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The Modesto Bee

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Classic rock group set bring its mega-hits to Modesto's Gallo Center. Who, when

Get the Eat. Sip. Play. newsletter in your inbox Available now: Sign up here for the best food, drink and entertainment coverage in Stanislaus County. Gallo Center audiences will be ready to get down at an upcoming concert. KC & The Sunshine Band is set to perform at 5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15, at the downtown Modesto venue. Limited tickets remain available. Led by Harry Wayne “KC” Casey, the rock/disco-centric band formed in 1973. Casey said in an online story on ktalnews.com that “he wants to keep uplifting people and getting them to dance with his music.” “I think people are looking for any kind of escape to feel good and to feel happy,” he was quoted in the story. “It’s kind of a blessing for me, because that’s what it was intended to do. I’m so happy that it’s still doing it generation after generation.” The band usually features 15 artists playing horns, singing backup and dancing, according to the story. The group’s well-known mega-hits include “That’s the Way (I Like It),” “Get Down Tonight” and “(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty.” Remaining tickets are $78 to $118 for the show at the Gallo Center, 1000 I St. in

Modesto, CA · 3d

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Galt Lights Up Its Holiday Season With Tree Lighting, Drive-In Movie and Parade

Galt is set to kick off its holiday season with a tree-lighting ceremony on Friday, Dec. 4, followed by a full weekend of Christmas entertainment, a parade and a holiday market. The festivities bring back the city's annual Lighting of the Night celebration, stretching from Civic Drive to the Galt Market grounds and into Old Town Galt.

Galt, CA · 1d
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The Modesto Bee

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Modesto's Fruit Yard Amphitheater announces first 2027 season concert. Who, when

Get the Eat. Sip. Play. newsletter in your inbox Available now: Sign up here for the best food, drink and entertainment coverage in Stanislaus County. Barely a month after its final show of the current year, the Fruit Yard Amphitheater has announced its first concert for the 2027 season. Country rocker Cody Jinks and his band The Tonedeaf Hippies will play 7 p.m. Friday, June 11 at the Modesto venue. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 13. The performance is part his The Working Man Tour, “built around Jinks’ commitment to his fans and keeping live music affordable and accessible,” according to a press release. “The tour takes a different approach to the modern concert experience, with ticket options designed to allow groups of four to attend for $100–$150 total,” according to the release. Availability is limited in some locations. Jinks’ tour also plans to offer market-specific food and drink specials where possible. The release did not indicate if the above options would be available at the Modesto stop. Jinks performs a blend of outlaw country and rock ’n’ roll. He’s known for songs including “Loud and Heavy” and “Hippies and Cowboys.” The concert will follow the

Modesto, CA · 3d

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These 8 Gorgeous Movie Palaces In California Are Straight Out Of A Dream

Ready to find the most breathtaking movie palaces in California?. These 8 historic theaters offer old-school glamour and unforgettable big-screen experiences!. 1. Alameda Theatre & Cineplex (Alameda) There are some places that make you stop walking and just stare, and the Alameda Theatre is absolutely one of those places. That...

California · 6d
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San Francisco Chronicle

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Robin Williams, Metallica, Nancy Pelosi named to California Hall of Fame

The 20th class also includes Barry Bonds, Dominique Crenn, Shepard Fairey, Maxine Hong Kingston and Susie Tompkins Buell.

California · 1d

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Manteca Dance Studio Stages 37th Holiday Show While Hunting for New Home

More than 100 dancers from a Manteca studio that has taught faith-based dance since 1989 are set to take the stage in Ripon next weekend for the 37th annual staging of “The Heart of the Holidays.” Two performances are planned at The One Church, with the show arriving just as the studio navigates an uncertain future for its own physical space.

Manteca, CA · 15h

Merced Sun-Star

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Merced County golfer wins prestigious senior tournament. Here's how

He's a member of the Merced High sports Hall of Fame.

