Recent A&E Features
Thursday, June 30, 2022
Palo Alto Art Center kicks off 'RESTART' exhibition with opening reception
The Palo Alto Art Center holds its first juried exhibition in over a decade with art centered around the theme of resilience, hope and renewal. The center celebrates the opening of show, titled "RESTART," with a reception on July 1.
Thursday, 6:21 PM | No comments yetFourth of July celebrations return in person to the Peninsula
Events across the Peninsula will be taking place in person this year to mark Independence Day. From concerts to fireworks, there are a variety of ways to enjoy Fourth of July festivities over the course of the holiday weekend.
Thursday, 5:02 PM | 4 commentsHow dancer, designer and author Kelly Schmutte found the secret to saving ballerina feet
When dancer and designer Kelly Schmutte went to put on her first pair of pointe shoes as a young dancer, it wasn't the beautiful experience she'd thought it would be. She remembers thinking, ‘There's got to be a better way.'"
Thursday, 9:05 AM | 1 commentTuesday, June 28, 2022
Frost Amphitheater fills summer with diverse performances
Live music fans can look forward to an eclectic lineup this summer at Frost Amphitheater. Stanford Live is teaming up with fellow Bay Area arts organizations for a summer performance series that spans genres and generations.
Tuesday, 10:14 AM | No comments yetFriday, June 24, 2022
An Italian food expert's guide to Eataly Silicon Valley
Spanning 45,000 square feet and housing a rooftop restaurant, Eataly Silicon Valley provides Italian food lovers with a chance to do their grocery shopping, browse specialty foods and enjoy wine, pizza and gelato all in one place.
Friday, 4:22 PM | No comments yetThe Guild Theatre goes from 'Downey to Lubbock' with Dave Alvin and Jimmie Dale Gilmore on Saturday
Dave Alvin and Jimmie Dale Gilmore with The Guilty Ones will take the stage at The Guild Theatre on Saturday, June 25.
Friday, 9:53 AM | No comments yetThursday, June 23, 2022
Review: Palo Alto Players stage a festive 'Twelfth Night' set in the Jazz Age
The Palo Alto Players are bringing a Shakespearean favorite into the 1920s with a lively production of "Twelfth Night." The show's in-person run closed June 26, but the company has extended its virtual viewing option through July 31.
Thursday, 1:40 PM | No comments yetWednesday, June 22, 2022
Steve Martin and Martin Short are better than ever on stage and screen
The old showbiz turn of phrase that a performer "needs no introduction" certainly applies to Steve Martin and Martin Short, who play Stanford's Frost Amphitheater on June 30.
Wednesday, 5:08 PM | No comments yetWindrider Bay Area Film Forum is back in person for its 13th year
After two years of going virtual, the Windrider Bay Area Film Forum is making a return to in-person screenings with two films that seem a perfect fit for the festival's uplifting theme, "Lens of Hope."
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