Page 65 - Sonoma County Gazette - August 2017

Auditions
Aug 24 ~ SRJC Dance Company Auditions - consist of dancers learning choreography and performing it in small groups. 12:30p - 3:p, SRJC, 1501 Mendocino Ave, Santa Rosa, 707- 527-4260, Casandra Hillman, music. santarosa.edu/, chillman@santarosa.edu
Aug 25 - Aug 27 ~ Santa Rosa Theatre Arts 2017-2018 Season Auditions -for “It Can’t Happen Here” and Disney’s “The Little Mermaid.” at 8p each day, Santa Rosa Junior College, 1501 Mendocino Ave, Santa Rosa,
thru Sep 1 ~ Off the Page Readers Theater - Call for Entries - for stories, plays, and excerpts from longer works. The theme is broad, Send to sonomacountyoffthepage@gmail.com show on Jan. 26 and 27th at Copperfields in Santa Rosa plus an additional weekend TBA.
By Date
Aug 1-5 ~ Clybourne Park - SRJC Summer Repertory Theatre - about the politics of race. estate. $18 - $25/, Newman Auditorium, Santa Rosa Junior College, 1501 Mendocino Aver, Santa Rosa, 707- 527-4307, summerrep.com
Aug 2 ~ West Side Stories Petaluma - tell a 5 Minute-True Story based on evening’s theme. $10 / doors open at 7p, Sonoma Portworks, 613 Second St., Petaluma, 707- 477-4416, davepokornypresents.com/ west-side-stories
Aug 4 &11 ~ Katie Ketchum’s One Woman Shows at the Dream Portal Studio Gallery presents Mary Cassatt, Clara Schumann and Mary Magdalene. Call or email Katie for tickets or take your chance at the door (seating limited to 25). $20., 7:30p, Sebastopol United Methodist Church, 500 N. Main St, Sebastopol, 707- 827-3288, atieketchumband@gmail.com
Aug 3, 4, 5 ~ In the Mood - Shakespeare in the Cannery - Using Shakespeare’s original words, we’ve placed the action in 1945 Italy, $10 to $30, Shakespeare in the Cannery, Historic Railroad Square, 3 West 3rd Street, Santa Rosa, 707-228-4704, Martin Hamilton, shakespeareinthecannery.com/, MartinJosephHamilton@gmail.com
Aug 10 & 12 ~ Falsettos - Live Broadway - a hilarious and poignant look at a modern family revolving around the life of a gay man $18 - $25, 1:30p, Rialto Cinemas, 6868 McKinley St, Sebastopol, 707-525- 4840, rialtocinemas.tix.comsebastopol@ rialtocinemas.com
Aug 10 - 31 FairyWorlds - Shakespeare In The Cannery - A brand new re- imagining of Shakespeare’s immortal comedy. 6pm Show, 8pm-9:30p No Intermission $10 - $30, Shakespeare in the Cannery, 3 West 3rd St, Santa Rosa, 707-228-4704, Martin Hamilton, fairyworlds.brownpapertickets.com, MartinJosephHamilton@gmail.com
Aug 11 - 27 ~ Tapas Short Play Festivalby Pegasus Theater Consists of 7 ten-minute plays, is as always a hugely entertaining kaleidoscopic theatrical experience. $15- $18, Mt Jacksopn Masonic Hall, Third and Church Streets, 14040 Church St, Guerneville, pegasustheater6. brownpapertickets.com/
Aug 11 ~ Stand Up Comedy at Redwood Café - $10, 8:30p - 11p, Redwood Cafe, 8240 Old Redwood Hwy, Cotati, 707-795- 7868, redwoodcafe.com/
Aug 12 ~ Durst Case Scenario- Hilarious chronicle of the action packed 2016 election, “Elect to Laugh,” Benefit for Main Street West, $30, 8:00pMain Street West, 104 N. Main St, Sebastopol, mainstagewest.com/
Aug 18 - Sep 17 ~ You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown - Classic Broadway musical, based on the famous “Peanuts” comic strip. Tix start at $15, G.K. Hardt Theatre & Studio, 52 W. 6th St, Santa Rosa, 707-523-4185, 6thstreetplayhouse. com
Aug 25 - Sep 9 ~ Henry IV, part one Petaluma Shakespeare Company Free, Foundry Wharf, Corner of H & 1st St., Petuluma, 707-287-1766, petalumashakespeare.org/season/, info@petalumashakespeare.org
Aug 30 ~ Headline Comedy - Pablo draws his audience into his vivid imagination and takes them on a wild ride $20, 8:00p,Sally Tomatoes, 1100 Valley House Dr, Rohnert Park, eventbrite.com/e/ headline-comedy-pablo-francisco- tickets-35283455766
