San Francisco Opera Presents Best Arias in The Area 2024 – 2025 Season By Lina Broydo San Francisco Opera’s 102nd season opens its performances season on September 6 with Maestro Eun Sun Kim leading with a weekend of festivities. Opera Ball – ushers in the new season with celebrations at City Hall and the War …
By Lina Broydo Its “Oscars” Time Showcasing Passion for Fashions March 10, 2024 The 96th Academy Awards will be held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles and for those of you who are extremely lucky to be invited and attend this mega glamorous event of the year (and I am extremely jealous!!) the first …
Maestro Esa-Pekka Salonen Leads a Bold New SF Symphony’s Season with the Virtuoso Pianist Yuja Wang Among Others October 13, 14 and 15, 2022 Music Director Esa-Pekka Salonen leads a fall season that scales the dark and divine, the phenomenal and phantastic, breathtaking beauty and effervescent wit, iconic behemoths and the allure of the underground. The …
“Anatomy of a Champion – Building and Sustaining Success in Sport, Business, and Life” by Dick Gould. As shared by 166 CEO’s, entrepreneurs, coaches and world champions – Dick Gould’s newly published book is headed for the best selling educational tool they don’t teach about in the classes of Stanford, Yale or Harvard. “Dick’s book gives …
Symphony San Jose Presents Beethoven’s Emperor Piano Concerto Conducted by Maestro Tatsuya Shimono with Soloist Jon Nakamatsu May 7th at 8:00pm; May 8th at 2:30pm Music aficionados rejoice as Symphony San Jose welcomes back virtuoso pianist Jon Nakamatsu, and Maestro Tatsuya Shimono as the music will fill the architecturally stunning California Theater in their performance of Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No 5. Often considered the “most important piano concerto ever written” the Emperor was …
By Lina Broydo The Rotary Club of Los Altos Presents Fine Art in the Park August 14 & 15, 10 a.m.- 5:30 p.m. A spectacular showcase of paintings, sculptures, glass, textiles, woodwork, jewelry and wearable art created by hundred of the Bay Area award winning artists who were meticulously selected by Carol Dabb, the Los Altos …
By Lina Broydo International Holocaust Remembrance Day: May Their Memory be a Blessing. January 27, 2021 and Forever Consul General Shlomi Kofman and a number of the International Consul Generals in The Bay Area pay their respects by commemorating the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau and the six million Jews who were murdered by the Nazis and their collaborators. …
By Lina Broydo The Best Beer in America Can Be Made at Your Home Exciting news: Bell’s Two Hearted Ale beat out Pliny the Elder, the Russian River Brewing Company’s much heralded brew, as the nation’s best commercial beer surveyed in the 18th Annual Best Beers in America. No matter where you travel people love …
By Lina Broydo Dia de los Muertos Celebration in Sonoma County Museum October 22 – November 8, 2020 in the Sculpture Garden Regular Hours: Thursday-Sunday, 10:00am-1:00pm; *Except Saturday, October 31 – Monday, November 2 Evening Hours Only (4:00pm -7:00pm) Honoring the Dead: Exploring Different Traditions Thursday, October 29 7:00p.m. – 8:30pm Día de los Muertos (Day of …
By Lina Broydo Design in Pajamas: Mini-Lessons on Italian Designs May 19 at 11:00 a.m. “Made in Italy” – is an emblem we treasure on gifts while shopping in Italy. No need to travel to Italy, for now. Settle down in the comfort of your living room, wear you favorite pajamas, sip a cup of …