YALLA ARABI is an Arabic language and culture meetup group that serves the San Francisco and East Bay area. NO ARABIC LANGUAGE EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED. Everyone is welcome! Ahlan Wa Sahlan! We invite people from ALL backgrounds and ALL levels of Arabic experience to participate. We learn Arabic in fun, interactive and supportive ways by using collaborative activities and instructor-led exercises. We also watch Arabic films, eat at Arabic restaurants and attend Arab cultural events. We heart …

Are you a music lover?  Of course you are!  Here is what we do, and a little further down you'll find what tools we're using. 1. We Socialize 2. We Learn. 3. We Create. For Socializing, we meet bi-weekly for general discussion / laptop jams, with coffee on Saturdays one week and 'pizza-night' on Thursdays the other week. We are also putting together a "play and tell" event at the Center for Contemporary Arts in mid-March, with one or two 'dry run' sessions before that in Feb.  Like a poetry re …

We're a group of guitarists and luthiers, professionals as well as amateurs, of all ages and levels, who enjoy getting together, playing for one another informally, meeting for open mics and occasionally going to concerts together. We welcome acoustic guitarists who play any music in fingerpicking style. (Image by Made Underground, from flickr)

Happy Hour to Night Clubbing, Concerts, Jams, Dancing to DJ Music, Live Classical Performances ETC. Making your way in the world today is so complicated. Taking a break from all your worries and the Sacramento economy sure would help a lot. Wouldn't you like to get away? After a long week or day in the office, to simply go to where friends are having a fabulous time. You know how that song goes.....sometimes you want to go where everybody knows your name and they're always glad you came……… There …

This meetup group is for people of all ages who enjoy an eclectic mix of the arts, culture, and outdoor recreation. Our goal is to bring people together of different backgrounds who share an appreciation for the arts and a love of the outdoors. Our activities range anywhere from attending classical and jazz concerts; visiting museums and art galleries; hiking on local trails; meeting for walks in the city; meeting for dinners; wine tasting; and more. For more information, see About This Meetup.

The purpose of this Meetup group is to encourage and foster participatory singing in the San Francisco Bay Area-- to be a forum where people who love to sing can connect with like-minded individuals and find fun opportunities to raise their voices in supportive environments. If you have a group or event consistent with the ethos of "San Francisco Sings" that you'd like to list here, please contact the organizers at: http://www.meetup.com/sfsings/suggestion/ Organizations that list events with th …

We are a small active and academically inclined homeschooling support group mainly having activities in Walnut Creek, Pleasant Hill, Concord and the neighboring cities. Our activities are for children ages 7 and above and our homeschooling philosophies include, but are not limited to:Classical, Charlotte Mason, and Eclectic Methods. We hope to attract like-minded friends to support each other through events such as public speaking, craft/movie nights, mini science fairs, co-op classes, field t …

ABOUT US West Sacramento Community Singers (WSCS) is dedicated to providing a venue for adult singers of all ages and musical ability to gather and perform for the benefit and cultural enrichment of the greater Sacramento community. WSCS has several objectives.  One is to create an enjoyable and creative outlet for adult singers of all vocal abilities.  Another objective is to promote music appreciation in the community through no-cost performances that reflect a variety of musical genres.  A lo …

Welcome to the Meetup group for TEDxConstitutionDrive! You are Invited – May 4 – The Theme is TIME.Auto-Vino, Menlo Park, CA “Time is the coin of your life.  It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent.  Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.” Carl Sandburg A limited-capacity event in a phenomenal classic car warehouse and fully working winery, with live speakers on the theme of TIME ranging from a pickling expert to a venture capitalist invento …

Hi there, my name is Erika, the organizer for the group and also the founder.  I'd like to tell you a bit about this group.  It's very dynamic in that you get to do just about anything that has to do with our classical music theme and friendship (e.g., audienceship, performance and learning). As facilitator of the group I do ask for at least a minimal commitment to the group in order to make it worthwhile for you and your fellow participants.  Your active participation is necessary!  This group …

This group is hosted by Miggi and Michael who love food and wine. We are hard-core foodies that roast our own coffee beans, pick and cure olives, and will go to any length to enjoy a fantastic, total food experience. Miggi is 40 plus+, writes food and wine articles for a Chinese gourmet magazine, and teaches cooking classes in client's homes. She loves traveling and learning different cultures. Michael is 50+, works days in the tech industry, and records classical music in his spare time. The gr …

These days, most of the dance clubs and social meetup groups are focused on music from the 80s and later, from hair metal to house to hip-hop to funk/R&B to DJ mashups and the like. What is missing is a group with an emphasis on live band music from oldies rock and roll, to classic 60s rock (the British invasion, beach music, folk and acid rock, etc.) through the more popular 70s rock (Eagles, Doobies, etc.) You know the kind of music I am talking about! Well, THIS IS IT! Dancing to live mus …

