WEEKEND FESTIVALS.Cruise on down to Glendale for the annual Glendale Cruise Night Car Show and Street Party. The event will feature a judging of classic cars, musical performers such as Sha Na Na Sha Na Na is a rock and roll revivalist/comedy group from New York City, who perform covers of doo wop hits from the 1950s, simultaneously reviving and sending up the music, as well as 1950s New York street culture, in their performances. and the Kingsmen, booths and displays featuring fire engines, police cars and children's games. The event takes place from 5:30 to 10:30 p.m. Saturday on Brand Boulevard in Glendale. Admission is free. For information, call (818) 548-6464. www.ci.glendale.ca.us/cruise-night-2006.asp Also happening this weekend: Annual Ho'olaule'a Festival: featuring Hawaiian entertainment, Hawaiian cuisine, Polynesian arts, crafts, music and more. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at 3850 W. Manhattan Beach Manhattan Beach, city (1990 pop. 32,063), Los Angeles co., S Calif., on Santa Monica Bay; inc. 1912. It is a residential and beach community with an oil refinery and nearby factories that produce transportation and electrical equipment, computers, and pottery. Blvd., Lawndale. Admission is free. (714) 537-8680. www.alohaworld.com. Bastille Day Bastille Day July 14; French national holiday celebrating the fall of the Bastille prison (1789). [Fr. Hist.: NCE, 245] See : Independence Bastille Day Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. : featuring entertainment from around the world, including Tahitian dancers, an international food court, a Parisian waiters' race and more. Noon to 8 p.m. Sunday at Page Museum Gardens, 5801 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles. Admission is free. (323) 656-6083. www.bastilledaylosangeles.com. Los Angeles Black Book Expo: featuring African-American authors, panels, a book award reception, exhibits by spoken-word artists, poets, musicians, children's book authors and more. 6 to 8 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday at Exposition Park Intergenerational in·ter·gen·er·a·tion·al adj. Being or occurring between generations: "These social-insurance programs are intergenerational and all Community Center, 3980 S. Menlo Ave., Los Angeles. Call for prices. (310) 825-6060. www.labbx.com. E-mail: admin@labbx.com. 2006 Orange County Fair Orange County Fair may refer to any of several large fairs throughout the United States.
French Festival: featuring can-can dancers, French cuisine from local restaurants, a poodle poodle, popular breed of dog probably originating in Germany but generally associated with France, where it has been raised for centuries. There are three varieties, differing in size only. parade, Napoleon impersonator and more. 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Admission is free. Oak Park, 300 W. Alamar Ave., Santa Barbara. (805) 564-7274. www.frenchfestival.com. CAPTION(S): photo Photo: SHA NA NA |
|
||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion