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Music Is Medicine: A Tribute to Kerry Landreth Reed
In the realm of music and medicine, the late Kerry Landreth Reed, lead vocalist with Birdseed, a band that grew out of the musical...
Marian Hubler
Feb 16, 20183 min read


Football, Opera and Jail - a show testimonial by Sara LeMesh
Thanks to opera singer Sara LeMesh for her recent holiday concerts for Bread & Roses at Glenn E. Dyer Detention Facility in Oakland. Read...
Guest
Jan 17, 20185 min read


Matthew Curry “Shines On” Rocktober Fall Benefit Concert with Jimmy Dillon and the Birdseed Band
Rocktober, our fall benefit concert on Tuesday, October 24 at the Sweetwater Music Hall in Mill Valley, was a huge success with a night...
Marian Hubler
Dec 5, 20173 min read


Marin IJ Covers Bread & Roses Shows for Fire Evacuees
Our thoughts are with everyone affected by the Sonoma and Napa fires. We serve many of the facilities in the area, like the Veterans Home...
Marian Hubler
Oct 16, 20173 min read


Bread & Roses Launches New Website
Redesign created by Salesforce offers visitors streamlined experience to support healing live music for isolated Bay Area audiences Bread...
Marian Hubler
Oct 5, 20172 min read


ROCKTOBER Fall Concert to Benefit Bread & Roses Presents
Rising star and phenomenal 22-year-old guitarist Matthew Curry along with The Jimmy Dillon Band and Bay Area’s own Birdseed will perform...
Marian Hubler
Sep 28, 20174 min read


Congratulations Winners of the 2017 Oh Say, Can You Sing? Contests
Bread & Roses successfully concluded our 3rd annual “Oh Say, Can You Sing?” contests for both the San Francisco Giants and Oakland A’s...
Carrie Sownie
Sep 11, 20173 min read


A Day of Joy, Appreciation & Music: Bread & Roses Celebrates Volunteers at The JAM
Bread & Roses Presents celebrated the accomplishments of over 250 volunteers at Unity of Marin in Novato on Sunday August 20, 2017. In...
Marian Hubler
Aug 30, 20173 min read


Gathering of Bread & Roses Renewed Circle of Advisors
The towering blossoms that reached for the sky were an apt metaphor for Bread & Roses Presents gathering of its newly revitalized Circle...
Marian Hubler
Jul 24, 20173 min read


Rockin' The Roses Spring Benefit Concert: An Exceptional Night of Music
Rockin’ the Roses Spring Benefit Concert on May 18, brought to us by Jeff & Laurie Ubben, was an exceptional night of music in a...
Marian Hubler
Jul 17, 20174 min read


Fearless Harmony by San Domenico Advanced Vocal Ensemble at Atria Tamalpais
An appreciative group of seniors at Atria Tamalpais Creek, a senior living facility in Novato, were treated recently to the musical magic...
Carolyn Gauthier
Jun 11, 20173 min read


Innovative Partnership Between Bank of Marin, Fantasy Studios & Graham Nash Helps Support Our Pr
Bank of Marin sponsored a private event at Fantasy Studios in Berkeley on Tues. March 21 to benefit Bread & Roses Presents. This...
Marian Hubler
Mar 31, 20176 min read


Bread & Roses Presents: A Record-breaking Year in 2016
Over 600 shows presented to more than 30,000 isolated people Bread & Roses Presents gave a record-breaking 626 shows in 2016 to isolated...
Marian Hubler
Feb 6, 20173 min read


Volunteers Share Why Hosting Shows Makes A Difference
Volunteer hosts are an essential part of sustaining our program throughout the year at Bread & Roses Presents. With the help of our...

Bread & Roses Presents
Jan 17, 20175 min read


Backstage 365 Club Special Show: Delancey Street Foundation Welcomes Dirty Cello
Rebecca Roudman and Jason Eckl of Dirty Cello have been volunteering since 2015 and are already dedicated Bread & Roses Presents...
Carrie Sownie
Jul 15, 20164 min read


At The Crossroads May 13 Benefit At Terrapin: A Fun Evening & Big Success
On a lovely evening in mid-May, Bread & Roses Presents hosted its annual spring benefit at Terrapin Crossroads in San Rafael. It was our...
Marian Hubler
Jun 11, 20152 min read


TED Ed: How playing an instrument benefits your brain
We enjoyed this inspiring TED Talk on the benefits playing an instrument has on your brain and the healing power of music. It just goes...
Carrie Sownie
Sep 4, 20141 min read


Spectacular 40th Anniversary Benefit A Great Success
Bread & Roses hosted a sold-out and spectacularly successful 40th Anniversary fundraising event on Saturday March 1, 2014 at the Marin...
Marian Hubler
Mar 25, 20143 min read


Remembering Pete Seeger, True Friend to Bread & Roses
Pete Seeger, beloved singer, songwriter and activist, was an inspiration in the way he performed folk music to support the causes in...
Marian Hubler
Jan 28, 20142 min read


Alive Inside Video Trailer - Music Reconnects Us to 'Our Most Alive Selves'
As highlighted in the feature story of our Fall 2012 newsletter, the rough cut trailer of the upcoming documentary, Alive Inside,...

Bread & Roses Presents
Sep 15, 20121 min read
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