Art, Music & Theater

CENTRAL SIERRA ARTS COUNCIL ANNOUNCES 23RD ANNUAL PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION & EXHIBITION - January 8 - 30, 2010 - Awards Reception Saturday, January 16, 5pm to 7pm
Entry Deliveries: December 29, 30, 2009 and January 2, 2010

NOVEMBER MUSIC CALENDAR

SUTTER CREEK THEATER, www.suttercreektheater.com/
Thru Dec 13: A Christmas Carol
Dec 19 - Sourdough Slim
SNEAK PEEKS - Coming in 2010:
1/9 Mofo Party Band
1/23 Maria Muldaur & Hot Bluesiana Band
1/29 Lucy Kaplansky
1/30 Special Consensus Bluegrass Band
2/6 Peppino D'Agostino
2/20 Fred Eaglesmith
2/27 House of Floyd
3/6 Dirk Hamilton and David Gans
3/13 Patrick Ball

BLUE MOUNTAIN PLAYERS: "101 LUNCHES"
Remaining show dates are: Nov 20, & 21
Friday & Saturday evening shows start at 7:30 pm, doors open at 7:00pm.
Sunday matinee show starts at 2:00 pm, doors open at 1:30 pm.
For more information go to: www.bluemountaintheater.com

SPEAKEAZY JAZZ ORCHESTRA - Sun Nov 22 at 2PM at the Jackson Elks Lodge. This 13-member dance orchestra features music of the 1920's and 30's and has been featured at the Dante Jazz Club in Sacramento, Ironstone Vineyards, and Preston Castle's Wine Tour. $8 at the door helps benefit the Central California Youth Symphony and the Purple Pig Fund. Complimentary coffee, no-host bar and desserts available.
For more information, contact Stephen Chambers, pschambers@volcano.net

4TH ANNUAL CHRISTMAS ART SHOW & SALE - Sat Dec 5 from 10AM to 3PM at 75 Academy Drive in Sutter Creek (corner of Bowers and Academy). All artwork created by artists with developmental disabilities. The Arc’s 38th annual Christmas Raffle will be held in conjunction with the Art Show. Come and join us!  This is your chance to buy a one of a kind gift that will be enjoyed by the people on your shopping list forever.  This event will inspire you and change the way you view people with disabilities!  For more information call 267-5978 extension 21.

AMADOR CHORALIERS: “CHRISTMAS IS…”
Thurs, Dec 10th at 7:30PM at the Cornerstone Church, Ione (corner of Church and Market),
Sat, Dec 12 at 3PM at the Sutter Creek Auditorium
Sun Dec 13 at 3PM at the Sutter Creek Auditorium
Doors open 30 minutes before concert times.
Ticket prices are $10 each and are available in advance as of 11/16 at: The Ione Pharmacy (Ione), The Music Store in Martel, Bubblegum Book Store in Sutter Creek, Pine Cone Pharmacy (HWY 88, Pine Grove) and now in San Andreas at Allen Arnold’s Hair Design & Spa (Hwy 49 north end of town across from the Pickle Patch). Tickets can also be purchased by phone with a credit card at 209-743-9258. Any remaining tickets will be sold at the door.
      The Choraliers are always looking for more voices (especially MEN!), another pianist, and technical assistance behind the scenes (lights and sound). If you would like more information on joining the group, or to be added to our mailing list, please call Darlene Williams at 223-4164 or log on to: www.amadorchoraliers.org


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“OVER THE EDGE” www.overtheedgemusic.com
Tuesday, Nov. 10
The Alchemy Market and Cafe  in Murphys.
Music starts at 5:30 PM
We are providing tunes for the Newsome-Harlow winemaker's dinner.
Reservations: 728.0700
Thursday, Nov. 12
The Blue Moon Cafe, in Pine Grove
Celebrating their 1 year anniversary. Music starts at 5 PM
Friday, Nov. 13
Strings Restaurant in Martell
Celebrating their 2nd anniversary.
Music starts at 5:30 PM
Tuesday, Dec. 22
The Alchemy Market and Cafe
This time teaming up with Brice Station Vintners for their winemaker's dinner.
Chef Jason Wright is a local phenom and the pre-holiday event is sure to sell out.
Call for reservations: 728.0700

JOHN COVERT - Live music at the Red School House in Pine Grove. The Family Dog band performs November 6 and Crystal Image will take the stage November 20 at 8 pm. "Sin Nombre" hosts a jam session every Wednesday evening at 8:30 pm.  The school house is located at 20153 Highway 88 next to Sierra House restaurant. 209-296-4894.
We have a new website with new video: www.crystalimagemusic.com
Sutter Creek Palace, Sat Nov 7 at 8:30 pm.  209-267-1300

MUSIC AT BACKROADS CAFE IN SUTTER CREEK:
11/28:  Sierra Sax and Brass Quartet (Barry Duncan and crew)
12/5:    Sierra Sax and Brass Quartet
12/19:  Tri-Tone Subs
12/19:  Tri-Tone Subs (Barry Duncan and Joe Bellamy)
The times are from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. No cover charge!
For more information contact, Marie at 765-8835

SIN NOMBRE
November 13th OK Corral Hwy 88 Pioneer (209)295-4883 8:30 start time
November 14th BG's Hwy 88/49 Jackson (209)223-0853 9:00 start time
November 21st The Academy Club 311 Main St. West Point (209)293-7021 9:00 start time
November 28th BG's Hwy 88/49 Jackson (209)223-0853 9:00 (209)223-0863
December 4th OK Corral Hwy 88 Pioneer (209)295-4883 8:30
December 5th The Red School House Hwy 88 Pine Grove (209)296-4894 7:00 start time
December 12th The Annex 51 Main St. Sutter Creek (800) 892-2276 9:00 start time
December 19th The Red School House Hwy 88 Pine Grove (PRIVATE PARTY)
December 31st ACRA New Year's Eve Party http://www.newsreview.com/sacramento/acras_blue_moon_new_years_eve_bash/local/Calendar?oid=1260367
December 31st Calaveras Pines 686 Ridge Road, Railroad Flat (209)293-7876 10:00 Start time.
For more information, contact Rob Brant (916) 206-5710