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Ballet Folklórico de Los Ángeles and Mariachi Garibaldi de Jaime Cuéllar team up in OFRENDA, celebrating one of Mexico’s most beloved holidays, Día de Los Muertos, in an unforgettable visual and musical experience. "OFRENDA" pays tribute to traditional music and dances from different regions including “La Bruja” from Veracruz, “Retablo Purépecha” from the state of Michoacán, as well as the amazing music from the Disney movie "Coco," and homage to great Mexican artists, such as Juan Gabriel, Selena, Pedro Infante and José Alfredo Jiménez, whose music lives on. Production Credits: Kareli Montoya, artistic director Jimmy K. Cuéllar, musical director Ignacio Sanchez Verdúzco and Kareli Montoya, choreography Adrian Saldaña, Karla Osuna, Teresa Fletes, Elias Roldan, costume design Adrian Saldaña, set design Leslie Torres, costume management Ricardo Munguia de la Cruz, lighting design Julie Salas Rodriguez, program photography Ballet Folklórico de Los Angeles and Mariachi Garibaldi de Jaime Cuéllar are represented by Marian Liebowitz Artist Management. The San Diego Symphony does not appear on this program.

The beloved author and illustrator drew more than 70 books for kids — often about friendly bugs like that famous caterpillar. He said he got his inspiration from nature walks with his father.

Bill Siemering, NPR's first director of programming, recognized the network's potential and offered core values that would eventually compose the mission statement.

A special edition of KPBS Roundtable discusses the impact of COVID-19 on local arts, from the cancellation of big events to the pandemic's influence on artistic expression.

The country of Turkey is rebranding its name internationally to Türkiye. Suley Ozbey, the president of Charix Shoes, discusses how the name change may affect his import and export businesses.

Join us at Five Suits Brewing in Vista for the launch of Urban Surf 4 Kids’ Kiai IPA. The proceeds from this fundraiser will go towards surf therapy programs for foster and at-risk youth in the San Diego region. Mother Erth will join us at our sample sale and donate a part of their proceeds back to Urban Surf 4 Kids. Mother Erth is a slow fashion company whose mission is to keep pollution from our land/oceans and to give artisan moms in rural areas access to markets to stop the poverty cycle. At this beer launch party, we will also be hosting a sample sale with Reef and Ripcurl products: • Sandals for $5 • Shoes for $10 • Tees for $10 • Boardshorts for $15 Date | Saturday, September 25 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Location | Five Suits BrewingFor more information, please visit our website at urbansurf4kids.org.

An arthritis diagnosis means the latest album by the Bay Area band The Dodos is likely its last. It is a striking reminder of the oft-overlooked physical strains of music careers.

For "Disney adults" — people who love all things Disney and spend vast amounts of money and time on Disney-related products and experiences — the brand is a lifestyle.

NPR Music staffers convene to offer up the Kate Bush tracks we think deserve a powerful, paradigm-shifting sync in a television show or movie.

The musical — which is up for 11 Tony Awards this Sunday — subverts and reimagines decades of Black theater and pop culture.