Country musician Sofia Claire brings Italian summers and American dreams to the stage
Both the Italian and California countryside figure in the music of Redwood City country singer-songwriter Sofia Claire, who performs March 1 at Club Fox.
Arts briefs: Palo Alto Chamber Orchestra, Kaki King and Tamar Eisenman and more
This week, Ben Simon returns to the conduct the Palo Alto Chamber Orchestra and Kaki King and Tamar Eisenman push the boundaries of the guitar at Stanford Live. Plus author Traci Chee shares her latest work at Linden Tree Books and TheatreWorks is abuzz with the environmental drama “Queen.”
Weeknights out: Los Lobos, ‘The Sound of (Black) Music’ and artist Eric Theise
Leap Day comes but once every four years. Here’s a sampling of ideas to make the most of that extra February day — and the day before.
Review: ‘Corpus Evita’ explores cults of personality
West Bay Opera stages a magical realist opera about a lesser known figure in an infamous political family. “Corpus Evita” runs through Feb. 25
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Performing arts
Stanford Theatre: A local landmark and temple to Hollywood’s Golden Age
M-A Chronicle writer Allegra Hoddie takes a look at the Stanford Theatre’s history. The theater’s…
Music
Arts briefs: Mostly Kosher, Telegraph Quartet and more
This week, catch klezmer/rock band Mostly Kosher in Palo Alto, string ensemble Telegraph Quartet at Stanford Live and double bill of The Live Oaks and…
Visual arts & more
Peninsula high school alum’s ‘Loudmouth’ has lots to say
Gunn High School alum Josh Alexander wrote and directed “Loudmouth,” a documentary about activist Rev. Al Sharpton.
