Events Listings
Highlights-East Bay Through November 7
"15TH ANNUAL CRUSH FESTIVAL," -- Nov. 7. The Berkeley Chamber's annual gourmet food and wine festival, featuring a taste of local cuisine and 25 local wineries. Also on tap: live music, auctions, and more. Event takes place at Hotel Shattuck Plaza, 2086 Allston Way, Berkeley.
$50.2-6 p.m.www.berkeleychamber.com.<
"2ND ANNUAL FALL FEST," -- Oct. 30. Downtown Pleasanton hosts a variety of special events, including a spooky scavenger hunt, sweet and savory tasting contest, carved pumpkin contest, scarecrow display and more. See website for locations.
10 a.m.-1 p.m.www.pleasantondowntown.net.<
924 GILMAN ST. All ages welcome.
Mad Sin, The Phenomenauts, Plan 9, No Alternative, The Howlers, Oct. 30, 7 p.m. $13.
$5 unless otherwise noted. Shows start Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m.; Sunday, 5 p.m. unless otherwise noted. 924 Gilman St., Berkeley. (510) 525-9926, www.924gilman.org.<
ALAMEDA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS
"Pirates of Emerson," through Oct. 31. A haunted attraction featuring a host of ghostly pirate-themed adventures, sure to bring cut throat terror to those brave enough to enter. See website for complete details. $20-$30. www.piratesofemerson.com.
4501 Pleasanton Ave., Pleasanton. (925) 426-7600, www.alamedacountyfair.com.<
BERKELEY REPERTORY THEATRE
"Compulsion," through Oct. 31, 8 p.m. Tue. and Fri.; 7 p.m. Wed.; 2 and 8 p.m. Thu. and Sat.; 2 and 7 p.m. Sun; check website for special matinees. A new play featuring Tony and Emmy Award-winning actor Mandy Patinkin. $14.50-$73.
2025 Addison St., Berkeley. (510) 647-2949, (888) 4BR-Ttix, www.berkeleyrep.org.<
FOX THEATER
Gov't Mule, Oct. 30, 8 p.m. $35.
1807 Telegraph Ave., Oakland. (510) 452-0438, www.thefoxoakland.com.<
JAZZSCHOOL
Bill Bell, Oct. 30, 8 p.m. $15.
Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m.; Sunday, 4:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. 2087 Addison St., Berkeley. (510) 845-5373, www.jazzschool.com.<
THE NEW RHEEM THEATRE
"The California Independent Film Festival Haunted House," through Oct. 23 and through Oct. 31, 7-11 p.m.; 7 p.m.-midnight Sun. A haunt that will have a taste of all the scary movies you love. $8.
350 Park St., Moraga. <
ORACLE ARENA
Gorillaz, Oct. 30, 7:30 p.m. $47.25-$85.25.
7000 Coliseum Way, Oakland. (510) 625-8497, (925) 685-8497, (415) 421-8497, www.ticketmaster.com or www.theoaklandarena.com.<
SEQUOYAH COUNTRY CLUB
"Oakland East Bay Symphony's Masqued Musicale Gala," Oct. 30, 6 p.m. A gala featuring music, entertainment, dinner in Renaissance, Baroque and Speakeasy Roaring Twenties themed-rooms, and a desert reception. $275. www.oebs.org.
4550 Heafey Road, Oakland. <
UPTOWN NIGHTCLUB
Deadbolt, Thee Merry Widows, Nov. 4, 8 p.m. $12.
1928 Telegraph Ave., Oakland. (510) 451-8100, www.uptownnightclub.com.<
YOSHI'S
Lloyd Gregory, Lena Sunday, Nov. 1, 7:30 p.m. $25-$50.
Shows are Monday through Saturday, 8 and 10 p.m.; Sunday, 2 and 7 p.m., unless otherwise noted. 510 Embarcadero West, Oakland. (510) 238-9200, www.yoshis.com.<