Artesia Community Corner

EarthTalk: Rooftop solar panels for home energy and hot water

Dear EarthTalk: I am considering solar panels for my roof to provide heat for my hot water and possibly to do more than that. Are there some kinds of solar panels that are better...

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EarthTalk: Starting a School Environmental Club

Dear EarthTalk: I’m thinking about starting an environmental club in my middle school.  Can you give me some ideas about how to start?  Can you connect me with other...

EarthTalk: What's more green-friendly: flying or driving?

Dear EarthTalk: How can I determine if it is more eco-friendly to fly or drive somewhere? -- C.M.
The simple answer is that driving in a relatively fuel...

California Wildfire Map and Information

EarthTalk: Green-friendly holiday gift ideas and sources

10 ways to combat the red, white and post-election blues

EarthTalk: Eco-Psychology

Dear EarthTalk: I caught the tail end of a discussion about “ecopsychology” recently on the radio, something about the negative impacts of people not communing with nature...

The Power of a Single Vote - Artesia Election Information and Polling Places

EarthTalk: Where do lead-tainted toys that have been recalled end up?

Dear EarthTalk: There has been a lot of news about lead-tainted children’s toys being recalled. Where are these toys ending up and are they creating pollution problems there? --...

Winning the Real Estate Game in Artesia in a Tough Market

EarthTalk: Will the LED light bulb dethrone the compact fluorescent?

Dear EarthTalk: What’s the story with LED light bulbs that are reputed to be even more energy-efficient than compact fluorescents? -- T.E.
Perhaps the ultimate...

EarthTalk: Natural headache remedies

Dear EarthTalk: Are there natural headache remedies that can get me off of Tylenol, Advil and other medicines whose side effects can be as bad as or worse than the pain that led...

Coping with the U.S. Financial Crisis

EarthTalk: Does inflating car tires with nitrogen help the environment?

Dear EarthTalk: Is using nitrogen to inflate my car’s tires really better for the environment than using air? And if so, how? -- R.M.
Whether or not it...

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EarthTalk: Non-dairy milks

Dear EarthTalk: There seems to be a large selection of soy and other non-dairy milks out there today, even right in the dairy sections of major supermarkets. Why should I opt for...

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EarthTalk: Lowering your carbon footprint

Dear EarthTalk: How can I measure—and then improve—my overall “carbon footprint?” What are the major areas of one’s daily life that one measures? -- A.F.
...

EarthTalk: Toxic household cleaners

Dear EarthTalk: I’ve read that household cleaners contain cancer-causing toxic ingredients. What should I do, then, to keep my house clean but also safe for my kids?  --...

EarthTalk: Aerosol sprays

Dear EarthTalk: What’s the deal nowadays with aerosol spray cans? I thought that the ozone-depleting chemicals used in them were eliminated back in the 1970s. Is this true? If...

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EarthTalk: The scoop on recycling container lids, tops and caps

Dear EarthTalk: Everyone knows we should recycle metal, glass and plastic cans and bottles, but what about all the lids, tops and caps?  I see people recycling plastic...

EarthTalk: Do those energy-saving compact fluorescent light bulbs cause headaches?

Dear EarthTalk: Can those energy-efficient compact fluorescent light bulbs that are popular now cause headaches because of the flickering they do? I converted my whole house over...

EarthTalk: How often do I really need to change my oil?

Dear EarthTalk: How often do I really need to change my car’s oil? Conventional wisdom has always put it at every 3,000 miles to prevent engine wear, but isn’t changing oil...

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EarthTalk: Concerns about plastic: Is Tupperware safe?

Dear EarthTalk: I’ve read that plastic bottles are not always safe to reuse over and over as harmful chemicals can leach out into the contents. I’m wondering if the same...

EarthTalk: Our next president's environmental agenda

Dear EarthTalk: What are the major environmental issues that our next president, be it Obama or McCain, will have to confront? -- M.B.
...

Sony Takes Note of CSUN’s Animation Program

Northridge, CA - Officials of Cal State Northridge’s Animation Area are proud to announce its acceptance into Sony’s Imageworks Professional Academic Excellence program...

EarthTalk: Pollution, sedentary lifestyles and early puberty

Dear EarthTalk: I heard that children are reaching puberty at earlier ages now and that it may have to do with environmental toxins and even their TV viewing habits. Can you...

