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There's more to culture in San Diego than comics: SummerFest chamber music in La Jolla; performance art and ancestral memory in San Ysidro; textile art in Oceanside; small press writers in South Park; dance about chronic pain in City Heights; Shakespeare in Balboa Park; live music picks and more weekend arts. And OK, Comic-Con, too.

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

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

Over 1,200 Hollywood figures, among them Liev Schreiber, Mayim Bialik and Sharon Osbourne, signed a letter on Thursday rejecting a previous call to boycott Israeli film groups.

Aerial Arts: Live at The Bornemann Experience the awe and artistry of flight at The Bornemann as Pacific Coast Gymnastics and North County Gymnastics present a dazzling aerial showcase! Join us July 26 & 27 for an unforgettable evening of athleticism, grace, and high-flying talent. Fun for all ages! Pacific Coast Gymnastics on Facebook / Instagram North County Gymnastics on Facebook / Instagram

Middle-class families are struggling to afford insurance in southwest Florida. Realtors say a wave of foreclosures could be coming.

DC's first superhero gets a reboot that returns him to an old-fashioned earnestness and charm, and partners him with Krypto, the Super Dog.

The last time there were so few .300 hitters, MLB took drastic steps to spark offense the next season. Now, with strikeouts (and home runs) way up, there's no easy fix for beleaguered batters.

NPR interviews with current and former officials reveal more of the backstory around the military's strikes in the Caribbean.

Forty percent of babies in the U.S. are born to unmarried mothers. Increasingly, those moms are over 30, at a time when teen pregnancy has fallen off a cliff and births are declining for younger women.