Arts & Entertainment Review: Berkeley Rep’s ‘Jaja’s African Hair Braiding’ a sensitive, fun look at sisterhood By Jean Schiffman | Bay City News | November 14, 2024 Performances continue through December 15 at Peet’s Theatre in Berkeley.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Bhangra and Beats, Sweet Honey in the Rock, ‘Nutcracker Suite,’ pianist Vyacheslav Gryaznov, ‘Carmen’ By The Artful Observer | Bay City News | November 13, 2024 Acclaimed vocal group Sweet Honey in the Rock brings its 50th anniversary tour to SFJAZZ Center November 14-17.
Health Matters Teen drug use plummets since COVID, but overdoses rise—how California’s numbers stack up By Stacker Studio | Local News Matters | November 12, 2024 Since fewer students experimented with drugs for the first time during the pandemic, it reduced their chances of using them again.
City Piedmont Beautification Foundation’s reforestation campaign in high gear By Cameron Wolfe, Jr. | November 12, 2024 After a public tree inventory revealed numerous trees in poor health, the city and PBF teamed up to replant.
Arts & Entertainment Bay City Books: New books from Bay Area authors – November 2024 By Frances Dinkelspiel, Bay City News | November 12, 2024 Coit Tower murals, a fantasy fairy tale, Aztec vampires, and more.
Arts & Entertainment San Francisco Opera’s ‘Adler Fellows in Concert’ on Nov. 15 showcases next-generation singers By James Ambroff-Tahan | Bay City News | November 12, 2024 The program prepares young artists to become opera singers, conductors, stage directors, vocal coaches and other performing arts professionals and educators.
Arts & Entertainment Review: Drag artists take aim, hit in gleeful ‘The Nanny Live!’ By Leslie Katz, Bay City News | November 12, 2024 Colorful, brash hijinks at San Francisco's premiere drag club Oasis through November 30.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: SF Transgender film fest, ‘Stripped for Parts,’ Berlin & Beyond preview, Stanford Prison Experiment series By Randy Myers | Bay City News | November 11, 2024 “Stripped for Parts: American Journalism on the Brink” screens at 6:45 p.m. November 19 at the New Parkway Theater in Oakland.
Around Town Piedmont Flix Fest to feature lively Italian comedy ‘Bread and Tulips’ on Nov. 14 By Robert Hall | November 8, 2024 Free showing at 1 pm at 801 Magnolia Avenue.
Arts & Entertainment Vancouver’s Ho Tam among diverse artist lineup in free SF Chinatown zine festival By Lou Fancher, Bay City News | November 8, 2024 From noon to 4 pm this Saturday in Ross Alley, between Washington and Jackson streets in SF.