Lional Bart’s timeless masterpiece “Oliver!” is under the direction of Nancy Torres. The show, based on the Charles Dickens’ classic, offers inspiration and universal emotions that propel the viewer to explore myriad feelings. Dickens’ characters are brought to life — perhaps larger than life — with all their facets glowing in this musical theater masterpiece. The cast features actors and a crew aged from 6 to 80. There are six more performances: Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday matinees at 2 p.m.
Baubles Bangles and Bags: Fundraiser for Peninsula Volunteers Inc, 10:30 a.m, Nov, 6, Silent auction featuring vintage, designer and specialty ballet ballerina svg silhouette cutting files sign icons dance slippers cricut design cameo vinyl monogram clipart 658s handbags and baubles, themed gift baskets, mystery boxes and five special Christmas trees, Champagne, specialty cheeses, seated luncheon and guest speaker Georgie Gleim of Gleim the Jewelers, Menlo Circus Club, 190 Park Lane, Atherton, $175, http://www.penvol.org or 650-272-5001, Night of Stars: 6-10 p.m, Nov, 10, Benefits Peace Corps Let Girls Learn initiative, Performances by several South Bay Teen Idol winners, DJ music, dancing, light appetizers, beverages, a silent auction and raffle, Addison Penzak JCC, 14855 Oka Road, Los Gatos, $20-$100, http://www.lgnightofstars.eventbrite.com or 408-358-3636..
The point is, this is everything my family and I endured during the trial. This is everything I had to sit through silently, taking it, while he shaped the evening. It is enough to be suffering. It is another thing to have someone ruthlessly working to diminish the gravity and validity of this suffering. But in the end, his unsupported statements and his attorney’s twisted logic fooled no one. The truth won, the truth spoke for itself. You are guilty. Twelve jurors convicted you guilty of three felony counts beyond reasonable doubt, that’s twelve votes per count, thirty-six yeses confirming guilt, that’s one hundred percent, unanimous guilt. And I thought finally it is over, finally he will own up to what he did, truly apologize, we will both move on and get better. Then I read your statement.
California Symphony finale at Lesher Center, The California Symphony ballet ballerina svg silhouette cutting files sign icons dance slippers cricut design cameo vinyl monogram clipart 658s season comes to its finale with Brahms’ second symphony and a world premiere, The performance is at 4 p.mm, May 8, at the Hofmann Theatre at the Lesher Center of the Arts, 1601 Civic Drive, in Walnut Creek, Also featured is the commission of Young American Composer in Residence Jason Vieaux, Tickets are from $42-$72 and can be purchased in person at the Lesher Center ticket office, online at www.lesherartscenter.org or by calling 925-943-7469..
“We have to decide if that’s the kind of country we want to be,” Obama said. “To actively do nothing is a decision as well.”. After a gunman in Newtown killed 20 first graders and six adults in 2012, Obama dedicated much of the start of his second term to pushing legislation to expand background checks, ban certain assault-style weapons and cap the size of ammunition clips. That measure collapsed in the Senate, and since then, the political makeup of Congress have made new gun laws appear out of reach. Still, Obama has sought to take incremental steps using his own authority to tighten rules for obtaining a gun.
