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Hot Spots for Music: Click on the Click Here! for schedule of events.

2J's Cocktail Lounge 120 W. Houston St., Full. 92832, (next to Radisson Hotel) 714-871-9665
"For your drinking pleasure", Live Jazz every Sunday
Open til 2 am., 7 days a week

Back Alley Bar & GrillClick Here! 116 1/2 West Wilshire # C (Behind the southern side of Wilshire), 714-526-3032
Live music, every Fri.-Sat. $2 specials and free pool, every Sun. Top Shelf, $2 pints and free pool, every Mon. Jungle Boogie, every Tue. Western Wednesdays. Live '80s, every Thu. Restaurant in front.

Banana's 601 S. Raymond Ave., Full., 714-871-7390
Rock Bands on Friday and Karaoke on Saturdays, starts at 9pm.

BIG'S Bar & Grill 645 S. State College Blvd. (Near Kimberly), Full., 714-526-8481
NFL Sunday ticket & Monday Night Football/Pool League, College night wednesdays, Live Bands & Music Videos on Friday & Saturday nights.

Branagan's, Irish Pub & Restaurant 213 N. Harbor Blvd. , Full., 714-447-3544
NFL Sunday ticket & Monday Night Football (7 TV's), Irish night wednesdays, Live entertainment on Tuesday, Sunday & Thursdays.

Cafe Hildago 305 N. Harbor Blvd., Full., 714-447-3202
Patti & Ladd ("Americana with an edge") on Thursdays and Fridays from 8 to 11pm.

Commonwealth Lounge & Grill 112 E. Commonwealth , Full. 92832, 714-525-8888
Dark & refined athmosphere, DJ music with small dance floor.

Eye Candy @ CLUB RIO, every Saturday Night 1401 S. Lemon, Full. 92832, 714-525-9700
LA Top DJ's spinning the hottest in Hip-Hop/Top 40/Old School/ Latin Grooves. 3 fully stocked bars, Live Funk band on the Patio, VIP bottle services, Go-Go Dancers;Guest List, Call: 310.225.5273

be seen . be social . be envied

Envy Ultra-Lounge 120A W. Wilshire Ave. , Full. 92832, 714-525-8051.
A new Lounge in a modern upbeat setting, with large bar and ample seating. Color-lit white walls, starlike chandelier, and rythmic/house type music. Features a VIP room upstairs with special privileges...

Fender Avenue Bar & Grill, "Sports * Music * Food"
2466 Fender Ave., Full. 92831, 714-441-0777
Live music (Blues, Rock): Fridays & Saturdays, open Jam Blues evry Wednesday

Harbor Lights, Live music on Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays after 9pm
211 N. Harbor Blvd., 714-680-3663

Imperial Ballroom & Academy
114 E. Commonwealth Ave., Full. 92832, 714-525-5155
Open to Public Dancing on Friday and Saturday evenings, Banquets, Rentals and Weddings, or simply for groups of 50 to 800.

Kettle & the Keg
136 W. Wilshire Ave., 714-447-3399, Currently Closed

La Caffepia Click Here! 1327 S. Harbor, Full.92832, 714-870-7588
Live music Thurs to Sun. Fancy coffee, Boba, Iced blends, Pastries, Internet access.

McClain's, Live music on Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays after 8pm
817 N. Harbor Blvd., 714-525-5282
ALSO: Paintings by Tim O'Donovan

Karaoke at Mulberry Street 114 W. Wilshire Ave., 714-525-1056
Martin Mancuso (Saxophone) every Sunday evening/ Classical Guitarist on Thursday nights/ Friday & Saturday Karaoke Nights (with "Grab the Mike Entertainment") after 10:00 pm, and "Electro Lounge" presents high performance rythms on Tuesdays @ 10 pm.

Off Campus Pub 2736 E. Nutwood Ave., 714-879-8094
Live music and DJs, every Fri. DJ, every Sat. Blue Vision with Greg Weins, 6-10 p.m. every Sun. Sports trivia, every Mon. Karaoke, every Tue. '80s and retro with $2.50 Long Island iced teas after 8:30 p.m., every Wed.
College night, every Thu. since 1995, Open 7 Days.

Plush Design Lab + Café,Click Here!
207 N. Harbor Blvd., between Wilshire and Amerige, in downtown Fullerton, 714-738-5100.

Revolucion 205 N. Harbor Blvd., Full. 92832, 714-871-6861
Mexican restaurant feature Karaoki (in English and Spanish) on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays

Rockin' Taco Cantina 111 Harbor Blvd. (714) 525-8226.
Dueling piano, every Fri.-Sat., Tue. & Thu. Reggae, every Sun. '80s, every Wed.

Santa Fe Cafe 136 E. Santa Fe Ave., Full. 92832, (Fullerton Train Station), 714-526-1725
Hookahs, Beer and Live music on Fridays and Saturdays, 7:30-11pm.

