Marvelous Mendo music: The 40th annual Mendocino Music Festival is officially underway. Running through July 25 in several spots and famously covering myriad genres - jazz, big band, folk, bluegrass, ...

Freebie of the week: It was 120 years ago on Saturday that a 7.9-magnitude earthquake struck San Francisco and pretty much laid waste to the city and ignited a fire that chewed its way through what ...

Composer John Eaton has always wanted his pocket operas to reach an audience broader than the crowd at a typical opera house–his hour-long productions, which require minimal sets and only a small ...