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7th Annual Tastemakers of Orange County 2023

By Greer Wylder

August 23, 2023

Get ready to indulge in the culinary excellence of Orange County at the 7th Annual Tastemakers event on September 13. The VIP session runs from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., while General Admission opens from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. This year's lineup boasts Orange County's crème de la crème chefs, uniting award-winning and Michelin guide-recognized restaurants to serve delectable tapas, drinks, and desserts, creating an unforgettable experience for attendees.Past celebrations have seen over 600 guests savoring wine, caviar-topped dumplings, ceviche, and more as part of the 25th-anniversary festivities.Beyond the exquisite flavors, the event offers a silent auction, lively tunes,…

Coming up at Hilbert Temporary - Vanessa Rothe lecture Aug 30

By Greer Wylder

August 21, 2023

Exciting Talk Alert: Join a captivating event featuring Vanessa Rothe's talk on "Contemporary Realism and Abstraction: The New Hybrid Style"! Mark your calendars for Wednesday, August 30th, at 6 p.m. at the Hilbert Temporary, 216 E. Chapman Ave in downtown Orange.Hurry! Seating is limited, with only 40 seats available. Secure your spot now to be a part of this artistic conversation.Dive into the fascinating world of Contemporary Realism – a fusion of fine realism and abstraction that's sweeping the art scene across the USA, from NYC to California. Discover how this genre emerged, from the resurgence of plein-air painting in…

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Exciting Concerts Ahead at South Coast Winery!

By Greer Wylder

August 21, 2023

South Coast Winery Resort & Spa's Rhythm on the Vine® Concert Series 2023 continues with an incredible lineup of musical performances. Presented by the acclaimed winery and Omega Events, mark your calendars for these upcoming world-class shows:Jewel - September 14: The talented artist hailing from Homer, Alaska, brings her multi-genre expertise to the stage. A Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, actress, and author, Jewel's captivating performance is not to be missed.Daughtry Acoustic Tour - September 20: Daughtry, a rock powerhouse, takes you on an acoustic journey along with opener Ayron Jones. With millions of albums and singles sold worldwide, Daughtry is a…

Hungry Games 6.0: Bigger, Better, and for a Worthy Cause

By Greer Wylder

August 18, 2023

Hungry Games 6.0 is right around the corner, and it's gearing up to be grander than ever before! Bracken's Kitchen is proud to announce yet another installment of this beloved event, dedicated to supporting the less fortunate and food-insecure communities in Southern California.Mark your calendars for Thursday, September 14th, 2023, at 5:30 p.m., and head to Bracken's Kitchen in Garden Grove for an unforgettable evening. The night promises an abundance of delectable hors d'oeuvres, mouthwatering meals, and delightful beverages as talented chefs vie for the top spot in a friendly culinary competition. You'll also have the power to vote for…

Wrap Up Your Summer at Segerstrom Center’s Last Silent Disco!

By Greer Wylder

August 17, 2023

Put those dancing shoes on and join the ultimate Silent Disco party at Segerstrom Center for the Arts! On Friday, Aug. 18, from 7 to 10 p.m., immerse yourself in a night of groovy beats as you dance under the stars. Grab your flashy light-up headphones, hit the dance floor, and let loose to your favorite tunes from three channels expertly mixed by Silent DJs. It's the quintessential summer soirée you won't want to miss!Feel the beachy vibes as you strike a pose at our photo op, and get ready to shine with glow-in-the-dark party favors that'll elevate your dance…