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Rhapsody in Taps Brings Southern California’s Tap Dance History to the Screen
Orange County choreographer Linda Sohl-Ellison celebrates her company’s legacy with an eight-hour video anthology featuring rare footage, legendary performers and decades of groundbreaking dance.
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When It Comes to Censorship, Who Gets to Wield the Eraser?
Banned Books Week offers a reminder of Orange County’s nearly century-long history of censorship battles over textbooks, plays, movies, comics, art and library shelves.
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Orange County Celebrity Chefs and Health-Conscious Founders This Month on ‘Walk-Ins Welcome’
JUMP directly to FIND All “Walk-Ins Welcome” Episodes We had an all-star line-up of guests in September on “Walk-Ins Welcome.” Amar Santana of “Top Chef” and executive chef/owner of Vaca…
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Shelley, the Pacific Symphony and Pacific Chorale Resurrect Mahler 2
REVIEW: The composer’s epic symphony emerges dramatically succinct and beautifully wrought.
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What It Takes to Train Monsters into Action at Knott’s Scary Farm
Two new mazes and one reimagined one aim to scare visitors at the annual Halloween attraction.
EDITORS’ PICKS
There’s more happening in OC than we can cover. Every week, our editors pick a handful of additional events worth your attention – chosen independently, with no input from the organizations involved.
Oct. 12 @ 1:30 and 8 p.m.
‘The Exorcist’
William Friedkin’s 1973 film transformed a story of demonic possession into a deeply unsettling drama about the nature of evil. From its unnerving sound design and groundbreaking makeup effects to unforgettable performances from its extraordinary cast, "The Exorcist "became a cultural phenomenon and one of the defining horror films of the 20th century. At the Frida Cinema.
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Oct. 14 @ 7 p.m.
Louie Cruz Beltran Trio
This group blends Afro Cuban rhythms with jazz, Latin jazz, pop and R&B influences. Beltran is an entertainer at heart, a bandleader who is also a superbly skilled conguero, timbalero and vocalist. Free concert in Mission Viejo's Jeronimo Tunnel.
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Oct. 16-24
‘The Madwoman of Chaillot’
In Jean Giraudoux's classic 1945 play, a group of nefarious businessmen, thugs and greedy citizens want to dig up Paris to get at the oil they think lies beneath the city. But an idealistic and eccentric woman – the Madwoman of Chaillot – rallies to enlist her fellow misfits to stop them. At Cal State Fullerton's Arena Theatre.
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