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Gemma New, conductor Olga Kern, piano John ADAMS: Short Ride in a Fast Machine RACHMANINOFF: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30 COPLAND: "Four Dance Episodes" from Rodeo RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Capriccio espagnole, Op. 34 Celebrate the opening of the Conrad Prebys 2024 Summer Season at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park with the San Diego Symphony Orchestra, conductor Gemma New and pianist Olga Kern. The concert features Kern performing the Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3, as well as Copland’s Four Dance Episodes from Rodeo (including the well-known “Hoe-down” movement) and Rimsky-Korsakov's fiery Capriccio espagnol, which is based on Spanish folk melodies. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X

The Greater San Diego Music Coterie presents Part II (until Christ's Death and Resurrection) of Handel's Messiah at St Bart’s Episcopal Church in Poway on Palm Sunday, March 24 at 4 p.m. The performance also includes a preview of the music for the Belgium Tour by members of the Greater San Diego Chamber Orchestra and Chorus. $25 suggested donation (or $10 for students) for the performance. Donations by check to either the Greater San Diego Music Coterie or St Bart's Episcopal Church can be tax deductible as allowable by law. Visit here for more details. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X

Immigration was always going to be part of Tuesday night’s presidential debate. More surprising was that the conversation veered into bizarre falsehoods about migrants eating pet dogs and cats.

NPR's Scott Simon reflects on the wildfires in Los Angeles, and the words of writers who were drawn to the city.

Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Explore the tumultuous lives of the late Diana's parents and the complicated upbringing that shaped a Princess. "Curse Of The Spencers" is a story of broken first love, infidelity and heart-breaking family betrayal played out in the glare of the media spotlight, giving a fascinating glimpse into the woman before the Royal legend and a dynasty whose story has all the twists and turns of a Hollywood blockbuster

Two ballot drop boxes in Washington and Oregon were set on fire this week. Officials say hundreds of ballots were destroyed.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed a law last year requiring public schools to provide period products "to all menstruating students" in grades 4-12. Some Republicans are now criticizing him for it.

Join photographer Christina McFaul on March 16, 2024, from 5 P.M. to 8:30 P.M., for the unveiling and large-scale exhibition of her latest photography book, 'Sanctuary in the Wild.' Envision yourself meandering amongst the rare exotic flora of the lush Conservatory while delighting in an exquisite exhibition by a local artist and the works of promising young artists at the San Diego Botanic Gardens in Encinitas, the evening promises an enchanting blend of art, wine, nature, and inspiration. Christina's monograph is a deep dive into our intrinsic connection with nature, portrayed through the adventurous eyes of two young brothers. It reveals the enchanting magic and mysteries of the wilderness. This hand-crafted artist book, a limited-edition of only 200 copies, includes a 7” x 5” original archival print, each signed by Christina herself. Her captivating black-and-white portraits and landscapes unveil the breathtaking beauty of the wild. The evening is set to be an immersive experience that brings the book's themes to life, inviting guests to explore their personal connection with the natural world. Moreover, the event will showcase a special exhibition of photographs by emerging young talents mentored by Christina, offering a glimpse into the future of photography. In a pledge to conservation, 10% of all proceeds from the evening will be generously donated to a nonprofit dedicated to the protection and restoration of our precious wildlands for generations to come. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the profound beauty of the wild, as seen through Christina's eyes. Let's come together to celebrate art and nature. For more information and to RSVP, please visit here. About Christina McFaul: “Having grown up on a lake nestled in the Santa Monica Mountains of California, I found my sanctuary amidst the rolling hills of oaks and Malibu Creek State Park. This profound connection with the wild instilled in me a deep respect for our environment and a desire to protect it. My photography is an extension of this passion, capturing the raw essence of nature and highlighting the urgent need for conservation. Through my lens, I want to inspire others to see the beauty of our natural world and understand our critical role in preserving it." Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X

Boeing made big promises to the Justice Department to avoid prosecution after two fatal crashes of 737 Max jets. That deal now faces heightened scrutiny after a door plug blew off a jet in midair.

San Marcos, Calif. (January X, 2024) – TrueCare™ will host its annual gala on April 6 at the beautiful Omni La Costa Resort, beginning at 5 p.m. The night will be an evening to celebrate excellence, unity, and the advancement of health equity. All funds raised at “ILLUMINATION: The TrueCare Gala” will support TrueCare’s new health care campus coming to Oceanside in 2024. This new location creates an additional access point for community members in need of affordable, compassionate, and culturally sensitive health care. Guests who attend ILLUMINATION will be treated to an experiential extravaganza as visual stories of community support and inclusion light up the ballroom and reveal the glow behind TrueCare’s mission. Through light, music, texture, and dance, attendees will experience the evolution of the flame that ignites TrueCare’s dedication to improving health outcomes in the communities it serves. Throughout the night, TrueCare will also pay tribute to esteemed organizations and individuals who have made an indelible impact alongside TrueCare in the pursuit of health equity. In addition to signature cocktails and delectable food, enticing auction items will be available for bidding amidst a radiant atmosphere of camaraderie and shared passion for helping those in need. Individual tickets are $350 each, and sponsorships start at $3,500. For more information, visit here, or email here. About TrueCare For over 50 years, TrueCare has remained steadfast in its commitment to patients, their families, and its communities. As a nonprofit community health center, TrueCare is dedicated to delivering a superior and compassionate healthcare experience to more than 64,000 patients every year, reducing barriers and increasing accessibility to quality care. TrueCare serves its communities in San Diego and Riverside Counties through its 21 health centers and WIC offices, providing primary care, pediatric, women's health, behavioral health, dental, chiropractic, acupuncture, podiatry, and cardiology services to everyone, regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay. In addition, TrueCare offers many other support services such as mobile services, transportation to clinic appointments, insurance enrollment assistance, weekly food distributions, and nutrition programs. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X