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For kids around the world, music is often the only salvation when the pain and anxiety of teenage life becomes too much to bear. Yuichi (Hayato Ichihara) is in the 8th grade and he worships Lily Chou-Chou, a Bjork-like chanteuse whose epic music is lush and transcendent. Yuichi only lives for Lily Chou-Chou’s big Tokyo concert, where the lies and violence can be washed away by the presence of his goddess and her powerful music. But fate has yet another obstacle in store for Lily’s devoted fan. Digital Gym Cinema on Facebook / Instagram

Wake up with a morning full of bubbles and balance! Head over to Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter on Saturday, July 18 from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. for Rooftop Yoga & Mimosas at the 5 o’Clock Somewhere Bar. With picturesque views of Downtown San Diego, this event features an all levels guided yoga flow designed to energize the body and mind. Afterwards, head downstairs to the Landshark Bar & Grill for a complimentary post-class mimosa! This stunning sun-drenched setting paired with a chilled bubbling mimosa is the perfect way to slow down and reconnect with your inner peace. Tickets for Rooftop Yoga & Mimosas are $10 + fees and can be purchased here. Spots are limited–reserve today! Margaritaville Hotel San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Join us for Mauricio Morales Jazz Quartet. His music is deeply rooted in the contemporary language of jazz and possesses a profound sensitivity for sharing personal stories. Don't miss this opportunity and get your tickets through the link below. Mauricio Morales on Instagram

A newly announced ban on smartphones for government workers, police and military personnel is spilling over into healthcare and educational facilities. Ordinary citizens worry they'll be next.

Express your inner artist at a unique, hands-on workshop led by Windansea Artist Gabriela Domville. Explore textures, layering, and visual storytelling while sipping Sangria, grazing on small bites, and mingling with friends old and new. $50 workshop registration fee includes instruction, materials, beverages, hors d’oeuvres and a keepsake swatch from the finalized collage that you can frame and cherish. Please call 858-203-3938 to reserve your space. Vortice Artesana & Design: Website / Facebook / Instagram

Local police forces get money every year from the Department of Homeland Security to assist with border patrol operations. This includes the UC San Diego Police Department, which helps monitor for smuggling along the coastline.

Back after winning Audience Choice at San Diego Fringe 2024, “Rhythm Delivered” by DrumatiX is a wildly inventive, nonverbal explosion of rhythm, movement, humor, and surprise. Tap dance, body percussion, and found-object drumming transform buckets, barrels, boxes, tech gadgets, and everyday items into a thrilling live a cappella orchestra. As mysterious boxes are opened, performers uncover hidden objects, unexpected rhythms, and one surprise after another. Athletic, playful, and bursting with audience interaction, the show builds a shared pulse in real time. Accessible across ages and cultures, this award-winning hit invites you to clap, laugh, respond, and jump into rhythm. Visit: https://sdfringe.org/events/rhythm-delivered/ DrumatiX on Instagram and Facebook

Cigarette smoking is ingrained in Chinese culture. NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to a couple of women trying to change that.

The Indian government is spending $9 billion to create a megaport, airport and city on this remote island. Critics fear the impact on pristine forests and the lives of indigenous inhabitants.

Here’s where the writer gets to work magic through language. Want to create an atmosphere that evokes an emotion in the reader? Do it through description, through setting, through the use of the senses, and the diction of your story. The right choice of words and you move a reader from feeling safe and secure to biting her nails; change the structure of your sentences and take the reader from relaxed to excited. In this workshop, we’ll explore techniques that create atmosphere, generate mood, and evoke emotion, with lots of in-workshop exercises you can apply to your own writing. For all writers—fiction and memoir/nonfiction. San Diego Writers, Ink on Facebook / Instagram