Louis Parnell Narrates “Chance of Alcatraz”
The Chance of Alcatraz podcast survived the worst of the Covid-19 Pandemic, and remains a popular attraction for ferry riders. The widely celebrated actor, Louis … Read more
Books & Film
“The Paper Dreams of Harry Chin” to Open Soon at SF Playhouse
The Paper Dreams of Harry Chin by Jessica Huang will run on the San Francisco Playhouse Mainstage from May 4 through June 18, 2022. Jeffrey … Read more
SF Bay Plays Host to SailGP’s Grand Final This Weekend
Here’s an aerial view of USA SailGP Team helmed by Jimmy Spithill and Great Britain SailGP Team helmed by interim skipper Paul Goodison as they … Read more
Music at Kohl Mansion Resumes in 2022
Music at Kohl Mansion (MAKM) continues its 39th season January 16 through April 10, with exceptional performances by some of the world’s leading classical music artists … Read more
WETA Asks Ferry Riders to Reflect on 2021…And Look Ahead
The Water Emergency Transportation Authority (WETA) notes that as we enter a new year, it’s a good time to reflect on the extraordinary changes … Read more
Smoking Jacket Revival at The Strand: “Woman in Black” Gets Raves
As we noted in a earlier post, The original London Production of “The Woman in Black” made its San Francisco Bay Area premiere recently, and … Read more
Chinese Culture Center Video Installation Tells Compelling Refugee Story
The Chinese Culture Center (CCC) and artist Sofía Córdova present a video installation at CCC’s 41 Ross gallery that is the culmination of a two … Read more
Book Club of California Still Going Strong
While the Book Club of California is still temporarily closed, it continues to stage time-honored events for its members. The Oscar Lewis Awards were established … Read more
Esperanza Spalding Stars at SF Symphony Gala
When The San Francisco Symphony kicks off its 2021–22 Season this week it will feature singer and bassist Esperanza spalding and a jazz trio of … Read more
SFO’s “The Barber of Seville” Comes Alive in San Rafael
San Francisco Opera stages its first live opera performances with a new, specially adapted production of Gioachino Rossini’s The Barber of Seville offered in a drive-in … Read more