Can California Go Rogue?
Why an Eclectic Fringe Festival in Fresno Is a Model for the State’s Future
Does California need to go Rogue?
I’m not talking about secession or flying Sarah Palin down from Alaska but about what may be the most important California arts event most Californians have never heard of: Fresno’s Rogue Festival. Founded more than a decade ago in the backyard of artist Marcel Nunis, the independent festival brings thousands of people from around the country and the world to Fresno the first two weekends of March for hundreds of performances in a dozen different venues. It is a remarkably open festival, a so-called “fringe” …
