Mountain Winery announces summer concert line-up
Some of the best known musical acts this year include Jewel, Peter Frampton, Steely Dan, Chris Isaak, Lyle Lovett, Sarah Brightman and Colbie Caillat.
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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.
Interview: Live in the Vineyard with The Brixtons (Video)
The Live in the Vineyard music festival featured many memorable performances. The Brixtons may well have been the best.
Google Glass and the Geek Dilemma
Despite the Geek Dilemna, much like Project Ara, it doesn't matter much if Google Glass as a product thrives or not. Google has already won.…
Review: The Ram’s Head does ‘Les Mis’
Chris Apy and Tonyboy Marin's performances of Gavroche (especially “Little People”) brought down the house.
Coming home with ‘Tribes’ at Berkeley Rep (Review)
The show begins with the theatre equivalent of a palate-chaser, as the lights plunge you into a darkness so deep that the stage lights sear…
San Francisco Street Walk, ‘Palo Alto’ SFIFF screening (Video)
Scene in San Francisco, post SFIFF screening of Gia Coppola's PALO ALTO.
Film Watch: ‘Palo Alto’ at SFIFF
'Palo Alto', the film, offers a (significantly) different perspective on life here in Silicon Valley, then, say, the HBO satire 'Silicon Valley'.
Fincher Green not missing in ‘Gone Girl’ Trailer
Like we saw in the creepy, visceral Se7en (1995), Fincher once again cloaks his scenes in darkness. Even broad daylight seems less bright.
Clever comedy ‘Wittenberg’ scores in Berkeley
Davalos characterizes Faustus as a Renaissance Timothy Leary.
Post-zombie apocalypse ‘Iliad’ storms San Jose (Review)
This is a massive tome, and their cuts were well placed to “sing the rage of Peleus’s son Achilles” without tediously dragging the audience across…