By Lina Broydo Splendor in the Glass for the 2017 Holidays November and December Just in time for the holidays: classes and workshops in glassblowing, borosilicate flameworking and soft glass flameworking are offered now by The Bay Area Glass Institute, affectionately known as BAGI, which was founded by four San Jose State University (SJSU) students …
By Lina Broydo Andre Rieu Waltzes His Way to San Jose October 24 at 8 p.m. Celebrate the global revival in waltz music as Andre Rieu, the world’s renowned violinist and musical phenomenon, and his Johann Strauss Orchestra, the largest private orchestra in the world, will make you sing and dance in the isles of …
Special concert at Herbst Theatre on Sunday, Nov. 5th at 3:00pm responds to Trump’s proposed border wall with a celebration of Mexico’s rich, immense musical traditions SAN FRANCISCO, CA — October 2017 — Prompted by President Donald Trump’s proposed border wall, the Golden Gate Symphony Orchestra & Chorus (GGSOC), led by Maestro Urs Leonhardt Steiner, Music …
By Lina Broydo Harry Potter Has a Few Dates with Symphony Silicon Valley October 27 through October 29 This Halloween something wicked comes to San Jose and we all have been waiting for this: Symphony Silicon Valley is bringing the third installment of the beloved Harry Potter film concerts series with “Harry Potter and the Prisoner …
By Lina Broydo San Francisco Celebrates Fleet Week with Blue Angels Through October 8 Fleet Week is the Bay Area’s opportunity to pay tribute to the men and women of our Nation’s armed forces. This spectacular event features a parade of ships, ship tours and an impressive air show that includes the world famous Blue Angels, the …
Washington, Oct 2 (EFE).- Michael Rosbash, one of the three Americans honored Monday with a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their studies of the body’s biological clock and the importance of getting enough sleep, joked Monday that being called before dawn with news of his award destroyed his circadian rhythms. “The phone call …
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Los Angeles, USA, Sep 28 (EFE).- The upcoming Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, an architectural jewel that figures to be a mandatory stop for movie aficionados, is targeting a 2019 opening even as it seeks to raise the remaining funds for the nearly $400 million project. The goal of the museum, whose initial designs and …
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By Lina Broydo Oktoberfest Celebration with the San Francisco Symphony October 3 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Did you know that a lot of Mozart is definitely party music? Well, the San Francisco Symphony is ready to party with you! Join resident Conductor Christian Reif as he leads the San Francisco Symphony in a …
Por: Nahuí Ollín (Twitter @aojosvistas, Facebook Nahuí Ollín) San José, CA, sept. 2017—Una de las más interesantes celebraciones en México es la del Día de Muertos. No es algo como Hollywood quiso presentarnos en una película reciente del Agente 007. Es algo mucho más profundo y que viene de tiempo inmemorial. A la llegada de …
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By Lina Broydo Art Garfunkel – Music Legend at Commonwealth Club October 11, at 6 p.m. Join music icon Art Garfunkel as he shares his inspirational and heartbreaking journey from “Mrs. Robinson” to “The Sounds of Silence.” The music of Garfunkel and his then-singing partner, Paul Simon, stands tall at the summit of American pop …