Benicia Voice

In this thrilling episode, prepare to embark on a journey with your host, Ruben, as he delves deep into the enthralling details of the eagerly anticipated "Passion for Performance" event, slated for Saturday, February 24th at Northgate in Benicia.

Alongside Ruben, the esteemed producers, Andy and Bart, will cast light upon the stage, offering invaluable insights into the remarkable lineup of performers destined to grace this monumental occasion.

This episode shines a spotlight on master guitarist Ardeshir Farah, renowned as one half of the acclaimed duo "Strunz and Farah," who will enchant audiences with his performance at the "Passion for Performance" event!

Passion for Performance event details:

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Passion for Performance

Date: Saturday, February 24, 2024

Event Schedule:

Location: Northgate 2201 Lake Herman Rd, Benicia, CA 94510

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Get ready to immerse yourself in a night of pure entertainment at the Passion for Performance event!!Join us on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at Northgate in Benicia for an unforgettable evening filled with exceptional talent and electrifying performances.

Experience the magic as our dynamic award winning artists from Benicia Ballet, VOENA, Benicia Performig Arts Foundation, and major headlining artists including guitarist Peppino D'Agostino, guitarist Ardeshir Farah (of Strunz & Farah), and multi-instrumentalist Nejad (a finalist on America's Got Talent), award wining harpist and violinist Carlos Reyes, and multi-talented drummer and percusionist Jeff Campitelli, showcase their passion for performance!From mesmerizing dance routines to soul-stirring music, this event promises to captivate your senses and leave you craving for more.

Whether you're a fan of ballet, contemporary dance, and/or music, this event has something for everyone!

Prepare to be amazed by the sheer talent and dedication displayed by the performers, as they pour their hearts out on stage.

Don't miss this opportunity to witness an extraordinary celebration of art and creativity while helping to support the performing arts!!

Meet the Artists!

VIP ticket holders and sponsors will be provided access to a private pre-show meet-n-greet with the artists at the event venue (Northgate) (4:30 PM-5:30 PM). Light refreshments will be served at this special pre-show private event.

In this installment, our host Ruben delves into the vibrant anticipation surrounding tomorrow's Mardi Gras extravaganza, set to unfold on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at the illustrious Empress Theater nestled in Vallejo.

Ruben engages in an enthralling conversation with none other than Greg Rahn, the maestro behind the infectious rhythms of the renowned Mardi Gras ensemble, "Greg Rahn and the Fat Tuesday Horns."

Greg provides captivating insights into the rich history of Mardi Gras, tracing its roots back to the colorful tapestry of New Orleans. Delving deeper, he unveils the exhilarating tradition of staged "street fights" that serve as a dynamic highlight within the festivities, adding an electrifying dimension to this iconic celebration.

In this exciting episode, your host Ruben delves deeper into the vibrant world of Mardi Gras, with a special focus on the upcoming spectacular Mardi Gras party set to unfold at the prestigious Empress Theater in Vallejo on Saturday, February 10th. Joining Ruben for this fantastic conversation are the dynamic duo of producers, Andy and Bart.

Furthermore, you won't want to miss the dynamic talents of our opening act, Audry and Miles, two young performers who promise to set the stage on fire! Tune in to get all the juicy details on this unforgettable event.

In this exciting episode, your host, Ruben, will delve into the details of the highly anticipated "Passion for Performance" event set to take place on February 24th at Northgate in Benicia.

Joining Ruben are the talented producers, Andy and Bart, who will shine a spotlight on some of the remarkable performers gracing the stage during this remarkable event.

Passion for Performance event details:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/passion-for-performance-tickets-765839335067?aff=oddtdtcreator

Passion for Performance

Date: Saturday, February 24, 2024

Event Schedule:

Location: Northgate 
2201 Lake Herman Rd, Benicia, CA 94510

Get ready to immerse yourself in a night of pure entertainment at the Passion for Performance event!!
Join us on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at Northgate in Benicia for an unforgettable evening filled with exceptional talent and electrifying performances.

Experience the magic as our dynamic award winning artists from Benicia Ballet, VOENA, Benicia Performig Arts Foundation, and major headlining artists including guitarist Peppino D'Agostino, guitarist Ardeshir Farah (of Strunz & Farah), and multi-instrumentalist Nejad (a finalist on America's Got Talent), award wining harpist and violinist Carlos Reyes, and multi-talented drummer and percusionist Jeff Campitelli, showcase their passion for performance!
From mesmerizing dance routines to soul-stirring music, this event promises to captivate your senses and leave you craving for more.

Whether you're a fan of ballet, contemporary dance, and/or music, this event has something for everyone!

Prepare to be amazed by the sheer talent and dedication displayed by the performers, as they pour their hearts out on stage.

Don't miss this opportunity to witness an extraordinary celebration of art and creativity while helping to support the performing arts!!

Meet the Artists!

VIP ticket holders and sponsors will be provided access to a private pre-show meet-n-greet with the artists at the event venue (Northgate) (4:30 PM-5:30 PM). Light refreshments will be served at this special pre-show private event.

In this exciting episode, host Ruben collaborates with producer Bart and welcomes special guest Greg Rahn for an engaging discussion about the highly anticipated Mardi Gras festival scheduled for February 10, 2024, at the prestigious Empress Theatre in Vallejo. Join us as Greg guides the conversation, delving into the vibrant world of Mardi Gras music, treating the audience to a delightful showcase of tunes that are sure to captivate and entertain!

In this engaging episode, our esteemed host, Ruben, collaborates with producers Andy and Bart, alongside the delightful presence of special guest Neema. Together, they delve into the exciting details of the upcoming "Passion for Performance" gala fundraiser, a significant event dedicated to bolstering local performing arts non-profit programs.

Anticipate a captivating discussion enriched with insightful commentary and exclusive excerpts of music from the talented artists set to grace the event.

This episode promises to be a treat for all, offering a sneak peek into the enchanting world of the performing arts while championing a noble cause!

Event details:

Passion for Performance

Date: Saturday, February 24, 2024

Event Schedule:

Location: Benicia Clock Tower
1189 Washington Street, Benicia, CA, 94510

Get ready to immerse yourself in a night of pure entertainment at the Passion for Performance event!
Join us on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at the iconic Benicia Clock Tower for an unforgettable evening filled with exceptional talent and electrifying performances.

Experience the magic as our dynamic award winning artists from Benicia Ballet, VOENA, Benica Performig Arts Foundation, and major headlining artists including guitarist Peppino D'Agostino, guitarist Ardeshir Farah (of Strunz & Farah), and multi-instrumentalist Nejad (a finalist on America's Got Talent), showcase their passion for performance!
From mesmerizing dance routines to soul-stirring music, this event promises to captivate your senses and leave you craving for more.

Whether you're a fan of ballet, contemporary dance, and/or music, this event has something for everyone!

Prepare to be amazed by the sheer talent and dedication displayed by the performers, as they pour their hearts out on stage.

Don't miss this opportunity to witness an extraordinary celebration of art and creativity while helping to support the performing arts!!

MEET THE ARTISTS:

VIP ticket holders and sponsors will be provided access to a private pre-show reception with the artists at the event venue (Benicia Clock Tower) (4:30 PM-5:30 PM). Refreshments will be served at this special pre-show private event.

In this episode, host Ruben delves into the forthcoming Industrial Safety and Health Ordinance in Benicia, engaging in a spirited discussion alongside producers Andy and Bart. The conversation takes unexpected twists and turns, adding an extra layer of dynamism to the dialogue led by the ever-engaging and witty host Ruben!

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