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Paul Duclos

Paul Duclos is a pen name. He is a contributing editor to Bay Crossings, and author of Flags of Convenience, a novella. He may be reached at: Ducloscurrents@gmail.com

Bria Skonberg Brings Cal Performances at Home

December 25, 2020
Photo: Dario Acosta

Bria Skonberg will play her trumpet and sing a wide range of songs, presented as part of Cal Performances at Home This is a “STREAM … Read more

Categories Berkeley, Call Performances, Jazz

Leap Into the New Year: SF Ballet Launches Virtual Event for Ferry Riders

December 23, 2020

Bay Area ferry riders are anxious to become foot loose again, and get off the boat to witness dance. Alas, the pandemic remains with us … Read more

Categories Dance, SF Ballet

SF Opera Honors Sheri Greenawald For Lifetime Service

December 14, 2020
Sheri Greennavawld in "Gianni Schicchi" 1979. Photo by Ira Nowinski/SF Opera

San Francisco Opera Center Director and Merola Opera Program Artistic Director Sheri Greenawald, whose December 2020 retirement was announced in March, received the San Francisco Opera … Read more

Categories Music, Opera is ON, San Francisco Opera, War Memorial Opera House

Chess Makes Big Splash with Ferry Riders

December 3, 2020

Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968) is widely regarded as the most accomplished chess-playing painter in the history of Western art. So good was he, in fact, that … Read more

Categories Book Review, Chess, Mechanics Institute

SF Opera Postpones Its Run at Fort Mason “Drive In”

December 5, 2020November 30, 2020
Photo: Kristen Loken/SF Opera

It had all looked like such fun, but due to the City of San Francisco’s stay-at-home order, which goes into effect tomorrow night, San Francisco … Read more

Categories Books & Film Tags Fort Mason

New Chief Named for Headlands Center for the Arts

November 23, 2020November 23, 2020
Photo by Erik Peterson

Headlands Center for the Arts recently announced that Maricelle (Mari) Robles is the next Executive Director. Robles is an arts leader, educator, and organizer who … Read more

Categories Galleries, Interviews, Visual Arts Tags Headlands Center for the Arts

SF Ballet’s Nutcracker Online for Ferry Riders

November 18, 2020

The holidays might look a little different this year for ferry riders, but San Francisco Ballet wants you to be able to keep your traditions … Read more

Categories Classical Music, Events, Music, San Francisco Ballet

Mourning a Pet With No Apologies: Author Interview with Ms. Pasternak

November 13, 2020

As promised, here is an exclusive interview with film and television actress Reagan J. Pasternak (HBO’s “Sharp Objects,” “Being Erica”) who believes that she may … Read more

Categories Book Review, Books & Film, Chance of Alcatraz, Interviews, Monty and the Monuments of Golden Gate Park

New Book on Pet Loss Should Provide Comfort During These Troubling Times

November 12, 2020

Pet ownership is at an all time high, thanks the pandemic, say animal rights groups. Dogs, being man’s best friend, are especially comforting these days. … Read more

Categories Book Review, Chance of Alcatraz, Interviews, Nature

Modernism Gallery Features Shawn Huckins: “All You Had to Do Was Call”

November 8, 2020

Modernism is staging its third one-person exhibition of new paintings by Shawn Huckins. Titled “All You Had To Do Was Call,” this series of paintings … Read more

Categories MOdernism
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