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Bucket List Equals Hope
By Dr. Tim Seelig– A few weeks ago, I jumped out of an airplane at 14,500 feet. I know. Crazy. Everyone was surprised (shocked). There were so many questions. “Why?”…
Sing for the Cure: A Musical Tribute of Hope, Healing, and Unity
Breast cancer touches 1 in 8 women—straight, lesbian, cis, black, white, brown, and trans—alike. It can even affect men. It can affect anyone. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It’s…
Inaugural San Francisco Opera Pride Concert Was a Declaration of Queer Brilliance
Coinciding with San Francisco’s annual Pride Weekend, San Francisco Opera celebrated the LGBTQIA+ community with a special Pride Concert featuring immersive projections and a post-show dance party on Friday, June 27, 2025,…
Packing Bags for the Journey
By Dr. Tim Seelig– One of the most poignant songs of my generation was John Denver’s Leaving on a Jet Plane. That opening line, “All my bags are packed, I’m…
The 49th Annual National Women’s Music Festival
Photos by Susan Berston Since 1974, the National Women’s Music Festival (NWMF) has celebrated and built a community of women who come together to share their talents, stories, energies, and…
Looking Back on a Decade of Pride Articles
By Dr. Tim Seelig– Some days you just feel old. It happens from time to time, when you’re old. “What made you feel old today, Tim?” you ask. Thanks for…
SFO or PDX
By Dr. Tim Seelig– Everywhere I go these day, the first question people ask is if I like Portland, Oregon. The second question is if I miss living in San…
Lack, Lust, Loss, Love, and Luck
Dr. Tim Seelig– Last month’s article outlined three emotional buckets that contain most of life’s experiences: Tears, Laughs, and Chill Bumps. These experiences enrich our lives, and each is equally…
Community Women’s Orchestra International Women’s Day 2025 Concert
At the First Presbyterian Church of Oakland, the Community Women’s Orchestra (CWO) presented its annual International Women’s Day concert on Sunday, March 2, 2025. The program, entitled La Femme Francaise,…
Tears, Laughs, Chill Bumps
By Dr. Tim Seelig– You probably thought that TLC stood for Tender Loving Care. It usually does, but I’ve used the acronym differently for decades in programming music for concerts.…
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