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Irvine Barclay Theatre Kicks off New Year with Diverse Performances

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By Greer Wylder
January 03, 2024

Irvine Barclay Theatre Kicks off New Year with Diverse PerformancesIrvine Barclay Theatre is kicking off the year with an exciting lineup featuring a diverse array of speakers, performers, and Grammy winners. Please take note that the John Malkovich performance of The Infernal Comedy, initially scheduled for February, is being rescheduled due to a conflict with his filming schedule following the end of the SAG/AFTRA strike.Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024, 8 p.m. – A Conversation with Anne Lamott Join Anne Lamott, a writer who fearlessly tackles subjects like Alcoholism, Motherhood, Jesus, Loss, Power, Truth, and Enjoyment, all with self-effacing humor. In this…

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Great Maple Restaurant Branches Out to the Disneyland Resort

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By Greer Wylder
December 29, 2023

Great Maple has recently opened its doors in Anaheim, marking a significant milestone as the culinary operator for the upcoming Pixar Place Hotel at the Disneyland Resort. The property, formerly known as Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel, is currently undergoing renovations to transform into the Pixar Place Hotel, with the official launch set for January 30, 2024. Great Maple, a modern American eatery based in Orange County, California, is now part of this reimagined property, serving as its primary restaurant offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a focus on elevated comfort food and inventive American classics.As the transformation of the Pixar Place…

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Savor the Authentic Flavors of Hyderabadi Cuisine at Biryani Pot

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By Greer Wylder
December 27, 2023

Biryani Pot has officially opened its doors at Los Olivos® Marketplace | Irvine Spectrum®, bringing the authentic flavors of Hyderabadi cuisine to the heart of Irvine.Indulge in a diverse selection of 95 a-la-carte lunch and dinner menu items, spanning from delectable dum biryani to tantalizing breads, sizzlers, and curries. The menu boasts an array of mouthwatering vegetarian options, ensuring a delightful dining experience for all. Specializing in traditional high-quality Indian cuisine, Biryani Pot is your go-to destination for a culinary journey that encompasses everything from fragrant breads to sizzling curries.8689 Irvine Center Dr. Suite 110 Irvine. Near Piper Preschool, at…

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Knife Pleat’s Exclusive Holiday Tea at South Coast Plaza

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By Greer Wylder
December 21, 2023

This holiday season, Knife Pleat at South Coast Plaza is offering its special Holiday Tea Service, a tradition that has become a hallmark of the season. Held every Saturday in December (23, 30) from 11:30 a.m. to 1:45 p.m., this event is a perfect way to treat yourself during the holidays.The Holiday Tea Service at Knife Pleat is an exquisite showcase of seasonal flair. It features an array of hand-made pastries by the talented Germain Biotteau, including festive gingerbread and whimsical confections shaped like gift boxes, reindeer, and Christmas trees. The menu also includes a selection of expertly selected teas,…

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Experience a Timeless Holiday Treasure: The Magic of The Nutcracker

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By Greer Wylder
December 20, 2023

Immerse your family in the enchantment of the holiday season with The Nutcracker, a beloved classic that delights audiences of all ages. Festival Ballet Theatre's family-oriented production brings a fresh sparkle to this age-old tradition with its stunning, vivid scenery and exquisite costumes. Let Tchaikovsky's famous score transport you as the Sugar Plum Fairy, our protagonist Clara, and a cast of hundreds lead you through an extraordinary adventure to whimsical realms. This full-length production, choreographed and directed by the acclaimed Salwa Rizkalla, Artistic Director of Festival Ballet Theatre, showcases the talents of world-class guest artists, the professional dancers of FBT, and…

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