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The performance at the Bankhead includes solo and ensemble instrumental and vocal pieces, some paired with spinning or snake charming dances, others adding foundation and tempo for pot-balancing, sword demonstrations and fire-breathing. “My idea was to create something other than films, what people think of when they think of Bollywood. It was my idea to add dance to the live concerts because it brings a new color, more visuals to the show.”. The idea to incorporate Western instruments into the orchestra came from a deeper desire — an artist’s natural but urgent need for novelty. “Indian brass bands became an important part of India because they play for marriages and festivals. I learned that I could create a new sound I couldn’t imagine (by mixing) loud brass with traditional instruments to create a new, big sound. This music I’ve listened to since my childhood, keeping my traditions and adding the new brass, it’s India of today but also of history.”.

Saratoga Village Marketplace: The Saratoga Chamber of Commerce and Saratoga-Monte Sereno Community Foundation present the weekly Wednesday certified farmers market in Blaney Plaza, The market features certified local farmers with fresh berries, fruits and produce, as well as fresh fish, other food specialties and handmade crafts by local artisans, Wednesdays, 2:30-6:30 p.m, Transitions Support Group: Navigate life’s hanging wooden sign ballerina dancer fairy wings shabby chic ballet shoes victorian valentine gift for her french decor ornate l changes with facilitator Janeen Pratt in this small group, Meets the first and third Tuesdays of each month, 1:30-3 p.m, Los Gatos Adult Recreation Center, 208 E, Main St., Los Gatos, 408-354-1514, lgsrecreation.org..

Scientific Illustration Class. World-recognized scientific illustrator Lynette Cook leads a free, hands-on class teaching the basics of drawing accurately from nature, using graphite on paper. Advance sign-ups required. Beginners welcome. 1 to 4 p.m. Oct. 24. Central Branch, Berkeley Public Library, 2090 Kittredge St. Free. 510-981-6223, www.berkeleypubliclibrary.org. Pumpkin Patch Pageant. Sitting pretty all summer, plump pumpkins are ready to take center stage. Learn all about this super squash. 2 to 3:30 p.m. Oct. 24. Tilden Nature Area, Central Park Drive. Free. 510-544-2233, www.ebparks.org.

Shakespeare in Love: hanging wooden sign ballerina dancer fairy wings shabby chic ballet shoes victorian valentine gift for her french decor ornate l Lee Hall’s stage adaption of the Oscar-winning film follows a passionate love affair that inspires Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet.” Jan, 18-Feb, 3, Lucie Stern Theater, 1305 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, $25-$52, 650-329-0891, www.paplayers.org, Fine Arts League of Cupertino: The group meets the second Monday of the month, 7-9 p.m., and welcomes visitors, Quinlan Community Center, 10185 N, Stelling Road, Cupertino, Visit falc.org or call Janki at 408-863-9991, Cupertino Morningmasters: Improve your speaking and networking skills at this Toastmasters club, Thursdays, 7:30 a.m, Bethel Lutheran Church, 10181 Finch Ave., Cupertino..

Summer ‘Pops’ Concert. at Lesher July 21. Walnut Creek Concert Band presents its Summer “Pops” Concert on Tuesday, July 21, at 7:30 p.m., Hofmann Theatre, at Lesher Center for the Arts, 1601 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek. Special guest artist Jeremy Cohen, Violinist performing Jeremy’s Hot Fiddle Soup and music from Schindler’s List. Ticket are $17 adults, $14 seniors, $14 youth 17 and under, and can be purchased through the Lesher Center for the Arts ticket office in person, or at www.lesherartscenter.org or by calling 925-943-7469.