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Menlo Chorus presents “Christmas Old and New” on Dec. 15

by Contributed Content on December 10, 2018

Listen to the Menlo Chorus on December 15, at 7:30 pm performing Christmas Old and New. The free concert will take place at Bethany Lutheran Church, 1095 Cloud Avenue, Menlo Park.

The Menlo Chorus is a community choral organization, sponsored by the City of Menlo Park. The chorus rehearses a wide variety of music and performs at least two concerts per year.

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Menlowe Ballet offers abbreviated It’s a Wonderful Nutcracker for children with special needs

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Charged Particles at First Friday in Woodside on Dec. 7

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37th annual Gryphon Carolers Holiday Concert set for Dec. 9 in Woodside

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“A Scottish Christmas” performed by Silicon Valley Pipe Band on Dec. 8

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Woodside Village Band to perform Winter Concerts on December 8 and 15

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KITKA Women’s Vocal Ensemble at St. Bede’s on Dec. 2

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‘Twas the Night Before Christmas plays on Dec. 2, 8, & 9

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Two M-A students share Sugar Plum Fairy role in Pacific Ballet Nutcracker performance

Menlo-Atherton High School senior Tara Ellingson (pictured right) and junior Toni Shindler-Ruberg are sharing the role of the Sugar Plum Fairy in Pacific Ballet Academy‘s 28th annual Nutcracker performance at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts the weekend after Thanksgiving. Emailed parent volunteer Diane Lee: “Tara will be dancing the role of Sugar […]

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College Vocal Ensemble performs at St. Bede’s on Nov. 18

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