Heather Zimmerman is the Arts and Entertainment Editor at Embarcadero Media, where she has been since 2019. She focuses on a range of topics within the arts and entertainment sector, including concerts and festivals, nightlife, theater, and fine art, while also overseeing the community calendar and compiling the Weekend Express arts newsletter. Heather's work has been featured in notable publications such as Just Security, Mountain View Voice, and the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
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Heather Zimmerman's articles focus on local entertainment news in the Palo Alto area, particularly events and seasonal happenings. If you have information about upcoming music, theater performances, or other local entertainment events in the Palo Alto area, Heather may be interested in your pitch.
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By: Heather Zimmerman
As part of a local celebration of the United States’ 250th anniversary, San Francisco Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution will present a colorguard procession, featuring chapter members wearing Revolutionary War military uniforms and carrying flags. The event also features an organ concert of works by American composers. Courtesy San Francisco SAR.
By: Heather Zimmerman
For all the forms he has taken and all of the metaphors he stands in for, the world's most famous vampire is, at his core, pure theater. Though Dracula himself is furtive and shadowy, the story of the dark chaos he brings to Victorian London is full of high drama and action.
By: Heather Zimmerman
The documentary makes its world premiere this month at the United Nations Association Film Festival
By: Heather Zimmerman
Conventional wisdom holds that religion is among the trinity of topics, along with sex and politics, not meant for polite conversation.
Woodside Musical Theatre stages show spoofing musicals, Shakespeare’s greatest hits
They say you have to break a few eggs to make a musical — at least you might have to if you happen to be fame-seeking, second-fiddle playwrights
By: Heather Zimmerman
One of the many remarkable feats performed by West Bay Opera is its ability and willingness to perform lesser-known works.
By: Heather Zimmerman
Shovels & Rope plays The Guild Oct. 16. Courtesy Leslie Ryann McKellar.
By: Heather Zimmerman, Julia Brown
Halloween in 2026 can be a frightful enough time without adding fear of missing out into the mix. And with the sheer number of events in Silicon Valley between now and Oct. 31, there's no shortage of ways to celebrate.
Past Curfew will perform Oct. 23 at The Guild Theatre. Courtesy Past Curfew.
