IN THE SEPTEMBER ISSUE OF DIABLO MAGAZINE |
40 Under 40
These movers, shakers, and changemakers have two things in common: They're young and they're driven.
The Rise of Samberg
See how comic (and this year's Emmys host) Andy Samberg went from Berkeley High to the center of Hollywood.
Down-Home Design
A Montclair abode makes a bold impression with its rugged functionality and an appreciation for the natural surroundings.
Fall Fashion Report
Dress things up for a night out with these elegant yet understated ensembles.
Faces
|
|
|
Dear ,
Don't miss the 67th Primetime Emmy Awards this Sunday, hosted by East Bay native Andy Samberg. Keep reading below to learn more. Also be sure to enter for your chance to win two tickets to King Lear in the Orinda Hills. Dinner is included! Good luck, and enjoy your week!
Diablo's A-List is Your V.I.P. Ticket to East Bay Living.
|
ALTERA DESIGN'S FREE REMODELING SEMINAR: MEETING THE NEEDS OF AGING BOOMERS
Beautiful and functional designs for independent living.
As homeowners grow older, their needs change. However, health and mobility issues do not necessarily require a drastic change in living arrangements, nor do they require sterile, hospital-like modifications to your home. Join Altera Design on Thursday, September 17 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. to learn the latest on beautiful and functional designs that meet our ever-changing needs as we age. Click here for more details.
|
COMEDY'S NEW KING
From viral hitmaker to award-winning leading man, Berkeley's Andy Samberg continues to cement his place as a Hollywood heavyweight. Don't miss as this Berkeley native hosts the 67th Primetime Emmy Awards this Sunday!
|
FORM AND FUNCTION IN FULL BLOOM
MGS's 100% stainless steel faucets combine the best of Italian design and Swiss engineering to provide an unparalleled pedigree of passion and performance, all the while making a statement of sustainability through 100% stainless steel construction. And, Purcell Murray is proud to bring them to you through an unrivaled network of dealers throughout California. The Bay Area Showroom is located in Brisbane. Click here for more information or call (800) 892-4040.
|
PREMIUM SUITES BY ASTON HOTELS & RESORTS
Experience the comforts of home in gorgeous resort settings.
With our upscale Premium Suites at our resorts on Maui you'll enjoy upgraded contemporary furnishings and décor, fully-equipped designer kitchens, sweeping views and indulgent amenities. Stay oceanfront at Aston at The Whaler on Kaanapali Beach, Aston Maui Kaanapali Villas or Aston Mahana at Kaanapali and make your vacation unforgettable.
Click here to book today.
|
EAT REAL FESTIVAL
Learn how to "Eat it, Make it, Grow it" at the Eat Real Festival in Oakland's Jack London Square with three full days of food demos, hands-on classes, a wine and spirits tasting experience, and fun-filled competitions! Eat Real Festival is free to attend and all street food items cost $8 or less! Enjoy over 70 street food vendors, libations, music, and sunshine by the Bay. Experience three delicious days of food, drink and fun. #ERF2015.
|
THE WHO'S TOMMY IN WALNUT CREEK
OMG, I Love That Show Productions tunes in to The Who's acclaimed rock opera for its fall musical at the Lesher Center. Tommy will be OMG's ninth production in Walnut Creek. Click here to learn more.
|
TAHOE LAKEFRONT LUXURY
Mourelatos Lakeshore Resort.
Come and experience the best season at the lake. Enjoy all of Tahoe's summer activities without the crowds. Enjoy a September Savings Spectacular and save 20% mid-week all month. Our beach toys are waiting for you including kayaks, paddleboards and more. Mourelatos is the perfect spot do it all, or do nothing at all. Click here to book or call 800.2.RELAX.YOU. It's like Lake Front Ownership...without the worries!
|
SPLATTER
Get ready for a burst of flavor, art and fun at Splatter on Saturday, September 19, from
12 to 8 p.m. at Emerald Glen Park in Dublin. Sample gourmet food and wine at the Tasting Pavilion. Enjoy live music on two stages, interactive art and a carnival. Bay Area mash-up band The Peelers will perform at 6:30 p.m., followed by an aerial laser show at 8 p.m. Festival admission and parking are free. Please click here for more information.
|
SET SAIL FOR THE MISTO LINO ANNIVERSARY SALE
September 18-27 in the Danville and Lafayette locations.
