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Lido’s Groovy Golf House
07.23.24
Lido House is thrilled to present Lido’s Groovy Golf House, an extraordinary event happening on July 26-27. This one-of-a-kind experience is the perfect weekend activity for both local residents and visitors, blending the fun of mini golf with the excitement of a silent disco.
Held on the picturesque Lido Lawn, attendees will enjoy a 9-hole mini golf course illuminated with vibrant LED neon lights, all while grooving to music through Silent Events' state-of-the-art silent disco setup. Guests can also indulge in signature libations throughout the event.
The festivities kick off on Friday, July 26, from 4 PM to 9 PM, and continue on Saturday, July 27, from 2 PM to 9 PM, at the Lido Lawn, located at Lido House, 3300 Newport Blvd, Newport Beach. Admission is priced at $39 per adult and $29 per child (12 and under).
Each ticket includes a complimentary drink ticket, reduced valet parking at $10, and a 15% discount on food at The Mayor’s Table on the day of the event. Don’t miss out on this exclusive and unforgettable weekend experience!
Ticket Link: eventbrite.com.
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Murphy Karges Releases Debut Book ‘Basics for Bassists’
07.22.24
Murphy Karges, a BMI-award winning songwriter and founding bassist of Sugar Ray, is set to release his debut book, "Basics for Bassists: Or How to Not Suck at Playing Bass!" on July 23.
This essential guide is tailored for aspiring bass players who wish to quickly and effectively master their instrument. Drawing from his extensive experience with Sugar Ray, Karges provides straightforward advice, practical tips, and motivational insights. Whether you're new to bass or looking to refine your skills, this book will be an invaluable resource, helping you play with confidence and competence.
Available in both paperback and ebook formats, you can find "Basics for Bassists" at your favorite book retailer. Prepare to dive in, learn rapidly, and be inspired to play like a pro!
Karges combines over 35 years of experience into a unique blend of practical instruction and entertaining storytelling. Readers will learn key notes, understand song construction, build confidence, identify influential people in their musical journey, improve communication, create without fear, and even start writing their own songs.
With its simple, thorough, and often humorous approach, "Basics for Bassists" encourages readers to pick up their bass, turn on their amp, and pursue their musical dreams. For additional information, email murphy@murphykarges.com.
To purchase a signed copy, visit Murphy Karges' book page at murphykarges.com/book.
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