Arts & Entertainment ‘Rent Check,’ evokes anxieties and dreams of growing up in the Bay By Amelia Williams | Bay City News Foundation | May 19, 2023 The series premiering on YouTube this week reconciles the outsider’s impression of the Bay with those that live it every day.
Around Town Berkeley Symphony’s final chamber concert at PCA this Sunday By Lou Fancher | May 16, 2023 The performance, "Between Worlds," features classical and contemporary music by Amy Beach, Alexander Borodin, and Carlos Simon.
Arts & Entertainment ‘Black Venus’ at MoAD celebrates Black femininity, beauty By Hilda Scheib | Bay City News Foundation | May 16, 2023 Stunning exhibition is a visual critique of centuries-old stereotypes of Black women through the work of contemporary artists.
Arts & Entertainment Miles of fun: Bay to Breakers welcomes everyone to the party By J.L. Odom | Bay City News Foundation | May 16, 2023 On your marks! The Bay Area's lively race (and roving street party) returns this weekend.
Arts & Entertainment PHS Advanced Acting presents ‘Piedmont Phantasmagoria’ on May 12 By PHS Advanced Acting | May 12, 2023 Comedy, music, dance, and more are on tap tonight for the high school's first ever talent show.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Asian American film fest spans the Bay By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | May 12, 2023 The annual Center for Asian American Media film festival runs through May 21.
Arts & Entertainment Smuin ballet’s revival of ‘Swipe’ is offbeat, inspired By Woody Weingarten | Bay City News Foundation | May 12, 2023 An exquisitely offbeat, inspired and stimulating program and performance.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Jazz Mafia’s Wonder tribute, zine graffiti, and more By The Artful Observer | Bay City News Foundation | May 10, 2023 Also: dance and the human condition, and two musical virtuosos perform.
Arts & Entertainment Bay City Books: New books from regional authors By Frances Dinkenspiel | Bay City News Foundation | May 9, 2023 New books from Bay Area and Northern California authors in May.
Arts & Entertainment YPSO Spring Concert to feature Brahms, Ravel, and more By Satoko Stroud | Young People's Symphony Orchestra | May 8, 2023 The performance is Saturday, May 13 at the First Congregational Church in Berkeley.