October 29th, 2009 03:47pm
by Arts
Santa Rosa writer and filmmaker John Harden (at right above) and his writing partner, Skot Christopherson of South San Francisco (left), won an award the Austin Film Festival’s annual screenwriter’s competition in Austin, Texas, last Saturday (Oct. 24).
Harden and Christopherson, both 47, won in the science fiction category for their script, titled “The Sensitivity Program,” which Harden describes as “a futuristic, genderbending take on the women in prison genre.”
The two …
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TAGS arts, Film, Santa Rosa, Sonoma County | CATEGORY Film
October 2nd, 2009 01:44pm
by Arts
Since summer, we’ve been treated to poetry at the workplace and live dance at gas stations, but now it’s coming to a close.
Arts Sonoma, a two-month-long, Sonoma County-wide series of exhibits and performances, many of them in unconventional venues, ends Sunday, Oct. 4.
Arts Sonoma coordinator John Moran offers a few closing highlights:
* The Santa Rosa Youth Symphony ensembles perform at 5 p.m. Saturday (Oct. 3) in front of Santa Rosa …
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TAGS arts, Santa Rosa, Sonoma County | CATEGORY Art, Dance, Music, Poetry, Theater
September 2nd, 2009 08:30am
by Arts
Longtime local culture watchers know that wherever Jim de Priest goes, interesting things happen.
So you might want to keep an eye on Cloverdale.
“Cloverdale is becoming a real center for the arts,” de Priest said. “The arts are thriving here.”
At 73, the actor, teacher and theater director is as restless and ambitious as ever, settling into his current role as artistic director of the Cloverdale Performing Arts Center.
The performing arts …
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TAGS 6th Street Playhouse, arts, Cloverdale, Museums, Theater | CATEGORY Theater
