December 2010
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Kim Nalley Song/Storybook Delights Kuumbwa...
Kuumbwa audiences do love a great song-storyteller, and Kim Nalley filled the bill beautifully on a Kuumbwa Monday night when this singer known for her compelling performance/history of the songs, the life and times of Billie Holiday, brought a tribute to Ella Fitzgerald to the welcoming crowd. I saw Nalley several years ago, presiding over the San Francisco jazz institution, Jazz at Pearl’s,...
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Artists Hold up the Sky at Two Museums
The generosity of Monterey Bay artists is one thing nonprofits have depended on for years. Currently Monterey Museum of Art exhibits their annual Miniatures show, which is a museum-full of small works donated by artists in support of the cause.
Each work is displayed with a wee box underneath it; a wee box with a wee slot into which raffle tickets are placed. In early January the tix collected...