Sunday, March 19, 2023

Local Talent at the San Francisco Opera: Flossita Badger

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source:  San Francisco Opera Company. Annual season , 1925-1926 During the early seasons of the San Francisco Opera, the company hired inter...
Tuesday, March 7, 2023

Most requested Art, Music & Recreation Center books (Dewey 700s) - March 2023

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It's not surprising to see our list topped with a celebrity autobiography like  Love, Pamela  by actress Pamela Anderson. Rock star auto...
Thursday, February 23, 2023

George Stinson - San Francisco's Singing Cop (pt. 2)

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George Stinson--As A "Cop" -- Was Discovered by Gaetano Merola image source: San Francisco Call-Bulletin October 21, 1939 previous...
Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Presentation: Chip Lord and the Long Goodbye to the Automobile

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Virtual Library - Zoom Program Wednesday, 2/22/2023 12:00 - 1:30 REGISTER HERE Artist Chip Lord chronicles his life-long involvement with t...
Tuesday, February 14, 2023

George Stinson - The San Francisco Opera's "Singing Cop" (pt. 1)

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The sensationalist October 1, 1937 frontpage headline in William Randolph Hearst's  San Francisco Examiner read: "Span Traffic Off...
Tuesday, February 7, 2023

Presentation: Celebrating Nina Simone

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Tuesday, 2/14/2023 12:00 - 1:30 Virtual Library - ZOOM Author and music historian Richie Unterberger celebrates singer, songwriter and pian...
Tuesday, December 27, 2022

"Housewife" Josephine Wiper Returns to the San Francisco Opera Stage

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The Art, Music and Recreation Center presents the Exhibit " Bring The Opera to The People and The People to The Opera " from Septe...