Henry J Gets Ready to Play
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Apr 9, 2024

Henry J. Gets Ready to Play

The beautiful Beaux Arts building that opened on Oakland’s 10th Street in 1915 was originally called the Oakland Civic Auditorium. During its time under that name, it served as an infirmary during the 1918 flu epidemic, hosted...
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Calendar Picks: Week of Apr. 11-17
Apr 9, 2024

Calendar Picks: Week of Apr. 11-17

THURSDAY THEATER DRUM TAO Drum Tao is a mixture of traditional taiko drumming and high drama performed by 40 performers with acrobatic pedigree. The drums, which come in every size, emanate rhythms and timbres reminiscent of not only the human...
The Quiet Irony of Tony Jay
Apr 9, 2024

The Quiet Irony of Tony Jay

Michael Ramos lets the music take him wherever it wants to go. He’s been playing in bands since he was in high school and began recording his original songs soon after. “Once I had access to a...
Mar 19, 2024

Film Review: ‘Menus-Plaisirs – Les Troisgros’

In Frederick Wiseman’s 44th documentary, Menus-Plaisirs – Les Troisgros, no omniscient narrator appears on screen or via voiceover to introduce the characters. The four-hour...
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Sponsored content by Tigersoftinder Formerly known as Seeking Arrangements, Seeking.com has changed its name, but it isn’t new on the scene—this adult dating site has been around...
Elsie's on Solano: Now Closed
The following article was written after I interviewed Cash Caris on April 3. At the time, the chef sounded optimistic about Delirama’s reincarnation as Elsie’s on...
An American Story of Automated Atrocity
Atrocity can be automated. A century-spanning story can be delivered as if magically shrink-wrapped in a sleek, no-moment-wasted live-theater performance that ripples with present-day and future...
Calendar Picks: Week of Apr. 4-10
THURSDAY METAL THE BODY The Body, an experimental metal two-piece formed in 2004 by duo Chip King and Lee Buford, released their self-titled debut album the same year. Six...
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