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 | | Dennis Edwards & the Temptations | BEAR VALLEY TUNES UP FOR 38TH MUSIC SEASON
Symphonies at 7000 feet? Absolutely! As well as rock, opera, show tunes, jazz, pop and country music. The Bear Valley Music Festival, held annually over a two-week period, opens with “The Temptations” Review on Saturday, July 29. Now in its 38th year, the festival has become a signature activity of summer in eastern California.
Headliners on the 2006 Program
This year’s event kicks off with “The Temptations” Review with Dennis Edwards on Saturday evening, July 29. In addition to several symphony evenings, other performances include “Broadway Pops” show tunes & Phantom of the Opera favorites (Aug. 3), jazz with Julia Dollison (Aug. 4), Van Cliburn Silver Medalist, pianist, Joyce Yang (Aug. 5), John Corbett Band (Aug. 10) and “Madame  | | John Corbett Band members with Bear Valley Gals- (L-R) Merri Donovan, John Corbett, Holly Acosta, Tara Novick and Anna McGuire | Butterfly” opera (Aug. 12). Again this season, two performances, including the opera on Aug. 10, also will be held in the Sonora Opera Hall. Former lead singer for The Temptations, Dennis Edwards, heads up the opening performance. Hits like “I Can’t Get Next To You”, and “Papa Was A Rolling Stone” led to his being awarded 14 Gold Albums, Five Grammy's and Seven Grammy nominations. He was also inducted into the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame in 1989. John Corbett, best known for his credits as the actor in Sex and the City, Northern Exposure and My Big, Fat, Greek Wedding will be bringing his band up to play some country music for us on August 10. Be sure to check out our grand silent and live auction on Aug. 12. If you won’t be here to bid, don’t worry! Visit www.bearvalleymusic.org and click on auction on the homepage to bid on your favorite artwork or vacation. The festival’s full performance schedule and ticket information can be found at www.bearvalleymusic.org. Or by calling (209)753-2574, or toll free at (800)458-1618. BEAR VALLEY ADVENTURE COMPANY ACTIVITIES IN FULL SWING
The Bear Valley Adventure Company is the summer home of the cross country ski operation and features the same friendly staff to help you make your outdoor adventure memorable. At the top of the adventure menu is flatwater kayaking with Perception kayaks for rent and sale. Their paddling program also includes sunset tours and various lesson programs for small groups and families. Mountain biking on over 100 miles of exquisite trail is available as well with bikes from Specialized for rent and sale. A full bike shop is also on site. If you are an early BVMR season pass purchaser, take advantage of the two for one offer on bike rentals! With the recent rains the wildflowers are incredible so the hiking and biking has been particularly sweet. With great reports from the local fishing holes, a new frisbee golf course in town and the Music Festival getting underway, Bear Valley is the place to be this summer! Info/reservations: 209 753-2834 or www.bearvalleyxc.com. | |
| Bear Valley Mountain Resort is operated under special use permit on the Stanislaus National Forest | |
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