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Five can’t-miss Jazzfest picks: They’re pretty dang cool, mang

John-Paul Shiver - May 25, 2022

Red-hot harpists, Latin Big Band revivalists, Ethio-jazz devotees, Hammond organ specialists, more on tap for 39th extravaganza

Stage Review

As ‘Monument’ shows, having a seat at the table doesn’t mean you have a voice

Charles Lewis III - May 24, 2022

Sam Chanse play at Magic Theatre revolves around four sisters in crisis—and an animated sloth.

Music

OMD: Still orchestrating superb synth-pop manoeuvres, with a bigger light show

Marke B. - May 23, 2022

The '80s UK heros will celebrate 40+ years of irresistible hits— 'Enola Gay,' 'If You Leave'—and deeper cuts at the Fox

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: 10 great things to do this week, from Gran Fury to ‘Much Ado’

Marke B. - May 11, 2022

Soul man Lee Fields, Blectum from Blechdom returns, a drag Hall & Oates tribute, Lab dance-a-thon, more to get you fired up.

Music

Win tickets to The Residents’ art-rock extravaganza ‘God in 3 Persons’ !

48 Hills - May 5, 2022

We've got pairs of tickets to give away to the May 13 and 14 show at Presidio Theatre.

Movies

Shhh… the Silent Film Fest is back (and full of great music)

Dennis Harvey - May 3, 2022

Oscar Wilde, 'Foolish Wives,' a trip to Mars, DJ Spooky, Club Foot Hindustani, more in 25th installment at Castro Theatre.

Stage Review

‘The Incrementalist’ contrasts Black activism then and now, radical or from within

Charles Lewis III - May 2, 2022

Cleavon Smith's world premiere at Aurora Theatre aims for 'meet me halfway' dialog on Berkeley campus turmoil

Onstage

For Rinabeth Apostol, acting meets activism in acclaimed ‘Fun Home’

Emily Wilson - April 26, 2022

A star of the 42nd Street Moon production delves into its essential representation, as a queer Filipina-American.

Stage Review

Time-tripping back to the height of AIDS in ‘PrEP Play’

Charles Lewis III - April 13, 2022

'Peggy Sue Got Married' meets pre-exposure prophylaxis in Yilong Liu's relevant tale of generational disconnect

Stage Review

After a long wait, we finally glimpse ‘Intimate Apparel’

Charles Lewis III - April 11, 2022

Pandemic-delayed Lorraine Hansberry Theatre production features some strong turns in this Lynn Nottage play at new home

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Five can’t-miss Jazzfest picks: They’re pretty dang cool, mang

As ‘Monument’ shows, having a seat at the table doesn’t mean you have a voice

OMD: Still orchestrating superb synth-pop manoeuvres, with a bigger light show

Arts Forecast: 10 great things to do this week, from Gran Fury to ‘Much Ado’

Win tickets to The Residents’ art-rock extravaganza ‘God in 3 Persons’ !

Shhh… the Silent Film Fest is back (and full of great music)

‘The Incrementalist’ contrasts Black activism then and now, radical or from within

For Rinabeth Apostol, acting meets activism in acclaimed ‘Fun Home’

Time-tripping back to the height of AIDS in ‘PrEP Play’

After a long wait, we finally glimpse ‘Intimate Apparel’

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