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FREETheater • ARTS • Events • Family fun • casinose ntertainmenteInlandOctober, 2013The Inland Empire’s Guide to FunReviewAn evening WithGomez, Poe And TheUsual Suspects, AtLewis Family PlayhouseInland EmpireEvent GuideFox Presents TheRobert Cray BandAnd Los LobosARMC CommunityHealth and SafetyExpoSoboba CasinoRocktoberGive AwaysGood Times AtThe Big Bear LakeOktoberfest

FOXPerforming Arts CenterRiverside, Californiaand the STEEP CANYON RANGERSfeaturingThe Award Winning International Percussion SensationThe World’sBest MariachiOctober 12–13Hot BeatsGreat MelodiesCool RhythmsLIVE ONSTAGE!Video Taping for Future Broadcast on PBS“Great Performances” SeriesOctober 11BEFORE THE BEATLES,BEFORE THE STONESONE KID WASMAKING HISTORYComedySensationANJELAHJOHNSONFirst Show Sold OutSecond Show AddedNovember 1ELVISPRESLEYJERRY LEELEWISCARLPERKINSJOHNNYCASHSpecial Guests:Sinfonia Mexicana Mariachi Youth AcademyOctober 18Los LobosSheila E.Jessy JSpecial GuestLAKINRod PiazzaandThe MightyFlyersNovember 7October 26Robert CrayNovember 8–9THE BROADWAY MUSICAL INSPIRED BYNovember THE ELECTRIFYING TRUE STORY 22 November 23 December 12Fox Performing Arts Center, 3801 Mission Inn Avenue, Riverside2October, 2013 Inland Entertainment ReviewTickets available at Fox Box Office (951) 779 9800 and Ticketmaster. For full show information, visit foxriversidelive.com.

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e ntertainmentInlandThe Inland Empire’s Guide to FunReviewINdex of Special SectionsTheater andthe Arts Stage events aroundthe Inland EmpireCasinos Shows, promotions andevents at local casinosWhat To Do A wide range of events andactivities across the IESectionPage162628Editor In ChiefPublisherTom PigeonWord Mill Publishingwww.inlandreview.comOctober, 2013Inland Entertainment Review is published monthly and canbe found at more than 400 locations throughout the InlandEmpire (Riverside and San Bernardino Counties), includingselect Ralphs and Food 4 Less supermarkets, restaurants,convenience stores and other locations. Inland EntertainmentReview brings you the best in Inland Empire Entertainment.Inland Entertainment Review is not responsible forincorrect pricing or information listed or for loss ordamage of unsolicited materials. Opinions expressedby writers and advertisers are their own and do notnecessarily represent those of the publisher. Redistributionin whole or in part is prohibited.Copyright 2013 by Word Mill. All rights reserved.contact usFor mail correspondence,or to send advertising materials:Inland Entertainment Review5055 Canyon Crest Dr., Riverside, CA 92507Advertising or Editorial inquiries(951) 686-7575Fax (951) 710-6453Email: IER@InlandReview.comWebsite: www.InlandReview.comAbout the Cover: An evening with John astin at the Lewis Family Playhousein Rancho Cucamonga. Read about it on page 16.Word Mill Publishing, creating quality publications since 1992CELEBRATINGFRIENDS,FAMILY ANDGOOD TIMESFOR MORETHAN FOURDECADES!4October, 2013 Inland Entertainment Review

AN EVENING WITH FRITZ COLEMANOctober 5th – 7:30 pmJoin us for this hilarious evening is best described asa “Baby Boomer Support Group!”COUNT BASIE TRIBUTEWITH YVE EVANS ANDTHE ALL STAR BIG BANDConducted by Jeff StoverOctober 6th – 3:00 pmTravel back to 1966 and relive the timeless musicof Count Basie in this high-energy tribute performance.RANDALL AND JANELL LEWIS PRESENTAN EVENING WITH JOHN ASTIN:GOMEZ, POE AND THE USUAL SUSPECTSOctober 11th – 8:00 pmA powerful production presents an eclectic evening ofexcerpts from well-known works.A BENEFIT PERFORMANCE FOR THEPRESENTSBELLYDANCE SUPERSTARS DANZARAOctober 12th – 8:00 pmThe high-energy dance show phenomenon Bellydance Superstars make their Lewis FamilyPlayhouse debut in Bellydance Superstars DanZara, the story of Zara the goddess of light.WORLD PREMIERE!AESOP IN RANCHO CUCAMONGABy Luis Alfaro I Directed by Robert CastroOctober 26th – November 10thAward winning Los Angeles Playwright Luis Alfaro setshis brand new adaptation of “Aesop’s Fables” righthere in Southern California!This world premiere was commissioned specifically for MainStreet Theatre Companywith the generous support of the James Irvine Foundation. This production of Aesop inRancho Cucamonga is sponsored in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.OWNED AND OPERATED BY THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGAOctober, 2013 Inland Entertainment Review 5BOX OFFICE: 909.477.2752 lewisfamilyplayhouse.com

