The Dose

Disney’s ‘Pixar in Concert’

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By Greer Wylder
September 13, 2019

Disney fans and anyone who appreciates the magic of a live symphony orchestra will enjoy, Disney's 'Pixar in Concert' at Musco Center for the Arts on Saturday, September 28 at 7:30 p.m. The symphony orchestra will perform selections from 14 Pixar film scores to a montage of scenes from each movie.  The symphony orchestra, comprised of more than 70 professional musicians and Chapman University music students, will perform selections from Cars, WALL•E, Ratatouille, A Bug’s Life, Finding Nemo, Monsters, Inc., Brave and the others in a visually stunning, high-definition, multi-media family show. Broadway World called it "pure magic" and Huffington Post wrote, "It's a moment in life you'll remember forever." The student…

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The Inaugural Taste of Japan

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By Greer Wylder
September 12, 2019

The inaugural Taste of Japan, a cultural festival celebrating Japan, is taking place on Sept. 14 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Pike Outlets in Downtown Long Beach. It’s a celebration of the art, culture, and cuisine of the island nation, this family-friendly event will be a treat for all the senses, featuring a wide variety of Japanese culinary treats available for sale, as well as beautiful Japanese art and goodies. Traditional Japanese guitarists, drummers, martial artists, and samurai – among others – will be on center stage to entertain the crowd. For the adults, Taste of Japan…

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Huntington Beach’s Newest Kitchen And Craft Bar

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By Greer Wylder
September 11, 2019

Huntington Beach’s newest kitchen and craft bar Social just opened in the former SeaSalt Woodfire Grill location. Social's original executive chef, Jeffrey Boullt is back to take Social Huntington Beach to the next level. Social Huntington Beach offers a fun and relaxed setting with a lively and welcoming atmosphere. From the restaurant’s 3,200-square foot open concept floor plan with plenty of group seating, to the sprawling 1,500-square foot outdoor patio complete with an outdoor bar, fire pits, and lawn games. Showcasing the signature “Social” wall of reclaimed wood adorned with oversized marquee letters and plenty of greenery, the Huntington Beach…

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12th Annual StyleWeekOC at Fashion Island

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By Greer Wylder
September 09, 2019

Fashion fans will not want to miss the three-day celebration of all things fashion at Fashion Island’s StyleWeekOC on Thursday, September 12 to Saturday, September 14. Come out and experience the best trends in fall fashion and beauty. Fashion Island is partnering with SIMPLY for a third consecutive year to present the definitive style experience, which will include three panel discussions with experts and influencers in fashion, beauty and, for the first time ever, digital marketing. The event includes celebrity keynote speakers, including Vampire Diaries star and style maven Kat Graham, along with three-days of VIP events and in-store parties showcasing…

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The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel’s Culinary Cookout Series

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By Greer Wylder
September 06, 2019

Savor summer a little longer at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel’s Culinary Cookout Series – two exclusive oceanfront dining events on The Dana Lawn. On Friday, September 13, Executive Chef Andrew Litherland presents the Pacific Northwest Seafood Celebration, featuring a family-style, multi-course dinner prepared in an outdoor kitchen that celebrates ingredients from the Pacific Northwest and pairs with fine wines from Oregon’s Ponzi Vineyards. On Sunday, October 20, guests can relax and enjoy a round-about afternoon tasting event, sipping and savoring local craft beers and global-inspired street fare. Pacific Northwest Seafood Celebration on Friday, September 13, 6 - 9 p.m. While…

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