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Kris Kristofferson Plays Private Benefit Concert for Bread & Roses
Bread & Roses Presents was the fortunate recipient of proceeds from a private fundraising event sponsored by the Bank of Marin at HopMonk...
Marian Hubler
Feb 19, 20192 min read


Tracey Rose Speaks from the Heart about Hosting Bread & Roses Shows
We were very touched by the testimonial Tracey Rose gave about her experiences as a Bread & Roses Volunteer Host at a special event last...
Guest
Jan 17, 20193 min read


December Show Marathon: The Most In One Day!
December is always a busy time for Bread & Roses with many special concerts. But this past month we hit some record numbers! In December...
Carrie Sownie
Dec 19, 20184 min read


Fall Benefit Concert 2018 A Resounding Success
Bread & Roses Presents Fall Benefit Concert on Monday October 1 at the Sweetwater Music Hall in Mill Valley was a resounding success....
Marian Hubler
Nov 12, 20183 min read


Congratulations Winners of the 2018 “Oh Say, Can You Sing” Contests
Bread & Roses successfully concluded its 4th annual “Oh Say, Can You Sing” contests for both the San Francisco Giants and Oakland...
Carrie Sownie
Nov 6, 20182 min read


Volunteer Host Bob Rose Reports Highlights from Recent Shows
Bread & Roses Executive Director Dave Perron knew Bob Rose when he was the public relations director for the SF Giants. Bob said of his...
Marian Hubler
Sep 18, 20183 min read


Johnny Colla and Ben & Ziek of Con Brio at Fall Benefit Concert Oct. 1 with Dark & Stormy
Bread & Roses Presents annual Fall Benefit Concert will be held on Monday, October 1, 2018 at the Sweetwater Music Hall in Mill Valley...
Marian Hubler
Sep 14, 20184 min read


Annual Celebration Recognizes Our Performers, Hosts and Other Volunteers
Bread & Roses Presents recognized the accomplishments of over 250 volunteers at its annual celebration called The JAM (Day of Joy,...
Marian Hubler
Sep 7, 20185 min read


Thanks to our "Oh Say, Can You Sing?" Contest Supporters
There is still time to enter the 2018 "Oh Say, Can You Sing?" contests. The winners will perform the national anthem before the August 19...
Carrie Sownie
Jul 26, 20183 min read


Fourth Annual “Oh Say, Can You Sing?” Contest Launches for Oakland A’s and SF Giants
Bread & Roses is excited to announce the launch of the fourth annual Oh Say, Can You Sing? contest! Participants in the contest enter for...
Carrie Sownie
Jun 25, 20182 min read


Board Members Take the Lead in Presenting Private Fundraising Events and Benefit Concerts
On Sat. April 28, Board member Raj Gopal hosted a soirée and benefit concert for Bread & Roses Presents “Rockin’ for a Cause in...
Marian Hubler
Jun 14, 20182 min read


Circle of Advisors Gathering Builds Community and Renews Connections
Bread & Roses Circle of Advisors gathered on Thurs. June 7 with board, staff and volunteer hosts to celebrate our shared community. Our...
Marian Hubler
Jun 9, 20183 min read


Bringing Healing Music to New Friends in Sonoma County
In 2017 we made a special point of expanding our program by adding several facilities and making new friends in Sonoma County. Although...
Carolyn Gauthier
May 22, 20182 min read


The 2018 Day of Peace at San Quentin State Prison
Everybody needs a Day of Peace. On Saturday May 19, 2018 at San Quentin State Prison inmates and outside sponsors put on a major event on...
Lisa Starbird
May 22, 20183 min read


Inspiring Night of Music at the Great American Music Hall
Bread & Roses Spring Benefit Concert on May 3, 2018 sponsored by Jeff & Laurie Ubben, was an extraordinary night of music at the Great...
Marian Hubler
May 8, 20184 min read


Spring Benefit Concert: John Paul White and Marlon Williams May 3 at Great American Music Hall in SF
Join us on an unforgettable journey with songwriter/musicians John Paul White and band, from the legendary wellspring of southern rock in...
Marian Hubler
Mar 1, 20183 min read


Highlights of 2017 - Infographic
Bread & Roses Presents had a record-breaking year in 2017! We are grateful for the thousand plus volunteers who helped bring the healing...
Carrie Sownie
Feb 26, 20181 min read


All-Time Record Number of Shows in 2017
Bread & Roses presented 635 shows in 2017, the most in the 43-year history of our organization. Over a thousand volunteer performing...
Marian Hubler
Feb 23, 20184 min read


Three Steps for Planning a House Concert to Benefit Bread & Roses
We appreciate the many ways people support our mission. Hosting a house concert is a fun way to bring friends together for live music and...
Carrie Sownie
Feb 21, 20185 min read


Bread & Roses Helps Seniors Focus on Joy Through Live Music
A recent article in the New York Times “Want to Be Happy? Think Like An Old Person” by John Leland (Dec. 29, 2017) talks about elders who...
Marian Hubler
Feb 19, 20183 min read
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