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Shirtless Skiing in Big Bear

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SPRING BREAK!!!! You gotta love SoCal … where else can you get your tan on in the snow?!! Not only did I ski for the very first time at Bear Mountain, but I also got to meet lots of sweet & talented skiiers, snowboarders and one dude who was ready to hit the slopes sans [...]

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Dance Championships, Stonefire Grill

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It’s strictly ballroom this weekend at JW Marriott Los Angeles at L.A. LIVE where America’s top Ballroom and Latin dancers will compete at the 33rd annual USA Dance Championships including the fab kids I had on the show this morning who were just 11-16 years old! And if you’re throwing a party to root on [...]

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Culinary Tour of Thai Town

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Thai New Year is coming up, so what better place to visit on my latest Out & About adventure than Thai Town in Hollywood? Along with internationally renowned chef and hometown culinary hero Chef Jet Tila, we visited some of Jet’s favorite spots (and those he shared with Anthony Bourdain on “No Reservations”) including Siam [...]

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Wildlife Learning Center

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Foxes, porcupines and monkeys, oh my! I had so much fun getting to know my new wild friends at the Wildlife Learning Center in Sylmar. I didn’t realize just how cute and zen porcupines are (or that they are part of the rodent family ) or that fennec foxes are the smallest of the species, [...]

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Universoul Circus

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Sometimes referred to as “Hip Hop Under the Big Top,” the UniverSoul Circus is back in LA for the month of March. It’s a multicultural blend of performers, dance and music with bone-breaking contortionists from West Africa, pole performers from Cuba, Shaolin acrobats from China, Russian swingers (no, not those kind of swingers) among many [...]

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Out & About: Pacoima’s Mural Mile

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Many of us think of going to a museum to experience great art up close. But along a stretch of Van Nuys Boulevard in Pacoima, art has come to the streets thanks to the “drive-by gallery” of local artist Levi Ponce. The murals, which primarily depict Latino icons and imagery, are community projects that bring [...]

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Ultimate Outdoor Experience

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TODAY I GOT DAGGERED, BULL-WHIPPED & HAD SOME DOGGY STYLE FUN!! AND YOU CAN TOO!! Whether the great outdoors to you means fishing, camping, hanging out in a luxe boat, scuba diving or throwing daggers (yes, you read that right), the 67th annual Fred Hall Show – Ultimate Outdoor Experience is your chance to do [...]

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Currywurst Truck, Joe Fresh, Blush

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Hot diggity dog! If you’re looking for authentic German eats in LA, check out the the Currywurst Truck. The grilled sausage slathered in curry-seasoned ketchup was originally created in Berlin in 1949 and now you can try this fast-food favorite from the truck along with at least a dozen other German-inspired eats! There’s also the [...]

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LA County Irish Fair

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The LA County Irish Fair & Celtic Music Festival kicked off the St. Patrick’s Day season with tons of performers, food, drinks & family entertainment. I checked out Cleary Irish Dance School in Burbank to get jiggy with the dancers and preview some of the entertainment including Grammy-nominated Lisa Haley & The Zydecats, McCloud the [...]

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Colburn School of Music

No Comments 28 April 2013

This morning I got to hang out with some INCREDIBLY TALENTED kids at the Colburn School in DTLA. I was amazed by 18-yr-old flutist & dancer Riria Niimura who moved here from Japan. Not only does she play the most beautiful classical pieces, she also designs her own clothes & plays Lady Gaga on the [...]

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