Blackhawk helicopter pilot visits Artesia seniors after tour-of-duty in Afghanistan

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EarthTalk: Energy-hogging TVs

Dear EarthTalk: I need to replace my old TV. Can you tell me which of the latest models is the greenest? I was told that the flat-screen/plasmas are real energy hogs. What do you...

The (Even Greater) Outdoors: Get Out There!

EarthTalk: Finding green friendly consumer products

Dear EarthTalk: What are the best sources out there for environmentally friendly consumer products? I don’t want to have to drive all over creation for green laundry and other...

EarthTalk: Greener computer choices

Dear EarthTalk: My old computer finally bit the dust and I am in the market for a replacement. Are there any particularly “green” computers for sale these days? --Brian S.
...

EarthTalk: Nontoxic ways to deal with carpenter ants

Dear EarthTalk: In renovating a cabin, I discovered carpenter ants working their way through the walls. Is there any way to responsibly get rid of the pests without using noxious...

EarthTalk: Alternatives to toxic mosquito repellents

Dear EarthTalk: Is it true that the DEET used in most mosquito repellents is toxic? If so what problems does it cause? And what are some non-toxic alternatives for keeping...

EarthTalk: Sunscreen cautions

Dear EarthTalk: Are sunscreens safe? Which ones do you recommend that will protect my skin from the sun and not cause other issues? -- B.E., New York, NY
...

EarthTalk: Wetlands loss

Dear EarthTalk: What is the status of wetlands in North America? Years ago I remember that wetlands loss, due to development and sprawl, was accelerating fast, but I haven’t...

EarthTalk: Healthy fast food on the road

Dear EarthTalk: I really want to eat healthy and organic but am constantly traveling and on the go. How can I eat fast food without having to always end up at McDonalds and Burger...

EarthTalk: Green-friendly outdoor clothing

Dear EarthTalk: I’m planning a summer backpacking trip and was hoping to buy some of the latest green-friendly outdoor clothing. Where the best options out there today that wear...

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EarthTalk: Wind power's progress

Dear EarthTalk: How is wind power faring in the U.S. now? Is more of it coming on line and becoming a larger percent of the grid? And what about some of the highly publicized...

JuneFit Tip: Stretching is for Everyday!

My motto is, "Stretching is for Everyday", and I do practice what I preach. Research has indicated that regular stretching may be more effective in preventing injuries...

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EarthTalk: Air travel's carbon footprint

Dear EarthTalk: Are there any efforts underway to green the air travel industry? It seems to me that it must be one dirty business from a pollution standpoint. -- E.C.
...

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EarthTalk: Green Kids' Shoes

Dear EarthTalk: I’ve found environmentally friendly shoes for myself, but have had trouble finding similar shoes for my kids. Are they out there? -- Dawn M.
...

EarthTalk: Energy drinks

Dear EarthTalk: There are so many energy drinks on the market, but they all seem very high in sugar, coloring and preservatives. Are there any natural versions that offer a...

EarthTalk: Recycling old clothes

Dear EarthTalk: How or where can I recycle clothes that are too old or worn out for Goodwill?-- Tim
Just because that old shirt you used to love is too...

EarthTalk: Safety issues with gel hand sanitizers

Dear EarthTalk: My pediatrician swears by those gel hand sanitizers for lowering the risk of my family getting sick during cold and flu season. But I’ve also heard that these...

Boy Scout beautifies Artesia Library with landscaping project

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Painting address numbers on curbs

The purpose of stormwater permits

EarthTalk: Chemicals in scented candles

Dear EarthTalk: I just read an article that said air fresheners contain chemicals that can cause health problems when inhaled. Are scented candles any better? -- Leanne C.
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EarthTalk: Greener computers

Dear EarthTalk: As an online gamer, I spend a lot of time in front of my computer. What’s the environmental impact? And are “greener” PCs available? -- Bob G.
...

EarthTalk: Reducing food packaging waste

Dear EarthTalk: Everybody says stop using plastic bags, but what about all the plastic, cellophane, cardboard and other materials used for packaging the food itself? What can we...

EarthTalk: Environmental festivals and events

Dear EarthTalk: I've been reading about various green festivals going on around the country and I want to attend some and get up to speed on environmental issues and products....

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EarthTalk: Earth-friendly chocolate

Dear EarthTalk: I heard a reference to “Earth-friendly chocolate” and was wondering about what goes into chocolate that would raise environmental concerns. -- Ben M.
...

