Arts And Entertainment : The Orange County Lifestyle, Beauty, Art and Fashion

: Meghan Elisse MahowaldAge: 17City: Redondo BeachPerforming Arts Background: "I started singing lessons at the age of six, and from then on I started doing musicals and writing music. Then I auditioned and was accepted into the Los Angeles County... Full story

Turn It Up: The teenage girls who make up pop-dance group, Runway MMC, sing, dance and design clothing -- all while going to school. Listen to clips of some of their music.: Turn It Up: The teenage girls who make up pop-dance group, Runway MMC, sing, dance and design clothing – all while going to school. Listen to clips of some of their music.; By Jessica Peralta; FROM LEFT Chelsea Tavares, Meghan Elisse Mahowald and Melody Hernandez Here to read more about one of the girls M ariachis have run in Melody Hernandez’s family for 125 years. Her father is the founder and director of t... Full story

Review: Fullerton's Maverick Theater brings zombies to the Orange County stage with a creepy-fun 'Night of the Living Dead.': Review: Fullerton’s Maverick Theater brings zombies to the Orange County stage with a creepy-fun 'Night of the Living Dead.'; By Jessica Peralta; Photos by Brian Newell Y ou’re trapped in the living room of what you hope is a deserted home. The world outside has gone terribly wrong. It can’t be so... but it is: The dead are rising. In 1968, director George A... Full story

: By Jessica Peralta; Photo By Steve K. Zylius/The Orange County Register Jessica as a Haunt zombieOctober 2006Iwas never as alive as when I was dead. My heart was pumping. Sweat was dripping down my face. And I had the energy of a 16-year-old track star. But here I ... Full story

Learn why the hard life of a Knott's Halloween Haunt monster is so addictive. And check out our Web-exclusive Haunt photos.: Learn why the hard life of a Knott’s Halloween Haunt monster is so addictive. And check out our Web-exclusive Haunt photos.; By Jessica Peralta; Photo By Ralph Palumbo Jessica as a dead Victorian woman click here for many more haunt photos O ne of my greatest joys in life is scaring people. Creepy and twisted perhaps, but no need to call the authorities. There are hu... Full story

: Away We Go is an oil on birch panel by artist David Lyle, featured at “Road Trip,” his recent show at Sue Greenwood Fine Art in Laguna Beach. To see more of Lyle’s work, visit the gallery at 330 N. Coast Hwy., Laguna Beach. For deta... Full story

Turn It Up: A vocally-driven indie rock group, Local Natives is harmonizing in more ways than one. Listen to a song clip from their debut album.: Turn It Up: A vocally-driven indie rock group, Local Natives is harmonizing in more ways than one. Listen to a song clip from their debut album.; By Jessica Peralta; From left – Andy Action, Matt Frazier, Kelcey Ayer, Taylor Rice, Ryan Hahn W hen I hear about five 20-something rock musicians making music out of their garage, most of them living out of the same house in Orange and try... Full story

This lifelong lover of the performing arts talks about helping support local arts, Orange County's bad rap and educating Randy Newman.: This lifelong lover of the performing arts talks about helping support local arts, Orange County's bad rap and educating Randy Newman.; By Terence Loose; Photo By Ralph Palumbo I f you’ve ever enjoyed a night out at the Orange County Performing Arts Center or South Coast Repertory, you owe Jean and Tim Weiss a bit of thanks. For 18 years, this couple has not only worked t... Full story

Looking to spice up your week? Visit our calendar listings to find events in the arts, dance, music, sports/outdoors and more.

Freedom Communications, Inc

Arts And Entertainment