Silva’s mother lives in a four-unit apartment building about 75 feet from the tracks where her daughter was hit. She said that Brittney Silva loved music, dancing and roller coasters. “I bought her a season pass to Six Flags every year,” her mother said as she held the hand of Brittney’s younger sister, 11-year-old Melody. Cynthia Silva had been running an errand on Monday when her husband Brian Crist called to let her know that someone had been hit on the tracks near their home.
Dierks Bentley, With Chris Young, Chase Rice and Jon Pardi, 5:30 p.m, July 31, Shoreline Amphitheatre at Mountain View, $29.25-$54, Ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000, Bone Bash XV, With Boston, The Doobie Brothers and John Kay and Steppenwolf, 5:30 p.m, Aug, 2, ballerina, pink and gold, tutu, ballet shoes, girls party, kids birthday invite digital file Shoreline Amphitheatre at Mountain View, $30-$106, Ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000, Miranda Lambert, With Justin Moore, Thomas Rhett and Jukebox Mafia, 6 p.m, Aug, 9, Shoreline Amphitheatre at Mountain View, $29.25-$54, Ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000..
Yes maybe you were created to sell…. The one who buys you though…. Doesn’t know you that well…. If you look close enough…. It doesn’t take long to see…. You really aren’t all you seem to be…. The sun isn’t really glowing…. Underneath you’re really not worth knowing…. The ocean isn’t blue but a sad gray…. It really is a horrible day…. Yes at first you stir the imagination…. Yet now you’re just a passing sensation….
Poetry and motherhood at Orinda Books May 8, Bay Area Poets read for Mother’s Day will be held from 1 to 2:30 p.m, Sunday, May 8, Poets Gail Rudd Entrekin, Judith Offer, and Renee M, Schell will read from “All We Can Hold: A Collection of Poetry on Motherhood.”, Orinda Books is located at 276 Village Square, in Orinda, For more information, ballerina, pink and gold, tutu, ballet shoes, girls party, kids birthday invite digital file call 925-254-7606 or visit info@orindabooks.com, Free screening of ‘Wizard of Oz’ on May 1, A free screening of the classic film” The Wizard of Oz,” is set for 7 p.m, Thursday, May 12, at Orinda Theatre Square, 2 Orinda Theatre Square..
Appearances by Riccardo Muti and the Chicago Symphony; the Joffrey Ballet; France’s Théâtre de la Ville, Paris; and the return of Gustavo Dudamel and the National Youth Orchestra of Venezuela are among the highlights of Cal Performances’ 2017-18 season, announced earlier this week by executive and artistic director Matías Tarnopolsky. Dozens of events pack the season schedule, which runs from August 5, 2017, to May 6, 2018, in six venues on and around the UC Berkeley campus; the season features 30 West Coast, California or Bay Area premieres; two US premieres; and one world premiere.