Jazz composer and pianist Marta Sánchez to perform five Palo Alto shows
Madrid-raised, New York City-based Marta Sánchez will come to Palo Alto April 1-5 to play a run of five concerts presented by Earthwise Productions at the Mitchell Park Community Center.
Dance company puts masterpieces into motion
You could say that Natasha Carlitz Dance Ensemble’s latest show is a bit of a museum piece. “Gallery” is a series of vignettes that bring works of visual art to life through dance. The Palo Alto-based dance company presents the show March 29-30.
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Stanford Medical Humanities Summer Programs 2024
On July 8-19, the Art & Anatomy Program is holding a 2-week, in-person immersion in visual storytelling for high school students. Then, on June 17-28, the Video Games for Health Program is holding a 2-week, virtual immersion in game design and health for high school students. Application deadlines for both will be April 15, 2024. > LEARN MORE
Arts briefs: Brass Over Bridges concert, egg hunts and more
Spring is in the air this weekend, so head out and catch a free concert with Brass Over Bridges in Palo Alto or hunt for eggs in Menlo Park. Plus, get insights into how music and movies shape each other at Music@Menlo and learn about a unique medium and the artists who use it in a free online talk at the Pacific Art League.
Peninsula high schooler creates artwork for orchestra concert
Gunn High School student Ethan Zhou created original art to accompany a performance by the Golden State Youth Orchestra. The concert takes place March 30 in Palo Alto.
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Palo Alto University Rotary Club Seek Volunteers tutoring EPA students
PAU Rotary Club is recruiting volunteers to help EPA Middle School students for their Math. Less than 10% of students passed state Math proficiency. They need our help! Start with 1 hr/wk to make a difference! Please contact Debra at debrahmelar@gmail.com if you are interested. > LEARN MORE
A taste of the wild: A local naturalist teaches how to forage for edible plants responsibly
Why forage? Hidden Villa senior naturalist Garth Harwood said it grows your connection with nature and is healthy and fun. Dig into local foraging with reporter Karla Kane as she attends a foraging class.
Gourmet Franks owner says steep rent hike behind decision to close after 43 years at Stanford Shopping Center
You won’t find Gourmet Frank’s signature hot dogs and sausages at Stanford Shopping Center anymore. After 43 years in business, Gourmet Frank’s closed its doors for good on March 17.
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Celebrate spring at Filoli!
The Garden is filled with thousands of tulips in shades of pink, purple, and white. Happy hyacinths greet you along pathways, while the sweet scent of cherry blossoms waft through the air. See the garden bloom this season and reserve your tickets at filoli.org/visit.
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Have a seriously smart (and fun) summer at Harker!
Harker Summer Programs offer an extraordinary array of summer fun and educational experiences for learners of all ages. Programs are led by dedicated faculty and staff who are experts at combining summer fun and learning.
Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlan April 6 at the Fox Theatre
“lingua franca” works by Ellen Richman opens April 6 at Pamela Walsh Gallery
Joanna Ho and Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya April 21 at Linden Tree Books
Will Bernard and Ben Stivers April 8 at Earthwise Productions
Claire Chase and JACK Quartet May 8 at Stanford Live
Dirty Cello May 9 at Sound Union
Frost Music & Arts Festival featuring Blxst May 18 at Frost Amphitheatre
Classical Music in the Wild May 20-21 at Filoli
Salman Khan May 23 at Kepler’s Books
PV Palooza music festival June 1 at Portola Valley Town Center
An evening with Cowboy Junkies June 6 at The Guild Theatre (on sale March 29)
Stanford Jazz Festival June 20-Aug. 3 (tickets for select shows available now; tickets for all shows on sale April 18)
Jackie Greene June 29 at The Guild Theatre (on sale March 29)
Korn, Gojira Oct. 6 at Shoreline Amphitheatre (on sale March 29)
The Counter Cupertino to permanently close, two other locations transfer ownership
Peter Katz opened the second location of The Counter, a build-your-own burger chain founded in 2003, in Palo Alto in 2006. Eventually, he would own seven locations. Now, he’s ready to move on.
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Music@Menlo: Behind the Composer’s Lens, March 28 & 30
Discover what makes film music great, and how the cinema inspired composers to write some of their most moving works. Including music by legendary Hollywood composers, you’ll also be introduced to brand-new, film noir-inspired music from Libby Larsen and Patrick Castillo. Tickets at musicatmenlo.org / 650-331-0202.
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