Datebook Tips The downtown fine arts complex is handily located near a bevy of dining options. Samovar offers tea and tea-friendly bites in a lovely outdoor setting overlooking Yerba Buena Gardens.

The indignities that dance hall hostess Charity suffers would turn other women cynical. She hides in a closet while the movie star she’s pursuing has sex with someone else. She gets stuck in an ...

The Albany Film Festival is presenting a monthly series highlighting documentaries of social justice, many by Bay Area filmmakers. Called “Courage, Hope, Resistance: Five Films about Social Justice,” ...

The wildly popular Fresh Meat Festival is back with edgy, exquisite, extraordinary dance, theater and live music … and a cornucopia of regional and world premieres. These award-winning artists offer ...

Ishami Dance Company is scheduled to perform the Fresh Meat Festival at Z Space on June 19-21. Photo: Fresh Meat Festival Before the current administration’s unrelenting attacks on transgender people, ...

Sean San José as Mictlantecuhtli, aka Mickey, left, and Ogie Zulueta as Aguila in Magic Theatre's "Aztlán." Photo: Allie Boland / Magic Theatre In Aztec lore, Aztlán is a mythohistorical pre-Colombian ...

Empathy coach Sofia (Sam Jackson, front) struggles to work with employees (Max Forman-Mullin, from back left, Phil Wong and Joseph Patrick O'Malley) in Marin Theatre's "Do You Feel Anger?" Photo: ...

Wu-Tang Clan is set to perform at Chase Center on Tuesday, June 24. Photo: Shy McGrath / Getty Images All good things must come to an end. Legendary hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan has set out on its ...

Ashe is set to perform at the UC Theatre on Thursday, June 19. Photo: Getty Images / Nicola Gell A Netflix romantic comedy changed Ashe’s life and career forever. The singer-songwriter, whose real ...

Naomi Alessandra Schultz, "Haxan Fence I" (detail), 2024. Photo: Root Division “Lay of the Land” features 14 Bay Area-based artists making work about the environment. Co-curated by Naomi Alessandra ...

"Threads of Pride" will bring together designers and celebrity models on Tuesday, June 24, at YBCA. Photo: Chris Tabakin / Smash Bang Roar Personal style and showing up as your authentic self have ...

Ruby Day stars in San Jose Stage Company's "Sweet Charity." Photo: Dave Lepori / San Jose Stage Company The indignities that dance hall hostess Charity suffers would turn other women cynical. She ...