Monica Turner
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On Stage: ‘Holiday Spectacular’ by San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus
Organizers have announced San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus Holiday Spectacular will open December 2, 2022.
The annual tradition will be held on five dates at four venues across the Bay Area including San Francisco's Sydney Goldstein Theater, Berkeley's Freight & Salvage, Rohnert's Park Green Music Center and San Francisco's Castro...
On Stage: Playful People Productions announces 2022-23 season
Eight months of fantasy, fairytales, classic literature, comedy, drama, music.
Aurora Theatre to open 31st season with ‘Colonialism is Terrible, But Pho is Delicious’
"A triptych about the ownership and authorship of food following the journey of Vietnamese noodle soup."
San Francisco Stage: Bono brings ‘Stories of Surrender’ book tour to the Orpheum
"An evening of words, music and some mischief…"
Holiday Spectacular and Disney Pride in Concert featured in San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus 45th season
Organizers this week announced the 45th season for the San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus.
Featuring three concerts the line-up includes the return of the SFGMC's holiday tradition, Holiday Spectacular, and a return to the Davies Symphony Hall for Disney PRIDE in Concert, and a summer finale in 2023 with Hello...
What’s Happening: Oakland Museum of California announces public programs for October 2022
Renowned Oakland-based activist and icon Angela Davis headlines next month's line-up at the Oakland Museum of California (OMCA). Angela Davis — Seize the Time is an exhibition focused on Davis and her image. Organized in partnership with the Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University, the exhibition provides a compelling and...
In Film: a-ha’s ‘True North’ arrives on big screens worldwide September 15
Organizers today announced that a-ha's forthcoming film True North will be released to select cinemas worldwide on Thursday, September 15. Watch the trailer below.
The film accompanies the band's new studio album (11th) of the same name, marking the first new collection of new song since 2015's Cast in Steel.
Per...
‘Let The Trumpet Sound’ to open 20th anniversary Symphony San Jose season
Symphony San Jose announced this week that Let The Trumpet Sound will open its 20th anniversary season.
From the announcement:
During its 20th Anniversary concert season, Symphony San Jose will feature acclaimed solo artists chosen for their virtuosity and their singular magic on their instrument. Renowned on six continents, Norwegian soloist Tine...
San Francisco Stage: Theatre Rhinoceros Announces its 2022-23 Season “In The Castro!”
Live! In-Person! In the Castro!
