CALENDAR OF EVENTS FOR OCTOBER 2006
Durning the month of October 2006, we enjoyed art, dance, drama, music, sports, recreation, worship and special events! Below is a list of some of the featured events for this second year of Community Circles Month. For Community Events all Year Round, go to KKDV's Community Calendar
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Sunday October 1, 2006
Abraham Lincoln and the Emancipation (Benecia)
During the "Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation" at the Benicia Library located at 150 East L Street, there is a lecture on Abraham Lincoln and the Emancipation Sunday, October 1st at 2pm. Dr. Leon Litwack of UC Berkeley will discuss Abraham Lincoln and slavery. Dr. Litwack is scholar of the Civil War and Reconstruction, social, labor, Black history and race relations.
For more information, Click Here
Liedstrand Family Band (Martinez)
The Liedstrand Family Band performs at the Martinez Farmer’s Market Sunday, October 1st from 10am to 2pm at the Main Street Plaza.
For more information, call (925) 431-8631 or Click Here
Growiser Band (Walnut Creek)
The Growiser Band performs at the Walnut Creek Farmer’s Market Sunday, October 1st from 8am to 1pm at the Library Parking Lot, Corner of North Broadway and Lincoln.
For more information, call (925) 431-8631 or Click Here
Danville D’Elegance (Danville)
The 2nd annual Danville D’Elegance will be held in downtown Danville on Sunday, October 1st. Through the support of sports car organizations they will display, for public showing, some of the finest exotic sports cars in the world. Expect to see over 100 Ferraris and other exotic cars on display along Hartz Avenue. To accent the car review we will have some of the top Northern California winery’s tasting their wines, and sample outstanding food from several local restaurants. For easy viewing of the cars, the Town of Danville will close Hartz Avenue between Prospect and Church. The event will be held between 12pm and 5pm.
Concours d'Elegance (Danville)
Enjoy the Danville D'Elegance Fine and Specialty Auto Show with more than 60 Ferraris, exotic automobiles, live music, auctions, drawings and celebrities Sunday, October 1st from noon to 5 p.m. at Hartz Avenue between Prospect Avenue and Church Street.
For more information or to become a sponsor, call Jim Edlund at (925) 552-0310.
Clayton Oktoberfest (Clayton)
The Clayton Business and Community Association present the third annual Clayton Oktoberfest on September 30 and October 1st from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday in downtown Clayton. There is a carnival that opens Friday from 5 to 10pm and continues through the weekend; parade on Main Street at 1pm on Saturday; the mayor taps the keg in the biergarten at 1:30 p.m. Music by the Internationals non-stop from 1:30 on Sat. and 1:00 on Sunday. German dancers performing twice on Saturday in the biergarten. Marcus, a street performer, performing shows in the plaza on both Sat. & Sun. Many artisans selling unique handcrafted items. Featuring imported Spaten German beer and fine California wines. Great food in the German tradition. Fun for the entire family.
For more information, Click Here
8th Annual Art in the Park Artists (Alamo)
The Alamo Danville Artists' Society (ADAS) recently announced its 8th Annual Art in the Park on Front Street in Danville set for September 30 & October 1. This fine arts festival features paintings in all media, fine jewelry, photography, pottery and other work by some of the Bay Area's finest artists. This is a very popular and well attended event happening right at the start of the Christmas Holiday shopping season. Interested artists, especially painters and 3-dimensional artists are encouraged to apply now as there are still a few openings in these categories. (The Jewelry & Photography categories are closed.) Artists wishing to apply for the event can request a prospectus by sending a Stamped, Self-Addressed Envelope (SASE) to: Norma Webb, 67 Hazelnut Ct., San Ramon, CA 94583, or by e-mail. Art in the Park on Front Street directly benefits Art in the Schools programs in the San Ramon School District.
"Art in the Park" (Danville)
Fine art, sculpture, jewelry, ceramics, and photography from many local artists will be featured September 30th and October 1st at the 8th annual Art in the Park. The event takes place at the Town Green next to the community center at 420 Front Street in Danville. The event will run both Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. There will be musical entertainment and a judged art show inside the community center.
For more information, please call Stephen Rodriguez at (925) 462-1919 or Alan Dye at (925) 314-3466.
Six Flags Fright Fest (Vallejo)
Six Flags Fright Fest runs Fridays through Sundays from September 29th through October 29th from 10am to 10pm each day at Six Flags Marine World in Vallejo. Weekends during the month of October bring Halloween surprises from frightful to mild for park guests. Haunted houses, costume contests are just a few of the offerings. Separate wristband purchase required. Admission is $51.99 with $15 for parking.
For more information, Click Here
"As You Like It" (Orinda)
William Shakespeare’s "As You Like It" is onstage at the Bruns Theatre on Gateway Blvd. in Orinda weekends through October 15th. Artistic Director Jonathan Moscone and composer Gina Leishman, whose collaboration on 2001’s Twelfth Night, was acclaimed by the SF Chronicle as "a triumph", join forces with Cal Shakes’ Associate Artists to create a unique and surprisingly musical version of Shakespeare’s gender-bending romantic comedy.
For more information, Click Here
"All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten" (Walnut Creek)
Robert Fulghum’s "All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten" is onstage at the Del Valle Theater in Walnut Creek weekends through October 1st with Friday and Saturday shows at 7:30pm and Sunday matinees at 2pm. Kindergarten takes a funny, insightful and heartwarming look at what is profound in everyday life. This tightly woven stage adaptation is an evening of theatrical storytelling that utilizes a revue format, with monologues, dialogues, and multiple voice narration with some original songs and enhanced through the use of live piano underscoring.
For more information, call (925) 943-SHOW (7469) or Click Here
"Movin' Out" (Sacramento)
5-time Grammy winner Billy Joel and legendary director/choreographer Twyla Tharp have joined forces to create the spectacular new musical “Movin' Out”, playing during the Broadway Series at the Community Center Theater, 1301 L Street in Sacramento Wednesdays through Sundays September 27th through October 8th. These tornado driven dancers and rock musicians propel the audience into delirious ovations." Movin’ Out brings 24 Billy Joel classics to electrifying new life as it tells the story of five life-long friends over two turbulent decades. It all adds up to one unforgettable Broadway musical.
For more information, Click Here
"The Marriage of Figaro" (Walnut Creek)
The Center REPertory Company presents Mozart’s "The Marriage of Figaro" Thursday, September 7th through Sunday, October 8th with performances every day except Mondays. The hilarious18th century comic masterpiece that got its author thrown in jail, jump-started the French revolution and—oh yeah—Mozart turned it into an opera! It’s the story of the original, irrepressible rascal Figaro, who uses quick wits and charm to get the girl, keep his job, thwart his master and bring the play to a happy ending. In a sparkling translation by Ranjit Bolt, this classic comedy is a French five-course feast for the eyes and the funny bone. Tickets range from $28 to $38.
For more information, call (925) 943-SHOW or Click Here
Top of PageMonday, October 2, 2006
Mariah Carey (Oakland)
Mariah Carey is in concert Monday, October 2nd at 8pm at the Oakland Arena. Tickets range from $19.50 to $129.50.
For more information, Click Here
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation (Benecia)
A Huntington Library’s traveling exhibit, "Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation", is at the Benicia Library, 150 East L Street, through October 27th.
For more information, Click Here
Top of PageTuesday, October 3, 2006
"Movin' Out" (Arts and Entertainment)
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation (Benecia)
A Huntington Library’s traveling exhibit, "Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation", is at the Benicia Library, 150 East L Street, through October 27th.
