Under the crescent moon, legendary voices and new discoveries filled the Monterey Jazz Festival. From unforgettable sets to standout food and artisan vendors, here’s everything that made this year’s festival one to remember.
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6 August 2025
Boots, Wine, and Folk on the Farm
A summer evening of music, cider, and dancing under the oaks at Delfino Farms. Here’s what it’s like to spend a Saturday at Folk on the Farm in California’s Sierra Foothills.
This month, wine lovers have something special to look forward to—the “Come Over October” initiative! Wineries are offering complimentary tastings and fall events at select wineries across Sonoma and Napa. Now that the stress of harvest is behind us and…
A visual journal from Concorso Italiano 2024 — Ferraris on the green, scissor doors in the sun, and the red Diablo that stole my heart.
The manicured greens of the Quail Lodge & Golf Club in Carmel Valley witnessed a celebration of two-wheeled passion this past weekend. The 2024 Quail Motorcycle Gathering once again brought together motorcycle enthusiasts from all walks of life. This annual…
On a rather chilly winter night, we all gathered at the War Memorial Opera House to celebrate Tamara Rojo’s inaugural season as artistic director of San Francisco Ballet. The theme of the evening was Pandora: Curiosity Unveiled, a nod to…
30 November 2023
My Top Picks for Miami Art Week 2023
The Fairs Art Basel Where Miami Beach Convention Center When VIP Preview Dec. 6, Public Days Dec. 7-10 What One of the biggest art fairs in the world, filled with acres of works by artists represented by top galleries from…
17 June 2023
A Night at the Opera
Last night I got all dolled up and headed to the War Memorial Opera House for San Francisco Opera’s Centennial Celebration. One hundred years, can you believe that! After collecting our tickets from the box office, we walked into the…
Close your eyes and imagine a 200-person long dining table covered in wildflowers spanning the length of rows of vines just at the end of spring. There’s a gentle breeze, the shade from ancient olive trees gently filters out the…
