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Our weekend arts picks include site-specific visual art installations, outdoor works, a brand new play and two drive-in classical music performances to sweeten up your weekend.

The Canyon Crest Academy Envision Dance Conservatory presents "A Roar and a Whisper: A Tribute to the 1920s," exploring the music, movement, events, and culture that defined America 100 years ago. Directed by Zaquia Mahler Salinas, CCA’s Envision Dance Coordinator, this multimedia performance includes choreography by faculty, guest artists, and students, as well as contributions from the CCA Envision Cinema and Instrumental Music conservatories. The show will be presented at the Canyon Crest Academy Proscenium Theater on the following schedule: • Thursday, December 2 at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. • Friday, December 3 at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. • Thursday, December 9 at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. • Friday, December 10 at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. Get tickets here! Student with ASB admission: $6 Student admission: $8 Adult admission: $15 For more information, please visit the Envision Dance Conservatory events' site.

Get ready to eat, drink and be merry at the annual San Marcos Holiday Market at North City! Shop for holiday gifts, decorations, pre-packaged food and treats, and indulge in a variety of delicious hot food from over 100 local artisans and crafters. The fun doesn’t stop there, take the little ones over to the kid’s zone while you delight in some cheerful live music. This event is for everyone to enjoy, even Santa Claus will be paying a special visit. Date | Sunday, December 5 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Location | San Marcos Farmers Market This event is free and open to the public. Want to become a vendor? Click here for more information. For more information, please visit the North City Markers Market site or email info@northcity.com.

Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with KPBS Passport! A multi-dimensional portrait of Penny Cooper, a celebrated criminal defense attorney, art collector, supporter of female artists, and protector of the underdog. Cooper's life brims with stories mirroring the profound changes in our country from the 1940s to the present. The film is a collection of these moments as told by Cooper and the people who have been impacted by her dynamic spirit.

David Finkelstein, former U.S. Army China specialist and director of Asian security affairs at CNA, talks about China's recent military demonstrations and the country's rising tensions with Taiwan.

Sunday, July 9, 2023 at 2 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with KPBS Passport! This film tells the story of Canadian Born conductor Yannick's Nezet Seguin, rise from a child prodigy to one of the most acclaimed and sought-after music directors of his generation. He was born in 1975.