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Screen Grabs

Whirling through Turf, tap, and ballroom: SF Dance Film Festival streams needed motion

Rita Felciano - October 15, 2020

Dance and film, two mediums existing in time, have had a relationship over the decades. Though dance for the camera has existed since the...

Movies

Wayne Wang weaves food and family through ‘Coming Home Again’

Pam Grady - October 13, 2020

At CAAMfest Forward, the 'Joy Luck Club' director returns to his indie roots

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: Museums reopen, Litquake rolls out… and music in parklets?

Marke B. - October 8, 2020

Plus: SOMArts Día de los Muertos show, DJ Mark Farina, California Symphony, 'Heads of Hip Hop, more.

Art

With ‘Everglow,’ an artist explores redwood’s phosphorescence

Emily Wilson - October 6, 2020

Artist Victoria Wagner, a former pastry chef and wedding cake-maker , says she’s always been a sculptural thinker. But she didn’t work with wood...

Performance

‘It Can’t Happen Here’ returns, right before election

Emily Wilson - October 5, 2020

A collaborative radio drama from Berkeley Rep revives the Sinclair Lewis classic, which won raves four years ago

Culture

A delicious way to fight voter suppression

Emily Wilson - October 2, 2020

Dine for Democracy brings activists, food-lovers together to make voting easier and benefit BIPOC and youth orgs.

Dance

An epic, equitable ‘Power Shift’ for Hope Mohr Dance’s latest

Rita Felciano - September 27, 2020

Anti-racism training, Magic squares, 'Space Carcasses,' more refocus on BIPOC improvisation practitioners for company's Bridge Project.

Music

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass announces full lineup—and $1 million artist relief

John-Paul Shiver - September 24, 2020

The beloved fest returns online with archived and new performances, and direct help for musicians

Nightlife

Club mogul accused of vigilante homeless sweep says he did nothing wrong

Marke B. - September 23, 2020

Peter Glikshtern says he called private trash crew to encampment, insists he was justified by city inaction.

Art

Michelle E. Fillmore paints to connect—and manage pandemic emotions

Mary Corbin - September 20, 2020

The Oakland photorealist's work depicts mystery, transformation, and the identity crisis imposed by our moment.

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