Art may not bring money or fame. Create it anyway| Charlotte Magazine
'The Bay Area lifestyle feels liberated, casual, and saturated with color,' says the Oakland artist. The post From ball courts to Chase Center, Adia Millett captures the visual jazz of interconnectedness appeared first on 48 hills.| 48 hills
Kronos Quartet, Ben Klock, Sama' Abdulhadi, Substance Fest, Día de los Muertos concerts, much more light up the city. The post BIG WEEK: Great Pumpkin edition—all you need to Halloween (and Día, too) appeared first on 48 hills.| 48 hills
SF producer attempts to 'create the arc of a lovemaking session'—and a brilliant listen comes forth. The post Feeling steamy? Coatshek’s ambient poppers tribute dips you in a ‘Sound Bath’ appeared first on 48 hills.| 48 hills
Plus: Spike & Mike's Animation Fest returns, a vivid look at Artsakh, stranger-than-fiction 'Mistress Dispeller,' more movies The post Screen Grabs: Halloweek brings the scares, killer clowns and all appeared first on 48 hills.| 48 hills
Plus: Fascinating 'Pilgrimage' follows four Muslim women on their Hajj to Mecca. A trio of new play reviews The post Drama Masks: ‘Suffs’ brings the fervor, ‘Spanish Stew’ heats up old school SF appeared first on 48 hills.| 48 hills
Detained during Pride week at a routine immigration court date, Hilary Rivers is now home recovering from her traumatic ordeal.| 48 hills
Viewing Thailand's Chiang Mai Lantern Festival. The launching of glowing sky lanterns in November is the highlight of a three-day event that combines cultural traditions with street party celebrations.| Tropix Traveler
Conan O'Brien, A$AP Rocky, and Christian Slater co-star in Mary Bronstein's ominous tale of motherly burnout.| 48 hills
Check out David Arman, SOMA Pilipinas Tasty Trails, 'Rocky Horror', Latino Film Fest, Sunset Halloween, more.| 48 hills
Going once, going twice... don't let federal cuts fell another institution, and snatch up works by more than 200 local artists.| 48 hills
In its purest form, Mexico’s Día de los Muertos – the Day of the Dead – is a family remembrance of departed relatives through cemetery vigils, floral arrangements and special dinners. But that’s not what draws visitors from around the world. They come for the parades, the parties and the extravagant costumes. Mexico City draws […]| Tropix Traveler
She paints her own land preservation| Charlotte Magazine
For decades, librarian Shelia Bumgarner archived, shared, and made history| Charlotte Magazine
Nestled amongst the expansive fields of strawberries and rolling hills covered in apple orchards and vineyards is Watsonville, a city brimming with character, culture, and community spirit.| Visit Santa Cruz County
The laid-back beach town of Santa Cruz, with its epic wave breaks and pavement playgrounds, is home to a deeply rooted, vibrant surf and skate culture. Hailed as the birthplace of mainland surfing and a longstanding hub for the skateboarding scene, Santa Cruz County’s influence on surf and skate culture has been monumental, setting the stage for each sport to become an international phenomenon in its own right.| Visit Santa Cruz County
A Juneteenth Block Party, new venues, films from around the world, and even a couple of gay lions this year.| 48 hills