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CALIFORNIA REGION #8
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POMONA – Fairplex events:
50 Years of Mooneyes, Jan 27. Catch this exciting exhibit that honors Dean Moon, featuring Mooneyes glorious history––those signature big eyes known all across the globe. Location: Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum.
www.mooneyesusa.net

Prolong Twilight Cruise, Apr 4. Enjoy live music, food and beverages, vendors, raffle prizes, giveaways and lots of beautiful cars. Location: Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum.
Admission: Free. Hours: 4pm-8pm.
909-622-2133

COVINA –
Always Patsy Cline, Jan 26. Longtime friends Christa Jackson and Sally Struthers star in this musical play about the shortened life of country singer Patsy Cline, who died at the age of 30 in a tragic plane crash in 1963. Jackson performs 27 unforgettable hits, including Crazy and I Fall to Pieces. Location: Covina Center for the Performing Arts.
626-331-8133
www.covinacenter.com

IRWINDALE –
The Renaissance Pleasure Faire, Weekends, Apr 7-May 20. Music and mirth fill the air as approximately 1,500 costumed performers bring Shakespeare’s England to life with parades, pageants and continuous entertainment. Location: Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area. Admission: Adults, $25; children 5-12, $15; children 4 and younger, free. Hours: 10am-7pm.
www.renfair.com/socal

GLENDORA –
Events at Haugh Performing Arts Center at Citrus College: The Jonathan Winters Show, Feb 26. Headlining and hosting is comic genius Jonathan Winters, joined by comedian Pete Barbutti, singer and impressionist Paul Boland and six of the original Golddiggers from the Dean Martin Show.
626-963-9411
www.haughpac.com

Sandy Hackett’s Rat Pack Show, Mar 4. Sandy Hackett, son of legendary comedian Buddy Hackett, is the headliner in a show that relives fond memories of the original Rat Pack.

HPAC at Citrus College is located at 1000 W. Foothill Blvd, Glendora.
626-963-9411
www.haughpac.com

LOS ANGELES – Area events:
Los Angeles Art Show: Modern & Contemporary, Jan 19-22. See top-caliber galleries featuring modern and contemporary works by established and emerging artists. Location: L.A. Convention Center, Downtown L.A. 310-822-9145
www.laartshow.com

Deuce Week, Feb 29-Mar 3. Exciting daily events include tours to other automotive museums and hot rod shops, and a roundtable discussion and dinner with hot rodding’s biggest heroes. Location: Petersen Automotive Museum.
www.DeuceWeek.org

Kings vs. Ducks, Mar 16. Catch the icy action as Southern California’s pro hockey teams square off. Location: Staples Center, Downtown L.A. Time: 7pm.

Rock of Ages: The Hit Musical Comedy, Mar 20-25. In 1987 on the Sunset Strip, a small town girl met a big city rocker. And in L.A.’s most famous rock club, they fell in love to the greatest songs of the ‘80s. Location: Pantages Theatre, Hollywood.
www.broadwayla.org

LONG BEACH –

Festival of Human Abilities, Jan 28-29. This ninth-annual celebration highlights the creative talents and abilities of people with disabilities. Wheelchair dance, music and signing choirs are just a few of the exhibitions that are featured. Location: Aquarium of the Pacific. Admission: Prices vary. Hours: 9am-5pm.
562-590-3100
www.aquariumofpacific.org

African-American Festival, Feb 25-26. Feature include: tap dancing, Mardi Gras second line dancers, jazz, interactive drum circles, West African dance, cultural storytelling, ethnic food and arts and crafts. Location: Aquarium of the Pacific. Admission: Prices vary. Hours: 9am-5pm.
562-590-3100
www.aquariumofpacific.org

Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach, Apr 13-15. In addition to racing activities, fans enjoy a lifestyle expo, an expanded family fun zone and music concerts, which follow the races on Friday and Saturday nights. Location: Downtown Long Beach.
888-827-7333
www.gplb.com

NORTHRIDGE –
Mark Twain Tonight! Feb 4. Legendary actor Hal Holbrook has no set program–he adds to his Twain material every year. Location: Valley Performing Arts Center, California State University, Northridge.
818-677-3000
www.valleyperformingartscenter.org

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