John Koenig

Cabrillo Gallery’s La Resiliencia brings together 24 Latino/a/x artists exploring family, memory and resilience. Free exhibition through Oct. 27.

Family, memory and collective strength shape Cabrillo Gallery’s LatinXperiencia 2026: La Resiliencia, bringing together 24 artists exploring what sustains us through upheaval and change.

Adrian Belew talks King Crimson, BEAT’s dream-band chemistry and new drummer Terry Bozzio as the quartet prepares to open its final North American tour of Crimson music at the Quarry in Santa Cruz.

What is your current opinion about AI? I’ve never used generative AI for anything. I understand its use as a tool, but I don’t use...

Santa Cruz surfer and designer Taylor Lane turned thousands of discarded cigarette butts into a striking surfboard—and a globe-spanning surf documentary, streaming Sept. 15–27

Share a solution to global warming—sensible or far-out.

Who is your favorite female villain? "Poison Ivy for sure. I like that she uses plants as a toxic defense to poison Batman. Harley Quinn...

Where do you go first in a bookstore—and what’s your summer read?