For more information, Click Here
"The Marriage of Figaro" (Walnut Creek)
The Center REPertory Company presents Mozart’s "The Marriage of Figaro" Thursday, September 7th through Sunday, October 8th with performances every day except Mondays. The hilarious18th century comic masterpiece that got its author thrown in jail, jump-started the French revolution and—oh yeah—Mozart turned it into an opera! It’s the story of the original, irrepressible rascal Figaro, who uses quick wits and charm to get the girl, keep his job, thwart his master and bring the play to a happy ending. In a sparkling translation by Ranjit Bolt, this classic comedy is a French five-course feast for the eyes and the funny bone. Tickets range from $28 to $38.
For more information, call (925) 943-SHOW or Click Here
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"Movin' Out" (Sacramento)
5-time Grammy winner Billy Joel and legendary director/choreographer Twyla Tharp have joined forces to create the spectacular new musical “Movin' Out”, playing during the Broadway Series at the Community Center Theater, 1301 L Street in Sacramento Wednesdays through Sundays September 27th through October 8th. These tornado driven dancers and rock musicians propel the audience into delirious ovations." Movin’ Out brings 24 Billy Joel classics to electrifying new life as it tells the story of five life-long friends over two turbulent decades. It all adds up to one unforgettable Broadway musical.
For more information, Click Here
"The Marriage of Figaro" (Walnut Creek)
The Center REPertory Company presents Mozart’s "The Marriage of Figaro" Thursday, September 7th through Sunday, October 8th with performances every day except Mondays. The hilarious18th century comic masterpiece that got its author thrown in jail, jump-started the French revolution and—oh yeah—Mozart turned it into an opera! It’s the story of the original, irrepressible rascal Figaro, who uses quick wits and charm to get the girl, keep his job, thwart his master and bring the play to a happy ending. In a sparkling translation by Ranjit Bolt, this classic comedy is a French five-course feast for the eyes and the funny bone. Tickets range from $28 to $38.
For more information, call (925) 943-SHOW or Click Here
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation (Benecia)
A Huntington Library’s traveling exhibit, "Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation", is at the Benicia Library, 150 East L Street, through October 27th.
For more information, Click Here
Top of PageThursday, October 5, 2006
"Movin' Out" (Sacramento)
5-time Grammy winner Billy Joel and legendary director/choreographer Twyla Tharp have joined forces to create the spectacular new musical “Movin' Out”, playing during the Broadway Series at the Community Center Theater, 1301 L Street in Sacramento Wednesdays through Sundays September 27th through October 8th. These tornado driven dancers and rock musicians propel the audience into delirious ovations." Movin’ Out brings 24 Billy Joel classics to electrifying new life as it tells the story of five life-long friends over two turbulent decades. It all adds up to one unforgettable Broadway musical.
For more information, Click Here
"The Marriage of Figaro" (Walnut Creek)
The Center REPertory Company presents Mozart’s "The Marriage of Figaro" Thursday, September 7th through Sunday, October 8th with performances every day except Mondays. The hilarious18th century comic masterpiece that got its author thrown in jail, jump-started the French revolution and—oh yeah—Mozart turned it into an opera! It’s the story of the original, irrepressible rascal Figaro, who uses quick wits and charm to get the girl, keep his job, thwart his master and bring the play to a happy ending. In a sparkling translation by Ranjit Bolt, this classic comedy is a French five-course feast for the eyes and the funny bone. Tickets range from $28 to $38.
For more information, call (925) 943-SHOW or Click Here
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation (Benecia)
A Huntington Library’s traveling exhibit, "Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation", is at the Benicia Library, 150 East L Street, through October 27th.
For more information, Click Here
Top of PageFriday, October 6, 2006
15th Annual San Jose Mariachi Festival with Juan Gabriel and Linda Ronstadt (San Jose)
The 15th Annual San Jose Mariachi Festival with Juan Gabriel and Linda Ronstadt is Friday, October 6th at 7pm at the HP Pavilion in San Jose. Tickets range from $40 to $125.
For more information, Click Here
Spook-A-Palooza Film Festival (Benecia)
There’s a Spook-A-Palooza Film Festival at the Veteran's Hall Complex, 1150 First Street - Benicia Friday, October 6th through Sunday, October 8th with showtimes at 7pm Friday and Saturday nights and 2pm matinees on Sunday. These original 16MM films promise to entertain film buffs and kids alike. Hollywood actor Ari Lehman who played 'Jason' in the first "Friday the 13th" will be on hand as well as host Dok Goulfinger. Compete in the scarry costume contest and enjoy free door prizes and the dead-body giveaway. Tickets are $8 at the door per show for two movies or $25 for the entire weekend. Friday night’s movies are: "House on Haunted Hill" & "Let's Scare Jessica To Death"; Saturday matinee is: "The Incredible Shrinking Man" & Horror Movie Trailers; Saturday night is: "Night of the Living Dead" & Plan 9 From Outer Space" and Sunday is family day with "Abbott And Costello Meet Frannkensein".
For more information, call the Benicia Main Street at (707)745-9791 or Click Here
Healthy, Wealthy and Wise: Our Journey from 50 to 100
The Diablo Valley Foundation for the Aging presents an educational conference titled "Healthy, Wealthy and Wise: Our Journey from 50 to 100" Friday, October 6th from 8:30am to 2pm at the Shadelands Art Center, 111 Wiget Lane in Walnut Creek. Cost is $30 per person and includes a box lunch. Walnut Creek Mayor Kathy Hicks, and supervisors Gayle Uilkema, Federal Glover and John Gioia are among the members of the event’s honorary committee. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger will also send a representative. Speakers will include Peter McGugan, motivational speaker, broadcaster, therapist and author of "When Something Changes Everything," and Dr. William Fry Jr., psychiatrist and professor emeritus from the Stanford University School of Medicine. Fry is also a pioneer in humor research and humor therapy. The event will help people take more control over their future, and will offer resources, information and a few laughs.
For more information, please contact the Diablo Valley Foundation for the Aging at (925) 945-8040.
Ygnacio Valley Library Book Sale (Walnut Creek)
he Ygnacio Valley Library Book Sale is Friday, October 6th from 6 to 8pm for members only (memberships available for sale at the door) and Saturday, October 7th from 10am to 5pm at the Library, 2661 Oak Grove Rd., Walnut Creek. There are over 9,000 books for sale. You can fill a bag with books for $2.00 from 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. ONLY.
For more information, call (925) 825-8725.
"As You Like It" (Orinda)
William Shakespeare’s "As You Like It" is onstage at the Bruns Theatre on Gateway Blvd. in Orinda weekends through October 15th. Artistic Director Jonathan Moscone and composer Gina Leishman, whose collaboration on 2001’s Twelfth Night, was acclaimed by the SF Chronicle as "a triumph", join forces with Cal Shakes’ Associate Artists to create a unique and surprisingly musical version of Shakespeare’s gender-bending romantic comedy.
For more information, Click Here
"All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten" (Walnut Creek)
Robert Fulghum’s "All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten" is onstage at the Del Valle Theater in Walnut Creek weekends through October 1st with Friday and Saturday shows at 7:30pm and Sunday matinees at 2pm. Kindergarten takes a funny, insightful and heartwarming look at what is profound in everyday life. This tightly woven stage adaptation is an evening of theatrical storytelling that utilizes a revue format, with monologues, dialogues, and multiple voice narration with some original songs and enhanced through the use of live piano underscoring.
For more information, call (925) 943-SHOW (7469) or Click Here
Drive for Dreams (Fairfield & Napa)
Foster A Dream and Campbells’ presents Drive for Dreams Golf Tournament to raise money for Foster A Dream Friday, October 6th at 10am at the Eagle Vines Golf Course off Jamison Canyon Rd between Fairfield and Napa. Cost of each golfer is $120 and that includes driving range, putting contest, golf, no host cocktails, closest to the pin, longest drive, marshmallow drive, challenge the child, Raiderette Appearances, goodies at every hole, raffle, dinner, awards and auction.
