Summer 2009

Celebrate Dance Festival
San Diego, August 2009
over 65 companies from the San Diego area perform at Balboa Park

Stern Grove Festival - San Francisco - Summer 2009
San Francisco Symphony, San Francisco Opera, San Francisco Ballet
Inouye Jazz, Joan Baez, Blame Sally, The Lyrics Born Re-View

West Wave Dance Festival - San Francisco, July 12
Joe Goode Performance Group: Traveling Light,
San Francisco Mint - July 30 - August 9, 2009

Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Brett Weston: Out of the Shadow - through August 16, 2009

Jo Ann Callis: Woman Twirling,
The Getty, Los Angeles - through August 9

Crown Point Press: Seasons Club 2009: A Selection of Available Prints
San Francisco - though August 29, 2009
Robert Bechtle, Tom Marioni, Gay Outlaw, William Wiley, Laura Owens and more

Berkeley Art Center: Perceive & Connect
Katie Baum, Jeanine Briggs and Indira Martina Morre
through July 26, 2009

Southern California Indian Center - Pow Wow: July 31-August 2

2009 Chicana/o Biennial
MACLA, San Jose - through August 8, 2009

2009 Cinema Orange
Newport Beach - through September 27, 2009

Joann Gilmartin Sings with Strathclyde Police Pipe Band

Wicked Tinkers
performing at the 144th Annual Scottish Highland Games in Pleasanton September 5-6, 2009

Napa Valley Festival del Sole - July 17-25, 2009

Los Angeles Philharmonic
July 4th Fireworks Spectacular with John Fogerty
Hollywood Bowl

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Big Brother and the Holding Company and Janis Joplin: The Lost Tapes

Chicano Rock!: The Sounds of East Los Angeles

Highways - Santa Monica

LaborFest - San Francisco, July 5 - July 31
film, visual art and dance plus
LaborFest BookFair & Poetry Reading
Art and Labor Today
Jobs for Artists!
Coit Tower Walk and 75th Anniversary of the Murals
WPA Bus Tour and much more

Professional Musicians of Central California

MIX: Nine San Diego Architects and Designers MCASD La Jolla - through September 6, 2009

Arts and Culture Progams on KPFA - Berkeley

EdgeFest Los Angeles History Project
Los Angeles - July 13, July 20

The Arab American Cultural Center of Silicon Valley
Grand Opening - San Jose - July 18, 2009

Center for Asian American Media

California Opera Arts & Education Festival
Fresno - July 14 - August 3, 2009

National Arts & Disability Center - UCLA

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley
The New Works Festival Summer 2009

Berkeley Rep: Carrie Fisher: Wishful Drinking
July 9-23, 2009

Write Act Repertory - The Freeway Series 2009
Los Angeles writers and Write Act Rep artists
Hollywood - through August 1, 2009

Dell'Arte Company: Mad River Festival
Blue Lake - through July 12, 2009

Sierra Repertory Theatre - Sonora

Pegasus Theater - Guerneville

Books and Readings

First Light:
Five Photographers Explore Yosemite's Wilderness
Charles Cramer, Karl Kroeber, Scot Miller, Mike Osborne, and
Keith S. Walklet; Introduction by Bob Hansen
Heyday

Chris Townsend, The Art of Bill Viola
Thames & Hudson

The Judy Grahn Reader
Aunt Lute Books

Claudia Jurmain and William McCawley;
O, My Ancestor: Recognition and Renewal for
the Gabrielino-Tongva People of the
Los Angeles Area
Foreword by Kevin Starr
Heyday

Kevin Bruce, Large Art in Small Places
- Discovering the California Mural Towns
Random House

Carlos Francisco Jackson
Chicana and Chicano Art - ProtestArte
University of Arizona Press

Bruce M. Pavlik
The California Deserts An Ecological Rediscovery
UC Press

Poetix - Southern California Poetry

Los Angeles Black Book Expo
August 9, 2009

Sacramento Poetry Center

Point Reyes Books

Summer Books
Berkshire Books - Concord

2009 Steinbeck Festival
Salinas, August 6-9, 2009

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California Council for the Humanities

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