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Janos Gereben - September 11, 2012
Lady Antebellum to perform at UCSF
Lady Antebellum to perform at UCSF

Seven-time Grammy Award-winning trio Lady Antebellum will headline a

Janos Gereben - September 11, 2012

San Francisco Opera's 90th season opened last weekend, and an announcement yesterday from the BBC helps to appreciate what that span of time means. It was in 1922 that the British Broadcasting Company was first heard on the air, that's how long S.F. Opera goes back in time.

Janos Gereben - September 11, 2012
Little Opera's Erin Bregman, with Michelle Chandra's origami butterflies Photo by Michelle Chandra
Little Opera's Erin Bregman, with Michelle Chandra's origami butterflies
Janos Gereben - September 11, 2012

Van Cliburn, terminally ill with cancer, is wheel-chair ridden and using an oxygen inhaler at all times. And yet, last Thursday, when his Van Cliburn Foundation in Fort Worth celebrated its 50th anniversary, he was determined to attend. Friends reported that Cliburn "loaded up on oxygen in advance," and he walked on stage, spoke briefly, and walked out.

Janos Gereben - September 11, 2012
Antoine Hunter and Amara Tabor Smith in <em>Sailing Away</em> Photos by Zaccho
Antoine Hunter and Amara Tabor Smith in Sailing Away
Janos Gereben - September 11, 2012
At the 2011 World Dragon Boat Race
At the 2011 World Dragon Boat Race

Yes, we have the America's Cup in the pon

Mark MacNamara - September 6, 2012
Solano Stroll
Fun for kids at the Solano Stroll

And now summer’s end is here, but all is not lost.

Mark MacNamara - September 6, 2012
The Jiggle Jam bumble bee at Carmel Blue
The Jiggle Jam bumble bee at Carmel Blue

Named after the son of the founder, Sharone Nassi, Carmel

Mark MacNamara - August 30, 2012
Blue Bear School of Music
Blue Bear School of Music

As you look around for music schools for very young children, here’s an