Santa Cruz is a terrific place to be in the black-and-orange season, from the beautiful and family-oriented cultural…
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Gonzo for Sheriff: MAH tells story of Hunter S. Thompson’s bid for office
Through art and the man’s own writings, “Freak Power” chronicles famous bad-boy journalist Hunter S. Thompson’s 1970 run for sheriff in Aspen, Colorado.
Second ‘Life’: Lanting’s symphonic photography show returns for first time in 16 years
The Santa Cruz Symphony presents the Frans Lanting/Philip Glass collaboration “Life: A Journey Through Time” at the same venue where it debuted in 2006.
Bob Dylan bringing ‘Rough and Rowdy Ways’ to Santa Cruz Civic in June
Bob Dylan rolls into Santa Cruz on June 23, with the soon-to-be-81-year-old bringing his “Rough and Rowdy Ways” tour to the Civic Auditorium. Tickets go on sale Thursday.
Cabrillo Festival announces new season, to memorialize the traumas of 2020
After two years struggling to be remake itself into a temporary media production company, the Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music returns triumphantly to live performances at the Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium in late July and early August.
Scotts Valley: Iconic landmarks and can’t-miss institutions
New Leaf Community Markets brand manager Lindsay Gizdich said the store is moving from Pacific Avenue in order to have…
Scotts Valley, a (really nice) place apart
Our Area Guide feature continues with Laura Albrecht digging into what makes the community of Scotts Valley a desirable spot to put down roots, with top attractions, where to eat, local characters and much more.
‘We’re driving straight up the cliff’: Theater is back, but recovery proves perilous
After nearly two years of pandemic closures, live theater has returned. But attendance is down, operational costs are soaring, and leaders are worried.
Revel in the glory of “Carmina Burana” with the Santa Cruz Symphony
Santa Cruz is a terrific place to be in the black-and-orange season, from the beautiful and family-oriented cultural…
Sold for $195 million, Andy Warhol’s ‘Shot Sage Blue Marilyn’ sets new auction record
Andy Warhol’s iconic “Shot Sage Blue Marilyn,” which sold for $195 million Monday night, is the most expensive 20th century artwork ever bought at auction.

