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Santa Ana Sites + Irvine Barclay Theatre Present DakhaBrakha

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By Greer Wylder
May 06, 2016

Internationally acclaimed folk-punk quartet DakhaBrakha will perform on Saturday, May 7 at 7:30 p.m., at the historic Yost Theater for a concert presented by Santa Ana Sites in association with Irvine Barclay Theatre. Both organizations are proud to welcome DakhaBrakha to downtown Santa Ana, where the multi-instrumentalists will channel the time-honored sounds of their homeland into a modern, reinvented form of Eastern European roots rock. Based out of Kiev, the Ukrainian musicians have received rave reviews from Rolling Stone and NPR for their riveting sound. Their full-bodied harmonies and skilled instrumentation are spiked with off-kilter chants and syncopated drumbeats—it makes for an unforgettable experience for all. DakhaBrakha incorporates free spirited harmonies,…

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Wrap your Mother in cashmere

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By Greer Wylder
May 05, 2016

Orange County based Oats Cashmere is offering a 20% discount off its entire collection just for Mother’s Day. Simply use the code MOM20 for your savings while shopping online. Oats Cashmere offers affordable luxury cashmere sweaters in an array of colors, as well as chic wraps, dresses, skirts, blankets and scarves. An Oats cashmere piece will become a timeless essential ideal for day or eveningwear.

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Makeover Takeover for Moms at Los Cerritos Center

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By Greer Wylder
May 05, 2016

Celebrate Mother’s Day and experience the Los Cerritos Center’s transformation at Makeover Takeover on Friday, May 6 from 5 to 8 p.m. and Saturday, May 7 from 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. This special event will highlight the newest stores at Los Cerritos Center and invite shoppers to celebrate mom with beauty activations, giveaways, incentives and more.  On Friday, May 6 go “Bananas for Beauty” with an evening of makeovers, nail polish changes, beauty consultations and more. Receive a spring make-up “touch-up” from MAC Cosmetic artists. Get your lip print and learn about your personality traits and something about your future just by…

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Opening Day Blaze Pizza in San Clemente

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By Greer Wylder
May 04, 2016

Blaze Fast-Fire’d Pizza, the LeBron James-backed fast-casual artisanal pizza concept, is opening a new location at the Outlets in San Clemente on Thursday, May 5. To celebrate the grand opening, the restaurant will offer FREE build-your-own artisanal pizzas on Friday, May 6 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. to anyone who follows Blaze Pizza on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook. At Blaze Pizza you can customize order one of the menu’s signature pizzas or create your own, choosing from a wide selection of fresh, artisanal ingredients – all for about $8. The generously-sized personal pizzas are then sent to a blazing…

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Cinco de Mayo at Cha Cha’s Latin Kitchen

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By Greer Wylder
May 04, 2016

You can celebrate Cinco de Mayo at Brea Downtown's popular dining spot, Cha Cha's Latin Kitchen. Starting at 11 a.m., enjoy all-day drink specials, live Latin bands and tequila girls! Fiesta goers will love the award-winning margaritas that reflect the fresh modern Mexican-style of Cha Cha’s Latin Kitchen including their Watermelon Margarita that was recently brought back due to popular demand. All-day specials include half-off all premium agave tequila shots, $15 grande classic margaritas or a shot of Tequila paired with a beer for $10. Fiesta goers can also enjoy hourly specials; 11 a.m. - 12 p.m., enjoy $4 classic…

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