Past solo winners cannot compete in the same solo grade category, but can for the next grade or group. Past group winners may compete in the same group category only if at least half of the members of the new group are different. Each student is limited to two auditions. For more information and the registration form, go to lamorindaarts.org/lamorinda-idol/audition-information. 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.
The Peninsula’s big art bash: Menlo Summerfest brings 250 artisans, live music, mobile eats and a children’s fun zone to downtown Menlo Park’s Santa Cruz Avenue this weekend, New this year will be Hopsland, a craft-beer tent in Fremont Park, and Cornhole Corner for fans of the game, Details: 10 a.m.-6 p.m, July 15-16; free admission; details here.— Linda Zavoral, Staff, Chasing her musical roots: Since gaining attention with the Grammy Award-winning African-American string band the Carolina Chocolate Drops, Leyla ballet shoe organza necklace , ballet jewellery , children’s necklace , kids jewelry , ballet dancer pendant , perry gift , cute McCalla, 31, has set out on her own, honing a haunting repertoire steeped in the roots music of Haiti, where her parents were born, and Louisiana, A conservatory-trained cellist, she also accompanies her striking voice on guitar and banjo, Focusing on music from her gorgeous 2016 album “A Day for the Hunter, A Day for the Prey” (Jazz Village), McCalla’s trio features her husband Daniel Tremblay on guitar, five-string banjo and ti fer (iron triangle), and San Pablo-raised, Oberlin-trained violist Bria Bonet, Details: 5 and 7:30 p.m, July 15-16; SFJazz Center; San Francisco; $30; 866-920-5299, www.sfjazz.org.— Andrew Gilbert, Correspondent..
Community School of Music and Arts. “Cartography of Longing.” Installation sculpture by Tessie Barrera-Scharaga. Through Sept. 29. Mohr Gallery, Community School of Music and Arts, Finn Center, 230 San Antonio Circle, Mountain View. Free. www.arts4all.org or 650-917-6800, ext. 306. Hoover Library and Archives. Art and History: Treasures from the Hoover Library and Archives. Through Dec. 20. Herbert Hoover Memorial Exhibit Pavilion, Stanford. Free. http://www.hoover.org/library-and-archives/exhibits/142926.
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Spring ChoreoProject: sjDANCEco presents a program featuring works by local professional choreographers. Feb. 7, 7 p.m., and Feb. 8, 2:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. San Jose State University Dance Theatre, Spartan Complex 219, San Jose. $15-$25. sjdanceco.org. Native Voices Orchestra: This program featuring violinist Tessa Lark includes Tom Taylor’s “Ishi Sings,” Peggy Stuart Coolidge’s “Pioneer Dances” and Ludwig van Beethoven’s Violin Concerto in D. Feb. 8, 7:30 p.m. Le Petit Trianon, 72 N. Fifth St., San Jose. $10-$25. 408-236-3350.
