The Iron 88: After almost nine decades, Sacramento appreciates the past and ponders the future of Old Ironsides
BY: Jennah Booth This article was published in the Sacramento News and Review on 04.25.19 Kim Kanelos calls herself the “black sheep” of her family. She’s the one who was instrumental in converting their restaurant and bar into a club which featured local and big-name bands of all genres, not to mention comedians. “I always say…
Mystery and revelation: A new Manetti Shrem exhibit showcases Stephen Kaltenbach’s eclectic range in paintings, ceramics and sculpture
By Jennah Booth This article was published in the Sacramento News and Review on 01.30.20. The last time Stephen Kaltenbach heard his father’s voice was the night after he died. It came to him in a vision. “Too much,” his father’s voice said, accompanied with a clear image of a pile of treasure. The moment inspired…
Into pop’s dark prism
Amber DeLaRosa’s solo music takes a complex, moody turn By Jennah Booth This article was published in the Sacramento News and Review on 08.15.19 When 6-year-old Amber DeLaRosa belted out Bette Midler’s “The Rose” at a karaoke party, her mother knew she was destined for something special. “I just had this feeling that she was more than I’d…
Her dark materials
Comedian Laurie Kilmartin makes jokes to help her cope By Jennah Booth This article was published in the Sacramento News and Review on 02.13.20 It’s a common misconception that all people handle grief the same way. Laurie Kilmartin dealt with losing her father to cancer with humor, but in a unique and very public way. She live-tweeted…
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