From the Dressing Room with “Wicked”

February 29, 2016

Segerstrom Center for the Arts has been infiltrated with flying monkeys, witchcraft, and “Wicked" good fun. Greer’s Girl Kelley Moody was there for the load in of the show to see how they make the magic. You can watch here. Wicked will be at the Center until March 6, and tickets can be purchased online.

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Contemporary Latin Cuisine at Fuego

February 29, 2016

One of our favorite hidden gems in Long Beach is the secluded Hotel Maya and its waterfront restaurant, Fuego. It’s more tropical resort than city hotel with 400 palm trees, and an indoor-outdoor design. The restaurant specializes in the coastal cuisine of Latin America created by award-winning Executive Chef Victor Juarez. Fuego’s indoor-outdoor dining area offers spectacular views of downtown Long Beach and the Queen Mary. Anytime of the year, it’s a local’s favorite for fresh seafood--shrimp, oysters, mussels, lobster and tangy ceviche. They also offer an array of appetizers, as well as tacos, tortas and entrées. It’s the perfect…

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EUREKA! CELEBRATES 2 YEARS in Huntington Beach

February 29, 2016

Eureka! is celebrating its two-year anniversary at Bella Terra in Huntington Beach on Thursday, March 3 at 6 p.m. Enjoy a local California beer tour with craft beers and exciting live music from Naked Walrus. At the anniversary party, Eureka! is tapping some exclusive beers from local breweries such as Smog City, King Harbor, Bottle Logic, The Bruery, Ballast Point, Pizza Port, Valiant Brewing, Four Sons, and El Segundo Brewing. It’s the perfect time to try these special beers alongside popular menu items such as Lollipop Corn Dogs, Eureka! Wings, Truffle Cheese Fries, Fried Chicken Sliders and All Day Breakfast…

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Roger’s Gardens 4th Annual “Day of Art”

February 26, 2016

You can join Roger’s Gardens in Newport Beach for its 4th Annual “Day of Art” on Saturday, February 27 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fifty talented artists will be painting and drawing in the gardens, each giving a creative interpretation of Roger’s Gardens. A painting by each of the participating artists will be on display and available for purchase. Judging of the original artworks, as well as a presentation of awards and recognitions, will happen at noon during the awards ceremony. Everyone has the opportunity to be an artist for the day by joining the scheduled workshops and demos such…

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The Beach Barrel Turns One With Giveaways!

February 25, 2016

The Beach Barrel on the Newport Beach Peninsula is celebrating its 1-year anniversary this weekend, Feb. 26-28, with three days of giveaways! On Friday, Feb. 26: The first 40 guests will receive a free slice of BBQ Chicken Pizza. On Saturday, Feb. 27: The first 30 guests will receive free Chorizo Chili Cheese Fries, made with Ochoa’s Spicy Chorizo from Santa Ana, in celebration of National Chili Day. On Sunday, Feb. 28: The first 40 guests will receive a free slice of Jerk Chicken Pizza.  The Beach Barrel specializes in made from scratch sandwiches, pizzas, hot dogs, salads and a…

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