Posts Tagged ‘cerritos’

DECEMBER 19, 2007

December 19, 2007

Andy Williams: The voice Reagan called a “national treasure.” 8pm. $42.50-80.
CERRITOS PERFORMING ARTS CENTER 12700 Center Court Dr, Cerritos 90703. 562.916.8501; cerritoscenter.com.
Coffee with the Commander: Chat with members of the LBPD’s East Division. 3pm.
PORTFOLIO 2300 E Fourth St, Long Beach 90814. Call 562.570.5880 for info.

SANTA: WEB 1.0 COMPLIANT

December 18, 2007

The city of Cerritos apparently still has faith in the holidays, hosting a page on its website for local kids to e-mail Santa–he wants to know your favorite cookie, movie and most-wanted present. But type fast because the site also explains that “This page will magically disappear at 5PM on December 17th.” Of course, we’re [...]

NOVEMBER 1, 2007

November 1, 2007

Day of the Dead: San Pedro’s art walk transformed into a celebration for Día de los Muertos. Crafts and arts, face painting, live music and exclusive sales to celebrate the ancestors. 6-9pm.
OLD TOWN SAN PEDRO Sixth and Seventh between Pacific Ave and Center St, San Pedro 90731. For more info contact Carla Ortega at 310.519.8231.
Keiko [...]

REACH OUT AND TOUCH YOUR SOUL

September 5, 2007

The Temptations’ psychedelic shack

ILLUSTRATION by LUKE MCGARRY
Between “My Girl” and “Just My Imagination” were the shadowed psychedelic years of the Temptations—the albums where Motown’s classiest male-vocal group (always sharing sides with the Supremes) dissolved into heavy funk and carefully ambiguous drug references and fished up a line about sunshine on a cloudy day just to [...]

THE HEAT GOES ON

August 8, 2007

Cho Dang’s tofu stews still delight

PHOTO by ROSHEILA ROBLES
There are a lot of reasons why tofu has long been lost in translation, but most of the apprehension towards it probably comes from the very concept of the food: wobbly little blocks of unappetizing, coagulated soy milk. It doesn’t help that the resulting soy curds also [...]

 

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