A short description about your blog http://www.breadandroses.org Wed, 22 May 2013 08:56:57 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.3 http://www.breadandroses.org/blog/purchase-your-tickets-today <p style="text-align: left;">We are thrilled to announce Take Heart&nbsp; the exciting and eclectic 2012 Concert to Benefit Bread &amp; Roses. The show will be held on March 22 at the historic Regency Ballroom in San Francisco, and will feature an extraordinary lineup of some of the Bay Area&rsquo;s hottest local artists, all of whom inspire our audiences year-round.</p><br/><p style="text-align: left;"><img style="float: right; border: 0.1px solid white;" src="http://baymusic.com/images/Mitch-WooRead More... Liz Donaldson Sat, 25 Feb 2012 02:26:55 +0100 live music jazz fundraising donate concert benefit http://www.breadandroses.org/blog/celebrate-mimi-farina-s-legacy-join-the-bread-roses-founders-circle <p style="text-align: center;"><img style="border: 20px solid black;" src="https://encrypted-tbn0.google.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSnRJS97AMhKTw-aA40s_ufMpUZFlHVElJcKum2OTY3gZzho6kt" alt="Mimi Farina" height="252" width="200" /></p><br/><p>This year marks the 10th anniversary of the passing of Bread &amp; Roses founder, Mimi Fariña. Yet, her legacy lives on through the work that Bread &amp; Roses accomplishes every day by bringing quality live music to individuals who are isolated and institutionalizeRead More... Liz Donaldson Sat, 17 Dec 2011 04:48:58 +0100 testimonials music heals Mimi Farina isolated audience inspirational fundraising Founder's Circle donate http://www.breadandroses.org/blog/is-it-opera Is it Opera??<br/><p style="text-align: left;">More than a few of you have called to ask this about our Fall Benefit Concert featuring mezzo soprano Frederica von Stade.</p><br/><p style="text-align: left;"><img style="border: 10px solid white; float: right;" src="http://www.imgartists.com/resources/artists/thumbs/FVS_Green_2_.jpg" alt="mezzo soprano Frederica von Stade" width="203" height="261" />So, is it opera?</p><br/><p style="text-align: left;">Not according to Frederica. There will be operatic elemenRead More... Liz Donaldson Thu, 13 Oct 2011 22:12:02 +0100 special events performers opera live music jazz fundraising donate concert classical music benefit http://www.breadandroses.org/blog/busking-for-bread-roses <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.breadandroses.org/images/micah press.jpg" alt="" width="465" height="374" /><br /></p><br/><br/><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;">Micah Press and his jazz combo at the San Rafael farmer's market.<br /></p><br/><br/><p class="MsoNormal">Fall is a time when many nonprofits step up their fundraising efforts in order to meet end-of-year goals. This fall, Bread &amp; Roses was delighted to be on the receiving end of the generosiRead More... Liz Donaldson Thu, 06 Oct 2011 22:20:28 +0100 volunteering performer-youth musicians music heals Marin music live music jazz fundraising essence donate