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‘Tiki Oasis’ 19 ‘Catch the New Wave’ Lands on San Diego Shores August 7-August 11, 2019
The Tiki gods have smiled on San Diego and Southern California once again as Otto and Baby Doe von Strohiem‘s “Tiki Oasis“–the world’s largest Tiki event!–rolls around for the 19th consecutive time, bringing a Luau, music, art, merchants, fashion, cocktails, pool … Continue reading
Posted in Attractions, Events, Fashion, Food, Miscellanious, Music
Tagged 80s music, Agent Orange, Baby Doe and Otto Production, bali hai, Bali Hai Restaurant, Charles Phoenix, Crowne Plaza Hotel Mission Valley, Debora Iyall, Devo, Drifting Sand, El Vez, exotica, Gerald Casale, Jesika von Rabbit, Joey & The Showmen, Jon & the Nightriders, Josie Cotton, King Kukulel, Los Freneticos, Los Tiki Phantoms, MongoLounge, Par Avion, Pearl Harbour, Romeo Void, surf, The Fleshtones, The Greasy Gills, The Hula Girls, The Insect Surfers, The Intoxicats, The New Waves, The Outta Sites, The Surfrajettes, tiki, tiki culture, Tiki Oasis, Tikitronic, Tikiyaki Orchestra, Tim Polecat, Vanessa S. D’Amelio
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The Bob Baker Marionette Theatre Announces its New Permanent Home in Highland Park
Ever since the Bob Baker Marionette Theatre closed the doors of its humble off-the-beaten-path cinderblock theater on first street late last year, the troupe has been on the road, appearing at various events and locations like the Pasadena Playhouse and the … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Attractions, News & Sports, Theater, Upcoming Events
Tagged Bob Baker Day, Bob Baker Marionette Theatre, Captain Wilbur, Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams., King Kukulele, Koji BBQ, Los Angeles Guild of Puppetry, OK Go, Pasadena Playhouse, Prince of Venice, The Fix on Wheels, tiki, Tim Nordwind
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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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‘Liquid Vacation’ Tells the Story of Tiki Drinks in Las Vegas with Recipes Too
Liquid Vacation—-77 Refreshing Tropical Drinks from Frankie’s Tiki Room in Las Vegas is much more than a recipe book. It tells the story of Tiki culture in Las Vegas, a place where the over-the-top South Seas décor and kitsch was … Continue reading
This Year’s “Winter Surf Fest” Blows in & Blows Up At Surf Dogs In Huntington Beach
For those of you hip to the Surf Music scene will already be well informed about the resurgence of Surf Music in Southern California. I covered Winter Surf Fest last year in my article, “Winter Surf Fest: The Surf ‘s … Continue reading
Posted in Music, News & Sports
Tagged Billy Bennight, Hodad, Live Music, Rad, Reverb, surf, surf music, Surfing, tiki, tiki culture, Waves
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