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By weaving ideas and elements of earlier musical traditions into their compositions, these cherished composers created fresh, dynamic pieces that showcase the influence of history on the development of exciting new music. BRAHMS "Cello Sonata No. 1" in E Minor, Op. 38 Alisa Weilerstein, cello; Inon Barnatan, piano KOECHLIN "Quatre Petites Pièces" Erin Keefe, violin; Stefan Dohr, horn; Inon Barnatan, piano GLAZUNOV "String Quintet" in A Major, Op. 39 Tessa Lark, Erin Keefe, violins; Teng Li, viola; Sterling Elliott, Nicolas Altstaedt, cellos Visit: https://theconrad.org/events/looking-back-looking-forward/ La Jolla Music Society on Instagram and Facebook

The Trump administration has launched a $500 million project to develop a universal flu vaccine that won't need yearly updates. But vaccine experts are mystified by its focus on a dated technology.

The new federal budget slashes funding for Medi-Cal and CalFresh, raising alarm over children’s health and food security.

KPBS reports on the impact so far of President Trump’s policies rooted in Project 2025 on major sectors in San Diego: education, criminal justice, science and libraries.

Experience the diverse cuisine at the inaugural Taste of City Heights, a unique culinary walking tour celebrating the flavors of City Heights. Our neighborhood is known for its rich variety of foods, including Asian, Mexican, and African cuisines. The Taste of City Heights honors the generations of families who have made our community and local food district so vibrant in flavor, history, and connection. Explore 14 local eateries along University Avenue, each offering a signature bite-sized appetizer that showcases its unique flavors. Event Guidelines for Participants: - Each participant will present a ticket at each restaurant to receive one free bite-sized appetizer. - Participants can visit the restaurants in any order. - All tastings will conclude by 6 p.m. City Heights Community Development on Facebook / Instagram

This weekend in the arts in San Diego: Peter Dreher at Quint; a lucha libre exhibit at the Comic-Con Museum; Katori Hall's "The Mountaintop" at New Village Arts; San Diego Symphony does Mahler 3; SACRA/PROFANA perform Black American composers; Future Is Color's jazz night; Fringe continues; plus live music picks and more.

Experience the fun in “fun-ctional” ceramics! Learn and develop your hand-building pottery skills with three projects, such as a set of nesting plates, a berry bowl, and your own custom mug. Each class will introduce a new project to work on, which will require practicing different techniques to get to the final assembled piece. The last class will be reserved for glazing all the work produced during the class. At the class’s completion, you will take home your glazed projects, finished and ready to be used. Beginning to intermediate students are welcome. Materials: The materials fee, paid to instructor the first day of class, includes clay, glazes, firings, and the use of basic tools. It is recommended that students bring an apron and a hand towel for cleanup, as well as a notebook and pencil to write down instructions and sketch ideas. Max students: 10 Visit: https://www.ljathenaeum.org/class/summer-54 Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Instagram and Facebook

Escondido Bead & Design is happening June 13–15 at the California Center for the Arts! This exciting new event brings together artists, artisans, beadmakers, designers, and established bead merchants for a weekend filled with creativity, inspiration, and one-of-a-kind shopping. The show features a curated marketplace filled with handmade jewelry, artisan clothing, beads, gemstones, vintage finds, and artistic accessories. From handcrafted artwear to rare and unusual materials, visitors can explore a treasure trove of goods that set this show apart from traditional retail. A Hands-On Experience In addition to shopping, Escondido Bead & Design will offer live demonstrations and select hands-on workshops throughout the weekend—inviting attendees to explore new techniques and connect with the creative community. A Unique Shopping Destination Located in the heart of Escondido, the California Center for the Arts provides a beautiful and welcoming setting for this inspiring new event. With free parking and easy access, the venue is the perfect place to explore, shop, and discover. Event Details Location: California Center for the Arts, 340 N Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA 92025 Dates: June 13–15 Hours: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. (Friday & Saturday), 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Sunday) Admission: $10 at the door | $8 advance tickets available online Be part of the first-ever Escondido Bead & Design Show — a new destination for artisans, makers, and lovers of handmade craftsmanship. For more details, exhibitor applications, and ticket information, visit beadanddesign.com. Follow us on social media for updates and highlights! Bead and Design Shows on Facebook / Instagram

With the "mass revocation" of international student visas nationwide since April, local activists have raised concerns about how California law AB91 might be impacted.

KPBS investigative reporter Scott Rodd talks about his investigation into how law enforcement agencies under-report officer misconduct. Also, La Jolla’s latest secession effort hits a snag. Community college leaders are pushing back against anti-diversity edicts from the federal government. A new app developed by UC San Diego students and staff tackles depression and anxiety. And a look at the city’s Promise Zone career fair for under-served communities.