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Praised for their refined, committed, and technically polished approach by the San Francisco Classical Voice, the New Hollywood String Quartet carries forward the spirit of the famed Hollywood String Quartet of the 1940s and ’50s. In this program, Mozart’s elegance, Wolf’s charm, Turina’s Spanish color, and Ravel’s shimmering sonorities come alive with their distinctive artistry. Mozart – String Quartet No.21 in D major, K.575 Hugo Wolf – Italian Serenade (1887) Turina – La oración del torero, Op.34 Ravel – Quartet in F major Get Tickets Click here to purchase an Intimate Classics Subscription Package (saves 10-25%). New Hollywood String Quartet on Facebook / Instagram

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.

"Access" is a group exhibition featuring material and conceptual works by multidisciplinary artists Carolina Danu, Yena Kim, Nanzi Muro, and Gabrielle Berens. "Access" includes MFA students from San Diego State University who believe in the need for diversity in the arts. Through printmaking, textiles, ceramics, digital graphics, illustrations, paintings, and woven sculpture, the selected works celebrate the evolving practices of these emerging artists and will serve to inspire the possibilities of material expression. The title of the exhibition, "Access," represents access to arts education, access to facilities, access to community, as well as access to expression through a variety of media and materials. Bonita Museum & Cultural Center on Facebook / Instagram

After more than five decades with NPR, correspondent and former All Things Considered and Weekend Edition Sunday host, Susan Stamberg, retired from the network this week.

Artworks highlighting the street art subcultures of Southern San Diego. "Cali Stilo" features some of the region's most recognized street arts. Please join the artist and art enthusiasts Saturday, June 14th for the opening reception featuring DJ Adikt1, DJ Tango, and car show on Juniper St. next to the gallery. Visit: Escondido Arts Partnership Escondido Arts Partnership on Instagram and Facebook

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

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.

This August, The Rosin Box Project—San Diego’s premier contemporary ballet company— presents "DEBUTS," a striking program of world premieres by celebrated choreographers Garrett Smith, Ching Ching Wong, and Artistic Director Carly Topazio. Featuring bold new voices and original works created in collaboration with TRBP’s acclaimed artists, "DEBUTS" offers an unforgettable experience at the cutting edge of contemporary ballet. Catch "DEBUTS" live at California Center for the Arts, August 22 - 24, and streamed online, August 29 - September 5. The Rosin Box Project on Facebook / Instagram

Also in theaters this week are Aziz Ansari's feature directorial debut and Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein.