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The Jazz Centenarians Salutes 100 Years of Nat King Cole

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By Greer Wylder
September 18, 2019

Styled after the groundbreaking “The Nat King Cole Show” the concert on Sunday, September 22 at 3 p.m. at Soka Performing Arts Center features Barbara Morrison and Sherry Williams along with a big band, the “Nat King Cole Trio” and 10 singers each performing songs by the legendary artists who sang on the original variety TV show, such as Lena Horn, Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, Art Blakey and more. Tickets are $35/$45 *Senior, Student and Active Military: $31.50/$40.50 *Must select the Will Call option when purchasing discount tickets. A valid ID is required to be presented at the Box Office to…

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Hammitt LA Opens Flagship Store at South Coast Plaza

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By Greer Wylder
September 18, 2019

Hammitt LA is opening their flagship California store at South Coast Plaza and you can come out and shop the hot new Hammitt collections. They’re having a grand opening celebration on Thursday, Sept. 19 from 6 to 8 p.m. Surprise guests from the OC Housewives cast, Emily Simpson & Gina Kirschenheister, who will be attending this event! A portion of proceeds benefits the Blind Children’s Center. Hammitt’s collections are both functional and luxurious. They put thought accessible cell phone pockets, pull-out changing pads, six-way reversibility or straps that adjust for every height. Hammitt’s team seek the highest quality materials that last and make…

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The 5th Annual Beach, Brews and BBQ

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By Greer Wylder
September 17, 2019

The fifth Annual Beach, Brews and BBQ presented by BJ’s Restaurants returns to the beautiful Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort Saturday, October 19 from 2 to 6 p.m. Beach, Brews and BBQ—benefiting the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Orange County Chapter—is by far the tastiest charity event of the season, featuring unlimited samples of handcrafted beers, the best BBQ in town, live entertainment and auctions to win amazing items! Buy your tickets ASAP because this party will definitely sell out! Must be 21 +. Tickets available here. Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort is at 1131 Back Bay Drive in Newport Beach.

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Kona Kai Resorts Massage Treatments & Beachfront Cabanas

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By Greer Wylder
September 17, 2019

Kona Kai Resort & Spa, the legendary resort located on the tip of Shelter Island in San Diego, just debuted luxurious cabana massage treatments on the resort’s private beach by the property’s on-site SpaTerre, recently named to Condé Nast Traveler’s 10 Best Spas in San Diego. Guests can now choose from an array of pampering treatments, such as a Tropical Essence massage and a couple's massage, for the ultimate spa escape.  SpaTerre, a 7,020-square-foot state-of-the-art spa, is a haven of relaxation for guests, club members and San Diego locals alike. Decorated with calming décor, this elegant day spa and salon…

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THE CELLAR RESTAURANT PRESENTs EXCLUSIVE ROTHSCHILD WINE DINNER

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By Greer Wylder
September 17, 2019

Wine lovers are in for an exceptional treat as The Cellar Restaurant, the country’s only Rothschild Ambassador and one of OC’s most acclaimed fine dining establishments will present a five-course wine dinner featuring rare selections from Chateau Lafite Rothschild. The dinner will be held on Sunday, Sept. 22 at 6 p.m.  Space is limited and reservations will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve. The dinner, prepared by Executive Chef Scott Rosales will begin with a stone fruit salad paired with a 2017 Bordeaux blanc followed by poached white fish dumplings served with a Champagne rose. Next, guests will enjoy slow-cooked casserole…

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