Lucy Kaplansky Seeks Out Emotional Truths

Singer-Songwriter Performs Solo Thursday Night at the Freight

William Kentridge's ‘SIBYL’ A Dazzling, Life-Affirming Display

Kentridge-related events continue at Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, through April.

La Peña Community Chorus To Perform 'I Have A Dream' Concert

The Bay Area Premier of the concert will be held Saturday, March 23, 7:30pm at La Peña Cultural Center in Berkeley.

Mark Morris Dancers Return to Berkeley

Mark Morris Dance Group will premiere "The Look of Love" a 2022 full-length dance based on songs by Burt Bacharach on Friday.

Bay Area Blues Legend Taj Majal Talks About Grammy-Nominated Album 'Get On Board'

Here is the raw interview that Taj granted to CBS News Bay Area, where he discusses why the GRAMMY award is special (Click the link below.)

Joel Coen Set To Appear In Berkeley During Retrospective Of His Work

Pacific Film Archive is hosting Coen in post-screening conversations about his films and others features that inspired him.

Berkeley Songwriter Andrea Prichett Breaks Out With 'The Frame'

Prichett will perform a CD release concert Jan. 5 at the Freight & Salvage in Berkeley.

Blues Singer-Songwriter-Guitarist Ruthie Foster Lifts Up Our Spirits

Musician Interview; Concert Preview

Strathairn Becomes Quiet Holocaust Hero In ‘Remember This’

Strathairn also plays other historical characters from the World War II era in the show playing at the Berkeley Repertory Theatre Dec. 2-18.

'Blues Is A Woman' Details A Rich Musical History

The award-winning theatrical show returns to Berkeley's Freight and Salvage on Nov. 19.

'Blues Is a Woman' Coming To Berkeley's Freight And Salvage

Pamela Rose, who wrote the show and stars as its principal vocalist, is joined by a five-woman, all-Bay Area cast.

Musician Habib Koité Draws Inspiration From His Bountiful Malian Roots

Freight & Salvage Concert Preview

Berkeley Rep Announces Recipients Of 2022 Charles Dean Award

Established in 2014, the annual award recognizes local actors who have dedicated their career to Bay Area theatre.

Berkeley Has Talent: Share Your Creative Work With Patch

Got a painting, poem, song or point of view? We'd love to feature it.

5th Annual Ride Electric At The Harvest Festival Coming To Berkeley

Festivalgoers can learn all about the benefits of electric bikes, scooters and cars during the 5th annual event.

Solano Stroll This Sunday In Berkeley, Albany

Solano Avenue will be closed to traffic as entertainment, food booths, makers and more take over the street.

$3 Movies All Day Saturday In Berkeley

Are you looking for a way to beat the heat over the Labor Day weekend? How about $3 movies at some of the best theaters around?

New Artist Housing Complex Allows Passersby View Plays In Progress

New Medak Center will act as a "home away from home" for talent not local to the Bay Area.

Berkeley Author To Discuss New Book At Mechanics' Institute Tonight

L. John Harris, will discuss his book "My Little Plague Journal."

Berkeley Playwright's 'This Much I Know' To Open At Aurora Theater

Jonathan Spector's new play will performed at London's famed Old Vic theater.

Mount Everest Diaries, a Seven Summit Climber turned Comedian

October 8th, Saturday, 6:30 pm she is performing at the prestigious Sydney Goldstein Theatre, City Arts & Lecture, San Francisco.

Berkeley's Beloved Shattuck Cinemas To Close: Reports

The landmark theater, which has shown critically acclaimed and independent films since 1988, will close by the end of the month.

Asian cultural festival held in Downtown Berkeley

First-ever Asian Cultural festival initiated by Dharma College and the Downtown Berkeley Association.

Berkeley Artists, Festivals Eligible For Thousands In Grants

Berkeley artists and festival organizers have until March 31 to apply for Civic Arts grants.

Fraser & Haas Duo To Share Scottish Folk Music At The Freight

Musician Interview/Concert Preview

A Rejuvenated Dustbowl Revival Heading to the Freight

Band Interview/Concert Preview

Register A National Night Out Gathering In Your Neighborhood In City Of Berkeley

Each August, Berkeley neighbors come together for an evening of block parties, BBQs, and ice cream socials.

Enjoy All The Fun Of A Drive-In Movie At Your Local Park In City Of Berkeley

Movies are shown on a large portable 20'x12' inflatable movie screen with premium audio visual movie equipment for outdoor cinemas.

Jazz Singer Claudia Acuña Salutes International Women's Day

Streaming Concert Preview/Singer-Songwriter Profile

44 Berkeley Arts Programs Receive Grants

The CARES Act money was distributed by the County. Here's a list of local recipients...

Online Classes, Workshops Help Bay Area Theaters Weather COVID-19

Bay Area theatrical troupes, cash-poor because of COVID-19 lockdowns, are streaming classes and workshops to increase revenue.

Oakland Student Lands Television Academy Foundation Internship

Alana Walker Is Interning Remotely At The Jim Henson Company This Summer

CA Shakespeare Theater Cancels Entire 2020 Season: Coronavirus

The curtain will not rise this year on "The Comedy of Errors" and other classics.

Texan Robert Earl Keen Brings Literary Gifts to Americana Music

Musician Interview/Concert Preview

The Marsh Presents "Border People"

Returning from a triumphant six-week run Off-Broadway, "Border People" will be presented at The Marsh Berkeley for a limited run.

The Marsh Presents "Oh My Goddess!"

Sherry Glaser returns to The Marsh Berkeley with her revised - and more relevant than ever - one-woman, two-character play "Oh My Goddess!"

John Legend In Berkeley: Get Your Tickets Here

On the final leg of his nationwide tour, Legend will stop in Berkeley this summer. Get your tickets here.

The Marsh Presents "Welcome to The Cancer Café"

Judith C.’s journey from diagnosis to stem cell transplant unfolds in her hilarious and heartbreaking solo show "Welcome to The Café."

The Marsh Presents "Not a Genuine Black Man"

The Marsh Berkeley celebrates Black History month with a special, one-night-only performance of "Not a Genuine Black Man."

The Marsh Presents "Fool La La: Once Upon a Mind"

Due to popular demand, Unique Derique's "Fool La La: Once Upon a Mind" returns to The Marsh Berkeley for a limited run.