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Reviewed: Ascencia’s Urban Blues Festival
Saturday I was at the buffet of blues presented by Ascencia, an organization that helps the homeless. The show was the Urban Blues Festival, hosted by Raleigh Studios in Hollywood. Walter Trout was the headliner, but when you have acts … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Interviews, Music, News & Sports
Tagged #ascencia, #guitarshorty, #thescorchsisters, #waltertrout
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Here’s A Look At The Spheres at MacArthur Park
This last weekend was the beginning of an art project 7 years in the making by Portraits of Hope that was approved in early May. Ed Massey and Bernie Massey head up the organization Portraits of Hope that focus public art projects that … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Attractions, News & Sports, Photo Essays
Tagged Aquatic, art, Art Project, Art Work, Balls, Big, Billy Bennight, community, Fish, Florals, Fun, Giant, Giant Balls, Inner City Park, Lake, Park, parks, photography, Pool, Sphere, Spheres, water
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Three Days Of The Tiki: Tiki Oasis 15 “Yesterday’s Future Today”
After Thursday’s Meet & Greet kick-off party for at the Bali Hai for Tiki Oasis 15 the serious Tiki partying began in earnest at the Crowne Plaza Hotel on Friday. Everyone was dressed to the nines in the finest retro futuristic … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Cocktails, Beer, Wine & Weed, Fashion, Miscellanious, Music, News & Sports, Photo Essays
Tagged bali hai, Beach Culture, Billy Bennight, Charlotte La Belle Araignee, Desi Robba, DIng Dong Devils, Eva Mae Belle Garnet, exotica, Grass Skirts, Hawaii, Hawaiian, James Call, JimCall, Kaddie O'Keefe, King Kukulele, lounge, Michele Del Ray, Music, Oasis, Opening Party, photography, Point Loma, Project: Pimento, Ruby Joule Burlesque, San Diego, Senor Amor, Shelter Island, tiki, Tim Mays
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Tiki Oasis: A Freaky Tiki Meet & Greet At The Bali Hai!
Last night kicked off Tiki Oasis 15: Yesterday’s Future Today at the lovely and exotic Bali Hai on Shelter Island in San Diego. The sun was shining and the bay was full of ships and boats creating a very scenic view … Continue reading
Posted in Cocktails, Beer, Wine & Weed, Events, Fashion, Music, News & Sports, Photo Essays
Tagged bali hai, Beach Culture, Billy Bennight, exotica, Fono66, Grass Skirts, Hawaii, Hawaiian, King Kukulele, lounge, Meet & Greet, Music, Oasis, Opening Party, photography, Point Loma, Project: Pimento, San Diego, Shelter Island, tiki
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Keith Richards Drops Video For “Trouble” From Upcoming Solo Album “Crosseyed Heart”
Legendary guitarist Keith Richards has dropped a video for his recently-released single “Trouble” from his upcoming solo album “Crosseyed Heart,” with the simple message, “There’s nothing like walking into a studio and having absolutely no idea what you’re going to … Continue reading
Tiki Oasis Conquers the Space Age with this Weekend’s Event “Yesterday’s Future Today” August 13-16
Tiki Oasis, the long running event built around music, rum and much much more, sets down on our planet from August 13 through August 16 2015 with the theme of Yesterday’s Future, Today. This four-day tribute to the Space Age … Continue reading
Surf’s Up For The 8th Annual Surf Guitar101 Convention
This coming Saturday 8th Annual Surf Guitar 101 Convention to be held Garden Grove Elks Lodge in Garden Grove, California from August 8th, 9am to 8pm. Think of this as your warm up to Tiki Oasis and a sure-fire way to get the … Continue reading
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Tagged 101, Beach Culture, beer, Billy Bennight, convention, indie rock, international line up, long board, Los Angeles, Music, Reverb, short board, surf, Surfers
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“FEMINISTS: What Were They Thinking?”: A Documentary on Second Wave Feminism Takes Form
On an evening in June a small group of film makers, artists and activists gathered in a Hollywood apartment overlooking the 101 freeway and the Capitol building to view the first 22 minutes of “FEMINISTS: What Were They Thinking?” a fund-raiser … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, News & Sports
Tagged 2nd Wave, 3rd Wave, activism, Billy Bennight, civil rights, documentary, feminism, Feminist, Movie, Second Wave, The Sting, Third Wave, Women's Interest, Women's Rights
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The Big Bite Bacon Fest is Coming to the Queen Mary this Weekend with a New Young Chef
Coming up this weekend is the 2nd Annual Big Bite Bacon Fest. Due to popular demand, the event this year has been expanded to both Saturday and Sunday sessions. Last year’s favorite Chef Rick Garcia of the Dia de los … Continue reading
