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  • Black Music Month closes this weekend with the Black Arts and Culture District Music Festival in San Diego, highlighting local artists across multiple genres.
  • New arts organizations are pushing to create more room to support and recognize Black artists.
  • New Village Arts presents "THE COLOR PURPLE" Based on the novel by Alice Walker Book by Marsha Norman Music & Lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray Directed by Kandace Crystal Musical Direction by Leigh Scarritt Choreography by Alyssa “Ajay” Junious Previews: June 14-21, 2024 Opening Night: June 22, 2024 Runs: June 14 - July 21, 2024 Tickets start at $30! Adapted from Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, "THE COLOR PURPLE" chronicles the inspiring journey of Celie, a remarkable woman who discovers her inner strength and voice amidst a lifetime of adversity. Set against the backdrop of 40 years, "THE COLOR PURPLE" follows Celie's evolution from a downtrodden young woman to a beacon of hope and empowerment. Featuring a vibrant score infused with jazz, ragtime, gospel, African music, and blues, this musical celebration is a testament to the human spirit and the healing power of love. As we embark on this profound journey with "THE COLOR PURPLE," we extend a heartfelt invitation to join us in amplifying the powerful message of Black voices, resilience, love, and empowerment that resonates within this iconic production. Let us unite in celebration of the human spirit and the enduring legacy of the musical about LOVE.
  • The poetry community will come to San Diego for the Robert Frost Sesquicentennial, which celebrates the poet's 150th birthday. Plus, a preview of the San Diego Latino Film Festival and other arts events.
  • El presidente estadounidense Donald Trump considera la instalación como un centro de detención y dijo que tiene capacidad para albergar hasta 30.000 personas.
  • La Asamblea de California, de amplia mayoría demócrata, votó el lunes a favor de destinar hasta 50 millones de dólares en fondos para defender las políticas progresistas del estado de las impugnaciones del gobierno federal.
  • Children regularly lose Medi-Cal coverage because of administrative errors. California’s plan to keep them enrolled evaporated when voters passed Proposition 35.
  • California’s estimated 100,000 undocumented college students are grappling with President Trump’s plans of mass deportations. Dream centers on many campuses are stepping in to provide guidance and meet the skyrocketing demand for legal services from students.
  • Curator Michael Uslan highlights recent additions.
  • As a kid, Grande loved singing karaoke with her family. "I looked up to Whitney and Mariah and Celine endlessly," she says. "I think that's a large part of the reason why I learned to sing."
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