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On March 14 -15 even the theater is child’s play at California State University, Bakersfield when the theater department presents “Gold Fever” at the Dore Arena Theatre. The play, written by Rita Grauer and John...
Posted by CSUB1
- Mon Mar 2, 2009 10:24:54 PST
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Working: A New Musical is the Spring Production at Centennial High School this year, and it's sure to be a smash hit!
Based on the best-selling book of interviews with American workers by Studs Terkel,...
Posted by danielmac94
- Wed Feb 25, 2009 14:20:45 PST
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When the Kern County Chamber of Commerce building was completed in 1928, Chester Avenue was part of State Highway 99, the main north-south route through California.
Architect Charles H. Biggar designed this Spanish-style building on...
Posted by sawoodman
- Tue Feb 24, 2009 15:14:06 PST
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Classical guitarist and pianist Tim Callobre from Pasadena will bring energy, talent and experience to his upcoming Bakersfield debut as guest artist at the March 15 Young Artists of Kern concert, as part of the...
Posted by marjoriebell
- Tue Feb 24, 2009 15:01:50 PST
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For German-born film composer Marcus Trumpp, one of the most vexing compliments he gets is when people can’t tell whether his music was recorded with an orchestra or with virtual instruments.
“It breaks my heart,...
Posted by pamba
- Mon Feb 23, 2009 09:13:33 PST
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A contemporary and darkly funny satire performed and crewed by local non-profit theatrical professionals and amateurs. This play was about 3 hours long and worth every minute. It came in three acts, each...
Posted by aleciat
- Mon Feb 23, 2009 09:09:27 PST
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The gallery will feature new works by artist Bill Devine as the exhibition opens First Friday, March 6 from 6 - 8pm. Devine produces a brilliant palette of color through his methodology using acrylic lacquer on panel in pieces ranging in...
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- Thu Feb 19, 2009 09:12:38 PST
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Bakersfield, CA – Kindermusik International, the world’s most respected name in children’s musical learning, is hosting a world-wide day of free musical learning to children around the globe.
On February 21,...
Posted by CarolynDimolfetto
- Wed Feb 18, 2009 13:45:23 PST
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Bakersfield College’s William M. Thomas Planetarium has announced the show schedule for the Spring 2009semester. Each one hour show will begin with a short tour of the evening sky using the planetarium's new Goto Chronos star...
Posted by amberc
- Wed Jan 28, 2009 11:11:38 PST
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Levan Institute Launches Second Semester at Bakersfield College
Gone are the days of riding into the sunset of retirement. Today’s retiree is looking for ways to enrich their life, and Bakersfield College is presenting a new...
Posted by amberc
- Tue Jan 13, 2009 11:30:23 PST
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An indulgent culinary experience like no other awaits guests at the Bakersfield College Foundation’s Sterling Silver: An Evening with Playboy Mansion Executive Chef William Bloxsom-Carter and Silver Oak Cellars event on January...
Posted by amberc
- Tue Jan 13, 2009 11:27:28 PST
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SANCTION, the new international mystery thriller by local author Jim Magwood, has just been submitted for an Edgar Award in the category Best First Novel By An American Author. Awards will be made right after the first of the year....
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- Tue Dec 23, 2008 17:11:21 PST
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Africa’s greatest gift to America is the endless generations of her sons and daughters who have embedded an immeasurable legacy within the fabric of America’s essence. The cultural holiday of Kwanzaa,...
Posted by bakaris
- Tue Dec 16, 2008 12:46:44 PST
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Texas Singer/Songwriter Denice Franke will perform at Mama Hillybeans on Friday, January 16, at 7pm. Franke (pronounced "Frankie"--the name she answers to as readily as her first) is promoting her latest recording Gulf...
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- Mon Dec 15, 2008 18:45:42 PST
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Eagle Mountain Casino is changing out it's table games chips. The last day to exchange old chips is March 10th 2009. The sooner you exchange the better!
Posted by jvalencia
- Mon Dec 8, 2008 15:06:41 PST
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Fun, positive, and energetic. These are the words that Keith Slettedahl, lead singer and guitarist for The 88, would use to describe his band's music.
The 88 will be the opening act for the B-52s on Saturday, Nov 15. at...
Posted by meandpete
- Thu Nov 13, 2008 08:41:39 PST
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Mary Shelly’s Frankenstein has long been regarded as the most disturbing case of bioethics in literature. The fear of creating life that Shelly insinuated among readers has become a longstanding battle between natural birth...
