Monica Turner
Contributor to Stark Insider for tech, the arts and All Things West Coast for over 10 years.
Shake it like a polaroid
Can Loni dance with the stars? In this 1 minute clip, watch her learn from professional dance choreographer Amanda Folena how to shake it, shimmy, and take a curtain call! All on location @ the San Jose Repertory Theatre. Have a great weekend everyone.
Warning: do not try this at home,...
Hulu: 5 things you need to know
YouTube is for a quick fix: breaking news, someone getting kicked in the crotch, Usain Bolt replays, or the infamous Susan Boyle performance that broke earlier this year. It's all fun, until you realize your covered in grime and need a shower.
Hulu is the future, but it's also here...
San Jose Repertory Theatre’s Artistic Director, Rick Lombardo, makes his San Jose Directorial Debut with Shakespeare’s Captivating Comedy, As You Like It
A modern twist on Shakespeare’s sophisticated and bewitching comedy
SAN JOSE, CA (August 20, 2009) — Ever consider leaving it all behind? Duke Senior has done just that. Forced into exile by his brother, Duke Senior has embraced the Forest of Arden as his home and left the rat race...
Does Tom Sizemore need to audition?
This is one of our most popular clips.
Does a name brand actor like Tom Sizemore (Saving Private Ryan, Heat) need to audition for an Indie film like 'The Last Lullaby' with a budget less than $5M?
Director Jeffrey Goodman answers the question and provides his take on what it means...
Lawrence of Arabia at California Theatre
CALIFORNIA THEATRE
Title: Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Date: 08/21 - 08/22
Address: 345 S. First Street San Jose, CA 95113
Start Time: Fri-Sat: 7pm
Ticket: $5 (at the door only)
Phone: 888-SAN-JOSE
Event Type: film_video
Description: Team San Jose, working with the Stanford Theater Foundation, invites you to experience movies in...
“You’re tearing me apart!”
1955. Rebel Without A Cause. Just months later the film's star, James Dean, would die in a head-on collision in his Porsche 550 Spyder. His legend, his myth, would reach stratospheric heights—not bad for starring in only 3 movies.
East of Eden is probably my favorite, but Rebel showcases Dean's acting chops....
Sneak peek: Back Stage @ the San Jose Rep!
In case you missed it, here's a 1 minute preview of Loni's back stage tour with artistic director Rick Lombardo (watch his popular interview here) at the downtown flagship San Jose Repertory Theatre. Make that 'the Rep' to you and me.
The full video is coming soon. We're having too...
Kunde Family Estate & Componere Fine Catering Announce Joint Venture Garden
KUNDE FAMILY ESTATE & COMPONERE FINE CATERING ANNOUNCE JOINT VENTURE ESTATE HERB & VEGETABLE GARDEN
Chef Ethan Mantle’s Kunde Family Estate Garden Opens for “Green” Events and “Locavore” Experiences
(Kenwood, CA August 18th, 2009)--Kunde Family Estate has announced the opening of its new estate herb and vegetable garden. Developed by Chef...
Help shape San Jose’s future! Participate in the Envision 2040 online survey
Greetings!
HELP SHAPE SAN JOSE'S FUTURE!
PARTICIPATE IN THE ENVISION 2040 ONLINE SURVEY
For the first time in the City's history, San Jose's General Plan**
Update will incorporate arts issues. To gain wide input from the
public about its priorities, the City has developed a brief survey.
Your opinions will help guide the planning...
Buddy and Friends to perform at C. Donateillo Winery’s “Live From the Middle Reach” music series
BUDDY AND FRIENDS TO PERFORM AT C. DONATIELLO WINERY’S “LIVE FROM THE MIDDLE REACH” MUSIC SERIES
Buddy to Perform Live with Ian Ball and Sara Bareilles August 30th
(Healdsburg, CA, August XX, 2009)— C. Donatiello Winery has announced the return of Buddy to the Live From the Middle Reach music series...
