Oakland Look Up There: Art Enters The Window We Grow Slowly Then We Disappear Michael Hyun Gu Kang The Roll Up Project 217 Harrison St., Oakland Through Dec. 13 On an almost quiet corner of the Jack London Sarah Bass 17 Nov 2023 · 3 min read
Oakland Oh (Po’) Boy Brenda’s 4045 Broadway St. Oakland CA Brenda’s, a new New Orleans kitchen (as in new food, not new restaurant) in Oakland, offers the expected Southern charm and disposition Sarah Bass 15 Nov 2023 · 4 min read
Oakland Black Women Power, Shown Large Throughline: An Art and Culinary Experience 1500 Broadway St, Oakland Through Nov. 19 In a city like Oakland, damn near everyone, especially in the arts, is connected in some way Sarah Bass 14 Nov 2023 · 4 min read
Oakland The Gun (Owners) Next Door: Look. Don’t Shoot The Gun Next Door Photographs By Judy Dater East Bay Photo Workshop 312 8th St., Oakland Sept. 15 – Nov. 19, 2023 A small room with low ceilings and white walls, Sarah Bass 8 Nov 2023 · 3 min read
Oakland Making People Laugh is Fun Driveway Follies 3854 Greenwood Ave., Oakland Oct. 30 & 31, 2023 www.DrivewayFollies.org [email protected] For many, November is the month of the dead. We poke fun at death Agustín Maes 7 Nov 2023 · 4 min read
Oakland Note To Self: Next Time, Remember The Toum Shawarmaji 2123 Franklin St. Oakland Is a pickle truly a pickle if it hasn’t been (fermented and) brined? Technically no, but the acid-pink pickled turnip spears sitting atop the Sarah Bass 30 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
Oakland Nowhere Lands The Seshen Somewhere New After more than a decade The Seshen deliver their fourth full-length LP, “Nowhere,” their most complete project to date. The Seshen with Boostive “Nowhere” Album Release Party The New Parish Sayre Piotrkowski 27 Oct 2023 · 4 min read
Oakland Drunk On Zombie Cels Drunk Film Festival Oakland The Continental Club Oakland Oct. 13, 2023 The last night of the sixth annual Drunken Film Festival took place at Oakland’s Historic Continental Club on Lauren Tannenbaum 26 Oct 2023 · 4 min read
Oakland Style Week Takeaway: Cali Cool Is Here To Stay Bespoke Cocktails and Stylish Conversation Oakland Style Week Kissel Hotel Uptown Oakland Oct. 19, 2023 The evening was still hot as I got dressed to head downtown for Cocktails and Sarah Bass 25 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
Oakland Miguel Arzabe’s Kaleidoscopic Thunderbolt “Animales Familiares” Works by Miguel Arzabe Johansson Project 2300 Telegraph Ave. Oakland Through Oct. 28, 2023 Color is a beautiful language, not often well spoken, but “Animales Familiares,” on exhibit Agustín Maes 23 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
Oakland In Lit-Up Darkness, Gardens Pulsate With New Life 12th Annual Autumn Lights Festival Gardens at Lake Merritt Oakland Oct. 12 – 14. 2023 “Ants ants ants ants ants ants ants ants ants ants ants…” A small grove fitted with Sarah Bass 20 Oct 2023 · 4 min read
Oakland No Community = No Liberation! Life is Living Oct. 14, 2023 Defermery/Little Bobby Hutton Park West Oakland, Cal. The “Life Is Living Festival” of 2023 was nothing short of a tribal celebration of community John Williams 19 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
Oakland Guitar Karaoke: Who Knew? Guitar Bar The Alley 3225 Grand Ave., Oakland Wednesday, 8 – 12 p.m. “That was much better than I was expecting!” Paul Hlebcar (pronounced heb-car) proclaimed from behind his KN95 Sarah Bass 16 Oct 2023 · 2 min read
Oakland OutKast Endures: Oakland Parties Like It’s 9/29/98 The Art Of Storytellin’ Level 13, 341 13th St. Oakland Oct. 7, 2023 Twenty-five years ago, I could not have possibly known I’d be spending this past Saturday evening Sayre Piotrkowski 13 Oct 2023 · 5 min read
Oakland Native Foods Fit For Carnivores Wahpepah’s Kitchen 2353 E 12th St. Oakland Located at a public transit plaza in East Oakland, Whapepah’s Kitchen serves Native foods with a health-focused and modern twist. And Sarah Bass 9 Oct 2023 · 4 min read
Oakland Craft Beer Magic Flows Downstream Oaktoberfest in the Diamond Oakland Sept. 30 & Oct. 1 For lovers of Oakland, Oaktoberfest effectively concentrates the flavors, sounds, and spirit that made you fall for the town into Sayre Piotrkowski 4 Oct 2023 · 4 min read
Oakland A Whole Hella Love Danielle Helena in concert Towne Cycles Adeline Street, Oakland, Cal. Sept. 22, 2023 The backyard of Towne Cycles on Oakland’s Adeline Street hummed with clinking cans and whispered pleasantries Lauren Tannenbaum 2 Oct 2023 · 4 min read
Oakland Crunch Time Cactus Taqueria 5642 College Ave. Oakland, CA 94618 The streets run amok with tacos here in Oakland, but finding one worth its salt (or cheese) for a vegetarian is a Sarah Bass 27 Sep 2023 · 4 min read
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