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BONSALL – The Bonsall Chamber of Commerce presents a benefit concert featuring Daring Greatly, Friday, April 12, at the Historic Mission Theatre at 200 N. Main Ave. in Fallbrook. Ray of Sunshine Equestrian Therapy of Fallbrook is the chamber’s charity partner for this event, and 20 percent of all ticket sales will be donated to Ray of Sunshine. Doors open up at 7 p.m. for the lobby area where guests can enjoy food prepared by Brooktown Cafe and their choice of beer, wine or margaritas. Tickets are $60 each for the 50 ava...
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FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Encore Club is a social club which encourages friendships and fun. Members are drawn from Rainbow, DeLuz, Bonsall and Fallbrook. Each month they can choose to participate in a wide variety of activities, including several new ones. Many ladies gathered for the regular monthly salad bar luncheon, enjoying dishes brought by their friends and participating in a quick game with prizes. Another group chose to attend the Lawrence Welk Theatre production o...
On April 13 Casey Hensley will sing at the Fallbrook Live concert at Pala Mesa, which will be her first Fallbrook performance since she won the Best Blues Artist honor at the San Diego Music Awards. The San Diego Music Awards were presented March 11 at the House of Blues in San Diego. Hensley has previously been nominated, but this year's San Diego Music Award is her first. "It was awesome," Hensley said. "The San Diego Music Awards is always great," Hensley said. "I'm glad...
FALLBROOK – The San Diego County Library recently announced the lists of the Top 10 checked out items for the month of February. They are: ADULT FICTION 1. Great Alone by Kristin Hannah 2. The Fallen by David Baldacci 3. Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan 4. The Late Show by Michael Connelly 5. Truly Madly Guilty by Liane Moriarty 6. The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn 7. The President is Missing by James Patterson 8. Long Road to Mercy by David Baldacci 9. Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty 10. Ambush by James P...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Music Society brings an internationally renowned program to the community Sunday, March 24. The 3 p.m. concert features Finnish musicians, Jussi Makkonen on cello and Nazig Azezian on piano and will be held in the community room of the Fallbrook Public Library. The concert is free to the general public. No tickets are required. "Fallbrook Music Society is thrilled to be able to bring Jussi and Nazig all the way from Finland to play for our community. Thei...
TEMECULA ─ Ambrosia will perform at the Old Town Temecula Community Theater Thursday, April 25, at 8 p.m. The band, known and loved by many fans since the 1970s, has been nominated five-times for a Grammy. The ensemble is exploring new musical territory and bringing their musical performances to the Temecula stage. In 1970, four young musicians, Joseph Puerta, Christopher North, David Pack and Burleigh Drummond from the South Bay area of Los Angeles, came together to create a...
TEMECULA ─ The Temecula Valley Museum will host the exhibit “Inspired Excellence: The Story of Marie Curie and Lise Meitner” from March 22 to April 14, in honor of Women’s History Month. This exhibit reveals how these two women scientists endured incredible challenges during an era when females were not welcome in the field of scientific discovery, despite a lack of financial support, unsophisticated academic facilities and little recognition of their endeavors. A special event, “History Meets Science,” will be held in con...
TEMECULA ─ The 2019 Temecula Art & Street Painting Festival will be held Saturday, June 8, and Sunday, June 9. Art exhibitor and chalk artist applications are both available online now at www.TemeculaCA.gov/ArtFest. “We encourage our residents and visitors to discover the art of living in Temecula while these unique artisans express themselves creatively and show how much they #LOVETemecula,” Mayor Mike Naggar said. “This family-friendly event is a great way to meet, greet and support the creative and talented artists...
While still a week away from opening night, the cast at Lamb's Players Theatre performed at 100 percent at last Friday night's preview, March 8. Because it is not "officially open," it is not ready for the official review. However, I can say, whether ready for prime time or not, I do expect this production to be a runaway hit show for Lamb's Players Theatre. It is hilarious. Terrific music sung by a talented cast of characters. Directed by Robert Smyth, this refreshed...
TEMECULA – Circus Vargas’ 50th anniversary extravaganza is an homage to the golden era of circus in America, making their Temecula debut March 21 and running through April 1, as “The Greatest of Ease” brings acrobats, daredevils and flying trapeze. All are welcome aboard the circus steam engine that rides the railways back in time, reliving the nostalgia of yesteryear. Audiences will marvel at the sights and sounds from the big top, just as audiences did decades ago to the hypnotic call of the calliope, the sawdust, the seq...
FALLBROOK – A special event designed to help people build personal resilience will held at the Fallbrook Library Sunday, March 31, at 2 p.m. when composer, flutist and author Maria Kostelas will perform an interactive literary concert, "The Gift of the Singing Stick: Through Healing Your Worst Tragedy You Can Discover Your Greatest Gift." Kostelas founded Flutes of the World Music to express her love of world cultures through the voices of her 100-piece international c...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Chorale announced their annual fundraiser is a World War II USO Canteen Dinner Show at 5 p.m. Saturday, March 30, at SonRise Christian Fellowship Church, 463 S. Stage Coach Lane, in Fallbrook. Attendees can wear their old military uniforms or other nostalgic fashions from the 40s as this show is a good chance to show them off. Guests will enjoy dinner and hear some wonderful tunes from the 1940s, including “I’ll Be Seeing You,” “Swinging on a Star,” “Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree,” “Boogie...
