Entertainment

Called "a love letter to teachers" by its director, Theatre on the Ridge's “Play It Straight” explores the difficult choices educators face when school policy conflicts with personal conscience.

Distance inspired Pollett's latest album, “If I Let It Quiet.” After earning recognition from NPR Music, the Salt Lake City singer-songwriter stops in Chico on Monday as part of a tour supporting the new release.

Conductor Lloyd Roby and his orchestra will provide the soundtrack to America’s 250th birthday in Paradise.

Chico Theater Company’s production of “Once Upon a Mattress” brings music, comedy and an underdog princess to the stage through May 17.

Junk journaling is an art form that connects people, requiring only old mementos and a pair of scissors.

The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Thursday, April 23, 2026.

The local clown collective hopes to foster a sense of playfulness and community, encourage audience participation and embrace the absurdity of clowning.

Organizers say the joint music festival will reflect the culture of both cities’ music scenes and feature 18 local bands.

Here’s what’s happening in the Chico area from April 2 to April 8.

Here’s what’s happening in the Chico area from March 26 to April 1.