Arts And Entertainment
Martin Luther King Jr. Tribute This Sunday
By Ken Bullock
Special to the Planet
Thursday January 15, 2009
In the Name of Love, Rhythmic Concepts Inc.’s seventh annual musical tribute honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will be presented at 7:30 p.m. this Sunday at the Oakland Scottish Rite Center, 1547 Lakeshore Dr. in Oakland.
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‘Dracul, Prince of Fire’ at Oakland’s The Crucible
By Ken Bullock
Special to the Planet
Thursday January 15, 2009
Nothing like sitting by a nice, cozy fire, just after New Year’s ...
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Kornbluth Asks: ‘Andy Warhol: Good for the Jews?’
By Ken Bullock
Special to the Planet
Thursday January 15, 2009
So they put Josh Kornbluth in a museum ...
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American Bach Soloists Perform Mass in B Minor
By Ken Bullock
Special to the Planet
Thursday January 15, 2009
American Bach Soloists, celebrating their 20th anniversary this year, will perform their namesake’s masterpiece, the Mass in B Minor, for the first time in six years, this Saturday night at 8 p.m., at the First Congregational Church, at Durant Avenue and Dana Street, as part of a series of local performances that begin Friday in Belvedere and ends Monday night at the Mondavi Center in Davis.
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Asian Art Museum Exhibits Treasures of Afghanistan
By Steven Finacom
Special to the Planet
Thursday January 15, 2009
There is a fine traveling exhibit at the San Francisco Asian Art Museum, where objects from Afghanistan take the visitor back well over two thousand years, through Jan. 25.
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