6 Bay Area hikes to try when it’s cold outside – The Press Democrat
Poison oak in shades of green and red guards the aromatic bay trees on one side of the…
The best, newest and most unusual foods to try
Each winter since 1970, local actors put on their best Victorian London costume and re-create the magic of…
Enjoy 6 classic restaurant dining experiences in the Long Beach area – Press Telegram
I was in Washington, D.C. a few weeks ago, and made a culinary pilgrimage — as I often…
In moving and dark ‘Beauty’s Daughter,’ poet longs for connection – San Diego Union-Tribune
Over the course of 80 minutes, six very different characters take the stage in Dael Orlandersmith’s play “Beauty’s…
Tyler, The Creator’s Camp Flog Gnaw postponed by heavy Los Angeles rain – Redlands Daily Facts
Organizers of the annual Camp Flog Gnaw festival have postponed this year’s event by one week because of…
Patti Smith performs ‘Horses’ in LA for classic album’s 50th anniversary – Orange County Register
As Patti Smith walked back onto the stage for her encore on Saturday, Nov. 15, she smiled and…
Maria Callas rises again in strong production of ‘Master Class’ – San Diego Union-Tribune
It’s been nearly 50 years since Maria Callas, the most admired and photographed opera singer of the 20th…
Local restaurants offering bountiful menu options for Thanksgiving – East Bay Times
Whether you feast on bird or beast, local restaurants are ready to serve you up a Thanksgiving bounty…
Opera San Jose’s ‘Butterfly’ sings her director’s praises – The Mercury News
Director Michelle Ainna Cuizon recalls her earliest days growing up in the Philippines, where music and karaoke were…
New group, new name for former Cal Shakes theater – The Press Democrat
When iconic Bay Area theater group California Shakespeare Theatre, or Cal Shakes, closed after 50 years last October,…
Blind Boys of Alabama, Tower of Power, Matt Wilson top our San Diego list – San Diego Union-Tribune
If you want to deck your halls with lots of jolly carols and seasonal music in general, there…
Bonita Museum exhibit aims to bring awareness to missing and murdered Indigenous women – San Diego Union-Tribune
In the Curator’s Words is an occasional series that takes a critical look at current exhibitions through the…