Aug 24 ~ Sunday Afternoon at the Movies “Connie & Carla” 2004 Nia Vardalos, Toni Collette, David Dovechny, $8 non members , 2-4p, Vintage House Sonoma, 264 First Street East, Sonoma, 707-996- 0311, vintagehouse.org
Aug 11 ~ West End Summer Movie Night “Return of the Jedi” start at dark (15 minutes after sunset). Bring a blanket, warm clothes and friends. Free popcorn. Free, DeTurk Round Barn, 819 Donahue St, Santa Rosa, srwestend.com/
Aug 3 ~ 2017 Sebastopol Documentary Film Festival – “Drokpa” Filmed at the eastern Tibetan plateau among one extended nomadic family for over four years. 7-10 pm , Sebastopol Center for the Arts, 282 South High St., Little Red Hen Theater, Sebastopol, sebastopolfilmfestival.org/schedule/
Aug 3 ~ “Raiders of the Lost Arc” -
Support the Sonoma County Public Library Foundation at our annual Chocolate & Cinema event. $25 at the door, 7p Rialto Theatres, 6868 McKinley St, Sebastopol, scplf.org/chocolate/
Aug 4 ~ “That Sugar Film” – Sugar is potentially found in 80% of the foods in a typical grocery store. Change the way you think about healthy food. Discussion after. www.facebook.com/events or That Sugar Film, $10 donation, 7:00p, Songbird Community Healing Center, 8297 Old Redwood Hwy, Cotati, 707-795-2398, songbirdcenter.org, info@songbirdcenter. org
Aug 4 ~ An Inconvenient Truth – Summerfield Cinemas 551 Summerfield Rd. SR $11., 10:30a, 1p, 3:45p, 6:30p, 9p
Aug 5 ~ “Unacknowledged” focuses on the historic files of the Disclosure Project and how UFO secrecy has been ruthlessly enforced-and why. Additional information on Facebook, Donation $10, RSVP requested, 7:00p, EarthRise Retreat Center, 101 San Antonio Rd, Petaluma,
Aug 8 ~ Let’s Talk About Death - Film and Discussion Showing of “Dying to Know”, a documentary focusing on Timothy Leary and Ram Dass and their cosmic friendship, as Timothy Leary approaches his own death. $5- $15 donation, 6:30- 9p, Sebastopol Grange Hall, 6000 Hwy 12, Sebastopol, CA, 6000 Hwy 12, Sebastopol, 707-824-0268, Jerrgrace Lyons, finalpassages.org/film- 2017-aug/, info@finalpassages.org
Aug 9 ~ “Water and Power A California Heist” Potluck & Film Screening - about the hijacking of California’s surface and groundwater by powerful corporations and wealthy individuals created by National Geographic, Potluck starts at 6p, Movie starts at 7p, discussion follows. $5- $10 donation, Sebastopol Grange, 6000 Sebastopol Ave, Hwy 12, Sebastopol, 707-829-9052, Peter, eventbrite.com/e/movie-night-potluck- tickets-35525957094?invite=&err=29&refe rrer=&discount=&affiliate=&eventpasswo rd=
Aug 16 ~ “Fermented” a Documentary - Find the beauty in rot. $8, 7- 9p, Sebastopol Grange, 6000 Sebastopol Ave, Hwy 12, Sebastopol, 707-829-9052,
Aug 19 ~ “Good Morning Vietnam”
- Anniversary celebration for, Robin Williams. $6 - $8, 7:30p, Rio Theatre, 20396 Bohemian Hwy, Monte Rio, 707-865-0913, riotheater.com
Aug 28 ~ Summer Film Series - Set against Gandhi’s rise to power this film tells the story of Chuyia, an Indian girl married and widowed at eight years old. Free, 7-9p, Petaluma Regional Library, 100 Fairgrounds Dr, Petaluma, sonomacounty.libcal.com/ event/3326082
Call for Entries
thru - Sep 10 ~ 2018 Sebastopol Documentary Film Festival - We screen short and feature length documentaries, hybrid docs, and any other type of film that can be described as a documentary. We present awards in both short and feature categories. Sebastopol Center for the Arts, 282 South High St., Little Red Hen Theater, Sebastopol, sebastopolfilmfestival.org/ submissions/
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