From a new Steinbeck-themed play to a free circus show and inaugural Cookbook Festival, there is a lot to see and do in the Bay Area this weekend.
From a new Steinbeck-themed play in Berkeley to a free circus show and the inaugural Cookbook Festival, there is a lot to see and do in the Bay Area this weekend and beyond.Octavio Solis is one of the country’s most acclaimed and influential Mexican American playwrights. He’s revered for his plays that blend compelling portrayals of Mexican American and immigrant life with an exploration of the larger forces at work in his characters’ worlds.
Circus Bella’s summer tour has become a Bay Area staple, having been performed more than 160 times at some 40 locations before approximately 80,000 people, most of whom have likely exclaimed “Wow!” at some point.Noon Friday and noon and 2:15 p.m. Saturday ; Yerba Buena lawn on Mission Street, between Third and Fourth streets; all shows free; summer tour runs through July 20; www.circusbella.org.
There are also special events, such as a live-fire competition and all-you-can-eat barbecue from Tyler Florence, so be sure to pack your very nicest bib.Friday through Sunday; 1031 McKinstry St., Napa; $150 for general admission on Saturday with breakfast, lunch and drinks; other days and special events have different prices; cookbookfest.com.
Megan Thee Stallion certainly drew a large crowd in Napa — despite performing in the same time slot as headliner and two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Stevie Nicks — and she used the opportunity to showcase strong live versions of songs from her 2020 full-length debut, “Good News,” as well as other material.
Lining up for the two East Bay events are a quartet of Festival Opera artists — soprano Lila Khazoum, mezzo-soprano Courtney Miller, tenor Taylor Thompson and baritone Liam Daly, and they will be dipping into material from “La Traviata,” “Carmen,” “The Magic Flute,” “Rigoletto” and more, and throwing in a few hit Broadway tunes as well.
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