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A mural outside of Cross Street Chicken and Beer on Monday, June 2, 2025 in San Diego, California. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)

5 places to explore in the Convoy District from a tattoo artist, author and philanthropist

Dennis "Dizzy" Doan opened his first tattoo shop at age 19, later starting a foundation, writing a book and serving on the San Diego Arts and Culture Commission

A puppy from the San Diego Humane Society that was up for adoption at the Del Mar Fairgrounds on May 29, 2025. (Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune)

Dogs will take center stage at these 9 attractions at the San Diego County Fair

Gabriel Brown as Bertram and Ismenia Mendes as Helena in the Old Globe’s “All’s Well that Ends Well.” (Jim Cox)

The Old Globe opens Shakespeare season with unconventional ‘All’s Well’

Playwright Eliana Theologides Rodriguez in rehearsal for La Jolla Playhouse’s world premiere play “Indian Princesses.” (Samantha Laurent)

Dads and daughters at the heart of La Jolla Playhouse’s ‘Indian Princesses’

Ballerina siblings, from left, Claire, Nicole and Emma Von Enck performed “Chasing Shadows” in the sold-out PointeWorks show in New York City. Nicole will restage the role with a new cast for the San Diego premiere. (Nathan Carlson)

Pointeworks dance company returns with female-centered ‘Ballet Nights’

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People wait in line outside the Nintendo store in New York’s Rockefeller Center, Thursday, June 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Fans around the world queue up in long lines for the highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 launch

The Switch 2 is an its eight-year-old predecessor.

Restaurants, Food and Drink

An Albanian liver dish at Bosforo, a new Turkish/Mediterranean restaurant in San Diego’s Normal Heights. (Kimberly Motos)

With the arrival of Bosforo, a tribute to Turkish cuisine touches down on Adams Avenue

Chef-owner Seckin Sage Anlasbay opened his restaurant last month in Normal Heights

Music and Concerts

Charley Crockett performs in Kentucky in 2023. He will perform June 6, 2025, at Harrah’s Southern California Resort in Valley Center. AP

Is Charley Crockett country music’s next big 40-year-old thing?

The fast-rising singer-songwriter will perform Friday at Harrah's Rincon Southern California resort in Valley Center

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King Britt live at MoCA LA. Britt is a professor in computer music at UC San Diego, teaching “Blacktronika: Afrofuturism in Electronic Music.” Originally from Philadelphia, he’s a recipient of the Pew Fellowship and has spent 30 years in the industry as a producer, composer, and performer working with artists including De La Soul, Madlib, John Legend, and director Michael Mann (“Miami Vice”). (Photo by B+)

UC San Diego professor shares Black history of electronic music

King James Britt, a long-time composer, producer, and performer, is part of the Juneteenth Jubilee celebration at the San Diego Central Library June 14

The best new play trophy at Sunday’s Tony Awards went to “Purpose,” Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ drawing-room drama about an accomplished Black family exposing hypocrisy and pressures during a snowed-in gathering

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