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FALLBROOK – Daniel Martinez received a third place award in the Adult Acrylic Art Division at this year's San Diego County Fair. His painting "Grandma's Kitchen" was painted on a wood plank, depicting a still life scene of his abuela's fabulous Mexican cuisine. As one looks at this work of art, one can inhale the aromas of the various traditional foods he grew up with. Martinez said, "The scent of rabbit mole cooking slowly for hours and fresh tortillas on the hot plate, chili and vegetables basting from the grill and fresh f...
Joe Naiman Village News Reporter The Clay Walker concert July 16 at Pala Casino’s Palomar Starlight Theater had a scheduled starting time of 8 p.m. The band members arrived on stage at 8:16 and Walker began singing his first song, “Rumor Has It,” at 8:17. The stage screen showed videos and announcements of Clay Walker’s social media participation for approximately 25 minutes prior to that. Those who attended wanted to see Clay Walker in person, not Clay Walker on social media. Although the concert started later than schedul...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Art Association has several upcoming events at their new Gallery facility located at 300 N. Brandon Road. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays. General meetings are held at the Fallbrook Woman’s Club, 238 W. Mission Road. the third Saturday of the month. The FAA has a new art show every month at The Gallery with added theme shows along with their general art shows which are open to all members and guest artists. Entry forms and descriptions of the monthly shows can be fou...
FALLBROOK – The Cornerstone Church held a free carnival Sunday, July 24, at their church on Fig and Vine streets. There were games, a jump house, raffle wheels, balloon animals, corn dogs, drinks and chips. It was held after a successful week of Vacation Bible School....
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FALLBROOK – The historic, downtown Fallbrook Mission Theater announces its newest show, “Triple Threat – Women Who Rock,” is coming Saturday, July 30, from 7-9 p.m. Tickets are available now at the box office. “Triple Threat-Women Who Rock” will be showcasing the legendary sounds of female artists Linda Ronstadt, Chrissie Hynde of the Pretenders, and Pat Benatar. These extremely talented tribute bands will take the audience back to the supreme sounds of the 80’s where music was at its finest. San Diego’s own Heat Wave, a trib...
Elizabeth Youngman-Westphal Special to The Village News The Cygnet Theatre in Old Town San Diego kicked off with "Cabaret" this past week running to Sept. 4. I'm looking forward to seeing it with a gender twist, a female is the Master of Ceremonies. For tickets, call 619-337-1525 or visit https://www.cygnettheatre.com/. Just around the corner is "Pretty Woman, The Musical" coming through town at the Civic Theatre downtown from July 26 -31, followed by the much celebrated...
FALLBROOK – This month's Freaney and Friends concert will have award winning amateur pianist Gorden Cheng perform a solo recital, Tuesday, July 26 at 1 p.m. He is the recent first place winner of the Boston International Piano Competition in 2022. The entire repertoire for the Fallbrook Library audience will be played in preparation for Cheng's entry into the 8th Van Cliburn International Amateur Piano Competition in October 2023. Guests will hear what it takes to be a c...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Music Society will celebrate 45 years of presenting classical and contemporary music during the Society's upcoming 2022-2023 concert season. From the Season Opener, which features a genre-defying classical trio, to the Season Finale with a contemporary jazz quartet, the 45th anniversary program promises to be one of the best, most diverse seasons in the Music Society's history. "We're so very proud that we have served the Fallbrook and Bonsall c...
RAINBOW – Jack, Marilee and Natasha Ragland participated in the Super Pet Portrait Contest June 30 at the San Diego County Fair, the first of its kind. Jack won a second place for his painting of their feral cat “Chehalis” in Mixed Media category. In the drawing/pastel category, Marilee won third place for her drawing of “Memos,” their very first family dog that they got from the Avon lady, a sheep dog and basset combination. Natasha painted her cat “Giuseppi Francheska,” who is always keeping her company in the studio. J...
FALLBROOK – Silvergate Fallbrook will bring local seniors together with the greater Fallbrook community for a lively summer fundraiser – "An Evening at Graceland" – Thursday, July 28 from 4-6 p.m. The event will help support the essential work undertaken year-round by the Fallbrook Food Pantry and provides the Fallbrook community with a unique opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of local children, families, and seniors in need. Festivities will inclu...
FALLBROOK – The Friends of the Fallbrook Library present a free Flamenco Cultural Experience complete with music, dancing and singing on Saturday, Aug. 6 at 2 p.m. David de Alva was born in Madrid, Spain, while both his parents were touring with the internationally known Flamenco Dance Company, Pilar Lopez. Musical diversity is one of de Alva 's most distinguished traits. He has performed in New York, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Madrid, Seville, Rio de Janeiro, San Francisco, S...
FALLBROOK – Two new art exhibits at Fallbrook Library, “How I See Myself,” an exhibition of revealing self portraits in the Community Room and exceptional bronze sculpture by Marsha Gertenbach-Meers open July 11 and run until Sept. 2. This show is hosted by the Friends of the Fallbrook Library. Self portraiture is an important part of an artist’s journey but among the hardest subjects to actually do. How well do they know themselves? What do they want to be seen by others? The practice of self representation on a surface...
