Hiroshima’s Musical Alchemy: Turning the Bomb into Lyrical Gold
Despite its imagery of atomic annihilation, the name Hiroshima was selected by the eclectic, five-member band of world-class world musicians for a definite purpose,...
Let’s Hear it for Laguna’s Art Stars
Laguna Concert Band Director Ed Peterson won this year’s Seven-Degrees of Inspiration Grant, a $5,000 prize for his proposal to produce an original score...
Getting Out 4/12/13
Film Spins a Tale of Spiritual Discovery
“Travellers and Magicians,” the first feature film from Bhutan, the Buddhist kingdom that measures gross national happiness instead...
Beats Ring in White House’s 95th Year
One of Laguna Beach’s oldest restaurants, the White House, celebrates its 95th year with a month of special musical performances beginning Tuesday, April 16,...
Art Seen 4/12/13
Art That’s Small at City Hall
Laguna Beach’s Mayor Kelly Boyd announced the winners of the annual Art That’s Small at City Hall competition last...
Write Stuff 4/12/13
Halliburton Bio Digs Into Laguna History
Holding a PhD in English, John H. Alt has written a biography titled “Don’t Die in Bed: The Brief,...
Indy Calendar April 12-19, 2013
Friday, April 12
Sawdust Art Festival classes: 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. www.sawdustartfestival.org/studioartclasses 949-494-3030. Also 4/13.
Nick I & A.D.D., 9 p.m. Mozambique, 1740 Coast Hwy....
Let’s Hear it for Laguna’s Art Stars
Laguna Concert Band Director Ed Peterson won a $5,000 Inspiration grant for his proposal to produce an original score for an animated student film...
Encore For ‘Love Letters’
Larry Hagman and Linda Gray, Lynn Redgrave and John Clark, Elizabeth Montgomery and Robert Foxworth comprise some of the actors who have taken on...
Women Artists Unveil Spring Wears
By Robin Pierson, Special to the Independent
Discover a fresh look for yourself or your home, or simply take a few moments to surround yourself...
Art Seen 4/5/13
LOCA Reaches Out For Art
The Laguna Outreach for Community Arts has put out a call for entries for its juried portrait exhibition at Laguna...
Songwriter Earns Parents’ Choice Award
Laguna Beach singer-songwriter Cheryl Procaccini’s CD “Everything is Connected and Other Animal Songs for Kids” earned a Parent’s Choice award from Parents’ Choice Foundation,...
Getting Out 4/5/13
Museum Vibrates With Cello Concert
Laguna Beach Live! presents David Garrett in a solo cello concert at the Laguna Art Museum on Thursday, April 11,...
Indy Calendar April 5-11, 2013
Friday, April 5
Sawdust Festival Art Classes: 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. www.sawdustartfestival.org/studioartclasses 949 494-3030. Also 4/6.
Nick I & A.D.D., 9 p.m. Mozambique, 1740 Coast...
Still Seeking Artists for Lifeguard HQ
The city’s Arts Commission extended the deadline until April 1 for artists to submit their qualifications to compete for a public art installation outside...