metrosantacruz.com
News, music, movies, events & restaurants in Santa Cruz, California from Metro Santa Cruz weekly

FIND EVENTS



Keyword search:

FIND MUSIC



Keyword search:

FIND RESTAURANTS




Keyword search:
this week's event picks

California's Money is Burning

While the governor poses with firefighters, the state legislature battles a multi-billion-dollar deficit. Eric Johnson gets the lowdown from Santa Cruz Assemblyman John Laird, chair of the budget committee.



Roots Music
Cuban saxophonist Yosvany Terry dives deep into the Afro-Caribbean legacy for his Kuumbwa show this week.

Going for Baroque
The Carmel Bach Festival explores the work of Heinrich Schütz and other Bach predecessors.

Punk, Undead
L.A.'s Mika Miko heads to Santa Cruz with a satchel of restless punk for now people.

MORE MUSIC AND CLUBS    MUSIC AND CLUBS LISTINGS

News

The Cancer Chronicles
For our Health and Fitness issue, Santa Cruz author Geoffrey Dunn travels back three years, to his diagnosis of advanced colorectal cancer. Also, CrossFit will get you ripped in a half hour a day--if you can hack it.

California's Money is Burning
While the governor poses with firefighters, the state legislature battles a multi-billion-dollar deficit. Eric Johnson gets the lowdown from Santa Cruz Assemblyman John Laird, chair of the budget committee.

The Cure for High Commodity Prices
Ted Rall makes the case for nationalizing key industries.

Nūz: Santa Cruz County News Briefs
CDFA welcomes wary Monterey Bay LBAM activists to its next confab, and Day on the Beach enters its 16th year of helping disabled folk enjoy the waves.

MORE NEWS AND FEATURES

The Fright Club
Chris Nolan's 'The Dark Knight' shows us the Joker's life as a dog.

Schlagered
A big fat Greek wedding offers excuse to revisit the songs of ABBA in 'Mamma Mia!'

To 'Hellboy' and Back
'Golden Army' sequel has uncanny moments but turns mundane by the end.

MORE MOVIE REVIEWS    MOVIE TIMES

BOOK A RESTAURANT RESERVATION    FIND A RESTAURANT REVIEW

Review: Full Fusion Finesse
Sophistication and freshness make Fusion an attractive dining surprise

Dish
It's official: Ingalls Street is Santa Cruz's new wine hub.

The Arts

What Would Jesus Sing?
Cabrillo Stage's 'Jesus Christ Superstar' is part human, part divine.

The Arts

Letters to the Editor:
July 16-23, 2008