IN THE AUGUST ISSUE OF DIABLO MAGAZINE |
Touchdown Hollywood
De La Salle's legendary football program is ready for its close-up. Meet the team behind When the Game Stands Tall.
Under the Lights
A local photographer captures the guts and glory of high school football in the East Bay.
49ers Stadium Guide
Levi's Stadium is eco-friendly, has superfast wi-fi, and sells 40+ kinds of beer. Oh, and there's a game to watch as well.
Faces
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Top Tickets is back this week, so be sure to check out the can't-miss events of the week. Keep reading below for your chance to win tickets to see the Counting Crows at the Greek. Good luck, and enjoy your week.
Diablo's A-List is your V.I.P. Ticket to East Bay Living. 
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TOP TICKETS: AUGUST 7-13
Our can't-miss events of the week
Enjoy theater alfresco with Cal Shakes' Pygmalion and a musical Catch Me If You Can at Woodminster. Plus, Instagram art, a full-moon hike, the science of dogs, a Grease sing-a-long, and more.
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BENTLEY WALNUT CREEK AND THE NEW CONTINENTAL GT V8 HAVE ARRIVED
Enjoy exclusive events throughout the year
Bentley Walnut Creek is now open for business in the East Bay and just in time to introduce the new Bentley Continental GT V8 S. To mark the arrival of this stunning new Bentley, they'll be hosting exclusive events throughout the year. Click here to stay informed or call (888) 759-8982. 
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BROADWAY PLAZA'S SUMMER CONCERT SERIES STARTS TOMORROW
The 2014 series kicks off with Super Diamond!
Get ready to dance the night away at Broadway Plaza's Summer Concert Series, Thursdays in August. All free concerts will be held from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Stanford's Parking Lot at Broadway Plaza. This year's line-up features Super Diamond (8/7), Foreverland (8/14), Stealin' Chicago (8/21) and Joel The Band (8/28). For all event details, click here.
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JAZZ AT THE LESHER CENTER
Buy your tickets today
There are still just a few tickets left for the remaining concerts in this world-class series. Don't miss John Pizzarelli on Saturday, August 9, the Clayton Brothers Quintet on Saturday, August 16 and Roy Hargrove on Saturday, August 23. Call (925) 943-7469 to purchase tickets for either the
5 p.m. or 8 p.m. show. Tickets are almost gone! Click here for more information.
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DOG DAYS OF SUMMER
August 9, 2014
Pets can make this a better world! Find out how, and adopt a kitten, cat, or dog of your own, when Maddie's Fund® President Rich Avanzino speaks about the "Pawsitively Incredible Science of Dogs" at the 2nd Annual Dog Days of Summer, August 9, 2014, at Chabot Space & Science Center in Oakland, CA. Dogs allowed, adoptions, games, demos & more!
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BIGPICTURE PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT
Now open at the California Academy of Sciences
Journey to the ends of the Earth and glimpse interactions and habitats of remarkable creatures rarely seen by humans. Featuring 45 works of award-winning nature, wildlife, and conservation photographers from 12 international countries, these striking images celebrate the rich diversity of life. Explore amazing photographs of birds, mammals and landscapes with scientific insight by Academy researchers. Learn more here.
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REJUVENATE AND TIGHTEN YOUR SKIN
WITH EVELYN BLUMIN, RN
Special offer for A-listers at Dr. Leung's in Danville
A-listers, it's time to tighten and rejuvenate your skin! Take advantage of 50% off your first laser treatment, with the Sciton BBL skin rejuvenation and skin tightening laser, treating the face neck and chest. Let Evelyn Blumin, RN, treat your pigmented lesions, acne, uneven skin texture, redness, rosacea and skin laxity. Call (925) 831-1317 for more information today. Offer ends August 31.
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THE PLUMBERY, LUXURY BATH & KITCHEN IN DUBLIN
Special offer for A-listers
The Plumbery, Luxury Bath & Kitchen in Dublin understands you want possibilities with affordability-and they offer it. Visit their beautiful showroom of decorative bathroom and kitchen fixtures today. Mention this A-List when you spend $750 or more on kitchen fixtures and receive a free gift valued at $100. One offer per household. Click here to learn more about The Plumbery or call (925) 829-1234.
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BEAD AND BOUTIQUE ARTS SHOW
200 artisan boutiques, galleries and merchant displays
Bead & Boutique Arts Show specializes in one-of-a-kind works of art, handmade beads, jewelry supplies and vintage items. Shop over 200 artisan boutiques, galleries, and merchant displays, showcasing artistic beads, handsewn clothing, jewelry and gemstones, tribal art, handmade textiles, embellishments, antiquities and collectibles. Enjoy ongoing workshops and free "make & takes" in jewelry and bead making. The event is located at the Hilton Concord from August 8-10.