For more information, call (707) 747-0100 or e-mail
Fridays on the Main Car Show (Martinez)
Every Friday through Mid October from 6 until 9pm, check out the Fridays on Main Car Show in downtown Martinez. All years, makes and models welcome! Proceeds benefit local charities - and a number of downtown businesses and restaurants stay open late to make sure you have a fantastic night.
For information call Bulldog BBQ at (925) 383-3937.
Thoroughly Modern Millie (Walnut Creek)
The Diablo Light Opera Company presents "Thoroughly Modern Millie" October 6th through November 4th at the Hofmann Theatre in Walnut Creek. Taking place in New York City in 1922, Thoroughly Modern Millie tells the story of young Millie Dillmount, who has just moved to the city in search of a new life for herself. Based on the popular movie, the stage version includes a full score of new songs and bright dance numbers. Tickets range from $26 to $38.
For more information, call (925) 943-SHOW or Click Here
Footloose: The Musical (Walnut Creek)
The CTA Crossroads Theatre presents "Footloose: The Musical" Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm at the CTA Crossroads Theatre in Walnut Creek through October 7th. Can a big city boy make a stodgy small town get up and dance? You bet he can! Based on the 1984 hit movie, Footloose tells the story of a free-spirited teen, Ren, who moves to a town where dancing is outlawed. Backed by the entire teenage population, including the rebellious daughter of the local minister, Ren takes on small-town small-mindedness to shake up a community badly in need of shaking up. An exuberant story of families, healing and, oh yes, DANCING! Featuring the "Hey! I know that song!" tunes: Footloose, Holding Out For A Hero, Let’s Hear It For The Boy and Almost Paradise, this musical includes nine new songs written just for the stage. Never has dancing been so forbidden -- or so fun! Based on a true story. Everybody cut Footloose!
For more information Click Here
Arsenic and Old Lace (San Ramon)
The San Ramon Community Theater presents "Arsenic and Old Lace" at the Front Row Theatre in San Ramon Fridays and Saturdays September 29th through October 14th with shows at 8pm each night. In this dark comedy two charming and innocent ladies populate their cellar with the remains of socially and religiously ‘acceptable’ roomers; their brother who thinks he is Teddy Roosevelt and the other brother who comes home with his doctor to create quite a stir with the rest of the family. This performance will have the whole family laughing. Admission is $12 for adults, $10 for seniors 55 and older and children under 12.
For more information Click Here
"Movin' Out" (Sacramento)
5-time Grammy winner Billy Joel and legendary director/choreographer Twyla Tharp have joined forces to create the spectacular new musical “Movin' Out”, playing during the Broadway Series at the Community Center Theater, 1301 L Street in Sacramento Wednesdays through Sundays September 27th through October 8th. These tornado driven dancers and rock musicians propel the audience into delirious ovations." Movin’ Out brings 24 Billy Joel classics to electrifying new life as it tells the story of five life-long friends over two turbulent decades. It all adds up to one unforgettable Broadway musical.
For more information, Click Here
"The Marriage of Figaro" (Walnut Creek)
The Center REPertory Company presents Mozart’s "The Marriage of Figaro" Thursday, September 7th through Sunday, October 8th with performances every day except Mondays. The hilarious18th century comic masterpiece that got its author thrown in jail, jump-started the French revolution and—oh yeah—Mozart turned it into an opera! It’s the story of the original, irrepressible rascal Figaro, who uses quick wits and charm to get the girl, keep his job, thwart his master and bring the play to a happy ending. In a sparkling translation by Ranjit Bolt, this classic comedy is a French five-course feast for the eyes and the funny bone. Tickets range from $28 to $38.
For more information, call (925) 943-SHOW or Click Here
Six Flags Fright Fest (Vallejo)
Six Flags Fright Fest runs Fridays through Sundays from September 29th through October 29th from 10am to 10pm each day at Six Flags Marine World in Vallejo. Weekends during the month of October bring Halloween surprises from frightful to mild for park guests. Haunted houses, costume contests are just a few of the offerings. Separate wristband purchase required. Admission is $51.99 with $15 for parking.
For more information, Click Here
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation (Benecia)
A Huntington Library’s traveling exhibit, "Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation", is at the Benicia Library, 150 East L Street, through October 27th.
For more information, Click Here
Top of PageSaturday, October 7, 2006
Pleasant Hill Art Jazz & Wine Festival (Pleasant Hill)
Beginning at 10 am, the first day of the 4th annual Pleasant Hill Art Jazz & Wine Festival will be held in Downtown Pleasant Hill with 60 to 80 special vendor booths featuring art, crafts and food. Located on Crescent Drive. Live bands and other activities throughout the day. Contact Faye Donaghu at 937-8283 for more information.
Thoroughly Modern Millie (Walnut Creek)
The Diablo Light Opera Company presents "Thoroughly Modern Millie" October 6th through November 4th at the Hofmann Theatre in Walnut Creek. Taking place in New York City in 1922, Thoroughly Modern Millie tells the story of young Millie Dillmount, who has just moved to the city in search of a new life for herself. Based on the popular movie, the stage version includes a full score of new songs and bright dance numbers. Tickets range from $26 to $38.
For more information, call (925) 943-SHOW or Click Here
Arsenic and Old Lace (San Ramon)
The San Ramon Community Theater presents "Arsenic and Old Lace" at the Front Row Theatre in San Ramon Fridays and Saturdays September 29th through October 14th with shows at 8pm each night. In this dark comedy two charming and innocent ladies populate their cellar with the remains of socially and religiously ‘acceptable’ roomers; their brother who thinks he is Teddy Roosevelt and the other brother who comes home with his doctor to create quite a stir with the rest of the family. This performance will have the whole family laughing. Admission is $12 for adults, $10 for seniors 55 and older and children under 12.
For more information Click Here
"As You Like It" (Orinda)
William Shakespeare’s "As You Like It" is onstage at the Bruns Theatre on Gateway Blvd. in Orinda weekends through October 15th. Artistic Director Jonathan Moscone and composer Gina Leishman, whose collaboration on 2001’s Twelfth Night, was acclaimed by the SF Chronicle as "a triumph", join forces with Cal Shakes’ Associate Artists to create a unique and surprisingly musical version of Shakespeare’s gender-bending romantic comedy.
For more information, Click Here
"All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten" (Walnut Creek)
Robert Fulghum’s "All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten" is onstage at the Del Valle Theater in Walnut Creek weekends through October 1st with Friday and Saturday shows at 7:30pm and Sunday matinees at 2pm. Kindergarten takes a funny, insightful and heartwarming look at what is profound in everyday life. This tightly woven stage adaptation is an evening of theatrical storytelling that utilizes a revue format, with monologues, dialogues, and multiple voice narration with some original songs and enhanced through the use of live piano underscoring.
For more information, call (925) 943-SHOW (7469) or Click Here
Ygnacio Valley Library Book Sale (Walnut Creek)
he Ygnacio Valley Library Book Sale is Friday, October 6th from 6 to 8pm for members only (memberships available for sale at the door) and Saturday, October 7th from 10am to 5pm at the Library, 2661 Oak Grove Rd., Walnut Creek. There are over 9,000 books for sale. You can fill a bag with books for $2.00 from 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. ONLY.
For more information, call (925) 825-8725.
