Swallows Soar Back to San Juan Capistrano for Annual Swallows Day Parade and Mercado Street Faire
Every year on St. Joseph’s Day, March 19, San Juan Capistrano celebrates the cliff swallows return from Argentina with its annual celebration.
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Orange County’s Rising Stars: 12th Annual Artist of the Year Nominees Revealed
High school arts teachers nominated 923 students for the awards program this season.
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Mexico’s World-Renowned Ballet Folklórico de México de Amalia Hernández Returns to Orange County
Mexico’s most distinguished ballet folklórico company led intensive workshops with Relámpago del Cielo and Orange County School of the Arts students ahead of its Segerstrom Center performance.
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The Five Details Orange County Restaurants Fail to Notice, and Five They Do Well
Culinary contributor Anne Marie Panoringan shares what surprises her about a restaurant’s attention to detail – or lack thereof.
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Senior Editor Richard Chang is Interviewed for the Podcast ‘Bounce’
Our senior editor, Richard Chang, was recently interviewed by Susan Petrella for her podcast “Bounce,” self-described as “playful, unfussy conversations with SoCal’s arts and culture stars.” Petrella, a business advisor…
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Vienna Philharmonic Brings Distinctive Sound to Beethoven and Strauss
REVIEW: Yefim Bronfman shines as soloist, Nézet-Séguin almost makes ‘Ein Heldenleben’ work.
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South Coast Repertory Endured a Rough Year But Sees Opportunities Ahead
The theater’s challenges mirror many of American theater’s current dilemmas.
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An Exclusive Residency Brings the Vienna Philharmonic to Orange County
The Philharmonic Society of Orange County moves forward from “a model of purely visiting orchestras” to a more inclusive and comprehensive model.
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OC Restaurant Week Returns with Special Categories to Help Diners Discover Their Ideal Eateries
Explore a diverse range of dining options as Orange County’s annual culinary extravaganza embraces everything from restaurants with fine wines and date-night spots to options the whole family can enjoy.
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Pacific Symphony’s 2025-26 Season Includes Four Appearances by its New Conductor
Alexander Shelley will conduct major works by Ravel, Stravinsky and Rimsky-Korsakov. Pacific Symphony’s 2025-26 classical series, announced today, includes four appearances by its music director designate, Alexander Shelley, who will…
