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Things were heating up at Keyways Winery and it wasn’t just the weather. Friday night Escape was rocking and they proved to all that they were not just another tribute band. Some whispered that they sounded more like Journey than the present day band. In spite of electrical issues that continued to cause audio problems, they showed the ultimate of … [Read more...]
We had a rockin’ date night Saturday at Monte de Oro Winery. The double bill of New Wave cult favorite Missing Persons (“Walking in LA”) and pop/punk rockers the Romantics (“What I Like About You”) thrilled the mostly local crowd, who came out to support Hospice of the Valleys. There is something magical about a concert in wine country. My … [Read more...]
The Roving Wino achieved a new level of entertainment when she put together the latest Wine Therapy session with The Acoustic Groove playing. The sounds of Fleetwood Mac, James Taylor and Steely Dan permeated the air as guests were sampling Spanish wines from The Wine Company and eating Paella cooked from Sandra Serebreni from A La Cuisine. The … [Read more...]
If you have ever dreamed of traveling to Italy, drinking their fine wines, learning the secrets to their culinary creations, and listening to romantic songs sung in Italian, then you would have found yourself there last Monday evening on August 8th at the Renzoni Estate in Temecula. That evening Chef Guiseppe Di Gristina, owner of Raviolis Italian Bistro … [Read more...]
As a frequent traveler between Los Angeles and San Diego, I have watched the “sleepy” little town of Temecula, in fact the entire Temecula Valley, transform into a thriving wine community. Thornton Winery is a centerpiece of Temecula Wine Country, best known for fine sparkling wines. But it’s also a destination in itself, and for 22 years has been … [Read more...]
Credit: Michael Dayvid Go to some of the epicurean hotspots around town and you're bound to come across local musical favorite, Michael Dayvid. This young musician, who describes himself as a singer first, is a self-taught singer/songwriter who strums his guitar and shares his clear voice throughout the Temecula Valley. Homeschooled as a child, Dayvid … [Read more...]
Hot Summer Nights 2011 has been taking place every Friday evening from 6:00 pm until 9:00 pm since July 8th and will continue through Sep 2nd down in Old Town Temecula. Of course, this particular Friday night on July 29th may not have been the hot balmy summer night one might expect, but what the night lacked in temperature, it made up in venue. Old Town … [Read more...]
All photos by Darla Castleberry I was excited to receive my first assignment from Taste of Temecula last Friday afternoon, and what a treat it was! This evening was the kick off to Callaway’s Summer Sunsets event which will be held on the patio each Friday evening for the next 9 weeks. We were met by the wonderful Denise Sutterfield of Callaway … [Read more...]
Photo courtesy of Roadwork The Southland has been taken by storm and flooded with driving rock ‘n’ roll music from the band Roadwork. This relatively new cover band is making quite a name for itself in the mere year and a half that they have been together. These local boys are starting to receive the recognition that they deserve as they are … [Read more...]
The mild metropolis of Menifee came alive on Sunday when the Menifee Woman’s Club hosted a star studded lineup at Webb Hall in what the old timers still consider “Sun City”. Robbie Motter and her team of volunteers orchestrated theevent that benefitted the less fortunate citizens of the community. The $6.00 donation plus one non-perishable food … [Read more...]
