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November/December, 2009

Los Angeles Philharmonic
West Coast Left Coast Festival - Composers from the Left Coast
Kronos Quartet, Terry Riley, Pauline Oliveros, Los Angeles Master Chorale,
Calder Quartet, Paul Dresher, Christine Southworth, Morten Lauridsen,
Amy X Neuburg, Ingram Marshall, A Night of the Beats and much more
November/December, 2009

Chanticleer Christmas - San Francisco
Vox Femina: Holiday Voices - Pasadena

Crocker Art Museum: Treasures, Curiosities, and Secrets:
The Crockers and the Gilded Age

Sacramento, November 6 - February 28, 2010

Collecting California: Selections From Laguna Art Museum
November 8 - January 17, 2010

Hollywood Chinese: The Arthur Dong Collection
Chinese American Museum, Los Angeles - through May 30, 2010

The Art of Native American Basketry: A Living Tradition
The Autry National Center - Los Angeles - through May 30, 2010

From Their Studios - Art of Stanford Studio Faculty
Cantor Arts Center, through January 3, 2010

Berkeley Art Center: Metaphysical Abstraction:
Contemporary Approaches to Spiritual Content

through November 29, 2009

El Teatro Campesino: La Pastorela - San Juan Bautista
Porchlight Theatre Company: Porchlight Christmas - Ross
Oakland East Bay Symphony, Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir:
- Let Us Break Bread

Lorraine Hansberry Theatre: Black Nativity - San Francisco
The Choral Project: Winter's Gifts: Hope- San Jose, San Francisco, Santa Clara
Fresno Grand Opera: Christmas on Van Ness

The Orange County Gay Men's Chorus: Laughing All The Way
Gay Men's Chorus of San Diego - Cool Yule
San Francisco Gay Mens Chorus: Home for the Holidays: Peace On Earth

Japanese New Year Bell Ringing - Asian Art Museum of San Francisco


Other Minds: Henry Cowell: The Whole World of Music
Portala Valley, November 12, 2009

Pamela Z: Sound and Video Installation
Chico State University Art Gallery - through November 13

Illuminating the Evolution of Electronic Music
Sushi, San Diego

AXIS Dance Company

National Arts & Disability Center, UCLA: Arts & Disability Web Tour


Michael Dawson Gallery - Los Angeles

Allen Ruppersberg: You and Me or The Art of Give and Take
Santa Monica Museum of Art - through December 19

In Between: The Tension and Attraction of Difference
Marlene Angeja, Mei-chu Chang, Sam Hernandez, Bu Hua, Ken Lo,
Abraham Menor, Minette Lee Mangahas, Penny Nii, Lucy Sargeant,
Imin Yeh, Xudong Yu, and more
Euphrat Museum, Cupertino - through November 25, 2009


American Composers Federation Los Angeles

The Debussy Trio

Frances Dyson: Sounding New Media
University of California Press

Swarmius - San Diego

San Francisco Contemporary Music Players

Oakland Opera: Mary D. Watkins: Dark River November, 2009


KVIE Public Television
Sacramento, Stockton, Modesto, Foothills

Playhouse Merced

Stockton Civic Theatre


The Eagles

Madonna

The Kingston Trio

South Side Slim

NEW YEAR'S EVE - Les Claypool Returns To The Legendary Fillmore!

University of California Marching Band - Berkeley

Los Lobos

Wake the Dead

Tour de France

San Jose Taiko

Arab Music Ensemble - Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Nova Vista Symphony - Sunnyvale

Women Sing - Orinda

Peninsula Women's Chorus

University Chamber Chorus - University of California Berkeley

Angel City Chorale

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Veterans Day Celebration - The Legion of Honor
San Francisco, November 11, 2009

A Musical Thanksgiving
Harmonia Baroque Players
Rancho Palos Verdes, South Pasadena, Irvine

Lights: Celebrate Hanukkah Live in Concert CD

San Diego Ballet - The Nutcracker
Peninsula Ballet Theatre - Carlos Carvajal's Nutcracker
San Francisco Lesbian/Gay Freedom Band
- Dance Along Nutcracker

Joann Moser, What's It All Mean
William T. Wiley in Retrospect

With contributions by John Yau and John G. Hanhardt
University of California Press

Gary Snyder:
Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Riprap
Berkeley, November 13, 2009

Tom Killion and Gary Snyder
Tamalpais Walking:
Poetry, History, and Prints

Heyday

American Indian Film Festival
San Francisco, November 6 - 14, 2009

Gathering Tribes - Albany
Roger Sosakete Perkins:
Mohawk Thanksgiving Address
November 20

UCLA Native American Theater Series

Gail Rudd Entrekin, ed., Yuba Flows
Poetry by Kirsten Casey, Gary Cooke, Cheryl Dumesnil,
Judy Halebsky, Iven Lourie, and Scott Young
HipPocket Press

Tsering Wangmo Dhompa:
In the Absent Everyday
Apogee Press

Kate Buckley: Follow Me Down
and more from Tebot Bach

SFAI Film Department, City Lights, and Grove Press
host a 50th Anniversary Celebration
of William Burroughs' Naked Lunch
Hosted by Jonah Raskin and Peter Maravelis
Opening Statements: Lynn Hershman-Leeson,
with readings by Bill Berkson, Diane di Prima,
Michael McClure, DJ Spooky and more
San Francisco - Nov 21-22, 2009

David Calonne
Charles Bukowski - Portions From a Wine-Stained Notebook:
Uncollected Stories and Essays, 1944-1990

City Lights

Berkeley Arts & Letters


L.A. Contemporary Dance Company

National Opera Week - Nov 13-22, 2009

Festival Opera: Holiday Gala
Lafayette, December 9, 2009

Mission City Opera: Truce of Carols
December 5-6, Santa Clara


At Altitude: Four Views of the Southern Sierra
Zenaida Mott, Jeff Jones, Matthew Rangel, and Tom Killion. Wildling Museum - Los Olivos

Point Reyes Open Studios
Thanksgiving Weekend 2009

Imagine California Image 2
Kevin Milligan Gallery
Danville - through November 18
Mike Chamberlain, Wendy Goldberg
Victoria Legg, Stephen Sanfilippo,
and more

gallery29 - Twentynine Palms

Save the Waves Film Festival
San Francisco - November 13, 2009



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