The Dose

The Perfect Holiday Gift for Art Lovers, 2018 Pageant of the Masters

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By Greer Wylder
December 05, 2017

Brighten up your holiday season with tickets to the Pageant of the Masters production "Under the Sun." Tickets for this much-anticipated show are on sale now and make the perfect holiday gift for art lovers. The Pageant of the Masters, world-renowned for its presentation of “living pictures,” will be performed nightly in Laguna Beach from July 7 through September 1, 2018. Advance tickets are $15 - $240. As an added value, a Pageant ticket also gives unlimited admission all summer long to the Festival of Arts Fine Art Show. In the early years of the 20th century, a new generation…

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Holiday Fashion Takeover Now at Rococo

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By Greer Wylder
December 04, 2017

Rococo, one of our favorite boutiques in OC, joins forces with Ramy Brook to bring you the best in holiday party fashions! Come sip Champagne and shop the Ramy Brook Holiday Collection on Tuesday, Dec. 5 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Rococo in Costa Mesa, or Thursday, Dec. 7 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Rococo in Dana Point. Get 10% off all purchases during the trunk show. The sexy, sophisticated, and timeless Ramy Brook is a contemporary women's wear brand designed for a woman, by a woman. It’s created to be a solution to a woman's wardrobe, Ramy…

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A Superhero Holiday, 43rd annual Boat Parade of Lights at Dana Point Harbor

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By Greer Wylder
December 01, 2017

Celebrate the holiday season at the spectacular 43rd annual Boat Parade of Lights at Dana Point Harbor that will take place on December 8, 9, 15 and 16! Enjoy a holiday extravaganza throughout the harbor each night that features carolers, superheroes, games, crafts, and FREE photos with Santa, and culminates with the Boat Parade. Festivities begin at 4:30 p.m., "A Superhero Holiday" Boat Parade starts at 7:30 p.m. Trolley service will be available from 3:30 – 10:30 p.m.  For more information visit DanaPointHarbor.com.

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The Swankiest Country Club in OC

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By Greer Wylder
November 30, 2017

The Country Club, a new dining and drinking establishment for those 21 and over only in Costa Mesa, will officially open on National Repeal Day, Tuesday, Dec. 5. It took over the former Pierce Street Annex spot on East 17th Street, a longtime dive bar, dance venue with a grill-it-yourself patio. In its place is a brand new swanky, luxury-appointed restaurant and bar that celebrates traditional American cuisine and classic libations. Guests at The Country Club can enjoy its warm ambiance and classic space reminiscent of a time-honored social club. Before the public opening, The Country Club introduced its concept…

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Olea, New Wine Country Dining in Newport Beach

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By Greer Wylder
November 29, 2017

Local restaurateur Russ Bendel is opening his third highly anticipated wine country-themed dining establishment in Orange County, with Olea in Newport Beach on Thursday, Nov. 30.   Named for a genus of trees that grow in warm and tropical regions, Olea joins Bendel’s award-winning Napa and Sonoma wine country concepts at Vine, in San Clemente, and Ironwood, in Laguna Hills, a European accent with extensive wine selections from Italy, France, and Spain. Chef-Partner Jared Cook has created a menu of modern California cuisine that perfectly complements the “global wine country” approach the Bendel team has taken at Olea. “It’s great…

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