Review: ‘Suffs’ tunefully tells story of women’s fight to vote in America
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The national tour of the show onstage at the Orpheum Theatre in San Francisco through Nov. 9 is classy and thoughtful.
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Bandleader Alex Mendham revives Jazz Age in SF in Mark Hopkins’ Peacock Court
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Catch the Art Deco Dance Series on October 25, November 22 and December 20 at the Mark Hopkins Hotel.Arts & Entertainment
Best Bets: Berkeley Harvest Festival, Diwali in Walnut Creek, Oakland Symphony, Philharmonia Baroque, Vienna Teng
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Bay Area "accordion soul" musician Andre Thierry is a featured performer at the Berkeley Harvest Festival on October 18.Arts & Entertainment
Richmond-set ‘Shipyard Gals’ details history-making efforts of WWII working women
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The author will speak on October 26 at the Rosie the Riveter center in Richmond -- a site that helped inspire the book.Arts & Entertainment
The Young People’s Symphony Orchestra announces 2025–2026 Season
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YPSO kicks off its 89th season with a vibrant program on Saturday, November 8 at 7:30 PM at First Church Berkeley.Arts & Entertainment
Robert Reich’s ‘The Last Class’: A big hit with the home school on teaching and democracy
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The film follows Reich through the journey of his last semester of his 40-year teaching career, most of it spent at UC Berkeley.Arts & Entertainment
Movies: United Nations Association film fest, Blackfoot buffalo doc, ‘Urchin,’ Ghost Fest
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Human-rights documentaries, majestic buffalo and actor Harris Dickinson’s directorial debut merit top mention this week.Arts & Entertainment
Aura, a new interactive light-and-sound experience, opens in Grace Cathedral
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Tickets are currently available through Dec. 31.Arts & Entertainment
‘Manet & Moriset’ at Legion of Honor sheds new light on famed French painters
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Featuring works by the pivotal Modernist and the female pioneer of the Impressionist movement, the exhibit runs through March 1, 2026.Arts & Entertainment
Best Bets: Free Flyaway show, John C. Reilly, ‘McNeal,’ Gabriel and Jeffrey Kahane, SF Symphony Youth Orchestra
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Music, theater, aerial performances, and more on tap this weekend around the Bay.Arts & Entertainment
