Opera Meets Hollywood
Thur., Mar. 11, 201012:45 p.m.
College Avenue Older Adult Center (inside Beth Jacob Synagogue), 4855 College Ave., San Diego, (619) 583-3300
Opera expert Erica Miner will discuss Hollywood’s incorporation of opera classics. From Bizet to Verdi, “A Room With a View” to “Fatal Attraction,” learn what familiar opera excerpts crop up in favorite films.
San Diego Union Tribune - Opera Meets Hollywood
Opera Lecture
Thursday, March 11, 2010 12:45 pm
In this College Ave. Adult Program series, opera meets film in intriguing ways. Opera expert Erica Miner discusses how Hollywood has looked to opera classics to enhance the images we see on the silver screen. From Bizet to Verdi, A Room with a View to Fatal Attraction, you will be surprised to see what familiar opera excerpts crop up in some of our favorite films.
Erica Miner presents, Opera Meets Hollywood
2010 Carlsbad Festival of Local Authors
Sat., Feb. 27 11 a.m.- 1 p.m.
Carlsbad City Library
1775 Dove Lane
Carlsbad, CA 92011
760-602-2012
Come find your next great read as Erica and a panel of Carlsbad and North County, San Diego, authors covering a mix of literary genres discuss their works. Enjoy light refreshments and peruse a selection of books available for sale and signing. Panel discussion with authors in the library's Schulman Auditorium, 11 a.m. - noon. 'Meet the authors' in the library's courtyard noon - 1 p.m.
Meet and mingle with local authors
Athenaeum Music Lecture Series
April 5, 12, and 19, 2010 7:30 pm
Athenaeum Music & Arts Library
1008 Wall St.
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 454-5872
David Amos and Erica Miner, on-air personalities for San Diego classical radio station XLNC1, will present a series of lectures at the Athenaeum in April on “crossover composers.” These two experts will examine the different genres in which Beethoven, Mozart, and Tchaikovsky worked.
April 5 – Ludwig van Beethoven
April 12 – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
April 19 – Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Crossover Composers with Erica Miner and David Amos
44th Annual Local Authors Exhibit
Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
San Diego Public Library
820 E Street
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 236-5800
Erica will be one of the local authors receiving honors at this exhibit preview reception, where her book FourEver Friends will be among those exhibited.
Books and Bands Bash Benefit
Sept. 13, 2009 4-9 pm
Holy Trinity Cultural Center
1700 School Street
Moraga, CA 94556
The literacy charity Be the Star You Are!® Books and Bands Bash Benefit celebration was a huge success. Major media outlet sponsor Diablo Magazine posted photos of the event. Author Erica Miner is featured in the first photo on the left.
Bay Area Diablo Magazine posts photos of BTSYA Bash
Book Signing, Cass Technical High School
May 29, 2009 - 6 p.m.
2421 Second Ave., Detroit MI
Tel.: 313 263-2137 (orchestra office)
Author Erica Miner revisits her Alma Mater where her new book FourEver Friends takes place, and celebrates the still-burning passion of its students and faculty, combining her book signing with other musical school events. The book signing starts at 6 p.m., followed by the spring Orchestra Concert at 7 p.m., with an 'Afterglow' after the concert sponsored by the Cass Tech Alumni Association (CTAA). The award-winning CT string quartet and the celebrated all-female Harp and Vocal Ensemble will lend their musical talents to the book signing.
Celebrated graduates of Cass Tech include: Lily Tomlin, David Alan Grier, Diana Ross, Ellen Burstyn, and John DeLorean. Evangeline Land Lindbergh, mother of Charles Lindbergh, taught chemistry at Cass from 1922-42.
For a slideshow of the event, please click on the url below:
Motown Writers Network
Calling All Authors Online Interview
Feb. 17, 2009 - 4 PM CST
CALLING ALL AUTHORS is a talk show designed to inform the first time writer, the aspiring author and the reading public about issues and concerns that affect books and their creation from beginning to end. This show presents a dynamic and entertaining focus on books, their creation and their marketing.
On the web page below, scroll down to the date, Feb. 17, 2009, and click on 'listen live'
Click on 'Listen Live'
Online Interview: PIVTR
Dec. 30, 2008 6 PM PST - 9 PM EST
Online Interview:
Passionate Internet Voices Talk Radio helps market and promote published mid-list and lesser-known authors to the media and the world; provides a conduit for people who might not otherwise have a chance to speak up and be heard; and educates the public with quality information and content so they can use the immediate benefits in their spiritual, personal and business life. The podcast for this interview is available on Interview with Erica Miner
Internet Voices Radio
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Amazon.com
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In the San Diego, CA area, Travels With My Lovers is available at:
The Book Works Del Mar
858-755-3735.
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