In my review of the Laguna Playhouse’s “Ring of Fire: The Songs of Johnny Cash,” I have just two initial comments: First, although I imagined myself an avid and eclectic collector of all sorts of music, it wasn’t until I was in Hob Childer’s spin class in 2001 that I...
Believe it or not, it’s been 12 years since Laguna Beach officially announced its winter Music Festival. It’s been an extraordinary 12 years, though, as the festival has virtually exploded into multiple events at multiple locations with world-class talent...
Now that you’re done doing all your holiday running around (you are done, aren’t you?) … it’s time for the annual Christmas Cabaret celebration at Laguna Nursery. As I’ve mentioned many times prior, Laguna Nursery offers a live cabaret right...
For a couple months now, elephants have been roaming freely in neighboring Dana Point. This Sunday, they’re ready to be adopted into many lucky homes, with proceeds benefitting the endangered Asian elephant (the live version). SEE THE GALLERY OF JUST A FEW OF...
Suffice to say that every talent that stands on the stage at the venerable Laguna Playhouse is a powerhouse talent. On Nov. 21st, we’re all in for a real treat with film star Val Kilmer in a 4-evening run of “Citizen Twain.” This one-man show...
Our visiting monks continue to work tirelessly on the “Buddhist healing” sand mandala at the Neighborhood Congregational Church. Their work is so crazily intricate and careful as they hunch over their work in progress for hours at a time. Tomorrow,...