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EarthTalk: Online green information

Dear EarthTalk: What are some of the best online sources of environmental information? -- Hip2bGreen
One of the best places to start in venturing out into...

EarthTalk: Cell phone towers and cancer

Dear EarthTalk: My uncle worked for over a decade on the top floor of an office building with cell phone towers directly above him. He was recently diagnosed with cancer. Is there...

EarthTalk: Green mattresses and bedding

Dear EarthTalk: Is it true that traditional mattresses and bedding can cause environmental and health problems, and if so, what alternatives are out there? -- Jay G.
...

EarthTalk: Recycling items other than paper, plastic and glass

Dear EarthTalk: Most of us know how to recycle paper, plastic and glass, but how do we find out about recycling the many other items we use that eventually break or die out, such...

"We're Losing Winter" Reports E - The Environmental Magazine

Janisse Ray, an outdoor recreation enthusiast in Danville, Vermont, got so frustrated when the West River hadn't frozen by last January that she donned a wet suit and floated...

EarthTalk: Soda cans and global warming

Dear EarthTalk: How much of an effect, if any, does the carbon dioxide in carbonated beverages have on global warming? -- Michael H.
A typical 12-ounce can of...

EarthTalk: New Year's Resolutions for Fighting Global Warming

Dear EarthTalk: My New Year’s Resolution is to reduce my “carbon footprint” to help fight global warming. Do you have suggestions for ways I can make good on my promise? --...

EarthTalk: Asbestos in vinyl tile floors

Dear EarthTalk: My kitchen floor is vinyl, installed back in 1979. I am told the vinyl contains asbestos. Now it needs replacing. How do I safely remove the vinyl and what are...

One Child, One Laptop, Endless Possibilities!

EarthTalk: Compact fluorescent light bulbs

Dear EarthTalk: Why aren’t compact fluorescent light bulbs taking over more quickly from incandescents, given their substantial energy-saving advantage? And what about recycling...

EarthTalk: Upgrading to greener furniture

Dear EarthTalk: I’m in the market for new furniture. What should I look for in natural furniture and where do I find it? -- Debbie
Along with...

EarthTalk: Paving and road-building impacts

Dear EarthTalk: The impacts of all the paving that is done for new roads and parking lots must be considerable. Other than Joni Mitchell’s “They paved paradise and put up a...

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EarthTalk: Toxic chemicals in kids' toys

Dear EarthTalk: I have been alarmed at recent news about dangerous substances in kids’ toys shipped to the U.S. from China, though I doubt that such concerns are limited to...

Artesia is the first city to acknowledge USS Indianapolis survivors

EarthTalk: Greener cars on the horizon

Dear EarthTalk: We’ve all seen the current generation of hybrid cars, but what vehicles do the automakers have coming out that are even greener? -- Brian S.
...

Earth Talk: Glossy magazine covers

Dear EarthTalk: I would think that the glossy paper used by most magazines
is bad for the environment, yet most publishers still use it, even the outdoors
and environmental...

USS Indianapolis tragedy embodies Artesia Veterans Day theme

Don Knabe announces $100,000 grant to Artesia

EarthTalk: Health questions surrounding the use of plastic bottles

Dear EarthTalk: Are the rumors true that refilling and reusing some types
of plastic bottles can cause health problems?--Regina
Most types of plastic bottles are
safe to...

EarthTalk: Consider greening your driving habits instead of buying a new hybrid

Dear EarthTalk: Short of buying a new hybrid or other "green" car, are there ways I can make my existing vehicle more eco-friendly? I bought my car recently and am not...

Earth Talk - Getting large local institutions to recycle

Dear EarthTalk: The hospital I work at doesn’t recycle at all, not even plastic bottles and cans or food service trays. I was wondering how to get the facility to start up some...

EarthTalk: Can air fresheners cause health problems?

Dear EarthTalk: Is it true that some ingredients in common air fresheners can cause health problems?-- Mike
Air fresheners are a $1.72 billion industry in the...

EarthTalk: Are Kitchen Garbage Disposals Earth-Friendly?

Dear EarthTalk: I was surprised to learn recently that some communities have outlawed kitchen-sink garbage disposals, at least in homes. I would have thought these machines were...

Halloween happenings in and around Artesia and Los Angeles county

New Sports Website for teams and leagues in Artesia

Performance Of Wayne Newton

Wayne Newton is recognized as the man with the most “Entertainer of the Year” awards (from Nevada Magazine, Las Vegas Journal, and Casino Player Magazine) and for...

