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Featuring indie folk rock music on cello, guitar and cajon by composer Jenn Hartman Luck, this retelling of the classic Russian folk tales around “Hansel and Gretel” focuses on the women and girls of the fairy tales. Gretel processes the grief at the death of her mother and the rejection of her stepfamily while on the hero’s journey, facing knights and witches, spells and curses, and through it all the question–how will she survive? Presented by Riot Productions Inc. Featuring: Priya Richards as Gretel, with BJ Robinson, vocals and cajon, Sarah LeClair, vocals and cajon, Lyric Boothe, vocals and guitar, and Sharon Taylor, cello. Directed by BJ Robinson, assistant directed by Carlyn Thometz, music directed by Sarah LeClair. Visit: https://newvillagearts.org/event/gretel/2025-07-20/

Come out and enjoy a celebration of Hawaiian culture through music, art, dance, and most importantly, food! Last year we were excited to celebrate the rebirth of our festival. We are back again this year for another round of fun, enjoyment, and lōkahi. This is a FREE, family-friendly event open to the public with entertainment and activities for all ages to enjoy. Mark your calendars and bring plenty of aloha! We hope to see you all there! Visit: https://www.sandiegohoolaulea.com/ San Diego Ho’olaule’a on Instagram and Facebook

Into their fourth year of war, Ukrainians living in or near front line regions of their country grapple with their losses and contemplate an uncertain future.

The San Diego Watercolor Society proudly presents “Out N About International Plein Air Show”, juried by award-winning artist, Geoff Allen. The water-based media exhibition runs July 2-31, 2025 at our Gallery in The ARTS DISTRICT Liberty Station. The free Opening Reception is Saturday, July 5, 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. with over 50 ready-to-hang original paintings plus refreshments and the fellowship of other art enthusiasts. The Gallery is open Weds-Sun, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. The paintings can also be viewed and purchased online. Visit: https://www.sdws.org/ San Diego Watercolor Society on Instagram and Facebook

The San Diego Watercolor Society proudly presents “Everybody Tells a Story”, juried by award-winning artist, Julie Anderson. The water-based media exhibition runs June 29-July 26, 2025 at our Gallery in The ARTS DISTRICT Liberty Station. The free Opening Reception is Friday, July 4, 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. with over 95 ready-to-hang original paintings plus refreshments and the fellowship of other art enthusiasts. The Gallery is open Weds-Sun, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. The paintings can also be viewed and purchased online. Visit: https://www.sdws.org/index.php San Diego Watercolor Society on Instagram and Facebook

San Diego, CA — Gospel music lovers across Southern California are invited to experience a powerful day of music, inspiration, and family fun at the 19th Annual Gospel Day, taking place on Saturday, June 28, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Paddock Stage of the San Diego County Fair in Del Mar. Get ready for an absolutely fire gospel experience as this year’s festival brings together the hottest mix of chart-topping national artists and hometown heroes, headlined by National Recording Artist David Daughtry and powerhouse performer Trevone Perry, alongside an incredible lineup including First Commandment, Evangel, Men 4 Christ, and more! Hosted by GODRadio1.com, this free-with-admission celebration is part of the fair’s commitment to uplifting the community through cultural experiences and spiritual inspiration. Gospel Day has become a beloved tradition that brings people of all backgrounds together to celebrate faith, unity, and the power of music. It’s more than a concert – it’s an experience that will have you on your feet from the first note to the final amen. In addition to stellar performances, the event will feature community spotlights, showcases, and messages of empowerment from faith leaders. Join thousands as they gather to honor gospel heritage and spiritual unity during this unforgettable summer event. Powered by GODRadio1.com, this is the ultimate summer celebration of sound and spirit! Visit: https://www.sdfair.com/events/2025/gospel-festival San Diego County Fair on Instagram and Facebook

Frankel was The New York Times' executive editor from 1986 to 1994. He remained with the newspaper for nearly half a century, ushering it through different eras.

Hundreds of veterans are volunteering to attend immigration hearings with Afghan asylum-seekers. Then, we hear contributing New York Times opinion writer Jean Guerrero’s analysis on the impact of President Donald Trump’s mass deportation efforts. Plus, Southwestern College is honoring the disabled community by flying the Disability Pride Flag.

California lawmakers are trying to make local government meetings more open to non-English speakers. The bill could reduce long-standing barriers to the democratic process in Imperial County.

California lawmakers are trying to make local government meetings more open to non-English speakers. The bill could reduce long-standing barriers to the democratic process in Imperial County.