Culture & Arts
San Bernardino – David B. Marion, CPA with Smith Marion & Co., LLP, and out-going Board Chair for Arrowhead United Way, handed over the gavel to Brian Townsend, Precinct Reporter, the in-coming Board Chair for 2013 – 2014. The passing of the gavel occurred at the Arrowhead United Way (AUW) 2013 Annual Meeting and Awards Breakfast on May 2, 2013 at the National Orange Show Events Center in San Bernardino. Past Board Chairs in attendance were Linda Savage, Kevin Lang, and Don Averill. The theme of the event was, The Magic of Living United, and Marion presided over the 2013 business...
CLAREMONT, CA— Seeing how much their wives enjoy watching male strippers during their “Girls’ Night Out,” unemployed steelworkers in Buffalo, New York come up with a bold way to make some quick cash. In the process they find renewed self-esteem, the importance of friendship and the ability to have fun. As the guys work through their fears, self-consciousness, feelings of worthlessness and anxieties, they come to discover that not only are they stronger as a group, but that the strength they find in each other gives them the individual courage to face their demons...
More Dreamers of the Golden Dream Riverside Art Museum Exhibit Focuses on Riverside’s Eastside More Dreamers of the Golden Dream April 26 – July 23, 2013 Opening Reception on Friday, April 26th, from 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. For more information, visit www.riversideartmuseum.org Riverside CA – The Riverside Art Museum presents More Dreamers of the Golden Dream, an exhibition by Riverside-based writer and UC Riverside Professor Susan Straight and photographer Douglas McCulloh. The exhibition runs from April 26 – July 23, 2013, with a free opening reception on Friday, April 26th, from 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. The essays of Joan...
San Bernardino County Museum visitors are invited to express themselves through a series of workshops and activities on Sunday, April 21 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. “Express Yourself” is an ArtMuse program sponsored by The Irvine Foundation; all activities are included with paid museum admission. Authors and poets from the Inlandia Institute will lead mini writing workshops. Participating authors are Gayle Brandeis, Seed bombs: eco-writing workshop; Mike Cluff, Write where you live: place-based writing; Charlotte Davidson, Masks unmasked: writing in persona; Larry Eby, Displacement: poems about the earth’s movement; and Vickie Vertiz, Bite size poems!: Haiku and other short-form...
If you’re ever invited to a dinner party in France, don’t be on time and by all means don’t offer to bring a dish. “It is a social expectation to be 10 to 15 minutes late for any social invitation except the theater or the opera,” said Amy Saward, an American who spent more than 25 years living and working in France. “If you show up early, you’ll probably find the hostess still in the shower.” Saward is teaching “The Art of French Living- A Visitor’s Guide to French Culture” through the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute sponsored by UCR Extension...
Guests visiting Promenade Temecula during the month of April will enjoy some artistic inspiration while they shop! From April 1 through April 30, a new Youth Art Exhibit will be on display, showcasing hundreds of art pieces created by local students from schools in Temecula and Murrieta. This is the 13th annual youth art exhibit at Promenade Temecula. The program offers local children from numerous public and private schools the chance to have their original artwork displayed in public for the community to enjoy. Local schools participating in the art exhibit include: Alta Murrieta Elementary Antelope Hills Elementary Buchanan Lisa...
Sky Blue Sky: Print Media by Matthew Tyson April 4 – June 24, 2013 Opening Reception on Saturday, April 6th from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. At the Riverside Art Museum For more information, visit www.riversideartmuseum.org Riverside CA – The Riverside Art Museum (RAM) presents Sky Blue Sky, an exhibition of contemporary print media and artists’ books, running from April 4 through June 24, 2013, with a free opening reception on Saturday, April 6th from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Sky Blue Sky includes original prints and books by British artist Matthew Tyson, whose studio, imprints, is based out of southeastern France. Several...
WHAT: “Sweet Charity” WHO: Book by Neil Simon, Music by Cy Coleman, Lyrics by Dorothy Fields. Based on an original screenplay by Federico Fellini, Tullilo Pinelli, & Ennio Plaiano. Directed by Neil Dale, Musical Direction by Martin Green, with Choreography by Janet Renslow for the Candlelight Pavilion Dinner Theater. WHERE: Candlelight Pavilion, 455 W. Foothill Blvd., Claremont, CA 91711. Parking is available surrounding the theater. WHEN: April 4th-May 5th. Thursday-Saturday evenings at 6pm. Sunday evenings at 5pm. Saturday and Sunday matinees at 11am. PRICING: $53-$68. $25 for children 12 and under. Ticket price includes meal, show and sales tax. Appetizers, desserts,...
The entry period for the 14th annual Big Bear Lake International Film Festival (BBLIFF) is still open, with films coming in from across the United States and around the world. BBLIFF’s film competition is open to domestic and foreign films in eight categories: Feature Films, Short Films, Documentaries, Animation, Student Films and Family Films. The screenwriting competition accepts feature length screenplays of all genres. The festival presents over $20,000 in prizes each year. The remaining deadlines are as follows: SCREENPLAYS April 1, 2013: Late Deadline, Entry Fee $50 April 7, 2013: Withoutabox.com Extended Deadline, Entry Fee $60 Big Bear Locals Entry Fee $35...
TIBBIES is proud to present its all-new show, Blue Eyes & His Buddies, featuring the greatest hits of the Rat Pack. Take a step back in time to the Sands Hotel and relive the glory days of Frank, Sammy and Dean. This show features the TIBBIES cast at its best, complete with great productions numbers, fabulous costumes, comedic skits and the songs that made Frank, Sammy and Dean the biggest names in show business. TIBBIES has been delighting Southern California audiences for over 25 years, with their amazing cast of singer/dancers and live band. The unique opportunity that the guests...