Merced County, CA · 1d

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California Missions Road Trip: 21-Mission Itinerary

A California missions road trip is the oldest road trip in the state. Between 1769 and 1823, 21 Spanish missions were built along El Camino Real, the Royal Road, from San Diego to Sonoma — about a day’s journey, roughly 30 miles, apart. Today you can drive the whole chain in seven days, visiting the oldest building in San Francisco, the largest mission church in California, the chapel where Junípero Serra is buried, and the site of the Bear Flag Revolt.

California · 2d

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“High Stakes” brings the Wild West to the circus

The circus has always been a place where clowns and acrobats converge, where they come to entertain crowds with no specific theme other than merriment. In the case of “High Stakes,” a circus act coming to the CSA Event Center in West Sacramento on Saturday, Nov. 14, the merriment is only part of the equation. Kerry Farren, the creator of Glitter & Grit Circus, wants to entertain audiences with something more than just juggling and dancing. She wants to tell audiences a story.

West Sacramento, CA · 20h

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Aftershock Raises the Bar in 2026

Aftershock: The West Coast’s Largest Rock, Punk & Metal Festival. My Chemical Romance, TOOL, Limp Bizkit, Pierce The Veil & More. Biggest Edition Ever At Discovery Park In Sacramento, California. Contributed To Record Breaking Attendance Of. Nearly 1.1 Million Fans. Across Danny Wimmer Presents’ 2026 Festival Season. 2027...

Sacramento, CA · 3d

CBS Sacramento

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Sacramento's own Deftones bringing 2027 tour to Wheatland

Deftones are returning to the Sacramento region after hometown shows at Golden 1 Center and Aftershock in 2025.

Sacramento, CA · 1d

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In pictures; Over 2K participate in 26th Annual Folsom Veterans Day Parade

See over 100 photos from the Folsom Veterans Day Parade in the gallery below. From the rumble of classic automobiles and the sounds of marching bands to military aircraft soaring overhead, Folsom’s streets were filled with red, white and blue Wednesday as the city celebrated Veterans Day with one of its largest parades yet. Nearly 2,300 participants representing veterans organizations, youth sports teams, schools, businesses, public safety agencies and community groups took part in the 26th annual Wayne Spence Veterans Day Parade, continuing a tradition that began more than a quarter-century ago with one man’s determination to honor those who served.

Folsom, CA · 1d

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Deftones Bring 2027 Tour Home to Wheatland and Concord, Tickets Drop Soon

Deftones are coming back to Northern California next spring, with stops at Toyota Amphitheatre in Wheatland on May 16, 2027, and Toyota Pavilion at Concord on May 26, 2027, as part of a newly announced 23-city North American tour. Knocked Loose and Julie are set to open both shows, part of a run that kicks off in Dallas and wraps a month and a half later in Toronto.

Concord, CA · 1d

FOX40

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Sacramento nu metal band Deftones announces 2027 North American tour

(FOX40.COM) — Sacramento nu metal band Deftones announced a 2027 North American tour with special guests on Thursday. The band will be stopping by the Toyota Amphitheatre in Wheatland as part of the tour. Deftones, which formed in Sacramento in 1988 by members Chino Moreno, Stephen Carpenter and Abe Cunningham while studying at McClatchy High […]

Sacramento, CA · 1d

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Remembering ‘the Lipper,’ a local golf legend

In the Northern California golf circles, well, probably in an even bigger circle than NorCal, mention “the Lipper” and everyone knew who you were talking about. Born Dan Lippstreu on Dec. 11, 1941, Lipper was the head golf pro at Las Positas College for 35 years, becoming one of golf’s most respected people in the Bay Area.

Livermore, CA · 3d

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Buckle Up! The Sierra Is About to Get Buried with Snow Ahead of Tahoe’s Opening Ski Weekend

The hazy, mild stretch settled over the Valley this week ends Friday afternoon, when the first of at least two storms rolls into Northern California and opens the storm door for the rest of the month. Rain will reach the Valley Friday afternoon and evening while the Sierra gets its...

Northern California, CA · 2d