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.Music

February 18, 2025

Liberation Music

Julia Keefe is a Native American jazz singer, actor, activist and educator who grew up on the Nez Perce (Nimiipuu) Indian Reservation

.Music

February 11, 2025

Warming Up

Rub your hands together and gather round ye olde Bret Harte Opera Hall, for there’s a fledgling musical festival that is ready to bake your heart, tickle your ears and move your toes.

.Stage

February 11, 2025

Curating Good Ideas

Patty Gallagher finds inspiration in the eras that preceded her...the work of actors like Buster Keaton, Charlie Chaplin and Harold Lloyd.

.Stage

February 11, 2025

Wilkommen!

Cabaret is a tale of the dangers of ignorance and lack of action set in the Kit Kat Klub—a representation of the debaucherous cabarets that flourished in Berlin

.Literature

February 5, 2025

Modern Bestiary

Neko Case will be in Santa Cruz on Saturday to read from her memoir: “I love the staff at the Rio Theater. It’s a home away from home.”

.Literature

February 5, 2025

Hidden Treasure

As a comic who’s just read Kira Jane Buxton’s new book, Tartufo, I have to say the woman is funny as ... I know, such language, it’s terrible.

.Stage

February 4, 2025

All That Jazz

After more than half a dozen years of production, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby finally hits the stage in a way never seen before.

.Stage

January 29, 2025

Short and Sweet

Live theater at its most brisk, theatrical diversity at its most playful. Quick, grab some of the remaining tickets. 8Tens@Eight runs through Feb. 16 at Actors’ Theatre

.Music

January 29, 2025

Sing Louder

With a brand-new release titled There’s a Ball of Fire in the Sky, debuting at Balefire Brewing Company on Saturday, Feb. 1, CZC has never sounded better.

.Music

January 21, 2025

Beyond Baroque

If you think you’re not ready for pre-electronic music, you’re in for a mind-bending shock. Reddin works the pedals of the organ like a man possessed

.Music

January 14, 2025

Rhymesayers

Coming out of Minneapolis set Atmosphere apart from their rap contemporaries both in terms of the subject matter of Slug’s raps and the production of Anthony Davis, aka Ant.

.Dance

January 14, 2025

Dance for Peace

Dance Brigade offers A Woman’s Song for Peace with the aim of reorienting audiences to our shared humanity and desire for peace, at Crocker Theater.

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