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Ask the Experts: Journey of the Independent Author TONIGHT April 29

Thinking about self-publishing your memoir? In "Journey of the Independent Author," memoir author Wendy Menara will explain, in practical detail, the creative and business processes she experienced launching her first book. She will also share the steps she took to land a spot on Kirkus Reviews Best Indie Books 2020.

This "Ask the Experts" master class will be presented Thursday, April 29 (7:00 – 8:30 PM) via Zoom.

"Ask the Experts" are free to CMCM members. Non-member registration of $25 includes a year-long membership to CMCM and admittance to all "Ask the Experts" presentations in this series. Register at www.cmcm.tv/asktheexperts.

Harry Belafonte Tribute Program!

Dominican University and The Magic Flute hosted a special tribute to Harry Belafonte for his 96th birthday on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 with a special screening of "The Man Behind The White Guitar" with a special performance by Belafonte's dear friend and Brazilian Guitarist, José Neto. Neto served Belafonte for 30 years as lead guitarist and musical director!

Check out the special air dates on Marin TV's Community Channel 26:

Thursday, July 20th @ 12:00 PM
Saturday, July 22nd @ 2:00 PM
Monday, July 24th @ 10:00 PM
Wednesday, July 26th @ 4:00 PM

Rest In Peace to the legendary Harry Belafonte!

CMCM Producers Honored by Marin County Fair

CMCM members Kathleen Nemetz and Jon Pearlstone were awarded an Honorable Mention at the 2017 Marin County Fair for a video they co-produced for Marin TV. "Ride Baby Ride" is about kids who "rope and lope" as they learn equestrian skills at the Novato Horsemen's Club. The 60-year-old non-profit organization serves the horse community of the greater Bay Area with a variety of worthwhile programs. Congratulations, Kathleen and Jon!

WATCH:
Ride Baby Ride, Higher Resolution Version from Kathleen Nemetz on Vimeo.

Spring into "marINSANITY" TONIGHT Monday, March 8

Be a member of the virtual Marin TV studio audience when Marin TV’s crazy funny comedy show records another episode – via Zoom – featuring some of the Bay Area’s best and brightest stand-up comedians. To get a link to the fun, email jill@marintv.org.

YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley presents the Marin Women's Hall of Fame!

YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley presents the Marin Women's Hall of Fame

The Marin Women’s Hall of Fame publicly honors the achievements of Marin women, preserves their stories, educates the public and inspires the continued achievements of women and girls. YWCA is proud to act as the stewards of the Marin Women’s Hall of Fame, and we celebrate the successes and growth of women’s contributions each year through community nominations and an Induction Ceremony for these phenomenal Marin women each year.

Below are the upcoming airdates specials by guests, all hosted by JOAN BROWN:

TAMRA PETERS
Tuesday, March 28th @ 4:29 AM
Thursday, April 13th @ 3:45 PM
Sunday, April 16th @ 10:45 AM
Monday, April 24th @ 8:10 AM
Saturday, April 29th @ 6:45 PM

AMY REISCH
Saturday, March 25th @ 9:00 AM
Thursday, April 13th @ 3:05 PM
Sunday, April 16th @ 10:15 AM
Monday, April 24th @ 7:40 AM
Saturday, April 29th @ 6:10 AM

DR. EVA LONG
Monday, April 3rd @ 9:45 PM
Thursday, April 13th @ 2:30 PM
Sunday, April 16th @ 9:40 AM
Monday, April 24th @ 7:05 AM
Saturday, April 29th @ 5:35 PM

PATRICIA KENDALL
Thursday, April 6th @ 6:30 PM
Tuesday, April 11th @ 4:15 PM

Soleil Dakota

How long have you been a member of CMCM?.

2 years

The Title of Your Marin TV Series:.

Musical Medicine with Soleil Dakota

In a nutshell, describe your CMCM series:.

Each show I perform an original song and interview a special guest.
I choose a song related to the topic of my guest interview. The show
is inspiring, educational and entertaining.

Where were you born? .

I was born and raised in South Dakota

What is/was your occupation? How long have you been in this profession?

My profession is songwriting. I have a catalogue of songs I co-wrote with Grammy Award-winning producer Narada Michael Walden. Artists I’ve written for include Diana Ross, Al Jarreau, Ray Charles, and others.

What inspired you to produce your own TV series?

I became a member of CMCM because one of my mentors planted a seed. He said, “Soleil, go to your local public TV station and sing to people and your life will change.”

What is your favorite part of TV production?

The actual live taping is the most fun.

What is your least favorite part?

"A Day With The Stars: Celebrating Enlighten" Virtual Photo Gallery

This virtual photo exhibit documents a day with the "stars" -- teen girls introduced to the arts, opportunities, mentors, and more through the Performing Stars of Marin "Enlighten Program -- Young Women Exploring Their Futures."

Performing Stars of Marin just celebrated its 30th anniversary, connecting girls who live in low-income areas with inspiring professional women. Under the leadership of founder-director Felecia Gaston, more than 3,000 girls have been served by the non-profit program.

This virtual photo exhibit was created for Marin Television and will be viewable through February 28, 2021.

Music "Jogral" is courtesy by Jose Neto and Filo Machado. Photographs and editing are by Barbara McVeigh and Maia Miglio.

View "A Day With the Stars: Celebrating Enlighten" here: https://vimeo.com/493546153

CMCM closes at 4:00 PM on Saturday, November 5th!

CMCM will only be open from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM on Saturday, November 5th!

Normal open hours will continue for the general public on Tuesday, November 8th!

We greatly appreciate your understanding. If you have any questions, please email info@cmcm.tv

THANK YOU! ☺

CodeFest - Code for Marin

Join us for a brand new CodeFest series!

UPCOMING:

Thursday, February 5th 6-8pm
San Rafael Public Library - RSVP

COMPLETED:

Thursday, January 8th 6-8pm
San Rafael Public Library - RSVP

Media Mixer via Zoom TONIGHT October 7

Enjoy video highlights from the recent “Heart of SF” featuring The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence and Emperor Norton and skywriting of hearts above the Golden Gate Bridge. CMCM's Media Mixer -- held via Zoom -- is open to all! Join us in the "Zoom Room" on Wednesday, October 7 from 7 – 8:30 PM. Register by emailing jill@marintv.org.

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