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Acclaimed singer Jonathan Karrant and renowned pianist Joshua White will perform together for the afternoon with a selection that includes classic standards and more contemporary songs not typically heard in the jazz genre. In song after song the two artists complement each other through creative expression and unique phrasing. Jonathan’s warm, rich voice soulfully wraps around and pulls the listener into the lyrics. Joshua is a virtuoso at the piano. His brilliant playing creates the mood, and as he solos, you can hear the very intent of the song. Jonathan and Joshua have often worked together on stage, and their musical connection is reflected as they create their unique sound. For more information visit: encinitaslibfriends.org

A new website, Shtetl.org, aims to provide an inside view and a critical look at the insular world of ultra-Orthodox Jews.

Prepare to be spellbound by the riveting return engagement of An Iliad at North Coast Repertory Theatre. This timely and powerful production, based on Homer's epic poem "The Iliad," will transport audiences to the heart of the Trojan War through a dynamic and tour-de-force adaptation by Lisa Peterson and Denis O'Hare, translated by Robert Fagles. Directed by the acclaimed David Ellenstein, An Iliad weaves a compelling narrative as a war-weary poet recounts the tales of valor, savagery, and nobility that unfolded on the battlefield. Through masterful storytelling, this gripping drama deftly explores the profound human costs of war, resonating with audiences across the ages. Dazzling audiences with his talent, award-winning actor Richard Baird takes center stage, bringing to life the poet's complex character with unmatched power, humor, and depth. As the story unfolds, Baird's captivating performance leaves an indelible impression, engaging theatergoers on a profound and emotional level. Enhancing the immersive experience, Amanda Schaar provides an evocative musical accompaniment that adds an additional layer of depth to the production. The synergy of exceptional acting and enchanting music ensures that An Iliad delivers an enthralling and unforgettable theatrical experience. Due to overwhelming popular demand, An Iliad will make a triumphant return to North Coast Repertory Theatre for a limited engagement. Mark your calendars for August 14th and 15th, 2023, at 7:30 p.m., and seize this opportunity to witness a theatrical tour de force that explores the timeless themes of honor, sacrifice, and the human spirit. Don't miss your chance to experience the power, depth, and sheer brilliance of An Iliad at North Coast Repertory Theatre. This gripping drama promises an evening of extraordinary performances, thought-provoking storytelling, and an immersive journey into the heart of a timeless epic. Book your tickets now to secure your seat for this enthralling theatrical event. For more information visit: northcoastrep.org

Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023 (Lobby entertainment and discount mimosa bar opens at 9:30 a.m. Doors to the hall opens at 10 a.m.) The Bridal Bazaar is San Diego's #1 Wedding Expo where you can see and experience everything you need to make your wedding day complete. This is San Diego's largest fall bridal show so you'll find more ideas, more style, and more choices to help you plan your day, your way. We partner with top wedding professionals to bring you the biggest and best collection of wedding products and services in San Diego. Small bridal shows held in hotels don't come close to offering the variety of services, selection and options you'll find at the Bridal Bazaar. Perhaps that's why the Bridal Bazaar has been named "San Diego's Best Bridal Show" every year brides voted. Located in Hall F at the San Diego Convention Center. In one exciting day at the Bridal Bazaar you can... -See the photography, taste the cakes, smell the flowers, hear the music - experience everything in person! -Be inspired by nearly 150 wedding exhibits. -Discover the latest trends and new ideas. -Talk with top professionals face-to-face and find the ones that reflect your style and vision. -Find amazing wedding packages and prices from San Diego's best wedding vendors. -Enjoy California's largest wedding fashion show with the latest designs for everyone in your wedding. -Participate in Friar Tux's exclusive Michael Kors luxury bag giveaway! Open to only Bridal Bazaar attendees! Bridal Bazaar on Facebook / Instagram

Research suggests the biggest source of pain for children in the health care system is needles. One California doctor says the fear of needles is a serious problem, but proposes some simple solutions.

This new Apple TV+ miniseries about Word War II bomber pilots captures one thrilling airborne mission after another — but also finds drama in briefing rooms, barracks and German POW camps.

Don’t miss San Diego’s Biggest Outdoor Vegan Market! Over 60 vendors including Pizza, Burgers, Donuts, Noodles, Tacos, Wings, Dumplings, Nachos and so much more! Vegan Food Popup is a free event that showcases the best plant-based food in SoCal, featuring a rotating lineup of diverse vendors from San Diego, Orange County and LA. In between bites, attendees can shop a select group of vegan-friendly products and services. The North Park Vegan Food Popup is located at the North Park Mini Park, a busy plaza featuring seating areas, gardens and a playground. Live DJ | Family-Friendly | Dogs Allowed | Free Parking VENDORS: A Plant Based Production, A Way Home For Dogs, A West Style Story, Areté Adaptogens, Big Squeeze, BC Foods, Bodhi Blou, Bonjour Patisserie, Born to Rock, Compilations In Art, Curiosidades de Luna, Double Batch, Down To Ferment, Dripping Candles, Eat With Airo, Farm Animal Refuge, Farm Fresh To You, Gourmet Tamales, Happyyoyo, Hija del Maiz, Hot Bevs Coffee & Tea Co, Kula Ice Cream, La Boocha Kombucha, Lady G's Canteen, Luv Mylk, Macros Goods, Majestik Kulture, Maribel y Oliva Cocina, Maya's Cookies, Mountain Meadow Mushroom Farms, Opal's Paradise, Pi Yoga Pants, Pink Pantree, Pinos Pooches, Phatties, Pondicherry Dry Goods, Proof Foods, Reda's Ethiopian Cuisine, Retrend Jewelry, Sabor Piri Piri, Samadhi CBD, Sauc.d, SeaCo Catch, Seva Foods, Share International, Stone Monkey, Teif’s Pacific Island Grill, The Donuttery, The Messy Smash Burger, The Vegan Painter, Tracy's REAL Foods, Turkish Grill, Underdog, Uprising Pizza, Vegan Mirai Sush, Veggie Fami, Zero Waste Products, Zevia ___________________________________________ Vegan Food Popup Locations VISTA: 1st & 3rd Friday of the month, 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. at the Local Roots Boochyard - 1430 Vantage Ct, Vista NORTH PARK: 2nd Saturday of the month, 12 p.m. - 4 p.m. at the North Park Mini Park - 3812 29th St, San Diego All locations are family-friendly and dog-friendly and feature music and free parking. Vegan Food Popup has been featured on CBS News, Fox News, The San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego Magazine, KUSI, San Diego Reader, ABC News and VegOutMag.com. Since launching in 2019, Vegan Food Popup has supported dozens of local food and craft vendors by providing an accessible venue for sharing their offerings with the community. For more information visit: veganfoodpopup.com Stay Connected on Social Media Instagram / Facebook Subscribe to our newsletter

A doping ruling Monday cleared the way for the International Olympic Committee to award U.S. athletes their first-ever team gold medal in figure skating for their performance in Beijing in 2022.

Don your finest inflatable dinosaur costume and bring your little arms to the Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, 333 W Harbor Dr., San Diego on Friday, July 21 at 10 a.m. PT for a group meet-up and cosplay photos. View this event on Facebook Visit: https://sdccblog.com/events-default/inflatable-dinosaurs-cosplay-meet-up/ Comic-Con International on Facebook / Instagram

Hunter Biden, the president's son, appeared in the audience at a congressional hearing on holding him in contempt of Congress for refusing to testify behind closed doors.