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A vibrant student named Clara is walking home one night when a faceless man steps out of the darkness and sets her on fire. The award-winning film is a study in misogyny — not a simple whodunnit.

A longtime hero of the underground rap scene for his worldly, wily lyrics that are erudite and streetwise, billy woods has made his clearest, most engaging album yet with Maps.

Ahead of oral arguments in the Supreme Court over access to mifepristone, more than 150 people shared stories with NPR about how they used the medication — and how it changed their lives.

Join us in the Community room for a volunteer led craft session. These sessions encourage development of fine motor skills such as holding pencils and crayons, drawing, gluing, cutting and tearing paper. Your child is sure to enjoy this creative endeavor while working alongside other children.

Discovered at the 2006 Montreux Jazz Festival by Quincy Jones, Cuban-born GRAMMY Award nominee Alfredo Rodriguez has rapidly risen to stardom under the tutelage of the famed producer. Since arriving in the US in 2009, Rodriguez has appeared on prestigious stages such as the Playboy Jazz Festival at the Hollywood Bowl and the Gilmore Keyboard Festival. Come see him perform at the Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center at 6:30 p.m.

Signed exclusively to Decca Classics in 2020 at the age of 24, American violinist Randall Goosby is acclaimed for the sensitivity and intensity of his musicianship alongside his determination to make music more inclusive and accessible. Having just made his debut with the Los Angeles Philharmonic under Gustavo Dudamel, the Baltimore Symphony under Dalia Stasevska, the Detroit Symphony under Jader Bignamini, and the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Randall tackles a challenging program including the beloved, difficult, and emotional Beethoven “Kreutzer” sonata. Follow on social media! Randall Goosby: Facebook + Instagram Zhu Wang: Facebook + Instagram

For more than three decades, GRAMMY Award-winning conguero Poncho Sanchez has stirred up a fiery stew of straight-ahead jazz, gritty soul music, and infectious melodies and rhythms from a variety of Latin American and South American sources. Throughout his career Sanchez has held aloft the torch lit by such innovators as Mongo Santamaria, Tito Puente and Cal Tjader, embraced by each of those icons and entrusted to carry forward the traditions of Latin Jazz. Come see him perform at the Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center on Thursday, December 15 at 7:30 p.m. Click here for more information about this event!

What better way to spend a holiday than with Storm Large? Storm will love you, leave you, delight you and abuse you with wicked charm and stunning vocals ‘till you’re begging for more. Holiday Ordeal is a night of music, gags, gifts, and some very special guests, with songs ranging from “2000 Miles,” “Hallelujah,” and “Sock it to Me Santa,” to the greatest holiday song never written for the holidays, “Somebody to Love.” Come see her perform at The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center on Saturday, December 10 at 7:30 p.m. For more information about this event, click here!

One of the brightest vocal stars of our day joins a tremendous guitar virtuoso for an unforgettable evening showcasing the rich, magnificent musical traditions of Spain. This intimate evening pairs multiple GRAMMY© Award-winner Isabel Leonard, the glamorous mezzo-soprano who has dazzled opera lovers at the great houses worldwide, with Pablo Sáinz-Villegas, praised by Billboard as “the soul of the Spanish guitar.” When| Thursday, December 1, 2022 @7:30 p.m. Prelude lecture · 6:30 PM Where| The Conrad Prebys Pefroming Arts Center Tickets|$44 to $94 For more information about this event, click here.

World renowned musician Don Felder was one of the five members and a former lead guitarist of the rock group the Eagles for 27 years. He wrote the music for their biggest hit, the multi-Grammy award winning song “Hotel California”. With 14 Grammy nominations and 4 wins, his signature guitar work has become legendary. This show made possible by Leah McBride of Finance of America Mortgage. Follow on social media! Facebook + Instagram