Great entertainment & dressy western outfits a hallmark of SHARE’s 71st Boomtown Gala

  The classy chorus line of SHARE members started off the entertainment at the 71st annual Boomtown Gala. Fittingly the alluring opening number was “Hey, Big Spender,” with Cy ... Continue Reading →

Stagecoach 2024 – Full Coverage

  A sell out crowd enjoyed another weekend in the desert, with plenty of hootin’ and hollerin’ to satisfy all lovers of country music. Friday was the weakest of the three days, ... Continue Reading →

AARP + The Rolling Stones – What A Drag It Isn’t Getting Old

A possible gift to comedians everywhere, the AARP announced last November its sponsorship of the Rolling Stones Tour. This should certainly elicit at least a grin from baby boomers ... Continue Reading →

Summer 2024 Concert Wish List

These are the hot tip concerts for San Diego lovers of live music. Another summer is upon us and we have a bounty of great concerts scattered on the calendar. If you hit any of these ... Continue Reading →

The Greatest Night in Pop

Musicians holding concerts and supporting causes goes back a very long time, but certainly a tip of the hat to George Harrison for bringing the effort into broad public consciousness ... Continue Reading →

A Festival Veteran (Who is Also a Business Consultant) Reviews the Inaugural FairWell Festival

THIS SPECIAL INSTALLMENT PROVIDED BY CARLY AUERBACH July 2023 marked the first FairWell Fest at the Deschutes County Fairgrounds, just north of Bend, Oregon. C3 Presents, backed by ... Continue Reading →

‘The Musicians’ Green Book’ film event showcased Jazz greats & their struggles

Kicking off June’s 44th Anniversary of Black Music Month, Grand Songbook Media held the first screening of its Historic Documentary “The Musicians’ Green Book: An Enduring ... Continue Reading →

Showbiz history in spotlight with Kiki Ebsen’s My Buddy: The Other Side of Oz at El Portal Theatre

 Kiki Ebsen has a serene vibe as a performer and a person. Yet she has an exciting story to tell, and she tells it well. An accomplished singer/songwriter, musician, and concert ... Continue Reading →