Carol Benet
Background
Arts writer Carol Benet of Belvedere, a contributor since 1975, earned her Ph.D. in comparative literature from UC Berkeley.
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Latest from Carol
Tiburon resident is subject of retrospective at Marin art museum
“Gertrud Parker: The Possible,” now showing at the Marin Museum of Contemporary Art, celebrates the career of the artist who lived in...
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Angel Island exhibit explores disenfranchisement of Chinese immigrants
Angel Island, just a quick ferry ride from downtown Tiburon, boasts many attractions, including hiking, biking, camping and, through...
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Locals show off talents in ‘Love Letters to Belvedere’
Despite some of the current issues dividing the city — including the proposed redevelopment of the Mallard Pointe housing complex and the...
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‘Milkman’ spotlights young woman growing up amid the Troubles
Anna Burns’ “Milkman” is a quirky book that surprises throughout. It takes place during the Troubles, the three-decade conflict in...
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With arts venues closed, time to turn to a few good books
Arts venues across the Bay Area are pausing plays, concerts, ballets and exhibits in an effort to help prevent the spread of coronavirus,...
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Tiburon violist to preview Marin Symphony concert at library talk
By day, Tiburon resident Steve Machtinger is an investment banker who raises money and arranges for buy-outs of tech firms. But by nights...
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Spring-summer concert series brings five acts to Tiburon's Old St. Hilary’s Church
Korean-American musicians the Ari Ensemble will kick off the concerts at Old St. Hilary’s spring-summer season, which will also bring...
By CAROL BENET ·Fall-winter concert series brings range of acts to Old St. Hilary’s
The fall-winter “Music at Old St. Hilary’s” concert series will bring both new acts and familiar favorites to the hillside Tiburon...
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Breathtaking ‘Ring of the Nibelungen’ returns to SF Opera
The four-opera series of Richard Wagner’s “The Ring of the Nibelungen” is nishing its last of three runs at the San Francisco Opera — you...
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