Latinx playwright explores gentrification, weighing the cash from a property sale against the cost of losing a community.
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Diego Rivera show at SFMOMA highlights his time in the Bay Area
Exhibit focuses on the artist’s work in the Americas, and his call for social equality and justice.
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Berkeley Rep’s new season features award-winning artists, range of voices
A whimsical take on a gothic masterpiece, a Tony Award-nominated play, the long-awaited “Cambodian Rock Band” and more hit Berkeley Rep starting this fall.
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Elegance Berkeley, new senior living community, is opening soon
The senior housing community in Poet’s Corner will offer daily care as well as engagement programs focused on wellness, the arts and continual learning.
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Rare cannabinoids are brewing at Demetrix
Science-backed R&D firm in West Berkeley uses fermentation to create new ingredients for beauty, wellness and personal care.
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Berkeley Symphony caps 50th season with epic Beethoven’s Ninth remix
June 12 performance reimagines masterpiece with new text by U.S. Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith, plus new work by Berkeley composer Jimmy Lopéz Bellido.
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Berkeley’s Ecole Bilingue adds entry track for Grades 1-2
Families interested in bilingual English-French education can now start kids in PreK through Grade 2 or wait until middle school.
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Berkeley Rep snags Broadway hit ‘Dana H.’
The Tony-nominated solo show mixes true-crime drama and theatrical magic, opening at Berkeley Rep June 3.
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Shotgun Players’ ‘A Small Fire’ looks for a light in the long tunnel of illness
Adam Bock’s play, written years before the pandemic, was inspired by a stroke, but has new relevance.
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Come listen to Frances Moore Lappé and Anna Lappé, food activists, in-person at Bay Area Book Festival
Authors of “Diet for a Small Planet” and “Diet for a Hot Planet” in conversation Sunday at Freight & Salvage.
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The safest skincare, the right wine, the perfect plant — all on path to recovery
Finding a special gift for moms, dads and grads also supports the tenacious small business owners who kept the doors open when so much closed.
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Bay Area Book Festival returns to Berkeley
Held May 7-8, in-person and livestream programs promise to lift spirits and bring hope and fun with top authors, timely conversations, kids’ events and more.