In October of 2010, Redding’s own dance and theater phenom James Santos embarked on a new direction in his life: He went on tour with Cirque de Soleil as assistant artistic director for one of its shows, Dralion. This past… Continue Reading
It was almost serendipitous the day math teacher John Husome met 4th-grader Gus Van Kirk. After all, there were crayons involved. Husome recalled being on yard duty one day and telling some kids to clean up the smashed pieces of… Continue Reading
Fresh from its one-year anniversary, ArtHop continues to celebrate great art and artists. The August ArtHop will kick off with a “Plein Aire Paint Out” Saturday, Aug. 8, from 5 to 6 p.m. at the Studio Experience. Get a taste of… Continue Reading
“We’re only limited by our own imagination.” That is the mantra by which Greg Mann, GMS Mann Custom Jewelers’ owner, does business. He creates custom jewelry based on the customer’s request, from the most simple to the most grandiose. And… Continue Reading
You’ve seen the TV show “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” The game-show-meets-stand-up-comedy in which Drew Carey, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles and the boys buzz around the stage creating random scenarios and leaving the audience gasping for breath. Well, you don’t… Continue Reading
In honor of the “Week of the Child,” this weekend Art Hop is putting the spotlight on the youth of Shasta County. And for the first time, KIXE is participating in the festivities and will feature more than 60 artists,… Continue Reading
Anyone who has ever seen a display by Dale Chihuly can attest to the fact that the sheer magnitude of one his exhibitions is awe-inspiring. Most notably, the ceiling of the lobby of the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas. Enterprise… Continue Reading
Get your ‘group’ on, and bounce on over to this month’s “Art Attack,” featuring Found Object Assemblage Art, and an Art Hop scavenger hunt to boot! Found object art is art created from the use of objects that are not… Continue Reading
Not just for adults, the second Saturday ArtHop is full of kid-friendly activities, especially this month! Art Hop is a fun event for families, and many of the venues have activities aimed at families with kids. Kick off the evening… Continue Reading
Just one look at their emotion-filled faces and you’ll be smitten. Their soulful eyes betray the smiles on their faces. These are the children of Shasta County who need forever families—who need to be adopted—and they’re all on display in… Continue Reading
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