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Fleming's Steakhouse - Annual Golf Wine Dinner with European Flair
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4/28/2006 |
4/28/2006 |
| 6:30 p.m. |
| http://www.flemingssteakhouse.com |
Fleming's Steakhouse -
Annual Golf Wine Dinner With European Flair
This year’s annual golf wine dinner at Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar will be a bi-continental adventure. Scheduled for Friday, April 28, 2006 at 6:30 PM, the American vs. European Wine Dinner features New and Old World cuisine paired with wines of distinction from both continents (menu follows). In the spirit of the long-standing golf competition between the United States of America and the European Union that is held in even-numbered years, wine dinner guests will be invited to vote for their favorite wine served.
The American vs. European Wine Dinner represents the kind of informative, entertaining events that is at the heart of Fleming’s passion for wine. The cost for the dinner is $60 per person, including wines, exclusive of tax and tip (menu is on page 3). Seating is limited, reservations are suggested. Fleming’s Southern California restaurants offering this five course dinner include Newport Beach (Fashion Island) at 455 Newport Center Drive (949-720-9633); El Segundo at 2301 Rosecrans Ave. (310-643-6911); Woodland Hills at 6373 Topanga Canyon Blvd (818-346-1005); Rancho Mirage (The River) at 71800 Highway 111 (760-776-6685); La Jolla at 8970 University Center Lane (858-535-0078); and downtown San Diego at 380 K St. (619-237-1155) . American vs. European Wine Dinner menuHORS D'OEUVRES: IRELAND “Boxty” - Irish Potato Pancake stuffed with Mushrooms and
Asparagus and topped with Chive Sour Cream
Smoked Salmon and Dill Cream Cheese on Irish Soda Crackers
GLORIA FERRER, Blanc de Noirs Sonoma County NV FIRST COURSE: AMERICA Baby Spring Lettuce tossed with sliced Anjou Pears, Prosciutto and Lotus Root, Blue Cheese Vinaigrette
American and European Wines from Sauvignon Blanc Grapes:
WATTLE CREEK, Sauvignon Blanc Mendocino, 2003
MICHEL REDDE, Sancerre les Tuillieres France, 2003/04 SECOND COURSE: ITALY Cioppino Fish Stew
American and European Wines from Barbera Grapes:
TAMAS ESTATES, Barbera San Francisco Bay, 2003
MICHELE CHIARLO, Barbera d’Asti Superiore Le Orme Italy, 2003 THIRD COURSE: SPAIN Grilled Flat Iron Steak with Spanish Pisto and Spun Sweet Potato
American and European Wines from Tempranillo Grapes:
MURIETTA’S WELL, Zarzuela Livermore Valley, 2002
MARQUÉS de RISCAL, Rioja Reserva Spain, 2000/2001 DESSERT: AMERICA Kentucky Derby Pie
TAYLOR FLADGATE, Tawny Port 20 year old Portugal NV Seating is limited so please make your reservations early.
*Price does not include tax or gratuity. |
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Newport-to-Ensenada Yacht Race
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4/28/2006 |
4/30/2006 |
| 12 p.m. |
| http://www.nosa.org |
The world’s largest international yacht race will begin its 59th run on Friday, April 28, 2006 at 12:00 noon (PDT) in Newport Beach, California and finish with an awards ceremony on Sunday, April 30 in Ensenada, Mexico. With over 450 boats expected to participate and Lexus continuing for a second year as title sponsor, the 2006 Lexus Newport to Ensenada International Yacht Race promises to be another premier event for spectators and racers. The 2006 race theme—“The Tradition Sails On”—captures the essence of this annual Southern California sailing event and will be carried out in a painting by Los Angeles’ KTLA news anchor Carlos Amezcua. His painting and other race memorabilia will be on exhibit at the Nautical Museum of Newport Beach beginning in March 2006. Before the horn sounds, race boats will be inspected by NOSA volunteers to ensure that the boats meet the requirements of the Fleets (PHRF and ORCA) in which they race. Pre-Race Seminars are being scheduled now and dates/locations will be published soon on the NOSA website at www.nosa.org |
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Cruise for a Cure with American Yacht Charters!
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4/30/2006 |
4/30/2006 |
| 12 p.m. |
| http://www.acsevents.org/relay/ca/newportbeach |
CRUISE FOR A CURE with American Yacht Charters!Date: Sunday, April 30th, 2006
Time: 12pm - 3pm (Boarding at 12pm, Departure at 12:30pm)
Where: On board the yacht Endeavor; 2901 West Pacific Coast Highway, Newport Beach, CA (@ Riverside, adjacent to Billy's and Chart House)
Suggested Donation: $40 per person by 4/15, $75 per person after 4/15
Includes: Nibbles & Drinks, Entertainment, Silent Auction and Harbor Cruise aboard a luxury yacht RSVP to Anna Lisa Biason, [email protected]
(949) 887-1065 Online registration at www.acsevents.org/relay/ca/newportbeach ~Join us for an afternoon cruise around beautiful Newport Harbor on board the luxury yacht Endeavor to raise funds for cancer research, education, advocacy and patient services. Learn about Relay for Life, the largest event in the United States. No host bar. Online registration/donation available at www.acsevents.org/relay/ca/newportbeach - go to Team ECCE.~ |
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Newport Beach Film Festival
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4/20/2006 |
4/30/2006 |
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Between April 20th and April 30th, the 2006 Newport Beach Film Festival will showcase more than 350 films from around the world, offering an ambitious and international selection of features, shorts, documentaries and animation that will compete for both Jury and Audience awards. Since its beginnings, the Festival has presented many acclaimed films, including Crash, Spellbound, Dogtown and Z Boys, Joint Security Area, and Castle in the Sky, as well as anniversary screenings of classics such as The French Connection, Sunset Boulevard, 50th anniversary of Jim Henson Company and The Outsiders. As a result, the Newport Beach Film Festival has quickly gained recognition both from filmmakers and audiences, and is expected to attract more than 30,000 cinephiles in 2006. In addition, the Newport Beach Film Festival offers a rare opportunity to meet the filmmakers. Directors, screenwriters and cinematographers eager to share their work will provide an exclusive inside look at the industry during post-screening Q&A's. Set in beautiful Newport Beach, a few blocks away from spectacular coastline and less than an hour from Hollywood, the Festival will host several premieres, galas and yacht parties for a singular festival experience. Films will be shown throughout the city that boasts one of the largest movie consumer groups in the world, a rich filmmaking history as well as fine dining, shopping, and exceptional recreational activities. Location:
4540 Campus Drive
Newport Beach, CA 92660 Phone: 949-253-2880
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Whale Watching with Shellback Yacht Cruises!
