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Beginner & Intermediate Wheel Throwing (Sep 10 – Oct 15, 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.) Class Schedule Wednesdays, 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Six-Week Session September 10, 17, 24, October 1, 8, 15 Teaching Artist: Aeriel French Description Learn the fundamentals or level up your wheel throwing skills in this supportive, hands-on class. Beginners will focus on centering, pulling walls, and creating basic forms. Intermediate students can refine techniques, explore new forms, and build consistency. Individual guidance meets you where you’re at, whether you’re touching clay for the first time or returning to the wheel with more confidence. All students receive one month of FREE MEMBERSHIP at the ICA ceramics studio following the conclusion of the course. Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Catch this award-winning guitarist, singer-songwriter, Roni Lee, a true rock trailblazer, live for a night of raw power, rebellious spirit, and high-octane music. From the wild glam and punk scenes of the '70s to today’s rock stages around the world, Roni Lee has been breaking barriers for over 40 years. She got her start at just 17 as lead guitarist in the cult punk band Venus and the Razorblades, and soon after co-wrote gold records with The Runaways, including the iconic “I Want To Be Where The Boys Are.” Her career has spanned writing, performing, producing, and inspiring a new generation of female guitarists—all while sharing stages with legends like Van Halen and The Ramones. Drawing from influences like Jeff Beck, Suzi Quatro, and Blondie, Roni’s sound blends classic and pop rock with unapologetic grit and flair. Now fronting her own solo project, Roni brings decades of rock history and fearless energy to the stage. With her signature edge and a catalog of hits and new releases, this is more than a concert—it’s a celebration of rock’s untamed spirit. Opening for Roni, teen rockers Sugar Fix bring their high-energy sound and fearless attitude to the stage! Don’t miss this powerhouse pairing of rising talent and rock royalty. Roni Lee on Facebook / Instagram

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

Experience the sultry, sophisticated sounds of Sade like never before with Smooth Operator, the premier tribute band celebrating her timeless music. Led by dynamic percussionist Tony Young and fronted by the soulful vocals of Jessica “Jaye Nicole” Phillips, this ensemble of world-class musicians delivers a smooth, immersive performance that honors the elegance and emotional depth of Sade’s iconic sound. With members who have shared the stage with legends like Slave, Christina Aguilera, Ike Turner, and George Benson, Smooth Operator fuses technical brilliance with heartfelt tribute. Their polished arrangements, lush saxophone lines, and deep grooves will transport you from San Marcos to the velvet lounges of London. Don’t miss this unforgettable evening of Sade’s greatest hits—live in the intimate, acoustically rich setting of The Bornemann Theatre. The Bornemann Theatre on Facebook / Instagram

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Following the recent jet plane crash into San Diego's Murphy Canyon neighborhood, KPBS examined the history of plane crashes impacting San Diego's residential areas.

Agents, some in plainclothes, surrounded immigrants in narrow hallways as they exited courtrooms. Lawyers and advocates say the tactic, which ICE has used in other cities across the country, is aggressive and unnecessary.

Beatlemania Returns – A Summer Tribute to the Fab Four! Back by popular demand for their third appearance at The Bornemann Theatre, Ticket to Ride brings the magic of the British Invasion roaring back to life! Join us for an unforgettable summer evening filled with classic rock hits, soaring harmonies, and the unmistakable Liverpudlian sound that changed music forever. From “Come Together” to “Let It Be,” experience the thrill of Beatlemania—live and louder than ever! Ticket to Ride has wowed audiences around the world—Australia, Japan, Great Britain, Las Vegas—and shared the stage with legends like The Beach Boys, Little Richard, and Stevie Wonder. They’ve performed for stars including Tom Hanks, Goldie Hawn, and David Foster, and have been featured in TV specials and commercials. Beatles fans of all ages will love this magical trip back to the swinging ’60s. Don’t miss this live theatrical celebration of the greatest band of all time. Ticket to Ride on Facebook / Instagram

While San Diego is skipping official events, Tijuana embraces UNESCO's International Jazz Day with concerts and deep musical roots that resonate on both sides of the border.

All Levels Wheel Throwing (Sep. 6 – Oct. 11, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.) Class Schedule Saturdays, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Six-Week Session September 6, 13, 20, 27, October 4, 11 Teaching Artist: Max Anderson Description With a main focus on functional pottery, beginner students will learn how to use the equipment in the studio and how to use the wheel while more advanced students will further use the wheel as a tool to create work made partially or entirely from thrown forms. All students will be encouraged to experiment with surface and altering techniques to transform their work from pots to functional works of art. Students will leave the class with finished work they can use at home that’s dishwasher safe! All students receive one month of FREE MEMBERSHIP at the ICA ceramics studio following the conclusion of the course. Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) San Diego on Facebook / Instagram