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Legendary musician, Ringo Starr, has remained an international name for decades. He is undeniably known for being one of the four Beatles. His career has continued because of his own musical prowess. Age refuses to stop him from performing live alongside his all-star band. The all-star lineup features musicians who pioneered bands of their own […]
By Annette Higby on
#pechanga, #ringo, #ringostarr, backstage360
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💐Happy Father’s Day!🎩 Some activities this month include the San Diego Fair, the Pow Wow in Oceanside, Scottish Highland Games, and Carlsbad Art in the Village. Outdoor movies are lined up everywhere, and the summer concerts are in full swing: Carlsbad TGIF, Vista’s Moonlight Theater, the Santa Rosa Plateau, Temecula, Poway, Santee, San Marcos, Del […]
By Ava Sarnowski on
#djangosjazzcaravan, #sixstring, backstage360, django
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Escaping the Ordinary with Django’s Jazz Caravan Six String Society’s modern day Vaudeville act recently played at the Sunshine Brooks Theater, a show known as “Django’s Jazz Caravan.” Envisioned by Kenneth Rexrode of RexRode Productions, the Belgian-born composer, Django Reinhardt, was honored tremendously through this collaboration of jazz musicians. An evening filled with enduring music, […]
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Joey Klaparda (Canopus Drums) “Canopus” is the name of a shining, reddish star in the Southern Hemisphere. In brightness it is second only to Sirius, which is rarely seen from Japan. In Ancient China it was named the “Old Man of the South Pole” as it could occasionally be seen low in the boundless southern […]
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Django’s Jazz Caravan – Images from the Brooks Theatre
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Proficient singer-songwriter, Rick Springfield, held a performance at Rancho Mirage’s The Show, one of the region’s most distinguished live music venues. A time capsule of a man, his energy onstage surpasses many musicians even half his age. Sun & The Saint, a duo based in Los Angeles, served as the opening band for Springfield. Together, […]
By Annette Higby on
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OUT AND ABOUT May 2026 💐Happy Mother’s Day!💐 Summer concerts have started! Gator by the Bay, the Carlsbad Street Fair, Temecula Rod Run, Renaissance Fair, Fallbrook Car Show, Fiesta del Sol, the Vista Strawberry Festival, Thornton Winery, World of Orchids, Cinco de Mayo, 5k runs, and various Street Festivals are all happening this month, including […]
By Annette Higby on
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OUT AND ABOUT 🪻Happy Easter! 🐰🪻 Flowers, festivals, and fun, it’s spring! Summer feels like it is right around the corner! Bill Magee: Apr. 5, Flower Fields, Carlsbad 1pm Apr. 19, Coyote Bar & Grill, Carlsbad 5pm Apr. 25, Flower Fields, Carlsbad 1pm May 8, Gator by the Bay, San Diego 5pm June 6, The Vibe, […]
By Annette Higby on
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☘️Happy St. Patrick’s Day!☘️ Spring is on display with the Anza Borrego wildflowers and the Carlsbad Flower Fields opening March 1. Tickets for Gator by the Bay in May are on sale now and there are a bunch of festivals in March, April and May. Let’s not forget the many St. Patrick’s Day parades and […]
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#cannibalandtheheadhunters, #sugarfix, backstage360
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Every so often, a band emerges that reminds us why we fell in love with music in the first place. It’s not just about the sound but the energy, and the sense of possibility. Sugar Fix Band, a quintet of supremely talented teens who are putting their own spin on rock music. If the name […]