Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Amelia Rudolph, William Kentridge, ‘Bob Marley,’ Philharmonia Baroque, Marie Jacquot By The Artful Observer | Bay City News | November 11, 2026 Free aerial dance, the history of reggae, a symphony debut, and more.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Beaver Bauer, Amir K, Mary Lynn Rajskub, ‘Andromeda,’ California Symphony By The Artful Observer | Bay City News | November 4, 2026 Highlights this weekend include symphony, live comedy, and chamber opera.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Oakland Museum of California, San Jose Jazz, Wake the Dead, Elim Chan, ‘The Marriage of Figaro’ By The Artful Observer | Bay City News | October 28, 2026 Jazz, folk, opera, and more are among this weekend's musical picks.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: ‘Manon,’ SF Music Day, Tunnel of Terror, Mariachi Herencia de Mexico, SFJAZZ By The Artful Observer, Bay City News | October 21, 2026 Opera, jazz, mariachi and more in venues around the region this weekend.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Potrero Hill R&B Fest, Julian Lage, Telegraph Quartet, and more By The Artful Observer | Bay City News | October 14, 2026 Plus folk music legend Judy Collins at Zellerbach Hall in Berkeley.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Fleet Week, elephants, ‘Dracula,’ Takács Quartet, Tony Siqi Yun By The Artful Observer | Bay City News | October 7, 2026 Concerts, exhibitions — and the Blue Angels are on the list this week.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: African culture festivals, Flyaway Productions, Santa Cruz Porchfest, Symphony San Jose, Livermore Opera By The Artful Observer | Bay City News | October 1, 2026 Music and performances for the warm weekend ahead.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Corgi Con, ‘Eureka Day,’ ‘Mary, Queen of Scots,’ California Symphony By The Artful Observer | Bay City News | September 23, 2026 Hundreds of corgis show off their best on Saturday at the Alameda County Fairgrounds.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Opera, CritterFest, My’Kal Stromile, and Kam Patterson By The Artful Observer | Bay City News | September 16, 2026 A round-up of some top upcoming performances and events around the Bay Area.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: San Jose Book Festival, Bay Area Theatre Week, ‘Simon Boccanegra,’ Christian McBride, Chanticleer By The Artful Observer, Bay City News | September 9, 2026 The fall arts and culture season is underway.