Sonoma's 20th Annual Salute to the Arts
Celebrates the 1920s with the Bounty of Sonoma County
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Music, Dance & Theater - Sonoma Salute
to the Arts - July 29, 30 & 31, 2005
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AT THE SALUTE CELEBRATION ON FRIDAY
EVENING Celebrating the 20s in Sonoma's
Secret Spaces Friday, July 29 5:30 to
10:30 pm
Gather in Sonoma Plaza for a sparkling
wine reception and unveiling of the
annual Sonoma Salute to the Arts art
competition exhibit, then off to
discover Sonoma's Secret Spaces - each
with its own version of 20s & 30s jazz!
Cut the rug at The Coconut Grove at
Sonoma Court Shops with Big Money In
Jazz, The Grateful Dead of Dixieland,
led by trombonist Mal "Man on the
Street" Sharpe, famed throughout the Bay
Area for his Sharpe Wit, commercials,
KQED specials, and Sunday night KCMS
radio show.
The dynamic Miss Faye Carol will sing
with Big Money in Jazz. The Bay Area's
most versatile and creative female vocal
stylist, “She's a bigger deal than we
are!” notes Sharpe.
At Chez Paree, Chateau Sonoma turned
speakeasy, swing with The Dana Land Jazz
Trio, as you taste, sip, swirl, and
peruse the courtyard furnished with
European antiques.
1920s pianist and singer Leslie Harlib
will serve up superb entertainment at
Tiffany Gardens in the secluded
courtyard behind Zagora and Sonoma
Silver Shop.
Don't miss Banjo-ologist Gordy Ohliger's
popular 1920s & 30s vaudeville and radio
songs at Deco d'Arte at Red Wolf
Gallery.
Conjure up images of the 20s in Palm
Beach at Tropicana at The Mercado with
The Yancie Taylor Jazztet. Yancie's
vibrophone will mix well with savories
and savvy vintages.
Gather at The Coconut Grove at 10 p.m.
to turn in your passport ~STAMPED IN
EACH AND EVERY SECRET SPACE. One LUCKY
guest will win a Holland America
Caribbean cruise for two.
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AT THE LIVE AUCTION & Dinner on Saturday
evening The Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn
& Spa Saturday, July 30 • 5:00 pm
Still celebrating the 20s in honor of
the 20th annual Sonoma Salute to the
Arts, enjoy jazz by the Dana Land Trio.
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AT SALUTE TO THE ARTS Saturday & Sunday
• July 30 & 31 • Sonoma Plaza Music &
Art 10 am - 6 pm • Food & Wine 11 am -
5 pm
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GRINSTEAD MEMORIAL AMPHITHEATER
SATURDAY
10:30 Focus on Youth Sonoma Salute to
the Arts annually supports young
musicians striving to develop
performance skills. Vocal teacher and
musician Kat Austin will present a line
up of her exceptional students.
707.935.6675
11:30 Jaqueline Gangale winner of the
Sonoma Valley Arts Alliance Daniel T.
Ruggles Music Scholarship award will
perform. Shelby Summers, a student of
Jackie's mother, the late Debra Gangale,
will also perform. It is with great
pride that the Sonoma Valley Arts
Alliance is now able to honor Jackie for
her continuing excellence in the
performing arts.
12:30 Big Money in Jazz Don’t miss
them on Friday night and bring the whole
family to the Plaza on Saturday to enjoy
this special act! mal@sharpeworld.com
2:30 The Jesse Turner Band Singer
songwriter Jessie Turner brings a
stirring voice to the pop rock scene
performing her own compositions that
display soaring vocals and passionate
lyrics. SolSiren Productions
510.535.1155
4:30 Wendy DeWitt The queen of Boogie
Woogie plays and sings rousing boogie
woogie, blues, and ballads. 510-223-8499
SUNDAY
10:00 Focus on Youth See Saturday,
10:00
11:30 Jaqueline Gangale and Shelby
Summers See Saturday, 11:30
12:30 Dana Land Jazz Ensemble With
her swinging' style, sensuality and
sense of sheer fun, Dana Land will be
accompanied by some of her favorite
players in the Bay Area: John Mackay,
Tom Shader; Kendrick Freeman, and Phil
Smith. dana@danaland.com 707.939.8521
2:00 Tee Fee Sizzling swam boogie
blues at its best! 510-843-1333
4:00 Red Archibald & the
Internationals Truly sensational blues
performers with cross-continental
energy. Bluetone Records and
Productions: 650.592.9657
650.703.9971
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PLAYGROUND STAGE
SATURDAY
11:00 Ballet Folklorico Torres
Jaliscienses Traditional folk dances
from Mexico by school children proud to
share their Mexican heritage
707.996.3114
11:30 Sonoma Valley Poetry Festival
presents poetry readings 707.938.8823
12:15 Gordy Ohliger - Banjo-ologist
Popular songs for the 1920s and 30s from
vaudeville, radio, and the stage
530.891.3354
1:00 North Bay Kung Fu Exhibitions of
Shaolin Kung Fu, Okinawan Karate, the
Japanese Sword, and traditional Chinese
Lion Dance 707.938.9478
1:30 Sonoma Valley High School Music
Department "A River of Music"
707.933.4010
2:00 Jacqueline Gangale and Shelby
Summers (See Grinstead Memorial
Amphitheater, Saturday 11:30)
3:00 David Correa and Cascada
Passionate, exotic, and definitely
energetic music with exhilarating
melodies and captivating rhythms of
Rumba Flamenco - World Music
707.570.0882
SUNDAY
11:00 Sonoma Valley Poetry Festival
presents poetry readings
12:00 Sonoma Community Center
Presents Jewel and The Rhythm Ride -
performance poetry to music.
707.938.4626
1:00 Sonoma Hometown Band Traditional
march music. An all-volunteer,
non-profit band. 707.996.3413
2:00 Jacqueline Gangale and Shelby
Summers (See Grinstead Memorial
Amphitheater, Saturday 11:30)
3:00 David Correa and Cascada (see
Saturday, 3 p.m.)
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DUCK POND STAGE
Saturday & Sunday 10 am - 6 pm Bob
Culbertson A panoply of one-man
improvisations performed on The Stick, a
ten string electric bass and guitar
combination instrument. 408.267.1407
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IN THE HORSESHOE Celtic Harp by Cynthia
Schultz Saturday morning during the
Silent Auction 707.745.8759
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Don’t Miss Dining Around with Gene Burns
- KGO AM810 Live Broadcast at Salute to
the Arts Saturday, July 30 • 10 am - 1
pm • Sonoma Plaza
Many of the performers who lend their talents to Salute to the Arts offer CDs and tapes for sale See Also:
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