Spook-A-Palooza Film Festival (Benecia)
There’s a Spook-A-Palooza Film Festival at the Veteran's Hall Complex, 1150 First Street - Benicia Friday, October 6th through Sunday, October 8th with showtimes at 7pm Friday and Saturday nights and 2pm matinees on Sunday. These original 16MM films promise to entertain film buffs and kids alike. Hollywood actor Ari Lehman who played 'Jason' in the first "Friday the 13th" will be on hand as well as host Dok Goulfinger. Compete in the scarry costume contest and enjoy free door prizes and the dead-body giveaway. Tickets are $8 at the door per show for two movies or $25 for the entire weekend. Friday night’s movies are: "House on Haunted Hill" & "Let's Scare Jessica To Death"; Saturday matinee is: "The Incredible Shrinking Man" & Horror Movie Trailers; Saturday night is: "Night of the Living Dead" & Plan 9 From Outer Space" and Sunday is family day with "Abbott And Costello Meet Frannkensein".
For more information, call the Benicia Main Street at (707)745-9791 or Click Here
"Movin' Out" (Sacramento)
5-time Grammy winner Billy Joel and legendary director/choreographer Twyla Tharp have joined forces to create the spectacular new musical “Movin' Out”, playing during the Broadway Series at the Community Center Theater, 1301 L Street in Sacramento Wednesdays through Sundays September 27th through October 8th. These tornado driven dancers and rock musicians propel the audience into delirious ovations." Movin’ Out brings 24 Billy Joel classics to electrifying new life as it tells the story of five life-long friends over two turbulent decades. It all adds up to one unforgettable Broadway musical.
For more information, Click Here
"The Marriage of Figaro" (Walnut Creek)
The Center REPertory Company presents Mozart’s "The Marriage of Figaro" Thursday, September 7th through Sunday, October 8th with performances every day except Mondays. The hilarious18th century comic masterpiece that got its author thrown in jail, jump-started the French revolution and—oh yeah—Mozart turned it into an opera! It’s the story of the original, irrepressible rascal Figaro, who uses quick wits and charm to get the girl, keep his job, thwart his master and bring the play to a happy ending. In a sparkling translation by Ranjit Bolt, this classic comedy is a French five-course feast for the eyes and the funny bone. Tickets range from $28 to $38.
For more information, call (925) 943-SHOW or Click Here
Six Flags Fright Fest (Vallejo)
Six Flags Fright Fest runs Fridays through Sundays from September 29th through October 29th from 10am to 10pm each day at Six Flags Marine World in Vallejo. Weekends during the month of October bring Halloween surprises from frightful to mild for park guests. Haunted houses, costume contests are just a few of the offerings. Separate wristband purchase required. Admission is $51.99 with $15 for parking.
For more information, Click Here
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation (Benecia)
A Huntington Library’s traveling exhibit, "Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation", is at the Benicia Library, 150 East L Street, through October 27th.
For more information, Click Here
Top of PageSunday, October 8, 2006
Pleasant Hill Art Jazz & Wine Festival (Pleasant Hill)
Beginning at 11 am, the first day of the 4th annual Pleasant Hill Art Jazz & Wine Festival will be held in Downtown Pleasant Hill with 60 to 80 special vendor booths featuring art, crafts and food. Located on Crescent Drive. Live bands and other activities throughout the day. Contact Faye Donaghu at 937-8283 for more information.
The Killers (San Francisco)
The Killers perform at The Warfield in San Francisco Sunday, October 8th and Monday, October 9th at 8pm both nights. Tickets are $30.
For more information, Click Here
The California 100 (Benecia)
During the "Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation" at the Benicia Library located at 150 East L Street, learn about the California 100 who helped win the war, Sunday, October 8th at 2pm. Larry and Keith Rogers share the story of the patriotic men of California who formed a company, and later a battalion, to serve the Union when the Civil War started.
For more information, Click Here
Twin Souls (Martinez)
Twin Souls performs at the Martinez Farmer’s Market Sunday, October 8th from 10am to 2pm at the Main Street Plaza.
For more information, Click Here
Leidstrand Family Band (Walnut Creek)
The Leidstrand Family Band performs at the Walnut Creek Farmer’s Market Sunday, October 8th from 8am to 1pm at the Library Parking Lot, Corner of North Broadway and Lincoln.
For more information, call (925) 431-8631 or Click Here
2006 Primo’s Run for Education (Danville)
The 2006 Primo’s Run for Education is Sunday, October 8th beginning at 6am at Primo’s in Danville. There is a half marathon and a 5k family fun run. Proceeds benefit the San Ramon Valley Education Foundation.
For more information, Click Here
Art Show (Martinez)
Motley Art presents an art show in downtown Martinez featuring tame to extravagant artwork that will both excite and terrify you Sunday, October 8th from 3 to 5pm. Enjoy artwork, champagne, sparkling cider and hors d'oeuvres in a fun, social atmosphere. Come support this new and upcoming venue that supports local artists with styles never before seen! Admission is $5 at door.
For more information, call (925) 783-6844 or Click Here
Lindsay Wildlife Museum's 50th Anniversary Festival (Walnut Creek)
Have you ever wanted to connect with wildlife and learn about the natural world? Then come and celebrate Lindsay Wildlife Museum's 50th Anniversary Festival in Larkey Park on Sat, Oct 8 from 10a-5p. There will be special exhibit shows,great food and a live band. Bring the whole family!
For more info call:925-627-2926 or Click Here
Thoroughly Modern Millie (Walnut Creek)
The Diablo Light Opera Company presents "Thoroughly Modern Millie" October 6th through November 4th at the Hofmann Theatre in Walnut Creek. Taking place in New York City in 1922, Thoroughly Modern Millie tells the story of young Millie Dillmount, who has just moved to the city in search of a new life for herself. Based on the popular movie, the stage version includes a full score of new songs and bright dance numbers. Tickets range from $26 to $38.
For more information, call (925) 943-SHOW or Click Here
"As You Like It" (Orinda)
William Shakespeare’s "As You Like It" is onstage at the Bruns Theatre on Gateway Blvd. in Orinda weekends through October 15th. Artistic Director Jonathan Moscone and composer Gina Leishman, whose collaboration on 2001’s Twelfth Night, was acclaimed by the SF Chronicle as "a triumph", join forces with Cal Shakes’ Associate Artists to create a unique and surprisingly musical version of Shakespeare’s gender-bending romantic comedy.
For more information, Click Here
"All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten" (Walnut Creek)
Robert Fulghum’s "All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten" is onstage at the Del Valle Theater in Walnut Creek weekends through October 1st with Friday and Saturday shows at 7:30pm and Sunday matinees at 2pm. Kindergarten takes a funny, insightful and heartwarming look at what is profound in everyday life. This tightly woven stage adaptation is an evening of theatrical storytelling that utilizes a revue format, with monologues, dialogues, and multiple voice narration with some original songs and enhanced through the use of live piano underscoring.
For more information, call (925) 943-SHOW (7469) or Click Here
Spook-A-Palooza Film Festival (Benecia)
There’s a Spook-A-Palooza Film Festival at the Veteran's Hall Complex, 1150 First Street - Benicia Friday, October 6th through Sunday, October 8th with showtimes at 7pm Friday and Saturday nights and 2pm matinees on Sunday. These original 16MM films promise to entertain film buffs and kids alike. Hollywood actor Ari Lehman who played 'Jason' in the first "Friday the 13th" will be on hand as well as host Dok Goulfinger. Compete in the scarry costume contest and enjoy free door prizes and the dead-body giveaway. Tickets are $8 at the door per show for two movies or $25 for the entire weekend. Friday night’s movies are: "House on Haunted Hill" & "Let's Scare Jessica To Death"; Saturday matinee is: "The Incredible Shrinking Man" & Horror Movie Trailers; Saturday night is: "Night of the Living Dead" & Plan 9 From Outer Space" and Sunday is family day with "Abbott And Costello Meet Frannkensein".
