Month: July 2021

The Completely Abridged History of Bay Area Music Start Date: Tuesday 7/27/2021 — End Date: Tuesday 8/31/2021 Admission:$25-$125 Rhythmix Cultural Works presents The Completely Abridged History of Bay Area Music with Mark Montgomery French – a 6 week course on Zoom, Tuesdays, July 27th – August 31st from 7:00 – 9:00pm. Single classes also available. From the Wine Country to Silicon Valley, the Bay Area has historically been a haven for invention and an incubator for creativity. Mark Montgomery French's latest course reveals the Bay’s inventive influence on folk, rock, R&B, gospel, punk, Latin music, hip-hop, classical, jazz, and experimental music. As always, there will be jokes, and now, also maps! The Completely Abridged History of Bay Area Music is a humorous, immersive, and historically accurate course that distills six decades of mind-altering, revolutionary-starting, beat-making, and life-affirming music that originated from the nine Bay Area counties. Featuring: The Grateful Dead, Sly and The Family Stone, Janis Joplin, The Pointer Sisters, Tower of Power, The Avengers, Chris Isaak, Faith No More, Too $hort, 2Pac, Green Day, Primus, Oh Sees, Ledisi, Mac Dre, Tune-Yards, Toro y Moi, Fantastic Negrito, and more! Location: 2513 Blanding Ave Alameda Alameda Contact: Rebecca Rivkyn info@rhythmix.org URL: https://www.rhythmix.org/events/history-of-bay-area-music/

Pinole Kitten Non Profit Adoption Start Date: Saturday 7/3/2021 — End Date: Saturday 7/3/2021 Admission:FREE Two local non profit rescues are joining forces to help our community cats and find furever homes. The Star Fish Pet Project and The Cat Garden Rescue have a wide variety of Kittens of all ages. Please support them by adopting one of their kittens. As the days go by, we’ll be showing our featured adoptable cats on Social Media – be sure and follow us on Facebook and Instagram. All Ages Welcome! Location: 201 Pinon Ave Pinole Pinole Contact: Mary indubioush@yahoo.com URL: https://www.facebook.com/events/1424937274544843/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22su