San Francisco First Look: Cochon 555 culinary competition (Video)
Cochon 555 is coming to San Francisco. Stark Insider has a first look video feature. Watch as 5 chefs battle it out to be crowned…
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Palo Alto Players unveils new logo, 85th season line-up
Fresh, modern new look for Palo Alto Players, and 85th anniversary season featuring Chicago, Clybourne Park , Death of a Salesman, Into the Woods, and…
Berkeley Rep New Season: Amélie, Hypocrites’ Pirates, Disgraced, Aubergine, Macbeth, Treasure Island
The Berkeley Rep Theatre today announced its lineup for 2015-16: Amélie, The Hypocrites’ Pirate of Pleasure, Disgraced, Aubergine, Macbeth, and Treasure Island. “For the 2015-16 season we’ve assembled…
San Francisco Weekend: ‘Antigone’ at Cutting Ball, ‘Lake Effect’ at TheatreWorks, Off the Grid food trucks
Stark Insider Weekend Picks: 'Antigone' at Cutting Ball, 'The Lake Effect' at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley, and the 'Off the Grid' street food festival are just…
Madonna brings ‘Rebel Heart’ tour to San Jose October 19
One of the most highly anticipated tours of 2015 touches down in San Jose later this year. Organizers have announced that Madonna will perform at…
Napa Gras at Raymond Vineyards kicks off Premiere Napa Valley weekend (Video)
Prepare to Napa Gras. If you notice a slight red glow over the Napa Valley tonight, chances are the source would be none other than Raymond…
Melissa Etheridge and multi-platinum selling Florida Georgia Line to headline Live in the Vineyard festival in Napa Valley
Live in the Vineyard, held in Napa Valley bi-annually, will also feature performances by Katy Tiz, Needtobreathe, Oh Honey, and The Veronicas. Stark Insider preview.
Live in the Vineyard Videos: Colbie Caillat, Matt Nathanson, Mat Kearney, Bea Miller
Watch live performances and interviews from Napa: Matt Nathanson, Mat Kearney, Bea Miller, Colbie Caillat, Jamie Scott, Enation, Marie Miller, and more! Go backstage with…
Colbie Caillat to headline inaugural Yountville Live in Napa (Video)
Stark Insider takes a first look at Yountville Live, with concert highlights and interviews with headliners Colbie Caillat and Matt Nathanson. Put your headphones on!
Watch Lord of the Rings Trilogy with live symphony score in Silicon Valley!
Symphony Silicon Valley announced it will live score Peter Jackson's Academy-Award winning Lord of the Ring trilogy. Two cycles are planned for April.