http://thisweekinoc.com Bringing Orange County Together Online Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:51:52 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://thisweekinoc.com/2012/02/22/pacific-symphony-nowruz-%e2%80%93-celebrating-spring/ http://thisweekinoc.com/2012/02/22/pacific-symphony-nowruz-%e2%80%93-celebrating-spring/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:51:52 +0000 admin http://thisweekin.net/oc/2012/02/22/pacific-symphony-nowruz-%e2%80%93-celebrating-spring/ Thursday, March 22 - Tuesday, March 27
Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, 615 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa
The Iranian New Year — marking the arrival of spring — has been celebrated since ancient times. This year, join your neighbors in a program of festive Persian music. Then, celebrate another world premiere: Richard Danielpour's Peace Oratorio, commissioned by Pacific Symphony.]]> http://thisweekinoc.com/2012/02/22/pacific-symphony-nowruz-%e2%80%93-celebrating-spring/feed/ 0 http://thisweekinoc.com/2012/02/21/rachmaninoffs-mighty-third/ http://thisweekinoc.com/2012/02/21/rachmaninoffs-mighty-third/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 02:02:23 +0000 admin http://thisweekin.net/oc/2012/02/21/rachmaninoffs-mighty-third/ Thursday - Saturday, March 1 - 3
Segerstrom Center for the Arts, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa
Korean pianist Joyce Yang offers Rachmaninoff’s Third Piano Concerto, one of the repertoire’s most powerful, most demanding and most popular works. Rossini’s “Semiramide” is seldom performed in full, but the overture and arias have received constant acclaim. “The Miraculous Mandarin” is Bartok at his most colorful and dramatic.]]> http://thisweekinoc.com/2012/02/21/rachmaninoffs-mighty-third/feed/ 0 http://thisweekinoc.com/2012/02/21/zen-shorts/ http://thisweekinoc.com/2012/02/21/zen-shorts/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 01:56:00 +0000 admin http://thisweekin.net/oc/2012/02/21/zen-shorts/ Saturday & Sunday, February 25 & 26
Segerstrom Center for the Arts, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa
Using their signature Hyper-theatrical style combining puppetry, music, video projections, and innovative prop design, the award-winning Rogue Artists Ensemble brings this popular book's lovable characters and beautiful stories to life on stage.]]> http://thisweekinoc.com/2012/02/21/zen-shorts/feed/ 0 http://www.shockinglydelicious.com/lasagna-soup/ http://www.shockinglydelicious.com/lasagna-soup/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 22:00:49 +0000 admin http://thisweekin.net/oc/2012/02/21/lasagna-soup/ Visit ShockinglyDelicious.com and sign up to get recipes by e-mail, so you never miss out on new postings!
If you’re going to make soup, and I hope you are, this version will make you a star! Everyone loves lasagna, and this pretty much “soupifies” all those wonderful flavors -- the tender ricotta plopped into the middle, the chewy sausage, the al dente noodles, the sweet tomatoes. You won’t be able to talk while you’re eating it. That’s how good it is. ]]> http://www.shockinglydelicious.com/lasagna-soup/feed/ 0 http://www.pbssocal.org/ http://www.pbssocal.org/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:35:06 +0000 admin http://thisweekin.net/oc/2012/02/21/great-performances-memphis/ Friday, February 24, 9 pmA performance of the Tony Award-winning musical "Memphis," about a white high-school dropout in 1950s Tennessee who becomes a disc jockey in order to promote the music of a black singer he's fallen for.]]> http://www.pbssocal.org/feed/ 0 http://www.pbssocal.org/ http://www.pbssocal.org/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:24:23 +0000 admin http://thisweekin.net/oc/2012/02/21/pov-racing-dreams/ Sunday, February 26, 10:30 pmThe acclaimed "Racing Dreams" chronicles the experiences of three adolescents competing in the World Karting Association, which has been a breeding ground for such NASCAR racers as Jeff Gordon and Danica Patrick.]]> http://www.pbssocal.org/feed/ 0 http://thisweekinoc.com/2012/02/20/think-globally-plant-locally/ http://thisweekinoc.com/2012/02/20/think-globally-plant-locally/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:09:21 +0000 admin http://thisweekin.net/oc/?p=5535 Sunday, March 4, 9 am - 2 pm
Santiago Creek Nature Center, 600 E. Memory Lane, Santa Ana
Tickets $10
Restoration, and learn how to make your landscape sustainable using locally native, California plants. Using natives conserves water and eliminates the need for pesticides, which harm beneficial insects and other animals and reduces the exposure to toxic substances. Learn which landscape quality native plants will work best in your yard. ]]> http://thisweekinoc.com/2012/02/20/think-globally-plant-locally/feed/ 0 http://thisweekinoc.com/2012/02/16/40th-annual-festival-of-whales/ http://thisweekinoc.com/2012/02/16/40th-annual-festival-of-whales/#comments Thu, 16 Feb 2012 20:33:25 +0000 ThisWeekIn.net http://thisweekin.net/oc/2011/02/16/40th-annual-festival-of-whales/ Sat & Sun, March 3 & 4 and 10 & 11
Dana Point Harbor, Dana Point
They're celebrating their 41st anniversary this year and hope you’ll be able to join them for BOTH fun-packed weekends. Read More to link to the The Calendar of Events, which provides you with a daily listing of all that’s going on, including location, time and a short description of the event. ]]> http://thisweekinoc.com/2012/02/16/40th-annual-festival-of-whales/feed/ 0 http://thisweekinsocal.com http://thisweekinsocal.com#comments Sun, 01 Jan 2012 19:39:10 +0000 admin http://thisweekin.net/oc/2012/01/01/so-cal-events-2/ http://thisweekinsocal.com/feed/ 0 http://thisweekinoc.com/2011/04/20/thisweekin-net-online-media-kit/ http://thisweekinoc.com/2011/04/20/thisweekin-net-online-media-kit/#comments Wed, 20 Apr 2011 20:51:17 +0000 ThisWeekIn.net http://thisweekin.net/oc/2011/04/20/thisweekin-net-online-media-kit/ http://thisweekinoc.com/2011/04/20/thisweekin-net-online-media-kit/feed/ 0