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This weekend in the arts: San Diego Design Week; Trolley Dances; San Diego Ballet's "Signature Moves"; The Rosin Box Project's "Barre Crawl"; paper theaters at La Jolla Historical Society; and a Billie Holiday play at Oceanside Theatre Company.

Through the power of her voice, Rupi Kaur brings a captivating performance to the world stage in an all-new spoken word poetry experience. Audiences are taken on a journey of personal loss and love, growth, mental health, community, friendship, and strength. These universal themes take center stage as original music scores the show and projections immerse audiences. Performing new unpublished pieces, poems from ‘home body’ and greatest hits from her iconic books ‘milk and honey’ and ‘the sun and her flowers’ - join Rupi on her World Tour as we reconnect with each other and most importantly, ourselves. Date | Tuesday, June 7 at 8 p.m. Location | Balboa Theatre Get tickets here! Ticket prices ranging from $56 to $300. For more information, please visit sandiegotheatres.org/event/2022/06/rupi-kaur or call (619) 615-4000.

The storm strengthened into a hurricane on Wednesday after pounding the Bahamas, as U.S. officials ordered evacuations that included former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago club.

KPBS reporter Katie Hyson spoke with San Diego Public Library Director Misty Jones about the protest and challenges to book access.

Premieres Monday, Sept. 18, 2023 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App. After 20 years of living in the United States, an undocumented family decides to return home. Little do they know it will be the most difficult journey of their lives and reawaken an intense desire for a place to belong. Set between the rodeo arenas of North Carolina and the spellbinding Mexican town they yearn for, "Bulls and Saints" is a love story about reverse migration, rebellion, and redemption.

The prolific author, poet, cultural critic, feminist and professor, who wrote more than three dozen wide-ranging books, died Wednesday at her home in Berea, Ky.

Steven Spielberg puts his parents' divorce front and center in a new film about a young filmmaking prodigy. Based on his own childhood, the movie is funny, melancholy and altogether marvelous.

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

The World Clown Association is bringing together all types of clowns for its 40th annual convention.

Climate groups like Just Stop Oil are making headlines for targeting famous works of art in their fossil fuel protests. It's a tactic that other individuals and groups have used over the last century.