This event features historical hardware from the 1960s through the '90s, with demos of vintage machines and speakers on a variety of topics related to older technology.

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Devin Roberts captures the quirky and quintessential carnival snapshots in the event's 80th year.

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This weekend, jazz vocalist Carmen Lundy closes the Stanford Jazz Festival; young adult authors Jennifer Lynn Barnes and Alexandra Bracken share newly published books at Kepler's; Protoje brings his unique spin on reggae to The Guild Theatre; artist Fernando Escartiz speaks in Woodside; and the Outlaw Music Festival rides into Shoreline with Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson and others.

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TheatreWorks Silicon Valley’s annual New Works Festival will return this month, featuring four in-progress works that offer audiences a unique look at readings of new plays and musicals. And for local actor and writer Molly Bell, this year’s festival is a special one. “I started working at TheatreWorks, specifically as a part of their New […]

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Want to give your kitty's living quarters an upgrade? If you have the space (and it doesn't need to take much) adding a catio could prove to be the cat's meow.

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This weekend, acclaimed trumpeter Marquis Hill makes Stanford Jazz Festival debut; Irish pop singer-songwriter Niall Horan performs at Shoreline Amphitheatre; Art on the Square brings together local artists; Rachel Spung and The Soul Service play the 2nd Story music series; the Computer History Museum's TechFest celebrates video games and Community School of Music and Arts hosts a day of live music and hands-on art for all ages.

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San Francisco Ballet comes to Frost Amphitheater July 26-27 with a program that highlights contemporary and classical works, including an excerpt of 'Swan Lake.'

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We spoke with Steep Canyon Rangers bassist and guitarist Barrett Smith about the band's recent studio album, their new live album and what's special to them about the Peninsula ahead of their July 25 show at The Guild.

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Foothill Music Theatre spotlights the songs of the Broadway duo behind shows such as 'Cabaret,' 'Chicago' and more in a musical revue running July 25-28.

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The Pear Theatre announced last week that Sinjin Jones will be stepping down as executive artistic director at the conclusion of the company's next season in summer 2025. We spoke with Pear Theatre Board of Directors President Bridgette Dutta Portman about Jones' impact and the search for a new artistic director.

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