Books Local Lit | November’s top tips for book lovers By Lou Fancher | November 6, 2024 During this month of busy holiday planning and celebrating, check out these four events and one grand finale outing.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Spotlight on producing great Saul Zaentz, ‘I Am My Own Woman’ By Randy Myers | Bay City News | November 4, 2024 The three-time Oscar winner also founded Berkeley’s Saul Zaentz Film Center, a bustling creative hub and spark plug for indie filmmakers.
Arts & Entertainment Hooked on Books: Famed actors in short films boost Booker Prize-nominated novels By Sue Gilmore, Bay City News | October 31, 2024 Plus: Billy Collins, Haruki Murakami, memoirs and more.
Arts & Entertainment November 2024 author events: Celia Imrie, W. Bruce Cameron, L. John Harris, Nikole Hannah-Jones and more By Leslie Katz | Bay City News | October 30, 2024 Debut novels, historical fiction, mysteries and memoirs are some of the new titles featured in book talks around the region this month.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: ‘Halloween Hoopla,’ ‘Dragon Lady,” ‘Brahms Odyssey,’ Dover Quartet By The Artful Observer | Bay City News | October 30, 2024 Circus Bella performs during a free Halloween celebration in San Francisco’s Yerba Buena Gardens on Nov. 2.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: A delicious list of five tasty films for foodies By Randy Myers | Bay City News | October 28, 2024 The lineup starts with the powerful “La Cocina,” starring Rooney Mara and Raúl Briones, and opening this week at the Roxie.
Arts & Entertainment Step Afrika! dancers tell ‘Migration’ story set to iconic Jacob Lawrence artworks By James Ambroff-Tahan | Bay City News | October 25, 2024 Presented by Cal Performances at Berkeley’s Zellerbach Hall on November 2-3.
Arts & Entertainment High-stepping into a new era: Cal Band keeps traditions alive while adapting to life in ACC By Tina Chen and Robert Strauss, Bay City News | October 25, 2024 The new league has brought a new urgency to raise travel money.
Arts & Entertainment Review: ‘Clue,’ the wild stage version, is as fun as the board game By Jean Schiffman | Bay City News | October 23, 2024 The ensemble is impeccable, and hilarious, in the tour of "Clue," onstage in San Francisco and San Jose through November 4.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Contemporary Art opening, ‘Emojiland,’ ‘Clue,’ Halloween symphony concert, Beethoven’s Ninth By The Artful Observer | Bay City News | October 23, 2024 The Institute of Contemporary Art San Francisco opens at its new home in “The Cube” at 345 Montgomery St. on Oct.