Music Diva

ODD WEDNESDAYS at CAFE WAS: Hollywood’s Premiere Comedy and Music Showcase

Categories: Budget Diva, Diva-Colored Glasses, Diva-liscious, Do As The Locals Do, Featured, Miscellaneous, Music Diva, Night Life Diva, Not-so-Vanilla Diva, The 411 Diva, Travel Videos
ODD WEDNESDAYS at CAFE WAS: Hollywood’s Premiere Comedy and Music Showcase

Mark DeCarlo and Ivan Kane present ODD WEDNESDAYS, a new, live, bi-monthly comedy and music variety show premiering March 17, 2010 @ 8PM at Café Was. ODD WEDNESDAYS features an amazing lineup of talented bands, singer-songwriters, and comedians coming together for the newest comedy & music showcase in Hollywood. The March 17 St. Patrick’s Day premiere will feature the house band Old Blues Eyes with singer-songwriters, and comedians performing in this talent-packed Jam Session / Open Mic. The night’s top acts will win cool prizes and a spot to perform along side all-star comedians and musicians on the LAST ODD WEDNESDAY, March 31st. Performer sign-ups are at 8:00 PM. JAM NIGHT runs from 9-11 PM. There is NO COVER CHARGE. Ivan Kane’s CAFÉ WAS is located at 1521 N. Vine St. Hollywood, CA. http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=347583032466 . WHO: Presented by Mark DeCarlo and Ivan Kane’s CAFE WAS WHAT: ODD WEDNESDAYS, the newest comedy & music premiere showcase WHEN: Beginning St. Patrick’s Day, March 17th, 2010, (and continuing EVERY ODD WEDNESDAY of every month (3/31, 4/7, 4/21, 5/5, 5/19 etc.)  Doors @ 8 PM Show @ 9 PM WHERE: Ivan Kane's CAFÉ WAS 1521 N. Vine St. Hollywood, CA (323)466-5400 TICKETS:   No Cover Charge – Free – ...

Georges Bizet’s “Carmen” at Movie Theaters

Categories: Budget Diva, Day Tripping, Diva-Colored Glasses, Do As The Locals Do, Featured, Miscellaneous, Music Diva
Georges Bizet’s “Carmen” at Movie Theaters

Via Metropolitan Opera ED Broadcast By Angela Rocco DeCarlo, copyright, 2010 There is one more opportunity to experience the thrill of the Metropolitan Opera’s production of George Bizet’s incendiary entertainment, “Carmen,” in a repeat broadcast to movie houses around the world, Wednesday, February 3, 2010, 6:30 p.m. local time. I saw the show in my neighborhood movie theater, Saturday, January 16, 2010, and would have sat through another performance immediately. This presentation is marvelously entertaining with behind-the-scenes interviews and other sidebars at the Metropolitan Opera house. “Carmen,” is one of a handful (others are “Tosca,” “Butterfly,” and “Traviata”) of perfect operas for those who have not yet seen an opera, but think they should. It has everything: iconic characters, memorable music and explosive passions. No novice will be disappointed in this show. Pity Georges Bizet, composer of this blockbuster opera, fourth on the opera “hit parade” of the 20 most performed.  He was hoping for success with the debut of  “Carmen” at the Opera Comique, Paris, March  3, 1875, but audiences were flummoxed by the departure from the usual shows at that venue and completely rejected the opera. It closed soon after opening and sadly Bizet died, at age 37, shortly thereafter, never knowing he ...

ROCK ‘N ROLL WINE RETURNS TO FOUNDATION ROOM WITH ITS POPULAR LIVE MUSIC AND WINE TASTING EVENT FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2009

Categories: Day Tripping, Diva-Colored Glasses, Diva-liscious, Do As The Locals Do, Miscellaneous, Music Diva, Night Life Diva, Spa Diva, The 411 Diva
ROCK ‘N ROLL WINE RETURNS TO FOUNDATION ROOM WITH ITS POPULAR LIVE MUSIC AND WINE TASTING EVENT FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2009

Live Musical Performances by Porter Lori and Peter Goetz Rock ‘n Roll Wine will host their next event on Friday, Nov. 6, 2009 at the House of Blues VIP club, Foundation Room and feature performances by Porter Lori and Peter Goetz. The Vegas-famed wine party will feature 15 plus hand-selected, mouth-watering wines from around the world, including brands such as Kim Crawford, George DuBoeuf, Geyser Peak, and Barnard Griffin, as well as Rock 'n Roll Wine's own award-winning blends: “Reggae Rhapsody,” and “The Grotto”. Rock 'n Roll Wine invites LA to “Rock Out With Your Cork Out®” on Friday, Nov. 6 at the Foundation Room! Doors open at 7:00 p.m.  The festivities will conclude at 10:00 p.m. though patrons will be able to remain in Foundation Room for the remainder of the night. Tickets for this event are $35 in advance and $40 at the door.  Ticket price includes all live entertainment, wine tasting, and light hors d'oeuvres. To purchase your tickets in advance, visit www.rocknrollwine.com or call 702-240-3066.  Must be 21 years of age or older to attend. “We’re excited to continue to bring our signature, high-energy wine tasting concept to Los Angeles exposing new fans to delicious wines and cutting ...

Quotes from VIDs
(Very Important Divas)

Featured Articles