Artist Seema Kohli’s ‘internal journey’
Change is a constant in the works of Indian artist Seema Kohli, from the themes she explores, even to the variety of media in which she works. She will visit the Peninsula for her first solo U.S. exhibition and a series of talks and workshops Feb. 24-March 1.
What’s up this week: Patty Griffin, ‘Mapping Yosemite,’ Vietnamese dance and more
This week, singer-songwriter Patty Griffin performs, a Vietnamese dance troupe celebrates Lunar New Year and two master guitarists perform in Palo Alto. Plus a talk with an artist whose latest works compile unique maps of Yosemite, new music for percussion and chamber choir, a benefit concert with local musicians playing the music of Willie Nelson…
Review: West Bay Opera’s ‘Salome’ takes audiences on a wild, wild ride
Richard Strauss’ spin on biblical tale is bursting with inventive music and otherworldly performances in West Bay’s production, which runs through Feb. 22.
History is a living experience at Domini Hoskins Black History Museum
The Redwood City museum is a still-growing project that has filled a 22,000-square-foot storefront with memorabilia, artifacts, books, photos and collectibles highlighting many different aspects of Black history.
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Performing arts
The joy of Jane: Jane Austen Reader’s Theatre group offers free performances in Redwood City
The pleasure of hearing – and sharing – Jane Austen’s singular voice aloud is one…
Music
What’s up this week: Mardi Gras with Cyril Neville, a dance collaboration about love and more
This week, celebrate Mardi Gras one day early with New Orleans musician Cyril Neville, celebrate love with Peninsula Lively Arts and other Bay Area dance…
Visual arts & more
Arts news: ArtLift grants, TheatreWorks’ new season and more
Palo Alto seeks artists for its ArtLift grants; TheatreWorks announces its 2026-27 season and Redwood City’s Sound Union holds its first gear swap.