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Allons-y! Cheers - Thank you for coming to the Doctor Whovians group. - Why meet up? To hang out with like-minded Doctor Who fans and see what else we have in common. - Who should join? Anyone who enjoys Doctor Who, BBC, sci-fi/fantasy, turn of the century, history, cleverness, wit, humor, classic rock, indie rock.. - What shall we do? Meet up at least once a month, but probably more often. :-D We can watch Doctor Who episodes, try out new restaurants, host parties, play video games, play …

Rockers' Club is an association of rock bands which also gets together for jams and group events.  We welcome players of all skill levels, but becoming a member of the group involves a commitment to get together and play music regularly with at least some of our members.  We also welcome entire rock bands who are interested in reducing the costs of playing music by sharing our equipment and practice space. Unlike most other Meetup groups, almost all of our members attend our events one or more …

Sing with a group of like-minded individuals to Ukulele-driven favorites like “Ring of Fire”,“What’s So Funny ‘Bout Peace, Love and Understanding” and “Crazy Train". Too embarrassed to do karaoke? Here’s your chance to sing along with your friends in a judgment-free environment. Bring a ukulele or acoustic guitar if you want to play along. Chord books and lyrics of all your favorite songs (including cheesy popular hits and a big selection of punk rock favorites and rock classics) will be availab …

Music for fun, not profit: pianist, good level classical background, beginner at jazz, looking for one or two musicians or vocalists in San Francisco who adore the American songbook

This group is for 50 plus single people who love classical music. We mainly get together to socialize and enjoy refreshments before and/or after classical music performances and attend concerts together, mainly in the San Francisco North Bay Area.

The Sacramento area hosts many wonderful  classical concerts  featuring  professional musicians  and singer.  Some of these events are actually free and many others are not costly. This group will enjoy these concerts, and a meal or drinks before or after, at the option of the attendees.  That way, we can get to know each other, as well as enjoy music together!

We meet once a week in the Open Fine Art Gallery in Berkeley as well as other locations with a Piano. Everybody can suggest and host Meetups, so if you have a Piano or know a public location where it is possible to play and want to do this with a few other piano enthusiasts then this group is for you.

Viewing and discussion of R. Kelly's epic R & B opera.

East Bay 'Old-Fashioned Music Sharing' Group This group will connect people interested in discovering new music, including curious listeners, hobbyists, and experienced collectors. Once we gather a number of interested members, meetups will be of two varieties: One, to discuss general music sharing/what we hope to get from the group. Two, meetups organized to encourage ‘old-fashioned’ music sharing, through interaction and listening. These meetups will be themed by genre, and participants will …

• A monthly informal gathering for advanced-level classical musicians: pianists, singers, instrumentalists • An opportunity to perform for (and possibly with) other classical musicians • A safe atmosphere to support, encourage, and mentor each other • A place to share favorites or try out new material you’re working on • A relaxing time to socialize and enjoy the talents of others

Let's get together and plan some activities for the homeschool teens in our lives. Bored teens need a little help planning. You gotta make your own fun. To Brainstorm Just A Little: I'm planning a 3 new homeschool/family activities with my son. I've homeschooled 3 sons and my youngest is now left in a quiet house. We'd like to liven things up a little, again. Let me know if you are interested. 1)Homeschool Study Hall. Do some schoolwork together and then break for potluck, board games, MAKE proj …

Getting together to enjoy and discover the music and talents of our North Bay musicians, singers, bands, dancers, artists, composers.....including main venues and small, back road gems! We consider ourselves eclectic with our music...enjoying all forms of live music and the fine talent and musical gifts that these artists love to present to us! These"music flights" have many destinations...established to new finds...from rock, blues, bluegrass, zydeco to 90's, 80's, 70's, 60's, 50's, ethnic, cla …

This is a group for anyone who is interested in Indian Classical music. Maybe you have formal training, or perhaps you've never trained but really like the sound of it. Or maybe you're just an admirer. WELCOME! I study Hindustani music and would really like to meet up with people with a similar passion so we can learn from and motivate each other. I'd love to meet up to practice, have signing sessions, and perhaps even perform in public. I'm very open to ideas!

Hi everyone! I've been meaning to do this for a long time. FIRST: European, American, Japanese, Vintage, muscle, sports car, bone stock, mild custom, sleeper, totally modded, blown, shaved, bagged as well as short & long bed truck owners I welcome you all! HISTORY: A few years ago I found a posting on cl of a guy who was looking for people with sports cars to do a car cruise. About 12 or 13 cars showed and it was great fun. I hope I can get at least a dozen cars (the more the better) every 2 wee …