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LaMont Dottin was a freshman at Queens College when he vanished one day in 1995. His mother became a "one-woman search party" whose journey would lead her to a mass grave.

Winner of the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Best Play Winner of the 2008 Tony, Drama Desk, & Outer Critics Circle Award of Best Play Meet the Westons. A vanished father. A pill-popping, scathingly acidic matriarch. Three sisters harboring shady little secrets. When the large Weston family unexpectedly reunites after dad disappears, their Oklahoman family homestead explodes in a maelstrom of repressed truths and unsettling secrets. Holed up in the large family estate in Osage County, Oklahoma, tensions boil over in the ruthless August heat. Mix it all up and you’ve got a play that unflinchingly – and uproariously – exposes the dark side of the Midwestern American family. For more information visit: backyardrenaissance.com

Join us as we create beautiful art at the lovely Carlsbad Flower Fields with local art teacher, Leoangelo. It will be a three-hour event and we will be inspired by the vibrant colors of our surroundings as we learn to create a floral landscape together. No experience necessary and tickets include admission to The Flower Fields. For more information on the instructor visit: www.leoangeloart.com

Georgia is an important state for both former President Donald Trump and President Biden in 2024. It's also a state with the clearest examples of the obstacles each faces in his path to victory.

"When nerds get together, we can do a lot of good things," says U.S. Rep. Robert Garcia who's assembling a Congressional caucus on popular arts like gaming, video and movies.

A new exhibition featuring works of art on paper by: Sage Serrano (San Diego) Carolina Betancourt (Tijuana) Karla del Rio (Tijuana) Details: Opens May 14, 2022 with a reception from 4-7 p.m. during the Barrio Art Crawl. On view through Jul. 9, 2022. Athenaeum Art Center, 1955 Julian Ave., Logan Heights. Free. Related links: Athenaeum Art Center on Instagram

"It was not like anything I had ever seen before," Alejandro Otero says. It turned out his home was hit by debris from the International Space Station that had been circling the Earth for three years.

The Mexican artist answers our "El Tiny" questionnaire, and tells us about why he thinks art is the "blood of everyday life."

The “Pleasure of Your Company” music series will present the San Diego Chamber Music Society performing "From Beethoven to Broadway, Music for Horn and Piano" on Sunday, June 18, at 2:30 PM at the Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Center. The French horn/piano duo of Bruce Dorcy and Beverly Reese Dorcy will perform selections from famous composers of the past including Beethoven, Mozart, Strauss, Mendelssohn, Saint-Saens and Cherubini plus 20th century American composers like Burt Bacharach, Mitch Leigh, Jerry Bock and Henry Mancini—something for everyone to enjoy. There will be an interesting dialogue about the pieces and composers and perhaps an amusing anecdote or two. Come enjoy chamber music at its best in the intimate setting of the Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Center! There is no charge for the concert, although donations are appreciated. Masks may be required for all audience members regardless of immunization status. Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Center is located at 10301 Scripps Lake Drive near Miramar Lake. Overflow parking is available on Meanley Drive off Scripps Ranch Blvd. Call (858) 538-8158 or visit www.srfol.org for more information.

Join us on stage at the Mandell Weiss Theatre for an intimate dinner and Playhouse-inspired performance by one of the most iconic artists of stage and screen, Tony and Obie Award winner Idina Menzel (Wicked and Rent on Broadway, Frozen film and the upcoming world-premiere musical Redwood at La Jolla Playhouse). Celebrate La Jolla Playhouse and support artistic innovation and the Playhouse’s Community Engagement, Military and Learning Programs. You may also buy tickets and learn more by calling (858) 228-3081 or emailing. Stay Connected with La Jolla Playhouse! Facebook & Instagram