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‘Hey Bartender’ documentary opens at Raven Film Center

“Hey Bartender,” a documentary profiling top cocktail “mixologists” in New York City, opens Friday, July 26, at the Raven Film Center. The movie had its world premiere last March at the SXSW (South By Southwest) Film Festival in Austin, Texas, and opened June 7 in New York. The film, directed [...]

By | July 22nd, 2013|0 Comments

Raven Players in Healdsburg announce 2013-2014 season

The Raven Players theater troupe, based at the Raven Theater in Healdsburg, has never lacked ambition, going after the rights to big Broadway shows that can be difficult for community theaters to get — “Rent” in 2010, “Chicago” in 2011. So the latest news from the plucky little company makes [...]

By | December 14th, 2012|2 Comments

Rock star Grace Slick’s paintings to be shown in Healdsburg

After four decades onstage, Grace Slick became a full-time painter. Paintings by Slick, former lead singer of Jefferson Airplane, Jefferson Starship and Starship, will be on display Oct. 26 through Nov. 2 at the Just For You Gallery, at 115 Plaza St. in Healdsburg. Slick started her second [...]

By | October 18th, 2012|0 Comments

Ragan Fine Art in Healdsburg opens new show at new location

As event titles go, it’s a little long, but it’s bound to have broad appeal. This weekend, Richard Ragan Fine Art & Oriental Rugs and the Hudson Street Wineries present “The Integration of Fine Art and Fine Wine.” The event celebrates the recent relocation of Ragan’s Healdsburg gallery, which opened [...]

By | October 1st, 2012|0 Comments

Great Russian River Race not just for pros

There will be some top paddlers competing in the second annual Great Russian River Race, but don’t get the idea you have to be one of them to join the fun. “While 20 percent of the field are serious paddlers, the remaining 80 percent are out for a [...]

By | April 24th, 2012|0 Comments

Short film fest moves from Bodega Bay to Healdsburg

Some film festivals thrive, some fade and others change, expand and adapt. The Bodega Bay International Short Film Festival, which drew more than 900 movie buffs to its debut event last year, is moving to a new town and has adopted a new name. Renamed the Healdsburg International Short Film [...]

By | April 16th, 2012|0 Comments

Mickey Hart plays March 7 in Healdsburg

Percussionist Mickey Hart of Grateful Dead fame brings his own band to Healdsburg to perform March 7 at the Raven Theater. The Mickey Hart Band, which staged a sold-out, 15-date tour in December, the Mickey Hart Band band includes Tony Award-winning singer Crystal Monee Hall, singer Tim Hockenberry, [...]

By | February 8th, 2012|0 Comments

Echorev plays Raven in Healdsburg

When the Los Angeles-based, German-American indie band Echorev plays Nov. 26 the Raven Theater in Healdsburg, it will be more than just another stop on the tour. It’ll be a homecoming of sorts. Echorev singer-guitarist Johnny Nicholson is the son of wine broker Robert Nicholson of International Wines in Healdsburg. [...]

By | October 10th, 2011|1 Comment

New art gallery opens in Healdsburg

Art collector Richard Ragan welcomes the public to his new Ragan Gallery in Healdsburg with a reception from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8. The gallery, located at 210 Healdsburg Ave., features artifacts from Ragan’s extensive collection of 20th-century art, sculpture, antique carpets and art books. Information: 473 0612, [...]

By | October 7th, 2011|0 Comments

Napa recycled art show stars locals

Two Sonoma County artists who make art out of cast-off odds and ends -- Chris Blum of Healdsburg and Monty Monty of Santa Rosa -- are featured in a new exhibit at the Napa Valley Museum. "It's Not What It Use to Be: Fresh Art from Found Elements” [...]

By | February 7th, 2011|1 Comment