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On Theater: Strong, dynamic 'Proof' at WCT
Great plays bring out great performances, even in those scripts rendered over-familiar by myriad local productions. A case in point is David Auburn's "Proof," now on stage at the Westminster Community Theater. Ever since South Coast Repertory first...
Tags: Music Theater, Sergio Trujillo, Music, Arts and Culture, Science and Technology
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On Theater: These 'Dolls' roll a seven
Those "Guys and Dolls" from Damon Runyon's Broadway are back with us, and this time around, the dolls are putting on a clinic in vocal proficiency. The venue on this occasion is the Huntington Beach Playhouse, where director Larry Watts (who also handles...Tags: Comedy (genre), Music Theater, Toy Industry, Music, Arts and Culture
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A shining night with Golden Afternoon
If Tom Waits and Ella Fitzgerald had a baby, it would be Golden Afternoon. The Huntington Beach band performed a set of unique and creative songs, as well as covers, to an intimate crowd at the Detroit Bar in Costa Mesa on Monday night. The band...
Tags: Music, The Wall Street Journal, The Isley Brothers (music group), Barbra Streisand, Patsy Cline
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This 'Garden' is a tough row to hoe
Tyler Donatelli began dancing at Southland Ballet Academy when she was five years old. Now, she will take on her biggest task yet: portraying a selfish, ill-tempered 10-year-old. Tyler, a Huntington Beach resident, will play the lead role of Mary...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Dance, Festive Events, Human Interest, Entertainment
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On Theater: Plenty of magic in this 'Cinderella'
When Rodgers and Hammerstein's musical version of "Cinderella" made its debut on television back in 1957 (with Julie Andrews, fresh from "My Fair Lady," in the title role), it became the most widely viewed program in the history of the medium. And every...Tags: Music Theater, Music, Phyllis Diller, Arts and Culture, Cinderella (movie)
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City Lights: One moonwalking step for a man
So now I have done the moonwalk. Or something close to it, at least. Tuesday night, I joined a class at the Dance Asylum studio in Costa Mesa in which two dozen or so students learned the zombie choreography from Michael Jackson's "Thriller" video. No,...
Tags: Michael Jackson, Music, Halloween, Arts and Culture, YouTube
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Unleashing the musical beast
Aaron Bertram strode to the front of a classroom at Patti's Preschool in Huntington Beach on Friday morning and asked 10 students to sit in a circle, where they would indulge in musical activities for the next half hour. Right before they filled their...
Tags: Music, Child Development, Schools, Early Learning, Music Industry
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Greer's OC: Taste of Newport returns Friday
Newport's premiere food and entertainment festival, the Taste of Newport, celebrates 24 years at Fashion Island from Friday through Sunday. More than 50,000 people are expected to attend the three-day party, where they will sample culinary delights...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Whole Foods Market, Fashion Shows, Dining and Drinking, Pizzeria Mozza
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Haakenson: Surf City Days promises plenty of fun
The calendar says this weekend is the last weekend of the summer. The first day of fall is Sept. 22, which also happens to be my 50th birthday. Anyway … what better way to spend the last weekend of the summer hanging out at the beach doing...Tags: Windsurfing, Ceremonies, Culture, Arts and Culture, V (tv program)
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Swim Team starts with a bang
Ska fans, ranging in age from young teenagers to their grandparents' generation, danced at the Observatory in Santa Ana on Saturday as Save the Swim Team performed a short set of original songs and covers. The Huntington Beach band opened up for ska...
Tags: Genres, Music, Dance, Ska (genre), Entertainment
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In the Pipeline: A pop legend sails in
There's a concert I'm looking forward to nearby in Laguna Beach this Saturday. Thirty years ago, it was seemingly everywhere: the earnest, feathery voice of a soft-spoken Texas balladeer, Christopher Cross. The charts back then featured a galaxy of stars...
Tags: Star Sailing, Jackson Browne, Sailing, Music, Arts and Culture
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Lions Club shares fireworks revenue
The Huntington Beach Lions Club donated the money it raised from selling fireworks during the Fourth of July holiday to nonprofits in the city. The club gave $5,000 each to the Huntington Beach Therapeutic Riding Center and Huntington Beach Boy Scout...Tags: Cerebral Palsy, Lifestyle and Leisure, Health Treatments, Down Syndrome, Lotteries
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