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Wednesday, April 16, 2008

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	Moraga, Art Organizations "Earthly Inspirations" at Moraga Art Gallery (12-5 pm)		925.376.5407

	Oakland (Jack London Square), Art Festivals "Jingletown Junction" Art Exhibit at Pro Arts Gallery (12 - 6 pm) Pro Arts Gallery in downtown Oakland, home of the East Bay Open Studios, is the proud presenter of the group show “Jingletown Junction” March 18 through... More		510-536-3771

	Berkeley (Cal Campus), Cultural Museums, Judaism & Synagogues @60.art.israel.world at Judah L. Magnes Museum (Sunday-Wednesday 11am-4pm Thursday 11am-8pm) The Magnes presents @60.art.israel.world, a survey of recent work by over 20 contemporary Israeli artists, including Barry Frydlender, Ori Gersht, Sigalit... More		510.549.6950

	El Cerrito, Photography, Mixed Media Altarations at Eclectix Gallery (11am - 6pm) Featuring art altars, boxes & altar-related images with an altered twist, by: Laura Borchert, Karen Carraway, Clay Geerdes, Edmund Grant, Lorri-M... More

	Oakland, Brake, Oil & Tune-ups, Other City Events April National Car Care Awareness Campaign at Mercedes Benz of Oakland : Service & Parts (7:30am - 10:00am) Let our expert Technicians get your Mercedes-Benz ready for this driving season. Come in and take advantage of our COMPLIMENTARY Multi-Point Vehicle... More		800-874-5145

	Berkeley, Performance Arts Base Beat at Julia Morgan Center for the Arts (7:00 PM) Reawaken your senses to the thunderous sounds of the taiko drum. Cal Raijin Taiko brings a modern style of the traditional Japanese drumming to the stage... More		Buy Tickets

	Berkeley (Cal Campus), Dance, Mixed Media Dancing For Joy at Expressions Gallery (noon - 5pm) Expressions Gallery A Fine Arts Gallery in the Ashby Arts District in Berkeley 2035 Ashby Ave., Berkeley, CA, 94703 (1/4 Block from Ashby Bart) www.expressionsgallery.org Hours:... More

	Berkeley, Modern Art Museums Enrique Chagoya: Borderlandia at UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (W - Su 11 a.m. - 5 p.m., Th 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.) Mickey Mouse, Aztec gods, and Superman among the icons featured in this first comprehensive exhibition of the lively satirical work by Mexican-born, San... More		510-642-0808

	Berkeley, Drama, Indie Film 50: History of Cinema at Pacific Film Archive (PFA) (3:00 p.m. Brightness) An afternoon course open to the public as space permits Wednesdays at 3 p.m. Lectures by Marilyn Fabe What makes cinema a distinct form of artistic... More

	Oakland (Millsmont/Bancroft), Modern Art Museums In Our Own Backyard at Oakland Museum of California (10 am - 5 pm, opens at 12noon on Sun) The exhibition offers visitors a virtual tour through the East Bay's most scenic parks and open spaces, following the flow of water from snow-capped Mt.... More

	Berkeley, Museums Joan Jonas: The Shape, the Scent, the Feel of Things at UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (W - Su 11 a.m. - 5 p.m., Th 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.) One of the most ancient and revered of Hopi traditions is the snake dance, an intense and magical ritual performed at the close of a sixteen-day community... More

	Berkeley, Fine Arts Museums MATRIX/REDUX at UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (Wednesday-Sunday 11a-5p) MATRIX/REDUX celebrates thirty years of the MATRIX Program for Contemporary Art, spotlighting the vibrant work of many of the artists featured in the... More		Buy Tickets

	Oakland, Art Organizations, Fine Arts Museums Metals in Motion at The Collectors Gallery of the Oakland Museum of California (Wednesday through Friday, 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m) Treat yourself to a unique experience viewing the work of over 50 studio jewelers, metal artists and sculptors of the Monterey Bay Metal Arts Guild. Talented... More		510-834-2296

	Berkeley, Museums Parting the Curtain: Asian Art Revealed at UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (W - Su 11 a.m. - 5 p.m., Th 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.) “Asian art” is not one but many diverse expressions of culture, religion, and aesthetics. The broad geographical range of Asia, from the subcontinent... More

	Berkeley, Fine Arts Museums, Photography Exhibits Protest in Paris 1968: Photographs by Serge Hambourg at UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (Wednesday-Sunday 11a-5p) “While I was a journalist, I had always worked as a documentary reporter, but at the same time as a photographer seeking to make personal creative work.... More		Buy Tickets

	Berkeley, Writing Groups, Writing Schools REGISTER NOW for Creative Writing Classes Galore! at The Berkeley Writing Salon (Any time online) Year-round creative writing classes for adults (and sometimes for teens, too) -- four sessions a year: Spring, Summer, Winter and Fall. Please peruse... More		415.609.2468

	Berkeley, Cultural Organizations, Judaism & Synagogues Revisions/Shahrokh Yadegari: Through Music at Judah L. Magnes Museum (Sunday-Wednesday 11am-4pm Thursday 11am-8pm) Continuing a centuries-old dialogue between Jewish and Islamic musicla traditions, guest curator Lawrence Rinder stages a multi-channel sound installation... More		510.549.6950

	Berkeley, Plays The Trojan Women at Aurora Theatre Company (8:00 PM) Professional World Premiere by Ellen McLaughlin Euripides inspired by Euripides directed by Barbara Oliver April 4, 2008 - May 11, 2008 Inspired... More		510.843.4822 Buy Tickets

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