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At the Bankhead Theater
Friday
Sponsor: Livermore Valley Performing Arts Center
Location: Bankhead Theater (Livermore Performing Arts Theater)
Times: 7:00pm
Admission: $21.00
Tickets: Bankhead Theater Box Office
More info:
Friday, Saturday & Sunday
Original gifts and decor
Stocking stuffers Ornaments, ornaments
Jellies and jams
Baked goods and candies
All handcrafted by members and friends of Holy Cross Lutheran Church,
Sponsor: Holy Cross Crafty Ladies
Location: Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 1020 Mocho Street, Livermore
Times: 9:00am to 4:00pm Friday & Saturday; Following both services on Sunday
Admission: Free
More info: Holy Cross Lutheran Church
Fri-Sun
Hawaiian hula dance competition featuring hula dance groups from the Bay Area, Southern California, Hawaii, Nevada, Utah, and Japan. Local music groups playing in Arts & Crafts buildings, with over 100 vendors. Also features ethnic food booths serving Hawaiian lunches, salmon, teriyaki beef and chicken, Hawaiian shave ice, and more.
Sponsor: Kuma Hula Association
Location: Alameda County Fairgrounds, Pleasanton
Times: Fri: 3:00pm to 10:00pm, competitions start at 5:00pm; Sat & Sun: 9:00am to 6:00pm competitions start at 11:00am
Admission: $12 per day, pre sale $30 all 3 days. Kids under 5 free.
More info: www.kumuhulaassociation.com or 650 355-6451 or Fairgrounds web site
At the Bankhead Theater
Saturday
This quartet of talented Venetian musicians, now celebrating their 20th anniversary, has performed in Europe and the Americas to great acclaim, exemplifying the great tradition of Italian string playing.
Sponsor: Del Valle Fine Arts
Location: Bankhead Theater (Livermore Performing Arts Theater)
Times: 8:00pm
Admission: $29, $24, $19. Children and students through high school: free. Day of concert tickets for college students: ~$10. Season Tickets available until September 30.
Tickets: Bankhead Theater Box Office
More info: 925-447-2752 or www.delvallefinearts.org. Quartetto di Venezia web site
At the Bankhead Theater
Sunday
Musical Instruments as Art
Sponsor: Livermore Valley Performing Arts Center, and local arts groups.
Location: Bankhead Theater (Livermore Performing Arts Theater)
Times: 2:00pm
Admission:
More info: Livermore Valley Performing Arts Center - Page on Orchestration!
(Oct 26-28)
Nov 2-4
Fri, Sat, Sun
Sponsor: Pleasanton Playhouse
Location: Livermore High School Theater
Times: Fridays & Saturday: 8:00pm. Sunday Matinees: 2:00pm
Admission: Season Tickets: Adults: $110; Seniors Over 60: $98; Juniors under 18: $72
More info: Pleasanton Playhouse
Fri-Sun
This year's theme is Tuscan Vineyard Christmas
Sponsor: Alden Lane Nursery
Location:Alden Lane Nursery
Times: Friday, Nov 10: 3-7pm (Open House Preview)
Saturday, Nov 11: 8:30 to 5:00
Sunday, Nov 12: 8:30 to 5:00
Admission: Free
More info: Alden Lane Garden Village
Fri-Sat
Nov 16-18
Fri-Sun
A play by Jim Leonard, Jr.
Sponsor: Las Positas College
Location: Las Positas College theater
Times: Fri & Sat: 8:00pm. Sunday, 2:00pm
Admission: $10.00 general admission, $7.00 students & seniors
More info: www.Laspositascollege.edu
Sat
Concert Pianist Daniel Glover will perform a piano recital to benefit the Valley Concert Chorale on Saturday, November 10, 2007, at 7:30 p.m., at the First Presbyterian Church in Livermore. The church is located at the corner of 4th and L Streets. Tickets are $25.
Mr. Glover's program features two works by Beethoven, including his "Les Adieux" Sonata, the composer's only piano work which tells a specific story; Argentine composer Alberto Ginastera's Sonata No. 1, that utilizes the rhythms of his native country; Spanish composer Mompou's Landscapes, representing specific areas in Barcelona; Albeniz's La Vega (The Plain), descriptive of the gardens surrounding Granada's palace, the Alhambra; and finally, excerpts from Mozart's opera Don Giovanni are heard in Liszt's Reminiscences of Don Juan.
