Tickets go on sale at noon Friday, Jan. 29, for John Prine's April 11 concert at Wells Fargo Center for the Arts in Santa Rosa. The singer-songwriter has composed a long list of great songs, including "All the Best" and "Angel from Montgomery" (and my personal favorite, "Let's [...]
The Smothers Brothers have been clowning and singing, from time to time, at Santa Rosa's Wells Fargo Center for the Arts ever since it opened in the early '80s as the Luther Burbank Center. And they'll be back next spring. Tickets go on sale at noon Friday, Dec. [...]
This time of year, there are always dozens of productions of "The Nutcracker." In Santa Rosa, the Wells Fargo Center's annual production of the ballet, produced by Darlene Walley, has built a loyal following, filling the 1,550-seat auditorium several times each holiday season. It seems audiences never tire of the [...]
Quick quiz: Can you name the resident theater company at Wells Fargo Center for the Arts? If not, that's only because Clark Lewis, artistic director and founder of Roustabout Theater, has been slowly and steadily building his troupe, training young actors and showcasing them in an ambitious selection of shows. Not a [...]
What is art? Whether it’s oil on canvas or actors on stage, dancers on their toes or comedians doing stand-up, Press Democrat staff writer Dan Taylor covers the fine and lively arts in Northern California. Meet the people, go behind the scenes and get ahead on what’s coming up.