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Best Bets: Circus Bella, Fountain Blues and Brews, Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir, ‘Elektra,’ SF Symphony organ showcase

Freebie of the week: While so much of today’s entertainment is on phones, tablets and other screens, it’s great to be able to rely on the good-old-fashioned circus for live fun and thrills. Folks in the Bay Area should be especially thankful for Circus Bella, which happens to be both very good at what it does as well as free! The performance troupe was founded 19 years ago by David Hunt and Abigail Munn as something of a 21st-century answer to […] The post Best Bets: Circus Bella, Fountain Blues and Brews, Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir, ‘Elektra,’ SF Symphony organ showcase appeared first on Local News Matters .

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According to Local News Matters’s source item, Best Bets: Circus Bella, Fountain Blues and Brews, Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir, ‘Elektra,’ SF Symphony organ showcase, Freebie of the week: While so much of today’s entertainment is on phones, tablets and other screens, it’s great to be able to rely on the good-old-fashioned circus for live fun and thrills. Folks in the Bay Area should be especially thankful for Circus Bella, which happens to be both very good at what it does as well as free! The performance troupe was founded 19 years ago by David Hunt and Abigail Munn as something of a 21st-century answer to […] The post Best Bets: Circus Bella, Fountain Blues and Brews, Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir, ‘Elektra,’ SF Symphony organ showcase appeared first on Local News Matters .

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