Jazz at "Steamers" (noon and evening) Click Here! 138 W. Commonwealth (between Harbor and Malden) 714-871-8800
Steamers Cafe "Orange County's Premier Jazz Club", also food and cocktails

Stubrik's Steakhouse & Bar,Click Here! 118 E. Commonwealth Blvd.,92832, 714-871-1290 (one block east of Harbor Blvd.)
Live music from Wed. to Sat., pool tables, dart board
"North Orange County's #1 Blues House", Bar open from 4pm to 2am

The Alley, 139 W. Amerige Ave. (between Harbor & Highland) 714-738-6934
O.C's newest ALL AGE's venue features Punk, Rock, Indie, Metal & Hard-Core. Cover charge on most nights, Doors open @ 7pm, Large Patio. Friday Night: Teen (14-18) Only Club.

The Club 733 Dunn Ave. Give us some info???

The Continental Room 115 W. Santa Fe (between Harbor & Highland) 714-526-4529
60's style Cocktail lounge,
Entertainment six nights per week; Karaoke Mon @9pm, Elvis Show Wed @ 10pm. Live Free Jazz every Friday 5:30-8:30 p.m.

The Slidebar, "Rock-N-Roll Cafe" 122 E. Commonwealth Ave., Full 92832, 714-871-CAFE (2233)
A Restaurant with a stage, celebrating Rock-N-Roll in Orange County. Open 11am to 2am daily. Happy hour 3-6 pm (Mon-Fri). Music: Rockstar karaoke Mon @ 10pm, "80's Tribute" with Metal Shop & M-80's every Tue @ 8pm.

The Twisted Vine (Wine Bar)
127 W. Commonwealth Ave. Full. 92832, 714-871-1200
Elegant wine bar serves unique beers and wines along with cheese plates, meat platters and chocolate fondues... Give them a try and tell us what you think (info@kiromark.com)

The Tuscany Club
102 N. Harbor Blvd. (@Commonwealth) 92832, (714) 879-7570
Live top 40 Dance music every Fri.-Sat., 9 p.m. Karaoke, 9 p.m. every Sun.-Tue. Blues, 9 p.m. every Wed. Reggae, 9 p.m. every Thu.

Ziing's 209 N. Harbor Blvd., Full. 92832, 714-526-5777
"Eat, Drink, Groove" Chinese Restaurant features late night DJ music on Tuesday to Saturday's.



Movie Theaters:

AMC FULLERTON 20:

101 S. Lemon St. (North of Orangethorpe)
714- 992-6000
Only currently active movie theatre in town, it features 20 projection rooms.

    Mackey Auditorium @ CSUF: Free film series, alternating Tuesdays from 1 to 3:15pm. call: 714-278-2446

    "Movies On The Fox" @ Fox Theatre (Downtown): See what is available below: CLICK

Movie Rental Shops:

Blockbuster Video:

  • Chapman and St. College
  • Orangethorpe and Harbor
  • Rosecrans and Euclid

Hollywood Video:

  • Orangethorpe and Harbor
Video Space
2930 Yorba Linda Blvd. (@ Placentia), Full. 92831
714-572-1177

Open 7 days, Free membership, over 30,000 movies available

6th Annual Fullerton College Foreign Film Festival (November):
Six foreign-language films will be shown throughout the week. Admission is free.

Festival is over, see you next year.

Fullerton Film Festival in August:

By All accounts, the 1rst FFF was a great success.
The organizers have indicated that this will indeed become an annual occurance.
Therefore, we advise that you make plans to attend the next one.

For more info or tickets: www.F3filmfestival.com.


Other Movie Venues:

"Independent Film Series" @ the Fullerton Main Library (714-738-6525):
 04/11/08 @6:30pm, "August the First" (No children please)
, Free admission.

"Films Under The Stars" @ the Muckenthaler (714-738-6595):
06/09/08 @ 9pm, Iron Giant", Admission= $5.00.

"Films on the Fox" @ The Fox theatre: See below


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Shows

Fullerton College; Box Office:714-992-7433 or 992-7296; Mon-Fri 10:30am to 3:30pm
321 E. Chapman Ave. (Entrance at Lemon St.), Websites: Music Dept., Theatre Dept.

Concerts on the Quad or Throughout the campus

Bronwyn Dodson Theatre:

"Tartuffe"
Shows
: 04/24, 04/25, 04/28, 05/02, 05/03 @ 8pm & 04/27 @ 2pm.
A Comedy by Moliere; Orgon is convinced that Tartuffe is a man of great religious zeal & fervor, When in fact, Tartuffe is a scheming hypocrite, who controls the finances, marriages and affairs of his household.

Campus Theatre (301 E. Chapman):

"Jazz Band Concert", 04/10/08 @ 8pm:
All ages welcome, Admission:$8.00/$7.00.
 "The Jazz Festival"
Shows April 4 & 5, 2008
: $4/$7 admission to the public. Call 714-992-7000 for tickets.
"Chamber Singers", 04/11/08 @ 8pm:
All ages welcome, (Recital Hall).
 
