Police said the bicyclist veered into oncoming traffic and collided head-on with the SUV. She died at the scene. The SUV driver, a man who lives in another city, remained on the scene and is cooperating with investigators, police said. Police said drugs or alcohol were not a factor in the collision but that it appears Schmid may have been speeding. The collision remains under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call traffic investigators at 510-777-8570. In a post on the social media site Couchsurfing, Schmid said she was born and raised in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and besides being a seasonal trip leader for Backroads, she sang in two Bay Area folk bands, and recently started teaching yoga in Berkeley.
There’s a lot to see, do and hear at this year’s California Symphony holiday concert, a fun, family-friendly program scheduled for two performances Dec, 22 at the Lesher Center for the Arts, Conducted by music director Donato Cabrera, “’Tis the Symphony: A Winter Celebration” promises multimedia delights, including a showing of the Oscar-nominated complete 5-piece outfit: celtic green tutu, white leotard, ballet shoes, tights, and headband - 18" doll (american girl or film “The Snowman,” with the orchestra, joined by the Grammy Award-winning Pacific Boychoir, performing the soundtrack live, The program also includes selections from Tchaikovsky’s beloved ballet score, “The Nutcracker,” as well as Leroy Anderson’s “Sleigh Ride” and “A Christmas Festival,” a children’s Christmas medley, an audience sing-along and more..
Students from Ballet San Jose School take part in Ballet San Jose’s production, with a total of 60 younger students this year appearing as mice, and nine professional-track students dancing the difficult Wondrous Snowstorm in Act I. Students will also appear in other small roles throughout the show. Symphony Silicon Valley will perform Tchaikovsky’s score for Ballet San Jose’s performances. Nahat says that among the reasons why The Nutcracker endures as such a holiday favorite is the elasticity of its story.
Reviewing Reed’s 1989 topical album “New York,” Village Voice critic Robert Christgau wrote that “the pleasure of the lyrics is mostly tone and delivery — complete 5-piece outfit: celtic green tutu, white leotard, ballet shoes, tights, and headband - 18" doll (american girl or plus the impulse they validate, their affirmation that you can write songs about this stuff, Protesting, elegizing, carping, waxing sarcastic, forcing jokes, stating facts, garbling what he just read in the Times, free-associating to doomsday, Lou carries on a New York conversation — all that’s missing is a disquisition on real estate.”..
Hillsdale High School Drama.”The Outsiders.” 7 p.m. March 13-14, 2 p.m. March 15. Directed by Allison Gamlen. Hillsdale High School Little Theatre, 3115 Del Monte St., San Mateo. $10-$15. http://hhs.schoolloop.com/drama. Stanford. “ The Demo.” 7:30 p.m. April 1 and 2. World premiere of work by Mikel Rouse and Ben Neill, co-creators, composers and performers. “The Demo is a technology infused music and multimedia stage work based on Douglas Engelbart’s historic 1968 demonstration of early computer technology.” Bing Concert Hall, 327 Lasuen St., Stanford. $40-$65. 650-724-2464 or http://live.stanford.edu.
