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Carol Benet
Fine- and performing-arts reviewer
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Arts writer Carol Benet of Belvedere, a contributor since 1975, earned her Ph.D. in comparative literature from UC Berkeley.
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Jan 31, 2024
Tiburon resident is subject of retrospective at Marin art museum
“Gertrud Parker: The Possible,” now showing at the Marin Museum of Contemporary Art, celebrates the career of the artist who lived in...
Aug 10, 2023
Angel Island exhibit explores disenfranchisement of Chinese immigrants
Angel Island, just a quick ferry ride from downtown Tiburon, boasts many attractions, including hiking, biking, camping and, through...
Sep 14, 2022
Locals show off talents in ‘Love Letters to Belvedere’
Despite some of the current issues dividing the city — including the proposed redevelopment of the Mallard Pointe housing complex and the...
Sep 23, 2020
‘Milkman’ spotlights young woman growing up amid the Troubles
Anna Burns’ “Milkman” is a quirky book that surprises throughout. It takes place during the Troubles, the three-decade conflict in...
Mar 18, 2020
With arts venues closed, time to turn to a few good books
Arts venues across the Bay Area are pausing plays, concerts, ballets and exhibits in an effort to help prevent the spread of coronavirus,...
Sep 25, 2019
Tiburon violist to preview Marin Symphony concert at library talk
By day, Tiburon resident Steve Machtinger is an investment banker who raises money and arranges for buy-outs of tech firms. But by nights...
Mar 8, 2019
Spring-summer concert series brings five acts to Tiburon's Old St. Hilary’s Church
Korean-American musicians the Ari Ensemble will kick off the concerts at Old St. Hilary’s spring-summer season, which will also bring...
Aug 1, 2018
Fall-winter concert series brings range of acts to Old St. Hilary’s
The fall-winter “Music at Old St. Hilary’s” concert series will bring both new acts and familiar favorites to the hillside Tiburon...
Jun 27, 2018
Breathtaking ‘Ring of the Nibelungen’ returns to SF Opera
The four-opera series of Richard Wagner’s “The Ring of the Nibelungen” is nishing its last of three runs at the San Francisco Opera — you...
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