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2008 BEST OF SILICON VALLEY Reader Survey Winner - First Place
Best Place to Renew Your Vows
This Mediterranean-style mansion nestled in the foothills in Saratoga lends a certain magical quality to everything from celebrations to art events to live music. Built in 1912, its 175 acres were left by Sen. James Duval Phelan to California to be a place for all of those pursuits.
-- Metro, Silicon Valley's Weekly Newspaper, September 24, 2008
2007 BEST OF SILICON VALLEY Staff Pick and Reader Survey Winner - First Place
Best Place to Renew Vows
If you are cheesy enough to want to renew your vows, then this is the right spot. The well-manicured Villa Montalvo is nestled in the Saratoga Hills—private and secluded enough so the rest of the world doesn't have to be subjected to your love ceremony.
— Metro, Silicon Valley's Weekly Newspaper, September 26, 2007
Montalvo is a non-profit organization dedicated to inspiring a love of the arts in everyone by presenting the best of the literary, performing, and visual arts, supporting practicing artists in the major creative disciplines, and providing significant arts experiences for children. Located in the Saratoga hills Montalvo occupies a Mediterranean-style villa on 175 stunning acres, which Senator James Duval Phelan left to the people of California for the encouragement of art, music, literature, and architecture.
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Located in the Saratoga hills, Montalvo occupies a Mediterranean-style villa on 175 stunning acres, which Senator James Duval Phelan left to the people of California for the encouragement of art, music, literature, and architecture.
Mission
To foster community engagement through the creation and presentation of multidisciplinary art
Vision
To be an internationally renowned arts center that unites the broadest possible audience with a global community of artists
Values
Community – We view our audiences, artists, patrons, neighbors and collaborators as essential community stakeholders and consistently seek to expand the role of arts and culture as an essential community resource.
Stewardship – We are conscientious stewards of Montalvo Villa and its legacy, diligently preserving this unique setting and perpetuating its artistic, historic, and natural resources.
Engagement – We strive to be a catalyst for discourse, cultural understanding, and learning by offering innovative, contemporary arts programs to the broadest possible audience.
Education - We view art and culture as a vital resource in support of education and life-long learning.
Excellence – We work to ensure that our efforts result in the highest quality experience for all who participate.
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