"Finale", 04/13/08 @ 3pm:
Community concert, All ages welcome, Admission: $8.00/$7.00.
 "Symphonic Winds Concert", 04/24/08 @ 8pm:
All ages welcome, Admission: $8.00/$7.00.
 "Community Band Concert" 04/25/08 @7pm:
All ages welcome, Admission: Free.
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 "Combo Night" 05/01/08 @ 8pm:
Music, All ages welcome, Admission: $8.00/$7.00.
All concerts @ Campus Theatre unless noted in ( )
 "Concert Choir & Chamber Singers", 05/02/08 @ 8pm:
All ages welcome, Admission: $8.00/$7.00.

Wilshire Auditorium (315 E. Wilshire ave @Lemon):

6th Annual Fullerton College Foreign Film Festival (11/12 to 14/2008):

Six foreign-language films will be shown throughout the week. Admission is free.

See above.

Hillcrest Recreational Center (1155 N. Lemon): SEE BELOW

"Veselo Selo Folkdancers":
Folkdance to live music sponsored by the Fullerton College Dance Dept., call: 714-738-8008 ($10)

NOTE: Fullerton College broadcasts from KBPK 90.1 FM


 

CSUF /Young Theatre/ Little Theatre: arts.fullerton.edu/events 800 N. State College (at Nutwood),Tickets: call 714-278-3371 or Tickets @ tickets.com

Little Theater/ Young theatre:
Call 714-278-3371 for tickets or information, tickets are $8/$9 unless otherwise noted.

Young Theatre:

"A Midsummer Night's Dream" . 03/07/08 to 03/22/08 @ 8pm/ 2pm,
by William Shakespeare, directed by Paul Barnes.
Romantic comedy poking fun at romance, marriage, fathers and short people, embracing the dark side of the "supernaturals" and mere mortals in this vivid dream.

"Night of the Iguana" . 04/18/08 to 05/04/08 @ 8pm/ 2pm,
by Tennessee Williams, directed by Kevin Slay.
Set at sunset on the beach of a lush Mexican cabana, two lost travelers run away from their past
and find each other in the most unusual circumstances...

Little Theatre:

"City of Angles" . 03/28/08 to 04/20/08 @ 8pm/ 2pm,
Music Cy Coleman, Lyrics David Zippel , directed by James Taulli, Mus dir. Mitchell Hanlon. A Broadway musical that is actually two shows in one with two happy endings.It is set in glamourous, seductive 1940's Hollywood and loaded with jazzy music, funny song lyrics and the misadventures of a young novelist attempting to write a movie screenplay. Tickets: $16/$18.

"Spring Dance Theatre" . 05/01/08 to 05/11/08 @ 8pm/ 2pm,
Coordinated by Gladys Kares.

Hallberg Theatre:

"As It Is In Heaven " 03/07/08 to 03/22/08, @8pm/ 2pm.
By Arlene Hutton, Directed by Joseph Arnold, Choreography by William Lett.
A Utopian existence in an 1830's Shaker community in Kentucky is threatened by the arrival of "newcomers" claiming to see angels. This play features "a joyful explosion of Shaker singing and ecstatic dance".

The above information was taking from the CSUF "Theatre & Dance" 2007-2008 prospectus.

Titan Student Union Pavilion: call 714-278-3511 for tickets

Meng Concert Hall / Recital Hall, CSUF Performing Arts Center, 800 N. State College Blvd, Fullerton CA Tickets: 714-278-3371; $20 (less with advance Titan & CSUF student discount) unless noted.

Music @ Cal-State Fullerton:
"Rob Watson, piano 04/08/08 @8pm ($20) Meng Concert Hall, classical music featuring Beethoven's "Waldstein Sonata". "Duo Live Oak" 04/11/08 @8pm Meng concert Hall,
Pairing of Frank Wallace (guitar/Baritone) & Nancy Knowles (soprano) in a song cycle. ($20)
"University Symphony Orchestra, University Singers & Ernest Salem (piano)" 04/12/08 @8pm ($15) Meng Concert Hall, Student Orch.: Kimo Furumoto Conductor. Featuring Rimsky-Korsakov, Glazunov & Mozart. "Dorian Wind Quintet" 04/13/08 @4pm Meng concert Hall, works by Bach, Mozart, Perle, Kramer, etc. ($30)
Jazz Singers" (Student Ensemble) 04/16/08 @8pm ($10) Meng Concert Hall,Laura Harrison, conductor. "The Gondoliers" 04/17-20/08 @8pm Recital Hall, Musical By Gilbert & Sullivan, directed by Janet Smith & Mark Salters, conducted by Kimo Furumoto. ($15)
"Luther Hughes & the Cannonball-Coltrane Project" 04/19/08 @8pm ($15) Meng Concert Hall, interpretations of Coltrane & Adderley works. "Cello Choir" 04/24/08 @8pm Recital Hall, Students & Guests will play a tribute to Rostropovich. ($10)
"Jazz Ensemble I with Bill Reichenbach (trombone)" 05/01/08 @8pm Meng concert Hall, Chuck Tumlinson, director. ($10) Symphonic Band" 05/02/08 @8pm Meng Concert Hall, Marc Dickey, conductor.
"University Wind Symphony" ("On The Voices of Angels") 05/04/08 @4pm ($10) Meng Concert Hall, Features Toru Takemitsu's "Day Signal" & works by Susan Botti, etc. "Women's Choir & Men's Choir" 05/07/08 @8pm ($10) Meng Concert Hall, Works by Argento, Mulholland, G.F. Handel and more.

