Marcus Shelby pays homage to Duke Ellington with ‘Nutcracker Suite’ at SFJazz
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Shelby and his New Orchestra are performing it, with narration by poet Enid Pickett and video installations by Andi Wong, in SFJazz’s Miner Auditorium on Dec. 21.
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Best Bets: Let’s Glow SF, ‘Nutcrackers’ galore, Ensemble Cherubim Ukraine carols, Kitka’s ‘Wintersongs,’ and more
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The Bay Area is aglow with holiday entertainment for family and friends.Arts & Entertainment
Piedmont artist, actor Emily Keyishian finds creativity in chaos
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Keyishian paints out of her garage in Piedmont; will appear onstage in January in San Francisco; and is showing artwork in Marin through January 7.Arts & Entertainment
Movies: Another Hole in the Head fest, Vogue marquee celebration, ‘Kill Bill,’ ‘Judging Juries’
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Genre madness, a restored marquee, a ferocious bride, and some valiant librarians are coming to theaters this busy week.Arts & Entertainment
Local Lit | December 2025
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This holiday season support literacy, shop local, and check out museum shops for unique gifts.artists
Berkeley invites NorCal artists to design wildlife-supporting sculptures for new park
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The artwork will become part of a four-block project that will transform the former Santa Fe railroad track bed into a linear neighborhood park.Arts & Entertainment
Best Bets: San Jose holiday lights, Ruth Bancroft Garden of D’Lights, Sheila E, SF Symphony’s ‘Barbie,’ Bluesadelix
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Kicking off holiday fun around the Bay this weekend -- and beyond.Arts & Entertainment
Welcome the holidays with musical performances in the East Bay
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Seasonal choral and symphony offerings in Piedmont and beyond.Around Town
Piedmont profile | PHS grad to perform with Erasure star at the Palace of Fine Arts this weekend
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A life in music led Chelsea King (Chelsea Gilliland, PHS ‘17) to a world tour with the 80s/90s pop icon Andy Bell.Arts & Entertainment
Review: Oakland Theater Project’s provocative ‘Cabaret’ is packed with movement
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Performances continue through December 14 at FLAX art & design in Oakland.Around Town
