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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250507T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250507T130000
DTSTAMP:20250423T152235Z
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SUMMARY:Get Up & Go/Beth El Senior Friendship Club:  Gratitude and You
DESCRIPTION:In Judaism\, the middah (Jewish value) of hakarat hatov is used to emphasize the importance of recognizing the amazing things we have in our lives. In this workshop\, participants will explore the science of gratitude\, its connection to Judaism\, and will get the opportunity to engage in gratitude practices that they can use at home after the workshop. \nSpeakers: Carly Coons (The Blue Dove Foundation) and Beth Lipschutz (BeWell) \nRegister Here
URL:https://pjcc.org/event/get-up-go-beth-el-senior-friendship-club-gratitude-and-you/
CATEGORIES:Adult,Concerts,Holidays & Celebrations,Jewish Learning,Jewish Life,Lectures & Discussions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250405T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250405T190000
DTSTAMP:20250423T152159Z
CREATED:20250110T094705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T152159Z
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SUMMARY:Up Close: Charged Particles\, The Music of Michael Brecker
DESCRIPTION:Charged Particles is very pleased to be joining saxophonist Tod Dickow to perform concerts celebrating one of the most important musicians in the history of jazz\, the late\, Michael Brecker. \n\n\n\nMade possible by the Eva Chernov Lokey Endowment for Programs.
URL:https://pjcc.org/event/charged-particles-the-music-of-michael-brecker/
CATEGORIES:Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250402T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250402T130000
DTSTAMP:20250423T152236Z
CREATED:20250312T232829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T152236Z
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SUMMARY:Get Up & Go/Beth El Senior Friendship Club:  The Magic of the 40’s - 70’s Music
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a nostalgic performance filled with the timeless hits from the 1940s to the 1970s. \nGet ready to groove to the classics of Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin and sing along with your favorite songs! \nGeorge Moore is a “crooner” singer and guitarist. He is a retired Lutheran school teacher who is married with two daughters. He especially loves the 60’s\, music that he grew up with as a teenager. \nRegister Here
URL:https://pjcc.org/event/get-up-go-beth-el-senior-friendship-club-the-magic-of-the-40s-70s-music/
CATEGORIES:Adult,Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250319T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250319T130000
DTSTAMP:20250423T152229Z
CREATED:20250305T084515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T152229Z
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SUMMARY:Get Up & Go/Beth El Senior Friendship Club: Heart & Soul with Kimberlye Gold
DESCRIPTION:Come join Kimberlye Gold on her eclectic performance featuring rock & roll\, folk\, country and the blues. No matter the genre\, Kimberley will cover all those musical bases with heart and soul! Be prepared to hear some vintage songs by Janis or Grace\, or some of her own creations. \nKimberlye Gold is a San Francisco Bay Area singer/songwriter who spent many years honing her skills living and working in the trenches of LA/NYC/Nashville\, working with hitmakers from all those major music towns. Gold’s stable of top-notch players includes members of luminary bands such as Tower Of Power\, Steely Dan\, and Boz Scaggs\, joining her on everything from duo gigs to headlining on main stages with her bands: Kimberlye Gold’s Rock’n’Soul All-Stars and The KGB Kimberlye Gold Band. \nRegister Here.
URL:https://pjcc.org/event/get-up-go-beth-el-senior-friendship-club-heart-soul-with-kimberlye-gold/
CATEGORIES:Adult,Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250315T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250315T190000
DTSTAMP:20250423T152158Z
CREATED:20250110T092254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T152158Z
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SUMMARY:Up Close: Aris Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Expressive\, dynamic\, spectacular – the Aris Quartet of Germany has been at home on international stages for the past fifteen years. With its unmistakable sound\, it has long been known as one of the world’s top-rank chamber music ensembles.  \n\n\n\nMade possible by the Eva Chernov Lokey Endowment for Programs. Presented in partnership with Music at Kohl Mansion.
