Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: ‘Music and the Brain,’ Rockridge Rock-N-Stroll, ‘Mamma Mia!’ singalong, Aneesa Strings, Plant & Krauss By The Artful Observer | Bay City News | August 21, 2024 The Lawrence Hall of Science, Rockridge and Yoshi's are where the action is.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: ‘The Conversation’ among great SF-set movies, ‘Lie to Fly’ explores pilot mental health By Randy Myers | Bay City News | August 19, 2024 Coppola’s character study about paranoia, guilt and consequences of advances in surveillance runs Sept. 23 - 29 at the Alamo Drafthouse New Mission in San Francisco.
Arts & Entertainment Bay City Books: New Books from Bay Area Authors – August 2024 By Frances Dinkelspiel | Bay City News | August 19, 2024 Works by Nancy Pelosi, dean of Berkeley Law Erwin Chemerinsky on tap; nonfiction on the life and marriage of Robert Louis Stevenson; and others.
Arts & Entertainment Liv Schaffer connects dancers with purpose across generational and cultural lines By Denise Sullivan | Bay City News | August 15, 2024 Dance Generators is participating in a Berkeley Ballet fundraiser this month and workshops and events in San Francisco in September.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: SF Aerial Arts Festival, ‘Remain in Light’ concert, Phil Lesh & Friends, theorbo recital, Merola Opera finale By The Artful Observer | Bay City News | August 14, 2024 Check out the action around the Bay this weekend.
Arts & Entertainment Leila Mottley pivots back to poetry with new collection ‘woke up no light’ By Lou Fancher | Bay City News | August 12, 2024 The 2018 Oakland Youth Poet Laureate was known for powerful slam poetry appearances on the Bay Area spoken-word circuit.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Steph Curry in ‘Mr. Throwback,’ Morricone at BAMPFA, Peterson murder series By Randy Myers | Bay City News | August 12, 2024 The Warriors' star player scores off the court in a scripted comedy series.
Climate Watch out for whales: Humpbacks swimming near Bay Area shores pose hazard to boaters By Cameron Fozi | Bay City News | August 10, 2024 Historically, warmer water near the shore has attracted the prey and lured their 50-foot-long predators in closer proximity to us.
Arts & Entertainment Review: Five Betties stage riotous play-within-a-play in Shotgun Players’ fun ‘Collective Rage’ By Jean Schiffman | Bay City News | August 9, 2024 A subversively clever play about five women struggling to find meaning and love runs through August 24 at Ashby Stage in Berkeley.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Outside Lands, San Jose Jazz Summer Fest, West Edge Opera, Noontime Concert, Kid Koala and more By The Artful Observer, Bay City News | August 7, 2024 Yes, two of the biggest musical bonanzas of the year for some zany reason are scheduled for the same weekend.