Cheese Trail Map Offers Road Trip Ideas for Bay Area Foodies

23 Bay Area businesses are among those on the 14th edition of the Cheese Trail map which includes 44 artisan cheesemakers from across California.

The 14th edition of the Cheese Trail map of California was released this month, the map’s publisher said. The 2025 map features over 44 artisan cheesemakers across the state, including 23 in the Bay Area, most of which offer tours, tastings and retail sales. For over a decade, the Cheese Trail map has guided foodies … Read more

Artist Katherine Young to be Featured at Triton Museum

Bay Area based artist Katherine Young will be featured at the Triton Museum of Art this summer through her show "What Do You Treasure?"

The Triton Museum of Art presents What Do You Treasure? (May 3 – Aug. 3, 2025) by Katherine Young. Katherine Young (Katherine B. Young, MD, MFA) is a San Francisco-based artist who, after working for 10 years as a cosmetic surgeon, pursued her dream of becoming a full-time artist. Young specializes in artwork that depicts … Read more

Roberta Jones Junior Theatre Reprises Its Favorite Musical—“The Wizard of  Oz”

RJJT reprises "The Wizard of Oz," bringing the classic musical back to the stage in Santa Clara after the release of the popular move "Wicked."

At the Mission City Center for Performing Arts (3250 Monroe St.), March 21-23 and March 28-30, Santa Clara’s beloved Roberta Jones Junior Theatre (RJJT) reprises its (and one of the world’s) favorite musicals—“The Wizard of Oz.” Put on your ruby red shoes, close your eyes, and tap your heels together three times. And think to … Read more

Local Dance Association Offers Lunar New Year Festivities

The Rising Phoenix Dragon and Lion Dance Association is a nonprofit that offers holiday performances and business events, especially for Lunar New Year.

The Year of the Snake is upon us, and the Lunar New Year is in full swing. One local cultural group has its hands full, displaying a traditional Asian dance often associated with the holiday festivities. For more than 20 years, the Rising Phoenix Dragon and Lion Dance Association has served the Bay Area, offering … Read more

2025 Salon at the Triton: A Premier 2D Art Competition & Exhibition

The Triton Museum of Art is now accepting submissions for its statewide art exhibition titled Salon at the Triton. The deadline is March 21.

The Triton Museum of Art is thrilled to announce the commencement of the Salon at the Triton 2025, a prestigious 2D Art Competition & Exhibition showcasing the diverse talents of California-based artists. Aspiring and established artists alike are encouraged to participate in this esteemed event, where creativity knows no bounds. The deadline to submit artwork … Read more

Escape and Laugh with SCP’s “See How They Run”

The Santa Clara Players latest show, "See How They Run" hits the stage in Santa Clara on Feb. 28 and runs through March 15.

Playing to its strength, the Santa Clara Players (SCP) presents yet another comedy in its decades-long tradition (since 1962) of keeping the audience laughing even in the darkest times. Its production of the farce “See How They Run” by British playwright Philip King (1904–1979) runs Feb. 28–March 15. “We chose ‘See How They Run’ because … Read more

This Weekend in the Valley: Friday, Feb. 28 – Sunday, March 2

This Weekend in the Valley there's Showtime and a Chinese New Year Celebration. Santa Clara Players and Sunnyvale Community Players also have shows.

The following is a calendar of events happening this weekend near Santa Clara and Sunnyvale. Want to share an event to be featured? Please email the details to info@svvoice.com for consideration.   This Weekend Santa Clara Players presents “See How They Run” — Friday, Feb. 28 – Saturday, March 15 at Santa Clara Players Theater … Read more

Damsels in Distress, Dastardly Deceits — It’s Showtime!

Showtime, the annual fundraiser by the Santa Clara Women's League and founded by Cleo Stuckrath, returns to the stage this weekend.

It’s that time of year again. No, not income tax time. It’s time for Santa Clara’s annual evening of melodrama and variety acts that is known hereabouts as Showtime. On Sat. March 1, the Santa Clara Women’s League raises the curtain on the 41st Showtime with an original Cleo Stuckrath melodrama, The Saga of the … Read more

Colorful Minds: Silicon Valley Teen Provides Art Workshops for Neurodivergent Children

San Jose's Amanda Sun founded the nonprofit Colorful Minds to provide free art classes to neurodivergent children in the Silicon Valley.

Her parents advised her against it, but she did it anyway. Seventeen-year-old high school senior Amanda Sun from San Jose founded a nonprofit to bring free art workshops to neurodivergent children in Silicon Valley. Her parents were concerned that she would be overloading an already heavy academic schedule at BASIS Independent Silicon Valley, but Sun … Read more