Arts & Entertainment

Needle & Tease: Thotty’s Naughty Revue & Wax Poetic Give Halloween a New Spin

On Friday, Oct. 30, Sebastopol will see the needle drop—as well as a fair amount of clothing. Thotty’s Naughty Revue—a burlesque extravaganza—is joining forces with Wax Poetic, the vinyl-centered listening lounge in the lobby of the Main Street Theater, for an evening of Halloween revelry replete with a vinyl soundtrack....

Monsters in Napa: ‘…Rebobs!’ Returns to Lucky Penny

Natural Honors: Local Home Design Wins for Marin...

Ambassadogs, Ghost Towns and Trivia Night

A man with a beard wears a cap and leather jacket and has a cigarette in his mouth while standing in front of a man in a fedora and trench coat. Both are on a stage set.

Suspicious Minds: ‘Night Must Fall’ in Yountville

Oct 20, 2026

Napa’s Valley Players have opened their production of Emlyn Williams’ classic thriller, Night Must Fall. It runs at the...

A smiling woman with long blonde hair, a white shirt and black leather pants leans against a brick wall.

Sound Decisions: Announcing Our 2026 North Bay Music Awards Winners

Oct 20, 2026

Making music in the North Bay requires talent, persistence and, ideally, someone with a van. It also requires a commitment...

A woman with curly auburn hair wears a white dress and sings into a microphone, keeping her eyes closed.

Divine Divas, Spanglish and Haunted Wine

Oct 20, 2026

Larkspur Divine Divas Jazz vocalist Jackie Ryan pays homage to the women who shaped her musical soul with A Tribute to...

Don’t Dream It: ‘Rocky Horror’ Live at The Cal

Oct 14, 2026

Five years ago, three travelers, lost in the dark woods of Sonoma County, saw a light in the old...

On stage, an older man in a cream vest and striped shirt bends over and grabs a red wood box that has a man's head poking out of a hole.

All Talk: G.B. Shaw’s ‘Misalliance’ at 6th Street

Oct 13, 2026

Most theatergoers’ familiarity with the works of George Bernard Shaw begins and ends with his play Pygmalion, the source...

Three men pose in front of a red brick wall. One wears a brown jacket and leans on a wooden table. Another with curly hair and a beard wears checkered overalls and is laughing. The third stands, wearing a white hooded scarf and using headphones.

The Weird Abides: Finding Sonoma County’s Festival Spirit in a New Era

Oct 13, 2026

Not that long ago, one didn’t have to go to Black Rock City to find a little Burner universe. Sonoma...

People marching on a street carry a red banner reading “NO KINGS” and others behind them hold protest signs.

No Kings, Flock Cameras and Family Trees

Oct 13, 2026

Petaluma Common Ground Connecting Across Differences: Building Understanding brings together people of different faiths, backgrounds and perspectives for an afternoon devoted...