casa Guadalajara. This is a free event with opening hours of 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday. Free parking is available at the Caltrans parking lot located across the street after 5 p.m. on Friday and all day on Saturday and Sunday. Bazaar del Mundo on Facebook / Instagram

While the district saw modest increases in state test scores overall this year, leaders are celebrating notable gains made by Hispanic and Latino students.

Little Saigon San Diego will hold a tribute concert that retraces the path of the Vietnamese diaspora over 50 years. Also, what makes silent films unique? And finally, we dive into the North Park Music Fest and more in your weekend arts preview.

A sonic explosion of Afro-Mexican rhythms, electronic beats, and powerful rhymes, Las Cafeteras performs “Hasta La Muerte,” a Multi-dimensional theatrical and musical performance that explores the stages of grief and loss through the celebration of life and death. Las Cafeteras on Facebook / Instagram

Formed in 1967 by members of the renowned Academy of St Martin in the Fields, the Academy Chamber Ensemble–led by Tomo Keller– brings together some of the world’s finest chamber musicians. Their program will include works by Françaix and Schubert, as well as a newly commissioned piece by Huw Watkins. Academy of St Martin in Fields on Facebook / Instagram

Using his formidable voice, looping pedals, and his vast imagination, musician, comedian, writer, and actor Reggie Watts blends and blurs the lines between music and comedy, wowing audiences with performances that are 100% improvised. Reggie Watts on Facebook / Instagram

Twelve dancers move with a contagious enthusiasm that liberates bodies, relieves them of their weight and frees them from all constraints… until the final apotheosis of Ravel’s Bolero in this hypnotising performance. A leading figure on the contemporary scene, Angelin Preljocaj has choreographed close to 60 pieces and was recently elected to l’Académie des Beaux-Arts. Ballet Preljocaj on Facebook / Instagram