Culture
Explore San Francisco and Bay Area culture through theater reviews, film, contemporary art, and creative events. Featuring original artwork by Loni Stark, film reviews by Jeanne Powell, and insights by ATCA member Clinton Stark.
Marsh Berkeley adds showings of ‘Fool La La Gift’ in honor of Black History Month
The Marsh Berkeley today announced that as it celebrates Black History Month the theater has added special performances of Unique Derique’s family-friendly Fool La La…
Bay Area Big Screen: Robbie Banfitch’s ‘The Outwaters’ now playing Rohnert Park in the SF Bay Area
We all die in the dark. “Four travelers encounter menacing phenomena while camping in a remote stretch of the Mojave Desert.” That’s the premise for…
Cinequest film festival arrives August 2023 in Silicon Valley
Team Cinequest today announced dates for its upcoming film festivals. First up is the Cinejoy Virtual Festival taking place March 1-12, 2023. As the name…
San Francisco Opera offers new music, “fresh explorations” for 2023-24 season
Music Director Eun Sun Kim To Lead Annual Presentations of Works by Giuseppe Verdi and Richard Wagner Beginning with IL TROVATORE and LOHENGRIN.
San Francisco Stage: ‘The Travelers’ by Luis Alfaro to premiere at Magic Theatre
Magic Theatre today announced that The Travelers will open next month. In addition, the cast and creative team were also revealed for the world premiere…
Things To Do in Oakland: Visit the Oakland Museum of California (plus 14 more!)
There’s plenty to see and do in the San Francisco Bay Area. While many visitors and tourists think of San Francisco, or Berkeley or maybe…
1960s Cinema Verité documentaries come to the Criterion Channel
If you’re a film buff, you might already know about Cinema Verité — that documentary wave that exploded in the 1960s with up-close and realistic…
New exhibition at SFO showcases history of San Francisco Opera’s costumes, artifacts from past 100 years
On your next journey through San Francisco airport (SFO) you may want to take a moment to enjoy a special exhibit that could make your…
‘The Woman King’ driven by dazzling performances by Viola Davis, Thuso Mbedu
A film to be experienced and admired for years to come.