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The
BU Alumni Club of the Bay Area offers you the opportunity to enjoy
a variety of social, cultural, and educational events throughout the
year. These events are held all over the Bay Area and offer the chance
for alumni from all schools, colleges, and decades to meet, socialize
and network.
The variety of our events and programs mirrors the diversity of
our membership. Past events have included:
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Alumni Event at the de Young Museum |
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Bay Area Networking Receptions |
Upcoming events:
| August 2 |
Bay Area Alumni Event--Meet and Mingle
Thursday, August 2. 2007
The Kells
6:30PM
530 Jackson Street
San Francisco, CA
Cost: $5.00
The Boston University Alumni Club of the Bay Area invites you to a Networking Pub Night. Meet, socialize, and network with other local alumni over food and refreshments.
Join us on Thursday, August 2, 2007, starting at 6:30 PM and going for as long we want.
We have chosen a popular place, the Kells at 530 Jackson Street, San Francisco. For a map and telephone number please visit, http://www.kellsirish.com/sfc/map.php.
Please RSVP to Alumni Relations at 1-800-800-3466 or e-mail alumclub@bu.edu with your name school and year.
$5 at the door, includes appetizers.
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| August 18 |
Merola Opera Event
War Memorial Opera House
301 Van Ness Street
San Francisco, CA
7:30 PM
Cost: $38.00 ticket, $40 reception
Join Boston University alumni and friends on Saturday, August 18th at 7:30 p.m. for an evening of Opera. Merola's young artists spend eleven weeks honing their skills for this final performance on the stage of the War Memorial Opera House. Six members of this year's Merola Program are Boston University alumni, so come support these young artists and enjoy an evening of opera.
Accompanied by members of the San Francisco Opera Orchestra, and conducted by Merola alumnus Patrick Summers, the concert presents one amazing aria and ensemble after another. As you admire the progress the Merolini have made over the summer, you may well be witnessing the debut of tomorrow's opera luminaries. After the performance, meet the young artists and reminisce about the summer at the Merola Grand Finale Reception. For more information on the Merola Opera program visit, http://sfopera.com/p/?mID=52.
Grande Finale tickets are $38 (Main Floor, Orchestra); the reception is $40 per person.
To purchase tickets, please contact Amy Fleming at Boston University Alumni Relations, 800-800-3466. Tickets are limited, so call today.
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| August 25 |
Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey® Circus
HP Pavilion
525 West Santa Clara Street
San Jose, CA
10:00 AM
Cost: $30.00 per person, includes ticket and breakfast
The Boston University Alumni Club of the Bay Area invites you to join family and friends at the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey® Circus at the HP Pavilion in San Jose.
WHEN:
Saturday, August 25, 2006
TIME:
10 a.m. BU breakfast reception in the Frank Jirik Room.
11:30 a.m. Circus Performance
WHERE:
HP Pavilion
525 West Santa Clara St.
San Jose, CA
COST:
$30 per person includes breakfast reception and Circus ticket.
RSVP today! Call 1-800-800-3466 or email alumclub@bu.edu
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| October 22 |
An Evening with Jacques Pepin
KQED Studios
2601 Mariposa Street
San Francisco, CA
5:30 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. to view completion of the day's taping
6:15 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. for the food and wine tasting reception with Jacques Pépin, and a tour of the set and KQED studios
Cost: $40 per person (includes wine and appetizers)
Join us at KQED for a behind-the-scenes view of Jacques Pépin taping his newest public television cooking series – Fast Food My Way Too. Have a conversation with the master and sample wine and food. Wine provided by alumnus Peter Paul's (GSM'71) Grove Street Winery.
A world-renowned chef, author, instructor, and television host, Pépin also teaches in Boston University’s Metropolitan College, where he was instrumental in founding its Culinary Arts Certificate Program, as well as the Master of Liberal Arts in Gastronomy. Pépin began his culinary career in his parents' restaurant, Le Pelican, in France. He was also personal chef to French heads of state Felix Gaillard, Pierre Pfimlin, and Charles de Gaulle.
$40 per person includes wine and appetizers. Your $40 admission includes a $18 tax-deductible charitable donation to the Jacques Pepin Scholarship for the MLA in Gastronomy at Metropolitan College.
Please R.S.V.P. to the Office of Alumni Relations at 1-800-800-3466 by Wednesday, October 17th. Please RSVP early. Space is limited.
For directions to KQED, please log on to: http://www.kqed.org/help/map.jsp
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Boston University alumni are also invited to participate in events
sponsored by the Young Alumni of the Bay Area (YABA). YABA is an
organization comprised of over 30 participating alumni clubs in
the area. Check out their website for a listing of their upcoming
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