Pollak Library/ Mackey Auditorium, Lecture series:

  • multiple discussions and debates, please inquire directly with CSUF.

Cal State Fullerton Music: Jazz Festival music.fullerton.edu/Jazz



Fullerton Civic light Opera
218 W. Commonwealth Ave, 92832, 714-526-3832, tickets $22 to $49
Shows are at the PLUMMER (201 E. Chapman) Thurs-Sat @ 8pm, Sun @2pm (occasionally 7pm).

Featuring:

"West Side Story", 02/15  to 03/02/08,
Classic story of Love set within a gang conflict in the 1950's New York City. The score is by Leonard Bernstein, story by Arthur Laurents, this musical is known for its athletic dancing and soaring hits like "Tonight" and "Maria".

"Oliver!", 05/09  to 05/25/08,
Music,Lyrics & book by Lionel Bart.
A Musical version of Charles Dickens' "Oliver Twist", the heart-breaking story of the little orphan boy.

"Oil City Symphony", 07/11  to 07/27/08,
By Mike Craver, Mark Hardwick, Debra Monk, Mary Murfit.
This musical comedy mixes the Anvil Chorus with Rock standards, old fashioned melodies and original songs.

"Oklahoma", 10/17   to 11/02/08,
By Rodgers (Music) and Hammerstein (Book & Lyrics).
The "Granddaddy" of musical theatre as we know it! At 65 years, the FCLO has prepared ahigh-spirited party. Enjoy the high-spirited rivalry between local farmers and cowboys at the turn of the 19th century...

NOTE: Buy Tickets Online at Seat Advisor.com or Charge by phone: 714-879-1732,
Tickets can be purchased at fclo.com.


Fullerton Union High School (@Little Theatre: Lemon & Chapman, behind the Plummer)
714-870-3783, Tickets:$9/$12 714-228-0567.
Go to their website: www.fullertonarts.com

Featuring:

"Disney's Beauty & the Beast" 07/11,12,18,19,25,26/08 (FCRT company)
Family show promoted by the Fullerton Children's Repertory Theatre company.
call 714-671-1084 for tickets.


the Hunger Artists
714-680-6803
699-A S. State College Blvd., 92831
Tickets: $18 General Adm., $15 Students/Seniors, Fri & Sat @ 8pm, Sun @ 7pm.

Features:

"Top Girls":
By Caryl Churchill, Directed by MaryAnne Mosher, runs 05/16 to 06/06/08.


the Maverick Theater
110 E. Walnut Ave. #B, Full. 92832, 714-526-7070 , Next to the Train Station (south side)
Fridays & Saturdays @8pm, Sundays @4pm. Tickets: $16, $10 student/senior

  • Now Playing:
  • "Return to the Forbidden Planet" : 06/13 to 07/26/08, .
  • "Rising Water" : 04/25 to 05/31/08, Drama: a couple confront each-other while copeing with a natural disaster. 
  • "Improv Shmimprov" (): every Friday & Saturday @ 11pm.
  • "True West" every Sunday, & "Stand-up Comedy" (Last Sunday of the month @8pm a night of comedy performed by professionals).

Special Event: "1st Annual Fullerton Music Fest" September 02, 2007, 1pm to 10pm.


Plummer Auditorium
(201 E. Chapman @ Lemon), 714-278-3371 or 870-2813

Currently: "Organ Concert: featuring Chris Elliott", 06/15/08 @2:30pm ,
He will play the great Wurlitzer Organ at the Plummer, plus a full-length Silent Movie
Presented by the Orange County Theatre Organ Society, tickets: $15 (call for special pricing).

Upcoming:
09/07 Rob Richards, 11/09 Clark Wilson, 12/27 Open Console.

Also, See Above (FCLO, Full. Coll., FUHS) for other groups using "The Plummer"; You should know that the Wurlitzer organ located at the Plummer is an original instrument (#2103) installed in 1930. It is a "4-manual, 37-rank Wurlitzer Theatre Pipe Organ", and was last refurbished in 1992.

Note: OCTOS address is: P.O. Box 5786, Fullerton, CA. 92838 or Call 714-870-2813


Stages Theater
400 E. Commonwealth Ave, 714-525-4484
Plays run Fri/Sat 8pm, Sun 6pm , Tickets: $16/20.

