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The death of Matt Hoyt, owner of Starlite, filmmaker, musician, artist and collaborator left the local creative community shocked and saddened. "Matt readily convened groups and offered support, bolstering San Diego's creative ecosystem. He connected us."

In our next installment of the 2021 KPBS Summer Music Series: A weekly Latin jazz jam in Barrio Logan is a welcoming space for beginners and pros alike, with trumpeter Bill Caballero at its heart for nearly 18 years.

Belonging: A Place for Everyone Celebrating 50 Years of San Diego Dance Theater This celebratory dance performance will feature dances that span the life of SDDT. Repertory from 1988, 2004, 2010, and two 2022 premieres will grace the Light Box Theater. Dance-makers include former Artistic Director Jean Isaacs, Artistic Director Terry Wilson, Guest Katie Stevinson-Nollet, and Guest Odessa Uno. Performances: Friday, March 18th 7:30pm Saturday, March 19th 7:30pm Sunday, March 20th 2:30pm Location: San Diego Dance Theater Light Box Theater 2590 Truxton Rd. Suite 205 San Diego, CA 92106

Whether you’re looking for a beautifully unique classical music performance or a romantic candlelit experience, this Candlelight performance featuring some hits from the modern pop divas of today is for you. Celebrate songs from Beyoncé, Lady Gaga and more that have made a huge impact in today’s music industry. Enjoy this intimate concert at The Abbey on the Fifth, where the walls will be flickering by candlelight to create a magical atmosphere. Prepare to be taken into the clouds with these one-of-a-kind masterpieces! Program includes: • "Back to Black" – Amy Winehouse • "Dangerous Woman" – Ariana Grande • "Sandcastles" – Beyoncé • "Traitor" – Olivia Rodrigo • "Killing Me Softly" and "Doo Wop (That Thing)" Mashup – Lauryn Hill / Fugees • "Love On Top" – Beyoncé • "A Million Reasons" – Lady Gaga • "I'll Never Love Again" – Lady Gaga • "Good As Hell" – Lizzo • "Ain't No Other Man" – Christina Aguilera • "Love On the Brain" – Rihanna Date | Saturday, April 9 at 6:30 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. Location | The Abbey on the Fifth Get tickets here! Ticket prices from $55 to $70. For more information, please visit feverup.com/m/109652 or call the venue at (858) 298-3308.

Southwest Airlines says it will award the travelers who were caught in the surge of canceled flights during the holidays 25,000 frequent-flyer points, an award worth more than $300 in flights.

Enjoy some of the best pop songs of all time like never before! Surrounded by the gentle glow of candlelight, you'll listen to a string quartet's rendition of top hits by Taylor Swift. You probably already know every word of these catchy songs, but with this concert's sublime performance and stunning atmosphere, you'll feel as if you're listening to them for the first time. Tentative program includes: “Shake it Off," “Cardigan," “Love Story," “Blank Space," “Enchanted," “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together," “Invisible String," “All Too Well," “Wildest Dreams," “Lover," “I Knew You Were Trouble," and “You Belong With Me” Showtimes • Wednesday, March 23 at 8:30 p.m. • Thursday, April 21 at 8:30 p.m. • Thursday, May 19 at 6:15 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Location | San Diego Natural History Museum Get tickets here! Ticket prices ranging from $32 to $66. This event if brought to you by Candlelight Concerts by Fever. For more information, please visit feverup.com/m/107662 or call the venue at (619) 232-3821.

Whether you’re looking for a beautifully unique classical music performance or a romantic candlelit experience, this concert is for you. In this special series, the Range Ensemble String Quartet will be paying tribute to the works of Queen. Join our musicians for an evening gently illuminated by candlelight, and prepare to be taken into the clouds! Tentative program includes: • “Love of my Life” • “Under Pressure (ft. David Bowie)” • “You’re My Best Friend” • “Don’t Stop Me Now” • “Who Wants to Live Forever” • “We Will Rock You” • “I Want to Break Free” • “Bohemian Rhapsody” • “Crazy Little Thing Called Love” • “We Are the Champions” • “Somebody to Love” • “Another One Bites the Dust” Date | Thursday, March 31 at 8:30 p.m., and Thursday, May 26 at 6:15 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Location | San Diego Natural History Museum Get tickets here! Ticket prices ranging from $32 to $66. This event is brought to you by Candlelight Concerts by Fever. For more information, please visit feverup.com/m/106256 or call the venue at (619) 232-3821.

Quality assurance workers at Microsoft's ZeniMax Studios began voting on a union in December. Microsoft pledged to remain neutral through the process and let employees decide if they want to join.

Eddie Vedder is hitting the road in February to support his upcoming album "Earthling," and he’s bringing along his new band the Earthlings. The group includes Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith, Jane’s Addiction bassist Chris Chaney, former Chili Peppers guitarist Josh Klinghoffer, guitarist/vocalist Glen Hansard, and guitarist Andrew Watt. Eddie Vedder and The Earthings arrive to San Diego this February! Date | Sunday, February 27 at 7:30 p.m. Location | The Magnolia Get tickets here! Tickets starting at $180. For more information, please visit magnoliasandiego.com/EventDetail?tmeventid=vvG1iZpMjl5d42&offerid=137377 or call the venue at (619) 651-2004.

Rick Wakeman is best known for being in the progressive rock band YES ad he arrives to San Diego with his "The Even Grumpier Old Rock Star." Repertoire will range from his solo works and his stints in the band YES through to his early days as a session musician playing keyboards on such classics as David Bowie's "Life On Mars," etc. Date | Friday, February 25 at 8 p.m. Location | The Magnolia Get tickets here! Ticket prices ranging from $35 to $90. For more information, please visit concerts.livenation.com/rick-wakeman-the-even-grumpier-old-el-cajon-california or call the venue at (619) 494-5620.