Shakespeare in the Big Easy
The annual summer open-air production of Shakespeare at Healdsburg’s West Plaza Park begins this week with the creative transposition of ‘The Comedy of Errors’ to New Orleans during Mardi Gras.
Once again Steven David Martin, the artistic director of the Raven Players, directs the cast....
Healdsburg Happenings, July 27
Art After Dark: The community-wide street fair and art celebration returns on Friday, July 28, from 5-9pm.
Black History Matters in New Museum Exhibit
Two complementary but distinct approaches to Black history in California are on display through Nov. 18 at the Healdsburg Museum. Museum Executive Director and Curator Holly Hoods has collaborated with Experiential Designer Noah Jeppson to transform the Museum exhibition gallery with vibrant color, impactful...
‘Elvis Has Left the Building’ and Arrived in Cloverdale
Live theater returns to the Cloverdale Performing Arts Center (CPAC) with Elvis Has Left the Building.
It’s a farcical look at what was going on in the Colonel’s office that December of 1970 when Presley went to Washington. Written by mother and son team V....
Healdsburg Happenings, July 20
Healdsburg Museum
The new exhibit at the Healdsburg Museum, “We Are Not Strangers Here: African-American Histories in California and Healdsburg,” opens on Thursday, July 20, at 11am. The museum is located at 221 Matheson St., and open Wednesdays through Sundays from 11am to 4pm.
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Leo Kottke Returns to the Raven
The last time Leo Kottke came to Healdsburg was over three years ago—on March 7, 2020. If the date rings a certain bell, it’s because exactly one week later everything changed: COVID was declared a pandemic, and most public gatherings in Healdsburg and indeed...
Healdsburg Happenings, July 13
Raven Players
Last weekend to see Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at the Raven Theater. With music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, the play is a reimagining of the biblical story of Joseph and his brethren. Friday and Saturday, July 14 and...
Biblical Tale in Song and Dance
If Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat has the feeling of a school show done large, it should come as no surprise that it was originally commissioned by a London prep school as a piece for their boys’ choir.
This early collaboration of then-teenage composer...
Healdsburg Happenings, July 6
Raven Players
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at the Raven Theater continues through July 16, various dates and times. With music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, the play is a reimagining of the biblical story of Joseph and his brethren. Visit raventheater.org...
Local Boy Makes Movie: ‘War of the Wills’
Maybe not everybody has dreams of making a movie when they grow up, but George Dondero sure did.
Now, 40 years after he used to watch second-run films at the old Aven Theater on North Street, today known as the Raven—films like Enter the Dragon,...