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UKIAH – Celebrate springtime with the Dora Street Brass Quintet.
This lively concert, entitled "Mayday," will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 1.
Come hear the quintet, which has been heard around the world. The members of the quintet are not only exceptional musicians but will definitely have you in bouts of laughter with their banter, possibly requiring a true "Mayday" distress call.
Music selections will span the centuries from the Renaissance, Baroque, and classical to Latin, show tunes and Jazz. The show will not only be an aural feast but a visual one as well with a full light and multi-media performance.
There may even be some singing involved (remember ... "Mayday"). It will be fun and entertaining for the entire family.
The group will be performing at Ukiah's newest entertainment venue, theMIX, located at 75H Kunzler Ranch Road, Ukiah.
Tickets are reasonably priced at $10 for adults, $6 for seniors and students, children 5 may attend for free.
Tickets are available at theMIX and at the Mendocino Book Co.
For more information and tickets call 707-463-1614. Be sure to get your tickets soon as the concert is expected to sell out quickly.
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LUCERNE – Community members are invited to take part in Harbor Village Artists' art classes and demonstrations this Saturday, April 10.
Demonstrations in spiral beading techniques, silk painting, woodburning on a gourd and beaded peyote stitch will take place from noon to 2 p.m.
At The Gourd Gallery, Sandie Coelho-Davis will show woodburning techniques.
Knowing the proper way to use woodburning tools is the first step in mastering the art of pyrography.
Coelho-Davis will offer tips that will help aspiring gourd artists create a one-of-a-kind piece of art.
Luwana Quitiquit of the Pomo Fine Arts Gallery will give a presentation on making beaded peyote stitch earrings.
The ancient peyote stitch is one of the most popular off-loom stitches among contemporary beaders. She'll show the technique, which is said to be amazingly easy and versatile.
Lynn Hughes will teach a class on spiral beading at the Lakeside Art Gallery.
Spiral beading is a standard beading technique which can have many different outcomes by changing the count or size of the beads. Learn how to apply this fascinating technique to your next project.
At Serendipity Art and Boutique, Diana Liebe will lead a silk painting demonstration, using water-based full color dyes on silk fabric to create dynamic, vibrant and beautiful pieces of art. Liebe's class will take place from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Harbor Village Artists is located at 6192, 6195, 6197 and 6199 E. Highway 20 in Lucerne.
For more information or to sign up for classes call 707-274-2346.
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