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"Aunty Edith," as she was known, helped revive the Hawaiian language, hula and chant.

Teens in jail in Virginia collaborate with musicians to compose songs, write poetry and find their voices after run-ins with the law.

In this episode we profile a bilingual theater experience called The Frontera Project. It is a company of Mexican and US artists that use theater, music, movement and play to actively engage the audience in conversation about life along the US/Mexico Border. Their mission is to encourage audiences to recognize each other across differences and to spark a dialogue about what divides us and what we share. Port of Entry is back, this time with a series of stories on how the border can change minds.

NOTE: This event will now be outdoors and feature music and speaker Shane Harris. The event will now be from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Martin Luther King Jr is one of the most respected African-American leaders in history, this celebration is to honor Martin Luther King Jr. Even fifty-one years after his presence, his messages keep being relevant in the United States of America and all around the world. Worldbeat Cultural Center, located in Balboa Park, is celebrating the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr with a family festival. With live music, dancing, vegan food, an outdoor cultural arts & craft vendors marketplace, and more. The celebration will feature multi-cultural performances and special guest speakers. This is a family event for everyone! Those who have grown up with Martin Luther King’s ideas and youth who keep conveying his spirit of unity through the years, join us to keep his dream alive. Date: Jan. 17, 2022 Time: 1 to 4:30 p.m. Location: Worldbeat Cultural Center Cost: Free For more information visit https://events.worldbeatcenter.org/event/33rd-annual-martin-luther-king-day-celebration/

Sunday, June 4 at 6 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport + Encore Tuesday, June 6 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV. Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the iconic title track from Denver’s 1972 album with a 1974 concert filmed at Colorado’s Red Rocks Amphitheater. The special features one of the world’s best-known and best-loved artists in his prime performing at this stunning outdoor venue.

Grandma would not approve of these stitches – you wild thing! Get together with the ladies over a light breakfast and Bellinis as we embroider some sassy saying in this beginners class! Never embroidered before? Us neither! Olivia of LivHandStitches will teach you the basics of stitching such as the split stitch, stem stitch, satin stitch and French knot! We'll apply these techniques on a sassy pattern of your choosing. Once we're done, you'll have the option to frame your new masterpiece or keep it on the hoop! Proudly display it at home or give it to grandma as a gift! Registration includes: • Continental Breakfast with coffee, tea, and Bellinis! • Embroidery Kit: embroidery hoop, material with your choice of pattern printed on it, embroidery floss with a variety of colors to choose from, embroidery needle, and 7x7 inch frame to display your art! • Instruction by LivHandStitches' Olivia Sanchez Date | Sunday, March 27 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Location | 3535 Madison Avenue Get tickets here! General admission is $53. Space is limited. Please note: This location takes place in a residential condo on the 2nd story with no elevator access. For more information, please visit meandweco.com/shop/ols/products/sassystitching or call (858) 630-8782.

Countdown to 2023 with a decadent and festive seasonal five-course dinner specially concocted by Chef Bryn Mc Arthur for the occasion. The evening will continue to the sound of a live band playing various genres to celebrate the New Year. The late seating will then dance the night away till you ring in the New Year!

Mondays, November 14, 21, 28, Dec. 12 from 5-7 p.m. No experience necessary. Ages 14+ welcome! In this Painting the Figure and Optical Illusions course, students will learn how to: - create expressive figurative stencils using masking tape and X-Acto knives; - develop their understanding of painting compositions, geometric patterns and color schemes; and - make mind-bending optical illusions that conceal hidden messages. Over the course of the 4 weeks, we will work towards producing a convincing, vibrant and thought-provoking painting that includes all of these elements. This class is a special course created by and taught by our current artist in residence, Suley, through San Diego Craft Collective’s Fellowship program. • Scholarships available • Homeschoolers welcome • Military and sibling discounts

Help us give a great big welcome to the students from the San Diego's Youth Symphony's Ovation-level program. This group of highly-experienced young musicians has earned a reputation as one of the nation's finest youth orchestras. Comprised of roughly 50 musicians (ages 14-18), students will perform under the leadership of SDYS' new Artistic Director, Sameer Patel (former Associate Conductor San Diego Symphony). Bring your entire family and all your friends to experience these wonderful performers!

Drawing from experience and self-directed research, Rayyane Tabet explores stories that offer an alternative understanding of major socio-political events through individual narratives. Informed by his training in architecture and sculpture, his work investigates paradoxes in the built environment and its history by way of installations, interventions and performances that reconstitute the perception of physical and temporal distance. For more information, please visit here.