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Finding a thriving dance culture in the Adirondacks Mountains inspired the band to take its sound in an unexpected direction.

Manzanita Concerts presents string quartet Quartet Nouveau, performing an all-Mozart program. Free-will donations support the artists. Quartet Nouveau has earned a reputation throughout San Diego as an exciting, emerging group known for their energizing and deeply emotional performances. As a group, they take great interest in their concert programming and have a wide range of composers in their repertoire including Vasks, Glass, Piazzola, Shostakovich as well as Haydn, Beethoven and Schumann. For the past 3 years, Quartet Nouveau has hosted a composition competition with applicants from across the world. Come see them perform on Sunday, March 13 from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Mission Trails Church.

Vocalist Robin Adler and her husband, guitarist Dave Blackburn are in their fifteenth year of leading their band Mutts of the Planet, who perform a show based entirely around the music of the great Joni Mitchell. Mitchell’s extraordinary career has spanned over forty years and has freely traveled across numerous musical frontiers during that time, including folk, through radio-friendly pop/rock and further, into jazz. Her long and diverse career has provided fertile ground for Mutts of the Planet to create a fascinating show that draws from all of Joni Mitchell’s artistic phases. Date: Sunday, March 6, 2022 at 2pm Location: Encinitas Library Cost: Free

With her self-assuredness on full display, King Princess performs three stripped-down songs that mix love, lust and playful self-deprecation.

On the first day of Native American heritage month, Google is honoring the North American Indigenous game of stickball with a doodle by Saint Paul-based artist Marlena Myles.

While immigration remains a threshold issue for many Latino voters, it is not the only thing they're focused on ahead of the midterms.

A cultural chameleon with a handful of viral hits, the rising rapper's Come Home The Kids Miss You misses the mark.

In Gina Palmerin’s solo show, “Icons and Legends”, the artist brings together her two portfolios: “Picture Day, The Icons”, and “Legends”. In these paintings, each subject poses for a contemporary style portrait, bedecked with both current and historic adornments, which serve as a tribute to their lives and give an account of their fame. “Icons and Legends” specifically highlights a selection of pop culture icons and classical Greek and Roman figures. Palmerin’s works will be on view at Sparks Gallery from March 20 through May 8, 2022. We invite you to join us in the gallery on Sunday, March 20, 2022 from 1-4 p.m. for the Opening Reception. RSVP here!

Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / Sunday, Nov. 6 at 9:30 a.m. on KPBS 2 / On demand now with PBS Video App. Explore the history of Zion National Park from the early explorers and artists whose works inspired the park's initial establishment, to its current status as a worldwide destination that draws more than 4 million visitors per year.

Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport! A review of how ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics were first translated 200 years ago and a look at the archaeological work being done in Egypt right now to understand one of the most important scribes.