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PALA – Rhythm and blues and pop star Toni Braxton will perform 7:30 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 11, at Pala Casino Spa & Resort's Starlight Theater. This year marks the 25th anniversary in music for Braxton, the multi-million-selling R&B and pop pioneer and seven-time Grammy Award-winner brings her timeless hits such as "Love Shoulda Brought You Home," "Another Sad Love Song," "Breathe Again," "Seven Whole Days," 'Un-Break My Heart" and "He Wasn't Man Enough." If that wasn't e...
The second annual Reggae & Arts Festival – Rasta Paw – held recently at Casa Estrella's beautiful outdoor venue is estimated to have brought in $20,000 to benefit the Fallbrook Animal Sanctuary, along with the Fallbrook Riders Field and SNAP, the lovingly nicknamed "neuter scooter." Turns out sipping jalapeno cucumber margaritas and eating street tacos for a cause works. This year's event was spectacular and featured eight reggae bands, including headliner Fluid Fou...
FALLBROOK – The San Diego County Library presents the lists of the Top 10 checked out items in each category for the month of April. They are: Adult Fiction 1) "Y is for Yesterday" by Sue Grafton 2) "The Late Show" by Michael Connelly 3) "Camino Island" by John Grisham 4) "The Rooster Bar" by John Grisham 5) "The Whistler" by John Grisham 6) "Two Kinds of Truth" by Michael Connelly 7) "Haunted" by James Patterson 8) "End Game" by David Baldacci 9) "The Midnight Line" by Lee Child 10) "Into the Water" by Paula Hawkins Adult N...
A world premiere play opened at The Cygnet Theater in Old Town San Diego recently. "The Wind and the Breeze" is by a new playwright Nathan Alan Davis. I will begin with what I liked. Sean Fanning's set design was a home run. The lighting design by R. Craig Wolf delights the eye and adds to the wonder. Steven Leffue is a renowned sound designer. yet the rap sequences are muddled. I can offer only praise for the actors. Often it must have required courage. The story begins in... Full story
PALA – Rhythm and blues and funk legends KC and the Sunshine Band will perform at 8 p.m., Friday, Sept. 14, at Pala Casino Spa & Resort's Starlight Theater. KC and the Sunshine Band are still as widely popular now as they were when they first danced into the music scene 40 years ago. Harry Wayne Casey, KC for short, developed a unique fusion of R&B and funk, with a hint of a Latin percussion groove, giving fans an impressive string of hits like "Get Down Tonight," "That's T...
PALA – Continuing its expansion and renovation, Pala Casino Spa & Resort opened its new Tourmaline Pools and its renovated hotel parking garage May 18. The new garage adds 420 new parking spaces giving Pala 3,700 convenient parking spaces just steps away from the action. Pala's new adults-only Tourmaline Pools offer guests the opportunity to enjoy 14 luxurious cabanas, five pools, two expansive hot tubs, a new poolside bar, a new poolside restaurant and a variety of outdoor l... Full story
PALA – Pala Casino Spa & Resort will continue its free events series in June featuring the 60+ Club at 1 p.m. on Tuesdays and the underground wine CAVE on weekends. There will also be a special double-header of performances in the new and expanded Luis Rey’s restaurant and lounge on Saturday, June 30. Due to construction of Pala’s expansion and renovation, no tribute concerts are scheduled, and the 60+ Club events will be in the Pala Events Center. The free June entertainment schedule includes: 60+ Club, 1 p.m. Tuesd...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Art Center's Artist Guild Show opens May 19. This seventh annual juried exhibition and sale features over 90 works by guild members, including paintings, pastels, printmaking, fine art jewelry, mixed media, photography, sculpture, gourds, and more. More than 50 local artists are participating. Awards totaling $2,500 for Best of Show, first, second, and third will be announced by show juror Janice Cipriani-Willis at the opening reception Saturday, May 1...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Brandon Gallery announced the winners of its "Art of the Portrait 2018" show, a juried and judged fine art show celebrating the portrait or a likeness of a person in which the face and its expression is dominant. The show runs May 1 through 31. Judge Alla Bartoshchuk, an accomplished painter and award-winning artist and teacher juried and judged the show. Here are the names of the artists selected to receive awards. The Best of Show winner is "Flower G...
