Calendar of Events January 2009


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Oakland Celebrates the Dream Opening Ceremony Jan 15, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Celebrate the life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. as Oakland marks Dr. King's 80th Birthday. Event will feature live entertainment, inspiring presentations and keynote speaker to be announced. The event will take place at Frank Ogawa Plaza, in front of Oakland's historic City Hall, 14th Street and Broadway. A resource fair will present information on volunteer opportunities, community events and celebrations commemorating Dr. King, his life and his vision. In the event of inclement weather, the celebration will be moved to the Elihu M. Harris State Building at 1515 Clay Street.

Event Information		For additional information, call (510) 444-city More Information



Oakland East Bay Symphony Jan 23
Nolan Gasser Concerto for Cello & Orchestra World Premiere: Michael Morgan, conductor International cello sensation Maya Beiser has captivated audiences worldwide with her virtuosity, eclectic repertoire and daring performance style.

Event Information		Paramount Theatre (510) 625-8497 http://www.oebs.org



Lunar New Year Bazaar- Chinese New Year Festival Jan 24 ~ 25, 10:00am ~ 6:00pm
Ongoing music, Asian foods, and arts and crafts.

Event Information		Oakland Chinatown (510) 893-8979 http://www.oaklandchinatownchamber.org