One other promising weekend beckons, and we’ve obtained loads of concepts to take advantage of it, from nice reveals and live shows to 2 day journeys that you simply’ll not quickly neglect.
And whereas COVID protocols are loosening, the state of affairs stays fluid from venue to venue; in the event you’re headed out to a present or a meal, you should definitely test the venue or restaurant web site for the newest updates earlier than you go.
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1. SEE & HEAR: A slack-key guitar wizard, and extra
Slack-key guitar is after all related to Hawaii, however top-of-the-line gamers on the planet lives proper right here within the Bay Space. His title is Patrick Lendaza and you'll watch him and his two sons play this weekend. The present is a part of our roundup of nice stuff to see on Bay Space levels this weekend.
2. SEE: A revered Bay Space dance firm
The proficient and adventurous Alonzo King LINES Ballet is celebrating its fortieth anniversary, and the enjoyable features a model new work you possibly can catch starting this weekend.
3 PLAY: See the actual Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz is much more than a hippie haven with a boardwalk. Allow us to be your information for a enjoyable vacation spot that additionally boasts with nice meals, museums and buying. And don’t neglect to take a look at the superb 19 “Sea Partitions” murals.
4. COOK & EAT: Braised leeks deliciousness
Really feel like a mouth-watering meatless dinner? How a few Spanish delicacy: braised leeks with creamy labneh and crunchy marcona almonds? Right here’s methods to make it.
5. WATCH: Top-of-the-line and most related movies this 12 months up to now
“Taking place” is ready in Sixties France, but with Roe v. Wade within the information, it feels totally topical. It tops our listing of new movies and reveals you need to find out about.
6. PLAY: Go to the Rosie the Riveter museum
The Rosie the Riveter/World Conflict II Residence Entrance Nationwide Historic Park is an interesting place to go to. And getting there on bicycle provides to the enjoyable. By the way in which, this tour was impressed by our Bay Space Bucket Listing sequence. Right here’s how one can recommend different journeys for us to jot down about.
7. PLAY: Have a crazy-fun journey with Tiny Tina
The wonderful online game “Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands” begins off like a retro blast and goes locations which might be surprising. Right here’s our tackle the sport.