kids’ adventureThomas The Tank Engine ReturnsFor Five Days In November!Thomas the Tank Engine ischugging into the Orange EmpireRailway Museum in Perrisfor the 2013 Go Go Day Out WithThomas tour on Nov. 9, 10, 11 and16 and 17.The all-day event offers anopportunity for little engineers andtheir grownups to take a 25-minuteride with the smiley blue train andhave their picture taken with SirTopham Hatt, the Superintendentof the Railroad. The event includesThomas and Friends storytelling,a viewing station for Thomas andFriends videos, a petting zoo, entertainmentby Jules Music 4 Kids,an Imagination Station and muchmore.Get tickets early to reserveideal train boarding times. Familiesshould arrive no later than onehour prior to scheduled departure.Tickets are $21 for ages two andolder. Military discounts apply. Topurchase tickets, visit Ticketweb attktwb.tw/15PIgGG.For more information, call theOrange Empire Railway Museumoffice at (951) 943-3020 or visitwww.oerm.org.The Orange Empire RailwayMuseum is a non-profit, all volunteer-runmuseum. Day Out WithThomas is the museum’s biggestThomas Time Thomas the Tank Engine pulls into the Orange Empire RailwayMuseum, Nov. 9-11, 16-17.fundraiser, which furthers its missionto preserve and display artifacts anddocuments of the rail transportationindustry in order to educate thepublic on the technology, historyand impact of the rail transportationindustry in southern California andthe West. IERCITY OF FONTANA PRESENTSIN FONTANASATURDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2013 • 6PM -11PMJessie Turner Health and Fitness Center15556 Summit Ave. Fontana, CA 92335For ticket informationBoys & Girls Club of Fontana909-822-4988bgcfontana.orgGREAT FUTURESSTART HERE.FUN-FILLED DAY - WALK, RUN OR BIKElocated on the Trail between Cypress and Mango Avenues10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.CYPRESS CENTER TO MILLER FITNESS CENTERHealth ExposCooking DemosFarmer’s MarketGames & ActivitiesGive-a-ways & moreRECREATION.FONTANA.ORG | 909. 349.6900Fall, Fun &Family EventsCity of FontanaCommunity Services Department16860 Valencia Ave. Fontana, CA 92335Recreation.Fontana.org(909) 349-69006October, 2013 Inland Entertainment Review

Family Health, FamilySafety, And Family FunAll At Armc’sAnnual Health &Safety Expo!> >Rain or shine, the public is invited to Arrowhead Regional MedicalCenter’s 11th Annual Community Health & Safety Expo, Saturday,Oct. 19, from 10am to 2pm. An exciting trauma demonstrationwith the “jaws of life,” private physician consultations, used syringescollection, and a host of health and safety related exhibitors will beavailable.The Expo will be staged on the ARMC campus located at 400 NorthPepper Ave. in Colton, immediately north of the I-10. Individualsinterested in free health screenings are advised to arrive at the Expo priorto 1:30pm.New this year: continuous hands-on live flame/fire extinguisher practice;radKIDS (resist aggression defensively) safety training for 4-12 yearolds; continuous hands-only CPR training; and a virtual dementia tour.Returning features include free teddy bears for the first 300 childrenwho complete their health screenings; trained macaw “Officer Byrd”on stage with Stranger Danger tips; “DUI goggles” to try while walkingor driving; and cleaning expert Cory Chalmers from A&E’s TV show“Hoarders.” A bounce house, free snacks, and raffle prizes complete theactivities.Health ScreeningsThe health screenings being offered help to assess health risk factors,including those which contribute to the obesity epidemic impacting SanBernardino County families. The safety demonstrations provide valuablelessons for both children and adults on how to avoid serious injury andprevent becoming either an emergency room or Burn Center patient.The ARMC Expo is just one aspect of the hospital’s continuing effortto improve the health and safety of the community and it is a free publicservice open to all. It is a wonderful opportunity to learn more aboutgood health and safety practices, and it makes for an enjoyable familyouting.For more information, call (909) 580-1000, or visit the ARMC website at www.arrowheadmedcenter.org. IEROctober, 2013 Inland Entertainment Review 7

The Inland EmpireTheater & ArtsEvent GuideThe Inland Entertainment ReviewGuide to Halloween ActivitiesThroughout the Inland EmpireBig Bear Alpine ZooBoo In The ZooFestivities • Pumpkin PatchBig Bear LakeThe Big Bear Alpine Zoo (formerly theMoonridge Animal Park) presents itsown, special Halloween event this year onOct. 27 (Sunday) from 1pm to 5pm. You areinvited to bring your children, as well as yourself,dressed in costumes to a special afternoonof Tricks ‘n Treats at the Big Bear Alpine Zoo’sBoo in the Zoo Halloween event.There will be games, prizes and contests.Visit the “Graveyard” and the “PumpkinPatch” as well as the goblins throughout thezoo. There could be special Halloween Enrichmenttreats for the animals, so come and havefun and watch the zoo animals receive theirspecial Halloween treats on the 3pm feedingtour.Like in years before, children can get lotsof treats throughout the zoo from volunteersand vendors. Bring a pumpkin and receive $1off admissionBig Bear Alpine Zoo is located at 43285Goldmine Dr. in Big Bear Lake. They canbe reached by phone at (909) 584-1299, forgroup tours call (909) 866-9700, and online atwww.bigbearalpinezoo.org.8Big Horse FeedCorn MazePumpkin Patch • FestivitiesTemeculaEvery year, Big Horse Feed hosts the CornMaze Festival, featuring the maze, pillowjumps, pony rides, pig races, corn cannons,color dunks, hay rides, pumpkin picking,duck races, bungee trampoline and more. Thisyear also includes the Colors of Courage 5KRun/Walk. For more information, see the articleon page 24.Cal Poly PomonaFarm StorePumpkin Patch • FestivitiesPomonaThe Cal Poly Pomona Farm Store will hostits twenty-first annual Pumpkin Festivalon Saturday, Oct. 19 and Sunday, Oct.20, from 8am to 5pm. The event will provideactivities for the whole family, including apetting zoo, horse rides, a corn maze, liveentertainment, and food and craft vendors.You may want to bring a wagon to haul yourpumpkins and wear comfortable shoes asyou search through the patch for the perfectpumpkin.Enjoy a stack of pancakes and some deliciousCal Poly Pomona orange juice at theOctober, 2013 Inland Entertainment ReviewThe Perfect Pumpkin Find that specialpumpkin at the Cal Poly Pomona Farm StorePumpkin Festival.

