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July-August 2009

July-August 2009

 


In the Kitchen
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Wine
The Pope and Chiles Valleys in east Napa County boast lakes, wooded hills, secluded wineries and serene little valleys.
Second Helpings
On a recent visit to Sidebar, my friend and I ordered the smoked paprika fries ($5) for a starter snack to go with her Pinot Gris and my Grenache. And were they good fries.
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2009.07.03 July Estate Auction
Michaaan's Auction holds monthly estate auction offering fine art, american and european furntiure, estate jewelry, asian works of art and other...
2009.07.04 Fourth of July Celebration - USS Hornet
The USS Hornet Museum in Alameda hosts its annual Independence Day party on July 4 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. The family event features live music on...
2009.07.11 Ragtime
Based on the award-winning novel by E.L. Doctorow, "Ragtime" tells the story of America’s "melting pot" through the lives of three ethnically...
Real Estate
The latest hot home properties in the Alameda Area!
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Alameda Magazine »  Local Sounds

Local Sounds

Have some great local music you would like to tell the world about? E-mail a short description of your music and a link to your Web site to Alameda Magazine's Web Editor. Be sure to tell us about your local roots.

Local Sounds 2007

Terrence Brewer
Alameda favorite Terrence Brewer is back with QuintEssential, The Calling: Volume Three. This new album was recorded at world-famous Fantasy Studios and is due to be released in March. Check out the track, "Blues for Katie."
Meshugga Beach Party
The world's premier Jewish surf music band calls Alameda home ... who knew. Check out this track from Meshugga Beach Party's new release, Let's Go Shleppin'.
Track: "Theme From Exodus."
Paul Manousos
Alameda based singer-songwriter Paul Manousos is back with his second album, Common Thread. The East Bay Wrecking Crew join him to make for an energetic and engaging second release.
Track: "Rhumba #23 (yzarc)."
Marisa Lenhardt
Alameda's very own opera singer, Marisa Lenhardt, recently moved back to the Island permanently and loves being back in her hometown. Check out Marisa's own version of this classic aria (with orchestration by Norville Parchment) dedicated to her mother. Photography: Bazil Zerinsky.
Track: "Ave Maria."
Earl J. Rivard
You can't keep the good ones down. Alameda native Earl J. Rivard was hit by a car when he was four months old and then, later in life, was hit two more times. The blind and partially-paralyzed Rivard doesn't let any of this get him down, releasing Troubadour Blue.
Track: "Saving Face."

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