Arts and LifestyleElectronic show will honor Sacramento’s legendary 1940s jazz club Zanzibar CafeAugust 13, 2025 | Chris Nichols | Sarit LaschinskyThe Zanzibar Cafe was a black-owned communal space to enjoy jazz in Sacramento that was forcefully shut down in the 1940s. A local artist is reviving the essence of the Zanzibar with an electronic show in Del Paso Heights this weekend.
Arts and LifestyleThe art of improvement: Midtown Association fosters Sacramento creativity and cultureAugust 11, 2025Thanks in part to Midtown Association’s efforts, Midtown’s creative economy has become more inclusive and provided opportunities for artists and entrepreneurs to thrive.
Arts and Lifestyle8 Sacramento experiences that hit every summertime vibeAugust 4, 2025Celebrate the tail-end of summer with these music and cultural events.
Sacramento RegionSacramento on screen! Local, state programs seek to attract the next big flickJuly 23, 2025 | Vicki Gonzalez | Sarit LaschinskyState and local officials are rolling out new incentive programs to keep film and television projects in the Golden State. These productions have the potential to add millions of dollars to the local economy.
Sacramento RegionThe art and obsession of plane spottingJuly 22, 2025 | Greg MicekAt Sacramento International Airport, plane spotters perch atop a parking garage and sit on the side of the road. With cameras and flight tracking apps they chase aircraft the way others chase birds—drawn by beauty, obsession and the thrill of flight. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento RegionSacramento locals show out at the California State Fair from creating to curatingJuly 21, 2025Sacramento locals show out at the California State Fair from creating to curating.
JazzSoloing With The Sacred: Pianist Joe Gilman On Dave Brubeck’s Jazz-Infused MassJuly 10, 2025 | Paul ConleyPianist Joe Gilman previews jazz legend Dave Brubeck's mass "To Hope! A Celebration," which will be performed Friday at the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament in downtown Sacramento. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Arts and LifestyleBasketball and bro-banter build a nuanced friendship in Capital Stage's ‘King James’July 9, 2025Two men in a Cleveland bar foster an unlikely friendship as they find themselves bonding over their admiration of hometown hero, LeBron James.
Health CareAlzheimer’s Foundation offers F.O.U.R. tips for a dementia-friendly Independence DayJune 30, 2025 | Chris FeltsThe Alzheimer's Foundation of America is advising people affected by the condition and their caregivers on how to celebrate Independence Day with four easy steps.
Arts and LifestyleBlind, deaf and neurodivergent artists take center stage at ALL IN festivalJune 25, 2025 | Vicki GonzalezA three-day festival in Sacramento is featuring theater performances by, and about, people who are neurodivergent, blind or low-vision, deaf and hard-of-hearing.