Monica Turner
SFFILM Golden Gate Award Winners: ‘Scary Mother’, ‘City of the Sun’, ‘Distant Barking of Dogs’ and more
Organizers of the 2018 San Francisco International Film Festival have announced this year's winners. At an event held at The Lab, Golden Gate Awards (GGA) and $40,000 in prize money were handed out to filmmakers.
Ana Urushadze won new directors award in the fiction category for Scary Mother.
A special jury...
What’s Happening: Gavin DeGraw, Citizen Cope, Brandi Carlile, more to perform at Margrit Mondavi Summer Concert Series
Some incoming west coast music news to share.
Organizers today announced the line-up for the upcoming Margrit Mondavi Summer Concert Series.
The 49th edition of the music festival will feature 5 concerts through June and July.
In association with BottleRock, the performances will, once again, take place at Robert Mondavi Winery in...
Berkeley Rep Announces 2018-19 Season: Doll’s House Pt. 2, Fairview, Home, Good Book, more
Iconic theater celebrates 50th anniversary with 6 shows under Tonny Taccone's last year of artistic directorship.
Road Trippin’: Amy Poehler to direct, star in ‘Wine Country’ set in Napa Valley
Poehler and friends descend upon Napa Valley to celebrate a birthday party.
What’s Happening: Sonoma International Film Festival (SIFF)
Say hello to Sonomawood!
Wine country goes cinematic next week when the Sonoma International Film Festival (SIFF) hits town.
The 21st edition of the popular fest runs March 21-25, 2018. As you can imagine, adding the Sonoma backdrop and wines to an impressive list of films is a surefire formula for success.
You...
Pebble Beach Food & Wine Preview: April 5-8, schedule and details (Video)
Pebble Beach Food & Wine is just weeks away. The 11th edition of the famed epicurean event features just about anything an avid foodie, oenophile or wanderlust seeker could ever dream of.
The four day experience at Pebble Beach Resorts boasts "interactive cooking demonstrations, rare wine tastings, epic culinary collaborations, musical performances,...
Preview: Pebble Beach Food & Wine (Video)
X was one to remember. And again, like last year, Pebble Beach Food & Wine hopes to entertain, educate, and amaze foodies, travel explorers and wanderlusters alike as the 11th edition of the famed festival kicks off next month.
Pebble Beach Food & Wine runs kicks off with an opening night...
Indie Film: Charlize Theron to be honored at San Francisco Film Festival (SFFILM)
Actress Charlize Theron will be honored at the upcoming San Francisco Film Festival (SFFILM).
Organizers say the tribute will take place April 8, 2018 at the Castro Theatre in San Francisco.
The Atomic Blonde star and Academy Award winner will receive a special tribute with an onstage conversation followed by a...
What’s Happening: Festival Napa Valley announces 2018 summer lineup
Headline artists include superstar violinist Joshua Bell, 10-time Grammy winner Arturo Sandoval, Broadway legend Lea Salonga, opera sensation Michael Fabiano, the San Francisco Ballet, and a rare appearance by Grupo Compay Segundo from Havana
Film Concert Series: SSV to perform ‘Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire’
Harry Potter. 40-foot screen. Live score. We're in!