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THURSDAY MARCH 5, 2009 7:30 P.M.
The Bad Plus

This critically acclaimed jazz trio returns to Montalvo with their intrepid explorations and penchant for humor that defy conventional notions of what jazz should sound like: SF Gate calls the trio “one of the few modern music groups that digs deep beneath the surface of idioms and styles and taps into core aesthetics of both jazz and rock, eschewing ‘fusion’ in favor of something more ...
Tagged : concerts, jazz, programs
SUNDAY MARCH 8, 2009 1 P.M.
Two Tales of Beatrix Potter: Jemima Puddle-Duck and The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit

Absent-minded Jemima Puddle-Duck takes flight on a fine spring day in search of a place to lay her eggs, and meets a handsome foxy-whiskered gentleman who invites her to lay her eggs in his shed. She travels back and forth for many days and nights, laying eggs in the gentleman's hovel. One day, the foxy-whiskered gentleman suggests that they should have dinner together and ...
Tagged : learn
SUNDAY MARCH 8, 2009 3 P.M.
Two Tales of Beatrix Potter: Jemima Puddle-Duck and The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit

Absent-minded Jemima Puddle-Duck takes flight on a fine spring day in search of a place to lay her eggs, and meets a handsome foxy-whiskered gentleman who invites her to lay her eggs in his shed. She travels back and forth for many days and nights, laying eggs in the gentleman's hovel. One day, the foxy-whiskered gentleman suggests that they should have dinner together and ...
Tagged : learn
MONDAY MARCH 9, 2009 9:30 A.M. ( School & Teacher event)
SOLD OUT :: Butterfly: The Story of a Life Cycle

Recommended for grades: K-5Curriculum connections: Science, Geography, Visual and Performing Arts – Theater, Music, PuppetryFollow the transformation of a caterpillar from its tiny egg under a milkweed leaf, to its amazing metamorphosis in the chrysalis and emergence as a beautiful monarch butterfly. With her insect companions, she learns about her symbiotic relationship with milkweed, depending on it for food, home and defense against predators. As winter ...
Tagged : learn, school and teacher
MONDAY MARCH 9, 2009 11:30 A.M. ( School & Teacher event)
SOLD OUT :: Butterfly: The Story of a Life Cycle

Recommended for grades: K-5Curriculum connections: Science, Geography, Visual and Performing Arts – Theater, Music, PuppetryFollow the transformation of a caterpillar from its tiny egg under a milkweed leaf, to its amazing metamorphosis in the chrysalis and emergence as a beautiful monarch butterfly. With her insect companions, she learns about her symbiotic relationship with milkweed, depending on it for food, home and defense against predators. As winter ...
Tagged : learn, school and teacher
SUNDAY MARCH 15, 2009 3 P.M.
Cypress String Quartet: Mozart Quartet K 575

Mozart Quartet K 575 The Cypress String Quartet returns to Montalvo for its popular Salon Series. Since its inception in 1996, the Cypress has performed to great acclaim worldwide. Their repertoire ranges from the familiar masterpieces of the Baroque and classical periods to recent works by contemporary composers. The Cypress continues its acclaimed exploration of Beethoven's quartets with the "Late Beethoven Continued" series and ...
Tagged : classical, concerts, programs
MONDAY MARCH 23, 2009 9:30 A.M. ( School & Teacher event)
The Manding Empire Revealed

Recommended for grades: 2-8Curriculum Connections: History-Social Science, Geography, Visual and Performing Arts – Music, DanceAs large modern day Europe and centered in the mythical city of Timbuktu, the Manding Empire existed as early as A.D. 1000 as a cultural crossroads for songs, dances, instruments, costumes and customs. Spreading these traditions to the far corners of the great Empire, the Mandé speaking people now span countries ...
Tagged : africa, learn, school and teacher
MONDAY MARCH 23, 2009 11:30 A.M. ( School & Teacher event)
The Manding Empire Revealed

Recommended for grades: 2-8Curriculum Connections: History-Social Science, Geography, Visual and Performing Arts – Music, DanceAs large modern day Europe and centered in the mythical city of Timbuktu, the Manding Empire existed as early as A.D. 1000, as a cultural crossroads for songs, dances, instruments, costumes and customs. Spreading these traditions to the far corners of the great Empire, the Mandé speaking people now span countries ...
Tagged : africa, learn, school and teacher
THURSDAY MARCH 26, 2009 7:30 P.M.
Leo Kottke

Try and Stop Me. The title of Leo Kottke’s new album encapsulates the spirit of the man himself — profoundly original, a little cantankerous, a deep talking Midwestern raconteur whose quick wit is matched by his astounding virtuosity on the six and 12 string guitars. For the past three decades, Kottke has been indefatigable in his pursuit of a unique musical vision that has placed ...
Tagged : acoustic guitar, concerts, programs
SUNDAY MARCH 29, 2009 1 P.M.
American Family Theater: Pippi Longstocking

Pippilotta Delicatessa Windowshade Macrelmint Ephraim’s Daughter Longstocking – or Pippi for short – lives by herself with a horse and monkey in an old abandoned villa. Her father is a pirate, her mother is in heaven, and she is the strongest girl in the world. Pippi’s life is full of adventure: exploring the carnival, defending her home from thieves, and eluding Mrs. Prysselius and the ...
Tagged : learn
SUNDAY MARCH 29, 2009 3 P.M.
American Family Theater: Pippi Longstocking

Pippilotta Delicatessa Windowshade Macrelmint Ephraim’s Daughter Longstocking – or Pippi for short – lives by herself with a horse and a monkey in an old abandoned villa. Her father is a pirate, her mother is in heaven, and she is the strongest girl in the world. Pippi’s life is full of adventure: exploring the carnival, defending her home from thieves, and eluding Mrs. Prysselius and ...
Tagged : learn

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