Weekender To-Do List: June 4th & 5th
This weekend has been officially dubbed as "June-uary" by our own Roberta Gonzales. What normally would be a sunny start to the Summer season may actually turn out to be a wet one. So we've put together some things to do for those who love the great outdoors, despite the rain and for those who just need to do something and kick back indoors!
INDOOR EVENTS
Berkeley Rep's "Let Me Down Easy" w/ Anna Deavere Smith
Berkeley Repertory Theatre
2025 Addison Street
Berkeley, CA 94707
June 4th & June 5th | 12:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
She set the Bay Area ablaze with Fires in the Mirror and Twilight: Los Angeles. In recent years, you've seen her on The West Wing and Nurse Jackie. Now Anna Deavere Smith returns to Berkeley Rep with her latest theatrical hit. Let Me Down Easy examines the body and the body politic, as only Anna Deavere Smith can.
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Blue Man Group
Golden Gate Theater
1 Taylor Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
Running now through June 13th
BLUE MAN GROUP is best known for their wildly popular theatrical shows and concerts which combine comedy, music, and technology to produce a totally unique form of entertainment. Although it is impossible to describe, people of all ages agree that BLUE MAN GROUP is an intensely exciting and wildly outrageous show that leaves the entire audience in a blissful, euphoric state. With no spoken language, BLUE MAN GROUP is perfect for people of all ages, languages, and cultures. This unique experience is a form of entertainment like nothing else; guaranteed to be an outing you will never forget!
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Norm Macdonald
San Jose Improv
62 S. Second Street
San Jose, CA 95113
Performing now through June 5th
Norm is a Canadian comedian, actor and professional poker player. He is known for his three years anchoring Saturday Night Live's Weekend Update. He performs as a stand up comedian in comedy clubs across Canada, the United States, and Australia. In Los Angeles, he wrote for the popular sitcom Roseanne and performed on shows including The Drew Carey Show and NewsRadio. He also produced and co-created "The Norm Show" which ran from March 1999-April 2001. Comedy Central named him #83 on the five part mini-series 100 Greatest Stand-ups of All Time.
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OUTDOOR EVENTS
Vallejo Pista Sa Nayon
Vallejo Waterfront
407 Mare Island Way
Vallejo, CA 94590
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Pista Sa Nayon is the largest one day FREE Filipino event on the West Coast and is the place to visit June 4th at the Vallejo Waterfront. Starting with a Grand Parade, over 100 Vendor Booths, delicious food, activities for all ages and continuous first class entertainment! Featuring Philippine Entertainers, Imelda, Gloria & Maffi Papin And Hosted by the Bay Area's Own Freska of 99.7 Now!
Goodguys Summer Get-Together Auto Show
Alameda County Fairgrounds
4501 Pleasanton Avenue
Pleasanton, CA 94566
June 4th & June 5th
Over 2,000 All American or American Powered Rods, Customs, Classics, Muscle Cars, Street Machines & Trucks. ~ Huge Swap Meet & Cars 4 Sale Corral ~ Vendors & Exhibitors ~ Goodguys AutoCross ~ Model & Pedal Car Show ~ Kid's Play Area ~ Goodgals Gallery ~ Over 40 Outdoor Show'n Shine Awards ~ Indoor Car show ~ Pinstripers Brush Bash & Auction ~ Special Concours d' Elegance display in the Young California Building ~ Tri-Valley Quarter Midgets exhibition racing.
More Info @ CBS Local Events
Union Street Festival
Union Street
Between Gough & Steiner Streets
San Francisco, CA
June 4th & June 5th
San Francisco is a forward thinking city and the Union Street Festival with its eco-urban theme helps promote the value of Green thinking in all aspects of our day to day lives. The Festival is held on San Francisco's fashionable Union Street where historic Victorians have been transformed into popular boutiques, art galleries and restaurants. Over 100 staff members are on-site to assist exhibitors and the public. Parking is available three blocks from the event site.
More Info @ CBS Local Events
Live 105's BFD
Shoreline Amphitheatre
1 Amphitheatre Pkwy
Mountain View, CA 94043
June 5th | All Day
Live 105's all-day festival/concert is set to kick-off the summer on June 5th, 2011 at the Shoreline in Mountain View! Headlining this year's show is none other than LINKIN PARK! And the rest of this year's epic lineup include The Strokes, Cage the Elephant and Snoop Dogg!
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