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Segerstrom Center

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2012

    Newport Beach Film Festival Opens Cloudy with a Chance of Matzo Balls

    The 2012 Newport Beach Film Festival opening night: very Jewy.Not that there's anything wrong with that.The 13th annual festival opened at Big Newport Thursday night with the world premiere of director/co-writer/co-producer Bryan Fogel's Jewtopia, which had an overflow audience next door to the larg ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 26, 2012

    Million Dollar Quartet

    Segerstrom Center for the Arts

  • Blogs

    April 2, 2012

    Jewtopia World Premiere Opens Newport Beach Film Festival

    ​After actress Rita Wilson saw Nia Vardalos' one-woman play My Big Fat Greek Wedding in Los Angeles, she was so convinced it could be a movie that she and husband Tom Hanks produced what became one of the most profitable films of all-time. When Bryan Fogel and Sam Wolfson approached Wilson about t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 17, 2012

    Were Doritos Invented at Disneyland?

    ​Over the weekend, I gave my short history of Mexican food in Orange County at the Segerstrom Center's Samueli Stage as part of its hosting of the awesome, ribald Chautauqua! show. Since I doubt I'll ever grace any stage at the Segerstrom again, I decided to focus my 10-minute lecture on OC's two ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2012

    Washburn, Arellano and Chemerinsky Are Ready to Get All Chautauqua! on Your Ass

    ​Amazingly, it was not our fearless leader Gustavo who shamelessly solicited a plug for an event he was participating in, but the Weekly's pre-millennium No. 2 man Jim Washburn--and justifiably so. Because Chautauqua!--which I can't say and can barely spell--sounds very cool indeed. While most of ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 29, 2011

    Steve Tyrell

    Segerstrom Center

  • Blogs

    December 21, 2011

    Richard and Jolene Engel, High-Flying Society Couple of the '90s, Hid $180 Million in Income

    Richard Gardner Engel​In the 1990s, you could not serpentine around a champagne server at a high society soiree in Orange County without bumping into Richard and Jolene Engel. They were everywhere, even landing aboard the P'zazz yacht when the Nordstrom family hosted a private Newport Harbor suppe ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 15, 2011

    'Tis the Season

    Segerstrom Center for the Arts

  • Food

    December 1, 2011

    Silver Trumpet Has a Silver Lining

    This Costa Mesa restaurant is great for pre-theater meals, just stick to its regular menus

  • Blogs

    November 7, 2011

    Leatherby's Cafe Rouge Does "Blue" Food for Blue Man Group

    ​We don't usually write posts on what any one restaurant has on special menus, because if we did, we'd end up doing it all the time. That is, of course, unless we feel like it, especially when the restaurant figures out a way to tie-in said meals to something interesting like the upcoming Blue Man ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 27, 2011

    Watch Ozomatli for Free at Segerstrom Center

    ​Segerstrom Center for the Arts is bringing in Grammy Award-winning band Ozomatli to its Arts Plaza for a free concert on October 2 at 5 p.m. As part of Pacific Standard Time (a collaboration of cultural organizations throughout Southern California), Ozomatli's concert pays tribute to the diversit ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 22, 2011

    San Francisco Ballet

    Segerstrom Center for the Arts

  • Blogs

    May 23, 2011

    Kiev Wants You to See the Color of Music

    ​ A few days ago, Kiev--made up of Robert Brinkerhoff (vocals, guitar), Brandon Corn (drums), Derek Poulsen (bass), Alex Wright (keys), and Andy Stavas (keys, saxophone)--caught up with us to talk about how much things have progressed since OC Weekly last interviewed them, and how the OC Music Aw ... More >>

  • Music

    May 19, 2011

    Menomena Is Menomenal

    The OC-by-way-of Portland group doesn't have enough hands but still puts out gems

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2011

    Menomena and Kiev Kick Off Segerstrom Center's Indie Band Series

    An old Menomena photo with Brent Knopf​On May 24, you can see for yourself why Riley Breckenridge from Thrice is such a Menomena fanboy.  The Portland band kicks off Segerstrom Center for the Arts' Indie Band Series in Samueli Theater, with local band Kiev (winner of the Best Indie Band at th ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 7, 2011

    Pacifica Quartet

    Segerstrom Center for the Arts

  • Calendar

    January 27, 2011

    Hair

    Segerstrom Center for the Arts

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2011

    [UPDATED: It's True!] The Orange County Performing Arts Center's Big Reveal: Not Really That Big

    ​UPDATE, JAN. 13, 2011, 12:13 P.M.: The Orange County Performing Arts Center has indeed been renamed as the Segerstrom Center for the Arts, as announced during a celebration yesterday evening. According to the OC Metro, the event was attended by approximately 1,500 guests, which included former Go ... More >>

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