Holocaust Survivor/ Ritual Masks/ Dick Smothers/ Oliver Lake


Holocaust Survivor A holocaust survivor and Anne Frank contemporary is speaking tonight in Sacramento. Today on Insight, Elane Norych Gellar tells you about growing up in a concentration camp.

An exhibit on "The Spirit of Anne Frank" is on display through Saturday, Oct. 10th at The Learning Center, Third Floor, 3835 Freeport Blvd., Sacramento City College. Hours are 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays and 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays. Elane Norych Geller and Rabbi Mona Alfi are speaking at the opening reception at 6 p.m. tonight.

"Sacred and Shared" A new exhibit of Mexican Ritual Masks is opening tonight at La Raza Galeria Posada. You’ll meet collector Larry Hoover and hear how the masks are used in dances and ceremonies today.

"Sacred and Shared: The Larry Hoover Collection of Mexican Ritual Masks" opens tonight and runs through Dec. 31st at La Raza Galeria Posada, 1024 22nd St., Sacramento. Information: (916) 446-5133.

Dick Smothers The Smothers Brothers are going to perform in Grass Valley in October. Dick Smothers talks about the brothers long career and what it was like to push the envelope of what could be done on television in 1960s.

The Smothers Brothers perform at 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17th at the Veterans Memorial Hall, 255 S. Auburn St., Grass Valley. Information: (530) 274-8384, ext. 14.

Oliver Lake Acclaimed improvisational jazz saxophonist Oliver Lake is performing tonight in Sacramento. Insight's Martin Jenkins talks with the legendary composer and player about his long and varied career and you'll hear him perform in our studio.

Oliver Lake performs at 7:30 p.m. today at Jean Runyon Little Theater in the Memorial Auditorium, 1515 J St., Sacramento. (916) 808-5181.

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About our guest host: Douglas Everett is a practicing physician in Sacramento and Stockton. He hosts "Radio Parallax" on KDVS 90.3 FM Davis, Thursdays at 5 p.m.
 

 
Tuesday, September 15, 2009