Our world is shrinking. Or so it seems, as ferocious (federal government) forces maneuver to prevent other people, ideas, traditions, faiths, and cultures from entering the United States. Even if people intend to visit temporarily, the message is “keep ou... See more
Stocked with high-end assets, the Joffrey Ballet’s Midsummer Night’s Dream experience was like being set free to plunder a Neiman Marcus big box shop. Opening April 17 for its West Coast premiere, which ran through April 19, the two-hour performance at Ca... See more
People living near oceans or on islands often overlook the marine wildlife teaming below the sea’s surface. Marvelously, many scientists, explorers, environmentalists and fine art photographers dive deep and return with unforgettable images and stories of... See more
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s Saturday matinee April 11 at Zellerbach Hall on the UC Berkeley campus induced euphoria. The company made its annual trek to the Bay Area April 7–12, courtesy of presenter Cal Performances, bringing four exhilarating p... See more
Saint Mary’s College Visiting Writer Series: Carvell Wallace | Apr. 8 This writer series is a hidden gem, inviting top-flight poets and fiction and nonfiction writers to the college in Moraga — and opening the doors free of charge to the public. Recent re... See more