"Some Enchanted Evening"..."Bloody Mary is the girl for me"..."I'm Gonna Wash that Man Right Outa My Hair"..."There is Nothing Like a Dame"..."I'm in Love with a Wonderful Guy"..."Happy Talk"..."Honey Bun" are just of few of the memorable tunes from the best show of this season "South Pacific" thanks to San Diego Musical Theatre. James Michener won the Pulitzer Prize in 1948 for his fictional story "Tales of the South Pacific." A short time later the famous musical team of Ric...
FALLBROOK – The Friends of the Fallbrook Library will host "Voices: Speaking of Art" by San Diego's Twenty Women Artists and a sculpture installation "Red Lines" by Dean Ramos, May 20 to July 7. In the community room, "Voices, Speaking of Art" is brought to the Fallbrook Library by the artist collective TWA. Photography, painting, wall sculpture, fabric art and more, their diverse media reflects the personal stories each artist tells in their work. Each story has many l...
PALA – British pop icon Billy Ocean will perform 7:30 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 6, at Pala Casino Spa & Resort's Starlight Theater. Ocean has scored gold and platinum records worldwide and has had No. 1 pop chart hits in the United States, Australia, Germany, Holland and the United Kingdom while achieving extraordinary success as both a singer and songwriter. Ocean got his initial break when he signed with GTO Records for whom his second single, the Motown-inspired "Love Really H...
Unlike most art shows, the annual Reflections of Nature art show at Fallbrook Art Center is held for only one weekend – it was presented May 4-6 this year – and the artists themselves are a big part of the show. The opening reception was Friday night, May 4, but that was not the only time visitors could meet the artists as they were present for the whole weekend. The show is limited to 20 artists, for good reason. Each one had their own mini-gallery with as many pieces of art...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Senior Center hosted the 17th annual Fallbrook Avocado Cribbage Tournament, April 14, and Roy Cook of Oceanside emerged as the winner in the 52-player field. Cook battled Deb Beddoe of Carlsbad down to the last hole in the fifth game of the best three out of five final. Donny Koran of Fallbrook, playing in his first American Cribbage Congress tournament, had the best score in the qualifying round. The 28-player consolation tournament was won by C...
PALA – Legendary pop star Kenny "Babyface" Edmonds will perform 8 p.m., Friday, Sept. 7, on the Starlight Theater stage at Pala Casino Spa & Resort. Edmonds' award-winning, multi-faceted career includes the consecutive multi-platinum landmark albums, "Tender Lover;" "For the Cool in You," including signature hits, "Never Keeping Secrets" and "When Can I See You" and "The Day," including "Every Time I Close My Eyes." Edmonds, as co-founder with L.A. Reid of LaFace Records in 1...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Art Association's annual Plein Air Competition and Show attracted 37 artists this year, from all over San Diego County and as far away as Idyllwild. Artists painted all day and all around the 30-acre grounds of Grand Tradition Estate & Gardens, with seven waterfalls and endless gardens, making it very hard to decide where to paint with so many beautiful choices, according to the artists. The painters turned in their paintings, 3 p.m., to be judged by l...
Lux soap company sponsored a weekly radio show from 1937 to 1955. Each week, in front of a live audience of 1,000 people, actors performed inside a glass booth, reading from their scripts as the story was transmitted into every household across America. Radio theatre was one of the most sought after acting jobs of the time. With shows like "Kukla, Fran and Ollie", "The Lone Ranger and Tonto", "The Green Hornet", "George Burns and Gracie Allen" becoming national favorites,...
