DAN TAYLOR

During a long career at The Press Democrat, Dan Taylor has played many roles – reporter, reviewer, editor, columnist. Now he writes feature stories and blogs with a focus primarily on local entertainment, arts and recreation. Look for interviews with everyone from national stars on tour to neighborhood karaoke singers.

Recent Articles By DAN TAYLOR

• The Big Read Sonoma County

  Published February 28, 2013

  

  Annual March celebration of literature honoring poet Emily Dickinson.

• Snoop Dogg coming to P-town

  Published November 9, 2012

  

  Hip-hop star Snoop Dogg will perform Dec. 15 at the Phoenix Theater.

• Sonoma County film has debut this weekend

  Published October 19, 2012

  

  A new feature-length independent film by Petaluma husband-and-wife team playing now.

• City's heart is where you gather

  Published August 3, 2012

  

  Finding the center of a city is not so hard. It's usually a big place.

• Lunch, history in tiny south county town

  Published July 8, 2012

  

  It's a rare treat to walk through an entire downtown district in the space of a short lunch break.

• Sonoma County on film

  Published February 24, 2012

  

  North Bay cities have been home to movie-making magic for decades.

• Where everybody knows your name

  Published February 14, 2012

  

  Visit Petaluma's Aqus Cafe and other favorite Sonoma County hangouts.

• Concert tribute to late musician

  Published February 10, 2012

  

  Jim Agius is putting on a concert in memory of his late brother and musician, Dominic.

• Joan Baez, French touch at Mystic

  Published January 31, 2012

  

  Folk music icon Joan Baez will accompany French singer Marianne Aya Omac at the Mystic Theatre.

• Petaluma movie theater to screen live Foo Fighters concert

  Published March 28, 2011

  Boulevard 14 Cinemas shows 3D performance of new album, "Wasting Light," on April 5.

• Petaluma arts groups taking hold

  Published February 18, 2011

  

  Arts center and historical museum take on ambitious exhibits and programs.

• Plan for a fun winter weekend

  Published February 18, 2011

  

  Tips for short, inexpensive trips to the coast, the city and the Napa Valley.

• Petaluma ugly-dog contest film to show in S.F. festival

  Published February 3, 2011

  

  “Worst in Show,” a 90-minute documentary, focuses on the annual contest in Petaluma.

• Cinnabar Theater's Nina Shuman remembered

  Published December 16, 2010

  

  Friends, family share memories of music director who died this week at 56.

• Cinnabar Theater facing serious financial crisis

  Published December 14, 2010

  

  Sonoma County landmark faces its toughest financial crisis in its 38-year existence.

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