At Bay Area Stage with Harriet,
checking out the situation for our upcoming Goat Hall Productions / San Francisco Cabaret Opera Fresh Voices XVII Festival of New Works: Feet First Into the Fire! (8pm, Saturdays, August 5 / 12, BAS, 551 Broadway, Vallejo; 7:30pm, Saturday, August 19, St. Alban's Church, Albany [CA]; 4pm, Sunday, August 29, Community Music Center, Capp Street, San Francisco)
which will include the premiere of 2017: An Opera in Multiple Unnecessary Acts, Op. 261 and excerpts from Cats, Dogs, and Divas, Op. 104.
Before
this,
a
jaunt
to
John Bilotta's re logistics and Cybercopy,
printing new chamber scores for 2017, with lunch at Magoo's,
then
the
transit to Vallejo,
arriving
early
enough
to
take a loop near the Sulfur Springs Mountains and
even
a
stab
towards
an
unknown
interior.
Return
homeward,
on
the
nicely-aligned
104th day of
summer --
high up 6 to 97, with now just as many days this year with highs in the 90's as the 80's, and other specs as below...
13 Days 100's / 25 Days 90's / 25 Days 80's / 39 Days 70's / 48 Days 60's / 36 Days 50's / 3 Days 40's
Fairfield, 92
Pleasant Hill, 94
Martinez, 87
Vallejo, 88
... and, upon arrival, compose pages 8 and 4 respectively of The Decameron: Eighth Day, Op. 266:
Novel V - Three Young Men Pull Down the Breeches of a Judge and (Get Your Zen On) Interstate 80-55-44-40-15-10, Op. 267...
