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NPR's Leila Fadel talks with singer-songwriter Arlo Parks about the inspiration for her new album.

The Tina Turner Museum in Brownsville, Tenn., is seeing a surge in visitors after the iconic singer died this week at the age of 83.

The live-action reboot has its charming moments, but like a lot of Disney remakes, this Little Mermaid feels like a dutiful cover rather than an inspired reimagining.

The singer and rapper displays the subtle breadth of his music in this Tiny Desk (home) concert.

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!

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.

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.

The SD Master Chorale proudly presents the world premiere of Marcos Balter's original Portuguese version of "Livro das Cores / Book of Colors," commissioned in celebration of the Chorale's 60th season. There will be a 4:00 p.m. pre-concert talk about this new a cappella creation by the up-and-coming Brazilian composer, who was on the faculty of UC San Diego before becoming the Fritz Reiner Professor of Musical Composition at Columbia University in New York City. Balter was honored in January as one of the Washington Post's "22 for '22: Composers and performers to watch this year." 50 voices from the SD Master Chorale, conducted by Dr. John K. Russell. Portions of this evening's program (by Brahms, Lauridsen, and others) will have piano accompaniment by Bryan Verhoye. Ticket Prices: Adult : $25 Senior 65yrs+: $20 Student 13yrs+: $15 Active Military: $15 Child <13yrs: Free