Author: Christopher Trela

Baroque Music Festival Returns to Corona del Mar with ‘All the Pleasures’ Theme June 16 – 23

Renowned Baroque violinist Elizabeth Blumenstock is artistic director of the Baroque Music Festival Get ready to have a pleasurable experience when The Baroque Music Festival, Newport Beach’s only professional classical music performing organization, returns to Corona del Mar with a theme of “All the Pleasures: The Italian Influence in London Read More

Visit Newport Beach Sales Team Wins ConferenceDirect CVB of the Year Award

Scott Durkin, Vice President, Marketing Programs, ConferenceDirect; J.J. Wills, SVP, Marketing Programs & Business Development, ConferenceDirect; Jennifer Brannon, National Account Director, Visit Newport Beach; Amanda Kliem, Director of Sales, Visit Newport Beach; Chris Baum, SVP & Publisher, ConferenceDirect Visit Newport Beach is two for two! As the nonprofit marketing and Read More

Mayor’s Table at Lido House Hotel Welcomes New General Manager Quentin Gravet

Mayor’s Table Have you tried the Mayor’s Table hamburger? It’s a delicious handful of simplicity that yields big flavors, accompanied by perfectly seasoned fries. Something else—make that someone else—well seasoned is Quentin Gravet, the new General Manager of Mayor’s Table who has extensive wine expertise and a passion for personalized Read More

Segerstrom Center for the Arts Presents North American Premiere of American Ballet Theatre ‘Woolf Works’ Through April 14

Hee Seo and Aran Bell in “Woolf Works.” Photo: Fabrizio Ferri. It’s always a privilege and a delight when American Ballet Theatre comes to Segerstrom Center for the Arts. The longtime partnership between ABT and Segerstrom Center was fostered by Henry Segerstrom many years ago, enabling ABT to bring its Read More