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UPBEAT TIMES, INC. • April 2016 • 19 Musical Notes in Sonoma County by Shekeyna Black •Shekeyna@AMiracleProductionAMP.com


friends can experience at the 43rd annual Bodega Bay Fish- erman’s Festival. Te Music lineup on Saturday, April 9th includes; the Tomales High School Pan Band, Highway Po- ets, Jon Gonzales and Friends, and Te Zins. Ten on Sunday, April 10th enjoy Kepi Ghoulie, Second Line, and Pride and Joy. Last year, the event “attracted an estimated 6,500 people over the weekend,” said chairwom- an, Brooks Rooney. Head on over to Redwood


SONOMA COUNTY, CA. ~ Sonoma County has a pleth- ora of music and dance offer- ings


year-round.


Springtime from East County to West County and places in between are a veritable smorgasbord of live


entertain-


ment opportuni- ties to suit every palate. Let’s ex- plore this musical banquet with a taste of the season. Por la Luz de la Luna, the


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into, By the Light of the Moon, is being presented by the So- noma Conservatory of Dance and


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Performances on April 9th and 10th at the Sebastiani Teatre in the town of Sonoma. “We’re super ex- cited as it is one of the few Mexi- can-based ballets ever! Given where


we live, we feel it’s long overdue and we’re honored to be bring- ing it


to the stage,” explains Mexican Ballet that translates Patty O’Reilly, Artistic Director


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and Choreographer. Live music is just one of the activities that families and


Cafe in Cotati, on April 20th, to dance to the non-stop grooves of Te Bloodstones. Featur- ing, Sky-I on lead vocals with his conscious and creative lyr- ics that ignite the band’s posi- tive, driving movement. Te unique style of this eight-piece


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Thomas Edison effectively founded the silent movie industry when he made a short black and white film of his employee Fred Ott sneezing. Our brains interpret a succession of still images, flashing before our eyes faster than 15 frames per second, as being continuous movement. When audiences saw the sneeze, they chorused “God Bless You!” enthusiasti- cally and burst out laughing.


Originally, the pill was launched to treat menstrual disorders; the fact that it prevented conception was pointed out as a side effect.


33 year old writer Erik


Weihenmayer, if Colorado, was the first blind person to climb Mount Everest.


There are 13 species of otter worldwide, but only one in the UK: the European otter, Lutra lutra. it’s found across Eurasia from Ireland to China, and into southeast Asia. Otters living inland are identical to those in the sea.


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