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Saturday 11/16: Urban Agriculture as Colonial Resistance: Reclaiming Land & Food Sovereignty in the Modern City
UCSC Community Herb Garden, CASFS Farm And Garden, 152 Farm Rd, Santa Cruz
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Gold Rush-era landscapes, funk art sculptures, pop art statements, Chicano art movement masterworksâhere are 10 places to explore the work of California artists.
Watsonville comic-con to feature cult classic âKiller Klowns From Outer Spaceâ
By Julie Horner The curtain parts and a crescendo of applause fades to an expectant hush as the orchestra strikes its first strains. The actorâs heart leaps to the limelight. Santa Cruz County is home to unending community spirit, unlimited âŚ
Honoring the county's greatest people, places and things
Find out what readers voted as the best among music and nightlife
Hundreds of visitors flocked to the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (MAH) on April 9 to celebrate the launch of a new digital history archive. The Watsonville is in the Heart (WIITH) Digital Archive aims to preserve the âŚ
The Watsonville City Council approved a new developer fee that it hopes will jump-start a public art renaissance in a city that has for decades struggled to find funding and space for the arts. If approved at an upcoming second âŚ
After moving through critical moments of American counterculture, the local painter still strives for artistic purity
California has lost 25 percent of its newspapers and seen a circulation plummet over the past 15 years. A bill in the State Legislature, SB 911, could help.
Studio Judy Gâs first multi-artist exhibit, âWelcome Aboard,â showcases the beauty and history of the Pajaro Valley and explores what the future might bring.
Marin Alsop grew up dreaming of being a conductor.  From a young age, she aspired to lead a group of talented classical musicians, performing for audiences and spreading her love of musicâdespite the fact there were very few women in âŚ
In 2020, Arts Council Santa Cruz County formed the Watsonville Stewardship Committee for the Arts to bring resources, build spaces and improve access to the arts for South County residents. That group of artists, teachers, political leaders and city of âŚ
Back in July 2021, when the Press Banner reported that Richard Myers and his wife Marianne were planning to open a ballroom dance studio in Scotts Valley, the pandemic appeared to be waning. There was a sense of eagerness at âŚ
WATSONVILLEâAnnie Morhauser, whose Watsonville-based studio, Annieglass, has become a cornerstone of the Santa Cruz County arts community, has been named the 2022 Artist of the Year by the Santa Cruz County Arts Commission. She has been making her glassware in âŚ
WATSONVILLEâA new exhibit will soon open at Pajaro Valley Arts (PVA), aiming to explore peopleâs relationship with their ancestors, the natural world and themselves.  âAlma Sagrada: Cultivando Ritmos Naturalesâ (Sacred Soul: Cultivating Natural Rhythms) opens on April 6 in partnership âŚ
Plus: New rules for sidewalk vendors, small homes.
Unique, genre-blurring bands like Scowl, Drain and more are at the center of sceneâs breakout success.
SANTA CRUZâGabriela Cruz has been named executive director of Santa Cruz-based nonprofit Senderos, making her the first hired staff member after 20 years of being an all-volunteer-based organization. Senderos, founded in 2001 by indigenous Oaxacan sisters Fe Silva-Robles and Dr. âŚ
Mountain Community Theater (MCT) Director Miguel Reyna has spent 17 years helping to engage the community in the joys of drama, comedy and music.  Now, Reyna is bringing a little crazy to the stage as he welcomes âOne Flew Over âŚ
By Mary Andersen A podcast out of a van? Yep, meet Nick Sherrell and his Vancast. Nick's intimate van chats are gaining popularity and have included Santa Cruz personalities like big wave surfer Darryl âFleaâ Virostko and SLVâs songwriter and âŚ
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