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Get Out: Music, Photos and Memories

Check out Ohlone's brass band, learn to take better photos or attend a 9/11 remembrance concert this weekend.

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the weekend.

Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check our picks for the activities to hit this weekend.

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  • Where/When: California Conservatory Theatre in San Leandro; Thursday at 7 p.m., Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m.
  • Why Go: Enjoy all the Jerome Kern standards, including The Way You Look Tonight, Old Man River, Make Believe, Smoke Gets In Your Eyes, Pick Yourself Up, A Fine Romance, I’m Old Fashioned, The Song Is You, I Won’t Dance and All The Things You Are.
  • Pricing: $50

MISSION PEAK BRASS BAND SPRING CONCERT

  • Where/When: 43600 Mission Blvd., Fremont; Friday at 7:30 p.m.
  • Why Go: OhloneCollege's Mission Peak Brass Band presents its final concert of the year, a musical travelogue featuring Peter Graham's "Call of the Cossacks."
  • Pricing: $5-$10; $2 parking

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  • Where/When: ; Saturday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
  • Why Go: Do you love photography? Find out how to take better pictures of family and friends with Gerry Mooney, who taught photography at Ohlone College for 25 years.
  • Pricing: Free

9/11 REMEMBRANCE CONCERT

  • Where/When: Harbor Light Church in Fremont; Saturday at 7 p.m.
  • Why Go: The Community Chorale will join the Centerville Presbyterian Church Sanctuary Choir and the Fremont Christian High School Concert Choir and Festival Orchestra to present two choral works in memory of September 11, 2011: Memorial by René Clausen and Requiem by Mack Wilberg. Directed by Darryl Guzman.
  • Pricing: $15 General; $10 Students and seniors

OHLONE WIND ORCHESTRA CONCERT

  • Where/When: 43600 Mission Blvd., Fremont; Sunday at 2 p.m.
  • Why Go: The Ohlone Wind Orchestra presents its Spring Concert with an expressive blend of wind ensemble classics and modern music.
  • Pricing: $10-$15

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