Napa Valley Film Fest & Chef Chiarello bring Napa flavor to Sundance Film Festival
The festival will debut November 9-13, 2011 with a five-day festival spread over four of the Napa Valley’s postcard-perfect towns.
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.
Starbucks unveils new 40th anniversary logo
The mermaid "siren" is slightly enlarged and is now the sole representation of the Starbucks brand.
Book Review: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
From the onset, this novel is a thrilling page-turner.
2nd Annual German Gems film festival coming to San Francisco
The festival features new films from Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
Review: ‘Forever Tango’ sizzles in San Francisco
I thought, if the The Sopranos crew started a band, this is what it would look like.
Happy Holidays from your friends at Stark Insider!
'Tis the season for being thankful, grateful.
Magic Theatre secures special funds for Taylor Mac’s ‘The Lily’s Revenge’
NEA, Columbia and Kenneth Rainin Foundation Grants Total $120,000.
The Composer Lives On: Berkeley Rep adds performances of popular Snicket show
Lemony Snicket’s The Composer is Dead features text by bestselling author Lemony Snicket and a score by (living) composer Nathaniel Stookey.
SF Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Screening Room: ‘Ne change rien’ Jan 20 & 23
With pitch blacks and shimmering whites, it documents recording sessions and performances by singer Jeanne Balibar
Review: Chanticleer comes home for Christmas to St. Ignatius
The name “Chanticleer” comes from the “clear singing” rooster that appears in Chaucer’s The Nun’s Priest’s Tale.