Scene from “exposure” By Khyra Stiner | Special to the NB Indy A chilling tale about the reality of mental illness, “Exposure” tells the story of a man battling with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). After being kidnapped, poisoned, and eventually freed, the film follows Tanner (Douglas Smith) as he goes Read More
Photos:James Taylor being interviewed in the film “Immediate Family” By Simone Goldstone | NB Indy Soundcheck Columnist Session musicians are the Buddhist monks of Rock and Roll. I say this because they lose their ego in a way no other musician does. Session musicians aren’t in it for the fame, Read More
Herbert Siguenza (right), as Quijano, transforms himself into Don Quixote and escapes from his sister, Magdalena (Laura Crotte, left); his psychotherapist, Dr. Campos (Maya Malan-Gonzalez); niece Antonia (Viviana Garza); and Padre Perez (Sol Castillo), who want to move him out of his home and into assisted living. Photo by Jenny Read More
Back for its 24th annual close-up, the Newport Beach Film Festival returns Oct. 12 to 19 with an impressive lineup of nearly 100 films from 19 countries including 14 World Premieres, 14 U.S. Premieres, six North American Premieres, 15 West Coast Premieres, and five Southern California Premieres. “Eclectic and awe-inspiring, Read More
Baroque Music Festival artistic director Elizabeth Blumenstock / Jeanine Hill Photography Are you a Baroque music fan, or maybe curious as to the charms of the classical musical genre? The Baroque Music Festival is hosting a Fall Preview on Sunday, Oct. 22 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Community Read More
Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager The City is deploying some exciting new technologies in Newport Harbor to further maintain and improve water quality in the bay. On Thursday, October 5, members of the City’s Water Quality and Coastal Tidelands Committee gathered at Read More
Joe Rothman and John McClure have been presenting jazz concerts for many years. Newport Beach Jazz Party and The Jazz Cruise were two of their most popular endeavors—until they really found their groove with their exciting Sunset Jazz series held in the Rose Garden at Newport Beach Marriott Hotel & Read More
NBFD Fire Chief Jeff Boyles Most CEOs and officials have, through hard work and intelligence, climbed a ladder to the top. So has Jeff Boyles. Thousands of them. But what else would one expect from the Chief of the Newport Beach Fire Department. Boyles joined Newport Beach Fire Department in Read More
Grace Leung By Grace Leung Newport Beach City Manager The next City Council meeting is Tuesday, October 10. Items of interest are highlighted below. The entire agenda and reports can be viewed here: https://newportbeachca.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/71681/72. The regular meeting will begin at 4:30 p.m. Agenda items include: A grant transfer agreement with Read More
An antique fire truck displayed at a previous Newport Beach Fire Department open house event. — NB Indy file photo © The Newport Beach Fire Department is hosting Fire Service Day at Station 7 (20401 SW Acacia St.) on October 8 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. It will be Read More