Posted by amberc
- Tue Oct 28, 2008 13:16:21 PDT
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Three men walk into a bar: Pablo Picasso, Albert Einstein and Elvis Presley. Imagine the possibilities.
"Picasso at the Lapin Agile," the long running off-Broadway absurdist comedy, written by actor Steve Martin, is making...
Posted by CSUB1
- Mon Oct 27, 2008 17:49:53 PDT
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Posted by sammkass
- Mon Oct 27, 2008 14:00:05 PDT
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With Halloween right around the corner, costumes are on every ones mind right now. Everyone wants to have a unique costume that blows people away, however, most people fall short. Well grab a...
Posted by djkylebrown
- Thu Oct 23, 2008 13:11:26 PDT
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The Bakersfield College Concert Band is having its fall concert on Thursday, October 23 at 7:30 PM in the BC Indoor theater. The concert will be shared with the BC orchestra as well.
Admission is $8.00, $5.00 for students.
We hope to...
Posted by biotron2000
- Wed Oct 22, 2008 12:26:10 PDT
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The California State University, Bakersfield Indigenous Native American Club will host the “Red Bear Circle Native Gathering” in Runner Park on Saturday, Nov. 8, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The Indigenous Native American Club...
Posted by CSUB1
- Mon Oct 20, 2008 11:45:49 PDT
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We would like to publicly thank all of our regulars [ and you know who you are ] for sticking with us thru thick and thin these past fifteen years and...
Posted by Italian
- Mon Oct 20, 2008 11:14:46 PDT
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Central Valley’s own Gary Soto will be visiting Bakersfield College on October 15 as part of the continuing Cerro Author Visit program. A poet and novelist native to Fresno, Soto has written books for adults, young adults,...
Posted by amberc
- Tue Oct 14, 2008 10:52:46 PDT
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The family that plays together stays together.
Join the Miehi’s on Friday, Nov. 7 live in the lounge at Randolph’s from 9 p.m. until midnight for some Tidal Wave. There is not a cover in the lounge so you have no...
Posted by JeriahB
- Thu Oct 9, 2008 14:25:02 PDT
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The Mendiburu Magic Foundation will host an exciting week filled with awards, community recognition, live music, silent/live auction, and wonderful dinner catered by The Pantry and Wool Growers.
The week will start with the 3rd Annual...
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- Mon Oct 6, 2008 14:18:11 PDT
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These days Scouting is about a whole lot more than just tying knots. The Southern Sierra Council, Boy Scouts of America invites families to Sport Chalet at 5200 Stockdale Highway in Bakersfield on Saturday, October 18, 2008 anytime from...
Posted by CarolynZ
- Mon Oct 6, 2008 13:02:37 PDT
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The San Joaquin Community Hospital presents the March of Dimes Bakersfield Signature Chefs Auction at Holiday Inn Select/Marriott Hotels & Resorts in Bakersfield on Wednesday, October 29, 2008.
March of Dimes —...
Posted by vwagner
- Mon Oct 6, 2008 12:14:06 PDT
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California State University, Bakersfield will welcome two local authors to kick off the fourth annual California Writers Series on Wednesday, Oct. 1 at 7 p.m. in the Dezember Reading Room of the Walter Stiern Library.
James Sepsey,...
Posted by CSUB1
- Mon Sep 29, 2008 16:29:47 PDT
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A cross-dressing heroine, a case of mistaken identity and subtle hints at issues of gender, ambition and love come together at the 25th Annual Kern Shakespeare Festival as Bakersfield College presents Twelfth Night beginning October...
Posted by amberc
- Mon Sep 29, 2008 12:59:28 PDT
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On October 4th the Nile bar & grill will be the host to Bakersfield’s first ever Artistic Orchestra, an artistic exposé which will include everything from local fashions designers, dancers, painters, and...
Posted by Contributor
- Sat Sep 27, 2008 19:19:26 PDT
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A bold decision to use bright purple instead of natural skin tones was the right decision for Liberty High freshman Natalie Chambers who received the Best...
Posted by KCSOSCOMM
- Thu Sep 25, 2008 16:54:33 PDT
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The “Art of the People” will take center stage at California State University, Bakersfield’s Todd Madigan Gallery in an exhibition slated for Oct. 2 through Nov. 16.
“Arte de la Gente: Mexican Masters from the...
Posted by CSUB1
- Wed Sep 24, 2008 10:30:44 PDT
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A special exhibit of 18 recently discovered historic photographs that were part of the Leo J. Pierucci collection will open Wednesday, September 17, in the Wylie and May Louise Jones Gallery at Bakersfield College.
