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Broadway director comes to Menlo School to direct ‘Little Shop of Horrors;’ FilAm plays Audrey
Broadway director and choreographer Steven Minning brings more than 30 years of professional experience to direct the high school musical production of “Little Shop of Horrors” at Menlo School in Atherton. Minning was resident director for such famed productions as “Billy Elliot,” “The Lion King,” and “Showboat” and director/choreographer for such classics as “My Fair ...
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Bill, seeking to recognize FilAm contributions to California’s farm labor movement, gets bipartisan vote
By Cecile Caguingin-Ochoa “Kids of immigrant families will have a sense of pride knowing that their own heritage contributed to the farm and labor movements in this Country,” beamed Rose Estepa Ibanez as she learned last week that AB 123 sponsored by Assembly member Rob Bonta (D-Oakland) passed the critical support of the Assembly with ...
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An Evening with Oscar Penaranda draws poets, writers to Bindlestiff
Writer Oscar Penaranda was honored on for his larger-than-life presence in the San Francisco community as an esteemed poet, author, activist and teacher. A Special Evening with Oscar Peñaranda and Friends featured a “chillaxin’ evening” of poetry reading, music and book signing on April 24 at Bindlestiff Studio on 185 Sixth Street. Oscar, the author ...