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Don Winslow discusses plans to retire and his last novel, "City in Ruins."

San Diego Fright-Mart! Come on down and check out all the spooky vendors and exhibitors. We've got interactive art demos, art and oddities exhibit. We've got spooky vendors with something special for the horror and Halloween lovers in your life! Get a taste of spooky season and slay some monsters in the shooting arcade! We've got something spooky for everyone! For more information visit: frightmartsd.com

This year's unmissable jazz releases came in two flavors: breakthrough releases by driven young newcomers, and a heap of unearthed treasures from the vault.

The event was organized by Spain's Vox party in Madrid under the banner "Make Europe Great Again." The leaders applauded President Trump's agenda and spoke of the turning point it presented Europe.

Colman Domingo leads a dynamic ensemble in a stirring dramatization of Sing Sing prison's arts rehabilitation program.

Oceanside Arts Commission, Oceanside Public Library, and Oceanside CA Cultural District invite you to attend the O’Arts: Creative Community Impact event on May 3, 2024, 3-5 p.m. at the Seabird Hotel. The O’Arts: Creative Community Impact event aims to share the City of Oceanside's appreciation and recognition for the impact of local artists, advocates, and organizers within the arts & culture sector. Join us for an exciting afternoon of arts and culture appreciation. • Performances by local artists, performers, and musicians • Announcement of the winning mural design for Mainstreet Oceanside's Art that Excites • Awardees of the 2024-25 Oceanside Arts & Culture Grant announced • Results of the Americans for the Arts ‘Arts & Economic Prosperity (AEP6)’ Study • Engaging panel discussion with local artists and arts organizers, hosted by Quantal Langford • Visual art display featuring local visual artists • Follow Oceanside Roller Skating to Artist Alley for this year’s first Oceanside Artwalk, 5 p.m.-8 p.m. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

The Pacific Lyric Association presents two short operas: "I Pagliacci" by Leoncavallo (in Italian); and "Aleko" by Rachmaninoff (in Russian). Hear Pagliaccio sing the famous "laugh, clown, laugh" aria. Aleko tells the story of love and jealousy among Gypsies. Sung by professional opera singers, with orchestra. Visit: https://www.pacificlyricassociation.org/alekopagliaccitickets.html Pacific Lyric Association on Instagram and Facebook

Do you know a 8-12 year old looking for a fun summer activity? Scripps Ranch Theatre is offering a 2-week theater workshop with veteran youth instructor Katelyn Slater (recently Clown in "The 39 Steps") where she’ll teach kids the theater improv with fun games, skits and scenes. Embrace the magic of theater with our enriching two-week camp designed to ignite creativity and foster a love for the performing arts in children. Join us on this exciting journey where imagination knows no bounds, and every child is encouraged to explore their potential in a supportive and engaging environment. As they step into the spotlight, they will not only showcase their talents but also create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime. This is their time to shine and to bask in the magic of the performing arts. Kids will have a blast learning: - Improv - Skits - Scene work - Songs - Connection Kids will have the opportunity to perform in a showcase for friends and family at the end of the workshop on July 20. No experience necessary. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

From the organizers: The first opera San Diego Opera produced, this beloved masterwork follows the lives of a group of young struggling artists in Paris, including the poet Rodolfo and the seamstress Mimì, as they navigate love, friendship, and hardship. Full of some of the greatest melodies and arias Puccini ever composed, the production is inspired by San Diego Opera’s acclaimed 2020 drive-in La bohème centered in Rodolfo’s memory of an unforgettable romance. These performances feature thrilling debuts and the exciting return of many SDO favorites. With Kathleen O’Mara as Mimì (Nov. 1 & 3), Sarah Tucker as Mimì (Nov. 2), Joshua Blue as Rodolfo (Nov. 1 & 3), César Delgado as Rodolfo (Nov. 2), Latonia Moore as Musetta, Leroy Davis as Marcello, Harold Wilson as Colline, and Søren Pedersen as Schaunard. Lidiya Yankovskaya will also make her first appearance with San Diego Opera, conducting the San Diego Symphony Orchestra. She has conducted more than 40 world premieres, including 17 operas. Keturah Stickann – a visionary director whose work has appeared with opera companies around the world – will reprise her role as director of La bohème after having directed San Diego Opera’s innovative drive-in production in 2020. LANGUAGE – Sung in Italian with English and Spanish text projected above the stage RUN TIME – Approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes (including one 20 minute intermission)

The Canadian government did not share its reasons for the decision, but it follows an investigation that shed doubt on the Oscar-winning singer's claims of Indigenous roots.