Entertainment Reviews
Billy Joel/Twyla Tharp’s “Movin’ Out”
I caught a national tour performance of the Billy Joel/Twyla Tharp show “Movin’ Out” - originally a Broadway production, this show’s national tour is pretty new.
This show is quite well done. I’m not sure why they call it a “new musical” because it isn’t a musical: it’s …
Montwood 7 Theater
The thing I hate most about visiting the movie theater is the price. Movies seem to be extremely costly along with concession items. I like the movies so I usually got to Montwood theater. This is a dollar movie theater offering movies for only two dollars. They are not …
Wild Waves and Enchanted Village Theme Park
Washington state definately lacks in the theme parks department. Wild Waves and Enchanted Village is the only one within the entire state, although it is owned by Six Flags it really doesn’t compare or live up to most of the Six Flags out there. It’s a waterpark and amusement …
Graceland Memphis TN
First of all, I don’t believe he is dead!!! Beside that point, this is my take of Graceland.
If you have never been to Graceland, you really should go. It is an interesting experience, one you won’t soon forget. I did lots of readying about Elvis and …
Detroit Zoo
Since school was starting back up this week we took the kids to the Detroit Zoo last Friday. I figured it would be busy and packed with a lot of people because everyone was going back to school and the holiday, but a good way to spend the day …
Lewis Famiy Playhouse
The Lewis Family Playhouse is located in the Victoria Gardens Cultural Center, in Rancho Cucamonga. The playhouse is relatively new to the area, and was dedicated in August 2006. The theater is 90,000 square feet, and there are 560 seats on two levels, inside the theater. The …
Toronto Asian Night Market
Toronto Asian Night Market is a festival that happens yearly in the empty parking lot by Steeles and Warden, next to the T and T supermarket. Although it is termed asian, people of mixed races come every year to see the booths/stands that they have set up. There are …
NASCAR: 2009 All-Star Race
The Sprint All-Star Race for 2009 was an exciting affair that returned an old friend to the fold — the ten lap shootout at the end. This part of the race has been missing for a few years, but returned with gusto on Saturday evening.
It was a 21-car …
Rio Grande Rapids
Rio Grande Rapids is the best ride I’ve ever tried among all the amusement parks I have already visited. You would never mind how you’ll tremendously get wet with all the obstacles you are going to encounter. The ride is so much fun and you can’t resist riding all …
The Beatles Love (Showing at the Mirage)
This show was phenominal and definitely worth the price of admission. (We paid close to $150)
There is not a bad seat in the house since the stage is centered.
With Cirque de Solei and the Beatles music, it was an incredible experience.
This young cast incorporated modern …
F1 in Fuji, Japan
I caught F1 race in Fuji, Japan on TV. This is actually for the Grand Prix and it was a very entertaining watch. My whole family was on a vacation mode on that day and we amused ourselves by watching this race.
It was a super fun watch and …
Gear4Music Guitars
So you’re looking for a good quality beginner guitar on an extremely tight budget? Gear4Music is an awesome website that sells many instruments for low prices. Here you’ll find all the big name brands like Gibson and Fender, but forget those for a second…
You’re just starting out in guitar, …
2009 National Sports Collector’s Convention, Cleveland, Ohio
I recently had the pleasure of attending the National Sports Collectors Convention that was hosted this year in Cleveland, Ohio. I was overly glad that I had attended.
The Convention is held every year in a different major city. It is a usual 5 day event in which collector …
Magic Lantern strip club in Monson MA
Fun, just a whole lot of fun, which is probably the best word to describe the Magic Lantern in Palmer. I use to go there every so often because it was located in the area where I was staying at during that time period. I loved this place for …
American Idol
Ok. I am a loyal fan of American Idol. But this year, 2008, I am noticing that there are several folks that seem planted in the competition. They have had previous recording history before and there is more than one. Like Carly Smithson from Ireland. They are making such …
Bamboozle music festival
Bamboozle music festival is one of the best alternative music festivals in California. You can get better music concert than Bamboozle. You will love every single second of it. There were at least hundreds and thousands of people that attended last year. There were tons of celebrities. They love …
Colorado State Fair
The Colorado State Fair held in Pueblo Colorado, is a rather large festival. With live music at the Pepsi stage and many vendors, there is plenty to do and see. Th gate addmission for 1 adult is $8 this includes the free shows, live music, access to the street …
Enclave Nightclub Chicago
I am an avid club-goer in the Chicago night scene and Enclave Nightculb is by far one of my most favorite clubs in the Chicago area. The night i would recommend to visit Enclave would be Saturdays, but i suggest not arriving before 10pm before that you will …
The Beach Waterpark
The beach waterpark is a great place for some afordable family fun! We have an annual pass there, and the prices arent bad at all costing us, a family of four about 80 dollars. Even for a one day admission you can get discount tickets …
The Wrestler W/ Mickey Rourke film
The Wrestler is a 2008 film directed by Darren Arnofski which stars Marissa Tomei and Mickey Rourke. The film has won Mickey Rourke a golden globe award and is currently up for numerous oscar nominations.