Currently:

"Metamorphoses", plays 05/23/08 to 06/28/08.
By Mary Zimmerman, directed by Gary Krinke. A visually stunning collection of myths from one of the greatest storytellers of all time, Metamorphoses submerges you in a pool of greed, sex, and playful gods - a little water never hurt anyone (from brochure). For mature audiences only.


St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
1231 E. Chapman (@ Raymond), 714-526-6836, Free admission
no information.

St. Paul Lutheran Church
111 W. Las Palmas Dr. (@ Harbor Blvd.), 714-879-8290

01/13/08: Golden State Brass @4pm, "vibrant brass quintet plays traditional repertoire".
02/10/08: "Dulce de Leche & Apfelstrudel", music from Argentina & Austria played with Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass & Piano.
03/11/08: "Brigit's Well"; Barbary Grant and Aimee Aul.


Sunny Hills High School/ Performing Arts Center
1801 Warburton Way (@ Bastanchury), 714-525-5836 or 714-529-7758

"Antares Quartet" 04/13/08 @3:30pm, Free program of classical music performing Stravinsky, Messiaen and Ravel; presented by the Fullerton Friends of Music


"Performing Arts Series at Muck Mansion"

1201 W. Malvern Ave.,
call (714) 738-3134 for ticket information
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Presented by Various theatrical groups at the Muckenthaler

"Cultural Performances",  Shows  @ 3 & 7pm, Tix are $15.00/$20.00
04/13/08, @ 3pm & 7pm, "Kutturan Chamoru" of Guam: dancing, music and singing. 05/11/08, "Sound & Fury"; a lively Shakespeare-inspired acting trio.
06/08/08, "Culture Shock Hip Hop Dance Troupe"; Contemporary Dancing. 07/13/08, Linda Gentile: International Pianist, will perform a "Tribute to America"
08/10/08, Korean Cultural Center of L.A.: "Day of Music and Dance". 09/14/08, Mexican Independance Day with the "Agua Luna Dance Company", a blend of traditional ballet folklorico with contemporary dance.
10/12/08, Janet Klein & her Parlor Boys, lively renditions of ragtime era songs. 08/13-14  Second Thoughts, Poets & Artists.
"2nd Wed. & Thurs. Performing Artists",  Shows  @ 8pm, Tix are $15.00.
Ken Waldman (04/9-10) South Coast Story Guild(05/08-14)
Muck Jazz Festival (06/11-12) Zoot Velasco (07/9-10)
  • Proceeds go toward Muckenthaler educational programs, call 714-738-6430

Fullerton Theatre League
714-681-9014 1524 W. Commonwealth Ave., Full. 92833

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Local Organization set-up to provide promotion of Theatrical Shows in Fullerton.


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Upcoming special shows / Special Events:

The Fullerton Historic Theatre Foundation, a nonprofit group dedicated to Renovating the Fox Fullerton Theatre, presents: Renovate The FOX: ////////////////////////////////
CONTACT INFO:
Fullerton Historic Theatre Foundation
Web: www.SaveTheFox.org
Mailing address: PO Box 6753 Fullerton, CA 92834
Physical address (no mail, please):
221 N Harbor Blvd Ste N, Fullerton, CA 92832-1851
Any questions on any of the events? Call Kathie at (714) 870-0069, Fax (714) 870-5123

August 3 through August 6 - F3 - The First Annual Fullerton Film Festival. go to: www.F3filmfestival.com. Films was heldshown at 7 theatres here in Fullerton starting with our Movies on the Fox on August 3rd. From all accounts it was a smashing success to be continued next year.

04/17/08 Movie @ the Fox: "Blue Hawaii", featuring Elvis Presley. Free Admission (Donations welcome), Seating in the parking lot (dress warm). Starts at Sundown.

Hollywood in Fullerton Banner 5th Annual Gala to assist in the Restoration of the Historic Fox Fullerton Theatre: Dinner, Dancing Live & Silent Auctions...
Saturday June 21, 2008 @ 7:00 pm
At the Fullerton Museum Center Plaza (125 E. Wilshire Ave.)


2) Musical Recitals, Group or City Events;
  • Historic Aircraft Display, ONGOING: Second Sunday of each month form 10am to 2pm, free, Fullerton Municipal Airport, 738-6323.
  • Fullerton Arboretum, ONGOING, Various Activities: Go to this Page, or call 714-278-3579.
  • 10th Annual Railroad Days: 05/03-04/08 10am to 7pm, @ Fullerton Transportation Center (Railroad Station), call 714-278-0648 for more info.
  • Rubio's Fresh Mexican Grill Fullerton Library Fundraiser, 05/05/08 @4pm to 8pm, 1935 W. Malvern (@Gilbert), proceeds go to Fullerton Public Library, MUST PICK UP A FLYER AT THE LIBRARY PRIOR TO ORDERING, call 714-738-3366.
  • "Taste of the Town", 05/31/08 @ 5-9pm, @ Downtown Plaza (Wilshire Ave.), sponsored by Assistance League of Fullerton, will feature 26 local restaurants, call 714-526-5124
  • "A Night of Wine and Roses for Days of Learning Excellence", 06/07/08 @ 6-10pm, @ Fullerton Arboretum (1900 Associated Rd.), sponsored by Fullerton Excellence in Education Foundation (Technology in schools) call 714-447-1031.
  • Leon Owens 4th Annual Golf Tournament, 07/14/08, @ Alta Vista Country Club (Placentia), benefits the foundation's student scholorships, call 714-687-5520 for more information.

