Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
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HOLLYWOOD - In a ceremony that made history for the diversity of its winners, the 1960s race-relations road-trip film "Green Book'' was named best picture at the 91st Oscars, while Rami Malek won the prize for best actor and Olivia Colman pulled off an upset to be named best actress. "Green Book,'' the depiction of the friendship that blossoms between a black master pianist and the gruff New York bouncer he hires as his bodyguard for a tour of the 1960s Deep South, also won Oscars for best supporting actor for Mahershala Ali... Full story
FALLBROOK – World of Watercolor & Beyond, the 10th annual Signature American Watermedia International Exhibition & Sale opened with a reception at the Fallbrook Art Center on Feb. 9. Show winners are: Best of Show – $2,500 cash award: "Big Birds of Paradise" by Jerry Bowman of Michigan First place – $2,000 cash award: "Veiled Smile" by Janice Cipriani-Willis of California Second place – $1,500 cash award: "Kent, West Texas" by John Salminen of Minnesota Third place – $1,000 cash award: "Autumn Quilt" by Jerry Smith of Indian...
"Smokey Joe's Café" swings! It is a happy, sassy, hard-hitting rock & roll triumph! A reprisal of Broadway's longest running hit show with over 2,000 performances, this show will go down as one of NVA's best. Maybe ever! You watch. New Village Arts will sell out "Smokey Joe's Café". If it isn't too late to get a seat this is what will happen. First, you'll be overcome by uncontrollable toe-tapping. Second, you'll be encouraged to join into choreographed bursts of group c...
SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Golf & Craft Beer Festival lands at Pala Mesa Resort in Fallbrook on Friday and Saturday, March 1 and 2 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. each day. The festival will feature all of the latest golf has to offer, some of the top craft beers in the valley for those over 21 years of age, free golf clinics and much more. Golfers of all ages and skill range will have the opportunity to test out the latest gear by the top club makers and receive hands-on t...
PAUMA VALLEY – The Eighth Annual Adobe Home Tour includes an adobe mission, an adobe church, a classic rancho-style adobe and four modern-design adobe homes, hence the theme – Mission to Modern. The tour will take place March 24 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Cost of tickets is $27. To order, visit http://adobehometour.com, or the Escondido History Center, 321 N Broadway, Escondido, 92025, http://escondidohistory.com. Ticket holders will pick up their program at St. Francis Epi...
FALLBROOK – Christ the King Lutheran Church’s "King's Players" are in need of two young men actors for their production of "The Ark". Actors between the ages of 15 and 35 are needed. "The Ark" is a musical and all performers will be called upon to sing and dance. Rehearsals are Monday and Friday evenings and performances will be May 10, 11, 17 and 18 at Christ the King. Interested actors are asked to contact the director, Mary Fry, at [email protected] immediately as rehearsals have already started....
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Library will host many free events this month including concerts, a movie and a Valentine’s Day Tea Party. Monday, Feb. 11 at 1 p.m. – The Insight Book Club will meet to discuss the novel “Zarafa” by Michael Allin. In 1826, the Viceroy of Egypt sent a giraffe to King Charles X, 2000 miles down the Nile, across the Mediterranean before walking the last 550 miles to Paris. Tuesday, Feb. 12 at 2 p.m. – Book Discussion: The Friends of the Fallbrook Library will lead a discussion of author Craig Fergu...
"Crazy for You" is a smash hit, the No. 1 show in San Diego County now playing downtown at the Horton Grand Theatre. Plus, everybody in the show tap dances. Busby Berkley lives. Produced by San Diego Musical Theatre "Crazy for You" opened Friday, Feb. 1. And just maybe, it's the best show in the last 12 months. Director Kirsten Chandler calls this "an old-fashioned musical about a boy, a girl, and a theatre that needs saving. It is a lighthearted, toe tapping confection..."...
FALLBROOK – Brandon Gallery will begin its sixth fundraiser "Art by the Inch," April 1, and will celebrate the rich agricultural character of Fallbrook. The painting will begin April 1, and it will go on sale at a reception and pre-sale, April 13. Sales continue through May. Brandon Gallery artists will collaborate to create a 30-foot-long work of art, combining all the artists' unique styles in a work that depicts Fallbrook's agricultural life and legacy. The public is i...
PALA – Pala Casino Spa and Resort will continue its free events series in February that will feature the return of its popular tribute concerts on a monthly basis at 8 p.m., Friday, Feb. 15, when Mick Adams and The Stones will host guests in the Pala Events Center. The 60+ Club also will continue its free entertainment schedule at 1 p.m. Tuesdays, and the new, expanded Luis Rey’s will continue to offer performances on Fridays and Saturdays. The 60+ Club also will meet in the Pala Events Center. The free February ent...
Even before anyone knew what it was called, Sister Rosetta Tharpe was performing her music in New York City at The Cotton Club and the Savoy Ballroom styling her personal sound fresh from the Arkansas pulpit. It is universally agreed that rock and roll emerged from gospel rhythm. And then someone added a Gibson guitar and before you knew it, the angels wept. The disciples that followed included the likes of Billie Holiday, Bill Haley, Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee...
PALA – One of the most acclaimed bands of the classic rock era, Bad Company, has joined Pala Casino's upcoming summer concert series, to appear at Starlight Theater, Saturday, June 8, 7:30 p.m. Bad Company has put its indelible stamp on rock 'n' roll with a straight-ahead, no-frills musical approach that has resulted in the creation of some of the most timeless rock anthems ever. Bad Company is led by the incomparable singer and songwriter Paul Rodgers, arguably the finest sin...
