Cal Performances opens its season this Sunday with a day of free music, dance and theater.
Portland-based artist Jordan Tull used computer-aided drafting to create an installation specific to littlebigspace.
Win a Solano Avenue Association gift certificate by posting the most interesting, well-composed Stroll photograph here. Other winners will be featured on Albany Patch. Photos must include the category in the caption to count.
Multiple area high schools chose “Urinetown” for their 2011 musical. What's the appeal? Read on.
February's Poetry at the Albany Library eschewed Valentine cliches, but served up its usual offering of something unique.
This stay-at-home mother of three proves you don't need a lot of space to create really cool art. Know other Albany artists to feature in our holiday guide? E-mail emilier@patch.com.
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Every weekday we’ll feature a brief chat with someone who lives, works or plays in Albany.
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Wednesday evening at Memorial Park typically isn't busy, but September nights have been anything but typical.
Poetry at the Albany Library opened its 2010-11 season with a watershed reading.
A long-time Solano Stroll performer sat down with Albany resident Tony Caine on Sunday.
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The Solano Stroll was once again a successful event that brought out the entire family.
We wandered the stroll to bring you some of our favorite moments.
This Pinole performer has done it all. Watch him play at the Solano Stroll below.
Have you ever watched the street wake up on a Friday morning?
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Inside a working studio just west of San Pablo Avenue, wonders are made. You can order pieces of your own at the Solano Stroll.
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Poetry and good food in a tranquil setting made for a memorable Labor Day.
Munchable flora can make marvelous bouquets too.
Most groups are by invitation only, though the YMCA has a group that is open to the public.
Happy people blanketed the park Wednesday night to hear some New Orleans soul music.
This is a tough one.
This week's variation: round arched portals.
Click the link at the bottom to hear Christina Hutchins read her poem "Interregnum." She'll next appear in Albany at this year's "Dinner with Albany" on Sept. 25.
A garage on Ordway Street offers free space for creativity.
Wristbands for the tryouts will be given out at AT&T Park until 8 a.m. Thursday.
The event, which includes a movie and a simultaneous performance by a live cast, happens at the theater on the second Saturday of every month.
From breakdancing to recorder playing to performing magic tricks to trance music, Albany kids showcased a range of skills earlier this week.
On Sunday afternoon, environmental artist Zach Pine gathered an enthusiastic group happy to brave the chilly wind to create sand globes.
Think you oughta be in pictures? Well you can have your debut on the big screen of the Pacific Film Archive this fall on International Home Movie Day. The submission deadline is Aug. 31.
These photographs were from the Scott Kelby Worldwide Photo Walk 2010 at the Bulb.