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Fourth Annual Innovation Forum to focus on innovation and how to keep jobs in the United States. The prestigious panel to be moderated by Peter Burrows; senior writer for Bloomberg’s Business Week. Livermore, CA (PRWEB) July 19, 2012 The Livermore Valley Chamber of Commerce and Innovation Tri-Valley have announced their Fourth Annual Innovation Forum. The event will be held at Casa Real in Pleasanton on July 26. It starts at 10:00 a.m. with an expo showcasing innovative businesses and...
By Anonymous Information for the Community Calendar must be submitted two weeks in advance. News releases may be sent to vtletters@bayareanewsgroup.com or faxed to 925-847-2189. For details, call 925-847-2111. Oct. 14 Meet the Candidate -- 6-8 p.m. Meet Marianne Bordogna, who is challenging the three incumbents for a seat on the Danville Town Council, and share your ideas and opinions on town policies. The reception will feature wines poured by Thomas Halby. The Vine at Bridges, 480 Hartz...
By Margot Abbott VALLEY TIMES TO COMPLETE ITS TRANSFORMATION from Pleasanton Playhouse to Tri- Valley Repertory Theatre, the company will begin its new season with the international hit show, "Miss Saigon." Created by the same team that brought us "Les Miserables," -- Alain Boublil and Claude-Michael Schonberg along with Richard Maltby Jr. --"Miss Saigon" is a new take on Puccini's opera, "Madama Butterfly." On Broadway and the West End, the show was staged with a cast of hundreds, huge sets...
By BAY AREA NEWS GROUP TODAY Oct. 3 Musical adaptation 'Pinocchio' -- 7:30 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays; 2 p.m. matinees on Saturdays and Sundays, Oct. 3-5 and 10- 12. This award-winning musical is based on the book by Carlo Collodi. It is a musical adaptation of the classic tale of the wooden puppet who yearns to become a real boy. Front row Theater, 17011 Bollinger Canyon Road, San Ramon. Tickets are $16 adults; $13 children and seniors; $11 matinees for all seats. Call 925-973-3200 or...
By Margot Abbott VALLEY TIMES I HOPE YOU ENJOYED and are enjoying the real-life drama of the Olympics and the two conventions. Speechifying is an old, old American art form that has taken it on the chin in recent times. I've always been interested in good speech makers, just from a theatrical point of view, and must admit I get pretty disgusted with politicians who aren't any good at it. Seems like a must-have talent! I know it's too early to mention Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker," but...
