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WebYou have to eat with your hands at the Bay Area’s hottest food festival. By Jess Lander. Festivals. S.F. International Arts Festival on the move, with events all over the Mission. By Andrew Gilbert. Datebook is the San Francisco Chronicle’s guide to arts & entertainment in the Bay Area, combining award-winning news with a curated events ...
Journey brings original vocalist Gregg Rolie back into fold
WebJan 6, 2023 · Photo: Kevin Mazur 2017. Journey ’s original vocalist and keyboardist, Gregg Rolie, is set to join the band when it hits the road next month for its North American “Freedom Tour 2023,” according to guitarist Neal Schon — marking the first time has performed with the diamond-selling Rock and Roll Hall …
Review: Tiny Tim documentary lifts curtain on misunderstood singer
WebApr 21, 2021 · M“Tiny Tim: King for a Day”: Documentary. Directed by Johan von Sydow. (Not rated. 78 minutes.) Showing Friday-Sunday, April 23-25, and April 30-May 2, at the Smith Rafael Film Center, 1118 Fourth St., in San Rafael. The film will also be available to stream via on May 21, and video on demand Aug. 6.
BottleRock 2021: Biggest moments from the Napa music festival
WebSep 4, 2021 · Festival attendees enjoy BottleRock Napa Valley. Photo: Dana Jacobs / Special to The Chronicle. After several delays due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the eighth annual BottleRock Napa Valley festival is back through Labor Day weekend.. Promoters expect the sold-out event, which also boasts lavish food and wine offerings, to draw as many as 40,000 music fans a day to the Napa Valley Expo ...
A 1969 timeline: Turbulent year signaled major societal change
WebNov 27, 2018 · But here is a selected cultural timeline gathered from online sources and the nonfiction account “1969: The Year Everything Changed,” by Rob Kirkpatrick, that takes you through the year. Jan. 5 – Fantasy Records in Berkeley releases Creedence Clearwater Revival’s second album, “Bayou Country.”. Bandleader John Fogerty becomes the ...
Jerry Slick, filmmaker and founder of Great Society ... - Datebook
WebMar 20, 2020 · Jerry Slick, a cinematographer and amateur sports car racer better known as the founder and drummer in the pioneering San Francisco ’60s acid rock band the Great Society — fronted by his then-wife Grace Slick — has died of cancer. Jerry Slick died on St. Patrick’s Day, in bed in his Mill Valley home of 40 years, said his wife Wendy Slick.
Josiah Thompson is back to tell us what really happened to
WebApr 5, 2021 · Josiah Thompson is back to tell us what really happened to JFK in 1963. Author Josiah Thompson, a former private investigator, walks on the grounds of his home in Bolinas. In his new book, “Last Second in Dallas,” Thompson uses modern scientific means to look at the John F. Kennedy assassination in 1963. Photo: Jessica Christian / The ...
'Bear Boy' memoir tells the story of S.F. man's childhood
WebSep 9, 2021 · Photo: Robin Weir. When Justin Barker’s coming-of-age memoir “Bear Boy” begins, it’s the summer of 1995 and he’s a lonely, misunderstood 13-year-old who is often teased and bullied at his middle school in Elk Grove (Sacramento County). Lacking friends and uninterested in sports, Barker withdraws into hours of mindless television at ...
BottleRock 2022: Lineup, set times, tickets, after shows and more
WebMay 18, 2022 · BottleRock Napa Valley 2018 headliners Muse. Photo: BottleRock Napa Valley. BottleRock Napa Valley, which traditionally kicks off the Bay Area summer music festival season, returns to its usual Memorial Day spot on the calendar in 2022.. After a year of pandemic delays, the three-day luxe Wine Country event returned last year with its usual assortment of top-tier touring acts, local food and ...
S.F. Ballet boasts ‘girl power’ and promising future at ... - Datebook
WebJan 20, 2023 · S.F. Ballet boasts ‘girl power’ and promising future at 90th season gala. Daru Kawalkowski (right) joins in with Jamielyn Duggan, a dancer with Catalyst Arts Entertainment, on the steps of City Hall during the San Francisco Ballet opening night gala on Thursday, Jan. 19. Photo: Laura Morton / Special to The Chronicle.
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