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Our Spring Appeal Supports Courtyard Concerts
Although the Coronavirus is currently keeping us apart, music still brings us together. Our Spring Appeal is underway and your donations...
Bread & Roses Presents
Jun 23, 20202 min read
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Marian’s Did You Know…that the Mimi Fariña roses are blooming?
Did You Know… That it is spring and the Mimi Fariña roses are blooming? The roses are just one of the creations that have been inspired...
Marian Hubler
May 18, 20207 min read
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A Perspective During This Challenging Time
How many of you have wondered what your life might have been like if you lived in earlier times? A friend sent this reflection to me to...
Dave Perron
May 12, 20202 min read
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Live Streams by our Active Volunteers
We regularly share news from our community on our social media. During this time of shelter-in-place, we are also sharing live streams of...
Marian Hubler
Apr 15, 20206 min read
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Financial and Other Pandemic-Related Resources for Creative Professionals
We are so grateful for the performing artists who volunteer for Bread & Roses and are the lifeblood of our organization. Due to their...
Carrie Sownie
Apr 15, 20201 min read
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Bring Joy to Your Meetings with Bread & Roses Zoom Backgrounds
We are all doing our part to protect one another by “sheltering-in-place,” which means video calls are becoming part of our everyday...
Carrie Sownie
Apr 14, 20202 min read
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Marian’s Did You Know… About the Bread & Roses Name and Our Longevity?
Touched by all the radiance that a sudden sun discloses, for the people hear us singing, bread and roses, bread and roses… Did You Know…...
Marian Hubler
Apr 14, 20205 min read
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Facility Profile: San Quentin State Prison
Got the lockdown blues? Yes, it is a challenging and difficult time for us all with our personal COVID19 lockdowns. I am reminded that...
Lisa Starbird
Apr 13, 20206 min read
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What To Wear During the Coronavirus Challenge
During this challenging time when we are all being advised to stay home due to the coronavirus pandemic, chances are you’ve been...
Heidi James
Apr 13, 20202 min read
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Health Tips To Support Our Community
We would like to share some tips on how to best support our community -- particularly our musicians and performing artists as well as...
Carrie Sownie
Mar 30, 20202 min read
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Marian's Did You Know...Mimi's Performance at Sing Sing Prison Inspired Her to Start Bread & Roses
Did you know... That our founder, the late Mimi Fariña, was inspired to start Bread & Roses after she sang in a concert with her sister...
Marian Hubler
Mar 30, 20202 min read
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Marin IJ Covers Inspiring Endeavors of Marin's Musical Community
Thank you Keri Brenner and Paul Liberatore at the Marin Independent Journal for writing about the inspiring endeavors of Marin's musical...
Marian Hubler
Mar 30, 20202 min read
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