Audy McAfee is an arts and culture reporter at KPBS and a 2025 California Local News fellow. She covers topics ranging from the history of drag to incarcerated peoples rights.
Audy has a master’s in journalism from UC Berkeley and a bachelor's in literature from UC Santa Cruz.
She is thrilled to become part of San Diego's community and to report on the exciting happenings in the region. When Audy isn't reporting she is probably hanging out with her cats or searching for a new Italian food place to try.
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Check out can't-miss local events
Super Girl Surf Festival Concert
Sunday, August 23, 2026 at 12 PM
Oceanside Pier Amphitheatre
0-$268.29
Free for everyone
Spreckels 38th Annual Summer Organ Festival Presents Piano & Organ Concert
Monday, August 24, 2026 from 7:30 PM to 9 PM
Spreckels Organ Pavilion
Free
Women in Music SD
Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 7 PM
Ongoing until December 24, 2026
The Music Company
Free for everyone
Golden Island Presents: Charlie Arbelaez SD Quartet - Dim Sum & Jazz CCLXVII
Friday, August 28, 2026 from 6 PM to 8:30 PM
Golden Island Dim Sum & Asian Cuisine
Free
Free for everyone
North City’s Dancing in the Street Series Returns with Salsa Night
Friday, August 28, 2026 from 6 PM to 8 PM
North City
Free
'the wulfeater' - interactive musical theater experience
Friday, August 28, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Ongoing until September 18, 2026
Tenth Avenue Arts Center
$36 to $62
Muse: The Wow! Signal Tour
Saturday, August 29, 2026 at 7 PM
North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre
From $67
Pacific Soul Jazz Festival
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 12 PM
Ongoing until September 6, 2026
UC San Diego's Epstein Family Amphitheater
$40 - $275
Brandi Carlile: The Human Tour
Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at 6 PM
The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park
$92-$614
Surfer's Point LIVE Pop-Up Concert Series
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 6 PM
Ongoing until October 2, 2026
Del Mar Fairgrounds
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