Fry High: Altan takes Irish music to new heights at the Fat Fry.
Aural Fixation: Summer SunCore lineup at Great America includes local bands and touring acts.
Audiofile: Reviews of new CDs by Hank Thompson and Eric Heatherly.
Return to Scent: The characters in 'The Five Senses' fit too neatly into director Jeremy Podeswa's structural plan.
Stapp Animation: Cine 16 hosts a night of features by unsung animator Philip Stapp.
Mascara Memories: New documentary traces the strange trajectory of Tammy Faye Bakker.
Unmarrying Kind: Two sisters bicker for love in TheatreWorks' 'The Old Settler.'
The Malay Way: Banana Leaf's expert chefs craft the South Bay's most artful burst of Southeast Asian flavors.
A La Carte: Ferrari Foods to bring Old World origins to Los Altos and San Jose.
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