Best of the Bay 2025 voting begins September 2!
Plus: 'Are You Okay?' asks Joe Goode—and fresh music with an Anatolian twist
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Today's headlines:
Best of the Bay 2025 voting begins September 2!

By Marke B.
It's a new era: Our 51st annual Readers Poll returns with a new look and plenty of Bay Area love
Joe Goode Performance Group wants to know: ‘Are You Okay?’

By Aimée Ts'ao
Mainstay Bay Area troupe wields dance to explore coping with a world twisting under our feet.
Under the Stars: Derya Yıldırım’s Anatolian exuberance blazed at The Chapel

By John-Paul Shiver
Plus: Teen breakouts Horsegirl's upcoming GAMH gig shows what they've learned, Z-Trip's golden hour summer steeze, more.
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