A towering achievement: Redwood Symphony marks 40 years of adventurous music
From a Tchaikovsky concerto to car parts used as percussion, the Redwood Symphony’s 40th anniversary concert on Nov. 22 reflects the community orchestra’s ambitious mission.

What’s up this weekend: Brent Cobb & The Fixin’s, gallery’s 104th anniversary and more
This weekend, catch country and classic rock with Brent Cobb & The Fixin’s, plus Turkish jazz, Latin pop, a relatable play about burnout, and the opening reception for a show marking the 104th anniversary of a Palo Alto institution.
Learning from the machines: Foothill Theatre Arts stages 1921 play that wades into current questions about AI
Android servants go from bot to worse in a new adaptation of ‘Rossum’s Universal Robots,’ a futuristic, century-old play running through Nov. 23 at Foothill Theatre Arts.

Former Santa Clara County prosecutor, now Sacramento County DA, pens book about Golden State Killer
One of the most sadistic men in California history may well have never been put behind bars if not for the clues left (and retained) at three East Bay crime scenes in the 1970s. That’s among Embarcadero editor Jeremy Walsh’s big takeaways from the new book by Sacramento County District Attorney Thien Ho.

Get your matcha fix from a robot barista in Palo Alto
A robot barista crafts the coffee at new cafe Yummy Future in downtown Palo Alto. The robot doesn’t have a face, just an arm that transfers cups between espresso machine, ice machine, milk dispenser and syrup dispenser.
Mountain View’s Johnny & Sanny’s shutters, owners redirect focus to Doppio Zero expansion
After just six months in downtown Mountain View, Johnny & Sanny’s permanently closed Sunday, owner Gianni Chiloiro confirmed. The team is redirecting its efforts to the expansion of Doppio Zero, another of Chiloiro’s restaurants, with new locations coming to downtown Livermore and Westfield Galleria at Roseville.
NAR Restaurant, Peninsula’s first Azerbaijani eatery, opens in Mountain View
What started as a Mountain View food truck four months ago has just become the Peninsula’s only Azerbaijani restaurant.
The Breakfast Club opens its first Peninsula brunch spot
A popular San Jose-founded brunch restaurant has made its way to the Peninsula. Established in 2015 by Spiro Tsaboukos, The Breakfast Club at Midtown now has seven locations throughout the Bay Area.


A Night in Cuba: Melody and Rhythm, with a quartet playing a variety of jazz influenced by Cuba, from Afro-Cuban music to traditional Cuban rhythms Nov. 14 at Meyhouse Palo Alto
Funk and soul with Sinister Dexter Nov.. 14 at Club Fox
Out of This World: Conversations with Speculative Fiction Authors Nov. 14 at Fireside Books
Open Mic with Dynasty Movements Nov. 15 at EPACenter
San Francisco Bay Area Chamber Choir performs sacred and secular selections from the Renaissance through contemporary times Nov. 15 at All Saints Episcopal Church, Palo Alto
British musician Arthur Lea sings jazz, rhythm n blues, pop classics and originals Nov. 21 at Little Green a Plant Bar
The Atlantic CEO Nicholas Thompson discusses his book “The Running Ground,” about how running can teach us about life Nov. 22 at Kepler’s Books
Helicopter Turkey Toss and Turkey Hunt Nov. 26 at Hiller Aviation Museum
“Dökk,” a multimedia performance of light, sound and movement by Italian digital art studio fuse* Dec. 5 at Stanford Live
Sound Immersion with Danny Goldberg Dec. 7 at Djerassi Resident Artists Program
Singer-songwriter Janelle Herrera Dec. 12 at Little Green a Plant Bar
New Year’s Eve with Molly Tuttle Dec. 31 at The Guild Theatre (on sale Nov. 14)
Classic rock with Foghat Feb. 13 at The Guild Theatre (on sale Nov. 14)
Ringo Starr June 11 at San Jose Civic Auditorium (on sale Nov. 21).
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