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Kinky Boots Returns to Segerstrom Center

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By Greer Wylder
January 30, 2018

KINKY BOOTS, the smash-hit musical that brings together four-time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein and Grammy Award-winning rock icon Cyndi Lauper returns to Segerstrom Center for the Arts, February 6 – 11. This wildly popular and powerhouse theatrical work – now in its fifth year on Broadway –brings impressive performances by first-rate performers. Leading the tour will be Lance Bordelon as Charlie Price, Jos N. Banks as Lola, Sydney Patrick as Lauren, Adam du Plessis as Don, Hayley Lampart as Nicola, and John Anker Bow as George. Brandon Alberto, Eric Stanton Betts, Derek Brazeau, Tyler Jent, Tony Tillman, and Ernest Terrelle…

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laura chenel’s debuts black truffle goat cheese

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By Greer Wylder
January 29, 2018

Laura Chenel, the premier American chèvre from Sonoma since the 1970s, just debuted new Black Truffle Cabecou. It’s a dense, yet soft goat cheese disk steeped in Truffle Oil and Black Truffles, making it the brand’s third marinated chèvre product following the success of its Original Marinated Cabecou with Herbs and its Marinated Spicy Cabecou. Cut from Laura Chenel’s Original fresh goat cheese logs, the Cabecou cheese rounds are dried on racks for five days before being hand-packed in leak-proof, recyclable plastic jars which resemble mini buckets. As the pioneer of American goat cheese, it is no surprise that Laura Chenel’s…

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LunaFest Celebrated at Chapman University

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By Greer Wylder
January 29, 2018

LUNAFEST, the fundraising film festival dedicated to promoting awareness about women's issues, highlighting women filmmakers and bringing women together in their communities, will be hosted on Saturday, Feb. 3, by Zonta Club of Newport Harbor at the Marion Knott Studios in Dodge College of Film & Media Arts at Chapman University in Orange. This unique film festival features a diverse lineup of nine short films by professional women filmmakers, ranging from animation to fictional drama.  Zonta Club of Newport Harbor has chosen female filmmakers at Dodge College of Film & Media Arts at Chapman University to be the recipients of…

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South Cove, Dana Point’s New Residential Development to Open in Decades

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By Greer Wylder
January 26, 2018

International award-winning firm KTGY Architecture + Planning just opened residential models at South Cove in Dana Point. Built by San Diego-based real estate development company Zephyr, this is Dana Point’s first new for-sale residential development to open in decades. South Cove is a unique, barefoot community with a laid-back luxury in a highly-coveted coastal setting at the southern gateway of Dana Point. Located at 34202 Del Obispo Street in Dana Point, the new residential community features a mix of 168 one-, two- and three-story flats, townhomes and twin homes, 883 - 2,126 square feet. Within a stone’s throw of the…

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Multiple Grammy Award-Winner Tony Bennett Returns to Segerstrom Center

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By Greer Wylder
January 26, 2018

Segerstrom Center for the Arts welcomes back Tony Bennett, whose career spans six decades and includes 19 Grammy Awards, including the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award – making him a true international treasure. Bennett performs on Friday, June 1,  in Segerstrom Hall. With worldwide record sales in the millions, and dozens of platinum and gold albums to his credit, Tony Bennett is a musician who touches the hearts and souls of audiences with his signature vocals and charming stage presence. His signature tunes, such as “Steppin’ Out With My Baby” and “I Left My Heart In San Francisco,” are part of…

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