New Olson Homes in La Mirada! OLIVE WALK Model Grand Opening Event – Saturday, November 18!

Olson Homes is debuting their newest Southeast Los Angeles County neighborhood – OLIVE WALK in La Mirada, California! La Mirada’s rich olive oil history is celebrated in this modern-day community with quiet streets, acclaimed schools and nearby parks. It will give OLIVE WALK a true neighborhood feel with all the big city conveniences. You’re invited to the Model Grand Opening celebration this Saturday, November 18th. Serious homebuyers, you’ll want to prequalify so you’ll get priority home selections. Get a first look of the homes along with an invitation to other VIP events. The festivities will begin at 11 a.m. until 2 p.m., and attendees will be treated to an array … READ MORE >>

DiscoveryCubeOC Gingerbread Competition Candy House

Discovery Cube OC – Annual Gingerbread Competition

Do you still have a ton of candy from Halloween and don’t know what to do with it? DON’T THROW IT OUT! We had a bunch left over as well, because we didn’t have a lot of trick-or-treaters this year. Here’s a fun project great for the whole family, and it’s perfect for the holidays! Most recently we were at Discovery Cube Orange County in Santa Ana working on Gingerbread Houses at a private event. (Yes already!) They wanted us to try building one together as a family and possibly inspire others to enter the annual Gingerbread Competition. The students from the Orange County School of the Arts (OCSA) were … READ MORE >>

Segerstrom Center: Tango Buenos Aires – The Spirit of Argentina Nov18-19th Plus FREE Dance Lessons!

Post written by contributing writer, Angela Camacho. Angela will be covering this event as media. The Tango has always fascinated me. When I was a young girl, I took dance lessons and dreamt about this romantic sensual dance. I would get carried away in my thoughts, and pictured myself in a long velvet red dress with a red rose in my hair. I loved the Latin music and the passionate synchronized movements of this elegant dance. I am totally ecstatic because on November 17th and 18th, The Segerstrom Center of The Arts in Costa Mesa will present Tango Buenos Aires – “The Spirit of Argentina”, PLUS there are free dance lessons … READ MORE >>

The Young American’s “The Magic of Christmas”

The Young Americans will be back for their 28th season of “The Magic of Christmas” presented by KOST 103.5 at LaMirada Theatre for the Performing Arts this holiday season December 7th–17th, 2017. After a sold out 2016 season and by popular demand, additional shows have been added this year making this season the longest run of “The Magic of Christmas” ever! Artistic Director Bill Brawley and his production team will turn La Mirada Theatre into a winter wonderland with 6,000 costumes and over 30 festive scene changes. The creatively produced and choreographed musical numbers include 60+ holiday favorites such as hip-hoping Penguins, Dancing Santa’s, The Nutcracker Suite, Toyland, The Polar Express and The Hallelujah Chorus. It will star 250 cast members from the world renowned/non-profit performing group, The Young Americans. And, as a special treat, this year Santa will be at “The Magic of Christmas” every show taking pictures with kids and families free of charge, both before the show and during intermission.

Ticket Giveaway: World of Dance Live Tour – Anaheim Nov 25!

NBC’s summer smash hit series, World of Dance (WOD) announces its line-up for the fall live tour, showcasing the best dancers from across all genres incorporating both local and national talent. The tour will feature Junior Division finalist Eva Igo, plus crowd favorites Diana Pombo, DNA, Luka & Jenalyn, Supercr3w, Elektrobotz and The Mihacevich Sisters. Tickets are on sale now for the WOD Live tour, where the greatest dance innovators will thrill fans by featuring amazing dance skills and brilliance, while offering family friendly entertainment. World of Dance Live offers breathtaking dance skills which represent the spirit of originality, expression, and dedication. The WOD mission is to break down barriers, promote community goodwill, and is a commitment to the dancers and the fans beyond what happens on any given stage.