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Community Calendar
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9/11
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Sonoma County's Finest Bike Tour
A benefit ride co-sponsored by the Sonoma County Road Dogs Bike Club of the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office to support the Sonoma County Law Enforcement Chaplaincy Service.
Huge after-ride pasta feast catered by the Pasta King
Live music / raffles
Law enforcement demonstrations - Helicopter, SWAT, K9, EOD
After-ride showers available
Secure Bike Valet
300 rider limit - sign up now!
Choose from three ride distances: 100k (60 miles), 50K or 25K - all taking place in the beautiful Wine Country hills of Alexander Valley. All ride start and end at Ursuline High School. Rest stops will be at the Robert Young Winery and at the Russian River's Wohler Bridge.
Ride registrants will receive a complimentary event backpack tote bag containing small, high intensity front and rear silicone gel LED bicycle lights, a wine tasting coupon for Robert Young Winery and other items.
To learn more about the chaplaincy, please visit our website at www.sonomalawchaplains.org.
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8am - 4pm,
at Ursuline High School - 90 Ursuline Road, Santa Rosa
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9/11 - 9/12
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Walt Disney's ALADDIN
For the first time in the North Bay Walt Disney's Aladdin presented by Spreckels and Berkley Playhouse!
4 PERFORMANCES ONLY!
Saturday, September 11th - 1pm and 8pm
Sunday, September 12th - 1pm and 6pm
The stage version of Aladdin features all of the familiar songs and colorful characters that made the Disney film one of the all-time best-selling animated movies in history. Audience members will be transported to the ancient city of Agrahab to follow the adventures of Aladdin, Jasmine and Jafar and of course, the witty, smart-alec Genie. Kids and adults of all ages will remember songs like "Arabian Nights," "Friend Like Me," and "A Whole New World."
Directed by the versatile and talented Jennifer King, with musical direction by Bay Area newcomer Amy Dalton and rousing choreoraphy by Paul Andres, audiences of all ages will delight in this colorful, romantic tale about a "diamond in the rough" street rat who finds a magic lamp and wins his true love.
For tickets, call the Spreckels Box Office at 707.588.3400.
Box office hours are Tuesday through Saturday, Noon to 5pm and one hour before curtain.
For more information click here.
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9.11 - 1pm and 8pm / 9.12 - 1pm and 6pm,
at Spreckels Performing Arts Center in Rohnert Park
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9/17
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City of Healdsburg Golf Tournament
Like to Play Golf?
Join us for the City of Healdsburg's 9th Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament!
Healdsburg Golf club - Friday, September 17th, 2010
11:30am - Check-in / Registration
12:30pm - Shotgun Start
6:00pm - Drinks & Appetizers
6:30pm - Mexican Fiesta Dinner
* Register a team of 4 or register as as single person and we'll place you on a team! $100 / person
* Dinner only tickets are available for $35. Please see the registration form on our website.
Please visit the site to register, donate to our Silent Auction, or become a Hole Sponsor.
Proceeds benefit the Parks and Recreation Scholarship Fund which gives financially challenged Healdsburg Families the opportunity to participate in a variety of City sponsored recreation programs and activities, including classes, camps and swimming lessons.
For questions contact Kali Millar at 707.431.3303 or send her an email!
Thank you for supporting our community and Parks & Recreation by joining us on September, 17th, 2010!
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11:30am - 6:30pm,
at Healdsburg Golf Club
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10/2
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Sonoma County Taiko 15th Anniversary Celebration
Sonoma County Taiko 15th Anniversary Celebration
Hear the thunder, feel the excitement, see the beauty and grace as Sonoma County Taiko celebrates it's 15th year of bringing the dynamic art of Taiko to Sonoma County. An enchanting evening of drums, dance, contemporary and traditional music will embrace you at "Tomodachi," which in Japanese means friends. Tomodachi will feature Sonoma County Taiko and their very special friends Taiko Ren, Ensohza and Ten Ten Taiko. The concert is to be held at the Spreckes Performing Arts Center, 5409 Snyder Lane in Rohnert Park. Tickets will be available through brownpapertickets.com
Sonoma County Taiko
Since their beginning in 1995 Sonoma County Taiko has been sharing their passion for this exciting art-form with the local community through performances, workshops and classes as festivals, schools and their Dojo. Sonoma County Taiko performances incorporate the power of the drums, the grace of Japanese Dance and the liveliness of summertime festivals into an experience that stirs the soul.
Taiko Ren
Taiko Ren, bases in the San Francisco Bay Area, has been drumming collectively since 2000, each member brings training and performance experience from San Francisco Taiko Dojo and other organizations. They have performed at festivals, community and school events, corporate shows and private events. Together, they explore and create a positive, expressive style of music, bring this powerful art form to diverse audiences and play for the sheer joy of drumming.
Ensohza
Formed in 2006, Ensohza is a traditional Japanese folk-performing ensemble based in the San Francisco Bay Area. They perform music that evokes the festival spirit and character of Japan's diverse rural communities. With lively vocals accompanied by fue and shakuhachi (bamboo flutes), shamisen (a string instrument) and the beat of the taiko drum, Ensohza transports you to Japan's mountain and fishing villages with traditional folk songs and festival dance music.
Ten Ten Taiko
Ten Ten Taiko is a troupe of Japanese women who have been performing together since 2006. Their studio is located in Sebastopol, CA. Ten Ten Taiko plays both ancient and modern forms of taiko. They play music and dance gracefully in traditional shinto style with fabulous vintage kimono costumes.
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2pm to 7pm,
at Spreckles Performing Arts Center in Rohnert Park
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Today's MIX!!
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