In The Inland EmpirePancake Breakfast from 8am to 11am.Adults are $5 and children 12 and under are$4. If you miss the pancake breakfast therewill be plenty of other food choices such aspizza, subs, hot dogs, tacos, barbeque, andmuch more.Admission and parking are free, but pricesvary for certain activities once inside. TheFarm Store is located at 4102 S. UniversityDrive in Pomona. For more informationcall the Pumpkin Festival Hotline at (909)869-2215 or visit their website at www.csupomona.edu/farmstore.If you like bugs, visit the Insect Fair atthe Bronco Student Center from 9am to5pm. View over 500,000 live and preservedinsects, and for those brave enough, somemay even be handled such as the MediterraneanHissing Cockroach. Admission is $6for adults, $4 for children 3-12 years old,and free for children under two.Canyon CrestTowne CentreFestivitiesRiversideThe Canyon Crest Towne Centre inRiverside is hosting its annual Halloweenactivities on Saturday, Oct.26th, from 3:30pm to 7:30pm. Show upat the courtyard near Allie’s Hallmark andthe Taco Station and get ready for trick ortreating, a costume contest, free Halloweenbags and prizes.Don’t leave your pet out of the fun ...with a check in time of 1pm, bring yourpet to the Howl’ O Ween Pet Contest,presented by Pawlished Paws.Families can enjoy John Abrams’ AnimalMagic, where he combines magic, comedy,music and live exotic pets in a stage show.The Canyon Crest Towne Centre is locatedat 5225 Canyon Crest Dr., in Riverside.For more information, call (951) 686-1222,or go online to www.cctownecentre.com.SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 20133-9PMMAIN STREET CIVIC PLAZA(Between University & Mission Inn Ave.)• 3 PM • Children’s Halloween Crafts by Dragon Marsh• DJ & Music• PLUS Special Zombie Survivalist Training & ActivitiesWhich Side Will You Choose?• 5 PM • Zombie Crawl Parade• Demonstrate your inner ZOMBIE!• 5:30 PM • Zombie Crawl Costume Contest w/ PrizesAll AGES WELCOME• 7 PM • Zombie Movie on Main • WARM BODIESCrossroadsHaunted VillageFestivitiesCoronaGet your full of frights at five hauntedhouses and shows at the CrossroadsHaunted Village. The scariness hap-Continued on page 10October, 2013 Inland Entertainment Review 9

Continued from page 9pens October 11-12, 18-20, 25-27, 30-31, 7pmto Midnight.Eric Fox of Faceoff is a special guest on Oct.26-27.Bring the ad on page 10 for a free hot dogand soda.The Haunted Village takes place at CrossroadsRiverview Park, 14600 Baron Dr. inCorona. For more information, call (951) 735-0101 or go online to www.crhaunts.com.Fall Festival, Trunkn Treat, at TheGrove CommunityChurchFestivities • Halloween AlternativeRiversideThe Grove Community Church in the Orangecrestarea of Riverside is once againhosting its annual Fall Festival, Trunkn Treat, on Friday, Oct. 25 from 5:30pm to8:30pm. This Halloween alternative is free toall children ages 12 and under. The eveningincludes carnival activities, bounce houses,In The Inland Empiregiant slides, rock wall, police and fire equipment,food, music, face painting, child safetyinformation and of course, candy.The Grove Community Church is locatedat 19900 Grove Community Dr. in Riverside.For more information, call (951) 571-9090ext. 2425 or go online at www.thegrove.cc.FontanaHalloween FunFestivities • Haunted HouseFontanaIf you’re looking for safe Halloween familyfrights, then Fontana is the place to be forHalloween. The Jessie Turner (15556 SummitAve), Don Day (14501 Live Oak Ave.)and Cypress (8380 Cypress Ave.) CommunityCenters will play host to this year’s Halloweencelebrations on Thursday, Oct. 31, from 4pmto 7pm. Participants will enjoy an evening ofentertainment, games, crafts, costume contestsand candy. Teens will also be able to showoff their monster mash moves at the TeenHalloween Dance, 5-9pm, at the Jack BulikTeen Center. The Jack Bulik Teen Center willalso host a Haunted House, 5-9pm, on Oct.30-31.For more information about these activitiesor upcoming events, call the Fontana CommunityServices Department at (909) 349-6900or visit Fontana.org.Haunted GroveFestivities • Haunted TourRedlandsTake a terrifying trip through the NinthAnnual Haunted Grove Experience inRedlands, Oct. 25-27. Located at 11738Overcrest Ave., the 90-minute tour includesnew scenes and scary locales. Four food andwine stations include gourmet cheeses and fruit,hot oven appetizers, baked entree, and seasonaldessert. Vegetarian friendly options are available.Tours are limited to 16 people per tour andreservations are required. Tickets are priced at$55 per person, or $99 per couple. This is anadults-only event. Purchase tickets online atwww.redlandsshakespearefestival.com.PUMPKIN FESTIVALOCTOBER 19 TH AND 20 TH 8am-5pmCAL POLY POMONA FARM STORELots of things to do: Pumpkin Patch Carnival Games Food Vendors Farmer’s Market Horse Rides Corn Maze Craft Booths Petting Zoo Pancake Breakfast 8am-11am Live Music and Entertainment Farm Store Shopping Insect Fair 9am-5pm(Bronco Student Center)Farm Store at Kellogg RanchOpen Daily 10am-6pm4102 S. University DrivePomona, CA 91768Pumpkin Patch Hot Line(909) 869-2215www.csupomona.edu/farmstore10October, 2013 Inland Entertainment Review