At the outbreak of World War II in Europe, England prepared its coastline against an invasion. Shoring up the mainland, it was clear their resources could not protect every holding. The Channel Islands were amongst those unfortified. The idea being if the army was not met with gunfire the invading forces would be kinder to their "new neighbors." Consequently, anyone refusing to leave the islands had their weapons removed in hopes of allowing the Nazi army entry without resista... Full story
BONSALL – Lots of flowers and trees will be seen at the Z Cafe's new exhibit "Art of the Flower," starting March 5 through June 3. A reception will be held Saturday, March 16, from 3-5 p.m. at the Z Cafe in Bonsall. The main artist is Suzanne Beckstrom, a local artist from Carlsbad. Her passion for art was first ignited as a young student, she said, when she viewed a film on the life of Michelangelo. "It was at that precise moment that I fell in love with art," Beckstrom s...
FALLBROOK – The Friends of the Fallbrook Library announced a new art exhibition, "Life Doesn't Frighten Me: Hope Inspired Through Art" from March 10 through May 4. This exhibit brings together stories, paintings, photographs and weavings from the perspectives of 12 Compassionate ARTS in Action artists who work to help people build resilience and hope. A reception will be held Friday, March 15, from 6 to 8 p.m. and is free and open to the public. At the reception, there will b...
Some of the best jazz musicians around will flood into the Old Town Temecula Community Theater Sunday, March 10, for the eighth annual Jazz Festival presented by Temecula Presents. Jeff Stover produces six shows a year for Temecula, and he’s been doing it for 15 years now. He’s produced each of the eight years the jazz festival has been in existence and thinks this show is an important one. “It’s important to me to bring this music experience right to the neighborhood, giving the concertgoer a world-class lineup within...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Library will host many free events this month including concerts, a lecture, a movie and a new art exhibit. Monday, March 11 at 1 p.m. – The Insight Book Club will meet to discuss the novel Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life: Life-Changing Tools for Healthy Relationships by Marshall B. Rosenberg. Sponsored by the Friends of the Fallbrook Library. Thursday, March 14 at 6 p.m. – Lecture: USMC Women’s Reserve. Barbara Greenbush will present on the importance of the USMC Women’s Reserve a...
LOS ANGELES - Longtime "Jeopardy!'' host Alex Trebek announced on Wednesday, March 6 he has been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer. Trebek announced the news himself in a YouTube video, saying he has a "longtime policy of being open and transparent'' with fans of the show, and to prevent people "from reading or hearing some overblown or inaccurate reports regarding my health.'' "Just like 50,000 other people in the United States each year, this week I was diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer,'' the 78-year-old... Full story
Beethoven said, "Music should strike a fire from the heart of man and bring tears from the eyes of a woman." As night sounds rain onto a shadowed stage, a Steinway stands guard before Beethoven's tomb. Depicting a former student, Hershey Felder interprets the story as Herr Gerhard von Breuning in "Hershey Felder, Beethoven." The captivating journey unfolds at the piano behind the exhumed remains of the maestro Ludwig van Beethoven. Felder's musical interpretation is a quiet...
Presented by West Coast Performing Arts and starring one of Southern California's USO-style entertainment acts, The Harmony Dolls, "Sing, Swing and Sizzle! A Salute to Swing" comes to the Old Town Temecula Community Theater Sunday, March 3. The matinee program at 2 p.m. promises big band jazz and swing with smooth harmonies and endless charm. Organizers said audiences will be treated to the evolution of swing recalling the golden age of the Hollywood Canteen, Copacabana and...
The following excerpt was found online explaining how this book came to be. “‘Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar’ is a book written by the American author Cheryl Strayed.” Published in 2012, it debuted at No. 5 on The New York Times Best-Seller list in the advice and self-help category. It contains a collection of essays compiled from Strayed’s “Dear Sugar” advice column which she wrote anonymously on The Rumpus online literary magazine. Any...
INGLEWOOD - Guitarist Peter Frampton announced on Friday, Feb. 22 a primarily U.S. "farewell tour'' that will begin in mid-June and continue through the fall, with an Oct. 5 stop in Inglewood at the Forum. Other Southern California dates on the "Peter Frampton Finale -- The Farewell Tour'' presented by SiriusXM include a Sept. 29 show at the Pechanga Casino in Temecula and an Oct. 2 concert at the Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre at San Diego State University. The tour will feature special guest Jason Bonham's Led Zepp... Full story
FALLBROOK – Vocalists and pianists performed a recital at the Regency Retirement Residence, Feb. 9, for residents and friends. They did a vignette from "Camelot," selections from "The King and I" and "Cats." They also performed classical favorites by Pyotr Tchaikovsky, George Gershwin, Seymour Smith, art songs and blues, Scott Joplin, songs about food from YouTube chef Rosanna Pansino, a Campfire Girls flapjack initiation and hits by Ronnie Milsap and Dallas Holm. Submitted b...
FALLBROOK – Building upon last month's performance by the Hausmann Quartet, Fallbrook Music Society will present another "artist in residence" ensemble, this time featuring classical guitars. The 3 p.m. concert Sunday, Feb. 24, showcases identical twins, Sean and Ian Bassett, and will be held in the Community Room of the Fallbrook Public Library. The concert is free to the general public. No tickets are required. "Sean and Ian played to a standing room only crowd the last time...