Of Note:KBPK: Radio station for Fullerton College 714-992-7419, 321 E. Chapman Ave, Full. CA. 92832

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Check out ARTSNET for more information on Orange County's visual and performing arts.
or "Connecting CA", a free community event announcement site.


 

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Museums/ Plastic Art:

Fullerton Museum , www.cityoffullerton.com/depts/museum
301 N. Pomona Ave. 92832 (at Wilshire) 714-738-6545
hours: 12:00 to 4:00 pm, Wednesday thru Sunday (12-8 pm on Thurs., closed Mon.), $4 adults, $3 discount
2008 Exhibits:

  • "The Delta Blues Project", 03/22 to 07/06/08, Historic visual archive of the Mississippi delta blues, featuring still "environmental" portraits, video interviews of the artists themselves.
  • "Solid Design: Leo Fender's Telecaster", continuing exhibit in the Fender Gallery (Permanent) until 2010, features models and copies. development of the first successful solid body electric guitar.

other services:

  • Saturday Art Around the World: every Saturday @ 9am to 11am ($80 per child ages of 6-10, registration required), runs from January to April.
  • "Wednesday Art Studio" & "Family Fun Thursdays", Call about available sessions and times
  • "Guitar Gateways": $180.00 tuition fro a 12 week session of guitar lessons & courses on music. Open for students grades 6 to 8. .

Muckenthaler Museum, www.themuck.org
1201 W. Malvern Ave. 92833 714-738-6595, Fax: 714-738-6366
Open Wed-Sun 12pm to 4pm , admission: $5 for adults, $2 for student and seniors, children under 12 are free. 
FEATURES:

  • MotorCar Art Exhibition: Transportation and the Environment, "Young Visionaries" Car art exhibit (04/13 to 05/25). Presented as part of the Orange County "Imagination Celebration".
  • 14th Annual Motorcar Festival on May 17-18, 2008, $10,Classic & Custom cars, great food, great music, activities Click to see some cars
  • Also Features: Theater classes for kids & adults ("Muckenthaler Repertory Acting Classes"), call 714-738-6595 for more info,also mosaic and jewelry making, and "Art Studio" for kids or adults, "Mudd Art", clay classes for kids or adults (ceramics).

    Southern California College of Optometry: scco.edu
    2575 Yorba Linda Blvd., Full. 92831, 714-449-7462

    "Shared Visions 2007-2008": International Art Exhibit On-going exhibit of 80 works of art produced by 34 blind or legally blind artists from many parts of the world. thru Sept. of 2008. There is a collateral exhibit of art produced by visually impaired children form Orange County.

    Cal State Fullerton/ Visual Arts Center/ Atrium Gallery
    800 N. State College Blvd. 714-278-2037 or 278-3262

    • "A New Cosmopolitanism (Preeminence of Place in Contemporary art)", runs to 02/05 to 03/07/08 @ Main Art Gallery. Exhibit features works from 12 contemporary artists who use themes of location and memory in ways that converge to produce what migfht be called a "New Cosmopolitanism".
    • "Keepin' it Real", runs to 03/08 to 03/13/08 @ Exit Gallery. Exhibit features works from 12 contemporary artists who use themes of location and memory in ways that converge to produce what migfht be called a "New Cosmopolitanism".

    Cal State Grand Central Art Center
    (714-567-7233, located in Santa Ana)
    Grand Central Art Gallery, 125 . Broadway, Santa Ana CA.
    Hours: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday & 11 a.m. - 8 p.m. Thursday - Saturday

    • Michael Knowlton's "Blackwater Babylon", 04/05 to 05/18/08.
      His paintings are politically charged comments on current events, inspired by news broadcasts on TV and in the newspapers.
    • Original Photography by Andy Warhol, 04/05 to 05/18/08.
      Exhibit of 155 B&W/ Polaroid photophs taken by Andy Warhol, of celebribies, Socialites and landscapes or outdoors shots.
      Fullerton College Art Gallery

    321 E. Chapman Ave, Blg 1000, Room 1004, Full. 92832, art dept: 714-992-7317
    Gallery Hours: Mon-Thurs 10am-7pm, Fri 12-4pm, Sat 10am-2pm., Box Office: 714-992-7433

    "Ceramic Artist: Philip Cornelius" Thru 04/10/08 @ 5 to 7pm.
    World reknown artist features ceramics especially his signature porcelain "thinware".

