Santa Cruz native Chloe Chapin returns to Bookshop Santa Cruz with Suitable, tracing how men’s clothing became a language of masculinity, conformity and power.
The Catalyst Atrium is reopening its stage to Santa Cruz musicians with a summer series of affordable weekly showcases curated by longtime local promoter Chas Crowder.
Santa Cruz Shakespeare’s Macbeth delivers a chilling, psychologically rich production led by Dan Donohue's riveting descent into paranoia, ambition and bloodshed.
Cabrillo Stage’s Sister Act delivers powerhouse vocals, exuberant choreography and a high-energy ensemble led by Karriyma Pekary and Jennifer Taylor Daniels.
Kevin Keelan’s Seabright garden venue hosts Saturday performances featuring storytelling, music, comedy, cabaret, live looping and local Santa Cruz talent.
Santa Cruz jazz quartet Death and Saxes brings its straight-ahead sound to a free outdoor show at The Crepe Place, with founder John Bouwsma drawing from Kuumbwa roots, New Orleans experience and classic jazz influences.