Arts & Entertainment

Dancers catch performance bug

TRICKS dance companies recently got a taste of big-time entertaining. The group of 6- to 14-year-olds rocked Sleep Train Arena for a jazz and hip-hop infused Sacramento Kings pre- ...

Behind the voice: Just who is Joe Maumee?

You know Joe Maumee must be on the radio when he opens his mouth and you hear that deep, gruff sound come out. With a voice like that, how could he not be? Usually, people hear h ...

Tri-city art tour rolls through Rocklin, Roseville and Granite Bay

Local artists opened their studios Saturday and Sunday for the seventh annual Art & Chocolate Art Studio Trek. Rocklin artists Lynda Pike, Connie McLennan and Diane Ruhkala Be ...

Arts Day of Giving begins Monday

  PlacerArts has announced the first-ever regional Arts Day of Giving online giving challenge. Along with Auburn Placer Performing Arts Center, Blue Line Arts in Roseville, P ...

What's Happening: Laughable fairytale

     Roseville Theatre Arts Academy tells its own version of the classic fairytale “The Princess and the Pea” with an improvised show. The comedic pla ...

What's Happening: Doggy awards

  Placer SPCA’s annual Funny Bones offers an exciting night for both dogs and their owners. The event features live and silent auctions, dinner, a performance by comed ...

Teen organizes art auction to help sick children

Natomas Charter School senior Sarah LaFontaine spent last Saturday under the sun in Granite Bay, where she coordinated an art auction to raise money for Shriners Hospital for child ...

Sierra College to remember John Muir

Sierra College will cap a week of Earth Day festivities later this month with a Friday night double bill on renowned naturalist John Muir, featuring an inside look at the man from ...