California Pops Orchestra 3790 El Camino Real ms341 Palo Alto, CA 94306 (650) 856-8432 www.californiapops.org Media Contact: Vic Befera, Media and Public Relations (650) 328-3936 Today's Date: January 15th, 2010 Show Calendar Listing & Download links California Pops' Orchestra Kim Venaas: Music Director & Conductor Presents"The Big Broadcast of 2010!" 3:00pm, February 21st, 2010 Summary Listing: California Pops Orchestra "Big Broadcast of 2010" A Musical Variety Show just like the great radio shows of the 30's featuring the CA Pops Radio Players, singer Ann Gibson, Detective Jack Hammer, impressionist Matt Helm and music from Gershwin to Glenn Miller all with a big 60-piece orchestra - February 21st at 3 PM. Venture Christian Church Theater, 16845 Hicks Rd, Los Gatos. Tickets: from $10 child to $30 adult. www.californiapops.org (650) 856-8432 Calendar Listing What: "Big Broadcast of 2010!" Musical Variety Show Just like being in the audience of a great radio show of the 1930's! Who: The California Pops Orchestra Guests include: The California Pops Radio Players- Singer Ann Gibson, impressionist Matt Helm and British radio actor Alan Dale. California Pops' Bumblebee Buglers and the Zucchini Gulch Xylophone Trio When: Sunday, February 21st, 2010 at 3:00pm matinee One Show Only! Where: Venture Christian Church Theater 16845 Hicks Road, Los Gatos, CA 95032 Highlights: Kim Venaas and the Pops orchestra will be joined by the California Pops Radio Players, singer Ann Gibson, British radio actor Alan Dale, impressionist Matt Helm (with his dead-on impressions of Dean Martin, Sean Connery, Jimmy Stewart and many more), those wacky Whizzo products and a host of sound effects adding to this fun and timely tribute to live radio. Also on the bill are the continuing adventures of Private Detective Jack Hammer, the Zucchini Gulch Xylophone Trio and "Flight of the Bumblebee" featuring the Pops' three incredible trumpets blazing away onstage at the 1,100-seat theater. Add to this lots of great music from Gershwin, Berlin, Porter and the rest of the Great American Songbook. Tickets: $30 - Adults $25 - Seniors $20 - Students (with student ID) $10 - Children Ages 10 & under with parent Group Ticket discounts are available Open and group seating. Groups= 10 or more people. Website: For tickets and info - www.californiapops.org Contact: California Pops Office- Phone (650) 856-8432 Email: manager@californiapopsorchestra.com Media Contact: Vic Befera (650) 328-3936, manager@californiapopsorchestra.com Media Online Press Room: http://www.californiapops.org/cpopressroom.html Downloads of Hi-Res photos, press release, fact sheet, calendar listings and more. For additional information and photos you may also contact Alicia Wilmunder, Executive Director at (650) 856-8432 "Your Kind of Music.Your Kind of Orchestra" California Pops Orchestra is a 501(c)(3) Non-profit Corporation of advanced and professional musicians from throughout the Bay Area who have a passion for making the audience smile!