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Culture Jam
In Oakland, artistic opportunities abound.
O
akland, with its international
port, expansive culinary
scene, diverse population,
and captivating culture, is
experiencing a renaissance.
So it's no surprise that music venues, theaters,
galleries, and studios of every variety are
thriving in this artistic haven.
American Steel Studios A community of
art, innovation, and industry where artists and
entrepreneurs can create and inspire
Fox Oakland Theater Built in 1928 and
restored in 2009, this spectacular venue, listed
on the National Register of Historic Places,
hosts some of the biggest names in music.
Kinetic Arts Center Inspiring circus arts,
performance theater, and training center
New Parkway Theater Communitycentered cinema and
pub offering local beer,
wine, eats, and comfy
sofas
top-notch comedy shows
Paramount Theatre of
the Arts World-class art
deco theater since 1931 with
top talent from symphony and
ballet to concerts and comedy
BY ELLIE BALDINI
Below: Oakland's more
than 200 annual cultural
festivals and events are a
big draw for residents
and visitors; Paramount
Theatre of the Arts
Pro Arts Gallery Regional
hub for contemporary art exhibits and annual
open studios
The Crucible One-of-a-kind fire and industrial arts center with performances, craft fairs,
and classes
Trapeze Arts Full-time circus school with
exhilarating performances and classes
Uptown Arts & Entertainment District
Recently opened: two major public art venues
- Mario Chiodo's Remember Them monument commemorating 24 famous humanitarians, and Uptown ArtPark, the city's first
24-hour public gallery of works by Oakland/
Bay Area industrial artists
Arts and Culture
For more
arts and culture, go to
visitoakland.org.
Oakland Metro
Opera House Cool,
contemporary music
venue in a converted
warehouse space
PHOTOS BY DAMON TIGHE AND MARCIA NOWAK
Oakland Nights
Live Quirky late-night
live talk show every
second Saturday in
downtown Oakland
Pan Theater The
East Bay's oldest improv
theater, offering
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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of US Airways - January 2014
Table of Contents
CEO Letter
From the Editor
Did You Know?
Hot Spots: Winter Festivals
Wine & Dine: Pastries
Style Spotlight: Carry-On Essentials
Diversions: ArtistWorks
Great Escapes: Hotel Zetta
Great Escapes: Quintero Golf Club
Gear Up: Smart Kitchen
Travel Feature: Vail and Beaver Creek Ski Resorts
US Airways: The Airline's Fleet
Winter Warriors: Olympic Athletes
Celebrate Oakland, CA
Best of Health: Miami Foot & Ankle Surgery
Cactus League
Puzzles
Readers Resource Index
Your US Airways Guide
Video Entertainment
Audio Entertainment
U.S. and Caribbean Service Map
International Service Map
Airport Terminal Maps
US Airways Fleet/Customs & Immigration
Passenger Info/Contact US Airways
US Airways MarketPlaceĀ®
Window or Aisle?
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