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    Inaugural San Francisco Opera Pride Concert Was a Declaration of Queer Brilliance

    Inaugural San Francisco Opera Pride Concert Was a Declaration of Queer Brilliance

    Coinciding with San Francisco’s annual Pride Weekend, San Francisco Opera celebrated the LGBTQIA+ community with a special Pride Concert featuring immersive projections and a post-show dance party on Friday, June 27, 2025,…

    Packing Bags for the Journey

    Packing Bags for the Journey

    By Dr. Tim Seelig– One of the most poignant songs of my generation was John Denver’s Leaving on a Jet Plane. That opening line, “All my bags are packed, I’m…

    The 49th Annual National Women’s Music Festival

    The 49th Annual National Women’s Music Festival

    Photos by Susan Berston Since 1974, the National Women’s Music Festival (NWMF) has celebrated and built a community of women who come together to share their talents, stories, energies, and…

    Looking Back on a Decade of Pride Articles

    Looking Back on a Decade of Pride Articles

    By Dr. Tim Seelig– Some days you just feel old. It happens from time to time, when you’re old. “What made you feel old today, Tim?” you ask. Thanks for…

    SFO or PDX

    SFO or PDX

    By Dr. Tim Seelig– Everywhere I go these day, the first question people ask is if I like Portland, Oregon. The second question is if I miss living in San…

    Lack, Lust, Loss, Love, and Luck

    Lack, Lust, Loss, Love, and Luck

    Dr. Tim Seelig– Last month’s article outlined three emotional buckets that contain most of life’s experiences: Tears, Laughs, and Chill Bumps. These experiences enrich our lives, and each is equally…

    Community Women’s Orchestra International Women’s Day 2025 Concert

    Community Women’s Orchestra International Women’s Day 2025 Concert

    At the First Presbyterian Church of Oakland, the Community Women’s Orchestra (CWO) presented its annual International Women’s Day concert on Sunday, March 2, 2025. The program, entitled La Femme Francaise,…

    Tears, Laughs, Chill Bumps

    Tears, Laughs, Chill Bumps

    By Dr. Tim Seelig– You probably thought that TLC stood for Tender Loving Care. It usually does, but I’ve used the acronym differently for decades in programming music for concerts.…

    The Soul Circle Jewelry Collection by Nadirah Shakoor

    The Soul Circle Jewelry Collection by Nadirah Shakoor

    In addition to her storied career as a recording artist and live performer, Nadirah Shakoor has developed a popular line of original jewelry. Her works combine beads, charms, and other…

    The Simple Joys of Elderhood

    The Simple Joys of Elderhood

    By Dr. Tim Seelig– We spend our lives dreaming about this thing called retirement. All those years, we make an uninformed assumption we will retire with all the faculties and…

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