Photos by Erik Tomasson/SFBallet December 21, 2017  San Francisco Ballet’s “Nutcracker”  War Memorial Opera House   It was five minu...

It's a crazy thing, but just about every month of the year is marked for awareness of some kind of cancer , from Melanoma Monday to ...

Photo courtesy of CAMI A woman disguised as a boy falls in love with a man she can never have - it's the stuff of romantic tragedies...

Photo by Pak Han "Dead men are heavier than broken hearts," writes Raymond Chandler in "The Big Sleep." And, as in t...

Photo by Lin Cariffe Long before the Internet, the highly literate Hawaiians of the mid-19th and early 20th centuries tracked, recorded ...

Photo by Phil Doyle Dust off your Stetson and pull on your cowboy boots: The Wild West comes back to the big city this weekend when the ...

Photo by RJ Muna What dance troupe wouldn't want to capture new audiences, enticing viewers who might never have experienced a danc...

'Yulan' dance review: Art, circus intersect Photo by John Gerbetz Art and circus meet with a cosmic clash in Dennis Nahat'...

Right in the middle of the show--it felt like almost exactly halfway-- a frisson ran up my spine and I thought, "There it is." ...

Indigenous Peoples Day: Berkeley powwow : Though Indigenous Peoples Day usually falls on Oct. 12, Berkeley will celebrate the holiday a li...

Mini Martians Day: Science for tots not alien concept : Even Marvin the Martian would be entertained by the activities planned for Sunda...

Photo: Ed Ritger Tricycle Music Fest: S.F. concert series adds chapter : The largest "kindie-rock" festival on the West Co...

Photo: Matt Haber Strength and silliness in summer dance show : In dance, summer has traditionally been a time for choreographic exper...

Hazle-Atlas Mine, East Bay Regional Park District Learn how silica becomes glass at Hazel-Atlas Mine : Perhaps you've been sipping...

Photo: John Gerbetz Next act for Dennis Nahat, after Ballet San Jose : Dennis Nahat is never one to sit still. The former artistic dir...

1927 Robert Dollar steam locomotive on the Farwell Bridge Photo courtesy of the Pacific Lcomotive Association. Whether or not you have ...

Estonian National Ballet review: Polished : Eve Andre in "Time."  Photo: Harri Roospuu The U.S. debut of the Estonian Na...

Photo: RJ Muna El Wah Movement performs at Ethnic Dance Festival : In Haiti, the mystical Rada spirits protect and provoke justice, co...

Stavroula Arabatgis of SoulForce Dance. Photo: Blake Tucker Micaya's annual show, 'Mission in the Mix' : For decades, the ...

Photo: Brant Ward Levydance at 10 - joyful risky business : The audience caught its breath, because it surely looked like the handsome...

Ed Mock with Cecilia Marta, Amara Tabor-Smith and Pearl Ubungen.Photo by Bonnie Kamin Amara Tabor-Smith: SF a backdrop to tribute : Ho...

Photo: Smeeta Manhati Push Dance Company: 'Unlock' : Love isn't like a grindstone that does the same thing to everything i...

Photo: Ryan Borque Choreographer inspired by '31 film 'M' : It might not be readily apparent, but there's classic film...

Photo: Erik Tomasson Felipe Diaz, San Francisco Ballet master : It's been 15 years since Felipe Diaz soared across the War Memoria...