Stellar Literary Lunch Comes of Age
Four distinguished female authors discuss their recent works on Saturday, March 22, at the Surf and Sand Resort, as part of the 21st annual Festival of Women Authors Luncheon, organized by the American Association of University Women's Laguna Beach Foundation. Full Story
Creativity Unfolds at Sawdust's Spring Workshops
Professional artist instructors teach their techniques at the Sawdust Art Festival spring weekend art workshops, which begin this weekend. Mar. Full Story
Behind the 'Brownstone' Door, An Excursion in Time Unfolds
Playwright Catherine Butterfield lived in a New York apartment where one of the other residents stood out. The older woman's cranky behavior earned the ire of other residents, who ostracized her. One day the unwelcome neighbor surprised Butterfield, showing up on her threshold in terms and pouring out a woeful life story. Full Story
Artist's Entry Wins Coveted Spot
"Pomegranates, Deco I," by Yachiyo Beck, an Irvine watercolorist and third-year Festival of Arts exhibitor, was one of 109 works selected for the 141st American Watercolor Society exhibition, which will tour in three states. A jury made selections from among 1200 submissions. Full Story
Playhouse Gala Goes On
Enjoy an evening of cocktails, dinner, and dancing when Laguna Playhouse presents its 87th season gala at the Montage hotel in Laguna Beach on May 3 from 6 - 11 p.m. Full Story
Drum Workshop Resounds at BC Space
There's still time to take part in a special African drumming workshop presented by BC Space Gallery from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 22, with renowned master of the talking drum, Massamba Diop. Full Story
Quick Draw Receipts Fund Conservancy
The Capistrano Valley Conservancy, along with the Irvine Ranch Conservancy, will host the Second Annual Quick Draw Paint-Off on Mar. 29. The event will be held at the Irvine Ranch Historical Park, site of the original Irvine Ranch headquarters, at 13042 Old Myford Road in Irvine. Full Story
Cove Gallery Celebrates its Longevity
The Cove Gallery is celebrating its 35th year by inviting the public to its spring show and reception on Mar. 29 from 4 - 8 p.m. The exhibit will showcase art by guest artist Michelle Geromel. Sculpture will also be on display. Full Story
Sound spectrum
Dream Theater Systematic Chaos
Roadrunner Records The members of Dream Theater met at Berklee College of Music in New York. They soon left school because they had the same vision of forming a serious progressive rock band based on virtuoso talent. Twenty years later, with their ninth studio release "Systematic Chaos," they have put together a CD full of everything they aspire to. Full Story
Van Cliburn Winner to Perform
Laguna Beach Live! presents Drew Mays, the first prize winner of the 2007 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition for amateurs in concert on Apr. 5 at 8 p.m., at the Laguna Beach Artists' Theatre, 625 Park Avenue. Full Story
Singer-Songwriter Issues New CD
Singer/songwriter and 24-year Laguna Beach resident Kurt Mahoney has just released a solo acoustic CD entitled "Where the Heart Is." Mahoney describes this effort as "late night fireplace music - mellow, introspective songs of love both found and lost. Full Story
Friday is the Night to Beat
The first daylight savings full moon drum circle of the year is on Mar. 21 at Aliso Beach. Those who want to warms up their fingertips should go to the south end of the beach around the construction at 10 p.m. Bring everything you'll need, wood, chairs, and drums. Full Story
GROOVIN IN LAGUNA
Brussels Bistro 222 Forest Ave • 376-7955 Tuesday - 7 p.m. Jennifer Hart and Llew Matthews, light jazz Wednesday - 7 p.m. Dave Goldberg/Duane Allen Trio, jazz Thursday - 7 p.m. Full Story
Older, Yes, But Never Grown Up
The Legacy Ball held Friday, March 14, netted over $56,000 for programs and services for Laguna Beach Seniors. Honorary chair Elizabeth Schneider presented awards to Louise Buckley, Pauline Walpin and Colin Henderson, left, holding down the can-can line at night's end. With him, from left, Sande St. Full Story
4th Teen Concert Benefits Cancer Research
Members of the Help for Hope Club at Laguna Beach High School plan their fourth musical performance Saturday, March 29, at 4:30 p.m. at the Festival of Arts' Forum Theatre on Laguna Canyon Road. Over the previous three years, these concerts have raised over $13,000 for cancer research at the City of Hope Medical Center. Full Story
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