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Before this week, Peggy Whitson had spent a cumulative 665 days in space over her career, giving her the NASA record. She's not done yet.

The Hausmann Quartet and Maritime Museum of San Diego are excited to partner to present the seventh season of Haydn Voyages: Music at the Maritime, a quarterly concert series performed aboard one of the Museum’s historic world-class vessels, the 1898 steam ferryboat Berkeley that operated for 60 years on San Francisco Bay. Concert Lineup: Bela Bartok’s Third String Quartet (1927) - his shortest, yet packs incredible power and variety in its use of raucous dance rhythms and haunting melodies. Haydn quartets (opus 17/6 and 64/6) - both feature creative use of popular idioms and tunes, with Haydn’s characteristic blend of the most fashionable trends of the time and more rustic, everyday folk material. Shelley Washington’s Middleground (from 2016) - a celebration and reminiscence of places and feelings from the composer’s upbringing, “the space grounded, the between, the center[…]Home of the heart, heart of the home.” All concerts are Sundays at 2:30, and include an intermission for a total length of under two hours. Each creative program will also include informative and entertaining commentary between selections from noted UC Santa Barbara musicologist Derek Katz. Masks will be required for all performers and audience members until further notice.

After a strike-related delay, television's prestigious awards ceremony will air on Monday.

Cinema Under The Stars: "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" Friday, Feb. 10, 2023 at 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023 at 8 p.m. “BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER” (2022. 161 minutes) - A passionate homage to Chadwick Boseman. A meditation on grief. A geopolitical thriller and a rousing spectacle. The ancient kingdom of Wakanda unleashes their might against plunderers hungry for it’s precious resources. Cast includes: Letitia Wright, Angela Bassett, Lupita Nyongo, Winston Duke and Martin Freeman. Cinema Under The Stars 4040 Goldfinch Street San Diego, CA 91910 www.topspresents.com (619) 295-4221 Cost: $17 to $20 (Members - $17; Box Office - $18; Online - $20) * Unique and intimate outdoor theater in Mission Hills * “Zero Gravity” reclining seats, heaters and blankets provided * Waterproof canvas cover has been installed for the Winter season * Members - $17; Box Office - $18; Online - $20 * Online Reservations for members begin Monday at 9 a.m. * Online Reservations for non-members begin Tuesday at 9 a.m. * Box Office opens at 6 p.m. on movie nights * Films begin at 8 p.m. with a vintage cartoon * Popcorn, Candy, Hot and Cold beverages are $3 each * Reservations must be cancelled before 5 p.m. online, or call the theater before 6 p.m.

A vivid, weird and imaginative installation by 2021 San Diego Art Prize Recipient Panca at The New Children's Museum helps reflect kids' big feelings in a big world.

Opponents say it could unintentionally raise overall gas prices and threaten the safety of refinery workers.

We speak with San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria about a ballot measure going before voters in November that could change how we pay for garbage collection, his support of the Midway Rising proposal for that sports arena redevelopment and the city’s homeless outreach efforts. Then while local water managers say San Diego County is mostly protected from the drought that’s squeezing water supplies in the west, if the water levels in Lake Mead continue to decline it could impact San Diego’s water supply. Plus, how a Chicago murder conviction inspired the founding of the California Innocence Project. The 1992 murder conviction against Marilyn Mulero was dismissed by a Chicago judge this month and she was exonerated. Then, communities of color are disproportionately impacted by crime and gun violence -- but those same communities say they’ve been left out of many conversations and programs meant to help victims of crime in California. Finally, the phenomenon of 'RRR.'

Today marks one year since San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria took office to become the city’s 37th mayor. KPBS metro reporter Andrew Bowen caught up with the mayor to take a look back at the year he’s had, along with the current issues he is working on as he begins his second year in office. Plus, this weekend in arts you can get your holiday events fix with some festive music and dance, but we also have a few options that have nothing to do with the season.

In the 2022 midterm elections, Black voter turnout dropped dramatically. Ahead of the presidential election in 2024, organizers warn it could happen again and political parties should pay attention.

Music, theater, and opera instruction for youth.