The Arts
‘Come Together’
A girl named Penny Lane leads an exploration of the magical world of the Beatles, with singing and imaginative dancing from Young at Heart kids between 4-10 years of age. Come Together is performed on Friday Jan. 9 at 7pm and Saturday Jan. 10 at 2pm. Tickets are $15 adults, $10 kids at the door only, Raven Performing Arts Theater, 115 North St. raventheater.org
‘Fosse!’
Another community arts education program presents Fosse! a singing and dancing tribute to choreographer Bob Fosse (Cabaret, Chicago, Damn Yankees). Actors in this Young at Heart production are 10-17 years old. Fosse! is performed Saturday night at 7pm and Sunday at 2pm. For details, see youngathearttheatre.com. Tickets are $15 adults, $10 kids at the door only, Raven Performing Arts Theater, 115 North St. raventheater.org
Iranian Cinema
In Gabbeh, Mohsen Makhmalbaf weaves a gorgeous tale very much like the colorful, hand-woven rug, the gabbeh, for which the film is named. A window into a different time and place, this 1966 Iranian film in Farsi screens Thursday Jan. 8 only at The 222, 7pm, with discussion to follow. Tickets $20, under 18 free at 222 Healdsburg Ave., the222.org.
Climb the Stairs
Up the stairway to the Upstairs Art Gallery until Jan. 25 are Gen Zorich’s “In the Clouds,” and Ron Sumner’s “Colors of Winter.” 11am to 6pm most days; 306 Center St., inside Levin & Co.
Music
Free Elephant Rides
Two free shows at the Elephant this weekend, starting with rockers Whiskey Dent on Friday Jan. 9 at 8pm, then troubadour John Mason on Saturday, again at 8pm. Cover is usually at least $10 for these musicians, so it’s deal time at the Elephant in the Room, 177-A Healdsburg Ave., elephantintheroompub.com.
Le Hot Club Swing
The term “Gypsy jazz” originated when the Quintette de Le Hot Club played Paris with violinist Stephane Grappelli and guitarist Django Rhinehardt in the 1930s. Its popularity is resurgent, if it’s ever gone away, and Le Hot Club Swing quartet plays Saturday Jan. 10 at Furthermore Wines, 5:30-8:30pm, no cover. 328-A Healdsburg Ave., furthermorewines.com.
David Correa Trio
New World music gets a workout when the guitar duo of David Correa and Tommy Hill hooks up with percussionist Rami Ziaden to play Latin and its favorite flavors (including rhumba and flamenco). Jazz every Saturday from 6-9pm in the Spirit Bar at Hotel Healdsburg at 25 Matheson St. No cover, DCK menu available, drycreekkitchen.com/spirit-bar/music.
Operatic Trio
“From Cervantes to Craigslist” is the title of the concert on Saturday Jan. 10 at The 222 when Bay Area powerhouse trio Mary Evelyn Hangley, William Lee Bryan and Mark Morash join forces for the first time in recital, drawing the program from literary sources. 7pm, tickets $35-$85 (under 18 free), at 222 Healdsburg Ave., the222.org.
Little Saint
Free Thursday concerts resume Jan. 15 when Leslie Mendelson brings her enchanted voice and evocative songwriting to the upstairs stage, 6pm. Little Saint, 25 North St. littlesainthealdsburg.com
Community
Red Cross Class
Emergency first aid including what to do when someone is choking and other life-threatening situations are covered at this American Red Cross First-Aid/CPR/AED Class, held Saturday Jan. 10 at the Healdsburg Library, 1:30-4pm. More information and registration at riverpreparedfirstaid.com.
Commission Meetings
Both the Planning Commission meeting on Tuesday Jan. 13, and Parks and Recreation on Wednesday Jan. 14 meetings this week have been canceled. Healdsburg City Hall, 401 Grove St.
City Council
First City Council meeting of 2026 is Tuesday Jan. 20, following the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday on Monday. With Mayor Chris Herrod presiding, meeting starts at 6pm at 401 Grove St., live stream at facebook.com/cityofhealdsburg.
For additional events, visit healdsburgtribune.com/calendar.
