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BroadwayWorld talks to legendary actor and singer Brian Stokes Mitchell about the uplifting show he'll be performing at the Lesher Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek on February 25th.

EXIT Theatre invites audiences to join them for their fun and flirty 2022 Burlesque Extravaganza, which is set to run from February 23rd through February 26th, 2022.

Playwright Linda Maria Girón’s piece, “amémonos // let us love each other” will be brought to the stage by Director Karina Gutiérrez.

In April, NCTC welcomes the return of LAMBDA Literary Award-winning playwright Yilong Liu with the world premiere of PrEP Play, or Blue Parachute.

In its 12th year, this year's lineup will feature some of the state's top food vendors, hottest R&B artists and gospel greats.

For the first time ever Cali Roots has expanded into a four day event of reggae, roots and hip hop music! The expanded event has been curated into an experience to include more music, local food and beverage vendors, added art exhibits, exhibitions and installations, interactive workshops, intimate

​​​​​​​The San Francisco Bay Area Theatre Company announced on Thursday that I, Too, Sing America will be available for streaming on the platform AnywhereSeat beginning Friday, February 18.

An original piece written for the San Francisco Olympians Festival in 2021 will receive an in-person staged reading at Lafayette's Town Hall Theatre on March 14 – just before St.

 Lesher Center for the Arts continues its 2022 Headliners series with a stellar performance by jazz pianist-composer Joey Alexander, known for a breath-taking swing and improvisational style that have made him an international sensation.

Alyosha Zim’s new play Red Winged Blackbird opens on March 4 running through March 20 in the newly renovated Live Oak Theater 1301 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley.

Magic Theatre will welcome a one-of-a-kind world premiere theatrical event from resident company Campo Santo: A “listening” of Bennett Fisher’s pandemic thriller SHELTER.

Following a positive response from audiences and critics alike, Berkeley Rep has announced that the world premiere of Swept Away will extend for a third and final week.

A new opera by Gordon Getty, Goodbye, Mr.

The three day long retreat (March 18-20, 2022) at River Islands near the scenic San Joaquin Delta in Northern California will combine Art, Yoga, Drawing, Holistic Healing and Sustainable Living.

Santino Fontana, the extraordinary lead from the cross-dressing musical Tootsie, on Sunday, April 10; and Stephanie J.

The quartet's performance from Old St.

Berkeley Repertory Theatre announced today that 13 young professionals have been awarded fellowships for the 2021/22 season.

San Francisco Playhouse announced casting for Water by the Spoonful, the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Drama winner by Quiara Alegría Hudes (In the Heights).

Acclaimed pianist/composer Helen Sung comes to downtown San Jose with an all-star quartet and special guest vocalist to present a program of original compositions and arrangements by landmark women composers, as part of the Black Cab Jazz series presented by Hammer Theatre Center and San José

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Today, Bay Area musician and activist Rachel Lark and producer Ken Savage announced that the boldly sex forward and brutally honest pop-rock musical comedy, Coming Soon, which will make its world premiere at Z Space in San Francisco, beginning April 21 through April 30, 2022.

California Symphony closes out its 2021-22 season with a spectacular Epic Finale, featuring a World Premiere by its newest Young American Composer-in-Residence Viet Cuong (2020-2023).

Lighthouse Immersive, North America's leading producer of groundbreaking experiential art exhibits, announces today that their newest immersive art installation, IMMERSIVE FRIDA KAHLO, will make its West Coast premiere.

Walnut Creek's newly revitalized Festival Opera announces its 31stseason of performances and special events, featuring an all-new production of Bellini's Norma, featuring acclaimed singer Shana Blake Hill in the title role, directed by Mark Foehringer and conducted by Bryan Nies, with the Festival

Fiery flamenco joins brilliant singing to ignite Bizet’s iconic opera, Carmen, in a vibrant Opera San José production conducted by Music Director Joseph Marcheso, with reimagined stage direction by Lillian Groag and a new collaboration with the acclaimed Flamenco Society of San José.