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Sutra 5 1

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By Greer Wylder
May 23, 2012

Sutra is packing the dance floor for six nights straight starting tonight for their Sutra 5+1 music series featuring Fedde Le Grand, Laidback Luck, Chuckie,  Paul Van Dyk, Gareth Emery, and ending with a massive set by Armin Van Burren. All six nights will bring something different but from past years, the most anticipated night has always been the white party which will feature Grammy winning Paul Van Dyk on the decks. To finish off the Memorial Day weekend the legendary Armin van Buuren will be spinning the night away. Special guests are anticipated every night as well, with Sutra…

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Epic Casino Night

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By Greer Wylder
May 22, 2012

Join Epic's Casino Night on Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. hosted by UCI Rotaract at the UC Irvine Student Center.  All proceeds will go towards the fight against the water crisis via Epic's non-profit organization.  Play casino games and you can win great prizes including a 32-inch flat screen TV, gift cards to local shops and restaurants and much more. Epic Timepieces  is a local watch company that raises funds directly to large water filtration projects in developing countries.  Admission is free. For directions to the UC Irvine Student Center visit here. RSVP on their Facebook Page.    

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Skate Off!

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By Greer Wylder
May 16, 2012

National Scholastic Skateboarding League (NSSL) celebrates its riders with an awards night and fundraising dinner at Hurley HQ in Costa Mesa on Friday from 6 to 9 p.m. School skate team riders and coaches can attend for free, all others entrance costs $25 or 5 for $100. The event includes dinner, a season recap video, silent auction and guest appearances by pros. If you are a skater or coach, email jesi@ocfoleylaw.com, or call (949)502-8800, ext. 205. For more information, visit http://www.facebook.com/nsslteams Hurley HQ is at1945-G Placentia Ave. in Costa Mesa.

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Get Involved with the Film Fest

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By Greer Wylder
April 08, 2012

Film buffs can give back and have a memorable experience as volunteers at the Newport Beach Film Festival 2012 running April 26 to May 3. As a volunteer, you can participate in guest relations, merchandise sales, theater ushering and office reception, and you’ll deal directly with filmmakers and . You just need to attend at least one orientation meetings today from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Oasis Senior Center in Corona Del Mar; or Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to noon at Newport Beach City Council Chambers in Newport Beach. Volunteers must RSVP with their selected orientation date to volunteers@newportbeachfilmfest.com and…

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Unique Ink!

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By Greer Wylder
March 02, 2012

Bummed you missed out on tickets to the OC Music Awards this weekend? Head over to the OC Fairground tonight through Sunday to check out the fifth annual Musink Tattoo Convention and Music Festival. The event showcases some of the world's best tattoo artists and some great performances. After getting used to the buzzing, you can watch the artists use traditional techniques without machines, freehand incredible designs, check out some art hanging on the walls, or catch the Miss Musink competition. The Howlers, Guana Batz and Tiger Army are performing Friday night, followed by Bayside, Yellowcard and New Found Glory on Saturday, and The…

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