URL:https://pjcc.org/event/up-close-aris-quartet/
CATEGORIES:Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250305T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250305T130000
DTSTAMP:20250423T152224Z
CREATED:20250212T062219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T152224Z
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SUMMARY:Get Up & Go/Beth El Senior Friendship Club: Get Your Drums Ready for Purim
DESCRIPTION:Come get into the mood for Purim (Jewish Holiday that embodies joy in many forms\, celebrating survival\, community\, and faith) with an interactive performance by percussionist James Henry. Expect to dance\, sing\, be involved and be transported to many areas of the globe through the sounds of drums and percussion! \nJames Henry: Master Percussionist\, Composer\, Producer\, Live Entertainer. He has toured internationally as a master percussionist. As a song writer and producer his music is deeply rooted and soulful.
URL:https://pjcc.org/event/get-up-go-beth-el-senior-friendship-club-get-your-drums-ready-for-purim/
CATEGORIES:Adult,Concerts,Holidays & Celebrations,Jewish Life
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250219T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250219T130000
DTSTAMP:20250423T152220Z
CREATED:20250213T015342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T152220Z
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SUMMARY:Get Up & Go/Beth El Senior Friendship Club: Jewish Songwriters of Tin Pan Alley
DESCRIPTION:Join singer-pianist Lauren Mayer as she takes a trip through the Tin Pan Alley era of popular songs (1920s-1940s)\, where Jewish songwriters found a welcoming\, lucrative home and had a huge influence on American culture. Lauren includes some undiscovered gems and novelties\, as well as audience favorites (and you might even feel like singing along!) \nLauren Mayer is a multi-faceted entertainer – a songwriter\, singer-pianist\, music director and humorist. She is a 5-time recipient of the San Francisco Cabaret Gold Award and a phi beta kappa graduate of Yale University\, where she studied songwriting with Tony Award-winner Maury Yeston. Lauren has performed at numerous clubs\, theaters\, and organizations\, including the Peninsula Jewish Community Center\, Rhoda Goldman Plaza\, Society Cabaret\, Feinstein’s At The Niko\, and many more. \nRegister Here
URL:https://pjcc.org/event/get-up-go-beth-el-senior-friendship-club-jewish-songwriters-of-tin-pan-alley-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Adult,Concerts,Lectures & Discussions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250208T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250208T160000
DTSTAMP:20250423T152149Z
CREATED:20241218T021730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T152149Z
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SUMMARY:Up Close: Dror Sinai Duo
DESCRIPTION:Dror Sinai and son\, Avi will take us on a journey of Jewish Yemini rhythms. Through song\, accompanied by hand drums\, doumbek\, frame drum\, and tin oil cans they will share ancient chants from 10th\, 11th\, 17th and 20th century Yemen. \nDoors open at 7:30 pm Performance begins at 8 pm \nPJCC Lobby \nIt is our pleasure to reserve tables for parties of four or more. Each 60-minute concert is followed by a “Meet the Artist” dessert reception.
