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It's the nation's semiquincentennial! July 4, 2026, is the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Here's how the United States of America is planning to party.

In a new album, the youngest ever Van Cliburn winner puts his own stamp on Tchaikovsky's undervalued set of piano pieces called The Seasons.

The band's frontman, John Rzeznik, talks about their new EP, Summer Anthem, and how, as he approaches 60, he might consider taking guitar lessons.

Routinely called a "musician's musician," the pianist had an atypical career that even he called mysterious. He spent it returning to a handful of favorite composers, with acclaimed results.

Art Scene West is proud to present a distinctive exhibition showcasing the creative brilliance of 3D artists from around the globe. This exciting showcase features 20 carefully selected small sculptures displayed in our pristine Seaport Village based gallery, offering a unique contrast to the rich collection of paintings and photographs that define our space. In this exhibition, we explore the dynamic world of three-dimensional art, highlighting the innovative approaches and diverse techniques of contemporary sculptors. The selected works bring fresh perspectives to the gallery, adding texture, form, and depth to the visual experience. From abstract forms to figurative pieces, each sculpture tells a story and invites viewers to engage with art in a new, tactile way. Art Scene West Gallery on Facebook / Instagram

Art Scene West presents the Seaport Village Art Show! Bring some of your choicest pieces to be showcased in the beautiful Lighthouse District courtyard of Seaport Village. Invite your friends family and fan-base for an enjoyable afternoon in a pleasant downtown San Diego setting accompanied by live music and attractive establishments such as San Pasqual Winery and Mike Hess Brewing company. This monthly event is sure to bring fun and excitement to the beautiful Marina District in Downtown San Diego. If you're a San Diego based artist and want to participate in our next show, then head to our website and submit your work to book a spot: https://www.artscenewest.com/seaport-art-walk-call-for-artists Art Scene West Gallery on Facebook / Instagram

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with Michigan Public listener Michael Feiten of Highland, Mich., and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

Seabreeze Craft Chocolates is hosting special Easter-themed chocolate decorating classes on April 12 and 13 at 11 a.m.! Children ages 5 and up will enjoy a fun and interactive 90-minute session, decorating their own Easter-themed chocolate bar and a chocolate-covered Oreo cookie while learning the art of chocolate making. Kids will get hands-on experience with chocolate decoration, tapping into their creativity while discovering the delicious world of chocolate. All materials and tools are provided, and each child takes home their custom-designed Easter treats to enjoy. A parent or guardian must accompany their child(ren) throughout the class, and parents are welcome to join in and decorate a chocolate bar for an additional $35. Space is limited, reserve your spot in advance by visiting https://www.seabreezechocolates.com/chocolate-classes. Seabreeze Craft Chocolates on Instagram

When it comes to clearing homeless encampments, California cities are governed by a patchwork of very different policies.

Premieres Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Revisit 1940s Los Angeles, when a mysterious cloud of smoke descended over the city, sickening residents. The struggle to determine the cause and then the cure for smog would take years of scientific investigation and bipartisan determination.