Cyclists Pedal for Artistic Racks
Cycling enthusiasts lobbied Laguna Beach’s Arts Commission to consider adding an artist designed bike rack competition to its portfolio of publicly funded projects during...
Setting a Feast for Filmgoers
By Christopher Trela | NB Indy
Movie fans are preparing for cinematic nirvana with the arrival of the 14th annual Newport Beach Film Festival, which...
Indy Calendar April 26-May 2, 2013
Friday, April 26
Sawdust Art Festival Art Classes: 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. www.sawdustartfestival.org/studioartclasses 949-494-3030. Also 4/27.
Tijuana Dogs dance band, 9 p.m. Mozambique, 1740 Coast...
Stepping Up to a New Podium
Ed Peterson knows now how he expects to spend his summer.
A concept by the Laguna Concert Band’s music director-conductor to collaborate on an animated...
Write Stuff 4/19/13
Cheering on Sisters to Defy Conventions
By Robin Pierson
Sam Dawson did not enter her 60s gracefully.
The love of her life, her second husband, the man...
Unwrapping Next Season’s Drama, Music Highlights
The next season of six performances at the Laguna Playhouse promises a more expansive range of theater experiences, ranging from a Noel Coward farce...
Getting Out 4/19/13
Issuing an Earthy Challenge
Blue Water Green Earth, the creators of the “Music Matters” Showcase and The Blue Water Music Festival, will issue Laguna Beach...
Picking Up the Tempo
Visiting bands, duos and soloists fill stages across Laguna Beach, joining established local performers in what is becoming more of a year ‘round scene.
The...
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....