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Explore the universe in this intimate and mesmerising physical comedy voyage. Join a jelly-like performer as they pluck creatures from evolutionary history and push the boundaries of physics all within 1 metre squared. Only Bones – Daniel Nodder spans the universe from the Big Bang to the invention of fire to a primordial hand ballet with upbeat jazz. You’ll witness the ordinary become extraordinary and the strange become familiar. You’ll see limbs bend in ways you never thought possible, and you’ll never be able to look at your knees the same way again. Only Bones – Daniel Nodder contains silly physical theatre met with captivating design and soundscapes. Daniel Nodder utilises every part of their elastic body from teeth to toes, accompanied by a playful lightbulb that seems to have a mind of its own. This performance is a visually stunning and joyous experience. “This is the type of show that you go to a fringe festival for.” ★★★★½ – Arts Hub, Melbourne 2023 “Some of the funniest physical gags I’ve seen in a long time [...] I left this performance with a big goofy smile on my face.” – Art Murmurs, Wellington 2023. “This is physical theatre for the physical theatre hater, I promise it’ll change your mind.” – Art Murmurs, Wellington 2023. “The on-stage chemistry between Daniel and that light bulb is off the charts.” – Audience Member, Wellington 2023. “It's adept and intensely funny, bold, clever and original.” – Triple R 102.7FM, Melbourne 2023 Only Bones – Daniel Nodder is the eleventh iteration of a series of solo shows grouped together under The Only Bones Project, created by world-renowned circus and physical performer, Thom Monckton. Each version must adhere to a simple set of rules: no text, no set, no props, no narrative, only one light and within one metre squared. $13 Tickets with a Fringe tag SEASON DATES: Friday, May 17, 9 p.m. - 10 p.m. PDT Sunday, May 19, 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. PDT Monday, May 20, 9 p.m. - 10 p.m. PDT Saturday, May 25, 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. PDT Sunday, May 26, 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. PDT Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X

An economist's harrowing escape from fire, and her big ideas to rescue California from its insurance doom spiral.

Bad Bunny, who had the most-streamed album of both 2022 and 2023, seems to have another potential juggernaut on his hands. But to top the chart this week he had to hold off an unlikely challenger.

Enjoy a curated box of gourmet baked goods created by six local pastry chefs at the Friendly Feast All-Star Bake Sale. Featured items include strawberry rhubarb lavender galette, German chocolate cheesecake cake, carrot cake with brown butter cream cheese frosting, and more! VIP boxes are on sale now. General sale starts at 9 a.m. on Thursday, May 9. Advance purchase required. Quantities are limited. Pick up boxes on Sunday, May 19 at Cardellino in Mission Hills. Featured chefs: Jeremy Harville, TRUST Restaurant Group Gan Suebsarakham, Pop Pie Co. & Stella Jean’s Ice Cream Faye Rodriguez, Faye’s Desserts Adrian Mendoza, The University Club Atop Symphony Towers Jojo Rossi, Grossmont College Culinary Arts Kari Cota, Kimpton Alma Hotel Friendly Feast is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that produces fundraising events to lift up the local community. Proceeds from this event support the Friendly Feast scholarship fund. Friendly Feast on Instagram

Presented by Art of Elan and ArtPower at UC San Diego Art of Elan and ArtPower’s first-ever collaboration brings the renowned Jack Quartet to San Diego for an evening of music titled “Modern Medieval,” where connections of musicality and thought between European composers of the past and the voices of American music today are explored. This one-hour program includes music by Caroline Shaw as well as John Zorn. Stay Connected with Jack Quartet! Facebook & Instagram

UC San Diego Park & Market’s Intersections concert series is hosting the award-winning hip-hop soul band The Lyrical Groove on Saturday, May 18. Delivering a truly unique artistic experience that both entertains and inspires, The Lyrical Groove combines spoken word and live instrumentation, cohesively crafted of several genres of music. Producer and poet, Kendrick Dial, the multi-talented artist Brisa Lauren, and an assortment of experienced musicians join forces to create timeless music that sings life to humanity and moves the soul. A three-time San Diego Music Awards winner of Best Hip Hop/Soul Artist in 2013 and Best Hip Hop/Soul Album in 2014 and 2017, The Lyrical Groove credits their success and appeal to their artists’ community engagement. Lauren is actively involved as an organizer in political and civic advocacy efforts, and Dial is a practice coach training human service leader professionals. Together, their purpose is to create art that is both fun and meaningful. UC San Diego Park & Market on Instagram / Facebook

The San Diego Symphony provides an interactive music curriculum for students in grades three through five, culminating in a special concert at the Rady Shell.

Join us for an extraordinary showcase of creativity and talent from the UCSD Undergrad Studio Honors Program! Each year the UC San Diego’s Visual Arts department encourages the development of a clear and unified body of work over the course of two quarters by each student admitted to the Undergraduate Studio Honors Program. The group show at the end of this series showcases selections from these portfolios from each emerging artist. This exhibition is a culmination of this year's eleven students hard work and creative exploration, offering a glimpse into the future of their creative careers. A celebratory reception will be on June 6th from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and provide guests the opportunity to meet the artists. The gallery will also provide small bites and drinks. The Adam D. Kamil Gallery will be open from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 pm from June 4 - 7 Opening Reception: Thursday, June 6, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. For more information about the artists in the Honor program this year: https://linktr.ee/ucsdstudiohonors

Join us for a lively Dia de Los Muertos Mixology Workshop with renowned mixology Teeny Cantina Batenders! Not only will you craft festive cocktails, bu you'll enjoy a night of shopping, music, food, and prizes! Best of all your participation supports the Petals of Hope Safe House Fund, helping provide safe housing and support to teen survivors of trafficking and abuse. What to Expect: Welcome Drink - Sip on Teeny's signature Margaritas as you arrive and get into the festive spirit. Create Cocktails Crafting - Learn to make 3 Dia De Los Muertos-Inspired cocktails that reflect the bold flavors of the season. Special Activities: Catalina's Contest - Show off your creative flair for a chance to win exciting prizes! Categories Include: Best Dia De Los Muertos Outfit Best Face Paint Most Creative Cocktail Garnish Shopping: Browse handcrafted items from local artists and vendors, includingunique gifts and decor made by survivors and volunteers. Food & Music: Enjoy delicious bites like traditional pan de muertos and other festive treats, while listening to music that brings the celebration to life. Proceeds to benefit non-profit W2OMG, Petals of Hope Safe House Fund, supporting teen trafficking victims and young adults survivors of abuse. Get your tickets today! Proceeds from this event support our non-profit where we don't just cultivate flowers; we cultivate joy, laughter, and a sense of belonging for teen trafficked victims and young adult abuse survivors on their path to healing. It's a safe haven where birthdays, milestones celebrations, and simple joys are not just acknowledged but magnificently honored. Every flower, every latte, wedding, every latte, every creative connections workshop, and every moment celebrated at Where 2 Or More Gather supports our non-profit W2OMG, and our Safe House Coalition efforts to rescue, provide Creative Retreat Sanctuary providing trauma-informed care, safe housing, legal advocacy and restitution, empowering teen trafficked victims and young adult survivors of abuse. For more about our mission, visit: https://www.w2omg.com/bloom

The Laken Riley Act would make it easier for federal immigration officials to detain and deport those without legal status who are charged with specific crimes.