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A U.S. district court is scheduled to consider whether to approve the settlement next week, in a case that marked the first substantive decision on how fair use applies to generative AI systems.

Get ready to relive the golden era of disco with Endless Summer, the electrifying tribute band led by powerhouse vocalist and former Sony Orchard label artist, Miko Reed. Hailing from San Diego, this high-energy ensemble celebrates the legacy of the Queen of Disco, Donna Summer, delivering her top hits alongside anthems from fellow disco legends like Gloria Gaynor, Diana Ross, and ABBA. With dazzling costume changes, dynamic choreography, and a full band that can include horns and percussion, Endless Summer promises a night of non-stop dancing and nostalgia. Miko Reed on Facebook / Instagram

¡Hola! Join us on March 7, 2025 for ¡HOLA OLA! Bilingual & All Genres Open Mic & Showcase at the Athenaeum Art Center (1955 Julian Ave, San Diego). Sign-ups run from 6 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. and the show kicks off at 7 p.m. Each act gets a 4-minute spotlight to share your poetry, music, comedy, or any creative expression. Our host, Lucia (@luzzyluce), will be guiding the fun! This free event welcomes everyone in our vibrant, inclusive border town space—celebrating la vida fronteriza in a seamless blend of English & Spanish. Bring your talent, quirks, and bilingual brilliance to our stage. ¡Todos son bienvenidos! Visit: https://patch.com/california/lajolla/calendar/event/20250307/8cfff027-5e87-4ea2-8da2-e31dbf548171/hola-ola-bilingual-all-genres-first-fridays-open-mic-showcase-aac-inside-bread-salt-bldg Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Instagram and Facebook

Never Die Young is a vibrant, heartfelt tribute to the legendary James Taylor. Led by acclaimed musicians David Sheils (vocals/guitar) and longtime collaborator Tim Godwin (guitar), the group brings Taylor’s timeless songs to life with warmth, authenticity, and soul. Together, Sheils and Godwin have worked with iconic artists including Air Supply, Chicago, Shelby Lynne, Tanya Tucker, Laura Brannigan, Tower of Power, and Pat Benatar. Their shared love for James Taylor sparked an instant bond—one that evolved into this deeply personal project. Joined by the stunning vocals of Kylea Sheils and a stellar San Diego lineup—Jim Reeves on bass, Josh Weinstein on keyboards, Bob Sales on drums, and Larry Grano on percussion and vocals—Never Die Young captures the spirit and storytelling of Taylor’s music, from Country Road to The Secret of Life. Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to his music, this unforgettable evening will transport you into the heart of James Taylor’s living room—one song at a time. Never Die Young on Youtube

Join us for Nowruz Celebration! We are excited to partner with California Center for the Arts Museum to welcome the Persian New Year on March 15 from 12-3 p.m. Enjoy a fun day with dance performances, music, art, Nowruz women artisan market and our "Fantastic Fish" exhibition. A special thank you to Dana Edwards, the talented artist behind our beautiful poster, who captured the spirit of Nowruz with her miniature watercolors featuring symbols of the Persian New Year. Best of all, the event is free! Celebrate culture, creativity, and community with us, everyone is welcome!

Join us for an inspiring evening with cellist Bennet Tsai and pianist Rodolfo Leone. Tsai is a First Prize winner at the 2023 YCA Susan Wadsworth International Auditions (also receiving the Stern Young Artist Award) and earned Third Prize plus the Special Prize for Best Haydn Concerto at Berlin’s 2022 Grand Prix Emanuel Feuermann. Leone is the First Prize winner of the 2017 International Beethoven Piano Competition Vienna, with additional top prizes at the Toronto and Busoni competitions. Expect bold chemistry, with a program that travels from Haydn and Beethoven to Bloch, Barber, Boulanger, and Shostakovich. La Jolla Music Society on Facebook / Instagram

Stream now with KPBS Passport! Superstar Chris Stapleton returns with a scorching hour of country-rock classics from his LP "Higher."

Mireya Ramos is a groundbreaking vocalist and violinist who’s redefining mariachi music for a new generation. As the visionary founder of the Latin GRAMMY-winning Flor de Toloache, her performances pulse with vibrant energy and a fresh perspective on tradition. Whether leading her all-female powerhouse or gracing the stage as a solo artist, Ramos delivers powerful vocals and masterful violin playing that enthrall audiences worldwide. Her recently released solo album, Mireya, is a testament to her innovative spirit, featuring exciting collaborations with the likes of Flor de Toloache, Gaby Moreno, and Adrian Quesada. Beyond her captivating performances, her recent collaboration with The Poor Choices on Sin Fronteras showcases her genre-bending talent, seamlessly fusing ranchera with country, pop, jazz, and R&B influences. Mireya Ramos is not just performing music; she’s crafting an unforgettable experience and shaping the future of Latin music. Mireya Ramon on Facebook / Instagram

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s CARE Court was supposed to help the sickest people living on California’s streets. We took a look at data from around the state. Here’s what CalMatters found.

A powerful California construction union is no longer fighting a bill that would ease barriers to the construction of tall apartment buildings near train and bus stations.