Kingdom Fest atFB ChurchFestivities •HalloweenAlternativeRiversideHear Ye! Hear Ye! Comeone, come all to First Baptist Churchon Saturday, Oct. 26 for its annualKingdom Fest! This fun family event is freeand open to the public. They’ll have games,prizes, bounce houses, food, costume parade,contests, and lots of candy! Kingdom Fest willbe held from 5:30pm to 8:30pm.First Baptist Church of Riverside is locatedat 5500 Alessandro Blvd. in Riverside. Formore information call (951) 683-1711 orcheck them out online at www.fbriv.org.In The Inland EmpirePumpkin FactoryPumpkin Patch • FestivitiesCorona & Santa AnaThe Pumpkin Factory, a family ownedand operated business, will be openthrough October. The Factory growsall of its own pumpkins and this year’s crop“turned out fantastic,” with “a wonderfulassortment of pumpkins, squash and gourds inall shapes and sizes.” They also sell cornstalksand hay.Children will enjoy the 13 different rides,a petting zoo, full arcade (with great prizes),ponies, a full snack bar, face painting andmore. On Tuesdays nights, take advantage ofunlimited wristbands.The Pumpkin Factory is open on Mon.-Thur. from 4pm to 9pm, Fri., 3pm to 10pm,Sat., 10am to 10pm and Sun. 10am to 9pm.During the last week, it will be open atContinued on page 12CELEBRATING MORE THAN 30 YEARS!Canyon Crest Towne CentreWe’re more than a shopping centre!5225 Canyon Crest Drive, Riverside, CA 92507 • 951.686.1222For more information on our wonderful businesses and activities,please check our website atwww.cctownecentre.comAnnual Halloween Christmas Event!Saturday, Oct. 26th • 3:30pm - 7:30pmCostume CelebrationContest, Trick or Treating, FREEHalloweenSaturday,Bags,DecemberPrizes, Lots4thof Fun!John Abrams’ Animal 11 a.m. Magic, – 2 p.m. combining magic,comedy, music and live exotic pets in a stage show.Enjoy holiday entertainment, clowns & crafts.Near Allie’s Hallmark & The Taco StationFree digital photo of Nyour child with Santa!Howl’ O Ween Pet ContestArt ShowSaturday, Oct. 26th • Check in at 1pmPresented by Pawlished Paws2nd Saturday of each monthN10 a.m. – 3 p.m.LiveMusic InThe Car Food Show Court2nd Sunday of each month 2 – 5 p.m.Near Bucket List Burgers and Starbucks.Tuesday evenings in October, 6:30 to 8:30pmLive Holiday N MusicCar ShowTuesday evenings 11/30/10 - 12/21/10,2nd Sunday 6:30-8:30 of each (Food month, Court) 4 - 7pmCarolers Friday evenings N11/26/10 - 12/17/10, 6:30 - 8:30(All events weather permitting)All events are weather permittingOctober, 2013 Inland Entertainment Review 11

