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Thursday,
May 1 – Blame
Sally headlines with Incendio
opening at the Little
Fox Theatre in Redwood City at 8 pm.
Tickets: $16 Advance, $18 door. Visit: www.foxdream.com
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| Blame
Sally is four accomplished instrumentalists/ singers with
strikingly different approaches that together create a distinct
and beautiful sound that’s emotionally charged, highly
melodic and compelling. The superb guitar-based trio Incendio
opens, a band at the Southern California vanguard of the nuevo
flamenco movement whose name means “fire” in Italian.
Blame Sally is performing a special April show for Bread &
Roses at Delancey Street and Incendio gave a wonderful show
for the residents of Laguna Honda during their last tour in
the Bay Area. |
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Saturday,
May 3 - "The
Bubble Lady" (Rebecca Niles) in a special family program
"Adventures in Bubbleland" at the Bay
Area Discovery Museum at East Fort Baker in Sausalito at
11 am and 12:30 pm
Tickets: Admission to the museum is free for
members. Non-members museum admission is: Adults $10; Children
$8; Seniors (62+) $8; under 1 year free.
Bubble Lady Theater Show: $8 general admission; $6 BADM members. |
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Bubble Lady is fast becoming an all-time favorite at Bread
& Roses children's shows with her truly astounding variety of
bubble creations. She has played over the last six months at
a wide range of facilities serving children around the Bay Area
including the Canal Alliance in San Rafael, Edgewood Center
in San Francisco and Children's Hospital in Oakland. |
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Tuesday,
May 6 - Marco
Benevento Trio at Yoshi's
in San Francisco at 8 and 10 pm.
Tickets: $14 Advance $18/Night of Show. Visit:
www.yoshis.com and click on Tickets. |
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York City-based Marco
Benevento is a young keyboardist whose jazz-rooted work
includes indie rock, jam band and other influences. His shows
range from traditional small-combo jazz to post-rock/experimental
soundscapes. |
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Saturday,
May 10 - Shana
Morrison at the Freight
& Salvage in Berkeley. Doors open at 7:30 pm. Show at 8
pm
Tickets: $18.50 Advance, $19.50 Door. Visit:
www.freightandsalvage.org
and click on Tickets link. |
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| Shana
comes from a well-known musical family and is the daughter of
Van Morrison. She describes her own music as "a mixture of a
lot of different things, including blues, country and Celtic."
She is a veteran Bread & Roses volunteer having performed with
guitarist Roy Rogers at a benefit concert at the Herbst Theater
in San Francisco, and at an institutional show at Sunny Hills,
a special needs school in San Anselmo. |
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Sunday,
May 11 - The Decker Family Band will present a special
concert for families in honor of Mother's Day, May 11 4:40-6
pm at La Pena Cultural Center in Berkeley.
Tickets: $10 adults/$5 kids. Advance tickets
recommended. Visit www.lapena.org
and click on link for ShowBoxOffice.com |
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| Eleanor
(mom) leads children's music classes in Sonoma and has released
three children's music CD's; Eve (daughter) taught elementary
school music in the East Bay for over 20 years and performs
with acclaimed folk trio Rebecca's Riots; Ben (son) plays guitar,
bass, mandolin and writes music for Leap Frog Toys. Eve has
done many shows for Bread & Roses performing in settings as
varied as a shelter for women and home for abused children.
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Friday,
May 16 -- Kenny
Loggins at the Marin
Veterans' Memorial Auditorium in San Rafael at 8 pm. Box
office opens at 6:30 pm.
Tickets: $80/$60/$40/$30 Visit: www.marincenter.org. |
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| Kenny
Loggins songs from the 70's include "House at Pooh
Corner,""Danny's Song" and "Your Momma Don't
Dance," in the duo Loggins & Messina. The two-time Grammy
winner makes his Marin Center debut at this show, which leads
up to his latest 2007 release "How About Now." Loggins
has generated hits spanning three decades with more than a dozen
albums exceeding platinum status. |
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Sunday
May 18 - Dance to "Zadell,"
soulful rhythm and blues band featuring Zoe and Dave Ellis on
Sunday May 18 from 4-8 pm on the beautiful 90 foot Empress Yacht
out of Sausalito. Board at 3:30pm.
Tickets include spectacular San Francisco Bay
cruise, fantastic dinner and dancing. Price: $55. $6 of each
ticket goes to Bread & Roses to support May Around the Bay!
Contact Murphy Productions for tickets www.murphyproductions.com
or call 415.389-5072 The Empress Yacht is located at 310 Harbor
Drive in Sausalito right near Fish Restaurant. |
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| ZADELL
is the musical confluence of two remarkably talented San Francisco
Bay Area musicians (who just happen to be brother & sister):
R&B vocalist Zoë Ellis and jazz saxophonist Dave Ellis. The
Cedrick Dennis Band will back Zadell on the cruise. Cedrick
is one of the most "in demand" guitarists in the Bay
Area and his band is smokin' hot! |
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Friday,
May 23 - "The Acoustic Vortex" at 142 Throckmorton
Theatre in Mill Valley at 8:00pm
Tickets: 8:00pm showtime. $25.00 General Admission,
Doors 7:30pm.
$35.00 Advance Admission, Doors 7:00pm Visit www.142throckmortontheatre.com
to buy tickets and click on TicketWeb or call 415.383.9600.. |
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| "The
Acoustic Vortex" evening is a unique gathering of eight
different acoustic artists/musicians that have been an integral
part of the Larkspur-based Acoustic Vortex House Concert series
since its inception two yars ago. The musicians are: Doug Adamz,
Stevie Coyle, Marian Hubler, Rory McNamara, Tom Neylan, David
Siegler, Bruce Victor and Corinne West. Most performers in this
evening's concert are also Bread & Roses volunteers. |
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