I myself am simply in love with this film. I am a huge fan of …
Les Miserables 10th Anniversary Concert
What can i say about this classical musical masterpiece that couldn’t be described in better detail by many others. I cannot describe it with the praise it honestly deserves but i will give it a try.
No other piece can raise such emotions from the unfairness of life to hope …
Tokyo Disney Sea
Finally, I could visit Tokyo Disney Sea because my boyfriend had finished his project work. Actually, he had promised to me go to Disney Land since one month before. But due to his busy work, it canceled twice. Though I had visited Disney land before, but I want to …
Hatfield Square Student Hangout Spot
Now this place was one of the most popular hangout spots during my time at the University of Pretoria and I speak for a whole lot of people in saying that it is ideally situated (right next to the campus) and although a bit heavier on the pocket than …
Radio City Christmas Spectacular
I went and saw the Radio City Christmas Spectacular this past weekend in Houston and it was amazing! The Radio City Christmas Spectacular features the always popular Radio City Rockettes! I had never seen them before and just thought they did that whole leg kick thing. Boy, was i …
Ocean Park Hong Kong
If you want to treat your kids or the whole family to something new and spectacular, go to Ocean Park Hong Kong. The first and only time I went to this park was November of last year, when I decided to bring my son over to Hong Kong for …
Epcot
Epcot is my personal favorite theme park at Disneyworld because I think there is so many fun things to see and do there. For kids you would think it would be the worst but in the different countries there is a lot of activities that they can do …
KISS FM Wango Tango Music concert
KISS FM Wango Tango was fantastic last year. They will also have another one this year of course at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Irvine. I went last year and I saw Miley Cyrus, the Jonas Brothers, Snoop Dog, Flo Rider and more. I really love Miley Cyrus performance, …
Disney World
This past year our family traveled to Disney World in Orlando Florida. While we were pleased to find that we had pleasant weather and adequate accommodations, we were quite disappointed in the meal plan which we had paid for in advance through our travel agency. When planning …
Hollywood Wax Museum
We get season tickets yearly to Silver Dollar City in Branson, Missouri and usually spend four to five days sometime in the spring in Branson with the kids. This last summer we decided to try out the Hollywood Wax Museum, which I had been to once years earlier as …
2008 Caribbean Festival
I was dying to go to the Caribbean Festival in Atlanta this year. I went a few years ago and I was quite pleased with the atmostphere, and the people dressed in all their costumes and what not. This year, I will admit that I …
NASCAR: 2009 All-Star Burnout Competition
Seven drivers participated in this event, sponsored by Shell Penzoil, which was for the best burnout on the track. The event was put on by the Jeff Gordon Driving School, which provided the vehicles. The prize was a big trophy and $10,000 to the winner’s charity.
Each driver …
Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium: Tacoma, Washington
This zoo is an extremely good zoo to visit, especially in the summer months. I volunteer at this zoo in the summer and they have exceptional educational opportunities for kids and adults alike. They have interpreters outside a lot of the exhibits, standing there to answer your questions, provide …
The 02, North Greenwich
Formerly the disaster that was The Millennium Dome, those days are long behind the reborn O2. This is now a great venue.
