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Lunch & Dinner Sat & Sun Brunch
Tastin’ about Mill Valley Great food is worth braving the summer sun, as the thousand-plus attendees at the annual MILL VALLEY WINE & GOURMET FOOD TASTING can attest. Sponsored by the Mill Valley Chamber of Commerce and Mill Valley Market, this event has offered the finest in nibbles to connoisseurs, made by connoisseurs, for over three decades. Bay Area wines are among the international collection of Gourmet bread, a jug of wine and thou. world-class vinos—wines from France, Spain, Australia, Greece and Argentina will also be available for tasting as well—and local craft beers on hand. Gourmet chefs will dish up culinary delights for the crowds of hungry, thirsty foodies from 1 to 4pm Sunday, June 24. And all for a good cause: Proceeds benefit local economic development and green business programs. Depot Plaza, downtown Mill Valley. $35. Info: 415/388-9700 or millvalley.org.—Dani Burlison
Concerts 06/23: Sound Healing Harp Joel Andrews. 8-9:15pm. $30 per person / $20 for Seniors & Students (Cash or Check Payable at the Door.) The Spiritual Healing Center, 260 E. Blithedale Ave, Mill Valley. 381-4465. www.thespiritualhealingcenter.org
06/24: Corte Madera Town Band Concert Piccolo Pavilion Summer Concert Series in old Corte Madera Square. Bring the family, a blanket or camp chairs for sitting on the grass and a picnic. 5-6pm. Free. Piccolo Pavilion, Where Tamalpais Dr. meets Corte Madera Avenue, Corte Madera. 927-9462. www.cortemaderacommunityfoundation.org 06/24: Just Voices “Summer Pleasures.� Kick off the summer season with a performance by Singers Marin’s a cappella mixed vocal ensemble. 5pm. $10-20. Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Marin, 240 Channing Way, San Rafael. 383-3712. www.singersmarin.org 06/28: AlmaNova in Concert Innovative flute and guitar duo will present an eclectic program of chamber music. 7-10pm. $15-20. Old St. Hilary’s Landmark, 201 Esperanza, Tiburon. 435-1853. www.landmarks-society.org
Theater/Auditions Through 06/24:‘God of Carnage’ When two couples meet to civilly discuss their 11-year-old sons’ playground fight, the veneer of polite society won’t hold up for long in this hilarious Tony Awardwinner. 8pm Thurs.-Sat. ,Tues.; 2 and 7pm Sun.; 7:30pm Wed. See website for more information. $20-55, senior discount available Marin Theatre Company, 397 Miller Ave., Mill Valley. 388-5208. www.marintheatre.org
06/29 through 07/21: Loot! A Pirate Musical A “World Premier� Production of the Fairfax Theatre Company. This is a fun-filled family play–Come in costume and get a discount! Tickets at the door or in advance at Town Hall & Revolution 9. Fri/Sat 7pm. Sat/Sun Matinees 2pm. Call 415-456-5652 for info.
Comedy 06/27: Comedy in the Plaza in Mill Valley An evening of fun in the Plaza Mill Valley, with comedians Dana Gould, Rick Overton, Christine Pazsitzky, and Mark pitta. Bring your friends and a lawn chair.
6:30pm. Free. Depot Plaza, Downtown, Mill Valley. 721-1856. www.cityofmillvalley.org 06/28: Paula Poundstone An evening of laughter with one of the funniest stand-up comics working today. 8-10pm. $25 to $80 with 3 tiered seating choices. Osher Marin JCC, 200 N. San Pedro Road, San Rafael. 444-8000. www.marinjcc.org
Art Through 06/22: Surface Design Mixed media art exhibit curated by SF gallerist Virginia Breier. 10am-5pm. Free. Art Works Downtown, 1337 Fourth St., San Rafael. 451-8119. www.artworksdowntown.org Through 06/24: Andrew Romanoff, Patti Trimble and Dorothy Nissen “Then and Now.� Andrew Romanoff, paintings. “Vanishing California.� Patti Trimble, paintings and poems. Dorothy Nissen paintings in the Annex. 11am-5pm. Free. Gallery Route One , 11101 Highway One , Point Reyes Station. 663-1347. www.galleryrouteone.org Through 06/28: Ron Kappe Recent oil paintings. Gallery hours: M-F 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. No charge. College of Marin, 835 College Ave., Kentfield. 457-7801. www.diaroimages.com
Through 06/29: Jackie Kirk Retrospective Paintings, drawings, monotypes and broadsides from the 1970s to present. Including pieces from her renowned “Face of AIDS� series. 10am-5pm. Free. San Geronimo Valley Community Center, 6350Sir Francis Drake Blvd, San Geronimo. 488-8888. www.sgvcc.org
Outdoor Dining 7 Days a Week
RUSTY GAUTIER, DOUG ADAMZ, & GARY VOGENSEN 8:00pm / No Cover / In the Bar
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AN EVENING WITH PEPPINO D’AGOSTINO & CARLOS REYES
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FISHTANK ENSEMBLE
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The Best in Stand Up Comedy
Soaring mastery, brilliant musicianship Cross pollinated gypsy music - “Everyone in the quartet is a virtuoso of sympatico different musical forms, from flamenco to Eastern European grooves to extremely credible tangos� — LA Weekly
MAURICE TANI, JENN COURTNEY FRI & PAM BRANDON: 77 EL DEORA JUNE 29
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Music, Dining, Dancing... Fun! THU JUNE 21
Jazz at George's feat. Lloyd Gregory and the Jazz All-Stars [JAZZ GUITARIST]
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Through 06/30:‘Images of The Bay Area and the World’ Alberta Brown Buller, photog-
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Through 06/30: Marin Society of Artists ‘Hidden Places, Fleeting Moments’ juried
TUESDAY NIGHT COMEDY MARK PITTA & FRIENDS
Through 06/29: MSA Past Presidents’ Show
raphy. Free. Mill Valley Library, 375 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley. 389-4292, ext.203. www.cityofmillvalley.org Through 06/30: Herb Zettl Exhibition The Community Media Center of Marin will show recent paintings by Zettl. No charge. Community Media Center of Marin, 819 A St., San Rafael. 721-0636. www.cmcm.tv
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FRI JULY 6
Narada Michael Walden and Band
Live at George's [ROCK/POP/FUSION]
Ray Charles Tribute
starring Tony Lindsay, Dave K. Mathews, Glenn Walters, Dewayne Pate and Deszon X. Claiborne [R&B/SOUL]
Rudy Colombini & The Unauthorized Rolling Stones [ROCK] Jazz at George's feat:
- Josh Jones playing Ray Barretto [JAZZ PERCUSSIONIST]
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Live at George's [ROCK FUSION]
842 4th Street, San Rafael, CA 94901 Tickets: (877) 568-2726 www.georgesnightclub.com All shows 21 & over
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