For more information, call the Benicia Main Street at (707)745-9791 or Click Here
"Movin' Out" (Sacramento)
5-time Grammy winner Billy Joel and legendary director/choreographer Twyla Tharp have joined forces to create the spectacular new musical “Movin' Out”, playing during the Broadway Series at the Community Center Theater, 1301 L Street in Sacramento Wednesdays through Sundays September 27th through October 8th. These tornado driven dancers and rock musicians propel the audience into delirious ovations." Movin’ Out brings 24 Billy Joel classics to electrifying new life as it tells the story of five life-long friends over two turbulent decades. It all adds up to one unforgettable Broadway musical.
For more information, Click Here
Six Flags Fright Fest (Vallejo)
Six Flags Fright Fest runs Fridays through Sundays from September 29th through October 29th from 10am to 10pm each day at Six Flags Marine World in Vallejo. Weekends during the month of October bring Halloween surprises from frightful to mild for park guests. Haunted houses, costume contests are just a few of the offerings. Separate wristband purchase required. Admission is $51.99 with $15 for parking.
For more information, Click Here
"The Marriage of Figaro" (Walnut Creek)
The Center REPertory Company presents Mozart’s "The Marriage of Figaro" Thursday, September 7th through Sunday, October 8th with performances every day except Mondays. The hilarious18th century comic masterpiece that got its author thrown in jail, jump-started the French revolution and—oh yeah—Mozart turned it into an opera! It’s the story of the original, irrepressible rascal Figaro, who uses quick wits and charm to get the girl, keep his job, thwart his master and bring the play to a happy ending. In a sparkling translation by Ranjit Bolt, this classic comedy is a French five-course feast for the eyes and the funny bone. Tickets range from $28 to $38.
For more information, call (925) 943-SHOW or Click Here
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation (Benecia)
A Huntington Library’s traveling exhibit, "Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation", is at the Benicia Library, 150 East L Street, through October 27th.
For more information, Click Here
Top of PageMonday, October 9, 2006
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation (Benecia)
A Huntington Library’s traveling exhibit, "Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation", is at the Benicia Library, 150 East L Street, through October 27th.
For more information, Click Here
Top of PageTuesday, October 10, 2006
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation (Benecia)
A Huntington Library’s traveling exhibit, "Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation", is at the Benicia Library, 150 East L Street, through October 27th.
For more information, Click Here
Top of PageWednesday, October 11, 2006
Woody Guthrie's American Song (Concord)
The Willows Theatre presents "Woody Guthrie's American Song", an American Musical Revue, Wednesdays through Sundays, October 11th through November 12th at the Willows Theatre in Concord. From the dustbowls of Oklahoma to the lush, green valleys of California, from the Grand Coulee Dam to the streets of New York - folk singer Woody Guthrie captured the struggles and hopes, despair and dreams of Depression-era America with songs that prove "this land is your land, this land is my land..." Tickets range from $17.50 to $35.
For more information, Click Here
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation (Benecia)
A Huntington Library’s traveling exhibit, "Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation", is at the Benicia Library, 150 East L Street, through October 27th.
For more information, Click Here
Top of PageThursday, October 12, 2006
Jake Johannsen and Dat Phan (San Francisco)
Star of his own HBO & Comedy Central specials Jake Johannsen performs with winner of "Last Comic Standing" Dat Phan, perform at Cobb’s Comedy Club in San Francisco Thursday, October 12th through Sunday, October 15th with an 8pm show each night at a 10:15pm show on Friday and Saturday. Tickets range from $18 to $22.
For more information, Click Here
Woody Guthrie's American Song (Concord)
The Willows Theatre presents "Woody Guthrie's American Song", an American Musical Revue, Wednesdays through Sundays, October 11th through November 12th at the Willows Theatre in Concord. From the dustbowls of Oklahoma to the lush, green valleys of California, from the Grand Coulee Dam to the streets of New York - folk singer Woody Guthrie captured the struggles and hopes, despair and dreams of Depression-era America with songs that prove "this land is your land, this land is my land..." Tickets range from $17.50 to $35.
For more information, Click Here
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation (Benecia)
A Huntington Library’s traveling exhibit, "Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation", is at the Benicia Library, 150 East L Street, through October 27th.
For more information, Click Here
Top of PageFriday, October 13, 2006
Jake Johannsen and Dat Phan (San Francisco)
Star of his own HBO & Comedy Central specials Jake Johannsen performs with winner of "Last Comic Standing" Dat Phan, perform at Cobb’s Comedy Club in San Francisco Thursday, October 12th through Sunday, October 15th with an 8pm show each night at a 10:15pm show on Friday and Saturday. Tickets range from $18 to $22.
For more information, Click Here
Woody Guthrie's American Song (Concord)
The Willows Theatre presents "Woody Guthrie's American Song", an American Musical Revue, Wednesdays through Sundays, October 11th through November 12th at the Willows Theatre in Concord. From the dustbowls of Oklahoma to the lush, green valleys of California, from the Grand Coulee Dam to the streets of New York - folk singer Woody Guthrie captured the struggles and hopes, despair and dreams of Depression-era America with songs that prove "this land is your land, this land is my land..." Tickets range from $17.50 to $35.
For more information, Click Here
Fridays on the Main Car Show (Martinez)
Every Friday through Mid October from 6 until 9pm, check out the Fridays on Main Car Show in downtown Martinez. All years, makes and models welcome! Proceeds benefit local charities - and a number of downtown businesses and restaurants stay open late to make sure you have a fantastic night.
For information call Bulldog BBQ at (925) 383-3937.
Thoroughly Modern Millie (Walnut Creek)
The Diablo Light Opera Company presents "Thoroughly Modern Millie" October 6th through November 4th at the Hofmann Theatre in Walnut Creek. Taking place in New York City in 1922, Thoroughly Modern Millie tells the story of young Millie Dillmount, who has just moved to the city in search of a new life for herself. Based on the popular movie, the stage version includes a full score of new songs and bright dance numbers. Tickets range from $26 to $38.
For more information, call (925) 943-SHOW or Click Here
Arsenic and Old Lace (San Ramon)
The San Ramon Community Theater presents "Arsenic and Old Lace" at the Front Row Theatre in San Ramon Fridays and Saturdays September 29th through October 14th with shows at 8pm each night. In this dark comedy two charming and innocent ladies populate their cellar with the remains of socially and religiously ‘acceptable’ roomers; their brother who thinks he is Teddy Roosevelt and the other brother who comes home with his doctor to create quite a stir with the rest of the family. This performance will have the whole family laughing. Admission is $12 for adults, $10 for seniors 55 and older and children under 12.
For more information Click Here
"As You Like It" (Orinda)
William Shakespeare’s "As You Like It" is onstage at the Bruns Theatre on Gateway Blvd. in Orinda weekends through October 15th. Artistic Director Jonathan Moscone and composer Gina Leishman, whose collaboration on 2001’s Twelfth Night, was acclaimed by the SF Chronicle as "a triumph", join forces with Cal Shakes’ Associate Artists to create a unique and surprisingly musical version of Shakespeare’s gender-bending romantic comedy.
For more information, Click Here
"All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten" (Walnut Creek)
Robert Fulghum’s "All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten" is onstage at the Del Valle Theater in Walnut Creek weekends through October 1st with Friday and Saturday shows at 7:30pm and Sunday matinees at 2pm. Kindergarten takes a funny, insightful and heartwarming look at what is profound in everyday life. This tightly woven stage adaptation is an evening of theatrical storytelling that utilizes a revue format, with monologues, dialogues, and multiple voice narration with some original songs and enhanced through the use of live piano underscoring.
For more information, call (925) 943-SHOW (7469) or Click Here
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation (Benecia)
A Huntington Library’s traveling exhibit, "Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation", is at the Benicia Library, 150 East L Street, through October 27th.
