Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: More gender-nonconforming cinema at BAMPFA, resistance films at Roxie By Randy Myers | Bay City News | January 14, 2025 Film based on Virginia Woolf's groundbreaking gender-bending novel "Orlando" explores trans experiences with humor and insight.
Arts & Entertainment Review: ‘Rachmaninoff and the Tsar’ stands out among many great Hershey Felder shows By Jean Schiffman | Bay City News | January 13, 2025 Play runs through February 9 at Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts in Mountain View.
dogs East Bay parks simplifies parking costs, eliminates dog fees to encourage visitor growth By Pete Young | Bay City News | January 13, 2025 The East Bay Regional Park District in Alameda and Contra Costa counties is the largest regional park system in the U.S.
Around Town ‘Boots, Buckles & Big Hearts: Have a Heart for the Hospital 2025’ set for Feb. 8 By Kate Addiego | January 10, 2025 Get your tickets now for the UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland fundraiser.
Arts & Entertainment Review: ‘Some Like It Hot’ the musical is a swinging treat By Leslie Katz | Bay City News | January 10, 2025 Boasting a terrific cast and chorus, the show runs through January 26 at the Orpheum Theatre in San Francisco.
Arts & Entertainment Bay City Books: New books from Bay Area authors – January 2025 By Leslie Katz | Bay City News | January 9, 2025 Novels, thrillers and YA on tap from local writers.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Indie bookstore crawl, Gaffigan and Chen, ‘Rachmaninoff and the Tsar,’ Cris Williamson, ‘Some Like It Hot’ By The Artful Observer | Bay City News | January 8, 2025 Local writer Charlie Jane Anders invites book lovers to an Emergency Bookstore and Chocolate Crawl in Rockridge this Sat.
Arts & Entertainment Movies: New from Mike Leigh, Pedro Almodóvar, possible world cinema 2025 Oscar contenders By Anita Katz | Bay City News | January 6, 2025 It’s a good week for new film releases, including Almodóvar's “The Room Next Door” featuring Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton.
holiday Slip into fun: Sock-skating extended until Feb. 1 at the Chabot Space & Science Center By Ruth Dusseault | Bay City News | January 4, 2025 If the weather is good, Chabot’s three historic telescopes perched 1,500 feet above the Bay are also open every Friday and Saturday night.
Arts & Entertainment Review: Women artists at last take spotlight in ‘Making Their Mark’ at BAMPFA By Charles Lewis III | Bay City News | January 3, 2025 Show runs through April 20 at the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive.