Heather Zimmerman is an Arts and Entertainment Editor at Embarcadero Media. With a strong focus on arts and entertainment, she writes and edits stories, compiles the Weekend Express arts newsletter, and oversees the community calendar, drawing on her extensive experience from previous roles at Metro and Silicon Valley Community Newspapers. Heather's work has been featured in notable publications such as Just Security, Palo Alto Weekly, and the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
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By: Heather Zimmerman
Next February, Menlo Park’s Guild Theatre will mark its fifth anniversary as a concert venue, but for most of the other 95 years of its existence, The Guild was a movie house. To celebrate the theater’s 100th anniversary, the Peninsula Arts Guild on May 5 announced a centennial concert series that will take place from June through November.
By: Heather Zimmerman
As the event celebrates a milestone, Midpeninsula artists share what makes the event unique
By: Heather Zimmerman
Next February, Menlo Park's Guild Theatre will mark its fifth anniversary as a concert venue, but for most of the other 95 years of its existence, The Guild was a movie house. To celebrate the theater's 100th anniversary, the Peninsula Arts Guild on May 5 announced a centennial concert series that will take place from June through November.
By: Heather Zimmerman
The Corner Laughers recently released ‘Concerns of Wasp and Willow,’ their first album since 2020
The K-pop superstars will play three local dates on their first international tour since going on hiatus. The band is touring in support of their 10th studio album, "Arirang."
By: Heather Zimmerman
Larkin Poe Before Grammy Award-winning sister duo Larkin Poe takes the stage on Sunday in Napa for BottleRock, fans can catch the Americana-rockers in an up-close-and-personal show at The Guild Theatre. Known for thoughtful lyrics and melding hard-driving Southern rock with blues and country, Larkin Poe gets personal with their latest release, 2025’s “Bloom.” The album delves into themes of identity and self-acceptance. The show is part of the BottleRock After Dark series at The Guild, where audiences can also catch Better Than Ezra on May 24.
By: Heather Zimmerman
Theo Baker, whose reporting led to the resignation of the university's president, looks at how Silicon Valley has shaped Stanford in his new book, "How to Rule the World."
The spirited song “Bemba Colorá” off Sheila E.'s 2024 album “Bailar” is like a nonstop musical party – and as it turns out, the song offered lots to celebrate, winning a Grammy Award for Best Global Music Performance.
By: Heather Zimmerman
Adaptation without without singing and dancing puts new spin on Dickens’ classic
By: Heather Zimmerman
From his evocative character names to the neat-and-tidy coincidences of his plots, author Charles Dickens was clever, pointed in his social commentary — and not known for subtlety.