PALA – Pala Casino Spa Resort presents award-winning musician, singer and songwriter, Kenny Loggins, Nov. 11, performing live indoor at the Events Center. Loggins' remarkable four-decade-plus career has brought him from the top of the charts to the toast of the Grammys. He's had smash hits on Hollywood's favorite soundtracks, rocked worldwide stages, and found his way into children's hearts while bringing his soulful, beautiful voice to platinum albums of a stunning variety o...
Elizabeth Youngman-Westphal Special to The Village News Start spreading the news "Leonard Bernstein's New York" is a triumph! New Village Arts' founder and director Kristianne Kurner proves her ingenuity by presenting 70-minutes of pure joy on Opening Night at the Carlsbad Flower Fields. While Leonard Bernstein's life's work has graced Broadway over the decades, this particular show is an extrapolation of some of his most revered pieces. Conceived and arranged by legendary... Full story
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Encore Club is going into summer break, giving time for the new board and activities chairs to plan exciting and new things for the upcoming 2022-2023 year. The Encore Club is a social club, for neighbors from Fallbrook, Bonsall, DeLuz and Rainbow, to get together for monthly coffee meetings and sign up for a wide variety of activities. The club is a welcoming place for singles or couples to meet, make new friends and reconnect with old friends. M...
PALA – Pala Casino Spa Resort presents one of rock music's greatest female icons, Melissa Etheridge, Sunday, Aug. 21, performing live outdoors at the Starlight Theater. Her critically acclaimed eponymous debut album was certified double platinum. Etheridge's popularity built around such memorable songs as "Bring Me Some Water," "No Souvenirs" and "Ain't It Heavy" for which she won her first Grammy for Best Female Rock Vocal. Etheridge hit her commercial and artistic stride wit...
Elizabeth Youngman-Westphal Special to The Village News There is still plenty of theatre this summer. A new show is on national tour, "Pretty Woman, The Musical" runs July 26-31 at Broadway San Diego at the Civic Center, 3651 Fourth Ave, San Diego, CA 92103, for tickets, call 619-564-3000 or visit www.broadwaysd.com. "Cabaret" comes to The Cygnet Theater in Old Town July 13 – Aug. 21, 4040 Twiggs St, San Diego, CA 92110, 619-337-1525 or https://www.cygnettheatre.com/. "...
TEMECULA – The Southern CA Damekor presents “A Prayer for Ukraine” Saturday, July 9. The concert will begin at 7 p.m. at Temecula Music Teacher Studio, 27649 Commerce Center Dr., Temecula. Moved by the tragedy of war in Ukraine, the Damekor wanted to respond in the way they know best, through song. And the songs in their program are powerful and emotional. They sing of freedom, homeland, hands reaching out to help, trading weapons for plowshares, war, peace and, above all, hope. Many of the songs in the program come from...
RAINBOW – Natasha and Jack Ragland said they were pleased that the San Diego County Fair at Del Mar opened this year after being closed for three years with the Covid pandemic. They were fortunate enough to each get three works juried into the show, which had approximately 2400 entries, and about 600 are selected for the exhibition space. These pieces were all created during the shutdown as inspirational treasure mapping while waiting for the ordeal to be over with. Natasha enjoyed the weekly drive to her piano student M... Full story
PALA – Pala Casino Spa Resort presents multi-talented comedian, actor, singer, and writer Rodney Carrington, Saturday, Aug. 13, performing live indoor at the Events Center. Carrington has played sold-out shows around the world as one of the top 10 highest-grossing touring comedians for the past two decades. A platinum-recording artist, Carrington's recorded eight major record label comedy albums, followed by three albums on his own record label, Laughter's Good Records. Rodney’s latest album, “Get Em Out” (released 2019),...
Elizabeth Youngman-Westphal Special to The Village News In a daring directorial debut, Shana Cooper was invited to The Old Globe to reimagine Shakespeare's "Taming of the Shrew." Her point of view is clearly a feminist's revenge on a dead playwright. Not a word in the advanced publicity indicated this new direction. Thinking I would attend Opening Night to see an updated version of this classic battle between the sexes, I must admit, I wasn't prepared to see Kate's bridegroom...
PALA – Pala Casino Spa Resort is excited to present musician, singer, songwriter, bandleader and record producer, George Clinton, on Friday, Aug. 12, performing live outdoors at the Starlight Theater. His Parliament-Funkadelic collective (which primarily recorded under the distinct band names Parliament and Funkadelic) developed an influential and eclectic form of funk music during the 1970s that drew on science fiction, outlandish fashion, psychedelia, and surreal humor. H...
Elizabeth Youngman-Westphal Special to The Village News There is still time to grab seats for “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum” presented by the Temecula Valley Players. You’ll be glad you did. Call 866-653-8696 for tickets. This run ends June 19 at 42051 Main Street, Temecula. It still came as a surprise to learn that after 46-years San Diego Repertory Theatre is suspending all productions for the remainder of this year. The entire 2022 season has been canceled and all employees are to be dismissed on June...