Because it’s entirely enclosed you could happily spend a day here and your entertainment will not be spoiled by the predictably bad British weather. Fancy a film? No …
Delaware Museum of Natural History
My family recently visited the Delaware Museum of Natural History in Wilmington, DE. We were not very impressed with the museum. It was smaller than we anticipated, and we were basically done in 30 minutes. The nice thing was, we did not have to pay– they …
Club Tentation
Club Tentation is one of the most elegant and classy club in Orange County from decoration to guests to music. You’ll like it here. http://www.tenrestaurantgroup.com/tentation/ is the website that you can get more information. The address is 4647 Macarthur Blvd Newport Beach, CA 92660. The phone number is (949) …
Ster-Kinekor Cinema drive-in
This has got to be one of my favorite hangouts of all time and I like to visit the drive in regularly, especially with a girl I am taking on a date.
Situated on a mountain top, at Menlyn Mall in Atterbury, the Ster-Kinekor drive in is ideal for me …
Velvet Underground Reef Hotel Casino Cairns
Get ready to dance at Velvet Underground, Cairns best venue for dance and house music. This dance club is located in the Reef Casino and Hotel, Cairns Australia, in the basement section. The three story underground club plays host to many famous DJ’s from around the world as well …
Le Grande Cirque - Adrenaline - Acrobatic Show
This is one show that I will never forget. I am amazed at how skilled and talented these acrobatics really are. This is a fun two hour show that will get your heart racing. My husband and I enjoyed ourselves along with every one else in the audience. This …
Walt Disney World’s Blizzard Beach
While there used to be three water parks at Disney World in Orlando Florida, only two remain, but they are some of the best in the whole state. And each one has its own special theme behind it. Blizzard Beach is the second water park and its basic theme …
REDBOX
When my friends and I want to have a good time, we usually go to karaoke bars. One place that we recently went to was RedBox at the Eastwood Mall. We not only got to sang our hearts out but we were also treated to really good food and drinks. …
Virgin Media TV, Internet, Phone Bundle
My original package was good for the time (e.g. not in a recession) and I was rather too lazy to change it. Until I checked my bills and it turned out I was paying £20 for a 2MB limit broadband, £19 for Talk unlimited phone, and £11.50 for …
Ripley’s Believe It or Not Museum
Ripley’s Believe it or Not Museum is located in San Antonio next to the Plaza Wax Museum and across from the Alamo. It’s a ton of fun! It has all kinds of creepy, strange, odd and weird facts, artifacts, statues and oddities all throughout the museum. From shrunken heads …
Wasserbahn Indoor Water Park
I have visited the Wasserbahn Indoor Water Park with my family 5 times in the past two years. I would have to give it mixed ratings as it has several weaknesses.
The waterpark itself is indoors, usually not too crowded and clean. The selection of slides is poor, with …
Republiq Superclub
Republiq Superclub is located at Resorts World in Pasay City, and it’s launch in July 2010 made it the number 1 undisputed superclub in the city! The club is located inside the Newport Mall at Resorts World hotel with gaming casinos complete with cinemas and exclusive boutiques and shoppes …
Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Complete Third Season
The third season of Star Trek: The Next Generation is far superior to the second season, although much like the second season, this season is also missing stories that invoke a real sense of wonder and adventure that was present in the first season. Also missing is the vibrant …
Mighty Eigth Air Force Museum
If you enjoy learning about history then you should really check this museum out. You will learn a lot about World War 2 , and get to see some amazing planes up close and personal. The coolest thing about this museum is the staff. A lot of the volunteers …
All Star night club
All Star is a very hot and crowded night club for young people in Orange County California. It’s located on the corner of Beach and trask. It’s across from Alcupuco restaurant in Garden Grove. It’s on beach blvd. right after you passed trask blvd. It’s a sport bar by …
Procrastinators Brawl & Ball Event
About two years ago, a friend of mine invited me to attend a meeting being held by a local group which belonged to the SCA. I didn’t even know, at the time, what the SCA was, and when she told me it stood for Society for Creative Anachronism, I …
Underwaterworld
Underwater world - Sunshine Coast
Underwater world is such an amazing place to go to, especially if you love sea animals. I found the information you got very useful. The price is reasonable and probably cheaper to go to this then to go to Movie world, Dream World Etc. They …
Jersey Boys In Las Vegas
Jersey Boys was the biggest production I saw when I went to Las Vegas. The posters for it call it the number one rated show in Vegas. I don’t know if I agree with that, but it was like seeing a full Broadway production in the middle of Sin …
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