URL:https://pjcc.org/event/up-close-dror-sinai-duo/
CATEGORIES:Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250108T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250108T130000
DTSTAMP:20250423T152148Z
CREATED:20241218T030608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T152148Z
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SUMMARY:Get Up & Go/Beth El Senior Friendship Club:  Melody Yan Fusion Music
DESCRIPTION:Come hear the guzheng\, a traditional Chinese plucked zither and let its beautiful and evocative sounds lead you to a holiday tradition and cultural significance of the Chinese New Year! \nMelody Yan is a Guzheng player\, educator\, and performer from Sichuan\, China. She adapts American classic and contemporary music to Chinese guzheng to create her unique branch of fusion music\, mixing the rich tone of the West with the charm of the East. She founded Melody Yan Fusion Music group in seeking to bridge East West cultures. Melody had the honors to play at the United Nations headquarters in 2013\, and Bay Area Council in 2015\, to appear in TV interviews with CBS and NBC. \n 
URL:https://pjcc.org/event/get-up-go-beth-el-senior-friendship-club-melody-yan-fusion-music/
CATEGORIES:Adult,Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241218T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241218T130000
DTSTAMP:20250423T152141Z
CREATED:20241205T035516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T152141Z
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SUMMARY:Get Up & Go/Beth El Senior Friendship Club: Piano-Flute Duet
DESCRIPTION:An Afternoon of Musical Splendor: Classical to Broadway\nJoin us for a captivating concert featuring Mary Hargrove on flute and Janice Gunderson on piano. The program spans a delightful variety of music\, beginning with the lively rhythms of Vivaldi and Bach\, transitioning to the charm of French composers Ravel\, Fauré\, and even Edith Piaf’s timeless tunes. The performance concludes with a medley of cherished Broadway hits. \nAbout the Performers:Mary Hargrove is a renowned flutist and instructor in the SF Bay Area\, known for her performances with local orchestras\, Opera San Jose\, and the Lamplighters Music Theatre. \nJanice Gunderson is a seasoned accompanist and choral director\, with a rich history of leading choirs and performing with ensembles across the Peninsula. \nDon’t miss this enchanting musical journey! \nRegister by calling 650.378.2718 or by email dbohmerwald@pjcc.org \n\nMore about the musicians:\nMary Hargrove: A highly accomplished flutist and instructor with years of experience in the San Francisco Bay Area. She teaches flute at the College of San Mateo and performs with local orchestras\, ballet companies\, and Broadway productions. A member of the Opera San Jose orchestra\, Mary has also worked as an extra musician with the San Francisco Opera. Additionally\, she is a longtime member of the Lamplighters Music Theatre Company\, where she performs works by Gilbert and Sullivan as well as other operettas. \nJanice Gunderson: A professional accompanist\, choral director\, and teacher with extensive experience in performance and education. She has collaborated with singers\, instrumentalists\, and theatrical productions and has served on the faculties of the College of San Mateo\, Cañada College\, and Notre Dame de Namur University. From 1997 to 2011\, Janice was the Music Director of Peninsula Cantare and previously spent a decade as Assistant Conductor of Masterworks Chorale. Prior to the pandemic\, she directed the Peninsula Choraliers\, a women’s ensemble. Currently\, she serves as Choir Director at Hope Lutheran Church in San Mateo.
URL:https://pjcc.org/event/get-up-go-beth-el-senior-friendship-club-piano-flute-duet/
CATEGORIES:Adult,Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241120T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241120T130000
DTSTAMP:20250423T152137Z
CREATED:20241107T221211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T152137Z
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SUMMARY:Get Up & Go/Beth El Senior Friendship Club:  The life and music of the Gershwin Brothers
DESCRIPTION:Learn the fascinating stories of these remarkable brothers and their groundbreaking music: Swanee\, I Got Rhythm\, ‘Swonderful\, Embraceable You\, Somebody Loves Me\, Someone to Watch Over Me\, Our Love is Here to Stay and many more! Listen and singalong!! \nPerformer: Marilyn Cooney\, singer/pianist
URL:https://pjcc.org/event/get-up-go-beth-el-senior-friendship-club-the-life-and-music-of-the-gershwin-brothers/
CATEGORIES:Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241116T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241116T200000
DTSTAMP:20250423T152111Z
CREATED:20240925T105632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T152111Z
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SUMMARY:Up Close: Del Sol Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Tickets are available at the front desk or by calling 650.378.2703 \nMembership is not required to purchase tickets \nDoors open at 7:30 \nThis special presentation by the San Francisco-based chamber ensemble highlights their unique brand of “…communicative intimacy” San Francisco Chronicle through a performance of Derek David’s String Quartet No. 4 “Kaddish” which features Jewish folk melodies to explore themes of loss and mourning. \nIt is our pleasure to reserve tables for parties of 4 or more. \nThe 60-minute concert is followed by a “Meet the Artists” dessert reception.
