Kugel, Ram Dass, Juggling in Yiddish and More: The Berkeley Marsh opens its doors
I’ll be dropping notes into the suggestion box at work that my employer get Josh Kornbluth to emcee their next event, Wavy Gravy to deliver…
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.
A riveting, emotional behind-the-scenes look at video game development (must see)
Indie video games, priced from $10-20 on WiiWare, Xbox Live and the PlayStation Network, don't generate Halo money, but a top-seller can still make its…
The PBO Conspiracy: Breathing Together
This air was the surprise of the evening; played with a somber stateliness that infused it with a new emotional maturity, the air provided the…
San Francisco: Octavio Solis returns to Magic Theatre
The list of playwrights cultivated and premiered at Magic Theatre is a veritable who’s who of American theatre: Sam Shepard, Michael McClure, Nilo Cruz, Paula…
Outtakes: Loni auditions as Rafiki in The Lion King
We go behind the scenes at the Broadway hit musical The Lion King now playing the Orpheum in San Francisco. Does Loni have what it…
Look out Berkeley: The Wild Bride returns
Adapted and directed by Emma Rice, The Wild Bride is a grown-up fairy tale that follows a girl's journey through a visual wonderland.
Program Magic: Yefim Bronfman at the SF Symphony
Almost every classical music fan talks about listening, what they hear, what they’re afraid they might have missed, and what came through with their new…
That which was old is new again: ‘A Christmas Carol’ at A.C.T. a smashing good time
A.C.T.'s shockingly powerful production of A Christmas Carol will make you laugh and cry throughout the entire production.
San Francisco: Hearts Revealed
Artists and their Hearts revealed for eighth-annual 'Hearts in San Francisco' Series. Public art raises funds for hospital programs at San Francisco General Hospital.
Heaven & Nature Sings with Volti
This new music chamber chorus boldly creates audacious dissonances, combines them with angelic harmonies and unnerving rhythms, and delivers them right over the plate.