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15th Annual Gala of the Stars Presented by OC’s Festival Ballet Theatre

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By Greer Wylder
July 31, 2024

Experience an unforgettable evening at the 15th annual “Gala of the Stars” on August 7, 2024, at 6 p.m. at the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall. This exceptional event features an impressive lineup of world-renowned ballet artists from internationally acclaimed ballet companies, performing alongside talented young ballet protégés.Schedule:6:00 p.m. - Inspired Young Protégés’ Performance (Optional)7:00 p.m. - 15th Annual Gala of the Stars - One-act performance by world-renowned ballet starsCelebrate the 36th anniversary of Orange County’s premier resident ballet company with a spectacular gala performance. Established ballet artists and promising young protégés, coached by the Artistic Director of the…

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Exclusive Lifestyle & Branding Mini-Sessions by Brystan Studios!

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By Greer Wylder
July 26, 2024

For nearly two decades, I've relied on Brystan Studios to capture high-quality photos for my business and social media needs. The process is effortless, complemented by Lori Brystan's expertise in hair and makeup, which adds a professional touch to every session. Brystan Studios, a leading studio that has photographed the "who's who" of Orange County, including being featured on Bravo’s The Real Housewives of Orange County on Thursday, July 25 at 9 p.m., ensures a seamless experience.Recently, I had new photos taken at Brystan Studios for my upcoming book, "Born in OC: The Artists, Entrepreneurs and Visionaries of Orange County,…

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Prince Street Pizza Brings Iconic New York Slices to Orange County

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By Greer Wylder
July 25, 2024

Fans of the famous New York City-based Prince Street Pizza can now find its first location in Orange County at Triangle Square in Costa Mesa. The renowned pizzeria is serving its legendary Sicilian-style square slices, original Neapolitan pizzas, and mouth-watering pizza sauce to the neighborhood. This opening marks the twelfth location for Prince Street Pizza nationally, following the recent launch in San Diego earlier this month.Prince Street Pizza offers its iconic, delectable slices and pies, all prepared and made daily from scratch. To replicate the dough texture of its original New York City location, a water filtration process is used…

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The Bubble Blast & Foam Zone at The District on Aug 3rd!

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By Greer Wylder
July 24, 2024

Bring your family and friends to the ENCHANTED Bubble Blast at The District on Saturday, August 3rd from 12 p.m.-2 p.m. It’s a perfect way to cool off during the hot days of summer. FREE family-friendly activities including:• Foam Zone by Kidtastic Bubbles• Bubble Stations by BubblePOP• Live DJ ‘Under the Sea’ Tunes• Sea Jelly Kaleidoscope Craft• Nemo Sea Anemone Forest Craft• Meet Baby Shark!Located in The Promenade near RAKKAN Ramen.The District at Tustin Legacy is at 2437 Park Ave, Tustin.

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Russ Bendel Opens Parlor, Woodfire Kitchen & Cocktails in San Clemente

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By Greer Wylder
July 22, 2024

Russ Bendel, renowned for his success with six coastal Orange County restaurants that boast an upscale, neighborhood vibe and wine country cuisine, just opened Parlor, Woodfire Kitchen & Cocktails, a pizza Americana and spirits-focused restaurant. The dinner-only operation will debut on Monday, July 22, at 216 N. El Camino Real, San Clemente—across from Bendel’s first restaurant, Vine.The 5,000-square-foot venue will seat 120 guests between the bar, dining room, and patio. Parlor will feature a state-of-the-art Wood Stone Mt. Baker six-foot stone hearth oven, which uses both radiant gas flame and wood-fired cooking, fueled by almond and white oak logs. This…

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