Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
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Eric Mattson and Nick Lanari graduated from Fallbrook High School nearly 16 years apart, but last week the two ended up performing on the same stage about 50 miles away from the place they grew up. "The whole idea behind this is that it was nice having two Fallbrook grads performing on the same stage, both doing well," Mattson said, who now lives in Huntington Beach. Mattson started playing in bands back in high school, creating his first band, Makeshift3, with fellow...
Inglis Carre' Special to the Village News I am looking at a picture of a sumptuous painting portraying an episode of the biblical story of Esther. "The Feast of Esther," painted c. 1625, has always been attributed to Rembrandt in art texts, and was last sold in 1952 as a Rembrandt. It is just one of many works that have now been discovered to have been painted by Jan Lievens. The confusion is understandable, considering that Rembrandt and Lievens were contemporaries, born 15... Full story
Yes, the "Heart of Rock and Roll" is the music! Toe tapping, knee slapping, fist pumping, heart-throbbing music fever. It's the steady beat that drives the story in this musical comedy love story. Huey Lewis' music is jubilantly rhythmic, transporting the show to another galaxy. Faced with his hardest decision to date, Bobby (Matt Doyle) puts his rock and roll dreams away and takes a grown-up job. After two years working at the Stone Box Company as a salesman, Bobby still... Full story
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Encore Club began their social season at the first fall monthly coffee and meeting Sept. 4, catching up with old friends, meeting many new members and having a good time. Members were able to sign up for upcoming activities, including book club, cooking together and games. Daytime and evening outings include dining together, Happy Diggers gardening group, helping others, mystery adventures, RV campers and walkabout hiking. Encore Club is a social c...
Village and Valley News publisher and owner of Reeder Media, Julie Reeder, sat down last week for lunch at 127 West Social House in Fallbrook with Sen. Joel Anderson. Sen. Anderson is up against term limits in the Senate and is now a Republican candidate for the District 4 seat of the California State Board of Equalization. Listen to the whole podcast HERE. You can listen to all of our podcasts at www.reedermediapods.com or subscribe to all the podcasts on iOS devices by... Full story
The winners of the third annual Remembering 9/11 Art Competition were announced at a reception for artists and guests at Brandon Gallery Sept. 9. Area artists were invited to create a patriotic themed work of art, honoring the military, veterans, first responders and the United States of America. Twenty-six artists and photographers responded, some bringing their art to Fallbrook from as far away as Cardiff, Lake Elsinore, Escondido and Oceanside besides Valley Center and Temecula. Their entry fees benefited the Harrington Fa...
FALLBROOK – The Friends of the Fallbrook Library is hosting a new art exhibition titled “Sanctuary,” which will be on display through Nov. 2. The exhibition artists address the issue of finding a safe place – a sanctuary – in these times when violence and fear threatens people in many parts of the world. Artists from around Los Angeles are featured in the show. The organizers for “Sanctuary,” which was shown in Pasadena and Pomona, are Jimmy O’Balles, Mario A. Hernandez and Maria Swett. Daniel Marquez curated the Fallbrook L...
"The piano's hot!" at the opening night of "Chicago, The Musical" presented by Moonlight Stage Productions. Broadway's second longest running musical is the closing show for the 38th summer season of the Vista amphitheater. Loosely based on incidents of 1920's Chicago murders...the writers of the book for the play, Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse, finally were able to buy the story rights from the estate by the original playwright. True to Fosse's legendary sophisticated choreography,...
FALLBROOK – What if there was an awards night and no awards were presented? What if it was a faux awards night designed solely to entertain? Those who attend this year's SonRise Christian Fellowship Fallbrook Family Film Festival (of shorts) will be able to testify that it is indeed possible for such a friendly event to exist. Instead of seeing clips or listening to a drone of acceptance speeches, people attending SonRise's film festival will see winning short videos (...
PALA – Pala Casino Spa & Resort will host a Paint and Sip art event Saturday, Oct. 6, from 1 to 3:30 p.m. in the underground wine cave, The ticket price includes all art materials including paint, brushes and a canvas so participants can duplicate the featured painting, “Desert Dream.” Art instruction will be provided by the Paint and Sip Temecula Studio in Temecula. Selected wines will be available at the happy hour price of $5 per glass. Happy hour drinks also will be available, including domestic beer, $3; imported beer,...
HOLLYWOOD - An ''America's Got Talent'' finalist was out on bail and awaiting a court hearing after being arrested on suspicion of domestic violence. Michael Ketterer, 41, was taken into custody at 3:45 p.m. Thursday by officers who responded to a domestic dispute call and noticed a red mark on his girlfriend's body, according to Officer Tony Im with the Los Angeles Police Department's Media Relations Division. The exact location of Ketterer's arrest was not disclosed. Ketterer posted $50,000 bail Friday and was released... Full story
The Santa Margarita River transfer of ownership party on Sept. 12 celebrated the approximately 18 miles of multi-use trails for hiking, bicycling and horseback riding trails that will be forever protected from development thanks to a nearly $10 million use of funding from Proposition 68 by The Wildlands Conservancy. This podcast consists of interviews with founding Fallbrook Trails Council members, the regional director of the South Coast region for The Wildlands Conservancy... Full story
STUDIO CITY - Julie Chen, wife of former CBS Corp. CEO Les Moonves, confirmed on Tuesday that she is walking away from her role as a co-host of the network's daytime talk show "The Talk.'' "I need to spend more time at home with my husband and our young son, so I've decided to leave 'The Talk,''' Chen said in a videotaped message that was aired on the show Tuesday. She said she will "always cherish the memories we shared.'' "I know this show and the sisterhood it stands for will continue for many years to come,'' Chen said....