Other winners: K – fourth grades: Second place: Gabriel P. – "Avo-shadow" Third place: Charliez A. – "King & Queen of Fallbrook" Fifth – eighth grades: Second place: Bridget B. – "Avocado Dreams" Third place: Jolietta K. – "Avocado Climbing Rabbits" Fallbrook Chamber's Pick: K – fourth grades: Stanley B. – "3-D Avocado" Fifth – eighth grades: Zarick M. – "Mixed Up Love" For information on the next upcoming junior art competition, "Honoring Our American Heroes" contact: An...
FALLBROOK – The public is invited to the Fallbrook Art Association meeting 9:30 a.m. Saturday, May 19, at the Fallbrook Women's Club, 238 W. Mission Road, in Fallbrook. The meeting will include a critique by the guest artist for members' paintings, one work each, from 9:30 a.m. to 10:15 a.m., followed by artist Lyndelle Stonick demonstrating a painting in pastels. Stonick has excelled as an artist in drawing, painting and printmaking and as a fine jeweler. She has been gifted...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Newcomers enjoyed a "Ladies Night Out" on April 25 at the home of Susan Stratton. Plenty of fun, food and dancing was had by all. The club will have guest speaker Michael Perdue, an attorney here in Fallbrook who specializes in Estate Planning and Living Trusts, May 10. He will speak about "How to Protect our Assets". Those who are new to the community are invited to attend the May coffee or any other upcoming coffee meeting which are held at the F...
TEMECULA – Fans of wine and music are invited to join world-class entertainers as they grace the stage at the Temecula Wine and Music Festival, May 27, at the Hawk Ranch in Murrieta. Coupled with a wine tasting experience, the Temecula Wine & Music Festival will feature Grammy-nominated and award-winning artists as they set the rhythm for a great day of pop, jazz and R&B tunes in an atmosphere of relaxation and good times at Hawk Ranch – all to benefit the Boys & Girls Clubs o...
FALLBROOK – The music and arts community of Fallbrook will get together, 1-9 p.m., Saturday, May 19, at the Rasta Paw Reggae and Arts Festival at Casa Estrella Cocina De Mexico, 3757 South Mission Road, in Fallbrook. Rob Eldon of Fluid Foundation has put together a dynamite roster of talent with reggae bands and special guests. According to Eldon, the event is a great way to kick off the summer and give back to the animal programs. The event features music, live art, local a...
FALLBROOK – Returning to the Fallbrook Art Center May 5 and 6 for the 25th year is "Reflections of Nature", an annual show showcasing wildlife art and landscapes. Nature's diversity is evident in the art presented by professional artists working in oil, acrylic, watercolor, charcoal, pastels, scratchboard, photography, wood, glass, stone and bronze in a wide variety of styles. Because "Reflections" is condensed into a single weekend, all of the artists will be at the g...
FALLBROOK – The following lists represent the top 10 checked out items at San Diego County libraries in each category for March. Books and videos may be requested at www.sdcl.org/ or at any San Diego Library Branch location. Adult Fiction 1) Y is for Yesterday by Sue Grafton 2) The Late Show by Michael Connelly 3) Camino Island by John Grisham 4) The Whistler by John Grisham 5) End Game by David Baldacci 6) Into the Water by Paula Hawkins 7) Two Kinds of Truth by Michael Connelly 8) The Rooster Bar by John Grisham 9) The S...
PALA – Huey Lewis and The News, widely recognized as one of America’s great rock and roll bands, has been forced to cancel the remainder of its 2018 tour, including its Saturday, May 26, performance at Pala Casino Spa & Resort’s Starlight Theater. Ticketholders may obtain refunds at the point of purchase. Huey Lewis recently released the following statement: “Two and a half months ago, just before a show in Dallas, I lost most of my hearing. Although I can still hear a little, one-on-one, and on the phone, I can’t hear musi...