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Newman was 5 years old when the quake struck, shaking her home in a Healdsburg ranch about 70 miles north of San Francisco the early morning of April 18, 1906. “She remembered being downstairs and her father picking her up and running out of the house,” said Newman’s daughter, Beverly Dobbs of Fair Oaks. The family remained on the ranch, where she grew up, because the house wasn’t damaged, Dobbs said. “She would tell us she remembered my grandmother being upset because they had just milked the cow earlier and she had separated the cream and all and put it in containers that got thrown to the floor,” Dobbs, 85, said.
“The Temple of Glory,” April 28, Zellerbach Hall: Nicholas McGegan led his Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra and a host of top French artists in a rare revival of this 18th-century opera-ballet by composer Jean-Philippe Rameau, Presented by Cal Performances, the lavishly staged production yielded a glorious fusion of music, theater and dance, “Elektra,” Sept, 9, War Memorial Opera House: Soprano Christine Goerke, in her first return to San Francisco Opera since 2006, gave a powerhouse performance in ballet shoes dream meaning the title role of Richard Strauss’ searing drama, Everything about this revival was superb: a brilliant orchestral performance led by debuting conductor Henrik Nánási, an insinuating staging by Keith Warner and a first-rate supporting cast, But Goerke’s thrilling performance made it unforgettable..
“It was so perfect,” Lerner said. “It exceeded my ridiculously high expectations. There were so many ‘no’s’ before we got to ‘yes,’ but this Hoot & Howl was about a lot of talented people who all wanted to get to yes.”. Around dusk on Saturday, San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo and lead sponsor Linda Lester climbed aboard the balloon’s basket and addressed the crowd of 700-plus people via megaphone from several stories up. Pilot Scott van der Horst from Wine Country Balloons had an up-and-down kind of night, ferrying donors who gave $500 or more into the sky where they could get a bird’s eye view of the dance party at the park’s Redwood Lookout playground.
New Century Chamber Orchestra: 8 p.m, Nov, 10, Benjamin Beilman leads, Oshman Family Jewish Community Center, 3921 Fabian Way, Palo Alto, $29-$61, http://ncco.org or 415-357-1111, Marcus Shelby Trio: 7:30 p.m, Nov, 11, Tateuchi Hall; Community School of Music and Arts, Finn Center, 230 San Antonio ballet shoes dream meaning Circle, Mountain View, Free, http://www.arts4all.org or 650-917-6800, ext, 305, Palo Alto Philharmonic: Fall chamber concert, 8 p.m, Nov, 11, Directed by Thomas Shoebotham, First Lutheran Church, 600 Homer Ave., Palo Alto, $10-$22, http://www.paphil.org..
Her cousin, a violinist, invited her to attend a concert. The piece was “Spiegel im Spiegel” (“Mirror in Mirror”). As Herman closed her eyes and listened, she envisioned a dramatic work, encompassing a ballerina’s life, starting with a 5-year-old facing the mirror and, at the end, a 66-year-old facing the mirror. Oshman’s cultural arts director, Ronit Widmann-Levy, was enthusiastic about the possibility of presenting her one-woman show there. But their calendar opening gave Herman only three months to go from concept to completion.
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