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“Oh my; he’s so dreamy,” said Terri Laird, of Reno, Nevada, while watching one of Josh Pfeiffer’s performances last summer. “He sounds just like Sinatra or Michael Bublé, but with his own unique sound.”
Josh Pfeiffer is a familiar name in Tuolumne and Calaveras Counties. He is well known for upbeat concerts and his jazz, swing, […]
Linda Beck, an organizer for Homecoming, points to an archival photo of early Copper miners. Photo by Greg Kristapovich.
Take three talented sisters of Greek and Norwegian descent raised in Minnesota and add in a few vaudeville and band appearances and you have the genesis for the most successful girl singing trio of all time.
SRT has condensed the essence of the girls’ rise to fame from the girls early teens to recording stars to […]
Sometimes, you just need to give the kids a little incentive! In January, Becky Taylor’s 2nd grade class at Mother Lode Christian School (in Tuolumne) created Betty the Bookworm, on a wall, up near the ceiling. Each time a student read out loud for 20 minutes, a small segment of Betty (approximately three inches long) […]
On May 22, The Yosemite Courtyard Theatre kicked off it’s 2009 season with The Beach Boys Tribute performed by The California Beach Boys. It was truly amazing how many people turned out for this venue. Most of us who remember the Beach Boys were introduced to Surfing by Gidget, Moondoggie and the Kahoona. Michel Amaral […]
