Springtime, it appears, is when Sacramento theater producers turn their thoughts to dysfunctional families. The city's three leading theater companies in recent weeks all have opened dramas …
Flash-in-the-pan hip-hop star Vanilla Ice will take the stage during halftime of the Sacramento Kings' 2018 season finale April 11, team president of business operations John Rinehart tweete…
Andre Gerard was a handsome aspiring actor who enjoyed Shakespeare and Mozart, made many friends, was attracted to people with a vibrant sense of humor and was in a loving, … Click to …
First came the mural festival that festooned buildings all over town with color. Now two new art projects aim to bring some more flare and whimsy to Sacramento's everyday landscape. … …
It's rare to see a show of extra large artworks outside of museums or institutional galleries, so I was surprised to get an announcement for "Monumental," an exhibition of oversized … …
The national touring troupe Capitol Steps is about to unleash its vaudevillian style of political parody in Sacramento, and no one in or out of office is safe. In scathing … Click to C…
A new musical based on the life of one brave Japanese girl inspired a Sacramento teen to bring home its universal theme of peace and share it with her community. … Click to Continue &r…
Capital Stage's production of "The Arsonists" is a perplexing look at the relationship between two damaged souls. Set in the Florida swamp in the 1990s, the tragic tale of a … Click to…
Artist, activist and author Faith Ringgold works in many media " painting, drawing, prints, sculpture, masks and Tankas (painted fabrics inspired by Tibetan textiles) " but she is best known…
CK Art Sandy Parris' intuitive mixed media abstraction "Fall Pods" is one of the strong works in "Earthen Abstracts," a group show at the new midtown gallery CK Art, 2500 … Click to Co…
A new "Lady Bird" mural in downtown Sacramento is finished and ready for viewing at 16th and I streets. A time-lapse video by The Sacramento Bee captures the making of … Click to Conti…
A new "Lady Bird" mural in downtown Sacramento is finished and ready for viewing at 16th and I streets. The Greta Gerwig film was nominated for five Oscars. Sacramento artist Maren Conrad, 3…
A "Lady Bird" mural is coming to midtown, and another bearing the movie's creator will follow in East Sacramento. Sacramento artist Maren Conrad, 37, is scheduled to begin painting a ……
A vast cityscape, a Millennium Falcon and a self-portrait " all made from masking tape " greet visitors at the inaugural exhibit of Rancho Cordova's new Mills Station Arts and … Click …
The city of Rancho Cordova is now home to its first arts center, the Mills Station Arts and Culture Center which inhabits the historic Mills Station. It is opening this week with its first s…
Phil Serna, who represents District 1 on the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors, speaks about the new mural gracing the Golden 1 Center. Titled "Flight," the mural was created by the art…
Sacramento artist Danny Scheible helps open the Mills Station Arts and Culture Center with his Tapigami exhibit on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018. … Click to Continue »
Federal immigration agents swept across Northern California in recent days, snatching up dozens of undocumented immigrants. The nation's top immigration cop has repeatedly attacked sanctuary…
In the late 1930s, a radio drama premiered with an ominous narrated introduction: "Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow knows!" But the Shadow had … Click to Cont…
You wouldn't think paintings of cars and trucks on congested freeways would be interesting or dynamic or funny or even beautiful but all those adjectives apply to the exciting works … …
Inside the new rehearsal hall at The Sofia theater complex, the thumping of Indian drums creates an infectious beat. The young ensemble of actors move fluidly around the set, refining ……
A painting by Kehinde Wiley, the artist behind President Barack Obama's portrait, is now hanging in Sacramento's Crocker Art Museum. … Click to Continue »
Crocker Art Museum has purchased a painting by Kehinde Wiley, a coveted creator whose presidential portrait of Barack Obama was unveiled Monday to an overwhelmingly positive reaction. Wiley'…
Her first name was Euphemia. But she hated it and so went by Effie and signed her bold and vigorous oil paintings with her first initial, leading to the misconception … Click to Contin…
The Powerhouse Science Center is in line for another major financial boost. The SMUD board of directors will vote Thursday night on a $7 million naming rights deal for the … Click to C…