Arts & Entertainment Healdsburg Jazz Festival swings with Barron, Shimabukuro, Muhammad and more to come By Leslie Katz | Bay City News | June 18, 2025 The Healdsburg Jazz Festival continues through June 22.
Around Town Piedmont Profile | PHS grad with restaurant roots helps launch NYC eatery By Margo Rosenbaum | June 17, 2025 PHS ’10 grad Erica Lauer, whose parents co-founded Berkeley's Rick and Ann's, embarks on a venture of her own.
Food & Drink The Dish | Shrimp Scampi with Vermouth, Garlic and Fresh Herbs By Ellen Wilson | June 17, 2025 This recipe bursts with flavor -- toss over spaghetti or linguine and serve with a green salad.
Arts & Entertainment Hot air balloon rides join favorite attractions as Alameda County Fair kicks off summer run By Andres Jimenez Larios | Bay City News | June 15, 2025 Hot air balloon rides will run through June 22 and guests will be able to ride free on a first-come, first-served basis starting at 8 pm each night.
Arts & Entertainment Review: ACT’s ‘Co-Founders’ a thrilling, perfect Bay Area musical By Leslie Katz | Bay City News | June 13, 2025 “Co-Founders” continues through July 6, 2025, American Conservatory Theater’s Strand Theater in San Francisco.
Arts & Entertainment Review: East meets West in enlightening ‘Pacific Overtures’ at SF’s Brava Theater By Leslie Katz | Bay City News | June 12, 2025 Kunoichi Productions’ “Pacific Overtures” continues through June 15, 2025 at Brava Theater in San Francisco.
Arts & Entertainment He’s Oakland’s youngest Youth Poet Laureate at 14, and hopes his words change attitudes By Katy St. Clair | Bay City News | June 11, 2025 The Oakland Youth Poet Laureate program is in its 14th year.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Fountain Blues and Brews fest, ‘Idomeneo,’ Chanticleer, Montclair Beer and Wine fest, SFJazz fest By The Artful Observer | Bay City News | June 11, 2025 Fair and festival season in the Bay Area is up and running.
Bay Area ‘It shouldn’t be this hard’: San Francisco’s first women’s sports bar opens in Castro By Andres Larios | Bay City News | June 11, 2025 Co-owners Sara Yergovich and Danielle Thoe say the bar fills a long-overdue need for women’s sports fans.
Arts & Entertainment Terence Blanchard on 2025 SFJazz fest: Outdoor concerts, community activities, pioneering and rising musicians By James Ambroff-Tahan | Bay City News | June 10, 2025 The San Francisco Jazz Festival runs 2-9 pm June 13 and 1-10 pm June 14-15 at the SFJazz Center.