Ronnie's Awesome List, The Ultimate Kids Events Round-Up In Marin And Beyond.
Mac Barnett is the award winning author of over 20 children's and young adult books. His latest book, "Leo, A Ghost Story," comes out today. Join Mac and illustrator, Christian Robinson, (hosted by DIESEL, A Bookstore) at the Marin Country Farmers Market in Larkspur on August 29th, 10:30am to 11:30am, as they read the story, draw, and play at being worthy knights.
Read MoreStorm Lineberger plays Raoul, the French nobleman who unwittingly becomes the rival of a mysterious Phantom who haunts the Paris Opera House for the love of the beautiful young singer, Christine. 'The Phantom of the Opera' opens Wednesday, August 19 and runs thru October 4 at The Orpheum Theater in San Francisco. I recently sat down with Lineberger to talk about how a sports injury led to to the discovery of his talents and insight into the 25th Anniversary Tour of 'The Phantom of the Opera.'
Read MoreAlison Faith Levy, formerly of The Sippy Cups, is one of the hottest names in children's music. She recently released her second album, "The Start of Things," to rave reviews and understandably so. It's a fun yet sophisticated blend of musical styles that will not only appeal to children but adults too. She will be performing 11am at the Mill Valley Library on August 16. Alison joined me in a conversation about her new album and future play she has written.
Read More“Shrek, The Musical,” hits the stage at the Throckmorton Theatre the next two weekends. Featuring a terrific score of songs, big laughs and some of the most talented adult and youth actors in the Bay Area! I sat down with everyone’s favorite ogre, SHREK, to find out more about the mega star that others are too scared to ask.
Read MoreQuinn Mattfeld plays Harry Wormwood, a corrupt used car salesman with even worse parenting skills, in the award-winning hit 'Matilda The Musical.' Rolling Stone calls the show “hands down the BEST MUSICAL of the season,” and I agree. After seeing the show I couldn’t wait to talk with Quinn about his background in theater and taking on the role of the egomaniacal Mr. Wormwood.
Read MoreSinger, songwriter, actress and two time Grammy winner, Macy Gray, is back with a powerful new album, “The Way,” released on October 7th, 2014. She was getting ready to go on stage but took a moment to talk to me about her life, motherhood and her music.
Read MoreWe live in one of the most beautiful areas in the world. The options seem endless when thinking about where to take our children, visitors, or significant others. I couldn't wait to talk to local expert Doug McConnell about what his favorite Bay Area places are. Doug is host of Openroad with Doug McConnell which takes viewers on journeys to explore the natural, historical and cultural treasures of the Bay Area and Northern California. Catch Openroad on NBC Bay Area, Sundays at 6:30pm through August with periodic prime time broadcasts.
Read More"On With The Show" is the theme to this years Marin County Fair and no one knows the in's and out's better then first time director, Gabriella Calicchio. I sat down with Gabriella to find out more about the 74th Marin County Fair, running from July 1-5 at the Marin Civic Center in San Rafael.
Read MoreGary Fisher started his bike racing career in 1962 when he was twelve, is one of the inventors of the modern mountain bike, and a pioneer in the sport. Today, Gary can be seen riding around the hills of Marin and caring for his adorable four month old son, Robbie.
Read MoreFor 45 years, Caroll Spinney has been beloved by generations of children as the man behind Sesame Street's Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch - and at 80 years old, he has no intention of stopping. A loving portrait of the man in the yellow suit, I AM BIG BIRD features extraordinary footage of Spinney's earliest collaborations with Jim Henson as it traces his journey from bullied child to childhood icon. And as the yellow feathers give way to grey hair, it is the man, not the puppet, who will steal your heart.
Read MoreLily Kanter has had an amazing career. After leaving Microsoft at aged 35, she opened the Mill Valley Baby & Kids Company, and now she’s the CEO and cofounder of Serena & Lily, a Sausalito based California life style brand for the home and fashion. I'm extremely excited to share an exclusive interview with Lily Kanter.
Read MoreHang with fairies, lead the Lost Boys into battle against the nefarious Captain Hook and his pirates and let your imagination roam free as the swash-buckling Boy Who Never Grew Up, Peter Pan, comes to life on stage for the 2015 Mountain Play. I am extremely excited to share an exclusive interview with the actress playing Peter Pan, Melissa WolfKlain.
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