For more information, Click Here
Six Flags Fright Fest (Vallejo)
Six Flags Fright Fest runs Fridays through Sundays from September 29th through October 29th from 10am to 10pm each day at Six Flags Marine World in Vallejo. Weekends during the month of October bring Halloween surprises from frightful to mild for park guests. Haunted houses, costume contests are just a few of the offerings. Separate wristband purchase required. Admission is $51.99 with $15 for parking.
For more information, Click Here
Top of PageSaturday, October 14, 2006
13th Annual Concord Cup Boxing Tournament (Concord)
The 13th Annual Concord Cup Boxing Tournament is Saturday, October 14th and Sunday, October 15th at 2pm at the Community Youth Center 2251 Galaxy Court in Concord. Some of the best boxers on the west coast compete to benefit the CYC Boxing Program. Tickets are $15 for adults, $5 for 18 and under.
For more information, call (925) 671-7070.
Gov't Mule (San Francisco)
Get your blues fix with Gov't Mule at The Warfield in San Francisco Saturday, October 14th at 8pm. Tickets are $26.50.
For more information, Click Here
Legends of Martinez / J. Butterfield (Orinda)
The Legends of Martinez and J. Butterfield perform at the Orinda Farmer’s Market Saturday, October 14th from 9am to 1pm at the Avenida de Orinda.
For more information, call (925) 431-8631 or Click Here
Bryan Harrison Band (Pleasant Hill)
The Bryan Harrison Band performs at the Pleasant Hill Farmer’s Market Saturday, October 14th from 10am to 2pm at City Hall.
For more information, call (925) 431-8631 or Click Here
A Very Special Evening at Don Juan’s Casino (Lafayette)
The Festival Opera presents A Very Special Evening at Don Juan’s Casino Saturday, October 14th from 6pm to midnight at the Veteran’s Building, 3780 Mt. Diablo Blvd in Lafayette. From good food and drink to your favorite table games (just for fun), live and silent auctions, and dancing 'til midnight, you'll quickly learn why Don Juan's hospitality is well-nigh irresistible. Tickets are $75 a person and parking is free.
For more information, call (925) 944-9610 or Click Here
Jake Johannsen and Dat Phan (San Francisco)
Star of his own HBO & Comedy Central specials Jake Johannsen performs with winner of "Last Comic Standing" Dat Phan, perform at Cobb’s Comedy Club in San Francisco Thursday, October 12th through Sunday, October 15th with an 8pm show each night at a 10:15pm show on Friday and Saturday. Tickets range from $18 to $22.
For more information, Click Here
Woody Guthrie's American Song (Concord)
The Willows Theatre presents "Woody Guthrie's American Song", an American Musical Revue, Wednesdays through Sundays, October 11th through November 12th at the Willows Theatre in Concord. From the dustbowls of Oklahoma to the lush, green valleys of California, from the Grand Coulee Dam to the streets of New York - folk singer Woody Guthrie captured the struggles and hopes, despair and dreams of Depression-era America with songs that prove "this land is your land, this land is my land..." Tickets range from $17.50 to $35.
For more information, Click Here
Thoroughly Modern Millie (Walnut Creek)
The Diablo Light Opera Company presents "Thoroughly Modern Millie" October 6th through November 4th at the Hofmann Theatre in Walnut Creek. Taking place in New York City in 1922, Thoroughly Modern Millie tells the story of young Millie Dillmount, who has just moved to the city in search of a new life for herself. Based on the popular movie, the stage version includes a full score of new songs and bright dance numbers. Tickets range from $26 to $38.
For more information, call (925) 943-SHOW or Click Here
Arsenic and Old Lace (San Ramon)
The San Ramon Community Theater presents "Arsenic and Old Lace" at the Front Row Theatre in San Ramon Fridays and Saturdays September 29th through October 14th with shows at 8pm each night. In this dark comedy two charming and innocent ladies populate their cellar with the remains of socially and religiously ‘acceptable’ roomers; their brother who thinks he is Teddy Roosevelt and the other brother who comes home with his doctor to create quite a stir with the rest of the family. This performance will have the whole family laughing. Admission is $12 for adults, $10 for seniors 55 and older and children under 12.
For more information Click Here
"As You Like It" (Orinda)
William Shakespeare’s "As You Like It" is onstage at the Bruns Theatre on Gateway Blvd. in Orinda weekends through October 15th. Artistic Director Jonathan Moscone and composer Gina Leishman, whose collaboration on 2001’s Twelfth Night, was acclaimed by the SF Chronicle as "a triumph", join forces with Cal Shakes’ Associate Artists to create a unique and surprisingly musical version of Shakespeare’s gender-bending romantic comedy.
For more information, Click Here
"All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten" (Walnut Creek)
Robert Fulghum’s "All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten" is onstage at the Del Valle Theater in Walnut Creek weekends through October 1st with Friday and Saturday shows at 7:30pm and Sunday matinees at 2pm. Kindergarten takes a funny, insightful and heartwarming look at what is profound in everyday life. This tightly woven stage adaptation is an evening of theatrical storytelling that utilizes a revue format, with monologues, dialogues, and multiple voice narration with some original songs and enhanced through the use of live piano underscoring.
For more information, call (925) 943-SHOW (7469) or Click Here
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation (Benecia)
A Huntington Library’s traveling exhibit, "Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation", is at the Benicia Library, 150 East L Street, through October 27th.
For more information, Click Here
Six Flags Fright Fest (Vallejo)
Six Flags Fright Fest runs Fridays through Sundays from September 29th through October 29th from 10am to 10pm each day at Six Flags Marine World in Vallejo. Weekends during the month of October bring Halloween surprises from frightful to mild for park guests. Haunted houses, costume contests are just a few of the offerings. Separate wristband purchase required. Admission is $51.99 with $15 for parking.
For more information, Click Here
Top of PageSunday, October 15, 2006
Susan Holland (Walnut Creek)
Susan Holland performs at the Walnut Creek Farmer’s Market Sunday, October 15th from 8am to 1pm at the Library Parking Lot, Corner of North Broadway and Lincoln.
For more information, call (925) 431-8631 or Click Here
Jake Johannsen and Dat Phan (San Francisco)
Star of his own HBO & Comedy Central specials Jake Johannsen performs with winner of "Last Comic Standing" Dat Phan, perform at Cobb’s Comedy Club in San Francisco Thursday, October 12th through Sunday, October 15th with an 8pm show each night at a 10:15pm show on Friday and Saturday. Tickets range from $18 to $22.
For more information, Click Here
Paulette Rene (Martinez)
Paulette Rene performs at the Martinez Farmer’s Market Sunday, October 15th from 10am to 2pm at the Main Street Plaza.
For more information, Click Here
Woody Guthrie's American Song (Concord)
The Willows Theatre presents "Woody Guthrie's American Song", an American Musical Revue, Wednesdays through Sundays, October 11th through November 12th at the Willows Theatre in Concord. From the dustbowls of Oklahoma to the lush, green valleys of California, from the Grand Coulee Dam to the streets of New York - folk singer Woody Guthrie captured the struggles and hopes, despair and dreams of Depression-era America with songs that prove "this land is your land, this land is my land..." Tickets range from $17.50 to $35.
For more information, Click Here
"As You Like It" (Orinda)
William Shakespeare’s "As You Like It" is onstage at the Bruns Theatre on Gateway Blvd. in Orinda weekends through October 15th. Artistic Director Jonathan Moscone and composer Gina Leishman, whose collaboration on 2001’s Twelfth Night, was acclaimed by the SF Chronicle as "a triumph", join forces with Cal Shakes’ Associate Artists to create a unique and surprisingly musical version of Shakespeare’s gender-bending romantic comedy.