Don't miss the boat! Enjoy spectacular savings on beautiful linens, specialty gifts and stunning, European-inspired home decor. Print and bring in this A-List for an additional 5% off your total one-time purchase for anything in the store. Buon Viaggio! Click here to learn more.
|
CALIFORNIA SYMPHONY
The acclaimed symphony will be opening their 2015-2016 season on September 20 as they recognize the great Finnish composer Sibelius in Walnut Creek. Click here to learn more.
|
DANVILLE D'ELEGANCE
Danville d'Elegance, is raising money for Parkinson's research and patient care. The Dinner d'Elegance ($250 per person) is September 19 at the Blackhawk Auto Museum in Danville. This includes a reception and dinner, along with amazing live and silent auction items, followed by dancing to "Big City Revue". Danville Concours d'Elegance will be held on September 20 from
11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Hartz Avenue in Danville. The streets overflow with over 250 performance and collectible autos and wooden boats, including auto displays, wine and beer tasting, a silent auction, and raffles. Admission is free and donations are encouraged. Funds raised will be distributed to The Michael J. Fox Foundation and The Parkinson's Institute. Click here to learn more.
|
SAVOR THE SEASON
Thanks to all who are attending Alameda County Community Food Bank's Savor the Season fundraiser, sponsored by Diablo, on Sunday, September 20. The event is sold out, but you can still contribute by clicking here and donating to the Food Bank. Thanks to the generosity of Diana Cohen and William Falik, your gift will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, to help our neighbors in need.
|
WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN PLANNING A REMODEL: DESIGN PANEL DISCUSSION
Architect Nelda Braver, Interior Designer Stephanie Yeraka, and Builder Jordan Engeldinger help navigate the remodel process with expert tips for success, as well as a discussion of design phases and budget strategies. Join them for a free evening with wine and cheese from 5 to 7 p.m. at The Alamo Women's Club located at 1401 Danville Blvd. in Alamo. Please RSVP by clicking here or calling 925-820-9336.
|
CELEBRATE MEALS ON WHEELS OF CONTRA COSTA'S 25TH ANNIVERSARY EVENT AND BENEFIT
Join us at the Pleasant Hill Community Center for fabulous food, wine, entertainment and amazing silent auction items benefiting Meals on Wheels of Contra Costa. Click here to purchase tickets. Meal deliveries have increased by 16% in the last year, and we are committed to making sure no one is left behind. This year we will deliver over 370,000 meals. We depend on private donations to accomplish our goal. Meals on Wheels of Contra Costa is a charitable non-profit that receives no government funding. Won't you join us in our goal to make our 25th anniversary as amazing as possible?
|
CAL PERFORMANCES SUNSET COCKTAIL RECEPTION
Celebrate Gustavo Dudamel and the Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela performing Beethoven's 9th Symphony at the Greek Theatre in grand style! Reception tickets are $475 per person and include reserved parking, a pre-party with artisan cocktails and sumptuous hors d'oeuvres, and premium concert seating. Click here or call (510) 643-6735 to learn more.
|
ESTEEMED CANCER RESEARCHERS COMING TO EAST BAY
Cancer Support Community.
Cancer Support Community is hosting events featuring two of the biggest names in cancer research. On September 26, Stanford's
Dr. David Spiegel will present his landmark work on cancer survivorship. On November 4,
Dr. Barbara Andersen of Ohio State University will share the results of her study on the impact of lifestyle on cancer survivors. Click here to learn more.
|
MARTINIS ON THE PLAZA GALA
Martinis on the Plaza Gala 2015 is here! Experience an exciting night of food, music, and martinis. The sixth annual event is a celebration of the martini's invention in Martinez by Julio Richelieu in 1874, and is hosted by the Martinez Chamber of Commerce. A limited number of tickets are available. Click here for additional information or call (925) 228-2345.
|
LAS TRAMPAS 6TH ANNUAL WALK N' ROLL
Grab those running or walking shoes and register for this family-friendly event on September 26 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. This 1 mile or 5k run, stroll or roll along the Lafayette Moraga Trail runs behind Las Trampas.
Registration is $25 per person and includes a tee shirt, brunch, games, entertainment and a free raffle. Click here to learn more or register the day of the event.
|
READY, SET...COLLECT! ART EXHIBITION AND AUCTION
Join Berkeley Art Center for their largest annual event on September 26 from 5 to 9 p.m. Bid on artworks donated by the region's most exciting artists and discover new emerging talent. Enjoy delicious food and wine and bring home your favorite piece to support artists in the community. Tickets are $40 and $70 VIP if purchased in advance. Click here to purchase tickets and learn more.
