Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Redwood City free shows; Faye Carol at Juneteenth, GoGo Penguin, ‘Partenope,’ SF Symphony all-Russian concert By The Artful Observer | Bay City News | June 12, 2024 Jazz-blues icon Faye Carol is the headliner at Berkeley’s Juneteenth celebration on June 16.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Get ready for ‘Inside Out 2’ with more great Pixar flicks By Randy Myers | Bay City News | June 10, 2024 To mark its imminent arrival, here are 10 Pixar faves.
Arts & Entertainment Review: San Francisco Opera stages a flashy new ‘Magic Flute’ By Caroline Crawford | Bay City News | June 6, 2024 Production channels 1920s German Expressionism and the world of silent film.
Arts & Entertainment Bay City Books: New Books from Bay Area Authors – June 2024 By Frances Dinkelspiel | Bay City News | June 6, 2024 New fiction books, from Bay Area and Northern California authors, listed by release date.
Arts & Entertainment Thistle be fun: Artichoke Festival celebrates prickly produce in Monterey this weekend By Janis Mara | Bay City News | June 6, 2024 Cooking demonstrations, live music and, of course, lots of artichoke dishes will be on hand Saturday and Sunday in Monterey.
Arts & Entertainment Review: San Francisco Opera’s powerful ‘Innocence’ speaks to today’s violent times By Caroline Crawford | Bay City News | June 5, 2024 Performances are 7:30 p.m. June 7, June 12, June 18 and June 21 and 2 p.m. June 16 at the War Memorial Opera House in San Francisco.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Free Concord concerts, Little Village showcase, TheatreWorks’ Soundheim celebration, LINES Ballet and SF Symphony, Slavyanka By The ArtfuObserver | Bay City News | June 5, 2024 Bay Area cover bands and rock, folk, jazz and world music make up the free live outdoor music scene.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Excellent Pride program in San Rafael, amazing nature doc for the big screen By Randy Myers | Bay City News | June 5, 2024 CAFILM Pride runs June 7-9 in San Rafael and “Songs of Earth” starts June 7 at the Roxie.
Arts & Entertainment There are many ways to celebrate Pride in San Francisco in June 2024 By J.L. Odom | Bay City News | June 5, 2024 Pride started as a protest 50-some years ago; it has since morphed into an annual month-long commemoration of LGBTQ+ history and community.
Books Local Lit | June’s top tips for Bay Area book lovers By Lou Fancher | June 4, 2024 Juneteenth readings; Joyce Maynard; Susan Kiyo Ito; Carvel Wallace among others on tap this month.