Sacramento RegionShira Lane strives to foster a creative, environmentally friendly SacramentoDecember 6, 2024Lane founded Atrium 916 in 2021. It’s a nonprofit, creative innovation center for sustainability that provides resources to local artists. The organization partners with artists to sell their art both in-store and online.
Sacramento Region8 Sacramento events to experience in DecemberDecember 2, 2024Sacramento is rocking around the clock this holiday season with a variety of festive shows even the Grinch in your family can get behind. Here's a rundown of celebrations taking place this December.
Sacramento RegionCalifornia’s skater historian José Vadi chronicles culture, community and California in motionNovember 22, 2024Vadi began skating as a teenager, grinding metallic ledges, curbs and loading docks near his home in Pomona. Now, in his late 30s, he's a filmmaker, playwright, journalist and essayist. He's authored two books about skateboarding.
Sacramento RegionA look back at Mayor Darrell Steinberg’s contributions to Sacramento’s arts and creative economyNovember 14, 2024Since Steinberg’s first election bid, Sacramento’s artistic landscape, amid a 14.2% increase in its population and a global pandemic, has shifted and expanded into a culturally rich biosphere.
Arts and LifestyleAt 70, Sacramento Ballet plots a new course — looking beyond ‘Nutcracker’ to contemporary works and boundary-breaking choreographersOctober 21, 2024This year's lineup includes four world premieres as well as works by acclaimed choreographers Michael Pink and Young Soon Hue.
Sacramento RegionCalifornia Museum’s 11th annual Día de los Muertos Fiesta honors important figures with artOctober 16, 2024The exhibit showcases work from California artists who were each asked to create an altar dedicated to an important Californian figure.
Sacramento RegionAdults forge friendships while playing D&D at There and Back CafeOctober 10, 2024There and Back Cafe owners Ross and Heidi Rojek have created a space where people can spin fantastical stories and, most importantly, forge new friendships.
Sacramento RegionSacramento’s first hi-fi bar debuts with tracks pressed to vinylOctober 4, 2024Short for hi-fidelity audio, hi-fi bars are spaces that prioritize the listening experience, particularly of pressed music, over all else. Sacramento's first bar of its type, Legend Has It, opened on Sept. 14.
Sacramento RegionOak Park’s Black Film Festival to highlight Black culture and uplift communityOctober 2, 2024The film festival highlights Black culture while allowing viewers to “challenge your thinking and your imagination about certain things,” according to Cassandra Jennings, St. Hope board president and CEO.
Housing and HomelessnessSacramento’s annual Solidarity Summit on Homelessness highlights needs, resources for the unhousedSeptember 17, 2024The third annual Solidarity Summit on Homelessness highlighted the ties between affordable health care and rental housing, harm reduction versus punishment and the needs of the Black unhoused community.