Anthony V. Parker
redwood_city, ca
- Gender: Male
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- Member since: 2007-03-12 00:00:00
- Last log-in: 2007-05-10 00:00:00
- Events: 24
Events:
Sunday Wine Tasting: Wines of California
Where: Savvy Cellar Wine Bar & Wine Shop
Date: 2007-09-09 15:00:00
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Join us for a lively tasting of our favorite California wines. ($16 / $8 for Savvy Wine Club Members).
Wildlife Associates. The zoo comes to the library!
Where: San Carlos Library
Date: 2007-07-17 19:00:00
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Free! For kids of all ages.
KFJC Listener Appreciation Party
Where: Redwood Lanes
Date: 2007-08-18 20:00:00
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Saturday August 18 at 8:00 PM KFJC Listener Appreciation Party @ Redwood Lanes 2850 El Camino Real, Redwood City It's the KFJC Listener Appreciation Party! Free bowling, food and giveaways! All ages welcome! Live Bands: Jonny Manak & the Depressives The Jet Black Hair People Worker Bee Live KFJC DJs: Capt. Jack Robert Emmett Mr. Lucky Ophelia Necro Belladonna
Classical Piano Ensemble (Weekly)
Where: Oracle
Date: 2007-07-31 17:30:00
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Pianists with a proven ability to sight-read convene at John's apartment where there are two grand pianos. Participants read through the classical piano ensemble repertoire consisting mainly of transcriptions of symphonic works, e.g. Beethoven's 5th Symphony, Schubert's 9th Symphony in C major "The Great". John has a large collections of piano ensemble music which he publishes from time to time, see http://www.editionspoole.com for some examples. Participants need to meet once with John ahead of time to make sure that their level of sight reading and ability to count will match the other's ability.Event submitted by Eventful.com on behalf of jlpoole.
Swing Central
Where: Foresters Hall
Date: 2007-05-01 20:00:00
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Swing Central Anniversary Party Tuesday, May 1st Featuring SWING FEVER & Free Ice Cream! Help us Celebrate turning 4 years old! **************************** Schedule of Events: 8:15 - 9:15 - EDGY MOVES class - taught by Guest Instructors, Anthony & Sarah from Australia // Drop-ins Allowed // Intermediate & Advanced Level Dancers, please. Competent Experience with Lindy Swingout, circles, tuck turns, charleston, & musical phrasing! 8:15 - 9:15 - Beginner Drop-in Class - taught by Patrick & Emily 9:15 - LIVE MUSIC with SWING FEVER http://www.swingfever.com First Band Break - Performance Ice Cream - serving will start around 10pmish Classes: $15 / person ****************************** Dance Only = $15 / person $7 for High School Students Take a Class and get into the dance for FREE! ********************************** Join us this coming Tuesday for a very exciting and memorable evening at Swing Central, a thriving, friendly Lindy Hop mecca! We want to thank all of you for your support & encouragement through the years and through many changes. Swing Central has grown so much thanks to all its wonderful dancers & volunteers who share their enthusiasm and love of the dance, Lindy Hop, with all of us each week. So many wonderful people and so many magnificent memories have helped to hold this dance venue together and keep things swingin' strong every Tuesday. We really appreciate all that the dancers have put into Swing Central! Thank You! We want to "treat" all of you to a yummy ice cream sundae and we want to top it off with lots of sprinkles! Get ready for a fantastic night of social dancing, tasty delights, special performances, & more. The band will play from 9:15 until midnight! It will be an event not to be missed! See all of you there. Happy Dancing!
MILAGRO Sultry Latin Sounds at the Little Fox Theatre, RWC
Where: The Little Fox Theater
Date: 2007-08-11 19:00:00
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MILAGRO Original & Traditional Latin Sounds from the Americas appears with La Ventana www.foxdream.com Show starts at 8pm -9pm sharp for PRESALE tickets contact carmen@milagromusic.com $18 door $16 adv
P&T Puppets presents Dragoon!
Where: San Carlos Library
Date: 2007-08-07 19:00:00
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Free! For kids of all ages.
DAd and me at the library
Where: Redwood City Public Library
Date: 2008-04-05 11:00:00
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Redwood City’s own Nick Barone returns to the library with his original puppet show, “Tales from the Enchanted Forest.”
Meet the Author: Don Borchert, A National Library Week Speci...
Where: Redwood City Public Library
Date: 2008-04-17 19:00:00
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I loved Free for All, but don't just take it from an insider. "In this new memoir, Free for All Southern California librarian Don Borchert lets us in on a little secret: It's a strange place to work...You keep reading because: (1) he's hilarious, and (2) it's uncharted territory." - Jack Boulware, San Francisco Chronicle. Don Borchert is the author of Free for All: Oddballs, Geeks and Ganstas in the Public Library. He was a short-order cook, door-to-door salesman, telemarketer, and Christmas-tree-chopper before landing a job in a California library.