    "Student Art Exhibition" 04/25/08 to 05/13/08 @ 5-7pm.
    Multiple media exhibit by the Fine Arts students.

    "High School Student Art Exhibition" 05/19 to 05/24/08 @ 3pm to 6pm.
    A collection of works featuring artists from various Orange County High Schools.


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    Private Art Galleries:

    Ace Art Studio, acearts@msn.com
    124 W. Wilshire Blvd. (@ Harbor), 714-447-1124
    Prop./sculptor Jason Kim;
    Open Mon-Fri, Sculpture, Body casting, Minime

    Blanquel's Art on Wood
    109 S. Harbor

    Custom-designed wood carvings, furniture,ceramic tiles and crafts produced locally nor in Mexico
    .

    DiAMORE
    N. Harbor Blvd (@Amerige),

    Operated by Kim & Glenn Rymes, Features art by local Artists including Rymes. Also features jewelry, textiles, ceramics and artistic objects.

    Fred Ortiz Collections
    130 S. Highland (@Commonwealth), 92832, 714-680-5174
    gallery specializes in Local Latino artists; Irene Carranza, Ruby Osorio, Emigdio Vasquez, etc. By appointment only.

    Myra Magis
    212 N. Harbor Blvd., Full

    Sculptures by Vivian Magis and paintings Maria Decurgez 

    OOTS (Out of the Streets)
    College Business Park, 707 S. State College #I, 714-447-3386

    Mixed medium (art, music, performances) out of a warehouse.
    OOTS also exhibits at the Stages theatre and Plush design lab 

    Plush Design Lab
    207 N. Harbor Blvd., Full., 714-738-5100

    Giana Cicchelli
    : paintings

    Pastel Art Studio
    622 N. Harbor Blvd, 714-680-0732

    Displays art by Proprietor/artists Sung-Nam and Katherine Su, educated in Seoul. Art classes for all ages are available.
    "Beautiful flowers" by Su & "Landscapes of the California coast" by Sung-Nam

    7 Muses Co-Op Gallery & Studio
    495 E. Wilshire Ave., Full., 714-680-5400

    Brand new art venue. Features: "Dalya Bersano" Surreal and impressionistic paintings.
    SoCo West Gallery
    1100 W. Commonwealth Ave., Full. 92833, 714-738-7811

    Open Mon thru Fri 10am to 6pm, Sat 11am to 5pm
    Fine Art Originals: Serigraphs, Giclees, Collectibles, European & Local Artists, Custom Framing Designs 

    the ART house
    415 Imperial Hwy., Full., 714-870-7119

    Draw-Paint-Create; fine art & design classes for K-12, (since 1987).

    Veronese 419 Gallery Cafe
    419 W. Commonwealth (near the Main Library), 714-578-8265

    Operated by Husband and Wife artists educated in Seoul and Paris. You can enjoy a gallery of paintings and have food/drinks in the garden cafe.
    Features: art of Kim Young-Hee; abstract oils

    Village Art Center
    529 N. Harbor (across from Angelo's and Vinci's)

    Featuring "PASTELS" by Brad Faegre, mainly paintings of Railroad subjects. Also Vintage Coca-Cola poster art.

    West End Gallery
    109 N. Harbor Blvd (@Amerige), 714-447-9378
    Features the painted works of Rose Thomas
    Also featuring the work of Gary Nye, Steve Metzger and others,

    Photography:

    Photo Studios:Classic Photography
    2478 E. Fender ave., Full 92831, 877-363-9690
    Portrait sittings available on Saturdays & evenings, call for appointment 

    West Light Gallery:
    Walkway between Amerige & Wilshire (@Harbor), 92832, 714-525-8200

    • Photo Gallery and Design Studio Operated by David Styffe and Damion Lloyd, Photographers.
    • Features: "The Gathering", displaying the work of Michael Justice from his project "Pilgrims" (starts 09/12).


    Photo Hardware/ Sales/ Development:

    Foto-Hall Camera Store
    601 N. Placentia Ave., Full. 92831, 714-996-1330
    Hours: Mon-Fri: 10am to 7pm, Sat: 10am to 5pm, Sun: 12-5pm. "North Orange County's Photographic Solution, Features Digital and film cameras including NIKON
    Fullerton Photographics
    908 N. Harbor Blvd., Full. 92832, 714-525-3233
    "Your one-stop Digital&Photo destination in the heart of Fullerton", lab on-site, wedding & events service
    In Light Photo: 714-524-2600
    Professional Photography and Online Photo Lab.
    Michael Desmond Studios

    Office: 714-447-1814, Cell: 714-553-5639
    Tranfer Photos to DVD & Video, Let them produce your next project.
    Photo Impressions (1Hr Photo)
    30 E. Orangethorpe #3 (@Lemon), Anaheim, 92801 714-525-1944, open 7 days
    Roy's Photo service
    since 1950, roysphoto@hotmail.com
    405 E. Commonwealth, 714-871-4440,
    The "yes we can" photo place

