Zara Irshad
Arts and Entertainment Engagement Reporter at San Francisco Chronicle
Currently: @sfc_datebook, @ucsandiego alum Previously: @sdut, @ucsdguardian
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6 days ago |
sfchronicle.com | Zara Irshad
Baltic Kiss, a Point Richmond music venue and restaurant, has permanently closed. Jess Lander/S.F. ChronicleA popular but struggling Point Richmond restaurant and music venue, which has faced its share of controversy after launching fundraising efforts, has closed its doors for good. “I’m very sorry to announce that Baltic Kiss is now permanently closed, effective immediately,” an email from the owners sent to a potential performer and shared with the Chronicle on Thursday, April 17 reads.
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6 days ago |
sfchronicle.com | Zara Irshad
Stevie Nicks is working on an original album for the first time in more than a decade. Scott Dudelson/Getty Images for FIREAIDStevie Nicks is heading back to the studio, and it may be thanks to the late musical icon Prince. The former Fleetwood Mac singer recently shared that she is “actually making a record right now” while onstage at the Pollstar Awards in Los Angeles. Stevie Nicks and Billy Joel: 7 p.m. Oct. 4. Tickets start at $189. Levi’s Stadium, 4900 Marie P DeBartolo Way, Santa Clara.
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1 week ago |
sfchronicle.com | Zara Irshad
Mexican band Los Alegres del Barranco's upcoming Bay Area show may be in jeopardy after the Trump administration revoked its work visas. Gregory Bojorquez/Getty ImagesLos Alegres del Barranco has had its work and tourism visas revoked by the Trump administration weeks before the Regional Mexican band was meant to headline a South Bay concert.
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sfchronicle.com | Zara Irshad
Guy Fieri’s children have to get studying if they want to inherit any of their father’s Food Network riches. Fieri, who has a $100 million contract with the culinary channel, has told his three sons “if you want this cheese, you got to get two degrees,” borrowing the parenting tip from NBA star Shaquille O’Neal. “Everybody's taking me to the bank on this one,” the North Bay celebrity chef added during an interview with Business Insider published on Wednesday, April 16.
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1 week ago |
sfchronicle.com | Zara Irshad
Neil Young almost didn’t get his U.S. citizenship due to harassment by President Donald Trump’s first administration, according to his wife, Daryl Hannah.
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Had the pleasure of speaking with former Kennedy Center employee Marc Bamuthi Joseph about the the institution’s recent changes https://t.co/w2ym5y0K69
RT @susanslusser: Green Day frontman supports East Bay venue at risk of permanent closure https://t.co/pOgcZo4pP8 via @sfchronicle
RT @susanslusser: From @ZaraRisaIrshad: Jerry Rice taunts Barry Bonds ahead of NBA All-Star Celebrity Game. Here’s who had the last laugh h…