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Out & About Calendar

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Wednesday May 29, 2002


Wednesday, May 29

 

Paul Geremia 

Country Blues 

Doors 7:30, show 8 p.m. 

Freight & Salvage  

1111 Addison St. 

510-548-1761 

$15.50 advance, $16.50 at the door 

 


Thursday, May 30

 

Human Rights At Home and Abroad: A Strategy For Peace 

An educational forum to probe the relationship of the U.S. and the U.N. 

7 to 9 p.m. 

Fellowship Hall of Humanity 

390 27th Street (between Broadway & Telegraph) 

Oakland 

Free 

 

Bob Dylan Song Night 

An evening of Dylan Songs revisited 

Doors 7:30, show 8 p.m. 

Freight & Salvage  

1111 Addison St. 

510-548-1761 

$12.50 advance, $13.50 at the door 

 

White Oak Dance Project 

Mikhail Baryshnikov & the White Oak Dance Project exploring the boundaries of modern dance. Three Berkeley performances.  

8 p.m. 

Zellerbach Hall, UC Berkeley Campus  

Bancroft Way at Telegraph 

Tickets through Cal Performances 642-9988 or www.calperfs.berkeley.edu 

$36, $48, $62 and half-price to CAL students, $2 discount to others. 

 


Friday, May 31

 

Paramount Movie Classics-  

Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo, 1958 

Doors at 7, Mighty Wurlitzer at 7:30, Newsreel, Cartoon, Previews, and Prize give-away game Dec-O-Win and feature Film 

2025 Broadway 

Oakland  

$5 

 

Blue Riders of the Purple Sage 

Classic cowboy harmonies 

Doors 7:30, show 8 p.m. 

Freight & Salvage  

1111 Addison St. 

510-548-1761 

$16.50 advance, $17.50 at the door 

 

White Oak Dance Project 

Mikhail Baryshnikov & the White Oak Dance Project exploring the boundaries of modern dance. Three Berkeley performances.  

8 p.m. 

Zellerbach Hall, UC Berkeley Campus  

Bancroft Way at Telegraph 

Tickets through Cal Performances 642-9988 or www.calperfs.berkeley.edu 

$36, $48, $62 and half-price to CAL students, $2 discount to others. 

 


Saturday, June 1

 

50th anniversary of the Little Train at Tilden Regional Park 

Grizzly Peak Boulevard and Lomas Cantadas in Berkeley 

For more information, call 544-2200 

 

Sand Castle and Sand Sculpture Contest 

9 a.m. for participants registration 

9- 12 p.m. (Judging starts at noon) 

Crown Beach, Otis and Shore Line Drives 

Alameda 

For more information, call 521-6887 or 748-4565 

Free 

 

The Bluegrass Intentions 

Innovative traditionalists 

Doors 7:30, show 8 p.m. 

Freight & Salvage  

1111 Addison St. 

510-548-1761 

$16.50 advance, $17.50 at the door 

 

White Oak Dance Project 

Mikhail Baryshnikov & the White Oak Dance Project exploring the boundaries of modern dance. Three Berkeley performances.  

8 p.m. 

Zellerbach Hall, UC Berkeley Campus  

Bancroft Way at Telegraph 

Tickets through Cal Performances 642-9988 or www.calperfs.berkeley.edu 

$36, $48, $62 and half-price to CAL students, $2 discount to others. 

 


Sunday, June 2

 

Healing/Tibetan Yoga 

"Stimulating Healing and Renewal through Tibetan Yoga" 

Tibetan Nyingma Institute 

1815 Highland Place 

843-6812 

Free 

 

Ice Cream Social 

An annual school PTA fundraiser 

Includes a student talent show, auction, cake walk and field games 

Rosa Parks Elementary School 

Noon to 4 p.m. 

Free 

 

Diablo Symphony Orchestra 

Verdi Spectacular! 

Soloists: Lyric soprano Karen Anderson, soprano Aimee Puentes and tenor Min-sheng Yang. Conducted by Barbara Day Turner 

2 p.m. 

Dean Lesher Regional Center for the Arts 

1601 Civic Center at Locust Dr. 

Walnut Creek 

925-7469, website: www.dlrca.org 

Tickets $8, $15 and $18 

 

Casey Neill 

Celtic American folk roots 

Doors 7:30, show 8 p.m. 

Freight & Salvage  

1111 Addison St. 

510-548-1761 

$15.50 advance, $16.50 at the door 

 

Anthropology Museum Opening  

Native Californian Cultures - Family Day 

Sunday, June 2, 1:30 PM- 3:30 PM  

Hearst Museum Courtyard 

Storytelling, children's games and basketry 

with Julia and Lucy Parker. Julia Parker, a cultural  

interpreter, supervises the Indian Cultural Program  

in Yosemite. Lucy Parker is a traditional artist who 

crafts jewelry and baskets as well as games. 

The Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology 

Kroeber Hall at the corner of Bancroft Way and College 

The phone number is (510) 643-7648. 

Admission is $2 for adults, $1 for seniors, and $.50 for  

16 and under- Free to the public on Thursdays. 

 


Monday, June 3

 

Poetry Express - Theme Night: "love and marriage" 

7-9 p.m. 

A community open mic welcoming all artists 

Berkeley Bakery & Cafe 

1561 Solano Avenue 

Free 

 


Thursday, June 6

 

Spencer Bohren 

New Orleans Bluesman 

Doors 7:30, show 8 p.m. 

Freight & Salvage  

1111 Addison St. 

510-548-1761 

$15.50 advance, $16.50 at the door 

 

Big Brother is Watching 

Speaker James Bamford, author of "Body of Secrets, anatomy of Ultra-Secret National Security Agency" 

6:30 to 8:30 p.m. 

The Independent Institute 

100 Swan Way, Oakland 

RSVP 632-1366 

Cost: $35 includes the book, $14 lecture only, $10 members. 

 


Friday, June 7

 

What Does It Mean To Be Human? 

Debate between Princeton Professor and author Peter Singer and Chairman for Center for Bioethics & Culture, Nigel M. de S. Cameron. Moderated by host of KQED Forum, Michael Krasny 

Calvin Simmons Theater / Henry J. Kaiser Auditorium 

10 Tenth Street, Oakland 

Register online at www.thecbc.org  

$25 in advance, $45 at the door 

 

Cats & Jammers 

Doors 7:30, show 8 p.m. 

Freight & Salvage  

1111 Addison St. 

510-548-1761 

$16.50 advance, $17.50 at the door 

 


Saturday, June 8

 

Cats & Jammers 

Doors 7:30, show 8 p.m. 

Freight & Salvage  

1111 Addison St. 

510-548-1761 

$16.50 advance, $17.50 at the door 

 

Live Oak Park Fair 

Original fine crafts & art, tasty food, live entertainment including: Splash Circus, The Prescott Clowns, Jean-Paul Valjean (circus performance), Fat Chance Bellydance, Urban Harmony, Johnny Casino (children's lounge lizard), Zappo the Magician, with M.C. Wavy Gravy. Benefit for Camp Winnarainbow. 

11 a.m. to 6 p.m. 

Live Oak Park 

Shattuck & Berryman 

Further information: 898-3282 

Free Admission