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From essays to instruments: Delano students awarded free guitars
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Full list of performances, shows coming to the Fox, Nile theaters this month
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The historic Fox and Nile theaters are known for their performances and shows. From comedy shows to tribute bands and even raves, there’s something always happening at either theater. Here is what’s happening at the theaters in March: 32nd Annual Christian Youth Film Festival Set for March 8 at the Fox […]
Bakersfield Now
Shafter celebrates return of First Friday market with food, music and street party
Shafter residents filled the streets for a night of food, live entertainment, shopping, and community fun as the city celebrated the return of its First Friday Market. The street party brought people together to take in the sights and sounds of the event, with vendors and activities drawing crowds back to the monthly gathering.
Porterville Recorder
Middle School bands take center stage at CMEA
The sounds of brass, woodwinds, and percussion echoed through the Buck Shaffer Theater at the Porterville Memorial Auditorium at Porterville High School on Thursday as student musicians from across the region gathered for the California Music Educators Association Central Section Middle School Band Festival. The all-day event, which ran from...
KGET
Even Dr. Frankenstein could not save ‘The Bride!’
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Maggie Gyllenhaal was fascinated with how the 1935 film “The Bride of Frankenstein” featured the bride in only the last two minutes and gave her no lines. That meant there were no in-depth perspectives to consume and regurgitate in trying to ascertain what was going on in her mind during this […]
Bakersfield Now
Review: Disney/Pixar's Hoppers with Sean Chandler & his daughter Chloe
Bakersfield; Ca — Disney / Pixar's Hoppers brings back original storytelling to the movie screen about a young women entering into the animal kingdom as a beaver through avatar-like technology. The story is very similar to the movie Avatar until the main character of the film is faced with helping the human population and the animal kingdom. Movie reviewer, film critic, and YouTuber Sean Chandler brought his daughter Chloe into the interview for their review.
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Jessie Buckley finally gives voice to ‘The Bride!’
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Actress/director Maggie Gyllenhaal went to see a screening of the 1935 feature “The Bride of Frankenstein” starring Elsa Lanchester as the Bride. She left the theater with a lot of questions. “The Bride isn’t in it. I mean, she’s in it for two minutes and she doesn’t say one word. It […]
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Comedian Henry Cho to perform at the Fox Theater
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Comedian Henry Cho is set to perform at the Fox Theater for his “The Empty Nest Tour.”. The show is set for Oct. 23 at 8 p.m. with doors opening at 7 p.m., according to organizers. Cho is the newest member of the Grand...
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Hard Rock Casino Tejon and Coca-Cola Create ‘Women Empower’ Series
Hard Rock Casino Tejon is honoring women in music with a ‘Women Empower’ content series and related activations. It’s part of the annual International Women’s Month celebrations by Hard Rock International, joining forces this year with long-time partner, Coca-Cola, to champion women’s voices. ‘Women Empower,’...
Porterville Recorder
‘Hoppers’ review: Nature goes wild in fun flick from Pixar
“Hoppers” isn’t afraid to get a bit weird, the latest offering from Disney-owned Pixar Animation Studios sporting an irreverent streak we’ve not seen in a while from a major-studio animated release. This colorful, nature-forward adventure directed by Daniel Chong and penned by Jesse Andrews tells a tale...
Porterville Recorder
Revolt In The Valley: Revoletariat Blends Punk, Politics, Porterville Pride
In a region often overlooked by California’s major music circuits, three local musicians are turning backyard shows and mosh pits into platforms for protest, community action, and unapologetic self-expression. Meet Revoletariat — a Porterville-based punk trio made up of guitarist and vocalist Austin Slater, drummer and vocalist Damon Nelsen,...
Porterville Recorder
Truly Spectacular: Event shows off local talent
"Good evening. Nice to see everybody," said Jerry Hall, as he welcomed them to the Our Heroes Dreams Spectacular Talent Show, at the Buck Shaffer Theater at the Porterville Memorial Auditorium on Saturday. Hall and his band, Trick Shot, opened the show with, "I've Got Spurs That Jingle, Jangle, Jingle/”...
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People Drive From All Over California To Eat At This Iconic Neighborhood Diner
There’s a diner in Bakersfield that people talk about in hushed, reverent tones, the way wine enthusiasts discuss vintage Bordeaux. Milt’s Diner has earned its reputation one perfectly cooked egg at a time, and now folks are making pilgrimages from all corners of California just to slide into one of those turquoise booths.
Porterville Recorder
Hunter Education Class sees 100 percent pass rate
A Hunter Education Class held in Porterville marked a successful collaboration between The Modern Savage, the Porterville Police Department, the California Sierra Chapter of Safari Club International and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. The course, designed to prepare new hunters with the knowledge and responsibility required to safely...