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An Evening with Jay Leno at Musco Center for the Arts

By Greer Wylder

July 23, 2024

On Saturday, August 24, at 7:30 PM, Musco Center for the Arts will host an unforgettable evening with Jay Leno. Known as an acclaimed TV late night show host, admired stand-up comedian, best-selling children’s book author, much-in-demand corporate speaker, TV and movie voice-over artist, pioneering car builder and mechanic, and philanthropist, Jay Leno is widely characterized as “the hardest working man in show business.” This is a unique opportunity to see this legendary entertainer live. Jay Leno’s late night television ratings domination included two decades as the host of the #1-rated “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” – after the first…

Murphy Karges Releases Debut Book ‘Basics for Bassists’

By Greer Wylder

July 22, 2024

Murphy Karges, a BMI-award winning songwriter and founding bassist of Sugar Ray, is set to release his debut book, "Basics for Bassists: Or How to Not Suck at Playing Bass!" on July 23. This essential guide is tailored for aspiring bass players who wish to quickly and effectively master their instrument. Drawing from his extensive experience with Sugar Ray, Karges provides straightforward advice, practical tips, and motivational insights. Whether you're new to bass or looking to refine your skills, this book will be an invaluable resource, helping you play with confidence and competence. Available in both paperback and ebook formats, you can…

The Plot’s “Plantscape” Dinner Series Returns to Costa Mesa

By Greer Wylder

July 19, 2024

Proudly plant-based and zero-waste, The Plot is thrilled to announce the return of its tasting menu dinner series, Plantscape. This innovative dining experience will take place at The Plot Costa Mesa on Wednesday, July 24, with seatings starting at 4 p.m.Led by The Plot’s Executive Chef Davin Waite, alongside Chefs Rachel Hurley, Travis Roe, and Jade Chiu, and featuring renowned guest chef William Eick from Oceanside’s Matsu (San Diego Magazine’s “Best Japanese Restaurant” 2022, 2023), the dinner series embraces the theme of “land fruit and sea vegetables.” The focus will be on locally sourced and foraged seaweed from culinary and sustainability…

Enjoy Free Concerts and Movies with OC Parks this August

By Greer Wylder

July 16, 2024

The County of Orange and OC Parks are excited to continue the annual OC Parks Summer Concert Series and Sunset Cinema film series. Enjoy summer nights at your favorite regional parks with free concerts and movie screenings in a family-friendly atmosphere.In August, the concert lineup features Ozomatli, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, The FABBA Show, and Jimmy’s Buffet. The film series will showcase Frozen II, Napoleon Dynamite, The Super Mario Bros. Movie, 13 Going on 30, and The Goonies. All events offer free entry and parking, with food and beverages available for purchase. Sunset Cinema events include pre-movie entertainment for all ages,…

The O’Neill Warehouse Sale is Coming to Santa Ana

By Greer Wylder

July 16, 2024

Get ready to explore a wide selection of O'Neill items for men, women, and kids, including hoodies, tees, walk shorts, boardshorts, flannels, jackets, backpacks, sandals, dresses, hats, and so much more – all at unbeatable discounts of up to 70% OFF! Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to upgrade your wardrobe without breaking the bank. The sale will be held on July 18-21, 2024, and July 25-28, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each dayTICKETS REQUIREDTickets (FREE) are required for each customer over the age of 15.Limit of one ticket per customer. Customers who purchase more than one ticket (for…