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Unplugged View: The Lind That Time Forgot

Unplugged View: The Lind That Time Forgot

Unplugged View: The Lind That Time Forgotby Aaron Rowan There is an old mining town up in Calaveras called Jenny Lind, named after the ‘Swedish Nightingale,’ one of the most highly regarded opera singers of the nineteenth century. Her U.S. tour from 1850-1852 was backed by circus master P.T. Barnum and launched a wave of […]

By July 31, 2020 Read More →
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A Time to Perform in June By Kaye Osborn and the ViewCrew Hot summer nights are here! Time to embrace our rich past with classic cars, concerts in the park, and of course, attending a theatrical production. There are summer camps for children available in music, drama, art and writing: Hutton’s Hamlet Music in Oakdale, […]

By May 31, 2017 Read More →
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UnpluggedView

Unplugged View By Aaron Rowan Two months ago I was invited to join the panel of judges for the annual ‘Roosevelt’s Got Talent’ competition, held at Roosevelt Junior High. International opera performers Roy Stevens and Annalisa Winberg oversee this contest, and mentor students as they share their gifts of song, dance and more. It was […]

By May 2, 2017 Read More →
PerformingView – February Stage Events

PerformingView – February Stage Events

PerformingView By Kaye Osborn February is filled with special holidays and celebrations: Presidents Day, Valentine’s Day, Ground Hog Day and for me, Picture Day for Lakewood School’s musical, Oz! Picture Day is magical because the cast comes in full costume and make-up! It is thrilling, exciting and energizing! Oz will be showing Friday, March 3 […]

By January 31, 2017 Read More →
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PerformingView

A Time to Perform in November By Kaye Osborn There are many theatrical productions in our area. The one show that I am very excited about is GCRC’s production of The Diary of Anne Frank. The last time I saw this play was at Beyer High School many years ago. The high school performers were […]

By November 5, 2016 Read More →
PerformingView – World Premier and More!

PerformingView – World Premier and More!

PerformingView By Kaye Osborn and ViewCrew Staff October has arrived and with its arrival there are many shows to see around our region. So many shows are in rehearsal and ready for enthusiastic audiences. Consider supporting your local high schools. During fall, the high schools produce dramatic offerings. We are so fortunate to live in […]

By September 30, 2016 Read More →
PerformingView- Summer Theatre is On

PerformingView- Summer Theatre is On

Performing View By Kaye Osborn A Time to Perform in June Congratulations! You survived May Madness! June brings many different events to our area with classic car shows, concerts in the park, Graffiti Parade and much more. So grab your family and friends and enjoy our local offerings. Mama Mia at Gallo Center for the […]

By June 1, 2016 Read More →
PerformingView – May 16

PerformingView – May 16

A Time to Perform in May By Kaye Osborn We live in a place where the Arts are thriving! So many opportunities for everyone! My friend, Debbie Soro, had a dream of bringing the play, The Sirens to Gallo Center for the Arts. She held auditions and cast an amazing group of actors. The Sirens […]

By May 1, 2016 Read More →
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PerformingView

PerformingView By Kaye Osborn A Time to Perform in April Spring has sprung! Many high school drama productions are over, but Modesto Christian will be presenting Willy Wonka at the Gallo Center. Later this summer, you will see amazing YES Company productions. Tis the season for musical and dance recitals. We certainly are fortunate to […]

By April 1, 2016 Read More →
PerformingView – Snappy New Year

PerformingView – Snappy New Year

A Time to Perform in January By Kaye Osborn A Snappy New Year to all Modesto View readers! Hope your holidays were festive and bright. Wishing you a year filled with amazing local shows. Please support their efforts. I am looking forward to directing upper elementary students at Lakewood School. We are rehearsing a musical […]

By January 3, 2016 Read More →
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Performing View

A Time To Perform in December By Kaye Osborn December is a busy month, filled with family gatherings, parties and holiday shows! It is a joyous time of the year. Our last month in 2014 and remember the special December date: 12/13/14! Very cool! So, this month MJC is producing a improve murder mystery. And […]

By December 9, 2014 Read More →
PerformingView – July 14

PerformingView – July 14

A Time to Perform in July By Kaye Osborn So, dear readers, were you able to attend a local drama, dance or musical production? Our area has lots to offer if you are driving 10 minutes or an hour to attend a venue. I was saddened to learn about the extensive water damage at the […]

By July 8, 2014 Read More →
PerformingView – March

PerformingView – March

From: Chris Murphy <chrism@spwg.com> Date: Monday, February 24, 2014 at 10:58 PM To: Pete Grimaldi <pete@pgrimaldicreative.com> Subject: PerformingView PerformingView by Kaye Osborn Have you wondered about all the work that goes into producing a musical? Planning begins months before the show dates. The process looks like this: first choose a musical, gather your creative team […]