It’s heavy metal violins done right. The band from Oakland rocks an in-store show at Streetlight Records on Saturday, April 16.
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For Shannon Amidon, artistic inspiration is often found right outside her door. The multitalented photographer, designer and jewelry maker has made quite a splash locally with her feather-and-bullet-shell earrings, and was recently announced as one of the 2011 recipients of an Artist Fellowship Grant by the Arts Council Silicon Valley for her photography.
After hours of listening to the concerns of local citizens and debating the pros and cons of medical marijuana collectives, the City Council voted on Tuesday to limit the areas in which collectives can be located in San Jose.
Gov. Jerry Brown might not have a budget any time soon, but he did make a bold move Tuesday by signing the most aggressive energy policy of any state in the country.
The outpouring of support for Bryan Stow —the Bay Area man who was beaten to an inch of his life at Dodgers Stadium on Major League Baseball’s Opening Day—has resulted in almost $70,000 in donations for his medical bills.
We are lucky to live in such a bountiful state. Where else can you eat the same dinner as was served on the last night on the Titanic, find jelly beans that taste great with wine, and enjoy a combination of food and art all in one week? Some might say we’re spoiled, but for us it’s just another South Bay week. April 13-20.
A fascinating new comedy by local playwright Trevor Allen follows Vladimir Nabokov’s actual 1941 roadtrip from New York to Stanford.
The steakhouse was a popular stopover for movie stars traveling between San Francisco and the Monterey peninsula. John Wayne, Clark Gable, Will Rogers and others dined there back in the days before Highway 101 was built, and there was just the Monterey Highway. For locals, it was a classy but unpretentious place to go out to eat that they called the “hotel.”
The Vaudevillian group puts on a show this Saturday that transports audiences into a fantastical world where time and geography fall away.
Five reasons to look forward to the work week: Sovereign Strength, Stomp, English Afternoon Tea Party, Last Dinner on the Titanic, Martin Lawrence.
