The reception will include a no-host bar and appetizers and awards will be presented at 3 p.m. For more information, go to www.discoverartleague.com. Local actors star in ‘Twelve Angry Men’. WALNUT CREEK — Several local actors are starring in Diablo Actors Ensemble’s “Twelve Angry Men,” which runs through Nov. 20 at Diablo Actors Ensemble. Reginald Rose’s drama is set in the jury room of a murder trial in which 12 men must decide the fate of a 16-year-old Latino accused of murdering his father. What begins as an open-and-shut case of murder soon becomes a mini-drama of each of the jurors’ prejudices and preconceptions about the trial, the accused, and each other.
San Jose Symphonic Choir and the Nova Vista Symphony, “Holiday Magic V,” Church of the Ascension, 12033 Miller Ave., Saratoga, Selections will include Tchaikovsky’s “Suite from Sleeping Beauty” and Robert Shaw’s “Many Moods of Christmas.” 7:30 p.m, $25-$15 at sjsctickets@sbcglobal.net, San Jose State University ballerina hair bow holder, ballerina hair bow, ballet hair bow, ballet toe shoe hair bow, pink hair bows, dance hair bow,hair bo Choraliers and Concert Choir, “Home for the Holidays,” Mission Santa Clara, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, Seasonal music presented by the university groups, 7:30 p.m, $10-$35 at 408.924.4645..
Isao Takahata, 82. He was the co-founder of the prestigious Japanese animator Studio Ghibli that stuck to a hand-drawn “manga” look in the face of digital filmmaking. April 5. Daniel Kahikina Akaka, 93. He was the first Native Hawaiian to serve in the U.S. Senate after Hawaii became a state. April 6. Yvonne Staples, 80. Her voice and business acumen powered the success of the Staple Singers, her family’s hit-making gospel group that topped the charts in the early 1970s with the song “I’ll Take You There.” April 10.
“30 for 30: Year of the Scab” (8 p.m., ESPN): The latest installment in the documentary series ballerina hair bow holder, ballerina hair bow, ballet hair bow, ballet toe shoe hair bow, pink hair bows, dance hair bow,hair bo focuses on the group of men who replaced the Washington Redskins team during the 1987 NFL players strike. Crossing the picket line to play in the NFL changed their lives, but not in the way they’d expected or hoped. For most of them, what was billed as the last shot at a dream became the final blow to their careers. This group, who were called “scabs,” braved ridicule and threats of violence for one last chance at glory..
Caldwell Gallery: “Disabilities Art Showcase.” Through Oct. 31. Works by San Mateo County artists with disabilities. Presented by San Mateo County Commission on Disabilities and the San Mateo County Arts Commission. Caldwell Gallery, 400 County Center at the Hall of Justice, Redwood City. http://smchealth.org/smccod or 650-573-2480. Cantor Arts Center: “The Crown under the Hammer: Russia, Romanovs, Revolution,” through March 4 (also at Hoover Institution). “Rodin: The Shock of the Modern Body.” Open ended. Three galleries including nearly 100 Rodin sculptures; includes comparative works by his rivals, mentors, admirers and imitators. Cantor Arts Center, 328 Lomita Drive, Stanford. https://museum.stanford.edu/.