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DISCO RIOT proudly presents San Diego’s only queer-focused movement-arts festival: Queer Mvmnt Fest. Curated and directed by DISCO RIOT Producing Artists Martin Anthony Dorado, Alyssa Rose, Desiree Cuizon, and Trystan Merrick, this dynamic festival features a vibrant mix of performances, workshops, dance socials, and movement-based short films. Designed to create space for queer-centered expression while remaining open to the broader public, Queer Mvmnt Fest actively addresses inequity through an intersectional lens by centering the work of 2SLGBTQIA+, BIPOC and disabled artists. Featured artists include hamsa fae, Joshua D. Estrada-Romero, Bruce McCormick, GEOMETRY Dance Company, Robert Taylor, Bernard Brown, Victor De La Fuente, Shannon Yu 余香儒, Esmée van Loon, Esther K. Liew, Domenico Pontoriero, Casey Hall-Landers, Surf Ford, Meesh Herd, Hadi Moussally, Leucas Loves, Eric Geiger, Antonis Christodoulou, and many more. Film screenings, showcasing work from artists around the world, will take place at the Digital Gym CINEMA at Park & Market. Audience members will have the opportunity to vote for their favorite films, with award winners announced on the final day of the festival. Community-centered dance socials will be held during the week at The Loft at UCSD and El Flow Dance Studio in Miramar. The public is invited to take free workshops at the San Diego City College Dance Studios on Saturday and Sunday. The festival’s mainstage performance will be held on Saturday evening at the Seville Theatre downtown, with a Q&A with Bernard Brown. DISCO RIOT invites the San Diego movement community to come together, celebrate movement as resistance and joy, and uplift the power of queer artistry in all its forms! Visit: discoriot.org/queer-mvmnt-fest-2025/ Disco Riot on Facebook / Instagram

Celebrating 10 years of experimental films, music and performances in sunny San Diego! Blocks of short films will be presented along with a projector performance by Erica Sheu. A screening of Anthony McCall's 1973 masterpiece "Line Describing a Cone". Musical performances will be held at The Brown Building during the evenings. Come to see the latest in films that have played IFFR, Sundance, Berlinale, Cannes, FIDMarseille! San Diego Underground Arts on Instagram

Mayor Todd Gloria wants to exclude more than 25,000 acres of land — most of it in wealthier neighborhoods — from a program that incentivizes homeowners to build accessory dwelling units.

Argentine pianist and composer Lalo Schifrin, best known for his scores for Mission: Impossible and more than 200 other films and TV shows, including Bullitt, Mannix and Cool Hand Luke, has died.

Are birthdays your nemesis or your best time ever? Members of Storytellers of San Diego will take your on a journey through the triumphs and trials of this much maligned celebration. Enjoy the best ever and worst yet versions of birthdays to remember and some best forgotten. Hosted by Linda Brown, and aided and abetted by Emily Stamets, David Schmidt and Arlyn Hackett. Indulge in some hot java, near the cool Pacific ocean, in an arts-filled atmosphere. For adults and ages 12 and up. Learn more: https://storytellersofsandiego.org/events.html

Former Vice President Kamala Harris writes about her brief run for the presidency last year and her relationship with former President Joe Biden in her new book, out on Tuesday.

From animation to audiobooks, two performers share how they find their voices, build characters and navigate the challenges of a competitive, unseen profession.

Mia Karter Productions is proud to present a Tribute to the late Amy Winehouse, featuring her incredible original music and many of the classic hits she covered over the years. The Winehouse Experience is a celebration of the great icon's unique style and artistry. TWE has taken her live show and brought it to her fans, complete with horn section, choreographed background singers and Amy's individual flair. Enjoy all of her hits, from "Rehab" to "Me & Mr. Jones" and " You Know I'm no Good." Amy's influences include many celebrated jazz and soul artists and she covered many classic tunes over the years, "It's my Party", "Cupid" and "I Heard it Through the Grapevine" are just a few of the famous tunes that comprise this entertaining production. The Winehouse Experience has sold out venues across Southern California and fans and critics alike have expressed their approval. This show will not disappoint. Visit: https://musicboxsd.com/event/14411473/the-winehouse-experience-jehlad-s-tribute-to-marvin-gaye-s-what-s-going-on/ Mia Karter on Instagram and Facebook

It's been stored at the San Diego History Center since 2018.

Recognized as The Voice of Reggae Made in Chile, he is the author of the most iconic reggae songs from that country: “Verde, Amarillo y Rojo,” “Felicidad,” “Sentimiento Original,” “Un Poquito de Ti,” “Cosas Buenas,” and “Armonía de Amor,” among many others. With a 33-year musical career and 13 solo albums, he has been awarded Chile’s Altazor Prize for his albums Cosas Buenas (2006) and Alma (2012). He has performed at various festivals across the Americas, Australia, and Europe, including notable appearances at the Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland (2009) and, more recently, at Jamaica’s Reggae Month (2024). Throughout his discography, he has collaborated with renowned international reggae artists. Currently, Quique Neira is promoting his latest album, El Reguero, featuring the singles “El Rey de Las Redes,” “Amares,” “Mari,” “El Reguero,” and “Pasará.” Visit: https://musicboxsd.com/event/14389003/quique-neira-elenah-jahtiva/ Quique Neira on Instagram and Facebook