Lunch 2.0 at Spock
Where: Spock Headquarters
Date: 2007-08-22 12:00:00
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Hey all, Spock in Redwood City is very excited to host us for the next Lunch 2.0! Spock is a cutting-edge consumer Internet startup helping users find and discover people. With over one hundred million people already indexed and millions added everyday, Spock is building the broadest and deepest people specific search engine that is already being hailed as one of the hottest start-ups in Silicon Valley. While only launching a few days ago, Spock has already been named one of the top 25 new websites to watch by PC World, been covered in the press by Businessweek, The Wall Street Journal, Time Magazine, and on national TV. Spock has received over $8 million in investments to date from Clearstone Venture Partners and Opus Capital Ventures. Personally, I’m not just going for the free food, but also to get the "in" with the engineers so I can remove all those nasty tags you people have added to my profile. :-D Be sure to RSVP so they get an accurate headcount and don’t run out of food! Read about Spock here: http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/jun2007/tc20070625_106257.htm and here: http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/04/11/exclusive-screenshots-spocks-new-people-engine/
PenLUG Meeting: Linux Desktop Podcasting Basics
Where: Bayshore Technology Park
Date: 2007-07-26 19:00:00
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Alexander Grundner, Linux Desktop Podcasting Basics In this presentation I'm going to show you how to record and manage audio files for creating a podcast, tagging and optimizing your audio for the web, and tools forrecording interviews over the phone or through a VoIP client. Applications covered will include: Audacity, EasyTAG, Gizmo (maybe Skype), and related Wordpress Plugins. About Alexander Grundner: Alexander is the Editor and Publisher of eHomeUpgrade.com, a technology news site dedicated to the Connected Home & Digital Lifestyle where they cover Media Center PC related hardware/software, online content providers, home networking gear, streaming media devices, and industry developments. His interest in Linux started in 2003 with the administration of his servers and then trickled down into his work desktop where he now uses Ubuntu full-time for a variety of multimedia tasks.
BRIAN CULBERTSON'S - 'A Soulful Christmas' featuring Gerald ...
Where: Fox Theater
Date: 2007-12-22 20:00:00
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Tickets: $60/45/35/30 Contemporary jazz favorite, Brian Culbertson, will bring his holiday show to audiences across the nation beginning on November 23. Presented by AirTran Airways, BRIAN CULBERTSON’S A SOULFUL CHRISTMAS, features an all-star cast consisting of saxman Gerald Albright, vocalist Howard Hewett, guitarist Nick Colionne, and introducing vocalist Victoria White. Audiences are guaranteed to be in the holiday spirit after experiencing BRIAN CULBERTSON’S A SOULFUL CHRISTMAS! In typical Brian Culbertson fashion, the show features uplifting and soulful performances of holiday favorites and tunes from Brian’s holiday album, A SOULFUL CHRISTMAS (in stores now)! In addition, Brian and his guests will play hits from their respective catalogues. “I am thrilled to be taking A SOULFUL CHRISTMAS on the road for the second year in a row,” says Culbertson. "As you see, I've called in an incredible lineup that I guarantee will get you movin' in your seats including my long time hero, Gerald Albright (who I've never shared the stage with before on tour by the way). Also in the mix are the smooth and sultry vocals of Howard Hewett and explosive guitar work by Mr. Nick Colionne...my Chicago buddy and who some say is the best dressed man in smooth jazz. ;) In addition to Gerald, Howard and Nick, I am introducing a new singer on the scene by the name of Victoria White. I'm telling you, she is going to blow you away with her song writing, guitar playing and truly unique vocal style. I haven't really felt any new artists lately, but believe me when I say this, you will absolutely fall in love with Victoria when you hear her. I better get back to the rehearsal now but I can't wait to see all of you real soon! Happy Holidays!!" www.asoulfulxmas.com or www.brianculbertson.com Tickets available at the Fox Theatre Box Office, 650-369-4119 and Ticketmaster 21 and over
Meet the Author: The Hippy Gourmet
Where: Redwood City Public Library
Date: 2008-01-10 19:00:00
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The Hippy Gourmet's Quick and Simple Cookbook for Healthy Eating, is the perfect guide to a healthy and joyous life - with simple, approachable recipes that are delicious for the whole family, along with fantastic tips for creating an abundance of well being, through sustainable practices that anyone can do! Join author Bruce Brennan and James Ehrlich, producer of The Hippy Gourmet TV show on PBS, as they talk about healthful eating. Hippy Gourmet refreshments will be served.
Knitting at the Library
Where: Redwood City Public Library
Date: 2008-02-02 13:00:00
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Peninsula library staff member and experienced knitter, Barbara, can get you started on your path to knitting success with lessons for beginners, help with existing projects, and one-on-one assistance (time permitting). Chat, knit, swap tips, and have FUN! You are welcome to bring needles and yarn if you can; materials will be available on a first-come, first-served basis courtesy of Creative Hands, Belmont. Suggested Supplies: Worsted weight wool yarn and size 7-8 needles.