with food, on Oct. 26 and 27.As part of this fun family experience,Wickerd also features hayrides on weekends. Formore information, call (909) 286-8288.Zombie CrawlIn DowntownRiversideFestivitiesRiversideRiverside Downtown Partnership (RDP)will once again host the RiversideZombie Crawl in downtown Riverside.The Riverside Zombie Crawl will be held onSaturday, Oct. 19 from 3pm to 9 pm on MainSt. between University and Mission Inn Ave.Make-up artists will be on hand to assistattendees to unleash their inner zombie. DJAlbert Figueroa will provide entertainment.There will also be children’s Halloween craftsprovided by DragonMarsh.Josh Roa-St. Pierre will host zombiesurvivalist activities along with demonstrationson how to act like a zombie. Attendeeswill be asked to choose a side: Zombies versussurvivalists. There will be a parade around theIn The Inland EmpireCivic Plaza at 5 pm so zombies and survivalistscan demonstrate their skills.Registration for the costume contest willbegin at 3pm through 5pm with three differentcategories: ages 2-8, 9-15, and 16 and up.Participants will be judged on creativity, originalityand attention to theme. The contest willbe judged by surprise community leaders sobe hungry to win one of the first, second, andthird place prizes.RDP is partnering with Curves on Mainand Lifestream to host a blood drive in theTW Parking Lot on the corner of Main St.and University Ave. from 1:30pm to 7:30pm.Participants are encouraged to make an appointmentwith Lifestream at 1-800-879-4484... “Don’t eat brains, donate blood.”In conjunction with the City of Riversideand its Parks, Recreation and CommunityServices Department, the showing of “WarmBodies” will take place on a large inflatableoutdoor movie screen at 7pm.The undead community can keep theparty going by visiting local establishments forsome zombie drink specials (at participatingestablishments).For more information call Robbie Silver at(951) 341-6550 or visit www.RiversideDowntown.organd www.facebook.com/RiversideZombieCrawl.IERPhoto by Brian Hopper, The Vanity HausZombie Face A couple of zombies from last year’sZombie Crawl in downtown Riverside. Show up andget your own zombie face.Kingdom FestSaturday, October 26th5:30 PM- 8:30 PMGames, Prizes, CostumeContest, Bouncers, Food,and Lots of Candy!First Baptist Churchof Riverside5500 Alessandro Blvd.Riverside, CA 92506(951) 683-1711 FREE EVENT www.fbriv.orgOctober, 2013 Inland Entertainment Review 13

‘Dust Devils’ Writing ContestThe Downtowne Bookstore wants to get your words in print!Release your inner novelist! Riverside’s Downtowne Bookstore, with the InlandEntertainment Review, is sponsoring a contest to help you get published, at least in a veryshort form. Each month, the Downtowne Bookstore will choose a mini-novel of 75 words (yes,75 words), called Dust Devils. Send your mini-novel to: Dust Devils, c/o Downtowne Bookstore,3582 Main St., in Riverside, CA 92501, and receive the fame of your novel and name printed inthe IER, and a prize of a $10 gift certificate from the Downtowne Bookstore. Submissionsmust be typed, double-spaced, and sent by snail mail. Submissions become the property ofDowntowne Bookstore and are subject to editing.820% off withthis adDowntownEBookstoreUsed Books, Audio Books, Magazines,Original Art, Prints and Special OrdersRiverside3582 Main St., Riverside(951) 682-1082Serving Riverside County since 19798Minimum $5 purchaseNot applicable on consignment artThe Garden of Zen“...And then,” she said with a flourish ofwildflowers, “we swept the ground like a flurryof leaves, whistling in the sharp grass and settlingfor a breath on a cushion of nettles.”The rooster crowed. The gong rang the timeand the black robed prayers quietly set themselvesinto black lotus cups. So quietly theysat that the wind and birds waited for them tomove again, respectful of their silence. Peaceful.Mary Elaine BleakerRiversideStorm Drains go directly to the ocean.NEVER dump used motor oil, RECYCLE IT!Free curbside pick-up available for:Used Oil • Used Oil Filters • Oily RagsCall 1-800-698-4377PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENTCity of Riverside Residents:For info about FREE Hazardous Waste & Bulky Item Drop-Off EventsVisit RiversideCa.gov/CURE or call 826-531114October, 2013 Inland Entertainment Review

Event: Through October 26Music, Fun and Food In GermanTradition At Big Bear LakeThe Big Bear Lake Oktoberfest is now in its43rd year, celebrating German style familyfun and good times. Rated Southern California’s#1 Oktoberfest, this Fall’s festival offersmore entertainment with expanded Bier Gartens.Guests this year will also have the opportunityto enjoy two additional evenings of Oktoberfestcharm.New this year, the Spaten Bier Garten willoffer live entertainment every Saturday evening onthe Spaten Stage, additional seating and a full lineupof Spaten beer. Bands performing include localbands such as the Skeleton Key and top Californiabands such as the Doo Wah Riders.Main stage entertainment line-up will onceagain feature the Express, Southern California’spremier German band and returning, by populardemand, the NEW Mainfloesser Band fromGermany. The NEW Mainfloesser performed atthe Big Bear Lake Oktoberfest in 2011 to a roaringsuccess.A variety of dance groups make return appearancesincluding the Cripple Creek Cloggers,Danube Swabain Dancers and, a guest favorite,Big Bear’s own Polka Tots.Oktoberfest gets “unplugged” on two additionalFriday nights this year. Fans will be treatedto an inside look into the history and early beginningsof Oktoberfest while enjoying a night of topGerman food and beers. The five-course Germandinner will be paired with a variety of Germanbeers and spirits. Entertainment includes storytelling by the Uber-Burgermeister and founder ofOktoberfest, Hans Bandows, as well as several ofOktoberfest’s key personalities. Oktoberfest Unpluggedpackages include dinner, entertainment,a commemorative one-liter stein and an eveningof fun. As an added bonus, Saturday Oktoberfestevent admission is also be included.One of the country’s most authentic Oktoberfestcelebrations, Big Bear’s Oktoberfest offersnon-stop entertainment, dancing and zany Germanantics exclusive to Big Bear’s festival throughOct. 26. Other Oktoberfest festivities includecarnival games, bounce houses, Samson the mechanicalbull, and the Buden Strasse (Ave. of thebooths) which provides a variety of arts and craftsvendors. Festival-goers can participate in a variety43 Years of Fun The Big Bear Oktoberfest roarsinto its 43rd year with music, food, entertainment, and,of course, beer.of free contests including Beer Stein Holding,Log Sawing, Pretzel Eating, the Safe Slam (nonalcoholicbeer) beer drinking contest and our ownversion of Beer Pong.The festival closes on Saturday, Oct. 26 withthe annual costume contests for both adults andchildren.The Big Bear Lake Oktoberfest provides anexcuse to enjoy a weekend away from the stressand obligations of everyday life in a beautifulalpine setting. The festival takes place high in theSan Bernardino mountains. For ticket information,to pre-purchase tickets, lodging packages anda complete schedule of event festivities, log on towww.bigbearevents.com. IERNOVEMBER9, 10, 11, 16 & 17Orange Empire Railway Museum2201 South A StreetPerris, CA 92570Or call (951) 443-3264October, 2013 Inland Entertainment Review 15

