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Marc-André Hamelin plays Beethoven, Schumann & Ravel at Soka

By Greer Wylder

February 23, 2024

Experience the piano mastery of Marc-André Hamelin, hailed by The New York Times for his "near-superhuman technical prowess” at Soka Performing Arts Center. This event is scheduled for Sunday, February 25, at 3 p.m., held at the Concert Hall. Ticket prices are set at $45 - $85 for regular admission and $40.50 - $76.50 for seniors aged 62 and above, students, and military personnel, with the added benefit of free parking.As the exclusive recording artist for Hyperion Records, Hamelin's extensive repertoire includes over 70 albums, highlighting his virtuosity across solo, orchestral, and chamber music. His performances, ranging from Carnegie Hall…

ADYA Celebrates National Margarita Day with Indian-Mexican Dinner

By Greer Wylder

February 20, 2024

ADYA Executive Chef & Partner Shachi Mehra will initiate the year with a new ADYA Dinner Series, showcasing various themes and cuisines, each infused with an Indian twist. The series begins with an Indi-Mex Culinary Adventure in celebration of National Margarita Day on Thursday, February 22. This event will be held on ADYA's box car patio at the Anaheim Packing House and will feature a four-course dinner that highlights the bold and authentic flavors of Indian and Mexican cuisine, complemented by beverage pairings starting with a Tamarind Margarita.ADYA DINNER SERIES - INDI-MEX CULINARY ADVENTUREMenu Highlights:Starters:Papadum, Chips, Spice Girl SaucesTomato Chutney, Salsa…

Murf Electric Bikes and Ryan Sheckler Release Exclusive Sandlot Times E-Bike

By Greer Wylder

February 20, 2024

Murf Electric Bikes collaborates with skateboarding icon Ryan Sheckler to unveil the Sandlot Times Higgs Step-Thru—a limited edition e-bike that marries the thrill of skateboarding with cycling innovation. Designed for accessibility and versatility, it features a low stepover height and a custom skateboard rack. Equipped with a 750-watt motor and a top speed of 25 mph, this e-bike promises an electrifying ride. Pre-orders are now open, with an exciting launch event set for February 24 at Foot Plant Skate, San Clemente. Get yours for $2,595 at murfelectricbikes.com or the San Clemente retail headquarters.

Hadley & Ren Relaunch Party

By Greer Wylder

February 20, 2024

Attention all brides-to-be! Are you recently engaged or contemplating tying the knot soon but feeling overwhelmed with where to begin? Consider attending the grand opening of the Hadley and Ren Floral Showroom at SOCO + The OC Mix, happening on Saturday, February 24th at 10 a.m.Hadley and Ren's newly renovated showroom is designed to ignite your imagination and bring your dream wedding florals to life. From exquisite bouquets to captivating centerpieces on display, explore everything you need to inspire your special day.But wait, there's more! This bridal extravaganza promises delightful surprises for all attendees. Enjoy personalized consultations with their skilled…

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MJ The Musical is coming March 19 – 31 at Segerstrom Center

By Greer Wylder

February 16, 2024

Experience the unmatched brilliance of one of history's greatest entertainers this March 19-31 at Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa as MJ takes the stage!Delving into the behind-the-scenes magic of the 1992 Dangerous World Tour, MJ transcends mere dance moves and musical genius. This Tony Award-winning spectacle provides an intimate glimpse into the visionary mind and collective effort that propelled Michael Jackson to iconic heights. Described by The Washington Post as "a riveting adrenaline rush," MJ promises an electrifying journey through the legend's legacy.Don't miss the Center premiere of MJ next month—secure your tickets now to witness the…