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The wealth of the submersible Titan's passengers contrasted with the desperation that pushed hundreds of migrants to leave their homes and try to reach Italy by boat last week.

"I wanted to show people that in life, even though we go a bit slow or fast, we will reach our destination all the same," Cambodia's Bou Samnang said of her rain-soaked, Southeast Asian Games run.

Mississippi's Parchman Farm was once one of the country's most notorious prisons. The University of Mississippi has introduced college-level classes to offer inmates education - including the blues.

World renowned blues guitarist Carvin Jones, voted in Top 50 Guitarists by Guitarist Magazine, brings his Ultimate Guitar Experience to Oceanside on Oct. 21st! Carvin Jones, the "King of Strings," is an explosive blues front man who astounds crowds with his sheer talent and charisma. Well received by critics and fans alike, Carvin has two albums "The Big Time Souvenir" (2018) and "Victory is Mine" (2015) and has played 36 countries on 3 continents. WHEN| Friday, October 21, 2022 ‣ This event runs from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. WHERE| Sunshine Brooks Theatre ‣ 217 N Coast Highway Oceanside, California 92054 ADMISSION| Tickets can be purchased here! ‣ Tickets start at $25+ SOCIALS| Follow Carvin Jones on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram

Monday, May 29, 2023 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS App. An immigrant story with a (glazed) twist, The Donut King follows the journey of Cambodian refugee Ted Ngoy, who arrived in California in the 1970s and, through a mixture of diligence and luck, built a multi-million dollar donut empire up and down the West Coast.

Choreographer-turned-playwright serves a loving send up of horror tropes.

We've heard about Rosa Parks and her crucial role in the Montgomery bus boycott. But Parks was just one of many women who organized for years. In this episode, those women tell their own story.

About this event The Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts is pleased to invite you to the screening of Prof. Nicole Miller’s film, To the Stars, on Saturday, October 29, 2022 at 6 p.m. at the Mosaic 113 Auditorium in the North Torrey Pines Living and Learning Neighborhood. About the Film The Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts will be screening "To The Stars" by Department of Visual Arts Associate Professor Nicole Miller. "To the Stars" is an immersive exploration of identity, voice, pain, and possibility. The film, originally commissioned by SFMOMA in 2019, examines the transformative capacities of practice, rehearsal, and collaboration through scenes with prominent figures of color including Alonzo King's LINES ballet, NASA astronaut Yvonne Cagle, opera singer J'Nai Bridges, and others. Biography Nicole Miller is an associate professor in the Department of Visual Arts at UC San Diego. Miller is a conceptual artist known for her inventive uses of video, often incorporating documentary-style methods into evocative mixed-media installations that deal with self-representation and the experience of looking. Location The Mosaic 113 Auditorium is located in the Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts at UC San Diego (Mosaic Building). Parking The closest visitor parking is located in the Scholars Parking underground parking structure. Weekend parking is $2/hour. Questions Email surajisranicenter@ucsd.edu. By registering for this event you agree to receive future correspondence from the Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts, from which you can unsubscribe at any time.

Get ready for the gastronomic adventure of a lifetime at the upcoming and highly anticipated Taco Tuesday Crawl in Downtown! This is not just any ordinary food event; it's a celebration of the iconic taco, bringing together taco aficionados from all over to indulge in a mouthwatering journey through the heart of the city. With nine tantalizing locations participating, each offering their unique take on the beloved taco, attendees are in for a true culinary treat. El Chingon - American Junkie San Diego - Taste & Thirst - Las Hadas - Whiskey Girl - Meze Greek Fusion - Baja Rick's Cantina - Tacos El Cabron - Rockin' Baja Lobster

From the San Diego Symphony: London’s The Kingdom Choir first attracted the world’s attention when they performed their show-stopping performance of "Stand By Me" in front of a world-wide television audience of over two billion at the Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in May 2018. Since that famous day the Choir’s infectious joy and spirit, matched only by their raw Gospel spiritual style, has taken them around the world, including a debut North American tour in 2019 which took them to 29 cities including New York, Montreal, Toronto, Philadelphia, Las Vegas and Los Angeles’ Hollywood Bowl.