Performance Of Bobby Vinton

Bobby Vinton is a true American treasure. With a legacy of hits including Roses are Red, Blue Velvet, and Mr. Lonely, he had more No. One hits than any other male vocalist,...

Perfomance Of Smokey Robinson

The Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts opens its 2007-2008 season with legendary singer, songwriter, and producer Smokey Robinson. Throughout his four-decade career Robinson...

Broadway Series: Cats

Broadway Series: Cats
Andrew Lloyd Webber's theatrical sensation [i]Cats[/i] was one of Broadway's longest-running musicals. The winner of seven Tony Awards, including...

Opera Series: Pirates Of Penzance

Opera Series: Carl Rosa Opera Company Production of Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance
Pirates of Penzance is a swashbuckling tale of a merry band of pirates,...

EarthTalk: Avoiding polluted and endangered fish

Dear EarthTalk: How can I find out which seafood to avoid if I am concerned about lessening my impact on the environment and avoiding consuming unhealthy pollutants? -- Pat
...

Masterworks Series: Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

Masterworks Series: Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Featuring Leon Fleisher, piano and Dennis Russell Davies, conductor.
Founded in 1945, the Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra...

Russian American Kids Circus

Come one, come all to enjoy the thrills and chills of a live professional circus extravaganza for the same price as going to the movies! The Russian American Kids Circus...

Sierra Nights - The Bills

The members of The Bills are renowned for their instrumental virtuosity, lush vocal arrangements, evocative songwriting, and refreshingly innovative interpretations of traditional...

Broadway Series: Jesus Christ Superstar

Andrew Lloyd Webber ("Phantom of the Opera") and Tim Rice ("Lion King") started their storied careers with the ground-breaking "Rock Opera,"...

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EarthTalk: Giving babies nutritious food helps establish positive eating habits

Dear EarthTalk: I want to give my baby fresh, organic food but I don't have the time to make her special meals. What options are out there? -- Marie
Babies deserve...

52 Ways to Save the Planet: #9: “Reduce Gasoline Consumption 20% - Improve your mpg rating”

The perennial dilemma: Paper or Plastic?

Dear EarthTalk: OK, once and for all, which is more environmentally friendly: paper or plastic at the grocery checkout? And is it true some communities are starting to ban plastic...

EarthTalk: Improving the nutritional quality of school cafeteria food

Dear EarthTalk: How can we get schools to offer healthier and more eco-friendly cafeteria food to our kids? I don’t have time to bag a healthy lunch every day. -- Leslie...

In The Mood: A 1940's Musical Revue

In The Mood: A 1940's Musical Revue
With singers, dancers, and a big band orchestra, In The Mood presents a great 1940s musical revue. Experience the music that moved a...

New Shanghai Circus

Treat your family to a thrilling and completely entertaining circus, when the New Shanghai Circus returns by popular demand. The New Shanghai Circus features astonishing acrobats,...

Cool Jazz Christmas

Cool Jazz Christmas with Kirk Whalum and special guests.
The producers of Cool Jazz Christmas have informed us that Dave Koz will not be touring with this production. They...

Colors Of Christmas

Colors of Christmas
featuring Peabo Bryson with special guests James Ingram, Stephanie Mills, and Deniece Williams.
A holiday tradition at the Cerritos Center for the...

Merry-Achi Christmas

Back by popular demand, it’s a Merry-Achi Christmas spectacular when José Hernández returns to Cerritos with the nation’s premiere Mariachi, Sol de...

Canadian Brass

Canadian Brass
For nearly four decades the Canadian Brass has earned audiences’ and critics’ applause for its golden blend of classical virtuosity and...

Fresh Aire - The Music Of Mannheim Steamroller

Fresh Aire
The Music Of Mannheim Steamroller
by Chip Davis
Mannheim Steamroller, led by composer-musician Chip Davis, has been called “an 18th-century rock...

Dance Series: Philadanco

Dance Series: Philadanco
Powerful and passionate, the Philadelphia Dance Company (Philadanco) is a national treasure. Founded by Joan Myers Brown, the company has delivered...

What Makes It Great?: Robert Kapilow: Great Songs Of Broadway

What Makes It Great?:
Robert Kapilow: Great Songs of Broadway
The quirkier the composer, the more fascinating are Robert Kapilow’s brilliant demonstrations of What...

