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"I hope this goes everywhere. And even more than Broadway, I hope this goes into high schools all over the country."

Iranian artist Shirin Neshat is known for her images of women that pose probing questions about the female body within Islam and Iranian culture. This hour, she reflects on her life and work in exile.

Step into the 1920s Golden Age of the Cotton Club and the Savoy Ballroom with the sassy, sultry "Ain’t Misbehavin"! One of the most popular musical revues of all time, the Tony Award-winning Best Musical show celebrates the high energy, jumpin' new beat of swing music and the unforgettable songs Thomas “Fats” Waller made famous including “Honeysuckle Rose”, “This Joint Is Jumpin", “I’ve Got A Feeling I’m Falling”, “Ain’t Misbehavin'" and so many more. Sly, witty and delightfully humorous, this show is a celebration of one of the most vibrant times in American history and music. WHEN | Sept. 22 - Oct. 9, 2022 TIME | Time varies depending on the date VENUE | California Center for the Arts, Escondido ADMISSION | Tickets: $40-$85 For more information, please visit the ticket website here or call 800-988-4253 Preview Performances: Save $5 Friday, September 23 at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, September 24 at 2 p.m. VIP Tables are located right in front of the stage. Tables seat two people in cabaret-style seating that provides an up-close and interactive experience of the show. SOCIALS: Follow California Center for the Arts, Escondido on Facebook!

San Diego Writers Festival co-founders Marni Freedman and Jeniffer Thompson, in partnership with The Coronado Public Library and Warwick’s, are pleased to announce the fourth annual festival taking place at various locations within the library on Saturday, October 8 from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. All events are free and open to the public. This year’s festival features an amazing line-up of literary talent, including keynote speaker and international bestselling writer Shilpi Somaya Gowda, author of Secret Daughter, soon to be a movie produced by Amazon with Priyanka Chopra and Sienna Miller, NYT’s bestselling writer Qian Julie Wang, author of Beautiful Country, Oscar-nominated and Emmy Award-winning actress Renee Taylor, best known for her role in the hit TV sitcom, The Nanny, who will share insider stories about her career as an actor, screenwriter, playwright, producer, and director. WHEN| Saturday, October 8, 2022 - This event runs from 9 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Opening ceremony is at 9:30 a.m. in the Coronado Performing Arts Center's Main Stage Theater. For a full schedule of events, visit here. For a printable map and schedule, visit here (PDF). WHERE| Coronado Public Library - 640 Orange Ave. Coronado, California 92118 ADMISSION| This is a FREE event! SOCIALS| San Diego Writer's Festival on Instagram |Facebook |Twitter

A Jean-Philippe Rameau opera, left unfinished at time of his death and recently completed by a musicologist, gets its premiere 280 years later, with extravagant costumes.

Join us, Wednesday September 21 at 8 p.m., at the historic La Jolla Comedy Store for an evening of laughs to benefit the Oceanside Cultural Arts Foundation. American Me Comedy and Stefani N. Von Huben are bringing together a very funny line-up of comics including the charismatic, musical headliner Henry Sir: a former All Canadian university basketball player gone musician, innovative writer and witty comedian. Henry has performed in many of America’s best clubs (too many to name)! Joining Henry's musical comedy will be a hilarious lineup including: host Jason Rogers, Ali Malik, Jim Pine, Char, and J-Stir! It's going to be a hilarious night of #comedy connecting community through cultural arts! WHEN| Wednesday, September 3, 2022 at 8 p.m. WHERE| The Comedy Store — La Jolla ADMISSION| Tickets may be purchased here! - Tickets are $20 and there is a 2 drink minimum per person. - 21+ with VALID ID, if you have a foreign ID, you also need a passport! Proceeds from tickets sales will be donated to the Oceanside Cultural Arts Foundation, a local project-oriented non-profit 501c3 that supports, promotes, and encourages the Arts in the community. Through their works, they serve to foster an environment where creativity transforms the community and inspires our future generations. The Oceanside Cultural Arts Foundation creates quality events such as art festivals, music concerts, film festivals, literary writing competitions and provides scholarships to graduating high school seniors throughout San Diego pursuing artistic and performing arts degrees. Through these endeavors the Oceanside Cultural Arts Foundation ensures the opportunity to celebrate art both throughout the community as well as in schools furthering education and promoting all areas of art and beyond!

Looking for something exciting, fun and out of this world this fall break? Join us for Astronomy Adventures! Students in grades 1-3 will enjoy a variety of hands-on astronomy-themed activities and exploration in our full-day camp.

Philadelphia habitually greases the light poles in Center City to keep jubilant fans earthbound after a big win. Fans sometimes treat these safety measures like a dare.

The future facility will be built on the Sycuan Reservation in El Cajon.

Director H.P. Mendoza talks about his film and CIFF honoree Paul Raci.