On May 16, the Lanterns & Vines Gala offers tastings showcasing chefs cooking in traditions from across Asia paired with some ...

Dramatic plays in the sci-fi/horror genre are few and far between. Whether it’s budgetary restraints or the difficulty in ...

Local playwright David Templeton's latest, 'All in Favor,' is a teen comedy about a class of 13 high school art students in ...

An unconventional musical of deep, unabashed passion, Sonoma Arts Live's production of 'The Light in the Piazza' is a feast ...

Executive chef Craig Wilmer is crafting pairing menus designed to complement Auteur Wine's small-lot pinot noir and ...

It’s to the benefit of her legacy that the Anita O’Day documentary is not all that great. Keeps the mystery alive. (Not glad that it was out of frame, but getting used to that by now.) Interviews with ...

The Best of the North Bay Readers’ Picks 2025.

As it happens, the five newest inmates at the same county jail in Santa Rosa that hosted the classical music program are bouncers from one of Petaluma’s rowdiest bars, the decade-old Jamison’s Roaring ...

I n November of 2011, Mark Herczog wrote a short, desperate note on his calendar for the week of the 21st. It was about his son. “It said, ‘Get help for Houston,'” his sister Annette Keys recalls. It ...

FINAL ACT Our critic reflects on this year’s onstage hits. Photo by Kyle Head. It is time for this critic to take an end-of-year look back at local theater, and I am happy to report that no theaters ...