Legends Of Entertainment: Roy Clark

Legends of Entertainment: Roy Clark
Roy Clark is a Country music icon. The singing star of the popular television show Hee Haw for 25 years, Clark is equally recognized as a...

Sergio Mendes

Grammy-award winning pianist Sergio Mendes is internationally acclaimed for his recordings and performances that blend Brazilian, Jazz, and American Pop music. He released several...

Masterworks Series: USC Thornton Symphony

Masterworks Series: USC Thornton Symphony
Larry Livingston, Conductor
featuring Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin.
Since its inception in the early 1900s, the USC Thornton...

Sierra Nights - Frank Potenza Trio

Frank Potenza is a protégé of the legendary Jazz guitarist Joe Pass who has performed alongside such great musicians as Dizzy Gillespie, John Clayton, Mose Allison,...

Shields And Yarnell: The Reunion Farewell Tour

Shields & Yarnell: The Reunion Farewell Tour
Shields & Yarnell are the masters of physical comedy and mime. The stars of the Shields & Yarnell television show,...

The Folk Reunion

The Folk Reunion with The Brothers Four and The Kingston Trio.
The Brothers Four’s all-acoustic performances with guitars, banjo, mandolin, bass, and trademark rich...

The Motels

The Motels featuring Martha Davis and Berlin featuring Terri Nunn.
Get ready to relive the 1980s with two of the decade’s hottest bands! The Motels, featuring Martha...

Gregg Karukas And Richard Elliot Show

Gregg Karukas Smooth Jazz keyboard styling has earned him a string of Top Five radio hits, including "Nightshift," "Summerhouse," "Key Witness,"...

Colin Mochrie And Brad Sherwood Show

Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood, two stars of the Emmy award- nominated television show Whose Line is it Anyway?, team up to present an evening of extraordinary improvisational...

Legends Of Entertainment: Songs To Remember

Legends of Entertainment: Songs to Remember
Starring the Lennon Sisters, Peter Marshall, The Ink Spots, John Wing, Cassie Miller and The Harry James Orchestra.
The...

Lily Tomlin In An Evening Of Classic Lily Tomlin

Ernestine, Edith Ann, Trudy the bag lady -- they’re all coming, channeled through the brilliance of Lily Tomlin, in An Eveningof Classic Lily Tomlin. Winner of six Emmy...

The Irish Rovers

The Irish Rovers return for another memorable celebration of Celtic music. During the past four decades The Irish Rovers have charmed and entertained audiences throughout the...

Gold Medal Series: Naoko Takada, Marimba

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Gold Medal Series: Naoko Takada, marimba
Tokyo-born marimbist Naoko Takada is a "First Prize" recipient in the Young Concert Artist...

Vienna Boys Choir

When Emperor Maximilian I decreed in 1498 that there were to be six boys among his court musicians, he unwittingly laid the foundations for the Wiener Sängerknaben (the...

Etta James And The Root Band

Two-time Grammy award-winner, National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences “Lifetime Achievement Award” recipient, and W.C. Handy Blues Foundation honoree Etta...

Music - David Lindley And Leo Kottke

Innovative musicians and longtime friends David Lindley and Leo Kottke join forces for an evening packed with world-class musicianship. David Lindley is a master of a variety of...

SYTE/ON: TAIKOX2

Somei Yoshino Taiko Ensemble meets ON Ensemble
Two of the Taiko world's most innovative groups, the ON Ensemble and Somei Yoshino Taiko Ensemble, come together for a...

What Makes It Great?

What Makes it Great?
Robert Kapilow:
Haydn - Symphony No. 104
with the Riverside County Philharmonic and Patrick Flynn, Music Director
The quirkier the composer, the...

Legends Of Entertainment: Doc Severinsen Orchestra

Legends of Entertainment: Doc Severinsen Orchestra
Join Doc Severinsen and his Orchestra featuring members of the original The Tonight Show band for an afternoon of Big Band...

Sierra Nights: 2 Tone

Sierra Nights: 2 Tone with Cindy Horstman, jazz harp and Michael Medina, bass
Back by popular demand, Cindy Horstman and Michael Medina’s 2 Tone blends the magic of the...

Preservation Hall Jazz Band

The spirit of New Orleans' incomparable musical tradition continues when the French Quarter's premiere Jazz band comes to Cerritos for a festive afternoon of hand-clapping, foot-...

