Arts & Entertainment New Angel Island Immigration Museum reveals history of anti-Asian segregation By Larry Sokoloff | Bay City News Foundation | May 20, 2022 The exhibitions at the museum, which opened in January, are a stark reminder of how Asians were treated differently than Europeans.
Arts & Entertainment Oakland’s first Red Bull Dance Your Style winner prepares to rep Bay Area in nationals By Amelia Williams | Bay City News Foundation | May 19, 2022 SF State dance student Son Lam plans to eventually return to his native Vietnam to train the next generation's dancers.
Arts & Entertainment ‘Island City Waterways: Uprooted’ taps into true histories Japanese American internment By J.L. Odom | Bay City News Foundation | May 19, 2022 The Rhythmix Cultural Works and City of Alameda partnership “Island City Waterways 2022” explores the concept of being uprooted.
Arts & Entertainment ‘Bay Area Stand-Up Comedy’ paints a big, diverse picture of San Francisco’s funniest By Amelia Williams | Bay City News Foundation | May 16, 2022 Nina Ghiselli (G for the stage) and OJ Patterson are two Bay Area natives, comedians and now -- co-authors.
Around Town Local with Lisa | Farm to table restaurant opens on Piedmont Avenue By Lisa Chan Carnazzo, GrubbCo | May 13, 2022 [SPONSORED] Meet farmer Aomboon Deasy of K & J Orchards -- and learn about the newly opened Pomet, a joint effort between her and Chef Alan Hsu.
Bay Area Restaurants prepare for sales boost from Black Restaurant Week By Keith Burbank | Bay City News | May 13, 2022 Organizers are helping Black businesses in 15 localities across the country, including the Bay Area.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Docs at the 40th CAAMFest highlight the resilience of immigrant families By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | May 9, 2022 A hybrid of live and online viewings starting Thurs and running through May 22, the Center for Asian American Media event kicks off with summit talks this Wed.
Arts & Entertainment Bay City Books: New Books from Bay Area Authors – May 2022 By Meg Waite Clayton | Bay City News Foundation | May 9, 2022 Fictional and real communities are sources of joy and grief in this month's selection -- plus, a children's story about pizza-eating space cats.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Stars new and old at DocLands, silent film fest By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | May 6, 2022 San Francisco's celebration of silent film returns for its 25th year, while DocLands in San Rafael marks its sixth run.
Arts & Entertainment YPSO spring concert May 14 By YPSO | May 6, 2022 The Young People's Symphony Orchestra performs in Berkeley before heading to Europe this summer.