These 12 Noteworthy books by California authors made an impact in 2024
In 2024, there were so many books by California authors whose influence reached beyond the...
Books and Art
Claremont luthier finds love and craft in the shape of a violin
At JB Violins, owner Jim Brown carries on the painstaking tradition of handcrafting fine instruments.
Physical or digital formats? On the joys and importance of both
I believe that objects hold stories. So many of our experiences in the world are...
These California publishers specialize in creating books by female authors
A woman’s world? Data shows women are now penning 50 percent of the books published...
Q&A: Pacific Symphony’s new conductor Alexander Shelley on how music meets the moment
He returns to the Pacific Symphony May 1-3 for performances at the Renée and Henry...
Art house chic: Across the region, repertory cinema is cool once more
You won’t find luxury seats or a fully loaded concessions stand, but you likely will...
For these artists, going with the creative flow sometimes means changing forms
These shape-shifting creators have cut trails from stage to screen, page to canvas, and beyondÂ
Pasadena Playhouse will mark its centennial in May
Many people don’t know that California has an official State Theatre — The Pasadena Playhouse....
A trio of new books by LA writers spin the Hollywood story
From the struggle of working-class Angelenos, to the star-studded, escapist fantasy of celebrity, to the...