News, reviews, and event information for ‘Obsession’ tour at Shoreline Amphitheatre on Jul 15, 2025, on Datebook from the The San Francisco Chronicle.

Datebook Tips The downtown fine arts complex is handily located near a bevy of dining options. Samovar offers tea and tea-friendly bites in a lovely outdoor setting overlooking Yerba Buena Gardens.

Maggie Cheung, left, and Tony Leung star in Wong Kar-Wai’s “In the Mood for Love” (2000). Photo: Janus Films “In the Mood for Love,” Hong Kong auteur Wong Kar-wai’s sumptuously atmospheric romantic ...

Post Malone is bringing his country stylings back to the Bay Area. After delivering a special country set at San Francisco’s Outside Lands festival last August, on the heels of his debut country album ...

The Albany Film Festival is presenting a monthly series highlighting documentaries of social justice, many by Bay Area filmmakers. Called “Courage, Hope, Resistance: Five Films about Social Justice,” ...

Marah Sotelo as Maria and one of two rotating youth casts in Berkeley Playhouse's "The Sound of Music." Photo: Ben Krantz Studio / Berkeley Playhouse If you want to interest a child in theater, a ...

The wildly popular Fresh Meat Festival is back with edgy, exquisite, extraordinary dance, theater and live music … and a cornucopia of regional and world premieres. These award-winning artists offer ...

Sean San José as Mictlantecuhtli, aka Mickey, left, and Ogie Zulueta as Aguila in Magic Theatre's "Aztlán." Photo: Allie Boland / Magic Theatre In Aztec lore, Aztlán is a mythohistorical pre-Colombian ...

Ruby Day stars in San Jose Stage Company's "Sweet Charity." Photo: Dave Lepori / San Jose Stage Company The indignities that dance hall hostess Charity suffers would turn other women cynical. She ...

Kesha is set to perform at Shoreline Amphitheatre on Thursday, July 3. Photo: Ryan Bakerink / FilmMagic via Getty Images Kesha is back and better than ever. The “Tik Tok” singer of early 2010s fame ...

Ishami Dance Company is scheduled to perform the Fresh Meat Festival at Z Space on June 19-21. Photo: Fresh Meat Festival Before the current administration’s unrelenting attacks on transgender people, ...

Sierra Paola, left, and Adrian Contreras in "Borrowed." Photo: Felicitas Fischer Last year, Bay Area dance theater artist Conni McKenzie brought audiences to Morongo Basin in Joshua Tree where dancers ...