Local News Featured Kindness prevails in ‘Come From Away’: 9/11 musical by TheatreWorks Silicon Valley focuses on people By Judy Richter Daily Journal correspondent Apr 25, 2026 Much changed on Sept. 11, 2001, when terrorists hijacked four passenger planes and crashed into the twin towers of the World Trade Center in N…
Columnists Supporting the arts is critical Jon Mays Daily Journal staff Updated Apr 8, 2026 Last week’s news that Peninsula Lively Arts, formerly known as Peninsula Ballet Theatre, will be shutting down in June calls into question our…
Local News Featured Despair, hope and love: Hillbarn Theatre & Conservatory stages ‘Songs for a New World’ By Judy Richter Daily Journal correspondent Mar 14, 2026 Although “Songs for a New World” has been around since 1995, it has a contemporary feel, as shown in the production by Hillbarn Theatre & …
Arts & Entertainment Featured DJ Q&A: Ogie Zulueta Susan Cohn Daily Journal Senior Correspondent Mar 7, 2026 Fight Choreographer Ogie Zulueta talks about the art and challenges of staging physical combat. Zuleta is now in rehearsals for Migdalia Cruz’…
Local News Featured Redwood Symphony performs niche arrangements By Ana Mata, Daily Journal staff Feb 21, 2026 Showcasing arranged, lesser-known masterpieces is the goal of Redwood Symphony’s upcoming performance, an entirely volunteer, amateur orchestr…
Arts & Entertainment Featured TheatreWorks presents ‘Hershey Felder: The Piano and Me’ By Judy Richter Daily Journal correspondent Jan 31, 2026 Piano virtuoso Hershey Felder has long been a TheatreWorks Silicon Valley favorite with his one-man shows featuring beloved composers like Rac…
Local News Featured Performance showcases work of Black composers By Ana Mata, Daily Journal staff Jan 29, 2026 LaDoris Cordell, retired from the bench and eager to return to a childhood joy, was taking piano lessons when she realized nearly every piece …
Local News Featured Peninsula Lively Arts’ Nutcracker productions continue despite funding hiccup Daily Journal staff reportUpdated Mar 13, 2026 After its announcement that it may not be able to continue with its annual nutcracker productions, Peninsula Lively Arts stated on Tuesday tha…
Local News Featured Peninsula’s popular Nutcracker productions facing uncertainty By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Updated Mar 13, 2026 For years, Peninsula Lively Arts has put on one of the most iconic performances of The Nutcracker in the area, putting together a traditional …
+2 Local News Featured History of traveling carnivals Rediscovering the Peninsula Nov 15, 2025 A carnival coming to town was a big deal at one time.