LOS ANGELES - HBO's "Game of Thrones'' was back on its throne as television's best drama series Monday night, having won the Emmy for the third time in four years following a one-year absence from eligibility, while Amazon's "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel'' was the big winner with five Emmys, including best comedy series. "Game of Thrones'' took home only one other prize at the 70th Emmy Awards Monday night at the Microsoft Theater in downtown Los Angeles -- a supporting drama actor prize for Peter Dinklage for his role as... Full story
Imagine being pulled through the television screen and plopped into the middle of your favorite program. That is what it feels like when attending "Mamma Mia" at the fashionably remodeled Welk Resort Theatre on Champagne Boulevard north of Escondido. Director Larry Raben is a local star. One of the reasons is he cleverly invites only the finest professionals into his productions. Again, Raben has cornered the brilliant choreographer Karl Warden who reshaped "Newsies" last...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Music Society continues its Classical Sundays Concert Series with Trio Celeste 3 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 23, at the Fallbrook Public Library. The concert is free to the general public, and no tickets are required. Trio Celeste is considered one of the most vibrant chamber music ensembles on the classical music scene today. Currently ensemble-in-residence at the Claire Trevor School of the Arts at University of California Irvine, Trio Celeste also serves as d...
BONSALL – The Z Cafe and Gallery is hosting the work of painter Teresa Shea, photographer Bill Pratt and painter Neill Ketchum. Based in Los Angeles, Shea is an accomplished artist, working in oil. She has an associate of arts degree in fine art from West L.A. College plus post graduate work at various institutions. An instructor at Otis College referred to her as “the best student I’ve ever had.” Shea has spent 38 years as a decorative painter and master wallcovering artist. She free-hand paints custom-designed stencil...
PALA – Pala Casino Spa & Resort will sponsor an outdoor Oktoberfest from 1-5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, on the lawn of its Starlight Theater that will feature 16 beer brands, authentic German food, wine, and entertainment by Hammerstein Musik Bavaria, the authentic German polka rock band. Attendees will enjoy eight food stations, 10 beer samples and entertainment by Hammerstein Musik Bavaria, a four-piece, global get-down machine that performs traditional polka, tango, operetta, and occasional well-placed classic rock songs. I...
During the dark days of the London blitz in 1941, Noel Coward's office was bombed to the ground. Always wanting to write a ghost story - but not to have anything to with the ongoing war – Mr. Coward left London for Wales where he could find a quiet spot. In less time than most of us need to write a thank you note, he stuck to a strict regimen and churned out the completed work known as "Blithe Spirit" in just six days. It is a charming and eccentric tale about conjuring up p... Full story
Juliet Grossman Special to Village News Members of the community are invited to a unique evening of art demonstrations and conversation at The Green Art House in Fallbrook Friday, Sept. 7, 7-9 p.m. Four instructors will create art pieces during the demonstration, and visitors can ask watch, ask questions and join what organizers hope will be a lively discussion about art. Light refreshments will be served, and the event is free of charge and open to all ages. The Green Art Hou...
FALLBROOK – Writers Read at Fallbrook Library will feature bestselling author Tod Goldberg Tuesday, Sept. 11, 6-7:30 p.m., in the library's community room. Goldberg is the New York Times bestselling author of more than a dozen books, including the novels "Gangsterland," a finalist for the Hammett Prize, and its sequel "Gangster Nation," due for release in paperback in time for the reading. He earned an master's degree in creative writing and literature from Bennington College...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Library will host many free events this month including concerts, a lecture, a movie and the Kindergarten Gear Up for children and their parents. Monday, Sept. 10, 1 p.m. – Insight Book Club will meet to discuss the novel “Killers of the Flower Moon,” an account of the 20th century murders of wealthy Osage tribe members and law officials and the beginning of the FBI. Thursday, Sept. 13, 6 p.m. – Lecture: Comedian and historian Darryl Littleton will present “Why We Laugh,” the history and importance o...
PALA – Tickets are being sold for a five-course wine dinner hosted by Napa’s Trinitas Cellars at Pala Casino Spa & Resort, Thursday, Oct. 25, 7 p.m. inside the casino’s underground wine cave. The evening will start with a first course of grilled marinated shrimp and corn relish salad paired with a sauvignon blanc from Napa Valley. The second course will feature bacon-wrapped grouper with saffron sweet pea risotto with nage and chardonnay from Carneros. The third course will offer pistachio-crusted lamb loin and Brussel sprou...
FALLBROOK – Local artist Karen Langer Baker was awarded first place for her acrylic and collage painting, "Mandarin Mountain Grove," and an honorable mention for her watercolor painting, "Rusty Relic," at the annual juried "Vista Visions" show in the Vista Civic Center. Submitted by Karen Langer Baker....
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Art Association announced that watercolor artist Eileen McCullough will be demonstrating at the Saturday, Sept. 15, meeting at The Fallbrook Women's Club, 238 W. Mission Road. The meeting will begin 9:30 a.m. and include a critique of members' paintings, one work each, by the guest artist until 10:15 a.m., followed by her demonstration. The public is invited. McCullough is a plein air watercolor artist. She lives in Huntington Beach and has made h...
