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"Unholy" earned both artists their first No. 1 spot on Billboard's Hot 100, making them the first openly non-binary solo artist and first openly transgender solo artist to hit the top of the chart.

The Encinitas Vegan Food Popup is a free, bi-monthly event held every 1st and 3rd Saturday that showcases the best plant-based food in So Cal, featuring a diverse lineup of vendors from San Diego, Orange County and Los Angeles. This event is located at the e101 Marketplace in downtown Encinitas and is easily accessible via public transportation. Kid-friendly, dog-friendly and free parking available at the nearby Coaster Station. Date | Saturday, January 15 from noon to 4 p.m. Location | e101 Marketplace lot at 459 S Coast Hwy 101 This is a free event open to the public. Since launching in 2019, Vegan Food Popup has supported dozens of local food and craft vendors by creating an accessible venue for sharing their offerings with the community. For more information, please visit veganfoodpopup.com or call (760) 487-8059.

Xavier Foley is known for communicating his virtuosity and passion for music on the double bass, which is rarely presented as a solo instrument. Winner of a 2018 Avery Fisher Career Grant, a Paiko Foundation Fellowship, and First Prizes at Astral’s 2014 National Auditions, Sphinx’s 2014 Competition, and the 2011 International Society of Bassists Competition. Program: J.S. BACH:Cello Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011 (transposed for solo double bass) XAVIER FOLEY:Always on the Move for Double Bass and Piano VIVALDI:Cello Sonata No. 1 in B-flat Major, RV47 (transposed to G major for double bass and piano) XAVIER FOLEY:Lost Child Etude No. 11 “The Singer”Untitled Latin Paradise Date | Sunday, February 27 at 3 p.m. Location | The Baker-Baum Concert Hall at The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center Get tickets here! General seating starting at $51. For more information, please visit ljms.org/events/xavier-foley or call (858) 459-3728.

Russia will end 2022 in a weaker global standing than when the year began. Its struggles in Ukraine surprised the Kremlin, and the global punishments are starting to hamper the Russian economy.

Antonio Vivaldi’s "The Four Seasons" is adored for its extremely catchy tunes and for its vivid depiction of early 18th century Italian life through the year. Several hundred years later the great Argentinian composer Astor Piazzolla wrote his own version as an ode to Buenos Aires infused with melodic yearning and tango rhythms. Conductor Christopher Dragon leads the Orchestra and is joined by the young American violinist Elena Urioste for an evening of music in which different worlds reach out to one another. Date | Thursday, February 3 at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, February 6 at 2 p.m. Location | The Baker-Baum Concert Hall Get tickets here! Ticket prices ranging from $78 to $108. Please choose date and time. For more information, please visit ljms.org/events/sds-four-seasons or call (858) 459.3728.

It's holiday time at the White House, and President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, are plunging into the season.

Two of the hottest chamber music groups in America today, the Kennedy Center’s quartet-in-residence, the Dover Quartet, and the Escher Quartet share the stage for a rare all-octet program. The Escher is “one of the major string quartets playing today” (Bachtrack), and the Dover is “the young American string quartet of the moment” (The New Yorker). Both are winners of the coveted Avery Fisher Career Grant and have turned heads in the chamber music field, and now join forces to show off their distinct styles and explore the depths of music composed for octets. The program includes three works for string octet, each composed by a teenaged musical prodigy. Date | Saturday, February 26 at 8 p.m., prelude at 7 p.m. Location | The Baker-Baum Concert Hall at The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center Get tickets here! Ticket prices ranging from $52 – $92. For more information, please visit ljms.org/events/dover-escher or call (858) 459-3728.

A new NPR/Ipsos poll finds that most Americans give President Biden low marks for his handling of the war in Ukraine, and concerns about inflation are overshadowing positive news about the economy.

Travel back to 1920's Prohibition Era with Speakeasy Comedy! Join us as we throw back some hooch and have a few laughs at our hidden speakeasy show in Hillcrest. It's a BYOB event, so grab your finest bottle of giggle water and get zozzled with us as we welcome some of San Diego's funniest comics, including Jesse Egan, Veronica Burgess, David Alan Freitas, Rui Montilla, Bob Hansen, and host Josiah Moreno! Date | Saturday, January 8 from 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Location | Hillcrest, San Diego Get tickets here! The location and password will be emailed to you the day of the show to make sure the fuzz don't raid the party! For more information, please visit the Speakeasy Comedy at Hillcrest Eventbrite page.

President Joe Biden is pledging to give Native Americans a stronger voice in federal affairs.