Stay Tuned: Bernstein and Barber

Stay Tuned is a live post-concert conversation with the conductor and special guests presented after the Sunday performances of our Masterworks Series concerts where it is recorded and then posted to YouTube for later viewing. This edition of Stay Tuned was recorded after the January 2025 concert and features guest host, Jordan Mattox, guest conductor…

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Yard House Review

Yard House is a chain of restaurants that was born in California in 1996, with a Yard House appearing in Fresno at River Park in 2012 (according to old news reports). However, I personally think Yard House is over priced, and in my experience, you cannot reserve a table for several people in advance (they…

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Best $12.99 Pizza EVER: Domino’s

As a California/Fresno Native, I’ve enjoyed Me-N-Eds pizza since forever. But lately, Me-N-Eds pizza, regardless of which restaurant serves it, is pretty damn expensive, and a clear example of shrink flation, with pizza sizes and toppings getting smaller while the prices are bigger. A simple large pizza will deduct around $20 from your wallet. Domino’s…

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Even the CHP gets Fresno’ed

As a Fresno Native, I don’t think Fresno is the only city with awful drivers, but it’s just much easier to pick on the really crappy drivers that exist in Fresno. It’s impossible to drive just one day in this city without encountering a horrible driver; I encounter plenty of dangerous drivers in neighborhoods alone…

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