The Crusaders

In the 1950s, four men from Houston explored merging inventive Jazz with get-down R&B. They succeeded and became the pioneers of Contemporary Jazz. Today, The Crusaders...

Dance Series: Pilobolus

Pilobolus calls itself "the dance company for those who don't like dance ... and for those who do." For 30 years the company has earned a reputation as one of the...

Solid Gold Rock And Roll

Solid Gold Rock and Roll: Johnny Maestro and the Brooklyn Bridge, The Duprees, The Penguins, and David Sommerville
It’s a blast from the past as the music of the...

Chris Botti

Jazz trumpeter Chris Botti has won critical and audience acclaim for his velvet tone and charismatic performances. His Gold-selling album "When I Fall in Love" features...

Las Vegas Tribute To Motown

The glitz and glamour of Las Vegas and the dynamic music of Motown come together in a re-creation and celebration of the music you grew up with. Hear the music and feel the magic...

Music - José Feliciano

A dazzling guitarist and engaging personality, José Feliciano has more than 45 Gold and Platinum records and six Grammy Awards to his name. Spend an evening with...

Wayne J. Shilkret Memorial Tribute Fund Benefit Concert - The Romeros

Wayne J. Shilkret Memorial Tribute Fund Benefit Concert
The Romeros
The renowned guitarist Celedonio Romero, with his sons Celin, Pepe, and Angel, founded the ensemble now...

José Iturbi: Gold Medal Series - Lise de la Salle, piano

Only 18 years old, Lise de la Salle is already earning critical praise for her technical brilliance and virtuosity. The winner of the 2003 European Young Concert Artists Auditions...

The Chieftains

The Chieftains are the world’s premier ambassadors of Irish music. During the past five decades, the group has collaborated with such music legends as The Rolling Stones,...

Masterworks Series: Lynn Harrell, Cello

A consummate soloist, chamber musician, recitalist, and conductor, cellist Lynn Harrell is the recipient of such prestigious awards as the Piatigorsky Award, the Ford Foundation...

Colin Hay And An Acoustic Duo Evening With Howard Jones

It’s a 1980s revival! As the front man and principal songwriter for Men at Work, Colin Hay topped the charts with such now-classics as Down Under, Overkill, and Who Can It...

Legends Of Entertainment: The Lovell Sisters Band With Tom And Dick - The Smothers Brothers

Legends of Entertainment
The Lovell Sisters Band with Tom and Dick: The Smothers Brothers
Special guest The Yo Yo Man
Since their first professional appearance at...

A Kid's Life

A Kid's Life is a heartwarming musical filled with upbeat music, dazzling dance, and colorful characters. Experience life through the adventures of five-year-old Zack; his best...

Manhattan Transfer

The groundbreaking, multiple Grammy award-winning vocal group Manhattan Transfer has never stopped raising the musical bar for its fans. The group’s current recordings are...

The Fabulous Thunderbirds

Get ready to rock’n’roll with The Fabulous Thunderbirds! The definitive Texas-roadhouse Blues band hit the charts with Tuff Enough and continued to record and perform...

Sierra Nights - Rod Piazza & The Mighty Flyers

Rod Piazza has been a musical force on harmonica for the past three decades, and remains a commanding presence at the forefront of today's Blues scene. From his first recordings...

Art Garfunkel

Nearly four decades ago, Bridge Over Troubled Water/ was released and Art Garfunkel’s signature voice became embedded in the hearts and minds of music fans throughout the...

Blues Traveler

Blues Traveler holds the record for the longest-charting single in Billboard’s history for the Grammy award-winning hit, Run Around. Front man John Popper’s harmonica...

Kenny Loggins Christmas Show

This Is It, Celebrate Me Home, I’m Alright, Danny’s Song, Heart to Heart, and Footloose -- these are only a few songs from the legacy of hits by 12-time Platinum, and...

The Irish Tenors Holiday Show

The Irish Tenors (Anthony Kearns, Karl Scully, and Finbar Wright) took the world by storm when they first performed together for a PBS concert special in 1999. Since then they...

Franklin's Family Christmas Concert

Christmas is here and Franklin decides to have the best Christmas party ever! Beaver takes care of entertainment while Bear cooks the food, sampling everything he makes. Fox...

Naked Eyes And Thomas Dolby

It’s a flashback to the beginning of the MTV generation! In the 1980s Naked Eyes and Thomas Dolby brought Britain’s Synth- Pop movement to the United States and...

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