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3/1/2006 |
4/30/2006 |
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| http://www.shellbackdon.com |
WHALE-WATCHING
Join Capt. Don Moseley aboard the 45' sailing vessel DULCINEA for whale-watching and sailing along the Southern California coast as the 35-ton gray whales make their annual migration from Alaskan to Baja waters, November through January. Then, after breeding and birthing in the Baja bays and lagoons, they return north February through April. Unusual for this area, the huge,and shy, 100+foot blue whales have also been sighted recently, about 8 miles offshore. Private charter aboard this well-equipped vessel for up to six passengers at the convenience of you and your friends’ personal schedule. Depart from Balboa Peninsula at the ferry landing or pick-up at your dock in Newport Harbor.
Call Don at 949 632-3736 or email [email protected] about your trip for complete information and details and about GIFT CERTIFICATES for:
- Day-sails and over-night trips to Catalina
- The Newport/Ensenada Race in April
- Sailing instruction and ASA certification
- Sail and power-boat delivery & instruction
- California Offshore Sale Transaction
- Ensenada
- Skipper your boat Visit www.shellbackdon.com for more information!
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Roy's 3rd Annual Lei Day Celebration
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5/1/2006 |
5/1/2006 |
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| http://www.roysrestaurant.com |
ROY'S 3RD ANNUAL LEI DAY CELEBRATIONWhen: May 1st, 2006
Where: Roy's Restaurant, 453 Newport Center Dr., Newport Beach
Phone #: 949-640-7697
Price: $80 Roy's 3rd Annual Lei Day Celebration is May 1st! We invite you to revel in the spirit of the Islands as we celebrate Lei Day. Join us for a festive evening featuring live entertainment and a prix-fixe menu offering wines paired to complement the food. (Our regular menu will also be available.) Since 1928, Lei Day in Hawaii has been a day to celebrate life, through hula and song. In Hawaii, the giving of Leis is a way of saying, "I love you". Each Island has a unique Lei which they treasure as their own! LEI DAY MENU, $80*PUPUS
Lobster, Crab and Portobello Katsu
Domaine Chandon Brut NV Sparkling Wine, California
(Created by Chris Lopaka Falconer, Chef Partner Of Roy's Summerlin) FIRST COURSE
Wasabi Salmon and Asian Potato Salad with Pommery Mustard Vinaigrette
Gunderloch "Jean Baptiste" Kabinett Half Dry Riesling, Rheinhessen, Germany
(Created by Brandon Iacone, Chef Partner of Roy's Naples) SECOND COURSE
Hawaiian Style Monkfish Braised in a Bouillabaise Fumet
Wente "Reliz Creek" Pinot Noir, Arroyo Secco, California
(Created by Curtis Mar, Chef Partner of Roy's Los Angeles) THIRD COURSE
"Kalua" Pork Tenderloin with Mandarin Orange Marmalade Sauce
Rosemount Estate "Show Reserve" Shiraz, South Australia
Created by Greg Richie, Chef Partner of Roy's Orlando) DESSERT
Haupia and Chocolate Coconuts
Coffee or Tea
(Created by Corporate Pastry Chef, Noah French)
Seating is limited, so make your reservations today.
*Excludes tax and gratuity.
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"BLUE DOOR" AT SOUTH COAST REPERTORY
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4/23/2006 |
5/14/2006 |
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| http://www.scr.org |
"BLUE DOOR" AT SOUTH COAST REPERTORY When: April 23 - May 14, 2006
Where: South Coast Repertory Theater, Argyros Stage World Premiere of "Blue Door" by Tanya Barfield, directed by Leah C. Gardiner The grand tradition of oral history comes alive onstage, in a groundbreaking production sparked by abundant humor and woven through with original songs. A mathematics professor, sleepless during a night of personal and professional crisis, is visited by his ancestors. As four generations - from slavery through Black Power to the halls of academia - probe and challenge with their disturbing stories, he begins to understand what it means to be black, then and now. Winner of the 2003 Helen Merrill Award for Emerging Playwrights, Tanya Barfield was named by Ms. Magazine "One of the 21 Young Women to Watch for in the 21st Century." To order your tickets today, call group sales at 714-708-5569!
Visit our website at http://www.scr.org
Folino Theatre Center, 655 Town Center Dr., Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Segerstrom Center for the Arts Group Buyers Save Up To 30%!
Performances: Tuesday through Friday at 7:45pm, Saturday and Sunday at 2:00pm and 7:45pm. |
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