Arts & Entertainment Folksinger/songwriter Bruce Cockburn at Freight & Salvage By Lou Fancher | November 15, 2019 Cockburn is best known for his acoustic and electric guitar technique and poignant, powerful songs. Tickets still available for November 21 show.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets for the Weekend | Nov 15 – 17 By The Artful Observer | Local News Matters | November 14, 2019 Cirque du Soleil, Sleater-Kinney, Hansel and Gretel, Sisters in Crime, and more.
Arts & Entertainment In The Artist’s Studio | Michael Stehr By Katie Korotzer | November 12, 2019 The fine art painter (and PHS alum) has a show at the Piedmont Center for the Arts.
Arts & Entertainment Gamer’s Delight: Cal Performances hosts Video Games Live + UC Berkeley Symphony Orchestra By Lou Fancher | November 12, 2019 The November 17 show at Zellerbach Hall will feature live music and game play drawn from classic video games.
Arts & Entertainment In the Artist’s Studio | Sharon Paster By Katie Korotzer | November 12, 2019 From nuclear science and technical writing to large scale, expansive abstract oils, Paster's journey is one of confidence and exuberance.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets for the Weekend | Nov 8 – 10 By The Artful Observer | Local News Matters | November 8, 2019 Harry Potter + live music; rhythm, choreography of STOMP; classical pianist Simone Dinnerstein; Bay Area poets laureate; and more
Arts & Entertainment Cal Performances: Humorist David Sedaris to speak November 9 By Lou Fancher | November 5, 2019 Sedaris is known for his irreverent storytelling and humorous observations about life.
Uncategorized Local Lit: November’s top 5 lit(erary) picks By Lou Fancher | November 5, 2019 Write a book, watch live storytelling, attend free events at Oakland public libraries, and more.
Around Town Piedmont’s Max Becker and Josh Berl injured in crash of rock band tour van By David E. Thigpen | November 1, 2019 PHS grads, SWMRS bandmates were both hurt in the crash that occurred on Interstate 80 in Wyoming on Monday night.
Around Town Award-winning author/journalist to speak about “Homewreckers,” the robber barons of housing By Lou Fancher | November 1, 2019 Aaron Glantz goes deep on predatory financiers and the devastating impact of housing bubbles on the middle class.