Meet the Author: Richie Unterberger, The Unreleased Beatles
Where: Redwood City Public Library
Date: 2008-03-13 19:00:00
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Richie Unterberger will present and discuss more than an hour of rare recordings and film clips of the Beatles from throughout their career, from the days before they had a record contract until just before their breakup in the late 1960s. FREE
Eva Ayllon
Where: Fox Theatre
Date: 2008-03-08 19:00:00
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Known as the "Queen of the Afro-Peruvian Lando," Ayllon is a superstar in her native Peru and the leading exponent of Peruvian musica criolla, a vibrant array of poetic folkloric styles with both African and Spanish origins. Eclipsed in the international scene by her countrymate Susanna Baca, Ayloln is actually the more popular singer back at home in Peru, considered a national treasure. Ayllon and her talented sextet present a blend of driving rhythms representing the irresistible music of black Peru, such as lando, festejo and alcatraz. In 2003, with more than 20 hit albums in a star-studded career spanning a quarter century, Eva Ayllon is considered by many as the most important interpreter of Peruvian music.
Mojophonic
Where: Little Fox Theatre
Date: 2008-04-04 20:00:00
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Mojophonic is San Francisco Bay Area band comprised of Bay Area music veterans and recording industry pioneers who have been involved with various recording projects over the past 30 years.
Blame Sally
Where: Little Fox Theatre
Date: 2008-05-01 20:00:00
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Good friends, Monica Pasqual, Renee Harcourt, Pam Delgado and Jeri Jones have joined forces to create Blame Sally. In this self-styled girl-group, all four women are exceptional songwriters, instrumentalists and vocalists. The veteran Los Angeles-based songwriter/musicians collectively known as Incendio. The band creates a polyrhythmic swirl of multiple Latin American music forms (boleros, cumbias, salsa, tango, mambo and the indigenous Peruvian valses criollos) and combines them with Indian, Arabic and Celtic flavors.
Gardening Workshop: Drought Tolerant Plants
Where: Redwood City Public Library
Date: 2008-04-05 14:00:00
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Jakob Trconic of Redwood City’s Public Works department will discuss the basic science behind how to water your yard appropriately for typical Redwood City weather along with some brief information about irrigation systems and how to successfully incorporate drought tolerant plants into a landscape. What are the best plants for our climate and soil that require the least water? The audience will receive some simple and practical tools for creating a drought tolerant garden. free
Blogger Slosher 2008
Where: British Bankers' Club
Date: 2008-03-24 18:00:00
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Nearly two years after the first Blogger Slosher, held during SES in August 2006, Jackie Danicki is back in the Valley and wants to see friends old and new for some drinks! Come out to catch up, chill out, shoot some pool, and drink for free. (Frosty beverages are being very kindly sponsored by Latitude, the world-leading search engine marketing agency based in London. Thanks to them for being so generous!) We'll have our own area on the mezzanine level overlooking the bar, with our own separate bar, bartender, pool table and big screen TVs. Join us there!
Mind Over Matter: Chess & Grappling Exhibition
Where: Riekes Center for Human Advancement
Date: 2008-04-12 12:00:00
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The Hip-Hop Chess Federation (HHCF) the world’s first non-profit fusing music, chess and martial arts to promote unity, strategy and nonviolence is proud to announce the Mind Over Matter Chess and Grappling Exhibition. Some of the biggest stars from the Hip-Hop, Chess and Martial Arts communities will gather for this one of a kind event. Mind Over Matter will be held at the Riekes Center for Human Enhancement at 3455 Edison Way, in Menlo Park California on April 12th 2008 from 12 noon to 5 PM. Wu-Tang Clan’s RZA, chess icon and two time tai chi chuan world champion Josh Waitzkin, Rakaa of Dilated Peoples and Casual of Hieroglyphics . Other artists attending “Mind Over Matter” include The Jacka, Paris, T-K.A.S.H., Prince Ali, Director of “Straight Outta Hunters Point” Kevin Epps and many others.
Big Daddy Sunshine
Where: Little Fox Theatre
Date: 2008-05-16 20:00:00
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Big Daddy Sunshine was formed in the San Francisco bay area in 2005. The band entertain crowds with a high-energy show playing live modern rock covers from the '90s and today. Kingsway 202 is a band from Shoreview, California. They play rock music that is created at Uncle Boyds Sawmill which serves as the bands home. GravyBoat has been entertaining people around the greater San Francisco Bay Area since 1996. The band plays a wide variety of great music from the '50s until today, including classic/modern rock, funk/disco, rhythm & blues, alternative and standards.
Aja Vu
Where: Little Fox Theater
Date: 2008-04-26 08:00:00
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Aja Vu will give tribute to Steely Dan.
JGB Featuring Melvin Seals
Where: Little Fox Theater
Date: 2008-05-10 21:00:00
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Melvin Seals, whose musical roots seep deep into gospel soil, has always been seeking that point where music merges with spirit -- what he calls "church vibe." He found it with Jerry Garcia over two decades ago, and he is finding it again in the new JGB.