Remember Nino from issue #67? His new Bird and Egg Recording Studio is hosting "an open house of sorts. On Sunday, October 18th between the hours of 2pm and 6pm Bird and Egg will be open for you to see and feel. There will be wine and hors d'ouvres and maybe an impromptu session. Please come by and see the space first hand!" When: Sunday, Ocotber 18th, 2:00pm-6:00pm Where: 5216 Wall Ave, #5, El Cerrito CA 94804 RSVPs are appreciated: nino@birdandegg.com or 510-387-3373
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