2013 Off Center Festival
The 2013 Off Center Festival at Segerstrom Center for the Arts kicked-off last night with a rocking performance from Rival Sons and opening act Robert Jon and the Wreck. Now in its second year, several artists returned from the inaugural Off Center Festival. The festival is a combination of music, dance, performance art and theater. The Samueli Theater was packed with indie rock more…
Newport Beach Valentine’s Day Cruises
If I know romance (and I KNOW romance!), there is nothing more romantic than a Newport Beach cruise for Orange County locals looking to celebrate Valentine’s Day in style. Imagine you and your special someone cruising along the Newport Beach coastline, drinks in hand, your backdrop 20 miles of waterfront estates and the unbeatably beautiful more…
Orange County Bee Removal with Heart!
Orange County Bee Removal with Heart! So you’re walking along, hand in hand with your loved one (or maybe just solo) breathing in the fresh air when BAM! You’re suddenly confronted with that tiny, fuzzy black and yellow harbinger of stinging pain AKA the bumblebee. Do you run screaming in the other direction, arms flailing more…
Thanksgiving Recipe – Chile Scalloped Sweet Potatoes
Thanksgiving Recipe – A Blend of Culinary Traditions It’s almost here! And if you are tired of the same old Thanksgiving recipes (I know I am!), Danny Godinez of Anepalco’s Café has EXACTLY what you need to shake it up this season. Danny is already a pro at mingling seemingly opposite culinary traditions! Anepalco’s Café more…
Thanksgiving Recipe – Chef Sherie’s Sweet Potato Butternut Squash Soup
Thanksgiving Recipe #2 Next up in our Thanksgiving recipe series is a sweet (potato!) soup brought to you by Executive Chef Sherie Di Bernardo , the chef with the mostest (I have a bad habit of making up words!) at Matisse, located in the ever impressive Ayres Hotel Manhattan Beach. Chef Sherie has a knack more…