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The Ukrainian president appears openly in front of the main government building in the southern city, and speaks to cheering residents who endured eight months of Russian occupation.

Many soldiers from the southern port city of Kherson spent months trying to liberate their homes. The Russian retreat last week was a major blow to Moscow's war effort.

Taylor Swift won big at Sunday's MTV European Music Awards. Swift, walking away with multiple wins, including for best artist, best video and best long-form video.

Premieres Fridays April 8 and 15, 2022 at 10 p.m. and Sundays, April 10 and 17 on KPBS 2 / On Demand. With a devotion to the power of live performance, the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center navigates a post pandemic-shutdown landscape. Artists return to a stage full of surprises culminating in a story of resilience and hope.

Officials are activating field hospitals across California, including a 200-bed facility in Escondido. We’re heading for disaster, the governor said on Wednesday, if people don't protect themselves this Christmas, a surge on top of a surge on top of a surge. Plus: ACLU of San Diego is working to get more data about COVID-19 cases in county jails, a drag queen fights to keep the art alive through the pandemic and more local news you need.

Premieres Friday, April 8, 2022 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Sunday, April 10 at 2 p.m. on KPBS 2 / On Demand. Join Scott Yoo and his wife, flutist Alice Dade, as they investigate the work and life of one of America's greatest Romantic composers along with her European counterparts by performing her work and exploring where she spent her early life.

California imposes a new nighttime curfew in lieu of soaring coronavirus figures, but some counties say they won’t enforce it. Plus, more than two weeks after Election Day, two California districts remain uncalled. Next, our weekend picks for the arts include emerging Black playwrights and San Diego Symphony’s innovative new performance.

Fern Street Circus kicks off its Spring Neighborhood Tour on Saturday, April 9 and Sunday, April 10 at the new Outdoor Circus Community Center (OCCC) in City Heights. The Spring Tour includes a total of 10 free public performances at various parks and community centers around San Diego’s mid-city neighborhoods, showcasing the talents of professional circus artists and musicians from around the world alongside students from Fern Street Circus’s free after-school program in City Heights. With a theme of “Come Out! Come Out,” the multi-generational shows feature bilingual ringmaster Memo Mendez, live music and a variety of circus acts, including juggling, clowning, contortion, tumbling, tightwire, puppetry and more. The global cast includes professional circus artists from Guinea, Ethiopia, Colombia, Chile, the United Kingdom and Canada. All shows are free and open to the public. All ages are welcome, and no tickets are required. Spring 2022 Neighborhood Tour Schedule: All shows begin at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 9 and Sunday, April 10: Outdoor Circus Community Center, 4108 University Avenue, San Diego 92105 Saturday, April 16: Dennis V. Allen Park, 850 Boundary Street, San Diego 92102 Sunday, April 17 (Easter): Golden Hill Recreation Center, 2600 Golf Course Drive, San Diego 92102 Saturday, April 30: Colina del Sol Park, 5319 Orange Avenue, San Diego 92115 Sunday, May 1: Azalea Park, 2596 Violet Street, San Diego 92105 Saturday, May 7: North Park Recreation Center, 4044 Idaho Street, San Diego 92104 Sunday, May 8 (Mother’s Day): Wightman Street Neighborhood Park, 5024 Wightman Street, San Diego 92105 Saturday, May 14: Memorial Park, 2975 Ocean View Blvd., San Diego 92113 Sunday, May 15: Gompers Park, 4926 Hilltop Drive, San Diego 92102 Visit Fern Street Circus on Instagram + follow @FernStCircus on Twitter

Premieres Friday, Dec. 31, 2021 at 10 p.m. on KPBS 2 / On Demand. The one-hour program celebrates the rich history of the world-renowned ensemble from Fisk University, a historically black university located in Nashville, Tennessee.

Fewer than 20% of Wikipedia’s biographical articles are about women. Create and edit Wikipedia articles featuring women and their accomplishments. Computers will be available. Attendees may bring their own Wi-Fi-enabled devices. The San Diego Wikimedians User Group, an affiliate of the Wikimedia Foundation, will be giving a short tutorial on getting started with Wikipedia. Date | Monday, March 28 from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Location | San Diego Central Library Register here! This event is free and open to the public. Registration is requires as space is limited. For more information, please visit sandiego.librarymarket.com/event/national-womens-history-month-wikipedia-edit-thon or call (619) 236-5800.