Friday, March 12, 2010     Volume: 10, Issue: 52
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Range of motion

BY SHELLY CONE

For weeks, Allan Hancock College dance students have been breaking in their dance shoes and learning the limits of what the human body can do in preparation for the dance program’s Dance Spectrum, showing March 17 to 21 in the Marian Theater on campus. The show ...

Talent night

BY SHELLY CONE

When it comes to talent, one thing is clear: American Idol missed some, because Santa Maria has plenty. It was all on display at the Santa Maria Veteran’s Hall on a recent weekend. The event, Santa Maria Has Talent, brought out dozens of...

PCPA needs you

BY SHELLY CONE

PCPA Theaterfest has launched the 2010 Scholarship Appeal campaign with the goal of raising $150,000 by June 30. PCPA hopes the money can help offset the $500,000 in scholarships it awards to promising young artists each year. This summer, nearly 200 gifted actors, designe...

In the PINK

BY SHELLY CONE

The C Gallery in Los Alamos is calling for art/fashion submissions for the PINK show, opening April 17. Art submissions should relate to the idea or the color of pink. A painting, sculpture, designed garment, or collage may express “tickled pink,” but it doesn&r...

Solvang preserves the country

BY SHELLY CONE

The city of Solvang recently celebrated its official, federally recognized “Preserve America Community” designation from the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation. The Solvang Convention and Visitors Bureau started the process to become a “Preserve America Community” near...