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  • Attached is an image of the "Scar" mask from the Broadway "The Lion King" musical at Artemis Fine Art gallery with National Geographic photographer Beverly Joubert "Lion's eye view" in the background. Beverly started National Geographic Big cats' initiative to help support lions and big cats in the wild. The masks are in businesses around La Jolla, CA to support the musical and Lion conservation discussions. A portion of the profits from the sale of Beverly Joubert's photographs go directly to these non-profits. Visit the Artemis Fine Art Gallery to view her work! See video attached below: "The Lion King" associates including Beverly discussing the work that is done in Disney to "Protect the pride" created around the release of "The lion king".
  • San Diego Design Week 2022 explores the influences and inspiration of design in all its forms across the San Diego-Tijuana region. Presented by the Mingei, it features 90+ events, exhibitions, panels, discussions, tours, workshops and more across San Diego and Tijuana. Programming at a glance: Opening night at Mingei International Museum: Sept. 21 at 7 p.m. Art and Exhibitions Hands-on Workshops and Demos Culinary Adventures Events at the Mingei Design for Students + Career For the Kids Design in Mexico Highlights: 'Processing' at The Hill Street Country Club, featuring designer Nicholas Bijan Pourfard, sculptor Stephen Hartzog, ceramicist Sofia Limon and sculptor Evan Lopez. This group exhibition explores functional art and process- and materials-based design, and will be open to the public for just one day (Sept. 24) and on view by appointment only for the rest of Design Week. 'Fungi: Sculpturally Hand Woven Silk and Horse Tail Fungi Clusters' by fiber artist Rachel Ehlin-Smith at Trash Lamb Gallery. This window installation (viewable from outside, any time) will have a reception on Sept. 24. Present Your Work With Confidence: A Storytelling Workshop for Designers by Stacey Edelstein and Nathan Young on Sept 21 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. 'Unforeseen Cuisine: Global Inspiration from your Spice Kitchen' presented by the International Rescue Committee Small Business Development Center, with entrepreneurs preparing dishes from their home countries with modern twists. To be notified of session times and dates, subscribe here. ICA Family Day, featuring activities revolving around the current exhibitions from artist-in-residence Yaw Owasu and regional artist Carolina Caycedo. Sept. 24 from 12-2 p.m. Tijuana Mosaico is a fiber art mural from Olivia Arreguin and Leigh Suarez, inspired by Tijuana design. It'll be on view at Seaside Papery in Coronado, Sept. 24 from 1-4 p.m. 'Border Inspiration: Port of Entry - Downtown Tijuana Pedestrian Route' by Tatiana Perez/Se Hace Arquitectura is a self-guided tour of Tijuana available every day of Design Week 'Posters of Your Imagination' is an exhibition of posters designed by local artists, on view with a happy hour on Sept. 23 from 5-7 p.m., the annual Art Produce Garden Party Fundraiser on Sept. 24, and will be on view through Nov. 12, 2022. 'Julius Shulman: Modern San Diego' is a design talk by historian Keith York about the iconic architectural photographer Julius Shulman and his work in the region. Sept. 23 at 5 p.m. at 3789 1/2 Park Blvd. 'Meet Us at the Map: Inspiring Ocean Conservation through Public Art' is a project tour of "The Map," by Robin Brailsford and Wick Alexander at the Walter Munk Education Plaza in La Jolla. Sept. 24 at 2 p.m. 'Mod Swap' at Objects USA is an outdoor market on Sept. 25 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. featuring collectors with their midcentury ware for swap or purchase. —Julia Dixon Evans, KPBS Programming links: For the full schedule of programs, go here. For a map of the programs, go here. Para español, haga clic aquí. Related links: San Diego Design Week on Instagram San Diego Design Week on Facebook San Diego Design Week on Twitter San Diego Design Week on YouTube
  • The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage-point in an effort to curb high inflation. Some had called for the Fed to wait after two recent bank failures.
  • "There's nothing we can't accomplish together, because you know what? We got this," said Vargas, first elected to the District 1 seat in 2020.
  • TikTok's top executive will have to defend the app against allegations it shares U.S. users data with the Chinese government at a Thursday hearing, as the government weighs limiting or banning it.
  • TikTok says Montana does not have the authority to weigh in on national security issues and that the law deprives American TikTok users of their free speech rights.
  • Cheech Marin's new Chicano art museum in Riverside opens with a major, three-decade retrospective of the surreal, mixed-media works of San Diego/Tijuana artists Einar and Jamex de la Torre.
  • Xavier López, a Mexican children's comic better known by his stage name "Chabelo," hosted the Sunday variety show En Familia con Chabelo for an astonishing 48 years from 1967 to 2015.
  • There will be over 40 musicians including the band and jam musicians playing at this event. Its not only a class reunion it’s also a San Diego 1970s Musicians Reunion! Music includes the following bands whose members have either attended Clairemont Hight School or have close ties to CHS. Many went on to successful professional careers in the music business. Some of these bands include.... Pendulum: In the late 70s Don Bogtong, George Gagarin, Mike Collamer and the late Jay York and Ken White formed the original members of Pendulum. Rounding out the Pendulum lineup today are Clairemont alumni Roger Baquial, Rick Miller, LA Studio drummer and recording engineer Mike Sandberg, and Phil Jones on vocals. The Nowhere Men: The Nowhere Men are a group of baby-boomers who grew up in Clairemont in the 60s and 70s. Hard core Beatle fans they eagerly awaited each new Beatle album prior to its release and developed their chops learning those songs. The band’s repertoire includes tunes from The Beatles, Stones, Bee Gees, Smokey Robinson, Everly Bros, Creedence Clearwater and many other bands of the era. The Monroes: Bob Davis Monroe and Eric Denton formed the Monroes in the late 70s. The Monroes signed with Alfa/CBS and a had a huge hit with their song “What do all the People Know’ released in 1982. They still tour and record music to this day. Cocoa Blue: In the '70s a group of young musicians formed and played at parties and rock dances all over San Diego. Members of the band went on to play in other groups you may have heard of... Chicago, 707, Robbin Crosby, Ted Nugent, Ace Frehley, Cheap Trick, etc. etc. Peter Rabbitt: Peter Rabbitt formed in 1973 with original members John JT Thompson, Randy Flores, Ernie Erbie and Johnny Gilstrap. The band started playing locally in the San Diego Area and after a few personnel changes they went on the road to tour nationally. They produced 3 albums, Peter Rabbitt “Roadstar”, “Give the Kid a Break” and “Peter Rabbitt lll’” Band Jam Session to follow with other talented CHS musicians. Event Details: Date: Saturday, August 20, 2022 Time: 5:30 p.m. to Midnight Location: The Belly Up Tavern, 143 S Cedros Ave, Solana Beach, CA 92075 Tickets: $55 each Click here for more information about this event!
  • French President Emmanuel Macron's unpopular plan to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64 was enacted into law Saturday. The authorized changes will start being implemented in September.
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