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BILL SPARKES/Acorn NewspaperFUN FUN FUN- Left, Dean Torrance of Jan and Dean takes the audience on a surfin' safari at the Summer Concerts in the Park series at Chumash Park in Agoura Hills last Sunday. Above, Clarise Compton, 11, and Kailey Bennett, 9, of Agoura Hills, keep the beat for the band when they were invited on stage during the concert. The Surf City All Stars band accompanied Torrance. Jan & Dean's hits from the 1960s include "Little Old Lady From Pasadena," "Surf City," "Dead Man's Curve," and "Barbara Ann." More ... The Danny Janklow Quintet will perform at the Jazz Bakery in Culver City on Thurs., Aug. 2. Janklow is a recent graduate of Agoura High School and made history by being the first and only student in the 12-year history of the competition to win soloist awards for performances on clarinet, tenor and flute. More ... The Los Angeles Shakespeare Company presents "Love, Sex and Betrayal: The Story of Shakespeare's Sonnets," at 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays through Aug. 26 at the Globe, 1909 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd., Topanga. Tickets are $25 and $20. More ... BYE BYE- Evan Lewis, 15, and Sammy Lassoff, 12, prepare for their roles in the Stages Performing Arts production of "Bye Bye Birdie" last week. The duo played Albert and his doting mama, Mae Peterson, in the 1950s musical comedy. The show was the culmination of Camp Stages, a summer program for children ages seven to 15 years. For information, visit www.campstages.com. More ... TheMalibu Celebration of Film is back for a second year and will showcase award-winning festival films from Sept. 26 through 30. MCOF is not a film festival as such but a celebration of independent films that have won previous awards at festivals such as Cannes, Sundance, Toronto, Berlin and others. More ... The Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum presents the following events in August. The theater is at 1419 N. Topanga Canyon Road, Topanga. For information or tickets on any show, call (310) 455-3724 or visit www.theatricum.com. More ... An outdoor story hour and flute recital by Bill "Elk Whistle" Neal will be presented from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Sat., July 28 at the Satwiwa Native American Indian Culture Center at Rancho Sierra Vista/ Satwiwa at Lynn Road and Via Goleta in Newbury Park. More ... Readers Theater and OASIS will present a reading of "A Lovely Life: the Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay" by Dorothy Stickney at 1 p.m. Fri., July 27 in music room No. 3400, Pierce College, 6201 Winnetka Ave., Woodland Hills. More ... Lincoln Brewster will perform at 7 p.m. Fri., July 27 at Calvary Community Church, 5495 Via Rocas, Westlake Village. Brewster is a rock worship artist whose No. 1 songs include "Everlasting God," "All to You" and "Majestic." He has toured as the lead guitarist for Steve Perry of Journey. More ... Tanya Tucker will join the Grandstand Entertainment Series at the Ventura County Fair on Fri., Aug. 3. Tanya Tucker will replace Hootie and the Blowfish, who will be unable to appear due to illness. Other performers include Hinder, Papa Roach, Lifehouse, Jo Dee Messina and The Beach Boys. More ... ONE LAST KISS- Chad Jason Scheppner as Dracula prepares to have his way with Christina Howard in Ellen Geer's adaptation of Bram Stoker's "Dracula." The show runs from July 28 through Sept. 29 at the Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum, 1419 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd. For information, call (310) 455-3723 or visit www.theatricum.com. More ... The Kiwanis Club of Thousand Oaks and Do-it Center will host the inaugural "Texas Hold 'Em Poker Tournament" on Sun., Nov. 11 at Borderline Bar and Grill in Thousand Oaks. The goal is to make this an annual event to raise money in support of Kiwanis programs that benefit children and the needy. More ... "Stars in the Sun: A Cabaret Benefit for the Kingsmen Shakespeare Company" will take place from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Sun., Aug. 5 in the PreusBrandt Forum Theatre at California Lutheran University. Company members will perform contemporary musical theater standards, original music and comedy. More ... Paiva Dance Academy will host an Argentine Tango/ Milonga Dance at 9 p.m. Sat., July 28 at 2636 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks. An all-level class will take place at 8 p.m. before the dance. The price for both the class and the dance is $20. The class by itself costs $15. Admittance to the dance only is $10. Refreshments will be provided. More ... On the<br>Town RSS feed |
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