Cancer survivors, caregivers sought for fun-filled dinner May 23
Cancer survivors and caregivers are sought to take part in a special dinner on Thursday, May 23 at the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center. This “Wild West showdown against cancer dinner” is from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at 24932 Veterans Way. Cancer survivors, caregivers and a guest are invited and encouraged to [...]
Tickets available for high school jazz band fundraiser event
The Mission Viejo High School Jazz Band will host its annual fundraiser “Jazz Under the Stars” on Friday, June 7. The fundraiser will take place at 6:30 p.m. at a local home. Guests will enjoy fine music outdoors while dining on a delectable dinner and dessert. Cost is $15. Proceeds will benefit the jazz band. [...]
Birthday Bash Jazz Festival, food fest set for May 26
Celebrating its 25th year, the KSBR Birthday Bash Jazz Festival returns to Oso Viejo Park on Sunday, May 26. The popular jazz fest will feature the second annual “Taste of the Bash” boasting more than 25 restaurants showing off their finest creations. The Taste is an added value so concertgoers will be admitted to the [...]
Supertramp’s lead guitarist to perform in Mission Viejo Saturday
Rated “one of the top 10 guitar players in the world by Guitar Magazine,” Carl Verheyen has created a wildly successful, multi-faceted career in his 40-plus years in playing the instrument. The critically-acclaimed musician, vocalist and songwriter will perform in the Lord of the Strings concert on Saturday, May 18 at 7 p.m. in the [...]
Semi-finalists to battle it out Friday in Mission Viejo’s Got Talent competition
Eight semi-finalists in the Mission Viejo’s Got Talent competition will compete Friday, May 17 for the chance to perform at the June Relay For Life of Mission Viejo. The 4th annual Mission Viejo’s Got Talent Semi-Finals competition kicks off at 7 p.m. at the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way. Doors [...]
Summer newsletter now online featuring upcoming events, activities
The City’s summer Leisure Time publication is now available online, offering detailed information about upcoming special events and exciting programs and classes that span the next few months. The publication, available at www.cityofmissionviejo.org, features information on an array of community activities and events like the Relay For Life at Saddleback College June 1-2; DAWG Walk [...]
Jazz concert May 11 will honor 20-year music instructor
A special concert by the La Paz Jazz Ensemble with award-winning trumpeter Tony Guerrero on Saturday will celebrate a man who has inspired local students for two decades. The La Paz Jazz Ensemble Big Band Jazz Concert and Dance is at 6:30 p.m. on May 11 at the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center [...]
Arts Alive Festival embraces art, peace, love and music
Mission Viejo’s weekend Arts Alive Festival drew talented artists from across Southern California to leave their mark by crafting colorful street murals on the pavement outside of the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center Saturday and Sunday. More than 70 artists of all ages and levels carefully crafted detailed themed pieces from famous art, [...]
City gearing up for spectacular free Arts Alive Festival this weekend
The City of Mission Viejo is gearing up for its spectacular two-day free Arts Alive Festival, a popular community event that combines art, music and fun for everyone. Interactive, hands-on activities that inspire and engage people is what this dynamic event is all about. The festival takes place on Saturday, May 4 from noon to [...]
Arts Alive Festival full of fun, great gifts for mom
If you’re stumped with what to give mom for Mother’s Day, head to Mission Viejo’s Arts Alive Festival the weekend of May 4-5. Along with fabulous art, entertainment and street painters, nearly 40 arts and craft vendors will be on hand selling their exquisite and unique handiwork. You can choose from a cornucopia of great [...]
