Monica Turner

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What’s Happening: Winchester Mystery House kicks off centennial celebration

BY MONICA TURNER — 08.11.2022

Winchester Mystery House has announced its celebrating its centennial with a series of events, programs and exhibitions. The iconic San Jose landmark founded in 1923…

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Bay Area Arts: ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ to kick off TheatreWorks Silicon Valley’s 52nd season

BY MONICA TURNER — 07.14.2022

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley this week announced the schedule for its upcoming season. Now in its 52nd year, the season opens with campy classic musical Little…

San Jose Stage Company Announces 2022-2023 Season

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What’s Happening: ‘The Play that Goes Wrong’ to open San Jose Stage Company’s 40th anniversary season

BY MONICA TURNER — 06.13.2022

Iconic theater company continues "the mission and the dream."

Uncover the history of the Black Power movements in California with a compelling addition to the Gallery of California History.

Culture

Oakland Museum of California Announces 2022–2023 Exhibitions & Projects

BY MONICA TURNER — 06.08.2022

Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) has announced its lineup for 2022-2023. The season features a series of exhibitions and projects aimed at creating “a more…

Food & Wine

In Wine Country: Taste of Sonoma returns this summer

BY MONICA TURNER — 05.27.2022

Wine country is open for business. And one of our favorite annual events has returned. Mark your calendars: Taste of Sonoma is scheduled for June…

EnChroma glasses - The Art of the Brick, San Francisco

Theater and Stage

Colorblind Bay Area residents to see color for the first time at The Art of the Brick in San Francisco

BY MONICA TURNER — 05.17.2022

Organizers this week have announced an exhibition in San Francisco that will be of special interest to those who are color blind. As of today,…

Events at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts

Theater and Stage

What’s Happening: ‘Ragtime the Musical’ coming to Silicon Valley

BY MONICA TURNER — 05.10.2022

Summer calendars! Incoming! Ragtime the Musical is coming to TheatreWorks Silicon Valley, one of several events organizers this week announced. June programming at the Mountain…

Theater and Stage

What’s Happening: Berkeley Rep gala raises $500,000 for artistic, educational programming

BY MONICA TURNER — 05.04.2022

Berkeley Rep Theatre has announced the results of its annual gala, and they’re quite impressive. $500,000 was raised as staff and patrons celebrated the return…

Culture

What’s Happening: San Francisco Pride to return in-person

BY MONICA TURNER — 04.06.2022

"San Francisco Pride remains committed to its mission of bringing connection and visibility to the LGBTQ+ communities."

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Harry Potter Film Concert Series with Symphony returns to San Francisco

BY MONICA TURNER — 03.30.2022

BroadwaySF has announced the return of the Harry Potter Film Concert Series. These live performances feature screenings of the iconic film series alongside performances by…