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Islands: One Of California’s Friendliest Cities Is An Artsy, Bustling Gem That Resembles A European Village ā You Only Get One Guess!
No matter the time of year, Mill Valley is buzzing with activity. The small, yet vibrant town is a paradise for artsy souls, from film fanatics to theater lovers. In fact, the town hosts an array of annual artsy events like the Mill Valley Film Festival. Taking place each October, this 11-day event draws in thousands of cinephiles, screening creations from over 200 filmmakers in the town’s local theaters. Furthermore, if you visit during the summer, you can catch the Mountain Play, anĀ outdoor musical production put on by the local theater troupe. This annual play is set on the Cushing Memorial Amphitheater stage against a breathtaking mountain backdrop.
Read MoreRoCo Dance and Studios’ “Classes with Mary” Kick Off in March, with Pilates, Sculates, Stretch & Refresh and More!
One of the many performers who helped make it such a beautiful success was, as has long been the case, was Roco Dance & Fitness. As you likely know, Roco Dance & Fitness does much more throughout the year than just participate in Winterfest.Ā That includes “Classes with Mary.” “Mary has been teaching at RoCo Dance for 20+ years,” says RoCo Dance Artistic Director Sadie Carhart.” “She is an incredible instructor and human.”
Read MoreThe Marinfidels Head North to Hopmonk Novato to Perform a Battle Incorporating the Music of The Beatles & The Rolling Stones ā Feb. 28th @ Hopmonk Novato, Show 8pm
The Marinfidels bring a legacy of music making that hails from the Golden Era of Rock N’ Roll. Beatles Vs Stones is the latest project in a mission to delight and entertain audiences with the music that most inspired them and influenced the popular culture of the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s. Scheuenstuhl’s Mill Valley Music is a record store surviving in the modern age of digital downloading, with a dedication to Keeping Music in Mill Valley. They have lots of new and used CDs, LPs, DVDs, Tshirts, posters and guitar strings.
Read MoreChamber Music Marin Presents: Dalby, Costanza, and Yakushev Trio ā Sunday, February 23
āWe are particularly excited about the program diversity of this series of concerts,ā said Anna Vagin, CMM Board President. āThe works to be performed span a wide range from the 18th to the 21st centuries and include some of the greatest works of classical chamber music. We are also excited to be featuring women and African American composers, as well as works commissioned during the COVID shutdown.āĀ
Read MoreMarin JCC Returns With a A Winter Nights’ Concert Tribute to Tito Puente ā Sat., March 8th, 5-10pm
This Tito Puente Tribute Band gets everyone dancing with their explosive salsa dura rhythms. Master timbalero, Wally, leads a world class 9-piece salsa swing band comprised of only the finest musicians in the Bay Area who have performed with artists like Tito Puente Jr., Celia Cruz, Gabino Pampini, Josimar y su yambu, Frankie VÔzquez, Rey de La Paz and Rey Sepúlveda; and hail from the US, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Colombia, Venezuela, and Peru. Together, they create powerful Latin big-band music that will move you like no other.
Read MoreMarin IJ: Mill Valley Philharmonic Mill Valley Philharmonic Celebrates 25 years with Tribute to Silver Screen ā Mt. Tam United Methodist Church
On Friday, May 10 from 8-9:30pm at the Mt. Tamalpais United Methodist Church at 410 Sycamore Ave., experience Paris street sounds, operatic drama, and rhythmic dance tunes ā all in one concert! Join them for favorites by Beethoven, Gershwin, and Glinka for an energetic and uplifting show!
Read MoreLongtime Owner of the Majestic, One and Only Mountain Home Is Putting Has Unveiled an Amazing 3-Course Prix Fixe Dinner for $82 Valentine’s Day!
SFGATE: Longtime Owner of the Majestic, One and Only Mountain Home Is Putting Has Unveiled an Amazing Multi-Course Valentine’s Day Meal!
Read MoreSteve Goldman, Who Splits His Time Between Mill Valley and Winter Park, Fla., Has Created a Scintillating Paean to the Wonders of the 94941!
“This is not a money-making project, this is a money-spending project, Goldman said to the City Council with a laugh earlier this week. “The goal was just to get as many people to witness the video and understand what an incredible place Mill Valley is.Ā I just want to share it with as many people as possible. Mill Valley is a great model, in my opinion, for what an ideal town would be.”
Read MoreMarin JCC Returns With a A Winter Nights’ Mardi Gras Concert Featuring the Zydeco Flames ā Sat., Feb. 8th, 5-10pm
Zydeco Flames, the lauded West Coastās Premier Zydeco Band, is bringing New Orleans vibes to our own backyard. Dance all night long to their riveting Louisiana and Creole roots music laced with Chicago Rhythm & Blues, Funk, and one of the tightest rhythm sections in the business. Zydeco Flames carries on the tradition of Clifton Chenier, Buckwheat Zydeco, and Queen Ida. Winner of a North Bay Music Award, in the World/International Music category. Wear your best Mardi Gras attire and get ready to let the good times roll! Southern comfort food, beads and bar will round out this epic celebration.Ā
Read MoreSweetwater Music Hall Celebrates Ernest Ranglin on Jan. 31st, Welcomes Kaneoka on Feb. 2nd and Showcases John Mcuen and the Circle Band on Feb. 6th!
Sweetwater Music Hall Celebrates Ernest Ranglin on Jan. 31st, Welcomes Kaneoka on Feb. 2nd and Showcases John Mcuen and the Circle Band on Feb. 6th!
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