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Oakland Theater Project to Turn the New Parish Into a Performing Arts Center

Music fans who worried about the New Parish’s closure late last year can rest assured that the Oakland venue won’t be turning into condos. On Oct. 22, Oakland Theater Project announced that it will take over the San Pablo Avenue space and convert it into a hub for theater, music and performing arts.

“Oakland is just a mecca of resilience — a passionate, incredible, diverse community — and it’s full of creatives and artists,” Oakland Theater Project Managing Director Colin Mandlin tells KQED. “So to be able to have people to share and present their work in their hometown … it’s…

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