Front of a theater with the marquee advertising an appearance by Nancy Pelosi
Sep 4, 2024

Places and Faces and Points in Time in the California Theatre

Last week, the ghost of Steve Jobs was lurking as I contemplated a zillion events I’d seen in the California Theatre over the last 20 years.
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Sep 4, 2024

Painter Livien Yin: Their Portraits Contain Multitudes

The subjects painted by Livien Yin, a 2019 graduate of Stanford’s MFA program, project their unspoken emotions to the viewer.
Pale man with dark long hair and beard in front of greenery
Sep 4, 2024

Irish Musician Hozier Expands Into New Soundscapes

Hozier’s most ambitious effort yet, ‘Unreal Unearth’ solidifies the notion that he has the talent and creativity to fuel a long career.
Sep 4, 2024

Rob Brezsny’s Free Will Astrology for the Week of 9-5.24-9.11.24

Author Rob Brezsny offers insights for all signs of the horoscope in his weekly Free Will Astrology column.
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Charles Duhigg, author of the influential book ‘The Power of Habit,’ says his latest subject is just as groundbreaking.
California governor at podium surrounded by a crowd
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill to put health care workers on a path to earn $25 an hour, but a massive state budget deficit derailed plans.
Fell Off in San Jose
San Jose anti-folk revivalist Pacing, Bay Area indie rockers Lovers Peak and pop punks Star 99 join the festivities.
Chris Isaac in Saratoga
Eventually, Isaak got into film and television as an actor while maintaining his music career; he has released more than 12 albums to date.
LIANE MORIARTY in Menlo Park
Two of her novels, Big Little Lies and Nine Perfect Strangers, became runaway successes and were adapted into television programs for HBO and Hulu, respectively.
Andy Santana Benefit in Redwood City
This show is both a tribute and a dazzling display of blues talent.
Mountain View Arts and Wine Festival
Plus, there will be live music on the main stage (Bluehouse, Cisco Kid and the Megatones on Saturday, and Raging Introverts, the Hitmen and the Houserockers on Sunday), roving performers throughout the day, and a stage for members of the community to show off their musical, terpsichorean and martial arts prowess.
Baroque Concert in Palo Alto
For those inclined to such harmonic leanings, the Palo Alto Philharmonic will be putting on a concert with some of the best and brightest Baroque offerings by Georg Philipp Telemann, Claudio Monteverdi and arguably the greatest Baroque composer, Johann Sebastian Bach.
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