Arts & Entertainment There are plenty of ways to ring in the new year in the Bay Area By J.L. Odom | Bay City News Foundation | December 29, 2023 From the raucous to the reflective, there is no shortage of local celebrations to be enjoyed.
Arts & Entertainment Piedmont Turkey Trot welcomes all on Thanksgiving morning By J.L. Odom | Bay City News Foundation | November 18, 2023 "Move your feet before you eat" is the rallying cry for anyone wanting community fun and fresh air before the big meal.
Arts & Entertainment Fortune Feimster brings positive vibes to Oakland’s Fox Theater By J.L. Odom | Bay City News Foundation | October 19, 2023 The comedian's standup shows touch on her youth -- Girl Scouts, the school swim team, recess and more.
Arts & Entertainment Miles of fun: Bay to Breakers welcomes everyone to the party By J.L. Odom | Bay City News Foundation | May 16, 2023 On your marks! The Bay Area's lively race (and roving street party) returns this weekend.
Arts & Entertainment ‘Crazy Funny Asians vs. Desi Comedy Night’ heads to Cobb’s in SF By J.L. Odom | Bay City News Foundation | April 6, 2023 The show is part of HellaFunny, a Bay Area company producing standup with a mix of established comedians and up-and-comers.
Arts & Entertainment Armenian culture, identity at heart of ‘Sorry, Bro’ By J.L. Odom | Bay City News Foundation | March 20, 2023 Taleen Voskuni’s novel is a coming out story with plenty of romance and just as many comedic moments.
Arts & Entertainment Noise Pop Festival, champion of Bay Area bands, turns 30 By J.L. Odom | Bay City News Foundation | February 16, 2023 The festival spans San Francisco with shows at spots such as the Regency Ballroom, New Parish, Rickshaw Stop and Great American Music Hall.
Arts & Entertainment Call it a comeback: SF Sketchfest returns in-person with expansive lineup By L.J. Odom | Bay City News Foundation | January 17, 2023 On a pandemic-related hiatus since 2020, SF Sketchfest 2023 is a go for Jan 20 through Feb 5.
Arts & Entertainment Telling stories through dance: Camille A. Brown brings ‘ink’ to Cal Performances By J.L. Odom, Bay City News Foundation | December 8, 2022 Personal, ancestral and cultural stories that touch on themes such as resilience, identity and race.
Arts & Entertainment Lydia Conklin talks about their first short story collection By J.L. Odom | Bay City News Foundation | September 20, 2022 The stories in "Rainbow Rainbow" center on queer joy and communities.