Theater & The ArtsFrom Gomez To Poe,John Astin DeliversMany VoicesLewis Family Playhouse October Offerings AlsoInclude Comedy, Music, Dancing, And More16TICKETS & INFORMATIONThe Lewis Family Playhousein Rancho Cucamonga hasan eclectic range of shows inOctober, including a one-man showfrom the original patriarch of theAddams Family.An Evening With John Astin:Gomez, Poe And The Usual Suspectsfeaturs Astin presenting excerptsfrom well-known works by EdgarAllan Poe, F. Scott Fitzgerald,William Shakespeare, Kurt Weill,Thomas Wolfe, E.E. Cummings,Ezra Pound and others combinedwith anecdotes and film clips fromthe popular TV series The AddamsFamily in which he portrayed theeccentric patriarch Gomez.The show takes place on Oct. 11at 8pm, with ticket prices rangingfrom $38 to $45.The show is a personal experiencecompiling works that he loves,anecdotes from his life and career,and audience participation, Astinsaid in an interview with InlandEntertainment Review Magazine.“I want to share this, it’s a personalapproach,” he said.Astin described himself as anafficianado of Poe, and he spentseveral years performing in a playabout his life and work. An EveningWith John Astin incorporates ageneral theme, “which I will let theaudience pick up for themselves,”he said.Astin currently teaches theaterat Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore,where he is helping to headup the new Theater Program.Astin graduated from therewhere, originally, he majored inMath but switched to Dramabecause of the “enormous potential”he saw in theater. “At first it disappointedmy scientist father,” he said,but in the long run he approved ofAstin’s choice.“It’s funny, I’m known mostlyfor movies and television. I lovefilm. But my real love is theater.Early on I experienced some momentsin the theater that stunnedme with their effect on me. I couldfeel my life changing in the spanTickets are available through the Lewis Family Playhouse website atwww.lewisfamilyplayhouse.com, via phone order at (909) 477-2752 or at the Lewis Family Playhouse Box Office, located at theVictoria Gardens Cultural Center at 12505 Cultural Center Drive in RanchoCucamonga. The Box Office is open Monday through Friday from noon to6pm, and Saturday from 10am to 6pm. Parking is theatre-adjacent and free.of two-and-a-half hours,” he said.“There is something unique aboutthe theater which no other form ofentertainment can offer. It’s for themoment only. There’s an immediacyto it and a sense of communionamong the players and the spectators.”Part of the show includes Astintaking questions from the audience.What’s a common question he recieves?“Who played Thing,” Astinsaid with a laugh.Astin said he is looking forwardto coming out to Rancho Cucamonga,where he got married 25years ago. “We have a fondness forthe area,” he said.An Evening WithFritz ColemanNBC4 weathercaster andcomedian Fritz Coleman returnsto the Lewis Family Playhousestage for this special benefitperformance on Saturday, Oct.5 at 7:30pm. All proceeds fromOctober, 2013 Inland Entertainment Reviewthe show will benefit the RanchoCucamonga Community & ArtsFoundation. Tickets for Gold LevelSeating are priced at $23 for Generaland $21 for Senior. Tickets forSilver Level Seating are priced at$18.50 for General and Senior.An Evening with Fritz Colemanis hilarious and best described as a“Baby Boomer Support Group!”Fritz wants people to know that …if you are feeling your age… he isright there with you! It is the fearand the funny of someone lookingin the mirror and saying, “Who’sthe geezer?” Don’t miss spot-on observationsabout the most commonhuman experience … the passageof time.Count Basie Tributewith Yve Evans andThe All Star Big BandCome experience big bandswing as Yve Evans and the All StarContinued on page 27

