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Monsters and Men: The aftermath of a police killing of a black man in Brooklyn is told through multiple perspectives: the bystander who filmed it, an African-American police officer, and a high-school baseball star. The Old Man & The Gun: Robert Redford plays a real-life criminal who at the age of 70 made an audacious escape from San Quentin and committed a string of heists that confounded authorities. From David Lowery (“A Ghost Story”), the cast includes Sissy Spacek, Casey Affleck, and Tom Waits.

The march continues, and much of the force behind K-pop’s aggressive outward expansion is that Korea’s own market is, at this point, too small to contain it, Though established Korean pop acts visited the United States as early as the 1980s, when the “godfather of Korean pop,” Cho Yong Pil, performed at Carnegie Hall, there has been a dissonance between attendance numbers and mainstream awareness, “The K-pop fan the recital: a miniature diorama, mixed media, resin art, story pendant with a handmade choker necklace and ballet shoes charm community keeps up to speed with the touring or promotion visits, so even before these groups become familiar to a wider audience, there have been in-market trips,” says Yvonne Yuen, senior vice president of international marketing at Universal Music Southeast Asia, “Some acts may not have Billboard hits but still manage to sell out Madison Square Garden or the Staples Center.”..

The claim by the IS affiliate in Pakistan came later Thursday, in a statement posted on the Islamic State-linked Aamaq news agency. IS and other Sunni extremists perceive Shiites as apostates who should be killed and have carried out many such attacks in the past, targeting minority Shiite Muslims in Baluchistan and elsewhere in the country. Pakistani Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi condemned the attack, saying that “terrorists have no religion” and that his government will act against militants with full might.

Singer Mariza has been the driving force in revitalizing the lamenting Portuguese musical genre fado, sometimes likened to the blues, a revival sparked by release of her first studio album in 2001, She’s multiplied fado’s audience at home and abroad by expanding the tradition-bound repertoire with South American instrumentation and African cadences, adding dashes of vivid color to a style usually rendered in stark shades of grey and black, She even occasionally performs in gorgeous, brightly hued gowns, breaking with the fadista’s traditional the recital: a miniature diorama, mixed media, resin art, story pendant with a handmade choker necklace and ballet shoes charm black garb..

Faye Carol: The great Bay Area soul/R&B singer presents Carolizing Christmas, featuring pianist Joe Warner; 8 and 10 p.m. Dec. 16-17; SFJazz Center, San Francisco; $35; 866-920-5299, www.sfjazz.org. Vince Guaraldi’s Charlie Brown Christmas: Featuring pianist Adam Shulman; 7 p.m. Dec. 15 at Kuumbwa Jazz Center, Santa Cruz; $20-$25; www.kuumbwajazz.org; 4 and 7 p.m. Dec. 18 at SFJazz Center, San Francisco; $25-$45; 866-920-5299, www.sfjazz.org. David Benoit: Jazz pianist and a youth chorus present a Charlie Brown-themed show; 7:30 p.m. Dec. 19; Bankhead Theater, Livermore; $60; 925-373-6800, lvpac.org.