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Premieres Friday, Oct. 10, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / KPBS+. The documentary explores the groundbreaking legacy of Cincinnati's King Records. Founded in 1943 by Syd Nathan, King Records played a central role in shaping American popular music - from rock 'n' roll to soul and funk - while operating as one of the few fully integrated businesses in a segregated America.

Alysia Abbott's memoir about growing up in 1970s San Francisco with her gay, single father, has been adapted into a film directed by Andrew Durham and produced by Sofia Coppola.

The Grammy Award-winning singer and musician had rigorous classical training. Now she's making music that crosses genres: "I've been inspired by Golden Age films, the va-va-voom of it all," she says.

Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Explore how an isolated community of women in rural Alabama became respected worldwide as the creators of celebrated woven works of art.

A national survey of students, teachers and parents shines a light on how the AI revolution is playing out in schools – including when it comes to bullying and a community's trust in schools.

Kristina Douglass wanted to find out the truth about how past communities adapted to environmental change. Her revelatory work has earned her a MacArthur award.

Nabarun Dasgupta was recognized with a MacArthur "genius" award for work studying the deadly overdose crisis. He's also a front-line organizer, helping people survive.

Closing Reception: "Unity in Times of Uncertainty" Join us this Saturday from 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. at the Chula Vista Center for the final day of our powerful exhibition, "Unity in Times of Uncertainty", presented by Art Through the Glass. This show brought together local and bi-national artists who explored themes of resilience, culture, and connection through painting, sculpture, photography, and mixed media. Enjoy a final opportunity to meet the artists, purchase original artwork, and experience the stories behind each piece. Featured vendors like Karina Velasco and Janette Delgadillo will be on-site with handmade goods, prints, and more. Come connect with community, creativity, and conversation before the show comes down. - Chula Vista Center - Saturday, 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. - Free & open to the public! Art Through the Glass on Instagram

Rom-coms, heist flicks, a sports/horror mashup, a pair of Broadway musicals, a biopic of The Boss, festival award winners and lots of showbiz sagas — here's what NPR critics are watching this fall.

The 28th Annual "Inspire Youth" Art Exhibit supports youth art, and believes in uplifting confidence, education, and pride among our future budding artists, In age groups 1st – 12 grades, anywhere in San Diego. The Deadline to apply is April 14, 2025 at Noon. So sign up soon! Students Apply now here and, view the 2024 exhibit. Thank you to this year's sponsor, Blick Materials for joining us. Carlsbad-Oceanside Art League (North Coastal Art Gallery) on Facebook / Instagram