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When President Trump talks about his foreign policy, he often frames it as a business deal. He says much less about conventional diplomacy, like ending the wars in Ukraine and Gaza.

Ikebana is the Japanese art of flower arrangement. It is more than simply putting flowers in a container. It is a disciplined art form that breathes life into each composition, harmonizing the elements of nature and humanity. Learn to create these stunning pieces of art that intertwine Japanese culture and the changing of the seasons. By end of the semester, you will have learned to design beautiful and professional looking arrangements for both everyday and special occasions. Contact Prof. Takeya for more information at mtakeya@sdccd.edu. This class is free and open to the public. You may register when you attend the class. Audience: Adults, Senior Location: Community Room Visit: https://sandiego.librarymarket.com/event/ikebana-floral-design-420258

Join Voices of Our City Choir for an unforgettable Classic Soul Sing-along, where you’ll enjoy an interactive concert experience featuring the timeless soul songs we all know and love. Come together in community to take a break from the news cycle, feel energized by joy, wiggle your hips, and sing. This event is perfect for the young and the young at heart, no singing experience required! Date: Thursday, February 27, Doors open at 6:30 p.m., Concert begins at 7 p.m. Location: St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral, 2728 Sixth Ave, San Diego (Bankers Hill) Tickets: Just $20 per person in advance; $25 at the door Don’t miss this joyful celebration of music, community, and classic soul! Grab your tickets now and get ready to sing along. Every ticket purchase enriches the lives of those impacted by homelessness, providing access to community, vital resources, and transformative arts programs.  Voices of Our City Choir on Facebook / Instagram / TikTok

Electricity prices are rising more than twice as fast as overall inflation. That's especially costly during the dog days of summer when air conditioners are working hardest. In addition to hot weather, a variety of factors are causing power bills to climb, including the high cost of natural gas used to generate electricity and soaring demand from data centers.

The San Diego Union-Tribune's community guides team shares their bucket list of free things to do in San Diego during the year. Then, how schedule cuts at Chula Vista High might impact its renowned arts program. And finally, film lovers mourn the closure of a beloved movie theater.

Amy Sherald, who painted former First Lady Michelle Obama's portrait in 2018, has a major survey of her work opening this week at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York.

Carlsbad Performing Arts Academy brings Disney's "Camp Rock: The Musical" to the historic Sunshine Brooks Theater (217 N. Coast Highway, Oceanside, California) on January 25, with performances at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. This upbeat, comedic production is perfect for the whole family, filled with sing-along moments and dance-worthy tunes that will have everyone on their feet! Carlsbad Performing Arts Academy on Facebook / Instagram

The bestselling author of "The Joy Luck Club," "The Kitchen God's Wife" and "The Bonesetter's Daughter" explores her deepening love for birdwatching in "The Backyard Bird Chronicles," an illustrated memoir-meets-nature journal.

The suit claims the popular service may be recording and processing millions of users' private conversations without consent.

Seller has been a key behind-the-scenes figure for some of Broadway's biggest hits including, Hamilton and Rent, but he got his start on a much smaller scale. He looks back in a new memoir.