Goo Goo Dolls to headline Yountville Live
The word is in. Goo Goo Dolls, American Idol winner Kris Allen, Mayer Hawthorne and Plain White T’s are among the artists scheduled to perform…
Monica Turner
Contributor to Stark Insider for tech, the arts and All Things West Coast for over 10 years.
Phantom of the Opera tops Broadway San Jose’s new season (Video)
Cameron Mackintosh’s new production of Andrew Llyod Webber’s famed The Phantom of the Opera leads the upcoming Broadway San Jose season. Revealed today, the eight…
Taste of Yountville
For first time, Taste of Yountville schedules street festival to coincide with music event.
Pebble Beach Food & Wine: Are you ready? (Video)
PBFW returns once again. This is going to be good. Next month, chefs, foodies, and fans of all things West Coast will sojourn to sunny California…
San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus presents $30K check to local public school
Raises much-needed funds for Harvey Milk Civil Rights Academy.
Power, Culture Clash, Sex, Celebrity: ‘Dogeaters’ arrives at Magic Theatre
Drag queens. Beauty Queens. Movie Stars. Statesman. Activists. And rebels. Welcome to another evening of theater in San Francisco. Magic Theatre, now in its 49th…
Golden Globe Winner: Brie Larson ROOM Interview (Video)
For Brie Larson being trapped in a room wasn’t so bad after all. The newly minted Golden Globe winner (best actress) spoke to Stark Insider…
San Francisco Eats: Restaurant Week menus revealed
Your lunch and dinner plans just got a whole lot easier, at least for the week starting January 20th. That’s when about 130 restaurants across…
Red Hot Chili Peppers, Florence + The Machine to headline BottleRock 2016
Napa Valley’s massive music festival once again returns in 2016. BottleRock organizers have announced that the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Stevie Wonder, and Florence+The Machine…
Central Works Berkeley 2016 Season
Central Works New Play Theater in Berkeley has revealed its 2016 line-up. Organizers tell us they will continue to focus on new work “drawing from…