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| Contra Costa County Festivals, Music Concerts, Car Shows, BBQ's, Art Shows, and More! |
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🌧️ Baby, it's cold outside... but the ContraCostaLive.com SPOTLIGHT has got your back!
🎸 Skip the umbrella and catch some groovy British Invasion tunes (yeah yeah yeah!)
🎭 Or watch magic unfold at "Pippin" - where medieval meets musical and jazz hands meet jazz squares.
✨ Who needs sunshine when you've got entertainment this hot?
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| Dancing Shoes Required - Satisfaction Guaranteed |
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Fri, Jan 10th, @ 7pm. ROXX ON MAIN, Martinez. Twist and shout as British Invasion classics meet Mediterranean flair at Roxx on Main. Get your Stones and Beatles fix while savoring crafted cocktails and coastal cuisine in downtown Martinez. Dancing shoes required - satisfaction guaranteed! 🎸 MORE INFO
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| Punch Your Ticket To Wisegirl |
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Sat, Jan 11th, 7-10pm. WISEGIRL, Pleasant Hill. Ticket to Ride, the Bay Area's beloved Beatles tribute, brings 20 years of Fab Four magic to Wisegirl. Dance to pitch-perfect classics in this vibrant Italian hotspot, where craft cocktails flow and the year-round patio beckons between sets. 🎸 MORE INFO
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| The Spirit of the Big Easy... Bayside Saturday |
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Sat, Jan 11th, 2-5pm. RIGGERS LOFT WINE COMPANY, Richmond Shipyards. Dive into New Orleans brilliance as piano legends Professor Longhair, James Booker, and Jon Cleary's spirit comes alive, with sultry saxophone weaving through the jazz. Sip local wines and feast bayside, where historic waterfront charm meets the soul of the Big Easy.🎸 MORE INFO
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| Award-Winning Theatre in Brentwood |
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Fri/Sat, Jan 10/11th, 7pm. HERITAGE HIGH THEATRE, Brentwood. Tony Award-winning musical that weaves together whimsy and wisdom as a young prince embarks on an unforgettable journey of self-discovery. Production features spectacular circus-inspired staging. Tickets $10-$14. 🎸 MORE INFO
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| Winter Warmer... Art Galleries 👁️ |
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Warm your bones with beautiful art at Contra Costa galleries. Winter blues don't stand a chance against local masterpieces. Best part? Gallery visits are free or nearly free, plus many offer classes where you can unleash your creativity and meet fellow art lovers.
BLACKHAWK GALLERY, Danville | JOR FINE ART, Clayton | ART COTTAGE, Concord | MAIN STREET ART, Martinez | VALLEY ART, Walnut Creek | ART GALLERY, Moraga | BEDFORD GALLERY, Walnut Creek | VILLAGE, Danville
The painting shown is by local artist Nancy Roberts. Titled MARTINEZ SHORELINE it is on display as part of her exhibition at Main Street Art, in Martinez through March 1st.
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❄️ Brr! While winter chills are here, we've got the perfect delicious remedies.
🌶️ Craving sizzling Mexican dishes?
🥩 Dreaming of indulgent steak and lobster?
🥐 Longing for warm French pastries?
🥂 Maybe a scenic Sunday brunch with mimosas is calling your name?
🌟 Get cozy... with these tasty recommendations from ContraCostaLive.com SPOTLIGHT - they'll chase those winter blues away!
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CELIA'S MEXICAN FOOD RESTAURANT, Antioch. Crab, prawns and chicken sautéed in wine, with onions, tomatoes and mushrooms topped with Monterey Jack, Served with rice & tortillas. $22.50 🎁. MORE INFO
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| Steak & Lobster |
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CAP'S RESTAURANT, Brentwood. Soup or salad, bread, sauteed vegetables, potato, filet, and 12oz lobster tail. $94.95 🎁 MORE INFO
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| New Orleans Beignets |
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RIGGERS LOFT, Richmond Shipyards. After a meal Chef Frank Miller recommends deep-fried pâte à choux — often referred to as a hole-less, square donut (beignets), which works as a tasty dessert after any meal on any occasion $8 🎁 MORE INFO
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| Sunday Brunch |
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SMITHS LANDING, Antioch Marina. Sunday Brunch plans? Join us Sunday from 11 AM - 2 PM and treat yourself to our Eggs Benedict Florentine! House-made toast, pork belly, tomato, spinach, perfectly poached eggs, and Hollandaise sauce. Oh, and it’s topped with crispy prosciutto and served with brunch potatoes. Don’t miss it! 🎁 MORE INFO
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| Fun in Concord, Antioch, and Martinez |
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| Fun in Downtown Concord |
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VINNIE'S BAR, Concord. Our favorite neighborhood spot just got better. The kitchen serves a delicious NEW MENU of comfort foods alongside our legendary cocktails. Enjoy a great meal while challenging friends to pool, throw darts, or take in our live music nights. From crispy appetizers to satisfying main courses – all at prices that'll keep both your appetite and wallet happy 🎸 MORE INFO
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| Sports Bar & Casino |
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19TH HOLE CASINO & SPORTS BAR, Antioch. Your entertainment destination featuring 22 HDTVs, pool, arcade games, and jukebox in our sports bar. Try your luck at $5 Blackjack and No-Limit Poker daily, or join our beginner Texas Hold'em Tournaments weekends at 1 PM. Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER 🎸 MORE INFO
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| Soaring Harmonies, Crispy Empanadas, & 16 Craft Beers |
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Sat, Jan 11th, 6-9pm. DEL CIELO BREWING, Martinez. Dream Tellers, a rock trio born from Beatles inspiration, dazzle with soaring harmonies and playful instrument swapping. Their electrifying shows find a perfect home at this family-friendly brewery, where 16 house-crafted beers flow alongside Latin comfort fare - from crispy empanadas to sweet plantains, yuca fries, and loaded nachos. 🎸 MORE INFO
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| The Okie Weiss Rhythm Band & Southern Eats |
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Sun, Jan 12th, 7pm. BALTIC KISS, Richmond. Gulf shrimp cuddles creamy grits while golden chicken crackles. Gumbo simmers deep and dark, cornbread rises sweet. When night falls, Zydeco rhythms and Okie Weiss's country-soul get boots sliding across sawdust floors, Deep South dancing with heartland soul. 🎸 MORE INFO
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| Rock The New Year! |
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