    Community Centers (also go to CityInfo):

    Fullerton Libraries:

    Main Library (353 W. Commonwealth) call 714-738-6339:

    • 06/06/08, Independent Film Series:"XXY", starts at 6:30pm (For Mature audiences Only). Call 714-738-6325.
    • 07/11/08, Independent Film Series:"Grocer's Son", starts at 6:30pm.
    • For Information regarding upcoming Films, Click on: Filmmovement.com.
    • Kids Programs @ the Library such as "Art around the World" sat. 9-11am on Saturdays Toddler Storytime; Fridays @10:30am Bedtime Bears evening Storytime; Tuesdays @7pm, Tales from the Dusty Trail; Main: Thursdays @10:30am and 2:30pm,
    • For teens; First & Third Fridays of each month: "Anime Afternoons": 4pm to 5:30pm. Screenings of anime movies, free. Also Video-game day on the last Friday of the month.

    Hunt Branch (201 S. Basque) call 714-738-3122:

    • "Senior Images XV" artists from the senior center from 04/02 to 04/14/08. Free admission. Reception will be 04/01/08 @ 5-8pm.
    • also; Circus Collectibles & model trains, thru April. Kids Programs @ the Library "Bedtime Bears", Tuesdays @ 7pm. children stories, puppets songs, films and crafts Tales from thye Dusty Trail; Hunt: Tuesdays @10:30am
    • Afternoon Live; Hunt: Thursdays @2:30 to 3:30pm thru 08/12.

    "Concerts at the park"FREE Open air concerts at the Fullerton Sports Complex (560 E. Silver Pine St. @ Bastanchury, Fullerton) organized by the city on Wednesday nights from 6:30 to 8:00 pm.
    Program
    call 714-738-6575 for more info

    "Chevron"/ Fullerton Free Summer Concert Series
    July 12 The Answer Christian Rock
    July 19 Eddie Nichols Rockin' Review Swing
    July 26 Cheap Chick Indie Rock
    Aug. 02 James Inveld Rock/Country
    Aug. 09 Big Sandy & His Fly-rite Boys Vintage Western Swing
    Aug. 16 James Harman Blues

    Chapman Park 2515 San Carlos Dr., Fullerton call: 714-738-8008
    Folk Dancing: Veselo Selo folkdancers 7:30 to 10:30pm on Saturdays (wear flat shoes).

    Garnet Community Center
    3012 Garnet Lane, #A, Fullerton 714-996-2574
    Open Mo-Fri 9am to 6pm.

    Hillcrest Recreational Center
    1155 N. Lemon St., Fullerton 714-554-6271/ 714-680-4356
    also: "Camp Hillcrest, Summer Daycamp: Summer is over (contact Fullerton Parks & Recreation: 714-738-6575)

    Maple Center
    701 S. Lemon St., Fullerton 714-738-3161/ fax:714-738-3315
    Open Mon-Thu: 9am-5pm, Fri: 9am-4pm, 1st & 3rd Sat: 9am-noon. Features Community services (Food center, translation, forms assistance) and Senior services (fitness class, arts & crafts, weekday lunches).

    Valencia Community Center
    320 West Elm St., Full. 714-738-3146
    Open Mon-Fri 9am to 6pm

    Mountain view Park@ the northwest corner of State College and Bastanchury


    Other activities:

    Fullerton Arboretum (Cal State Fullerton) 714-278-3579/278-3407
    1900 Associated Rd. (at Yorba Linda Blvd.):
    "Sowing Dreams; Cultivating Lives" the story of Japanese-American Farmers in the pre-war (WW2) Orange County.
    Laser Quest229 E. Orangethorpe 92832
    714-449-0555
    Laser tag gaming, indoors. Monitored.
    Springfield Banquet Center Corner of Chapman and Harbor Blvds.

    Farmer's Markets:

    • Downtown Farmers Market (April 3 thru October 16, 2008) 4:00 to 8:30 pm. on Thursdays @ Downtown Plaza, Wilshire Ave.
      There is live music from 6:30 to 8:30, free (call 714-738-6545)
    Thursday Market Music
    04/03/08 James Harman Blues Rock
    04/10 Los Fabulocos w kid Ramos Blues Rock
    04/17 The Tom Nolan Band Blues Rock
    04/24 Bubba & Big Bad Blues Blues Rock
    05/22 South Seas Polynesian Dance & Music
    05/29 The Dynotones Surf Music
    06/19 Soundbytes Electronics
    06/26 Upstream Reggae/Calypso
    07/05 Ostia (ex-Sol de Alegria) Latin Music
    07/12 Saloonatix (ex-Fit 2 B Tied ) Country/Rock
    07/19 Superlark Classic Rock
    08/30 The Answer Christian Rock
    09/06 Upstream Reggae/Calypso
    10/04 Superlark Classic Rock
    10/11 The Answer Christian Rock
    10/18 Bubba & Big Bad Blues Blues Rock

    .


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