URL:https://pjcc.org/event/up-close-del-sol-quartet/
CATEGORIES:Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241019T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241019T200000
DTSTAMP:20250423T152104Z
CREATED:20240913T012035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T152104Z
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SUMMARY:Up Close: Borromeo String Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Tickets are available at the front desk or by calling 650.378.2703 \nMembership is not required to purchase tickets.  \n  \nDoors open at 7:30 pm \nAdmired 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 its “edge-of-the-seat performances” by the Boston Globe\, which called it “simply the best.” \nPresented in partnership with Music at Kohl Mansion \nIt is our pleasure to reserve a table for parties of 4 or more. \n60-minute concert is followed by a “Meet the Artist” dessert reception.
URL:https://pjcc.org/event/up-close-borromeo-string-quartet/
CATEGORIES:Adult,Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240915T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240915T171500
DTSTAMP:20250423T152037Z
CREATED:20240622T034204Z
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SUMMARY:Ed Johnson & Novo Tempo
DESCRIPTION: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. \nCommunity-style table seating.  It is our pleasure to reserve tables for parties of 4 or more.  \nPack a picnic (no pork\, shellfish\, or outside alcohol). \nBeer and wine will be available for purchase. \nRegister Here \n\n\n 
URL:https://pjcc.org/event/ed-johnson-novo-tempo/
CATEGORIES:Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240905T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240905T130000
DTSTAMP:20250423T152059Z
CREATED:20240906T071113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T152059Z
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SUMMARY:Get Up & Go/Beth El Senior Friendship Club:  The Music of the High Holidays
DESCRIPTION: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. \nPerformer: Mark Levy has been performing for the past 35 years. He has evolved to include songs from the Old World and the New\, sung in Yiddish\, Ladino\, Hebrew\, English\, and Russian.
URL:https://pjcc.org/event/get-up-go-beth-el-senior-friendship-club-the-music-of-the-high-holidays-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Holidays & Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240904T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240904T130000
DTSTAMP:20250423T152022Z
CREATED:20240509T042320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T152022Z
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SUMMARY:Get Up & Go/Beth El Senior Friendship Club:  French Kreole & Zydeco Music  with Andre Thierry
DESCRIPTION: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 soulful sounds of Zydeco music of Southwest Louisana.
URL:https://pjcc.org/event/get-up-go-beth-el-senior-friendship-club-french-kreole-zydeco-music-with-andre-thierry/
CATEGORIES:Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240825T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240825T171500
DTSTAMP:20250423T152042Z
CREATED:20240717T004415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T152042Z
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SUMMARY:Alejandro Brittes Trio
DESCRIPTION: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.\n\n \n\n 
URL:https://pjcc.org/event/alejandro-brittes-trio/
CATEGORIES:Adult,Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240807T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240807T130000
DTSTAMP:20250423T152041Z
CREATED:20240712T061351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T152041Z
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SUMMARY:Get Up & Go/Beth El Senior Friendship Club: “ISLE OF HOPE\, ISLE OF TEARS”: IRISH JOURNEY TO ELLIS  ISLAND
DESCRIPTION:Join Steve Gill\, and Robert Feiner for a journey back to Ellis Island in the year 1892 when young Annie Moore\, an Irish girl\,  becomes the first immigrant to land on Ellis Island.   Between 1892 and 1954 when Ellis Island closed\, over five million Irish immigrants came “Amerikay.”  Today\, forty million Americans claim Irish ancestry.  Here is the story of a young man who recalls his journey from Ireland to Amerikay.   Listen to popular Irish songs like: “Take You Home Again\, Kathleen”\, “When Irish Eyes Are Smiling”\, “Danny Boy”\, “The Rose of Tralee”\, “How are Things in Glocca Morra?” and many others. Sing-along at the end and share the splendid Irish music in search of the Irish Soul.
