Events
| Name |
Organization |
Dates |
Location |
Masters of Venice - Art Appreciation Series
Presented by Saratoga Foothill Club at Saratoga Foothill Club January 11-February 22, 2012 This series highlights Renaissance paintings of power and passion, and will be presented by Professor Fran Rushing, M.A., lecturer, educator and art historian. |
Saratoga Foothill Club |
01/11/12 -
02/22/12 |
Saratoga Foothill Club, Saratoga |
Mark Twain In His Own Words, 100 Years Later - Dr. Robert Hirst, Lecturer
Presented by Saratoga Foothill Club at Saratoga Foothill Club March 27, 2012 Dr. Robert Hirst is Curator of the Mark Twain Papers at the Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley and General Editor of the Mark Twain Project at UCB. In this lecture, he will explain why Twain's writings are as relevant today as they were 100 years ago. |
Saratoga Foothill Club |
03/27/12 |
Saratoga Foothill Club, Saratoga |
What I Did for Love - Dennis Nahat, Artistic Director of Ballet San Jose
Presented by Saratoga Foothill Club at Saratoga Foothill Club April 24, 2012 Dennis Nahat, the Artistic Director of Ballet San Jose, will reminisce about his many years in the field of dance. Beginning at the age of eight, he has since attended the Julliard School of Music and was co-founder of the Cleveland Ballet, the San Jose Cleveland Ballet, and noe the Ballet San Jose of Silicon Valley. |
Saratoga Foothill Club |
04/24/12 |
Saratoga Foothill Club, Saratoga |
Nixon in China by John Adams - Opera Lecture Series
Presented by Saratoga Foothill Club at Saratoga Foothill Club May 29, 2012 Speaker Stephen Hinton will discuss President Nixon's historic trip to China in 1972 which was the basis for Nixon in China, one of the operas being performed by San Francisco Opera this season. |
Saratoga Foothill Club |
05/29/12 |
Saratoga Foothill Club, Saratoga |
Attila by Guiseppe Verdi - Opera Lecture Series
Presented by Saratoga Foothill Club at Saratoga Foothill Club June 5, 2012 Speaker Alexandra Amati-Camperi will discuss the historic figure Attila the Hun and the opera that changed a country, Attila, which is one of the operas being performed by San Francisco Opera this season. |
Saratoga Foothill Club |
06/05/12 |
Saratoga Foothill Club, Saratoga |
Zazen Meditation - Sundays
Presented by Rinzai Hakone Zendo at Hakone Gardens February 5-November 25, 2012 Are you interested in Zen? Come and experience zazen meditation.
Rinzai Hakone Zendo offers zazen meditation classes on Sundays at Hakone Gardens in Saratoga, CA. New students are welcome. Please contact us to reserve your seat. |
Rinzai Hakone Zendo |
02/05/12 -
11/25/12 |
Hakone Gardens, Saratoga |
Watercolor Class at Hakone Gardens - 2nd, 4th Mondays
Presented by Hakone Gardens at Hakone Gardens July 7, 2010 - Ongoing Explore and practice watercolor techniques, materials, and artful handling of various subjects in this ongoing series with instructor Kay Duffy. Each session includes a brief lecture, demonstration and critique. Emphasis is on individual assistance, improving your painting and design skills and having fun. Students chose class subjects and may bring other work for critique. Meet in the Crafts area. |
Hakone Gardens |
07/07/10 -
Ongoing |
Hakone Gardens, Saratoga |