The...
Posted by amberchiang
- Mon Sep 15, 2008 12:26:51 PDT
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The “Rolling through the Ages” classic car show will be held this Saturday September 13th from 9am-3pm on the BHS campus in Elm Grove. The SOURCE, Bakersfield High School’s...
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- Thu Sep 11, 2008 10:59:05 PDT
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Ok, I am about recovered from Saturday night's 'Metal Masters' show at the Glen Helen Pavilion in San Bernardino, at least enough to write a review at least. I almost did not go because of my truck situation, but I finally said 'screw...
Posted by saguarowestphotography
- Wed Sep 3, 2008 13:05:44 PDT
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Having recently experienced a variation of the story ourselves, my wife and I jumped at the chance to see Stars latest show. Baby explores the consequences of life's most universal miracle...pregnancy. The musical follows...
Posted by Dexter53
- Mon Aug 25, 2008 11:04:07 PDT
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A couple of days ago, I saw a guy carrying a very nice camera, and myself being a photographer, I had to go ask questions about it. As it turns out, this was 21-year-old local director M. Angel Luna. Never heard of him?...
Posted by JoeDonnelson
- Thu Aug 14, 2008 13:49:12 PDT
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It will be Kern County on the big screen as “The House with Three Lives” and “Wild West Country: The Lure of Gold” premier for...
Posted by KCSOSCOMM
- Thu Jul 24, 2008 09:58:02 PDT
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Dear Staff,
Below is the July 4 review article .
Thank you,
Lindsey
Three Cheers for the Red White and Blue
by Lindsey Carlson
Publicity...
Posted by TehachapiCommunityOrchestra
- Mon Jul 14, 2008 13:56:55 PDT
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OK, not really. Obviously the car CAN'T be real. But what about that insouciant pedestrian? Those ubiquitous orange cones? The tenuous yellow tape? Nope - its all a painted...
Posted by NealBahrman
- Mon Jul 7, 2008 15:23:58 PDT
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Where can local families go on America's birthday for live patriotic music, a spectacular frontseat fireworks display in a cool mountain breeze under a star studded sky, all without leaving a picnic blanket? The place is in Tehachapi!...
Posted by TehachapiCommunityOrchestra
- Wed Jun 25, 2008 10:19:04 PDT
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This spring, as One Book One Bakersfield One Kern read "Fast Food Nation," local high school students participated in a poster contest to show their health consciousness.
The topics to choose from were either "National...
Posted by citizenjournalist
- Tue May 27, 2008 17:27:38 PDT
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The Day the Locks were changed at the Buck Owens Studio - Bakersfield, Ca.
Trout's spokesperson, T. Rockwell, spent several hours with Board of Trade Director, Rick Davis, as a small group followed them through the Buck Owens Studios...
Posted by lynender
- Tue May 27, 2008 13:44:25 PDT
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I really did not want to write an article, but apparently there's nobody who cares about this particular subject but me. So here is my story.
In the middle of March someone at work invited me to go speed dating with them. But...
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- Fri May 9, 2008 12:55:13 PDT
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Omnipresent Puppet Theatre will perform its rendition of “The Three Little Pigs” on June 14 as a fundraiser for The Empty Space Theatre. The production will be in Plymouth Hall at First Congregational Church, 5 Real Rd....
Posted by marjoriebell
- Thu May 8, 2008 16:54:57 PDT
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The Music Teachers’ Association of California (MTAC), Kern Branch, presents the annual Awards Recital on Sunday, May 18 at 1:00. The recital features selected students who received “Honors” in...
Posted by doburgess
- Thu May 8, 2008 12:29:47 PDT
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Bryn Rosander, Kern County's 2008 Young Artist Competition Winner, will be the concert soloist with the Tehachapi Community Orchestra on Mother's Day, May 11 at Country Oaks Baptist Church in Tehachapi. Miss Rosander will...
Posted by TehachapiCommunityOrchestra
- Wed May 7, 2008 10:39:40 PDT
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UPDATE Platinum Weddings at Seven Oaks will include Valet Parking for all guest who attend.
Platinum Weddings at Seven Oaks ~ The Elite Bridal Experience
Sunday, May 18th...
Posted by djkylebrown
- Wed May 7, 2008 10:33:00 PDT
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There is life after being medically retired from the Monterey County District Attorney’s Office, Child Support Division. When I left, I did not know what to do with myself. My body was shot, but my mind is strong, and...
Anonymous user
- Tue May 6, 2008 12:14:17 PDT
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