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    Stefanie Goldstein’s Angelic Coloratura Graces Opera as Well as Rock

    Stefanie Goldstein’s Angelic Coloratura Graces Opera as Well as Rock

    Stefanie Goldstein’s voice and style are like that of no other. Her angelic coloratura and impressive range have been dazzling audiences for years. It’s as though nature itself comes alive…

    “French Cinema Now” Features Plenty of Ooh La La for Queer Francophiles

    “French Cinema Now” Features Plenty of Ooh La La for Queer Francophiles

      The sixth annual French Cinema Now, November 7-10 at Landmark’s Clay Theatre, is a chance for moviegoers to see the latest work by significant Francophone filmmakers. Possibly the hottest…

    Meet Norm Lewis at Bay Area Cabaret

      Continuing its 10th Anniversary Season, Bay Area Cabaret presents Tony Award-nominated Broadway star Norm Lewis.  Mr. Lewis comes to the Bay Area for this special one-night-only engagement 5:00pm, Sunday,…

    The Cowardly Lion Really Is a Friend of Dorothy

    The Cowardly Lion Really Is a Friend of Dorothy

    Lee MacDougall, who plays the Cowardly Lion in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s new stage production of “The Wizard of Oz,” isn’t looking for the Yellow Brick Road in San Francisco. He’d…

    Be a Warrior of Love

    Be a Warrior of Love

    The International Council of 13 Indigenous Grandmothers is a global alliance of native female elders who, despite their different languages and cultures, share a common mission. By educating communities across…

    And the Winner Is…

    And the Winner Is…

    On Wednesday, October 16, I had the honor of being one of the hosts and presenters at the design and remodeling awards event known as the REMMIES. The REMMIES are…

    Vampires and Zombies

    Vampires and Zombies

    Last month, I promised to get back to looking at some numbers and trends, and I will do that shortly. But hey, it’s almost Halloween! So when I read about…

    Profiles of Compassion and Courage: Joe Seiler

    Profiles of Compassion and Courage: Joe Seiler

    Joe Seiler is best known as board chair of The Richmond Ermet Aids Foundation, which has raised many millions for local AIDS charities by producing Broadway caliber cabaret shows. You…

    Exploring Forgiveness, Part 2: Misconceptions

    Exploring Forgiveness, Part 2: Misconceptions

    (Editor’s Note: This is the second of a four-part series concerning exploring forgiveness.) In the first part of this four-part series, I argued that victims have no moral obligation to…

    HRC Is Committed to Uniting America Under Single Banner of Fairness

    HRC Is Committed to Uniting America Under Single Banner of Fairness

    Earlier this month at the Human Rights Campaign National Dinner in Washington, HRC President Chad Griffin received thunderous applause when he said, “Here at this largest-ever HRC National Dinner, we…