| | San Francisco's Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD) will celebrate the national observance of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday as a Day of Service, providing free admission to the museum and programs throughout the day on Monday, January 15.
ITVS and KQED have teamed up to screen the documentary Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities, which explores the pivotal role historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have played over the course of 150 years in American history, culture and identity. Stanley Nelson's film reveals the rich history of HBCUs and the power of higher education to transform lives and advance civil rights and equality in the face of injustice. | | |
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| | Comedian W. Kamau Bell kicks off Oakland Symphony’s Playlist series inviting major thinkers of our time to host and curate a concert. On January 19, Kamau hosts as the symphony plays his playlist, ranging from Jimi Hendrix and Nina Simone to "Flight of the Bumblebee," and featuring many special guests.
KQED members receive 10% off select performances using the code KQEDPLAYLIST. | | |
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| | Join KQED and be amazed by one of the city’s great annual natural spectacles at San Francisco Botanical Garden, where nearly 100 towering magnolias erupt into saucer-sized blossoms, offering up dramatic color and fragrant scents.
Admission is free on Friday, January 26 for KQED members (up to two admissions total) who present a current KQED MemberCard or your membership information from On Q magazine and valid ID at the ticket booth. Tickets are available in person, day-of visit only. Members also receive special discounts in the bookstore and at the plant arbor. | | |
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| | With spectacular sets, lavish tutus and Tchaikovsky's glorious score, Helgi Tomasson's production of The Sleeping Beauty casts its spell over a fairytale ballet of romance and wonder.
KQED members receive 30% off select performances using the code BLUEBIRD. Offer is valid for performances on January 26, 8pm, and February 3, and is subject to availability. Limit 6 tickets per performance, or while supplies last. Offer expires January 7, 2018. Discount cannot be combined with other offers or applied to previously purchased tickets. | | |
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