Stages Theatre, a Mainstay for 28 Years on the Local Theater Scene, Closes Its Doors
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After 28 years and around 400 productions, the theater company is giving up the Fullerton space which it has occupied since 1999.
Pandemic Forces Another Holiday to Go Virtual: Observing Rosh Hashanah from a Distance
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Even though you are unable to congregate in person to usher in the Jewish new year, we have a few alternative options to help you celebrate Rosh Hashanah the season.
A Celebration of Mexican Independence Through a Santanero Lens
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Because of Coronavirus, celebrations for Mexican Independence Day will not happen in Santa Ana this year; but, a live celebration will be offered online.
How the Pandemic Made UCI Composer Michael Dessen’s World Go Zoom
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Dessen – a composer, trombonist, bandleader, and UCI professor – has been performing musical performances, “telematic” music, for years, creating live online concerts.
Arts Orange County Working to Get Public and Private Money Into Local Artists’ Hands
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Reeling from the coronavirus, local arts groups and artists get a lifeline thanks to an assist from Arts Orange County.
Barclay and Bayside are Serving Up a Weekly Jazz Lunch
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The Irvine Barclay is testing COVID-infested waters with a new socially-distanced summer live jazz series at Bayside Restaurant in Newport Beach.
Vietnamese American Violinist is a Proud Mariachi Musician
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Classical violinist Kurt To found his calling as a mariachi musician and now plays with the local group Mariachi Nuevo Capistrano.
Newport Beach Film Festival Pushed Again, But Will Still Show the Opening Night Film and Honor Eugene Levy
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Originally scheduled for April 23, the festival was pushed to August 6 through August 13 and has been postponed yet again.
National Choreographer’s Initiative Goes Dark for the First Time in 17 Years
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The annual summer program for providing a space for new, up-and-coming choreographers to develop new work will take a hiatus this year, with hopes of returning next summer if it is safe to do so.
Todd D. Smith is Leaving the Orange County Museum of Art
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The director and CEO of the Orange County Museum of Art, one of O.C.’s largest visual arts institutions, is taking a similar job in Charlotte, North Carolina.