URL:https://pjcc.org/event/get-up-go-beth-el-senior-friendship-club-isle-of-hope-isle-of-tears-irish-journey-to-ellis-island/
CATEGORIES:Adult,Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240724T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240724T130000
DTSTAMP:20250423T152039Z
CREATED:20240626T233111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T152039Z
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SUMMARY:Get Up & Go/ Senior Friendship: Jazz\, R&B\, Pop-Rock and Originals with Eric Van James
DESCRIPTION: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 to senior audiences for two decades. His songs are available worldwide via major streaming services/online music platforms. \nDuring lunch time from 12:00 to 12:40pm we will have piano student performances from Solè Community Service Team directed by Betty Li. Solè is an organization of K-12 students that provides musical performances for charity. They received several volunteer service and musical awards.
URL:https://pjcc.org/event/get-up-go-senior-friendship-jazz-rb-pop-rock-and-originals-with-eric-van-james/
CATEGORIES:Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240710T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240710T130000
DTSTAMP:20250423T151955Z
CREATED:20240319T041855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T151955Z
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SUMMARY:Get Up & Go/Senior Friendship: Classical & Popular Guitar
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://pjcc.org/event/get-up-go-senior-friendship-classical-popular-guitar/
CATEGORIES:Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240626T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240626T130000
DTSTAMP:20250423T152028Z
CREATED:20240530T051911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T152028Z
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SUMMARY:Get Up & Go/Senior Friendship: Music for the Soul
DESCRIPTION:Alberto Pena invites everyone to have a beautiful experience through music: Beatles\, Frank Sinatra and old Mexican classics. \n“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!”
URL:https://pjcc.org/event/get-up-go-senior-friendship-music-for-the-soul/
CATEGORIES:Adult,Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240602T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240602T194500
DTSTAMP:20250423T152004Z
CREATED:20240330T025319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T152004Z
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SUMMARY:Blood/Sugar: A Theatrical Journey Through Diabetes
DESCRIPTION: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 diabetes in all its forms and shares how together we can collectively put a stop to the escalating diabetes pandemic and heal more than just our bodies. \nThe performance is immediately followed by a conversation between Wyenn\, the audience\, and a local diabetes educator. \nPresented at Hillbarn Theatre\, 1285 E. Hillsdale Blvd\, Foster CityGeneral admissionDoors open at 6:40 pm \nRegister Here or call 650-378-2703
URL:https://pjcc.org/event/blood-sugar-performance/
CATEGORIES:Adult,Art Classes,Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240515T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240515T130000
DTSTAMP:20250423T152014Z
CREATED:20240416T035643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T152014Z
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SUMMARY:Get Up & Go/ Senior Friendship: Piano Duet
DESCRIPTION: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”.
URL:https://pjcc.org/event/get-up-go-senior-friendship-piano-duet/
CATEGORIES:Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240501T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240501T130000
DTSTAMP:20250423T151952Z
CREATED:20240312T025819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T151952Z
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SUMMARY:Get Up & Go/Senior Friendship: In the groove with Jack Convery
DESCRIPTION: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. \nJACK 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 he paid his dues by attending festivals and performing at pizza parlors. \nHe was the 1973 winner of the United Artist “Best Banjoist of Northern California.” \nHis success as an entertainer has brought him into the entertainment booking business. \nOther entertainers he has worked with include Ella Fitzgerald\, Willie Nelson\, The Temptations\, Chris Isaak and others. Jack started the Banjo Snow Train to Reno in 2007 and is a current member of the Cell Block 7 jazzband. Jack has recorded 8 CD’s.
URL:https://pjcc.org/event/get-up-go-senior-friendship-in-the-groove-with-jack-convery/
CATEGORIES:Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240413T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240413T200000
DTSTAMP:20250423T151835Z
CREATED:20231219T045132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T151835Z
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SUMMARY:Up Close: James Mahone Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Tenor saxophonist\, James Mahone is backed by extraordinary Bay Area talent as we turn to an evening of jazz to close out our Up Close concert season. \nIt is our pleasure to reserve tables for parties of 4 or more. The 6-minute concert is followed by a “Meet the Artist” Dessert reception. \nPurchase Tickets Now! 
