As Summer Wraps Up, Classic Films and Local History are Waiting To Be Explored
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Weekly events listings, courtesy of ArtsOC.
O.C. Playwrights to be Showcased in an Upcoming New Play Festival of ‘Uncommon’ One-Act Tales
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PREVIEW: At its ninth annual OC-Centric New Play Festival, the Orange County-based playwrights group will unveil original works it touts as ‘compelling,’ written by three playwrights who live in or hail from Orange County.
‘West Side Story,’ ‘Richard III,’ and an Art Installation in O.C. This Weekend
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Weekly events listings, courtesy of ArtsOC.
Christ Cathedral Underwhelms as a Classical Music Venue
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REVIEW: For seasoned concert goers, Beethoven’s Ninth, performed in the newly renovated Christ Cathedral, was a bust, with cavernous acoustics and an uninspired interpretation.
Terry Dwyer Finally Lands His Next Gig
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BREAKING NEWS: Terrence W. Dwyer, former president of the Segerstrom Center for the Arts, has been tapped to be the new CEO of the McCallum Theatre in Palm Desert.
Christ Cathedral, a Big Space for a Big Sound, Hopes to Become a Center for Sacred Music
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Pacific Symphony and Chorale’s upcoming concert in the newly-dedicated cathedral in Garden Grove will showcase Beethoven’s Ninth.
Choreographers Get Lab Time to Experiment Without Restrictions
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The annual National Choreographer’s Initiative at UCI provides choreographers time to be “selfishly creative.”
Brea’s Public Art Caretakers
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Dena Sommer and Terry Sullivan keep an eye on the city’s outdoor sculptures so everyone else will, too.
José Hernández Seeks to Showcase the Heart of Mariachi
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Hernández will be joined by Mariachi Reyna de Los Angeles, Ana Barbara, Mariachi Garibaldi de Jaime Cuellar and Mariachi Nationals winners for a night of mariachi at the OC Fair.
Summertime Jam Hits Laguna Beach During Busy Art Festival Season
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Traffic and congestion continue to be a problem for tourists and locals alike in Laguna Beach. The city continues to find new ways to address the problem of being a popular summertime destination.