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Maybe you don't think of the word "art" when you listen to soft-rock, but when I heard Air Supply in concert at the San Diego County Fair – the word "art" came to mind. Their music is melodic, lovely, and artistic. The song lyrics have substance, and provide emotional sustenance for the audience. The songs are sung with passion and energy, which is especially significant because Graham Russell (singer and songwriter) is 69 and Russell Hitchcock (lead vocalist) is 70. The two m... Full story
FALLBROOK – Cowboy Jack Band is performing Thursday, July 18, from 7-8 p.m. in a free concert with the Fallbrook Library Music Series at 124 S. Mission Road in Fallbrook. For more information, visit www.hankshow.com or call (760) 731-4650....
FALLBROOK – The Friends of the Fallbrook Library announce two new "whimsical" art exhibitions, "Pet Portraits" in the Community Room and "Robot Sculptures" on the Reading Patio, on display from July 14 to Sept. 6. An artists' reception will be held Friday, July 19, from 6-8 p.m. Pets are a favorite subject, whether it's capturing their expressive natures, gazing at their owners, in repose or playing games. All media is represented in this exhibit: photography, watercolor, a...
FALLBROOK – Café Des Artistes announced an upcoming artist reception and exhibition for lifelong Fallbrook painter Brett Stokes. Stokes' new work departs from native themes and landscape imagery to focus primarily on abstract expressionism done in acrylics. "My newer work is to be viewed as using less defined images to illicit a response. A line or colors can be just as powerful as objective or realism," Stokes said. The reception is July 20, from 4-8 p.m., at Café Des Art...
FALLBROOK – Register now for the next Wine & A Bite Art Walk Friday, July 12, from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Guests will taste, stroll and nibble their way through this popular annual and seasonal event. Featuring food and wine from local restaurants and wineries, all tastings at each stop are included in the price. Wines are served in a keepsake wine glass. The featured July venues are CR Properties Real Estate Services, Doreen Mellen Ceramics Studio, Fallbrook Art Center, Mimi’s Boutique/The Spoiled Avocado, Murphy & Murphy Sou...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Library will host many free events in July including lectures, concerts, a new art show and a movie. The Summer at the Library program continues through July with the following fun activities: Children Events: Mondays - Game Day, Tuesdays – Crafts, Wednesdays – Storytime, Thursdays – Performers and Fridays – Baby Storytime. All events start at 10:30 a.m. Tween Events (ages 9 –12): Saturdays at 3 p.m. Sign up required at Front Desk or by calling (760) 731-4653. Teen Events (6th grade and up): Tuesda...
FALLBROOK – The fourth annual "Remembering 9/11" exhibition and competition invites artists "to create a patriotic themed work of art, honoring our military, veterans, first responders, our Country and remembering 9/11." In keeping with the theme of the art competition, they have renamed the event "Honoring Our Heroes," and Fallbrook Propane Gas Company continues its sponsorship. The exhibition will be held at The Gallery at Fallbrook Art Association, Aug. 21 through Sept. 2...
With a wink and a smile, Shakespeare’s “As You Like It” kicks off the outdoor-summer season at the Lowell Davies Festival Theatre in Balboa Park. The story goes like this: Duke Senior, played by Cornell Womack, is usurped from power by his brother Frederick, who plays a dual role. Upon Frederick’s decree, Senior is stripped of his title and banished from the ducal court. The exiled lord enlists his supporters to follow him into the safety of the nearby Forest of Arden....
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Encore Club recently held its last meeting before the summer break. The new board of directors was installed, the retiring President Sylvia Colton was honored and then everyone turned to a lively auction fundraiser. The next monthly coffee meeting will be held Tuesday, Sept. 3. Social time begins at 9:30 a.m. followed by the meeting at 10 a.m. All future meetings will be held at the new venue at the Masonic Center, 203 Rocky Crest Road. Encore is a s...
FALLBROOK – Aaron Lieber’s career, having developed from shooting highlight reels to being a surf videographer, is now cresting with the debut of his latest documentary which features surfer Bethany Hamilton. Lieber grew up in Fallbrook and attended Fallbrook Elementary, La Paloma, Potter Jr. High and Fallbrook High School. It was during these formative years that he developed an interest in filmmaking when he created short films for school projects, filmed his friends skateboarding and made highlight reels for the high sch...
"Rock of Ages" chews up the dream and spits back drugs, sex and rock'n'roll. Now playing at the Cygnet Theater in Old Town San Diego "Rock of Ages" is a re-enactment of what can happen when two naïve youths try to make it big in the Los Angeles music business. With Lonny, played by Victor E. Chan, as narrator, the audience is introduced to the players and their stories. Chan's musicality is captured in wry smiles as he lures the spectators into the performance. "Rock of...
