What’s Happening: Taste of Sonoma 2025
Wine lovers, rejoice! One of California’s most iconic wine country events, Taste of Sonoma, returns to the picturesque Kendall-Jackson Wine Estate & Gardens this spring.…
Monica Turner
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Save the Date: Andrea Bocelli to Perform Sunset Concerts at Charles Krug Winery in Napa Valley
Charles Krug Winery, one of Napa Valley’s oldest and most established wineries, will host Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli for two performances next summer: Saturday, June…
Eat Drink SF Returns: November 8-17, 2024
San Francisco’s highly anticipated Eat Drink SF festival is back for 10 days of culinary celebration from November 8 to 17, 2024. This annual food…
San Jose Stage kicks off 42nd season with ‘The Smuggler’ (Full Line-up)
Look for a “Thriller in Rhyme” to kick-off the 2024-2025 season at San Jose Stage. The West Coast premiere of The Smuggler is just one…
In San Francisco: 7 Adams, Hilda and Jesse, and Kiln are now Michelin Star restaurants
Good news for San Francisco-based foodies. Three new restaurants have officially been awarded a vaunted Michelin Star: 7 Adams Hilda and Jesse Kiln Receiving a…
SF Symphony: Summer with the Symphony season, July 4 – August 4, 2024
More news in the world of the arts. This time out of San Francisco. San Francisco Symphony has announced its summer season. Featuring concerts at…
What’s Happening: San Jose’s City Lights reveals new season
Incredible to consider: City Lights is headed into its 42nd season. The long-standing San Jose theater company has revealed the 2024-25 line-up which will feature…
In the Arts: Berkeley Rep kicks off season with hip-hop remix ‘Mexodus’
Live looping musical and hip-hop remix Mexodus is set to kick off the upcoming season at Berkeley Repertory Theatre. (note: the lead photo is not…
On Stage: ‘Torch Song’ at Marin Theatre Company
Marin Theatre Company has announced it will close out its 2023/24 season with Torch Song. The comic drama by Harvey Ferstein will be directed by…
On Stage: ‘The Play That Goes Wrong’ leads San Francisco Playhouse’s 22nd season
Lineup includes award-winning plays and Broadway favorites, runs September 2024 to September 2025