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WHAT: Twisted Folk 2013 Summer Concert Series WHERE: Twisted Oak Winery, 4280 Red Hill Rd at Highway 4, Vallecito, (in Calaveras County between Angels Camp and Murphys) WHEN: May to August TIKCETS & INFO: Go ...

MJC presents ‘Discovery of the Higgs Boson Particle’

MJC plans reading of ‘A Letter from Birmingham Jail’

MODESTO - Recognizing the 50th anniversary, Modesto Junior College will have a free public reading of "A Letter from Birmingham Jail" written by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Tuesday, April 16, from noon ...

Central Valley Brewfest set for June 1

TURLOCK - The inaugural Central Valley Brewfest takes first June 1 at the Stanislaus County Fairgrounds from 1 to 5 p.m. . Over 30 beers from around the world will be showcased at this sampling event. The focus of the Central Valley Brewfest is the promotion of craft brews, great tasting ...

Brad Paisley & LL Cool J draw ire with ‘Accidental Racist’ song on bias

Comedian Tucker at Bob Hope May 18

STOCKTON – Actor/comedian Chris Tucker brings his stand-up comedy show to the Bob Hope Theatre on Saturday, May 18. Tickets are available on ticketmaster.com with prices ranging from $42.50 to $55.50. Tucker became a frequent stand up performer on Def Comedy Jam in ...

MJC Community Orchestra concert remembers Ernie Bucio on April 23

MODESTO - The Modesto Junior College Community Orchestra, directed by Anne Martin, will present a concert featuring everything from Beethoven to Louis Armstrong on Tuesday, April 23, at 7:30 p.m. in the auditorium of the Media and Performing Arts Center. The orchestra will open the ...

Swiss Echoes spring concert April 20

RIPON - Arthur Brogli is the special guest performer for the annual San Joaquin Valley Swiss Echoes annual spring concert and dance on Saturday, April 20, at 7:30 p.m. at the Swiss Hall, East Main Street and Manley Road. Dancing follows the concert to the live tunes of the Ron Scheiber Orchestra. The ...

Documentary Harvest of Empire at MJC

MODESTO - The Associated Students of Modesto Junior College will offer a showing of the documentary Harvest of Empire, the untold story of Latinos in America, on Friday, April 12, at 7 p.m. in Forum 110 on East Campus. The film ...

MJC presents 36th New Music Concert

MODESTO - The Modesto Junior College Department of Music presents the 36th New Music Concert. The event will take place on Friday, April 5, at 7:30 p.m. in the Auditorium of the Performing and Media Arts Center. The program will feature performances of original music compositions by student, ...

Free Air Force jazz band concert at Delta College

STOCKTON - The United States Air Force Jazz Ensemble "The Commanders" with guest artist Diane Schuur, is performing in Stockton on Sunday, April 14, 3 p.m., for an inspirational free concert at Delta College's Atherton Auditorium. The concert is free, but tickets are required and will be ...

ss Echoes spring concert taking place April 20 in Ripon

SwiDelete - Merge Upbodycopy Arthur Brogli is the special guest performer for the annual San Joaquin Valley Swiss Echoes annual spring concert and dance on Saturday, April 20, at 7:30 p.m. at the Swiss Hall, East Main Street and Manley Road. Brogli is the eldest son ...

MJC presents “The Search for Life on Mars”

MODESTO –The Modesto Area Partners in Science (MAPS) will offer a presentation by Dr. Carol Stoker, NASA , speaking on "The Search for Life on Mars: What have we learned and what should we do next?" on Friday, March 29, at 7:30 p.m. in Forum 110 at Modesto Junior College, 435 ...

String recital to be held at MJC

Newly new fashion sale set for April 5 at Delta College

Bill & Lucille Harris gain Hall of Fame nod

Bill and Lucille Harris - champions in the tort reform movement, astute business people, and supporters of education - are being inducted into the Manteca Hall of Fame. Other members of the Class of 2013 are Jack Miller, athletics; Mike Henry, education; George Abdullah, Government; Greg Leland, education; Karl Konrad Wolf, health care; Randy Ernest Albertsen, athletics; and David Bricker, community service. Bill (who has passed away) and Lucille Harris were nominated for induction in ...

Elvin Bishop playing Isleton Cajun & Blues Festival in June