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Montalvo Arts Center reveals 2017 summer concert series

BY MONICA TURNER — 05.03.2017

Jay Leno, The B-52s, Gregory Porter lead strong summer concert line-up at historic outdoor Lilian Fontaine Garden Theatre.

Independent Film

Crazy or Die: New short film starring Loni Stark premieres Wed 5/3 on Stark Insider

BY CLINTON STARK — 05.01.2017

I’ll burn down what’s between us… It’s finally through the edit. Look for our new original short Crazy or Die starring Loni Stark right here on…

HyperDrive Hub Review for Apple MacBook Pro

News

Solving MacBook Pro Dongle Hell: Sanho HyperDrive Hub Review

BY CLINTON STARK — 04.21.2017

Here’s a simple solution to getting around the MacBook Pro’s USB-C port limitation. I’m like you — or maybe at least a handful of you…

San Francisco International Film Festival opening night

Independent Film

Natalia Almada’s ‘Everything Else’ takes top prize at SFFILM 60

BY MONICA TURNER — 04.20.2017

Prizes at the 60th edition of the San Francisco International Film Festival were revealed this week. Winning films across 12 categories were announced at the…

Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness - Margrit Mondavi Summer Concert Series

Food & Wine

Napa Events: Margrit Mondavi Summer Concert Series revealed

BY MONICA TURNER — 04.18.2017

Artists for this year’s edition of the Margrit Mondavi Summer Concert Series (formerly known as the Robert Mondavi Windery) have been revealed. The following 5…

A scene from Rahmatou Keïta's THE WEDDING RING, playing at the 60th San Francisco International Film Festival, April 5 - April 19, 2017.

Film Reviews

SFFILM: ‘The Wedding Ring’ a welcome and joyous remembrance (Review)

BY JEANNE POWELL — 04.17.2017

Stark Insider indie film review: The Wedding Ring (original title: (HAWSA) ZIN’NAARIYÂ!) which recently screened at the San Francisco International Film Festival (SFFILM). Director Rahmatou Keïta has…