By Paul Duclos Published: January, 2015 Composer Jake Heggie’s 2015 will get off to a big start. On January 21, he will join the amazing Sister Helen Prejean (author of the book Dead Man Walking), beloved mezzo-soprano Frederica von Stade and several others at Temple Emanu-El for a preview and discussion of Opera Parallele’s bold […]
BY SEJAL CHOKSI-CHUGH Published: June, 2018 If you love San Francisco Bay, you’re invited to spend an unforgettable day on the water—for a great cause. Kayak, stand-up paddleboard, swim or boat in the Fifth Annual Bay Parade, which will take place on Sunday, July 15. It’s a wonderful way to show you care […]
By Bill PicturePublished: August, 2009 Large-scale events—such as trade shows and music festivals—have historically earned high marks for bolstering local economies and low marks for earth-friendliness. Huge venues filled with tens of thousands of people generally translate into tons and tons of landfill-bound trash, as well as countless watts of electricity consumed. Over the last […]
