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Show explores work of active artist at 90 years oldPetersen isn’t afraid to experiment with ‘Picnic’ seriesExhibit includes both figures and still-life elements … Cli…
Update of classic Greek play sheds no new light on a monster of a womanIn this telling, it's all Medea, all the timeLori Prince pulls off with a bravura performance … Click to Continue…
The annual California Strawberry Festival will be hosted from 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Saturday, May 21, and Sunday, May 22, in Oxnard, just south of Santa Barbara. The festival … Click to…
Traveling production tells Berry's Gordy's storyMotown founder worked with veteran producer to develop showProduction features more than 50 songs from five decades … Click to Continue…
b. sakata garo → Born in Mexico in 1940, longtime San Francisco artist Gustavo Ramos Rivera is known for the idiosyncratic imagery, brilliant color and emotional intensity of his abst…
Was John Sutter a trailblazing pioneer or a pedophile, slave owner and murderer?Native American rock opera features nearly all Indian cast, songs, oral historiesSutter, a Swiss-German immigr…
New hip hop rock opera portrays Sacramento pioneer as a human trafficker who enslaved Indians and abused women and children. … Click to Continue »
"Learn the story not found in the history books," said composer, producer, actor and co-writer Jack Kohler, a Hoopa tribal member who co-wrote it with Alan Wallace, a Washoe Indian from Aubu…
A fight over free speech involving breakdance crews and bucket drummers is brewing on the steps of a historic meeting house where American colonists began the earliest calls for revolt again…
Cellphone reception plays a role in Greg Alexander's updated version All the usual, dysfunctional suspects show up in Wonderland … Click to Continue »
By-the-book mystery is literately adapted for productionWilliam Elsman does the heavy lifting as Sherlock HolmesActors reprise roles, give audience a splash of fun … Click to Continue …
Drama accurately portrays the rage of being the other in AmericaCast balances emotion, ideas with complimentary interplayMichael Stevenson's direction is earnest, careful … Click to C…
Block by Block parties aim to merge Crocker flair with neighborhood art scenesParties planned for areas where staff say most people don't visit museumInitiative also provides grants for loca…
Opening celebration on Saturday, May 14, is sold out; open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily and Thursdays until 9 p.m. through Labor Day. … Click to Continue »
Everywhere you turn, you want to say "Wow!"The new SFMOMA will greatly enhance the cultural profile of the Bay AreaNew building blends with the existing museum … Click to Continue &raq…
Blockhead among Sacramento's skateboarding success storiesMore than 75 boards on display at its retrospective showBoard designs can be enjoyed as art or a means of ramp riding … Click …
Marisa Wegrzyn's affable play, now at B Street Theatre, examines lives of flight attendantsCharacters' goodness and decency don't add up to compelling storyStory lets characters, audience of…
Sacramento City Council unanimously OKs plansConcept, construction schedule next steps in process … Click to Continue »
Calidanza Dance Company will perform "Viva," a program of Mexican culture, dance and music, at 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 6, at the Crest Theatre (1013 K St., Sacramento). The event … Click…
Gladiator-worthy metallics and sparkly embellishments, along with a show of feathers and chunky boots, swept the red carpet at the Met Gala on Monday night. … Click to Continue »
After more than 10 years, new complex will break ground next monthCity Council to finalize loan agreements on Tuesday New stages could open as soon as November 2017 … Click to Continue…
City moving on from idea of building new theater in different locationPerforming arts groups, restaurants want theater to stay at 13th and L streetsCity Council expected to launch design pha…
Provocative show includes objects forbidden after Iranian revolt Repression of women in Iranian society is major themeBay Area artist was born, reared in post-revolutionary Iran … Clic…
The buzz has followed Cécile McLorin Salvant since she burst onto the jazz scene six years ago at the Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition, which she won. The Florida native ̷…
Aimee Mann and Billy Collins will be on stage The material they present changes from night to night … Click to Continue »