|
ALL THAT JAZZ
La Clínica celebrates our 44th anniversary through our signature ALL THAT JAZZ (& Sushi!) benefit event on September 26 at Yoshi's Jazz Club & Japanese Restaurant. Over 300 guests from corporations, foundations, businesses, lifelong supporters and friends of La Clínica will join us. A few of the event highlights include a chef's creation specialty designed menu, live entertainment from Linda Tillery and the Cultural Heritage Choir, one of a kind live auction and raffle packages; and an exclusive sake ceremony with fun and games! Click here to learn more.
|
BRIDGES RESTAURANT AND BAR TO HOST JAMES BEARD CELEBRITY CHEF TOUR DINNER
Executive chef Kevin Gin will be joined by culinary luminaries Matthew Accarrino, Arik Markus, Dan Murray and Andrew Wilson as Bridges hosts their 2nd Celebrity Chef Tour Dinner. Guests will enjoy passed hors d'oeuvres, wine, signature cocktails and dinner. Chefs will take questions and discuss their respective dishes and preparation at the end of the meal. Click here to purchase tickets or call (925) 820-7200.
|
WIN FREE TEETH WHITENING
Sean Michael Anderson, D.D.S.
Current patients of Dr. Anderson are invited to share their best selfie by October 15 for their chance to enter to win a free teeth whitening and a chance to be seen in Diablo. Click here to enter and for a complimentary cosmetic evaluation or call (925) 837-4486 to learn more.
|
PENGUINS+PAJAMAS SLEEPOVER
California Academy of Sciences.
Everyone's favorite sleepover is back! Join us for our first Penguin+Pajamas sleepover of the season on October 16 at the California Academy of Sciences. Explore the exhibits after-hours and unroll your sleeping bag in African hall, next to the swaying kelp of the California Coast tank, or even at the Swamp, face-to-face with Claude, the albino alligator. Click here to reserve your spot today.
|
ARE YOU READY TO LOVE EVERY VIEW OF YOU?
Coolsculpting eliminates stubborn fat without surgery or downtime.
The sooner you set up your consultation with Dr. Robert Aycock and his team, the sooner you'll see results in the mirror. Experience long-term results in those areas that have resisted all efforts through diet and exercise. Schedule your CoolSculpting consultation today. Call Dr. Aycock's Walnut Creek office at (925) 937-8377 or his Greenbrae office at (415) 925-1700. Click here for more information about his practice.
|
ALL NATURAL STONE'S DUBLIN SHOWROOM NOW OPEN
30,000 square feet of fine tile and stone slabs..
Visit All Natural Stone's newest East Bay location in Dublin. Featuring 30,000 square feet of the Bay Area's largest selection of fine tile, exotic stone slab, and quartz countertops. Our team of talented designers will guide you through the endless possibilities and bring your dream kitchen and bathroom to life. Visit our amazing showroom today, it's all here! Please call (925) 233-4935 or click here for directions.
|
WIN TICKETS TO KING LEAR
Cal Shakes closes its 2015 season with top-shelf Shakespeare.
One of the most spectacular venues for live theater anywhere is Orinda's Bruns Amphitheatre, the home to California Shakespeare Theater. The company's fourth and final production of its 2015 lineup, King Lear, plays there through October 11-and we have two tickets (plus dinner!) to give away to a lucky Diablo reader. Click here for more information and a chance to enter to win this perfect late-summer prize.
|
DISH: NEW WALNUT CREEK RESTAURANTS
Our weekly food report.
Saranap Village plans revealed; Pressed Juicery starts squeezing; and brunch comes to Sauced. Click here for the full Dish.
|
SNEAK PEEK: PLEASANTON'S SABIO ON MAIN
Ambitious and amazing.
Francis Hogan opened Sabio on Main in Pleasanton last month and holds the title as one of the most talented chefs ever to come to the Tri-Valley. Click here to read more about his global small plates and ambition.
|
EXCLUSIVE RATE FOR A-LIST MEMBERS
Subscribe to Diablo for only $18.
Thank you for being an A-List subscriber. No, really! We'd like to thank you with a special promotion: Subscribe to Diablo magazine for just $18! You'll save 10% off our regular subscription price, and 70% off newsstand rates. Click here to subscribe online for only $18 and use this promo code: A-List18.
|
|
|
|
ABOUT US
Published by Diablo Publications, Diablo magazine is the regional lifestyle magazine for the East Bay. Diablo also publishes Napa Sonoma, Diablo Arts, Diablo Weddings, The Visit Tri-Valley Guide, and Concierge Wine Country.
Click here for advertising information. Click here to subscribe.
Update Your Profile and Preferences using the "Update Profile/Email Address" link in the fine print below.
email: general@maildiablo.com phone: (925) 943-1111 web: http://www.diablomag.com |
|
|
|
|
|
|