Classical'Stonewall' Opera Marks Uprising's 50th AnniversaryJune 24, 2019New York City Opera has commissioned "Stonewall," a new opera premiering one week before the 50th anniversary of the riots that sparked the modern gay-rights movement.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSound Advice: Ninth Annual Davis Music FestJune 20, 2019 | Cody DrabbleDavis Live Music Collective executive director Kyle Monhollen joins with a preview of the artists performing this weekend at Davis Music Fest 9 in this week’s Sound Advice. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezMultimedia Exhibit Displays Family’s Objects Excavated From The Camp FireJune 19, 2019Artist Stephanie Taylor and writer and Paradise resident, Christy Heron-Clark visited the remains of Heron-Clark’s family homes, unearthing objects of importance, evoking memories and loss. They’re on display at Archival Gallery through June 29. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Arts and LifestyleMusic Circus Kicks Off Summer Musicals With ‘Shrek’ — An Upside-Down Fairy TaleJune 12, 2019 | Jeff HudsonChances are you know the story, but for the uninitiated, this is a comedy that stands fairy tale traditions on their head. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezB Street Theatre Stages “The Forever Question” World Premiere, Winner Of 2018 New Comedies FestivalJune 11, 2019 | Cody DrabbleThe 2018 New Comedies Festival winner “The Forever Question” makes its world premiere at the B Street Theatre. Playwright James Christy and performers Dana Brooke and Peter Story join us talk about the play and preview this year’s festival. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezArtist Lindsay Swearingen Illustrates Mid-Century Modern Memento Mori In 'Recently Abandoned Rooms'June 4, 2019 | Cody DrabbleIllustrator Lindsay Swearingen previews her first solo art show “Recently Abandoned Rooms (And Others Presently Occupied)” at Outlet Coworking, presented by Menagerie Sacramento. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.