The Zen Road Pilots, three former members of Alameda's own famed Billy Satellite band have formed a new rock/ rhythm and blues/slightly country band. The members include Monty Byrom on vocals and guitar, Ira Walker on bass and vocals

Rene Escovedo and the Fuse will come to town Feb. 23 as part of "Jazz Jamz" a musical fundraiser for the Encinal High School Jazz Band. Both the Fuse and the high school band will perform 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Rhythmix Cultural Works (RCW).

Mastick Senior Center abounds with art opportunities for the 50- plus community. It provides classes in stained glass, creative writing, drawing, painting, ceramics, beaded jewelry design and graphic arts so that older adults

Artists N. Teddy Goldsworthy-hanner and Mi'Chelle Fredrick present Reflections of a Shared Vision at the Alameda Museum, 2324 Alameda Ave. (near Park Street). Selections from Goldsworthy-hanner include works in encaustic

Returning to Rhythmix Cultural Works for an encore performance of their contemporary interpretations of Argentine Tango, Trio Garufa will appear Saturday, Feb. 25 at 9 p.m. Mixing deep respect for tango's Golden Era

The Altarena Playhouse is currently presenting August Wilson's Fences as directed by Gene Kahane. Set in Pittsburg, Penn., in 1957, Fences is at once a metaphor, a window and a mirror for where we were

Redux Studios and Gallery will present Earth Jewel: An Environmental Installation art exhibition this Friday and it will run through April 8. The exhibition is being produced by Jon Kerpel