Featured Events in Cupertino in April, 2025 (August Updated)

We are proud to present the Loving the Silent Tears musical screening at the Cupertino Library, Community Room #201 Loving the Silent Tears Trailer Loving the Silent Tears, created by 2-time Oscar-winning composer Al Kasha (Seven Brides…), tells a story about humanity’s search for inner peace. Starring Grammy winners Jon Secada and Jody Watley, Tony winners Debbie Gravitte, Kiril Kulish and Michael Maguire, Tony nominee & Emmy winner Liz Callaway, plus international talents. Directed by Tony-nominated Vincent Paterson (Michael Jackson, Madonna’s world tours), with choreography by Emmy winner Bonnie Story (High School Musical), set design by Emmy winner John Iacovelli, costumes by award-winning Sharell Martin and book by Frank Evans and Cynthia Ferrell. The show was inspired by the poetry anthology Silent Tears by Supreme Master Ching Hai, world-renowned spiritual teacher, humanitarian, poet and artist. Her profound verses are set to music by Mr. Kasha, 6-time Grammy winner Jorge Calandrelli (Crouching Tiger…), Emmy winner Doug Katsaros (Footloose), 2-time Grammy winner Henry Krieger (Dreamgirls), Tony & Emmy winner Don Pippin (Oliver!), Grammy winner Nan Schwartz (Harry Potter), and Oscar & 2-time Grammy winner David Shire (Big). Journey to 16 countries across 6 continents, with 30+ dancers and a live orchestra! The one-time only show on October 27 at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles commemorates Supreme Master Ching Hai Day for humanitarianism and peace. --For more info about Supreme Master Ching Hai or other shows, please visit this website, www.suprememastertv.com AGENDA: 2:00 PM Welcome and Information 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM Screening 5:00 PM Vegan Refreshments Information Source: Van Luong, van.luong@sfpl.org | eventbrite

Join us for a professional networking event with your fellow Arab professionals in the Bay Area. Register today to secure your ticket! Agenda: 5:30 pm: Registration 6:00 pm: Welcome and EDGE updates / Dinner 6:30 pm: Keynote speech: "Career Journey" Jumana Muwafi Senior Vice President of Engineering, Synopsys 7:15 pm: Networking / Coffee 9:00 pm: Event closing Jumana Muwafi Bio Jumana Muwafi is senior vice president of engineering for the Solutions Group at Synopsys, where she is responsible for a team of engineers who develop intellectual property (IP) cores that provide proven building blocks for silicon chip designs. She has a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from the American University of Beirut and a master’s degree in computer engineering from Syracuse University. Information Source: EDGE | eventbrite

Experience a concert brimming with emotion as the Sunnyvale Youth Philharmonic and the CSMA Junior Orchestra by the SYP present "Where Joy Blooms." Their Spring 2025 performance weaves together the colorful narratives of Korsakov's Scheherazade and Capriccio Espagnol , and the exultant pronouncements of Beethoven's Egmont . A celebration of hope, resilience, and the blossoming of joy. This is the debut of the CSMA Junior Orchestra by the SYP, an entry-level orchestra program in partnership with the Community School of Music and Arts. Photos by Rosha Motti and Mikee Chen. Information Source: The Sunnyvale Youth Philharmonic | eventbrite