Ovations 2012 Performing Arts Series Mimi Blais, Queen of Ragtime
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 02/20/2012 12:38 PM
Angels Camp, CA...Queen of Ragtime performs for Ovations Series on February 26, 2012. Royalty is coming to the Bret Harte High School Theater on February 26. The Calaveras Arts Council brings to the foothills the Queen of Ragtime, Mimi Blais. This gifted pianist, generous to a fault, causes laughter and tears. Her music speaks to the audience, caresses, tickles, charms, dazzles, and surprises….it touches the soul. Her amazing, high energy, theatrical, and comedic performance begins at 3pm. Theater doors open at 2:30pm....
Free Screening of Courageous at Foothill Community Church February 26th.
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 02/20/2012 02:22 PM
Angels Camp, CA...Movie Night/ Admission Free at Foothill Community Church on Whipple Road, Angels Camp. Come to view the movie. Admission Free Courageous. SUNDAY FEBRUARY 26 AT 4 P.M...
Everything’s coming up roses at Sierra Rep’s Gypsy!
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 02/20/2012 05:03 PM
Sonora, CA...A burst of trumpet opens the musical classic Gypsy and instantly marks a masterpiece. Those first four notes pull us straight into the brassy world of vaudeville and Broadway’s brilliant fable of a fierce and focused stage mom with a desperate dream. Join Sierra Rep for an exciting, exhilarating experience. Gypsy opens our 33rd season, playing March 3 through April 22 at Sierra Rep’s East Sonora stage...
Columbia college COMMUNITY Choir PERFORMS Choral Masterpieces of the Romantic Era
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 02/20/2012 05:47 PM
Columbia, CA...The Columbia College Community Choir, under the musical direction of Columbia College professor John Carter, presents a new addition to their concert lineup: A Mid-Winter performance entitled “Choral Masterpieces of the Romantic Era.” Performances for this first concert are Saturday, February 25 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday February 26 at 3:00 p.m. at St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church, Sonora. The concert will include Shubert’s Mass in G and Brahms Liebeslieder Waltzes with piano duet and will feature the 50-voice chorus, a mix of soloists, ensembles and quartets with a 12 piece string orchestra...
Two-Day Felting Workshop Offered in Mokelumne Hill
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 02/20/2012 06:54 PM
Mokelumne Hill, CA...In their quest to find unusual and high quality art for their Petroglyphe Gallery, owners Denise Ebbett and Marisa Chaffey have discovered a textile designer who’s an innovator of new ideas and fearless experimentation. She’s Melissa Arnold, and besides selling her one-of-of-kind wearable art at Petroglyphe, she’s agreed to share her knowledge of working with wool fibers and the ancient process of felting...
“Wolfe at the Door” Writers Workshop with Scott Thomas Anderson on March 24th 2012 at the Center for Creativity and Community
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 02/17/2012 07:53 AM
San Andreas, CA...Come see award-winning author and journalist Scott Thomas Anderson, on March 24th from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, with a free book signing and reception for the public from 3:15 to 4:30 pm. Workshop participants will learn to use the concepts and techniques of literary journalism to make memoirs, histories and creative non-fiction more compelling—and more marketable...
Murphys, CA...La Folia Winery's Date Night Only 4 Spaces Left! February 18, 2011 5-7 pm. La Folia Winery invites their friends and wine club members to attend the February 18th Wine Pick Up Event. Food pairings, library wines, hats! Wine Club Members can pick-up any time on Saturday, February 18th, 2012. (Wine Club members receive two complimentary invitations.) Wines in the February pick up are the latest releases from La Folia...
Are You Ready for CWA's Presidents' Wine Weekend??
Posted by: John_Hamilton on 02/17/2012 01:16 PM
CWA’s 16th annual Presidents’ Wine Weekend, taking place Feb. 18 and 19 at all member wineries from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Two full days of special tastings, culinary delights and weekend wine discounts for just $10 per person and includes a commemorative wine glass...
Sutter Creek, CA...Sunday, March 18, 3 pm, Symphony concert by the Orchestra of the Mother Lode Friends of Music, Henrik Jul Hansen, conductor. All Latin-American program with works by Gershwin, Gottschalk, Ginastera, and Marquez, with tangos performed by violin soloist Corina Stoian....