There are worse places in the world to be working than on the island of Fiji, and that's exactly where Fallbrook High School graduate Arielle Vandenberg is putting in the hard hours these days. "Ugh, it's amazing, gorgeous," Vandenberg said by phone from the island which is 19 hours ahead in time. Vandenberg is the host of CBS's United States version of "Love Island" – a dating series based on the international smash hit and cultural phenomenon where a group of singles c... Full story
Filled with colorful Runyonesque slang, "Another Roll of the Dice" opened to a full house Saturday, July 13, in Solana Beach. North Coast Repertory presented the world premiere of this imaginative creation by Mark Saltzman, who was in attendance on opening night. Saltzman's distinguished career started in New York working with Jim Henson. While garnering seven Emmy's for his work on the Public Broadcasting Service series, "Sesame Street," he was also writing for Soho Rep...
FALLBROOK – The third annual "Honoring Our American Heroes" art competition is calling all junior artists in the community to create a "patriotic themed work of art honoring our military, first responders and our country." In keeping with the theme of the competition, organizers have renamed the competition "Celebrating America." Fallbrook Propane Gas Company continues to be the sponsor. The junior art competition is open to prekindergarten through eighth-grade students. Preki...
Village New photographer Christine Rinaldi recently took a two-week trip to Africa and agreed to share a few of the many photos she took on her trip. Editor's Note: Readers are welcome to send their summer vacation stories and photographs with captions to [email protected] for possible publication in a future issue....
FALLBROOK – Aaron Lieber’s career, having developed from shooting highlight reels to being a surf videographer, is now cresting with the debut of his latest documentary which features surfer Bethany Hamilton. Lieber grew up in Fallbrook and attended Fallbrook Elementary, La Paloma, Potter Jr. High and Fallbrook High School. It was during these formative years that he developed an interest in filmmaking when he created short films for school projects, filmed his friends skateboarding and made highlight reels for the high sch...
FALLBROOK – Cowboy Jack Band is performing Thursday, July 18, from 7-8 p.m. in a free concert with the Fallbrook Library Music Series at 124 S. Mission Road in Fallbrook. For more information, visit www.hankshow.com or call (760) 731-4650....
FALLBROOK – Los Angeles session and touring guitarist John DePatie will play in concert with The DePatie Melt for one night only, Saturday, June 29, presented by Fallbrook Mission Theater and Plus Tone Entertainment. Doors open at 6 p.m. with the show from 7-9 p.m. DePatie has put together an evening of music merging the 1960s California rock scene with jazz, rock and reggae influences and a touch of country to round it out. He and the band will perform songs from his u...
FALLBROOK – Aaron Lieber's career, having developed from shooting highlight reels to being a surf videographer, is now cresting with the debut of his latest documentary which features surfer Bethany Hamilton. Lieber grew up in Fallbrook and attended Fallbrook Elementary, La Paloma, Potter Jr. High and Fallbrook High School. It was during these formative years that he developed an interest in filmmaking when he created short films for school projects, filmed his friends skatebo...
FALLBROOK – Cowboy Jack Band is performing Thursday, July 18, from 7-8 p.m. in a free concert with the Fallbrook Library Music Series at 124 S. Mission Road in Fallbrook. For more information, visit www.hankshow.com or call (760) 731-4650....
BONSALL – The 24th annual Bonsall Rotary Wine, Brews and Blues Festival was held June 15. This year, the event was brought back into town, to Pala Mesa Resort and Golf Club. This local event, which has been a huge success every year for the past 24 years, did not disappoint that night. This year’s attendees enjoyed sampling food from nine local restaurants, wine tasting from over 40 wineries and six breweries, plus live music provided by Bill Magee. The Rotary Club of Bonsall raised $50,000 and netted over $25,000 which wil...
FALLBROOK – Jack and Natasha Ragland were photographed Thursday, May 30, at the opening awards ceremony with their paintings in the 2019 San Diego County Fair Fine Art Exhibition. The fair featured approximately 400 more entries this year than at last year's record-breaking 1,800 entries for nearly 2,200 entries, which had to be cut down to the space which held about 600 works. Natasha Ragland's painting "Hot Dog Band" commemorates the memory of three beloved pets. She saw t...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Gem and Mineral Society hosted a booth at the San Diego County Fair, spreading joy and geological education one stone at a time. The booth is run by a team of over 60 volunteers. Attendees can stop by any day of the fair to learn something new and visit museum-worthy displays, and every child gets a free tumbled stone. Submitted by The Fallbrook Gem and Mineral Society....
Summer is the perfect time to see a musical. What better way to escape the hot afternoons and evenings than with an exciting story that is sure to capture hearts? Theatre Royale's "Newsies," with its energetic dance numbers and uplifting spirit, is sure to do just that. Playing at Pechanga Resort Casino, the "Newsies" tells the story of the 1899 newsboy strike, which was an attempt to force Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst to change the way they compensated their... Full story
FALLBROOK – New artwork was hung on the walls of the Z Cafe June 3, and it will be there until Sept. 2, including views of Turkish marbling from Lisa and Rick Mayer and photographic portraits from far away places from Jordan Verdin. A reception will be held in the artists’ honor Saturday, June 15, from 3 to 5 p.m. at the lower gallery at the Z Cafe. Everyone is invited to come for a drink and a bite. Lisa and Rick Mayer created The Mayer Collection: original acrylic art on silk, stretched over gallery-wrapped canvas. The...