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Redwood City seeks applicants for civic boards and commissions
Redwood City police nab suspected porch pirate that allegedly stole $2K wedding dress
Newsom tries to protect abortion rights for Arizona, not just CA
Gov. Gavin Newsom sought to make California a haven for abortion rights. Now he’s trying to bring women in neighboring Arizona under those protections.
Zach Fest ’24 offers music and a message
Redwood City musician Garrick Davis is organizing and performing at Zach Fest ’24, an April 28 concert in memory of his son, Zach Davis-Price, that will also raise funds for local nonprofits.
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Celebrating Big Bands from the 30s – California Pops presents: Miller, Goodman, Dorsey & More – Friday April 26, 8pm
All Big Band, All the Time. The music that kept America on the dance floor, swinging away the nights. These Bandleaders and their outstanding bands introduced a new style of music and dance to the world and the world couldn’t get enough. The California Pops is joined by the Black Tie Jazz Band and together form the biggest Big Band on the West Coast for your toe-tapping pleasure. San Mateo Performing Arts Center (SMPAC), 600 N Delaware St, San Mateo. Purchase tickets online or call (800) 595-4849 (4TIX) >TICKETS
A young sleuth unfolds a mystery in new kids’ book by Palo Alto-raised author Chanel Miller
Bestselling author Chanel Miller will present her new middle-grade novel, “Magnolia Wu Unfolds It All,” at an event hosted by Linden Tree Books on April 25 in Palo Alto.
Hot Picks
Technology: ‘A Prehistory of Social Media’
The Computer History Museum hosts Kevin Driscoll, author of “The Modem World: A Prehistory of Social Media” and technology and society expert danah boyd discussing the innovative world of BBSs (bulletin board systems) and how they shaped social media and the internet. In person and virtual. Go to computerhistory.org.
Music: ‘Rhapsody in Blue – What Makes it Great’
Rob Kapilow is joined by the Stanford Jazz Orchestra and pianist Elizabeth Schumann in exploring the story of George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue.” Go to live.stanford.edu.
TOMORROW
Performance: Jazz Inside Out – Afro Cuban Music
Guitar and tres Cubano virtuoso Kai Lyons brings his band to Campbell Recital Hall in a performance highlighting Afro-Cuban styles and exploring the powerful African roots of this music. Go to stanfordjazz.org.
Stage: ‘Something Rotten’
Hillbarn Theatre presents a musical comedy that mashes up the commercialism of Hollywood with the people and plays of Shakespeare’s London to explore the meaning of success. Go to hillbarntheatre.org.
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