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November is Native American Heritage Month and a good time to highlight books written by and about Indigenous people.

A study of roughly 2,700 shootings in Chicago, Los Angeles, New York and Philadelphia found widening racial disparities after the pandemic began, with black children the most frequent victims.

The Israeli military says it has encircled Gaza's second largest city, where fierce battles with Hamas continue. Dozens of people have been killed and thousands have fled further south.

In its first concert under the direction of music director Dr. Jeff Malecki, the SD Wind Ensemble will take the audience on a musical journey of Leonard Bernstein’s multifaceted career as a maestro, educator, and composer! For more information visit: ncwinds.org Stay Connected on Facebook

There may be no better case for the power of hip-hop's geographic diversity than Los Angeles, whose sprawl of distinct creative microclimates is a genre unto itself.

For more than three decades, GRAMMY Award-winning conguero Poncho Sanchez has stirred up a fiery stew of straight-ahead jazz, gritty soul music, and infectious melodies and rhythms from a variety of Latin American and South American sources. Throughout his career Sanchez has held aloft the torch lit by such innovators as Mongo Santamaria, Tito Puente and Cal Tjader, embraced by each of those icons and entrusted to carry forward the traditions of Latin Jazz. Come see him perform at the Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center on Thursday, December 15 at 7:30 p.m. Click here for more information about this event!

What better way to spend a holiday than with Storm Large? Storm will love you, leave you, delight you and abuse you with wicked charm and stunning vocals ‘till you’re begging for more. Holiday Ordeal is a night of music, gags, gifts, and some very special guests, with songs ranging from “2000 Miles,” “Hallelujah,” and “Sock it to Me Santa,” to the greatest holiday song never written for the holidays, “Somebody to Love.” Come see her perform at The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center on Saturday, December 10 at 7:30 p.m. For more information about this event, click here!

Mondays, April 28 - June 16, 2025 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Martin Clunes stars as the abrasive and tactless Dr. Martin Ellingham, a successful London surgeon who begins working as a General Practitioner in the seaside Cornish village of Portwenn after developing a problematic phobia of blood. Doc Martin soon finds he needs all the allies he can get as he tries to negotiate his way around village life with hilarious consequences.

Sin Bandera has announced their upcoming "FRECUENTA US TOUR 2023" across different cities in the United States, which promises to be an unforgettable experience for the band's fans, featuring a show full of energy, emotion, and musical quality at each performance. The long-awaited Sin Bandera tour promises to be an exciting and emotionally charged experience for all attendees. With their romantic pop style, the band will take their audience on a journey full of hits and unforgettable songs that will make them sing and dance non-stop. At each of their concerts, a high-quality show will be offered, with a careful selection of songs, impressive lighting and scenography design, and emotive and impactful staging. In addition, the production includes a wide variety of technical resources, such as state-of-the-art sound systems, LED screens, special effects, and pyrotechnics, among others, to create an unforgettable experience for their fans. All of this, combined with the talent and energy of the band's members, has been key to keeping Sin Bandera at the top of the music industry. Connect with Sin Bandera on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

At the committee's 2 p.m. meeting, dozens are likely to protest the agenda item pushed by Council President Sean Elo-Rivera, which would remove the public commenting option through phone calls or internet streaming services.