The Robert Cray Band2013 14FRANK FETTAMusic Director & ConductorFox Presents TheRobert Cray BandAnd Los LobosWith Special Guest Artist, Riverside BasedRod Piazza And The Mighty FlyersBill Malone, operator of the Fox Performing Arts Center, announcedan eclectic evening of blues and rock with five timeGrammy Award Winner Robert Cray and multi-grammy awardwinning artists Los Lobos. Opening the show will be Riverside favoriteRod Piazza and The Mighty Flyers.With five Grammy Awards, 15 nominations, millions of record salesworldwide, and thousands of sold out performances, rock blues iconRobert Cray is considered “one of the greatest guitarists of his generation.”Rolling Stone Magazine, in their April 2011, issue credits Craywith reinventing the blues with his “distinct razor sharp guitar playing”that “introduced a new generation of mainstream rock fans to thelanguage and form of the blues” with the release of his Strong Persuaderalbum in 1986.Since then, Cray has gone on to record 15 Billboard chartingstudio albums and has written or performed with everyone from EricClapton to Stevie Ray Vaughan,Los Lobos from Bonnie Raitt to John LeeHooker. Recently inducted intothe Blues Hall of Fame at the ageof 57, he is one of the youngestliving legends to receive theprestigious honor. While he canlook back over an astonishingthree-decade career punctuated byhis trademark sound and distinctplaying style, Robert Cray is tooContinued on page 30Experience theSAN BERNARDINOSYMPHONYBEYOND GRAVITYSaturday • September 28 2013 • 7:30PMHolst • WilliamsBOLD VOYAGESaturday • November 9 2013 • 7:30PMSibelius • DvorakPETER AND THE WOLFSunday • January 26 2014 • 3PMProkofiev • Chavez • Copland • FallaSAX & STRINGSSaturday • March 1 2014 • 7:30PMBarber • Bach • Glazunov • MozartMASTER WORKSSaturday • May 3 2014 • 7:30PMTchaikovsky • RachmaninoffCALIFORNIA THEATRE562 W. 4th St • San BernardinoProgram subject to changeSPONSORED IN PART BY:Adult TicketsStart @ $20!Students: $10909.381.5388$20, $35, $45, $55 / Students & Military with ID: $10Symphony office: 198 N. Arrowhead Ave. • San Bernardinowww.sanbernardinosymphony.orgOctober, 2013 Inland Entertainment Review 17arts.govarts.gov

Theater & ArtsTheatre & Arts Event GuideSend your events to ier@inlandreview.com or go online to www.inlandreview.com.Art Depot GalleryOriginally built as a freighttrain depot in 1915 and nowsits alongside the newlylandscaped Pacific ElectricTrail in the Helen PutnamHistorical Plaza. Visual artsprograms, gallery exhibitsand events. DowntownFontana, 16822 Spring St.(909) 349-6900.arts.fontana.org.Cal State SanBernardino UniversityTheaterTickets can be purchasedfrom the Theatre ArtsBox Office, by phone at(909) 537-5884, or onlineat theatre.csusb.edu.Subscriptions range from$20 to $50, and individualtickets start at just $6.Performances take place inthe Ronald E. Barnes Theatreon the CSUSB campus.Parking at CSUSB is $5,but is available for free witha 2013-2014 Theatre Artsseason subscription.As You Like It: Nov. 15-24.See article on page 21.Chaffey CollegePerforming ArtsBox office: (909) 652-6067.5885 Haven Ave., RanchoCucamonga. www.chaffey.edu/theatre_tickets.Avenue Q: Nov. 7-9 at7:30pm, Nov. 10 at 2pm.Tickets: $13. See article onpage 22.Community ArtsTheatre Societyof Big BearChristmas in theMountains: See article onpage 22.Fallbrook Art CenterSculpture, painting,printmaking, wildlife, glass,ceramic, and photographyfine art shows. 103 S. MainSt., Fallbrook.www.fallbrookartcenter.org.(760) 728-1414Fontana CommunitySenior Center artgalleryThe art gallery is located onthe Center’s upper level inthe Library and Art GalleryCorridor, 16710 Ceres Ave.,in Fontana. (909) 349-6975.arts.fontana.org.Fox Performing ArtsCenterIn Downtown Riverside,3801 Mission Inn Ave.Tickets are available atticketmaster.com, allTicketmaster outlets and theFox Box Office. For Box Officeinformation, call(951) 779-9800, or visitfoxriversidelive.com.Steve Martin and TheSteep Canyon RangersWith Edie Brickell: Oct.11, 8pm.Stomp: Oct. 12-13.Mariachi Vargas DeTecalitlan: Oct. 18, 8pm.Sheila E, Jessy J: Oct. 26with special guest Lakin.Anjelah Johnson: Nov. 1.Robert Cray and LosLobos: Nov. 7, with RodPiazza and The Mighty Flyers.See article on page 17.Buddy, The Buddy HollyStory: Nov. 8-9.Lewis Family Playhouse12505 Cultural CenterDr., Rancho Cucamonga.Tickets available atlewisfamilyplayhouse.com,(909) 477-2752.An Evening With FritzColeman: Oct. 5, 7:30pm.See article on page 16.Count Basie Tribute withYve Evans and The AllStar Big Band: Oct. 6, 3pm.Travel back to 1966 and relivethe timeless music of CountBasie in this high-energytribute performance. Seearticle on page 16.An Evening With JohnAstin: Gomez, Poe and TheUsual Suspects: Oct. 11,8pm. A powerful productionpresents an eclectic eveningof excerpts from well-knownworks. See article on page16.Bellydance SuperstarsDanzara: Oct. 12, 8pm.The high-energy dance showphenomenom BellydanceSuperstars makes their LewisFamily Playhouse debutewith the story of Zara, thegoddess of light.Aesop in RanchoCucamonga: Oct. 26-Nov.10. See article on page 16.Old Town TemeculaCommunity Theater42051 Main St., Temecula.(866) 653-8696.www.temeculatheater.org.Jazz at the Merc:Thursdays, 7:30pm. Tickets:$15.Country at the Merc:1st and 3rd Saturdays, 7pmand 9pm. Tickets: $15.Classics at the Merc:Sundays, 3pm. Tickets: $12,$5.Continued on page 19TicketPricesonly$9October 11-13This is the timeless story of the wooden puppet who must earn the right to fulfill his longing tobecome a real boy. His quest leads him to encounters with several characters of questionablerepute. He finds himself inside a huge whale where he is reunited with Gepetto. If Pinocchio’sescape plan succeeds, will they be rescued and will the Blue Fairy finally help him attain his dream?18October, 2013 Inland Entertainment ReviewSorry, no children under 5 are admitted to either showRiverside Community Players(951) 686-40304026 14th St., Riversidewww.riversidecommunityplayers.com

