Event Calendar

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Get Up & Go/Senior Friendship: In the groove with Jack Convery

Join Get Up & Go/Senior Friendship Club Social Hour for a jazzy performance by Jack Convery, a well know banjoist, accompanied by Gary Neuman on piano. JACK CONVERY was Born in 1954 in Wichita, Kansas. Jack spent his childhood in Fresno, California. He learned how to play the banjo at the age of 12 and […]

Get Up & Go/ Senior Friendship: Piano Duet

Join Get Up & Go/Senior Friendship Club Social Hour for a duo musical performance with Janice Gunderson and Alex Bootzin. Together they will play some classical and some jazz, plus a sing-along of “oldies but goodies”.

Blood/Sugar: A Theatrical Journey Through Diabetes

Diana Wyenn’s highly theatrical solo show is a thrill ride that takes us through the roller coaster of diabetes. Wyenn’s powerful performance weaves the personal with the existential to illuminate the day-to-day choices that shape the lives of more than 500 million people worldwide. Blood/Sugar cuts through the commonly held myths, misconceptions, and stigma surrounding […]

$30

Get Up & Go/Senior Friendship: Music for the Soul

Alberto Pena invites everyone to have a beautiful experience through music: Beatles, Frank Sinatra and old Mexican classics. “I love seen people faces when they listen to a familiar song, but when I sing an old Mexican classic that everyone knows and sings along, it touches my soul!”

Free

Get Up & Go/Senior Friendship: Classical & Popular Guitar

Guitarist Lawrence Ferrara will perform both intricate pieces from such composers as Bach, Tarrega, or Villa-Lobos, interwoven with familiar tunes from popular music genres such as jazz standards, folk songs, or contemporary popular music. This juxtaposition creates a dynamic and engaging experience for listeners, offering a perspective on both classical and popular music.

Get Up & Go/ Senior Friendship: Jazz, R&B, Pop-Rock and Originals with Eric Van James

Eric Van James is a pianist & vocalist, harmonica player, composer and recording artist. He has performed at numerous venues in the San Francisco-Bay Area. Eric served as a pianist for Nordstrom for two years, and was a professional music educator in San Mateo County. An award-winning pianist, Eric Van James has provided quality entertainment […]

Free

Alejandro Brittes Trio

Traveling from South America, Brazil-based Argentine composer, accordionist, and cultural ambassador, Alejandro Brittes heads a remarkable trio (accordion, seven-stringed guitar, and bass).  Hailed by The Boston Globe as a “premier exponent of Chamamé,” a genre that combines the ritual musicality of Brazil’s indigenous Guarani and Baroque music.    

$15 – $25

Get Up & Go/Beth El Senior Friendship Club: French Kreole & Zydeco Music with Andre Thierry

Dive into the rhythm of cultural exploration with Andre Thierry! Andre, a nationally recognized local Grammy-nominated artist, will lead us on a journey of musical discovery blending African, Native American Blues, French melodies, and Afro-Caribbean beats. From vest rub boards to drums and accordions, have a hands-on experience with the French Kreole culture and the […]

Get Up & Go/Beth El Senior Friendship Club: The Music of the High Holidays

A time for reflection and forgiveness, Rosh HaShanah and Yom Kippur are observed with special musical settings infused with emotion. These songs turn us inward and enhance our spiritual experience. Performer: Mark Levy has been performing for the past 35 years. He has evolved to include songs from the Old World and the New, sung […]

Ed Johnson & Novo Tempo

Ed’s original songs and compositions are infused with a strong Brazilian and Latin undercurrent. His band’s magical blend of vibrant, original contemporary jazz has won fans and airplay worldwide. Community-style table seating.  It is our pleasure to reserve tables for parties of 4 or more.  Pack a picnic (no pork, shellfish, or outside alcohol). Beer […]

$15 – $25

Up Close: Borromeo String Quartet

Tickets are available at the front desk or by calling 650.378.2703 Membership is not required to purchase tickets.    Doors open at 7:30 pm Admired and sought after for both its fresh interpretations of the classical music canon and its championing of works by 20th and 21st century composers, the ensemble has been hailed for […]

$30