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Marcy Brown [mailto:jazzmom@mac.com]<BR></FONT><BR>A JAZZ GALA & FUNDRAISER
AT THE BERKELEY REP! The powerhouse BHS Jazz Ensemble, Lab Band and
award-winning small combos perform at the Berkeley Repertory Theater on Sunday,
March 13th from 11:30 a.m.-3<SPAN class=144223305-10032005><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2> </FONT></SPAN>p.m. in a much needed benefit
for the BHS music program to support a DOUBLING in the number of students in the
jazz program this year!<BR><BR>Attendees at the Gala will sip wine, feast on a
lunch prepared by Poulet and have the opportunity to bid on special silent
auction items, including the small sampling described below: <BR><BR>Featured
items include: ~ Be chef for a day with Alice Waters (includes dinner for two) ~
5 nights in a fully appointed townhome in Snowmass, Colorado ~ A complete
DIRECTV System including satellite dish and a year’s worth of programming ~ A
Cheeseboard Collective private Cheese/Wine Tasting with live jazz ~ a David
Goines Fine Arts poster, signed by the artist ~ A day on the Bay in a Passage
Yacht, complete with skipper and catered lunch ~ Lunch with Mayor Tom
Bates<BR><BR>Dining, food and wine items including: Acme Bread Company ~ Albany
Bistro ~ Bay Wolf ~ Beauregard’s ~ Britt-Marie’s ~ Café Fanny ~ Cesar’s ~ Chez
Panisse ~ Downtown ~ Fat Apple’s ~ Gregoire's ~ La Farine French Bakery ~ La
Mediterranee ~ North Berkeley Wine ~ Oakland Museum Café ~ Oliveto's ~ Peet's
coffee ~ Picante ~ Renee’s Place ~ Royal Coffee ~ Zand’s ~ Fine wines courtesy
of BHS parents and community donors<BR><BR>Goods and Services including: A &
G Music ~ Andrea Delany, Hairstylist ~ Club One, Oakland ~ Elmwood Hardware ~
High Cotton ~ Left Coast Cyclery ~ Meredith W. Morgan University Eye Center ~
Moonshadow Salon & Spa ~ Parsha’s Flowers ~ S.F. Foliage Designs ~ Storey
Framing ~ Terestra Art Gallery ~ The Works Dance & Exercise Studio ~ The
Jazz School<BR><BR>Vacation/Recreation items including: Two nights at a Russian
River Cabin ~ Lodging for two at Sorensen's Resort (near Tahoe) ~ Two nights at
Tassajara Retreat <BR><BR>In this time of budget cuts, the Jazz Program depends
on BHS families and our community supporters! Money raised is used to bring in
professional mentors for both the Ensemble and Lab Band, to provide scholarship
assistance for private lessons and to defray the cost of instrument rental and
repair. <BR><BR>PLEASE RESERVE YOUR TICKETS NOW AND JOIN US ON SUNDAY, MARCH 13!
Tickets are $40 gen. admission, $25 12 & under, or $75 for patrons, whose
names will be listed in the program. To order tickets by phone, contact Lori
Ferguson at 527-8245. To order tickets online visit our website:
www.berkeleyhighjazz.org<BR><BR><I>Marcy Brown<BR></I>Silent Auction Coordinator
~ BHS Parent Volunteer<BR>jazzmom@mac.com<BR>510-649-9210 (home)<BR>510-642-8855
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