Arts & Entertainment
We’re Baaack!! Mill Valley Music Fest Returns to Friends Field For a Two-Day Celebration of Arts, Culture & The Bay Area – May 13-14
“With a commitment to creativity, our team worked its tail off to create something new and exciting in this town we love. Overwhelmed by the massive response from our neighbors and Bay Area friends, I knew our team had to really raise the bar for 2023 and we couldn’t be more proud of how this year’s lineup came together.”
Read MoreErin Elliott’s ‘Westminster Events’ in Tiburon Returns With Hromada’s Nataliya Anon In Conversation With Paula Reynolds – Feb. 5
On Sunday, February 5 (3:30-5pm), Westminster Events (WE), the new event series created by Mill Valley resident and yoga instructor Erin Elliott at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Tiburon focuses on Hromada’s co-founder Nataliya Anon in conversation with Mill Valley and Marin community advocate, Paula Reynolds.
Read MoreArtist Kandi Cota Shows Her ‘Majestic Marin’ Work at MV Chamber Thru Feb. – First Tuesday Artwalk Is Feb. 7
Cota is showcasing her work – oil, acrylic and enamel on canvas – on the walls of the Mill Valley Chamber’s space at 85 Throckmorton Ave., including a reception on Tuesday, Feb. 7, as part of the Mill Valley Arts Commission’s First Tuesday Artwalk (5:30-7:30pm). Aside from the First Tuesday Artwalk, the Chamber’s office is open Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 12-4pm.
Read MoreMamahuhu to Host Lunar New Year Event Feat. Floral Artist Tyson Lee & Still-Life drawing (BYO Art Supplies) – Jan. 22, 11am-1pm
Mamahuhu hosts an event – free and open to all – this Sunday, Jan. 22 from 11am-1pm to celebrate the start of the Lunar New Year. Local floral artist Tyson Lee is making a LNY-themed arrangement.
Read MoreAs We Await the Feb. 16th Marin Theatre Company Debut of SCOTUS-Inspired ‘Justice: A New Musical,’ Head to Lark Theater For a Screening of ‘On the Basis of Sex’ – Jan. 23
While we wait, another exciting, Ruth Bader Ginsberg-inspired event is coming our way on Jan. 23 at 7:30pm, when MTC joins the Lark Theater for a one-night only screening of “On the Basis of Sex,” the 2018 American biographical legal drama film based on the life and early cases of RBG, who was the second woman to serve as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
Read MoreChristina Mueller, Long One of the Bay Area’s Best Chroniclers of the Deliciousness and Beauty That Surrounds Us In Mill Valley, Has Done It Again – And We’re So Grateful!
We wake up every day extolling the bounty of natural beauty, amazing restaurants, world class arts & culture organizations, innovation and creativity that serves as the backbone of the 94941. It’s in our DNA to promote the heck out of the town we love. But it sure is amazing when others share that love of Mill Valley, as journalist and longtime local resident Christina Mueller has done below.
Read MoreIJ Music Legend Paul Liberatore Reviews a Smash Year in Music And Forecasts a Bombastic 2023 – MV Music Fest Info Coming Soon?
As you’re reading this, we’re already charging, or should I say floating, into 2023. I’m writing this on a gray, rainy New Year’s Eve, an appropriately misty vantage point for taking a nostalgic look back at some of the columns I’ve written over the past year about our ever-evolving, persistently resilient and, yes, historic local music scene.
Read MoreChinese-American Mamahuhu Debuts Its Mill Valley Book Club in Collaboration with the MV Public Library
Not content to just serve up delicious Chinese-American food in Mill Valley natives Justin and Tyler Catalana’s former Mill Valley Beerworks space at 173 Throckmorton Ave., Mamahuhu, Michelin-starred chef Brandon Jew’s more casual Chinese-American restaurant and his first move outside of San Francisco, is expanding its book club into Mill Valley with support from the venerable Mill Valley Public Library.
Read MoreSweetwater Music Hall Rolls Into January With Elvin Bishop’s Big Fun Trio – Jan. 14
Ever since Rock & Roll and Blues Hall Of Famer Elvin Bishop first hit the scene with the Paul Butterfield Blues Band back in 1965, he’s blazed his own musical trail. In 2015, he formed The Big Fun Trio with Bob Welsh and Willy Jordan.
Read MoreArts Commission Seeks Musicians for 2023 Concerts on the Plaza
Mill Valley musicians: it’s already time to make your September plans. The Mill Valley Arts Commission will host outdoor concerts on Saturday, September 9th & Sunday, September 10th on the Downtown Plaza. Concerts will include performances from at least 3 musical artists/groups per date.
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