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BROADWAY PLAZA IS BEAUTY IN THE MAKING
The East Bay's favorite fashion destination is open during fresh-faced renovations!
Broadway Plaza is undergoing a makeover to renew and refresh your shopping experience. Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom, Macy's and more than 35 specialty retailers are open. Parking is available or you can enjoy our complimentary valet, offered 7 days a week! For more details on the Broadway Plaza Redevelopment, click here.
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FREE MOVIE: LAWRENCE OF ARABIA
Best Picture winner screens August 14
The month's free movie is one that absolutely must be seen on the big screen. It's the Oscar-winning epic, Lawrence of Arabia, and we're showing it for free in the big theatre in Orinda. Click here for the info!
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WIN TICKETS TO SEE COUNTING CROWS
East Bay-born band rocks the Greek on August 15
Here's an offer you can't refuse: Free tickets to see one of our favorite local bands in one of the greatest venues anywhere. Our friends at Another Planet offered a pair of tickets to the August 15 Counting Crows show at the UC Berkeley Greek Theatre. Click here to enter the drawing!
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WIN TICKETS TO THE OPERA
August 16
Enter to win a pair of tickets to the Merola Grand Finale on Saturday, August 16 at 7:30 p.m., at the War Memorial Opea House in San Francisco. Hear the future of opera as the 2014 young artists of the Merola Opera Program take the stage for a thrilling night of arias and scenes from Rigoletto, Così fan tutte, Falstaff and other operas. Click here for more information.
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CERRO PAMPA POLO CLUB TO HOST CHARITY POLO MATCH
2014 Oyster Cup Polo Tournament in Petaluma
August 16
The Cerro Pampa Polo Club in Petaluma will host this amazing charity polo match. This year's tournament is presented by Stick & Ball, a luxury, equestrian inspired apparel line and will raise money for Breast Cancer Emergency Fund. Guests will enjoy authentic Argentine cuisine, premium wines, field side mingling and shopping and a traditional divot stomp. Click here for ticket information.
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11TH ANNUAL DANVILLE
ART & WINE STROLL
Thursday, August 21, 2014
6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Enjoy a fun-filled evening of art appreciation, wine tasting, small bites, the latest offerings from our shops, live music, a commemorative wine glass and trolley rides during the 11th Annual Art and Wine Stroll in Danville. Tickets are $35 each. This event has sold out in past years, so be sure to reserve your glass early. Click here for more information.
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THE BATH STUDIO
New location!
Our showroom has moved to a beautiful and convenient new location with an underground parking garage. We offer a unique approach that achieves spectacular results quickly and within your budget. We are now at 2410 San Ramon Valley Boulevard, Suite 120 in San Ramon, open Monday through Saturday. Take the Crow Canyon exit from 680. Call (925) 735-1400 or click here for more information.
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DECADENT AFFAIR 2014, W&R'S EXCLUSIVE WEDDING EVENT
Sunday, August 24, 5 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Don't miss this signature bridal event! Brides and grooms get the chance to meet top of the line vendors, experience a bridal fashion showcase, taste specialty food and drink, participate in contests, and win vendor prize giveaways. Be inspired by the latest trends in weddings! Tickets are $30.00 per person. Hotel packages are available. Click here for tickets and call
(209) 371-6160 for more information.
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DANVILLE D'ELEGANCE
September 20 and 21
Marking the 10th anniversary of the Danville d'Elegance Foundation, this will be a weekend of events for Parkinson's research and patient care, presented by Jaguar Land Rover. The Tour d'Elegance leaves the Lafayette Park Hotel at
9 a.m. The Gala Dinner will be held at the Blackhawk Auto Museum including auction and dancing. Reservations are required. On Sunday the Danville d'Elegance Concours begins at 11 a.m. down Hartz Ave In Danville. Click here for more information.
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SIDE DISH: SHORT RIB PAPA RELLENA AT CAFÉ GARRE
Small Livermore winery produces the best pairing
A blind tasting of 18 Livermore wines paired with 18 local chef's dishes puts an underdog on top at Livermore Valley's Taste Our Terroir wine pairing contest. Click here for the full scoop.
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WEEKLY DISH: BREAD AND CIRCUS IN THE EAST BAY
Our weekly food report
Dancing and dining in Walnut Creek, spirited times in Alameda, makemeabreadwinner contest and national farmers' market week is here!
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EXCLUSIVE RATE FOR A-LIST MEMBERS
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