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Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan represents the 16th Assembly District - which includes the East Bay communities of Lamorinda, Walnut Creek, and the Tri-Valley. Prior to her 2018 election to the  Assembly, she worked as a law professor and environmental attorney. In Sacramento, the Assemblymember is the Chair of the Assembly Committee on Privacy and Consumer Protection and is a leading voice on artificial intelligence and consumer protection. She is a strong advocate for the environment, education funding, fiscal responsibility, and more. Her district office, located in San Ramon, is available to help answer any questions and provide assistance with stage agencies. 

Since our founding in 1974, Cal Shakes has grown into an award-winning theater company, educational initiative, amphitheater venue, and scene shop. Today, Cal Shakes has served more than 50,000 youth from low income communities throughout Contra Costa and Alameda Counties.

Cal Shakes is more than a theater company. We are a community, from and for the community. We offer a safe space for kids and youth and adults to express themselves, to have difficult conversations, and to learn about the power of storytelling to drive systemic social change. Bringing people from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds together to partake in enriching programming.  

For more information click calshakes.org.

Barranco is beloved for its scenic beauty, elegantly bohemian atmosphere and fresh local seafood — all of which has been captured at this latest dining destination from the Altamirano Restaurant Group.

Think contemporary Peruvian cuisine made with a loving hand, served amidst a stylish yet casual atmosphere. Barranco promises to be the go-to spot for dinner with friends, laid-back family meals, and vivacious happy hour gatherings in the heart of Lafayette.

Savor a hand-crafted Pisco Sour from the expansive bar before dining on the seafood-centric menu, featuring Chef Altamirano’s delectable cebiches, ‘bocaditos’ (or small bites) such as Scallops Carlitos and Langostinos Crocantes, the popular traditional Peruvian rotisserie chicken, and much more.

In tribute to the destination that was its inspiration — a neighborhood brimming with hip coffee shops, design boutiques and eminent art galleries – Barranco also features custom murals from Bay Area artists Letty Samonte and Bridget Moser.

Escape today, and discover the beauty and flavors of Barranco.