Arts & Entertainment
On the Heels of a Rain-Soaked Mill Valley Fall Arts Fest in September, Organizers Seeks Tax-Deductible Donations
The Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival, one of our community’s landmark events, needs your help! This year’s Sunday rain-out has left the Festival in a challenging financial situation. The festival slowly built up a “rainy day” fund over many years. Please support the future of the Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival and visit MVFAF.org to make a donation today!
Read MorePamela Kogen Exhibits Her Mixed Media ‘Water Stories’ At MV Chamber In November – First Tuesday Artwalk is Nov. 1
Pamela Kogen is set to show her work on the walls of the Mill Valley Chamber’s space at 85 Throckmorton Ave., including a reception on Tuesday, Nov. 1, as part of the 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 MoreEmebet Korn’s Desta Gallery’s Latest Exhibit Shows the Work of 6 Artists – Thru Dec. 10
Emebet Korn’s Desta Gallery’s latest exhibit, “Abstraction & Figuration in Dialogue,” is a group exhibition featuring works by Jane Burton, Robert Cantor, Katheryn Holt, Carolyn Meyer, Silvia Poloto, & Sandra Speidel, on view through December 1. A reception for the artists is set for Saturday, October 22, from 4 pm to 6 pm. The artists’ talks start at 4:30 pm.
Read MoreErin Elliott Unveils ‘Westminster Events’ in Tiburon, Tees Up Conversations With Some Mill Valley Heavyweights
Longtime renowned local yoga instructor Erin Elliott has cooked up a wonderful new event space at the recently renovated Westminster Presbyterian Church in Tiburon across from The Cove shopping center, and she’s launching “Westminster Events” with a pair of “In Conversation”-style events that are sure to garner huge turnout.
Read MoreThat’s a Wrap: MVFF45 Concludes With ‘The Good Nurse,’ Doles Out a Bounty of Awards
In between its blockbuster opening and closing nights, the 45th edition of the Mill Valley Film Festival was an avalanche of amazing film that provided an early look at upcoming Academy Award contenders, some of the best films from around the globe, many talented Bay Area filmmakers and acclaimed filmmakers from countries all around the world.
Read MoreO’Hanlon Center, Murphy Productions to Host Contemporary Opera Marin Oct. 29, ‘Magic, Mystery & a Bit of Mayhem’ Oct. 30
O’Hanlon Center for the Arts, Murphy Productions to Host Contemporary Opera Marin Oct. 29, ‘Magic, Mystery & a Bit of Mayhem’ Oct. 30.
Read MoreDirector Chinonye Chukwu, Star Danielle Deadwyler Draw Raves for ‘Till’ at MVFF45
More insight on the horrific Emmitt Till story came this week from director-screenwriter Chinonye Chukwu, who MVFF lovers might remember as the director of the MVFF film Clemency starring Alfre Woodward in 2019. Chukwu was joined on stage by Danielle Deadwyler, who plays Till’s mother, Mamie Till Mobley.
Read MoreFez, Mill Valley’s Music- & Meditation-Inspired Men’s Clothing and Home Goods Shop, Hosts Secret Drugs of Buddhism: Mountain of Smoke Ceremony + Book Talk – Oct. 22
Now FEZ is cooking up another enticing concept with the “Secret Drugs of Buddhism: Mountain of Smoke Ceremony + Book Talk.” “The use of these is a closely-guarded secret known by a select few,” Kelley says.
Read MoreStrawberry Village, Woodlands Pet Foods & Treats Host Annual DOGtoberfest, Pet Costume Contest – Oct. 29
Strawberry Village shopping center hosts its annual DOGtoberfest on Saturday, October 29 from 12-3pm — featuring pet-related activities and resources for pet lovers and their four-legged friends. Benefits Marin Humane and Hopalong.
Read MoreMarin Legend Narada Michael Walden Headlines Annual Subvers!ve Music Foundation Benefit Concert –Nov. 3 @ Sweetwater
The “Change The World Benefit Concert” is the annual concert benefiting the Subvers!ve Music Foundation 501(C)(3), which raises awareness of prescription drug dangers and sends underprivileged youth to summer programs to chase their dream of creating positive music to ‘Change The World.’
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