Arts & Entertainment
Readers’ Choice winners
Best artist
1. Dave Dave
2. David Garibaldi
http://garibaldiarts.com
3. Skinner
www.theartofskinner.com
Best art gallery
1. Verge Gallery and Studio Project
625 S Street, (916) 448-2985, www.vergegallery.com
2. 20th Street Art Gallery
911 20th Street, (916) 930-0500, www.20art.net
3. Solomon Dubnick
1017 25th Street, (916) 930-3868, www.sdgallery.com
Best deejay
1. DJ Shaun Slaughter
www.facebook.com/shaunslaughter
2. DJ CrookOne
www.myspace.com/crookdocdawho
2. DJ Roger Carpio
www.myspace.com/rogmagog
3. DJ Larry Rodriguez
3. DJ Gabe Xavier
Best local actor
1. Kristine David
2. Jonathan Rhys Williams
Best place to see a play
1. B Street Theatre
2711 B Street, (916) 443-5300, www.bstreettheatre.org
2. Music Circus at Wells Fargo Pavilion
1419 H Street, (916) 557-1999, www.californiamusicaltheatre.com
3. Big Idea Theatre
1616 Del Paso Bouleveard, (916) 960-3036, www.bigideatheatre.com
Best local movie theater
1. Tower Theatre
2508 Land Park Drive, (916) 442-0985, www.thetowertheatre.com
2. Crest Theatre
1013 K Street, (916) 442-7378, www.thecrest.com
3. Esquire IMAX Theatre
1211 K Street, (916) 443-4629, www.imax.com/sacramento
Best poet
1. Terry Moore
2. Bonnie Antonini
3. Frank Andrick
Best live-music venue
1. Harlow’s
2708 J Street, (916) 441-4693, www.harlows.com
2. Old Ironsides
1901 10th Street, (916) 443-9751, www.theoldironsides.com
3. Blue Lamp
1400 Alhambra Boulevard, (916) 455-3400, www.bluelamp.com
Best gay club
1. Faces Nightclub
2000 K Street, (916) 448-7798, www.faces.net
2. Badlands
2003 K Street, (916) 448-8790, www.sacbadlands.com
3. The Depot
2001 K Street, (916) 441-6823, www.thedepot.net
Best dance club
1. Faces Nightclub
2000 K Street, (916) 448-7798, www.faces.net
2. Badlands
2003 K Street, (916) 448-8790, www.sacbadlands.com
3. The Park Ultra Lounge
1116 15th Street, (916) 442-7222, www.theparkdowntown.com
Best karaoke spot
1. Pine Cove Tavern
502 29th Street, (916) 446-3624, www.pinecovetavern.com
2. Hamburger Patties
1630 J Street, (916) 441-4340
3. River City Saloon
926 Second Street, (916) 443-6852, www.therivercitysaloon.com
Best comedy club
1. Punch Line Comedy Club
2100 Arden Way, (916) 925-5500, http://sac.punchlinecomedyclub.com
2. Sacramento Comedy Spot
1050 20th Street, (916) 444-3137, www.saccomedyspot.com
3. Laughs Unlimited
1207 Front Street in Old Sacramento; (916) 446-8128; www.laughsunlimited.com
Best place to make out in public
1. Raley Field
400 Ballpark Drive in West Sacramento, (916) 376-4676, www.raleyfield.com
2. Capitol Park
10th and L streets, www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=495
3. McKinley Park
3330 McKinley Boulevard
3. Old Sacramento
www.oldsacramento.com