For more information, Click Here
"All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten" (Walnut Creek)
Robert Fulghum’s "All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten" is onstage at the Del Valle Theater in Walnut Creek weekends through October 1st with Friday and Saturday shows at 7:30pm and Sunday matinees at 2pm. Kindergarten takes a funny, insightful and heartwarming look at what is profound in everyday life. This tightly woven stage adaptation is an evening of theatrical storytelling that utilizes a revue format, with monologues, dialogues, and multiple voice narration with some original songs and enhanced through the use of live piano underscoring.
For more information, call (925) 943-SHOW (7469) or Click Here
A Soldier's Life(Benecia)
During the "Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation" at the Benicia Library located at 150 East L Street, find out about a Soldier’s Life Sunday, October 15th from noon to 4pm. Civil War re-enactors will set up an army camp on the lawn behind the library. See what it was like to be a soldier during the Civil War. Visit with the camp’s surgeon and soldiers.
For more information, Click Here
Six Flags Fright Fest (Vallejo)
Six Flags Fright Fest runs Fridays through Sundays from September 29th through October 29th from 10am to 10pm each day at Six Flags Marine World in Vallejo. Weekends during the month of October bring Halloween surprises from frightful to mild for park guests. Haunted houses, costume contests are just a few of the offerings. Separate wristband purchase required. Admission is $51.99 with $15 for parking.
For more information, Click Here
Top of PageMonday, October 16, 2006
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation (Benecia)
A Huntington Library’s traveling exhibit, "Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation", is at the Benicia Library, 150 East L Street, through October 27th.
For more information, Click Here
Top of PageTuesday, October 17, 2006
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation (Benecia)
A Huntington Library’s traveling exhibit, "Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation", is at the Benicia Library, 150 East L Street, through October 27th.
For more information, Click Here
Top of PageWednesday, October 18, 2006
Woody Guthrie's American Song (Concord)
The Willows Theatre presents "Woody Guthrie's American Song", an American Musical Revue, Wednesdays through Sundays, October 11th through November 12th at the Willows Theatre in Concord. From the dustbowls of Oklahoma to the lush, green valleys of California, from the Grand Coulee Dam to the streets of New York - folk singer Woody Guthrie captured the struggles and hopes, despair and dreams of Depression-era America with songs that prove "this land is your land, this land is my land..." Tickets range from $17.50 to $35.
For more information, Click Here
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation (Benecia)
A Huntington Library’s traveling exhibit, "Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation", is at the Benicia Library, 150 East L Street, through October 27th.
For more information, Click Here
Top of PageThursday, October 19, 2006
Woody Guthrie's American Song (Concord)
The Willows Theatre presents "Woody Guthrie's American Song", an American Musical Revue, Wednesdays through Sundays, October 11th through November 12th at the Willows Theatre in Concord. From the dustbowls of Oklahoma to the lush, green valleys of California, from the Grand Coulee Dam to the streets of New York - folk singer Woody Guthrie captured the struggles and hopes, despair and dreams of Depression-era America with songs that prove "this land is your land, this land is my land..." Tickets range from $17.50 to $35.
For more information, Click Here
Thoroughly Modern Millie (Walnut Creek)
The Diablo Light Opera Company presents "Thoroughly Modern Millie" October 6th through November 4th at the Hofmann Theatre in Walnut Creek. Taking place in New York City in 1922, Thoroughly Modern Millie tells the story of young Millie Dillmount, who has just moved to the city in search of a new life for herself. Based on the popular movie, the stage version includes a full score of new songs and bright dance numbers. Tickets range from $26 to $38.
For more information, call (925) 943-SHOW or Click Here
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation (Benecia)
A Huntington Library’s traveling exhibit, "Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation", is at the Benicia Library, 150 East L Street, through October 27th.
For more information, Click Here
Top of PageFriday, October 20, 2006
Woody Guthrie's American Song (Concord)
The Willows Theatre presents "Woody Guthrie's American Song", an American Musical Revue, Wednesdays through Sundays, October 11th through November 12th at the Willows Theatre in Concord. From the dustbowls of Oklahoma to the lush, green valleys of California, from the Grand Coulee Dam to the streets of New York - folk singer Woody Guthrie captured the struggles and hopes, despair and dreams of Depression-era America with songs that prove "this land is your land, this land is my land..." Tickets range from $17.50 to $35.
For more information, Click Here
Thoroughly Modern Millie (Walnut Creek)
The Diablo Light Opera Company presents "Thoroughly Modern Millie" October 6th through November 4th at the Hofmann Theatre in Walnut Creek. Taking place in New York City in 1922, Thoroughly Modern Millie tells the story of young Millie Dillmount, who has just moved to the city in search of a new life for herself. Based on the popular movie, the stage version includes a full score of new songs and bright dance numbers. Tickets range from $26 to $38.
For more information, call (925) 943-SHOW or Click Here
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation (Benecia)
A Huntington Library’s traveling exhibit, "Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation", is at the Benicia Library, 150 East L Street, through October 27th.
For more information, Click Here
Six Flags Fright Fest (Vallejo)
Six Flags Fright Fest runs Fridays through Sundays from September 29th through October 29th from 10am to 10pm each day at Six Flags Marine World in Vallejo. Weekends during the month of October bring Halloween surprises from frightful to mild for park guests. Haunted houses, costume contests are just a few of the offerings. Separate wristband purchase required. Admission is $51.99 with $15 for parking.
For more information, Click Here
Top of PageSaturday, October 21, 2006
Woody Guthrie's American Song (Concord)
The Willows Theatre presents "Woody Guthrie's American Song", an American Musical Revue, Wednesdays through Sundays, October 11th through November 12th at the Willows Theatre in Concord. From the dustbowls of Oklahoma to the lush, green valleys of California, from the Grand Coulee Dam to the streets of New York - folk singer Woody Guthrie captured the struggles and hopes, despair and dreams of Depression-era America with songs that prove "this land is your land, this land is my land..." Tickets range from $17.50 to $35.
For more information, Click Here
Thoroughly Modern Millie (Walnut Creek)
The Diablo Light Opera Company presents "Thoroughly Modern Millie" October 6th through November 4th at the Hofmann Theatre in Walnut Creek. Taking place in New York City in 1922, Thoroughly Modern Millie tells the story of young Millie Dillmount, who has just moved to the city in search of a new life for herself. Based on the popular movie, the stage version includes a full score of new songs and bright dance numbers. Tickets range from $26 to $38.
For more information, call (925) 943-SHOW or Click Here
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation (Benecia)
A Huntington Library’s traveling exhibit, "Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation", is at the Benicia Library, 150 East L Street, through October 27th.
For more information, Click Here
Six Flags Fright Fest (Vallejo)
Six Flags Fright Fest runs Fridays through Sundays from September 29th through October 29th from 10am to 10pm each day at Six Flags Marine World in Vallejo. Weekends during the month of October bring Halloween surprises from frightful to mild for park guests. Haunted houses, costume contests are just a few of the offerings. Separate wristband purchase required. Admission is $51.99 with $15 for parking.
For more information, Click Here
Top of PageSunday, October 22, 2006
Woody Guthrie's American Song (Concord)
The Willows Theatre presents "Woody Guthrie's American Song", an American Musical Revue, Wednesdays through Sundays, October 11th through November 12th at the Willows Theatre in Concord. From the dustbowls of Oklahoma to the lush, green valleys of California, from the Grand Coulee Dam to the streets of New York - folk singer Woody Guthrie captured the struggles and hopes, despair and dreams of Depression-era America with songs that prove "this land is your land, this land is my land..." Tickets range from $17.50 to $35.
For more information, Click Here
Thoroughly Modern Millie (Walnut Creek)
The Diablo Light Opera Company presents "Thoroughly Modern Millie" October 6th through November 4th at the Hofmann Theatre in Walnut Creek. Taking place in New York City in 1922, Thoroughly Modern Millie tells the story of young Millie Dillmount, who has just moved to the city in search of a new life for herself. Based on the popular movie, the stage version includes a full score of new songs and bright dance numbers. Tickets range from $26 to $38.
