Paramount Theatre

On Nov. 4, Oakland Ballet came together with Hayward-based companies Ballet Folklórico México Danza and Mariachi Mexicanisimo in Oakland’s Paramount Theatre for an exuberant afternoon of music, dance, tradition and innovation.

An actor with almost 40 years of experience in the field, playing every role from Shakespearean villains to video game action stars, Leguizamo is vocal regarding the contributions Latinx individuals have made toward the entertainment industry.

To vote is to claim agency — to use the freedoms subscribed to you by law as a source of empowerment within our democratic system.

Whether you’re procrastinating for a final later in the week or celebrating the end of the semester, we have you covered.

If that list is indicative of anything, it’s that we are incredibly lucky to live in the Bay Area where great music venues abound.

It was the band’s older, more punk hits — the likes of “Misery Business” and “That’s What You Get” — that had the crowd headbanging the hardest.

And if you’re worried about this weekend’s heat wave bleeding into next week, worry not — most of these events are indoors.

Several dozen UC Berkeley students have reported illnesses spreading with symptoms similar to those of norovirus, a viral gastrointestinal infection that is also commonly referred to as the “winter vomiting bug” or stomach flu.

More than being just a dizzying odyssey of ass and bong rips, Harmony Korine’s “Spring Breakers” captures our beautifully tragic train wreck of a youth culture in all its first-world glory.