August 5, 2010 RSS feed / Dining & Entertainment

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Music men promoting Kiwanis Club event

Acoustic family event coming in October needs entertainers
By Steve Holt Steve@theacorn.com
An acoustic music event coming in October has been enthusiastically endorsed by two Ventura County men who are seeking musicians to perform at the event. More...

Entertaining the crowd

COMEDY–Don McMillan, a 1993 Star Search grand champion, performed at Headliners Comedy Club at Fiamme restaurant last Saturday night. Shows are 9 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. More...

Newbury Park Rotary’s Oktoberfest looking for handicraft artists

Limited space is available for artists who wish to participate in the juried craft event during Newbury Park Rotary’s 24th annual Oktoberfest on Sat. and Sun., Sept. More...

Tickets on sale for MusicFest

The Americana MusicFest is planned for 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sun., Oct. 3 at Paramount Ranch, 2903 Cornell Road in rural Agoura. More...

The Movie Nut

Lisa Cholodenko’s “The Kids Are All Right” is a marvelous film, a serious, emotional drama with a fair shake of mirth. It stars Annette Bening, Julianne Moore and Mark Ruffalo, perhaps three of the finest actors working today. More...

Steinbeck’s ‘Grapes of Wrath’ takes viewers to another world

Play review
By Sally Carpenter sallyc@theacorn.com

John Steinbeck’s tale of the American spirit comes alive as the Actors’ Repertory Theatre of Simi presents the Tony Award-winning “The Grapes of Wrath,” directed by David Ralphe and playing at the Simi Valley Cultural Arts Ce More...

Stand-up comic to perform in Westlake

The Wellness Community Valley/ Ventura will host a free comedy night featuring professional stand-up comic Kristin Key from 7 to 8 p.m. Mon., Aug. 9 at 530 Hampshire Road, Westlake Village. More...