With diverse restaurants, fun interactive popups and unique retail options, Jack London Square is the perfect destination to dine, play and shop this holiday season! There are many festive activities for the whole family to enjoy this December. For a relaxed, beautiful ride through the Oakland Estuary, take the ferry to Jack London Square. First, […]
Doggies in the Window Take a peek! Your new best buddy might be staring out at you from the Macy’s windows. Bring your friends and family to visit the San Francisco SPCA Holiday Windows at Macy’s Union Square through January 1. The colorful, artfully designed windows are filled with adorable, adoptable animals and make a […]
BY PAUL DUCLOS Mezzo-soprano Sasha Cooke continues as artist in residence at San Francisco Symphony while taking on yet another starring role with the San Francisco Opera, playing Hansel in the holiday production of Hansel and Gretel. Bay Crossings: You have played Hansel to great acclaim with the opera companies in Seattle and Los Angeles. […]
Winter Solstice Art in Marin On November 16, MarinMOCA opens Winter Solstice, an exhibit that heralds the winter season. The short days and long nights of winter are imbued with moody ambiance and spiritual significance. It is a time for contemplation, but also for celebration. The exhibit was curated by Andrea Schwartz, owner of the […]
BY PAUL DUCLOS James Tissot (1836–1902) was one of the most celebrated French artists during the 19th century, yet he is lesser known today than many of his contemporaries. Presenting new scholarship on the artist’s oeuvre, technique and remarkable life, James Tissot: Fashion & Faith provides a critical reassessment of Tissot through a 21st-century lens. […]
Waterfront Weekend Returns to Vallejo Vallejo’s annual Waterfront Weekend comes to the city’s beautiful waterfront on Saturday and Sunday, October 5 and 6. The free event is held to celebrate life in Vallejo as well as to show what the city has to offer to out-of-town visitors. Event hours are 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday […]
Just in time for All Hallows’ Eve come several exhibits as haunting as the journey of a midnight ferry. A Gothic Tale, a newly commissioned film and mixed-media installation at the Legion of Honor by Alexandre Singh, draws inspiration from the Gothic literary tradition of 19th century Europe, as well as San Francisco’s place in the […]
The San Francisco Port Commission will undertake its final review and approval of Kenwood Investments’ and Teatro Zinzanni’s new hotel and theater project at its September 10 hearing. Avid readers of Bay Crossings will recall that we reported on this project back in October 2018. The project before the port commission this month has not […]
Just because summer has drawn to a close doesn’t mean the fun on the waterfront at Jack London Square ends! After a successful event in July, Jack London Square’s popular Wine Walk on the Waterfront returns on Saturday, September 28 from 4 to 8 p.m. Located at the heart of the Urban Wine Trail, Jack […]
Sausalito Art Festival Spend this Labor Day weekend, August 31 to September 2, at the 67th annual Sausalito Art Festival. One of the most anticipated festivals every year, this annual event features work from some of the best local and national artists for three days. You also get the chance to listen to live music, […]