FALLBROOK – The Newcore RV group recently gathered inside the restored Reche Schoolhouse for a winter picnic. The club travels the country together, exploring different places. Members of this group come from both the Fallbrook Encore Club and Newcomers Club. Encore Club is a social club offering a variety of activities to enjoy, including many game groups, day and evening opportunities to dine together and various outings for those on the go. It is open to residents of F...
FALLBROOK – The San Diego County Library recently announced the lists of the Top 10 checked out items for the month of December. They are: Adult Fiction 1) The Fallen by David Baldacci 2) The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah 3) The Late Show by Michael Connelly 4) Shelter in Place by Nora Roberts 5) The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn 6) The Death of Mrs. Westaway by Ruth Ware 7) Holy Ghost by John Sandford 8) The Whistler by John Grisham 9) Dark Sacred Night by Michael Connelly 10) An American Marriage by Tayari Jones Adult N...
FALLBROOK – After a fantastic opening weekend, the 413 Project production of "Seussical" will continue this weekend, Jan. 25-27. Now one of the most performed shows in America, "Seussical" is a fantastical, magical, musical extravaganza. Tony winners Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty ("Lucky Stiff," "My Favorite Year," "Once on This Island," "Ragtime"), have lovingly brought to life everyone's favorite Dr. Seuss characters, including Horton the Elephant, The Cat in the Hat, G...
For those readers not yet born in the 1950s, here are a few interesting facts about that period. The first color television went on sale. The Korean War ended. Queen Elizabeth II was crowned as the new monarch of England. And the average price of a home was $9,550. “Moon Over Buffalo” is set in 1953. It is like stepping out of a time capsule. Farce is usually linked with the Brits. Except this wacky show was written by the successful American playwright Ken Ludwig som... Full story
FALLBROOK – Starting off the new year, Fallbrook Music Society will present the Hausmann Quartet Sunday, Jan. 27, at 3 p.m. at the Fallbrook Public Library. The concert is free to the general public. No tickets are required. Hausmann Quartet are the artists-in-residence at San Diego State University and the ensemble-in-residence at Mainly Mozart. “I am thrilled to bring such exceptional musicians to Fallbrook for a free concert,” Ann Murray, executive director of Fallb...
FALLBROOK – The Rotary Club of Fallbrook is seeking high school-age musicians to participate in a Rotary Club districtwide instrumental music competition to be held from February to April. Cash prizes will range from $50 to $2,500. Applications must be received by Jan. 31. For details and application, text name and number to (949) 201-9967....
PALA – Direct from his hit television series, “The Carbonaro Effect,” on truTV, magician Michael Carbonaro will bring his Michael Carbonaro Live! Tour to the events center stage at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, April 6, at Pala Casino Spa and Resort. Carbonaro has performed over 500 comically perplexing and improbable feats of magic on his TV show. After years of performing in comedy clubs and school gymnasiums, Carbonaro started winning roles as an actor in both television and film. That interest led to a breakout series of hit m...
PALA – Pala Jam will feature three of R&B’s top stars – Evelyn “Champagne” King, The S.O.S. Band and Jody Watley – Saturday, March 23, at 7:30 p.m. on the Events Center stage at Pala Casino Spa and Resort. King came to fame during the disco era and remained prominent through much of the ‘80s with over two dozen charting singles. She has a showbiz lineage. Her uncle was actor, singer and dancer Avon Long, who first played Sportin’ Life in the play “Porgy and Bess” and later starred in the ‘70s play “Bubblin’ Brown Sugar...
FALLBROOK – The Friends of the Fallbrook Library announced a new art exhibit “Millennials” in the community room which will be open through March 1. The exhibit features millennial artists, ages 22-38, many of whom use classical painting techniques to produce contemporary art. A special evening reception will be held Friday, Jan. 25. The 16 participating artists are Chris Barnickel, Alla Bartoshchuk, Elizabeth Bautista, Sarah Bricke, Jonathan Broberg, Christina Curiel, Joseph Curiel, Alyssa Fields, Alfonso Higareda, Victoria...
FALLBROOK – Brandon Gallery is seeking entries for "Hearts on Fire 2019," an open judged show Feb. 1-22. This show celebrates the symbols, scenes and stories of love in our lives and is open to artists at all levels of experience who are 18 years of age and over. All mediums are welcome. Daniel Marquez will be judging "Hearts on Fire 2019." Marquez's work encompasses multiple styles and media and reflects his fascination with themes that include traditional folklore, rock a...
Karen Langer Baker is seen with her first-place winning acrylic painting, “Lovin’ the Afternoon,” at the Fallbrook Art Association’s December through January show at The Gallery. See it and over 100 other works of art Tuesdays through Saturdays 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sundays noon to 3 p.m. at 127 N. Main Ave. in Fallbrook....
Every now and again a show will live up to the hype! “Hello, Dolly!” certainly has. Broadway San Diego has done it again because “Hello, Dolly!” is a rousing success! It is a spectacular show filled with dazzling lights, magnificent costumes, brilliant sets and of course the amazing Betty Buckley as Dolly Levi. Ms. Buckley shines. Surrounded by a talented cast of Broadway’s best, there isn’t but a “moment” that doesn’t sparkle. While utilizing all the finesse of a seasoned pro... Full story
Book lovers and film nuts – the County Library has released its 2018 top checkouts, including the most popular books, audio books and DVDs of last year. If you didn’t get a chance to read, watch or listen to the library’s top popular picks in 2018, check them out this year. Remember, you can also get free e-books and e-audiobooks, and download them to your tablet and e-reader. The 2018 top checkout lists below do not include children’s books. Ready to leave 2018 behind and sta...
