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Beloved indie rocker Ezra Furman — rounding out a national tour and soon to embark on an international one — prowled the Space Ballroom stage Sunday…

4 classics from OG, WM, and Canada/World Cups 

Ezra Furman plays the Edinburgh International Festival, the grandeur of her songs perfectly at home in the surrounds of Leith Theatre.

(Courtesy of Sally Ride Science) • Sally Ride Science at UC San Diego presents the “ Women in Leadership 2021 Virtual Panel,” premiering Thursday, May 20, online. The event honors the legacy of Ride, the first American woman in space, and celebrates the 20th anniversary of Sally Ride Science. The panel discussion will feature Brittney Cooper, a feminist scholar and author; Kathy Sullivan, an astronaut and a scientist; and Maria Hinojosa, a news anchor and reporter. Author and journalist L...

• The Athenaeum Music & Arts Library concludes its “On Broadway! A Salute to the Broadway Musical” lecture series at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 6, online, with Jacqueline Silver discussing Broadway’s newer shows, such as “The Lion King” and “Hamilton.” $17 per lecture for members; $22 for non-members. • Bach Collegium San Diego concludes its 2020-21 virtual season with “Bach and His Rivals — The Leipzig Audition” at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 8. The program will highlight thre...

Print North Coast Repertory Theatre’s latest filmed play, “Einstein Comes Through,” is a hard one to classify. It’s an absurdist comedy, a tragedy, a mystery and a science lesson all rolled into one. As a result, following the story as it hops confusingly between multiple plot threads and genres can be challenging during the one-hour, one-man play. But the strong, shape-shifting performance by actor Jake Broder helps smooth out some of the script’s flaws. Co-written by Marc Silver an...

The La Jolla Light presents this continuing series of online activities to undertake on your computer or tablet during your quarantine quandary. Lectures & learning • UC San Diego presents “A Deep Look Into Earth Day 2021: The Changing Climate of Our Natural World” at noon Thursday, April 22, online. UCSD researchers will offer a range of perspectives on how the climate, human activities and other forces interconnect with the natural world. Free. • Citizens’ Climate Lobby presents ...

North Coast Rep Theatre to entertain with ‘Einstein Comes Through’ Jake Broder in ‘Einstein Comes Through’ (Aaron Rumley) Print North Coast Rep continues its ambitious foray into “new” theatre with the production of Einstein Comes Through, co-written by Artistic Director David Ellenstein and Marc Silver. In a brilliant solo performance, versatile actor Jake Broder, as a seemingly ordinary man, Hank, takes audiences on an imaginative journey that is punctuated by the inimitab...

Print On April 23, the Old Globe will premiere a new audio adaptation of its top-selling 2017 production of “Hamlet” on KPBS Radio 89.5 FM. Old Globe artistic director Barry Edelstein directed “Hamlet” four years ago, and he reunited almost every member of its cast for “Hamlet: On the Radio,” including star Grantham Coleman as the troubled Danish prince Hamlet. Yet despite the similarities to the high-tech 2017 staging, the radio adaptation will also be different. Coleman said he h...

HEADLINES & GLOBAL NEWS By   Jan 06, 2021 08:04 PM EST President Donald Trump continued to turn over the spotlight on Vice President Mike Pence, pinning his expectations on his role in certifying the results of the 2020 presidential elections to derail the Electoral College vote. Trump on Pence: If VP Comes Through, He Will Win the Presidency According to President Trump on Twitter, "If Vice President @Mike_Pence comes through for us, we will win the Presidency. Many States want to decert...