Search results for

One of the biggest Afghan expat communities in the U.S. is in California's Bay Area. With the Taliban's return threatening artists in their homeland, Afghans in America are embracing activism.

This weekend in the arts: Yo-Yo Ma comes to the Shell, TwainFest in Old Town, a pop-up exhibition at The Hill Street Country Club, a virtual book fest and The Rosin Box's contemporary ballet.

The controversial Trump-era order allows border agents to deny migrants access to the United States without due process.

The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol is expected to drop their report on Dec. 21. It's a public document, but book publishers are poised to get the report into your hands.

Local sleep expert shares advice to improve sleep and better align with your natural sleep rhythm.

Join us for a fun, indoor, 21 and over painting class, as we paint “Purple Moon” while you sip on your favorite adult beverage at Carte Hotel. You will be guided step-by-step through the entire painting process by our fun and entertaining artist and instructor Darrin Fuller. Savor locally inspired cuisine and hand-crafted cocktails from Carte’s extensive menu. Food and beverage are purchased separately from your ticket price. You’re sure to enjoy a fun and creative evening as you produce your very own masterpiece! All materials and supplies are provided. No experience is necessary. Date | Saturday, April 23 from noon to 3 p.m. Location | Carte Hotel Get tickets here! General admission is $45. Ages 21+ only. For more information, please visit paintingandvino.com/event/purple-moon-carte-hotel or call (855) 410-8330.

Womxn on Film. Despite it's tongue in cheek title, this episode isn't about video vixens. Latanya Lockett and Parker Edison discuss the secret meaning of hoop earrings, and photographer Alanna Airitam tells us how art helped her escape the 9-to-5. Musical guest is Tres 'Sojourn' Hodgens. Music credits: • Latanya Lockett - "Baby James" • Tres ‘Sojourn’ Hodgens - "More Than Rap" • Parker Meridien - "Looking Out the Front Door" Guests: Latanya Lockett Music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6rdys1AU76VI9C9JYDvCCO Glee Club: https://www.gofundme.com/f/y79zs8 Chaunteal Webb-Candler HBCU Alumni San Diego: https://hbcualumnisandiego.org/ San Diego Guardians Basketball: https://thesdguardians.com/ Alanna Airitam https://www.alannaairitam.com/index Tres 'Sojourn' Hodgens https://sojournalistmedia.com/ Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Tres ”Sojourn” Hodgens (Music Supervisor)

The beloved pop super-group Big Time Rush announced their forthcoming Forever Tour, produced by Live Nation and kicking off this summer in Washington, DC. Joining Big Time Rush on the road for select dates is special guest, recording artist, social media phenom and Big Time Rush super-fan, Dixie D’Amelio. Join the Big Time Rush on their first official tour since reuniting! Date | Friday, August 12 at 8 p.m. Location | Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre at SDSU Get tickets here! Ticket prices ranging from $34 to $850. For more information, please visit livenation.com/event/big-time-rush-forever-tour#event-info or call the venue at (619) 594-0234.

A photographer and writer follow Ukrainian families whose lives have been upended by conflict since 2014. Their stories show an enduring will to live, even as war rages on around them.

When COVID-19 rules prevented certain people from crossing the border, “Port of Entry” cohost Alan Lilienthal’s binational, bilingual band Tulengua got separated by the wall.