Mr. Glover, who is the assistant director and accompanist for the Valley Concert Chorale, is an internationally known concert pianist who has performed extensively throughout the world.
VCC's own accompanist and assistant director, Daniel Glover, will share his
masterful talent at the piano to benefit the chorus. Program details TBD.
Sponsor: Valley Concert Choral
Location: First Presbyterian Church, 4th & L Streets, Livermore
Times: 7:30pm
Admission: $25 at the door
More info:
Valley Concert
Chorale
Sat-Sun
A giant indoor & outdoor car show, Swap Meet & Cars For Sale Corral, arts & crafts, vendor exhibits, and more.
Sponsor: Goodguys Rod & Custom Asso.
Location: Alameda County Fairgrounds, Pleasanton
Times: 8am to 5pm Saturday, 8:am to 3pm Sunday
Admission: $13 adults, $6 kids (7-12); children 6 and under free; $8 parking.
More info: www.good-guys.com or Fairgrounds web site
At the Bankhead Theater
Saturday
Skiing Film "The largest action sports film on the planet"
Sponsor: Livermore Valley Performing Arts Center
Location: Bankhead Theater (Livermore Performing Arts Theater)
Times: 4:00pm and 7:00pm
Admission: $18
More info: Livermore Valley Performing Arts Center
Friday
Downtown Pleasanton will “deck the halls” with festive decorations, twinkling lights and beautiful window displays.
The streets will come alive with the sights and sounds of the holidays, including carolers, jugglers, musicians and our special guest,SANTA CLAUS!
Many of the downtown businesses will hold special "open houses" with holiday treats and beverages. It's our way of saying thank you!
Experience our beautiful and distinctive downtown with its hometown atmosphere and charm. Bring your family and friends to shop, dine and discover all we have to offer for the holidays and all year round! Sponsor: Pleasanton Downtown Association.
Location: Downtown Pleasanton
Times: 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Admission: Free
More info: Pleasanton Downtown Association.
Local artists will be selling their jewelry and wearable art.
Sponsor: Livermore Art Association
Location: Carnegie Building (2155 Third Street)
Times: 5:30 to 8:00pm
Admission: free
More info: Livermore Art Association 449-9927
Fri-Sun
Wonderful creations to decorate your home! Handcrafted furniture, shabby chic, florals, wearable art, gourmet delights, rugs, lamps, Santas, baskets, dolls, wood carvings, metal art, music, jewelry, quilts, candles, and everything imaginable to decorate your home inside and out.
Sponsor: Country Folk Art Show Inc.
Location: Alameda County Fairgrounds, Pleasanton
Times: 4pm to 9pm (Fri); 10am to 5pm (Sat); 10am to 4pm (Sun)
Admission: $7 adults; $2 children under 10; children 4 & under free; $8 parking. Discount available online at www.countryfolkart.com
More info: www.countryfolkart.com or 248-634-4151 or Fairgrounds web site
At the Bankhead Theater
Saturday
An enchanting holiday story showcasing ballet, jazz, hip-hop, & musical theatre.
Sponsor: Livermore School of Dance
Location: Bankhead Theater (Livermore Performing Arts Theater)
Times: 2:00pm / 7:00pm
Admission: $24/$18/$15. $10 for children 12 and under and for seniors over 65.
Tickets: Bankhead Theater Box Office.
More info: Livermore School of Dance; (925) 245-9322
Sat-Sun
The Great Train Expo is a national, traveling show that caters to the model railroad enthusiast. The show features 200-500 tables of train dealers, who offer everything from...
HO Scale, N Scale, Lionel (O Gauge), G Gauge, Z Scale, American Flyer (S Gauge), hobby tools, die-cast vehicles, train whistles, scenery items, Railroadiania Slides, t-shirts, videos, railroad gift items, books, photos and much more.
Sponsor: Great American Train Show
Location: Alameda County Fairgrounds, Pleasanton
Times: 10am to 4pm
Admission: $7 adults; children under 12 free; $8 parking.
More info: http://www.greattrainexpo.com or Fairgrounds web site
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