Gallimaufry Takes 'Broadway' and 'Bard' to the Beach
Free performances Oct. 25-26
As part of their 2008 festival, Gallimaufry Performing Arts is producing two free performances on the cobblestones of Main Beach this weekend. "Broadway on the Beach," a concert of show tunes. will be held at 4 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 25, and "Bard on the Beach," a presentation of "Pericles Redux" by the Not Man Apart Physical Theatre Ensemble, will be held at 4 p.m. Full Story
Weakening Stereotypes With Laughter
Gallimaufry Performing Arts is throwing its hat into the political arena with its timely production of "The Arab, the Jew and the Chicken." by the acting troupe Conflict Relief. This forward thinking comedy brings world issues to the foreground unconventionally by an acting troupe drawn from different corners. Full Story
Local Dancer Shines in Ballet's 'Nightspot'
Laguna Beach native Kristin D'Addario will return to Southern California at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion as a member of Miami City Ballet's corps de ballet, October 24-26. D'Addario trained at Laguna Dance Theatre and joined the Miami City Ballet as a student apprentice in 2003. In 2005 she was promoted to a member of the corps. Full Story
Local Model Reigns in Debut Movie
With striking good looks, intense eyes, a chiseled face and physique to match, local Sam Strong, 21, transitions seamlessly in front of the camera. From runways, photo shoots, music videos and more recently onto a movie location to film, "A Viking Saga - Son of Thor," the model and fledgling actor is anticipating the premiere of his debut film Oct. Full Story
Momen Grabs Spotlight at Marion Meyer
A series of major paintings and sculptures by international artist Karl Momen is featured this month in the current show at Laguna Beach's Marion Meyer Contemporary Art through Nov. 10. Full Story
Children Invited to Brush Up on Holiday Spirit
Laguna Beach's children's holiday palette competition is open to children ages 5-17. Original holiday palette designs are being accepted through Nov. 21 at 4 p.m. Artists will be notified of selection on Nov. Full Story
Raising Funds, Heart Rates for Art
Laguna Outreach for Community Arts' second annual hike/walk on Oct. 25 kicks off at Alta Laguna Park, at 8:30 a.m. Participants may hike the challenging dirt trail or take the less strenuous residential street route. Full Story
SoCal Artists Exhibit Modern Landscapes
Reception, Oct. 25
The Southern California Artists Association (SoCal Artists) will hold an artists' reception to celebrate the opening of its annual landscapethemed art exhibition, "Points of View, Modern Landscape Painting," from 5 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 25. Full Story
Cooking Up a Hit With an Unlikely Author
Laguna Beach Books hosts Chef Jeff Henderson, who will sign copies of his new cookbook, "Chef Jeff Cooks" on Oct. 27 at 7 p.m. Henderson, who grew up in South Central Los Angeles, is a former drug dealer who spent nearly a decade incarcerated in federal prison. Full Story
Retreat to Inspire Resilience for Life's Challenges
Exhausted and overworked women everywhere are invited to escape life's daily challenges, re-energize and refocus while learning valuable techniques to achieve lifelong physical and mental wellness at Destination Rejuvenation, a health and wellness retreat being held in Laguna Beach Oct. 26-28. Full Story
Playhouse Patrons Treated to Art Preview
The Laguna Playhouse support group Playhouse Women will host a VIP preview and tour of the 2008 California Biennial exhibition at the Orange County Museum of Art in Newport Beach on Oct. 25 beginning at 1 p.m. The event begins with a tour led by contemporary art curator Lauri Firstenberg. Full Story
Girls Get an Assist from Laguna Beach Restaurants
Laguna Beach's 14-and-under girls water polo team, which for the last several years has been among the top-ranking teams in the nation, is raffling off more than two weeks' worth of free local dinners to help pay for this year's trip to the Speedo Cup national championship. Full Story
GROOVIN IN LAGUNA
Blue Laguna Restaurant & Lounge Holiday Inn, 696 S. Coast Hwy. Full Story
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