For more information, call (925) 943-SHOW or Click Here
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation (Benecia)
A Huntington Library’s traveling exhibit, "Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation", is at the Benicia Library, 150 East L Street, through October 27th.
For more information, Click Here
Six Flags Fright Fest (Vallejo)
Six Flags Fright Fest runs Fridays through Sundays from September 29th through October 29th from 10am to 10pm each day at Six Flags Marine World in Vallejo. Weekends during the month of October bring Halloween surprises from frightful to mild for park guests. Haunted houses, costume contests are just a few of the offerings. Separate wristband purchase required. Admission is $51.99 with $15 for parking.
For more information, Click Here
Top of PageMonday, October 23, 2006
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation (Benecia)
A Huntington Library’s traveling exhibit, "Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation", is at the Benicia Library, 150 East L Street, through October 27th.
For more information, Click Here
Top of PageTuesday, October 24, 2006
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation (Benecia)
A Huntington Library’s traveling exhibit, "Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation", is at the Benicia Library, 150 East L Street, through October 27th.
For more information, Click Here
Top of PageWednesday, October 25, 2006
Woody Guthrie's American Song (Concord)
The Willows Theatre presents "Woody Guthrie's American Song", an American Musical Revue, Wednesdays through Sundays, October 11th through November 12th at the Willows Theatre in Concord. From the dustbowls of Oklahoma to the lush, green valleys of California, from the Grand Coulee Dam to the streets of New York - folk singer Woody Guthrie captured the struggles and hopes, despair and dreams of Depression-era America with songs that prove "this land is your land, this land is my land..." Tickets range from $17.50 to $35.
For more information, Click Here
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation (Benecia)
A Huntington Library’s traveling exhibit, "Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation", is at the Benicia Library, 150 East L Street, through October 27th.
For more information, Click Here
Top of PageThursday, October 26, 2006
Woody Guthrie's American Song (Concord)
The Willows Theatre presents "Woody Guthrie's American Song", an American Musical Revue, Wednesdays through Sundays, October 11th through November 12th at the Willows Theatre in Concord. From the dustbowls of Oklahoma to the lush, green valleys of California, from the Grand Coulee Dam to the streets of New York - folk singer Woody Guthrie captured the struggles and hopes, despair and dreams of Depression-era America with songs that prove "this land is your land, this land is my land..." Tickets range from $17.50 to $35.
For more information, Click Here
Thoroughly Modern Millie (Walnut Creek)
The Diablo Light Opera Company presents "Thoroughly Modern Millie" October 6th through November 4th at the Hofmann Theatre in Walnut Creek. Taking place in New York City in 1922, Thoroughly Modern Millie tells the story of young Millie Dillmount, who has just moved to the city in search of a new life for herself. Based on the popular movie, the stage version includes a full score of new songs and bright dance numbers. Tickets range from $26 to $38.
For more information, call (925) 943-SHOW or Click Here
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation (Benecia)
A Huntington Library’s traveling exhibit, "Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation", is at the Benicia Library, 150 East L Street, through October 27th.
For more information, Click Here
Top of PageFriday, October 27, 2006
Woody Guthrie's American Song (Concord)
The Willows Theatre presents "Woody Guthrie's American Song", an American Musical Revue, Wednesdays through Sundays, October 11th through November 12th at the Willows Theatre in Concord. From the dustbowls of Oklahoma to the lush, green valleys of California, from the Grand Coulee Dam to the streets of New York - folk singer Woody Guthrie captured the struggles and hopes, despair and dreams of Depression-era America with songs that prove "this land is your land, this land is my land..." Tickets range from $17.50 to $35.
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Thoroughly Modern Millie (Walnut Creek)
The Diablo Light Opera Company presents "Thoroughly Modern Millie" October 6th through November 4th at the Hofmann Theatre in Walnut Creek. Taking place in New York City in 1922, Thoroughly Modern Millie tells the story of young Millie Dillmount, who has just moved to the city in search of a new life for herself. Based on the popular movie, the stage version includes a full score of new songs and bright dance numbers. Tickets range from $26 to $38.
For more information, call (925) 943-SHOW or Click Here
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation (Benecia)
A Huntington Library’s traveling exhibit, "Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation", is at the Benicia Library, 150 East L Street, through October 27th.
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Six Flags Fright Fest (Vallejo)
Six Flags Fright Fest runs Fridays through Sundays from September 29th through October 29th from 10am to 10pm each day at Six Flags Marine World in Vallejo. Weekends during the month of October bring Halloween surprises from frightful to mild for park guests. Haunted houses, costume contests are just a few of the offerings. Separate wristband purchase required. Admission is $51.99 with $15 for parking.
For more information, Click Here
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Clayton Halloween Parade
6-8pm, dress up and parade down Main Street in beautiful historic downtown Clayton.
Woody Guthrie's American Song (Concord)
The Willows Theatre presents "Woody Guthrie's American Song", an American Musical Revue, Wednesdays through Sundays, October 11th through November 12th at the Willows Theatre in Concord. From the dustbowls of Oklahoma to the lush, green valleys of California, from the Grand Coulee Dam to the streets of New York - folk singer Woody Guthrie captured the struggles and hopes, despair and dreams of Depression-era America with songs that prove "this land is your land, this land is my land..." Tickets range from $17.50 to $35.
For more information, Click Here
Thoroughly Modern Millie (Walnut Creek)
The Diablo Light Opera Company presents "Thoroughly Modern Millie" October 6th through November 4th at the Hofmann Theatre in Walnut Creek. Taking place in New York City in 1922, Thoroughly Modern Millie tells the story of young Millie Dillmount, who has just moved to the city in search of a new life for herself. Based on the popular movie, the stage version includes a full score of new songs and bright dance numbers. Tickets range from $26 to $38.
For more information, call (925) 943-SHOW or Click Here
Six Flags Fright Fest (Vallejo)
Six Flags Fright Fest runs Fridays through Sundays from September 29th through October 29th from 10am to 10pm each day at Six Flags Marine World in Vallejo. Weekends during the month of October bring Halloween surprises from frightful to mild for park guests. Haunted houses, costume contests are just a few of the offerings. Separate wristband purchase required. Admission is $51.99 with $15 for parking.
For more information, Click Here
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Woody Guthrie's American Song (Concord)
The Willows Theatre presents "Woody Guthrie's American Song", an American Musical Revue, Wednesdays through Sundays, October 11th through November 12th at the Willows Theatre in Concord. From the dustbowls of Oklahoma to the lush, green valleys of California, from the Grand Coulee Dam to the streets of New York - folk singer Woody Guthrie captured the struggles and hopes, despair and dreams of Depression-era America with songs that prove "this land is your land, this land is my land..." Tickets range from $17.50 to $35.
For more information, Click Here
Thoroughly Modern Millie (Walnut Creek)
The Diablo Light Opera Company presents "Thoroughly Modern Millie" October 6th through November 4th at the Hofmann Theatre in Walnut Creek. Taking place in New York City in 1922, Thoroughly Modern Millie tells the story of young Millie Dillmount, who has just moved to the city in search of a new life for herself. Based on the popular movie, the stage version includes a full score of new songs and bright dance numbers. Tickets range from $26 to $38.
For more information, call (925) 943-SHOW or Click Here
Six Flags Fright Fest (Vallejo)
Six Flags Fright Fest runs Fridays through Sundays from September 29th through October 29th from 10am to 10pm each day at Six Flags Marine World in Vallejo. Weekends during the month of October bring Halloween surprises from frightful to mild for park guests. Haunted houses, costume contests are just a few of the offerings. Separate wristband purchase required. Admission is $51.99 with $15 for parking.
For more information, Click Here
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