Description and review of the Cirque Du Soleil performance of Amaluna under the Big Top in West Sacramento. Note – Performance dates extended to March 1, 2020. Four friends and I recently attended a mid-week Cirque Du Soleil performance of Amaluna. All five of us were excited to see Amaluna under the Big Top. This […]
Underground After Hours Tour – Old Sacramento
(Last UPDATED 1/19/2020) Description of an entertaining and fun evening on an Underground After Hours Tour in Old Sacramento. Plus, who was Mary McCormick? Mystery solved. Approximately 30 members of the Renaissance Society met in Old Sacramento on Halloween Eve to take a Sacramento History Museum Underground After Hours Tour. The outing was one of […]
Sacramento Waterfront Days
Description of the inaugural Waterfront Days held this past Memorial Day weekend in Old Sacramento. Over the Memorial Day weekend I dropped by Old Sacramento to check out the inaugural “Waterfront Days” event. I have missed spending the Memorial Day weekend in Old Sacramento at the long-running annual Sacramento Music Festival, and I was glad […]
Old Sacramento Waterfront Revitalization
(Last UPDATED 12/27/19) Description of the actions taken by the Sacramento City Council to fund Old Sacramento Waterfront revitalization, including project status updates. (Original Post) The Sacramento City Council, at a Special Meeting on April 30, approved funding that will get the ball rolling for the revitalization of the Old Sacramento Waterfront – finally. Improvements […]
The Songs of Leonard Cohen
Description and review of the recent Leonard Cohen tribute concert presented by Paul Emery and Swell Productions at the Crest Theatre on the K Street Mall in Downtown Sacramento. Friends invited me to join them at A Thousand Kisses Deep: The Songs of Leonard Cohen, a tribute to singer/songwriter Leonard Cohen on a recent Saturday […]