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Thursday, May 1, 2008
Kenny Rogers in Concert at Santa
Rosa

SANTA ROSA - Kenny Rogers. His music topped both
country and pop charts Lady, Ruby Don’t Take Your Love to
Town, The Gambler, and 70 hits. Time: 8 p.m. Location: Wells
Fargo Center for the Arts, 50 Mark West Springs Rd., Santa Rosa,
CA. Cost: $10-95. Call: (707) 546-3600. wellsfargocenterarts.com
NEWPORT BEACH -
Tacos &
Tequila. It's a chance to explore the 5 Diamond cuisine of
famed Chef Bill Bracken. Location: The Island Hotel, Palm
Terrace Lounge, 690 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach, CA
92660. Call: 949-760-4920. Cost: $20 approx.
WOODSIDE -
Djerassi Sculpture Tour -
Free tours of sculptures in a wooded mountain area are held rain
or shine and once a tour begins attendees must stay with the
group and remain for the duration of the tour. The Two-Mile
Tours last approximately 2 1/2 hours and include approximately
15 sculptures. No picnic facilities are available for the
two-mile tours and the Artists’ Barn is not included. All guests
should bring drinking water and wear multiple layers of clothing
and sturdy walking shoes. The tour is strenuous--trails have
steep uphill and downhill hiking, totaling approximately 300
feet of elevation. Registered guests will receive additional
instructions and a map to the property in advance of their
scheduled tour. No pets are allowed. Two-Mile Tours (free).
All tours begin promptly at 10 a.m. but participants must
arrive by 9:45 a.m. at the entrance gate to the Program’s SMIP
Ranch on Bear Gulch Road West. Registration for Two-Mile
Tours #1– #6 begins on March 4, 2008. To make reservations or
for more information, please call the Djerassi Program at (650)
747-1250. Location: Djerassi Resident Artists Program, 2325 Bear
Gulch Road, Woodside, CA 94062. Call: (650) 747-1250
djerassi.org
FULLERTON - Fullerton
Downtown Farmers Market. The Market offers farm fresh produce,
food, kids activities (nominal fee), live entertainment
(6:30-8:30 pm), and a beer & wine garden. Event cost is free.
Runs every Thursday through October 16, 2008. Time: 4 to 8:30
p.m. Location: 121 E. Wilshire Ave. , Fullerton , Ca 92832
(between Harbor Blvd & Pomona Ave.) ci.fullerton.ca.us
SAN JOSE -
The Firebird
Ballet, plus Mendelssohn's Symphony No. 4, The Italian.
Ballet San Jose's presentation of this unique ballet is enhanced
by the choreography that broke grounds and bounds with Dennis
Nahat's unique interpretation scored to the music of Igor
Stravinsky in this Russian fairy tale. Location: San Jose
Center for the Performing Arts, 255 Almaden Blvd., San Jose, CA.
Time: Thurs, Fri, and Sat at 8 p.m.; Sat (children's 1 hour
matinee at 1:30 p.m.; and Sun 1:30 p.m. Cost: $25-$82. Call:
(408) 288-2800 x 204. balletsanjose.org
SAN FRANCISCO - Earl
Klugh. Spend an evening with hit recording artist, acoustic
guitarist Earl Klugh. New CD release Spic of Life. Time & price:
8pm $24; 10pm $28. Location: Yoshis, 1330 Fillmore at Eddy on
the ground floor of the Fillmore Heritage Center, San Francisco,
CA. Call: (510) 464-6000. sf.yoshis.com
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