Weekend Arts and Events Digest

FRIDAY 2/18/11

8:00pm


Glengarry Glen Ross – FINAL WEEKEND

Glengarry Glen Ross is a David Mamet play, directed by Jennifer Guathier.

Due to strong language, this show is for 18 and older only. Tickets and information available here. 

SATURDAY 2/19/11                 

2:00-4:00pm

Demo and Discussion

Game inventor Heather Criswell will demo “Wise Talk for Families,” a game she invented to help families learn to communicate better with each other.

“Wise Talk for Families” is the antidote for families who are feeling disconnected from one another. Instead of giving in to the distractions of the modern age, this game helps families strengthen their ability to enjoy quality time together.

Join Heather at Florey's Books for a demonstration and discussion of the game.

7:30pm
Mildred Owen Concert Hall
Two Violins and One Viola

Two violinists, Debra Fong and Robin Sharp, will play Dvorak, Mozart and Prokofiev with violist Sharon Wei. The trio has performed all over North America and in Europe and all three members are part of the Stanford University faculty.

Tickets and information here.

8 to 10 pm
A Grape in the Fog            
Live Music: Don Rowell Trio                 

is quickly becoming a magnet for talented jazz musicians, as witnessed by this Saturday’s show with longtime Pacifica resident Don Rowell. Don’s a member of Mojazz, the Mildred Owen Concert Hall’s house band and he’ll be playing jazz classics by Duke Ellington, Wes Montgomery, George Gershwin, Thelonius Monk and others.

“We'll be playing straight ahead jazz standards from the 30s to the 60s in a trio format - guitar, bass & drums,” said Don.

8:00pm


Glengarry Glen Ross – FINAL WEEKEND

Glengarry Glen Ross is a David Mamet play, directed by Jennifer Guathier.

Due to strong language, this show is for 18 and older only. Tickets and information available here. 

8:00pm

Linda Martians

What Pacifican wouldn’t love a band named the Linda Martians? They’ll be at Cheers – in Linda Mar, of course – on Saturday night, belting out blues and traditional rock-n-roll.

"The Linda Martians are great musicians," says Uke Lorenz, owner of Blue Moon Music, and they’re one of many local bands and musicians featured on the CD "The Best of Pacifica Volume I – Pacifica Artists Playing for the Arts in Pacifica," which benefits Pacifica Performances and .

If you don't have a copy you should definitely get one. You can also buy a copy at or send Uke an email.

SUNDAY 2/20/10                 

2:00pm


Glengarry Glen Ross – FINAL SHOW

This is your last chance to catch the show! Glengarry Glen Ross is a David Mamet play, directed by Jennifer Guathier.

Due to strong language, this show is for 18 and older only. Tickets and information available here.