URL:https://pjcc.org/event/up-close-james-mahone-quartet/
CATEGORIES:Adult,Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240403T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240403T130000
DTSTAMP:20250423T151955Z
CREATED:20240319T020811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T151955Z
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SUMMARY:Get Up & Go/Senior Friendship: The Eclectics
DESCRIPTION:Michael Mendenlsohn is a professional opera singer and guitarist and when she’s not singing with him\, Erfert Fenton runs a horse stable. Despite their different backgrounds\, (chorale and corral)\, the emphasis is on harmony. They sing something for everyone: folk music\, old-time songs\, show tunes\, Beatles classics\, and even an opera aria or two. Sit back\, enjoy the show\, or sing along to the ones you know.
URL:https://pjcc.org/event/get-up-go-senior-friendship-the-eclectics/
CATEGORIES:Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240314T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240314T160000
DTSTAMP:20250423T151930Z
CREATED:20240110T072227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T151930Z
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SUMMARY:Day Trip: San Francisco Symphony - All Sibelius
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our annual outing to the San Francisco Symphony. This concert features three works by Jean Sibelius\, featuring Lisa Batiashvili on violin. \nMeet at PJCC at 12:30 pm\nReturn to PJCC at 5:00 pm \nThis trip is generously subsidized for those 65+ by the Maimonides Fund of the Jewish Community Federation. \nCall or email Rachel Goldman to register at 650.378.2764 or rgoldman@pjcc.org \nPriority registration (until Wednesday\, February 7) will be given to those who have not yet attended a Day Trip since July 2023.
URL:https://pjcc.org/event/day-trip-san-francisco-symphony-all-sibelius/
CATEGORIES:Adult,Concerts,Trips & Excursions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240221T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240221T130000
DTSTAMP:20250423T151945Z
CREATED:20240209T065045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T151945Z
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SUMMARY:Get Up & Go/Senior Friendship: Sing along with Marilyn Cooney
DESCRIPTION:Join Get Up & Go-Senior Friendship Club Social Hour for a musical performance by Marilyn Cooney\, from Europe to Broadway and Hollywood. \nPerformer: Marilyn Cooney\, singer/pianist\, presents a repertoire of some of Europe’s legendary artists\, woven together with stories of how their songs gave birth to America’s unique music. Listen and sing along\, too!
URL:https://pjcc.org/event/get-up-go-senior-friendship-sing-along-with-marilyn-cooney/
CATEGORIES:Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240210T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240210T200000
DTSTAMP:20250423T151834Z
CREATED:20231219T014808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T151834Z
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SUMMARY:Up Close: Acoustic Sisters - Mimi Fox and Pamela Rose
DESCRIPTION:Blues\, ballads\, and boisterous fun. An intimate evening of duets\, steeped in early blues\, folk and some original material with two long-time collaborators and friends. \nThis event is Sold Out \nIt is our pleasure to reserve tables for parties of four or more. Each 60-minute concert is followed by a “Meet the Artist” dessert reception.
URL:https://pjcc.org/event/up-close-acoustic-sisters-mimi-fox-and-pamela-rose/
CATEGORIES:Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231118T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231118T203000
DTSTAMP:20250423T151202Z
CREATED:20231014T010220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T151202Z
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SUMMARY:Up Close Concert: Jupiter String Quartet (Sold Out)
DESCRIPTION:This event is sold out. Thank you for your interest! \nEnjoy a riveting musical conversation with the Jupiter String Quartet\, which The New Yorker calls “an ensemble of eloquent intensity” and “one of the mainstays of the American chamber-music scene.” Presented in partnership with Music at Kohl Mansion.
URL:https://pjcc.org/event/up-close-concert-jupiter-string-quartet/
CATEGORIES:Adult,Concerts
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