Around Town This weekend: Tickets still available for the 53rd annual Beach Revue By Beach Parents Organization | March 27, 2023 "Journey On," will be performed at the Alan Harvey Theater March 31 - April 2.
Arts & Entertainment Shotgun Players explore heartbreak in ‘Triumph of Love’ By Jean Schiffman | Bay City News Foundation | March 27, 2023 The celebrated 18th-century play opens a season of productions centered around the theme of love in all its complexities.
Arts & Entertainment SFBATCO’s pithy ‘Private’ is about spying, and much more By Jean Schiffman | Bay City News Foundation | March 26, 2023 Initially a dramatic tale about (literal) surveillance, the story evolves to explore the ways partners hide from each other.
Around Town Piedmont Food Fest adds Hiiiwav Showcase to lineup By Roger Tsai | Piedmont Food Fest | March 24, 2023 Score prime seating to enjoy this year’s lineup of performers -- early Bird discounts through March 31.
Bay Area Amid California’s mounting literacy crisis, state names new literacy directors By Karen D'Souza | EdSource | March 24, 2023 The state is highlighting structured literacy, which stresses explicit lessons on reading fundamentals such as phonics, vocabulary, and comprehension.
Arts & Entertainment 14th Annual Notes & Words benefit for UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals is March 25 By Notes & Words | March 22, 2023 Featuring Grammy Award-winning musician Alanis Morissette and musical performances by Tulani, YOYOKA, and Oakland School for the Arts alongside readings from best-selling authors Ben Fong-Torres, James McBride, and Leila Mottley.
Arts & Entertainment Kehinde Wiley’s beautiful, political works fill the de Young By Hilda Scheib | Bay City News Foundation | March 22, 2023 Wiley may be best known for his presidential portrait of Barack Obama.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Berlin & Beyond, Sonoma fest, and more By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | March 22, 2023 It's festival season, and two big ones start the ball rolling.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Free outdoor films, Rhonda Benin, Irish theater, and Mahler By The Artful Observer | Bay City News Foundation | March 22, 2023 Jordan Peele's "Nope" opens the Proxy Spring Series of outdoor film in San Francisco.
Around Town Judges named for 54th Annual Piedmont Bird Calling Contest By Piedmont Unified School District | March 21, 2023 Filling the roles of "Celebrity Judges" will be Rosemary Orozco and Michael Poryes. This year’s "Bird Calling Expert Judge" is Joe Fendel.