Continued from page 18Cabaret at the Merc: Last Sunday of eachmonth, 6:30pm and 8pm. Tickets: $20, $15.Rancho Mirage Art AffaireHeld at Whitewater Park, Nov. 9-10. Onehundred juried artists, musicians, food andmore, 9:30am to 4pm. The Art Affaire ispresented free by the City of Rancho MirageParks and Recreation Commission. WhitewaterPark is located at 71-560 San Jacinto Dr. inRancho Mirage. For more information call CityHall at (760) 324-4511.Riverside Art Museum3425 Mission Inn Ave., Riverside.(951) 684-7111. riversideartmuseum.org.Admission: Members: Free. Military Families(with I.D.): Free. Children under 12: Free.General admission: $5. Students (with I.D.),Seniors (65+), and Educators: $3.Riverside Children’s TheatreAt Ramona High School Theater,7675 Magnolia Ave. in Riverside.Disney’s The Little Mermaid Jr.: Oct.25 and 26 and Nov. 1 and 2. Tickets are$10 (cash only) in advance at the followingticket outlets: Alin Party Supply, Riverside;Wendie Monrroy on Main, Riverside; andCapezio at Tyler, Riverside or from any RCTfamily. They may also be purchased at thedoor for $12 or purchased online at www.riversidechildrenstheatre.org. See article onpage 21.Riverside Community Players4026 14th St., in Riverside.(951) 686-4030.riversidecommunityplayers.com.Pinocchio: Oct. 11-13. Tickets: $9. Seearticle on page 22.San Bernardino SymphonyAt the California Theatre, 562 W. 4th St.in San Bernardino. Symphony office: 198N. Arrowhead Ave., San Bernardino. www.sanbernardinosymphony.org. (909) 381-5388.All tickets are $20, $35, $45, $55. Studentsand military with ID are $10.Bold Voyage: Nov. 9, 7:30pm. The works ofSibelius and Dvorak. See article on this page.Sinfonia Mexicana(909) 885-5152. At the California Theatre ofthe Performing Arts, 562 W. 4th St. in SanBernardino. www.sinfoniamexicana.com.Dia de Los Muertos: Nov. 2, 7:30pm.Featuring Jeff Nevin & Mariachi ChampañaNevin, Rafael Palomar, Jose Luis Duval andMonica Abrego. Tickets: $26-$56. See articleon this page.Steelworkers’ AuditoriumLocated at the Lewis Library and TechnologyCenter, 8437 Sierra Ave., Fontana, CA 92335.(909) 349-6979.Performance Tuesdays: Family stageevents on select Tuesdays. All events arefree. IERTheater & ArtsSB Symphony SeasonContinues With ‘Bold Voyage’The San Bernardino Symphony kicked off itslatest season in September, and continuesinto Nov. with Bold Voyage, as well as therest of 2013/2014 season.Bold voyageNov. 9, the Symphony will present BoldVoyage, a sweeping musical essay celebratingSibelius’ vividly triumphant Symphony No. 5and passionate Russian soloist Ruslan Biryukov’smasterful interpretation of Dvorak’s magnificentCello Concerto.Family Concert & Family Music FairAt the annual Family Concert and FamilyMusic Fair, scheduled for Jan. 26, 2014,audiences of all ages will enjoy the Symphony’simaginative rendition of Prokofiev’s enchantingtale of Peter and the Wolf, narrated by SymphonyBoard President and former San BernardinoMayor Judith Valles. In addition, the Symphonywill perform Sinfonia India by noted Mexicancomposer Carlos Chavez, Copland’s ever-popularBilly the Kid, and Manuel de Falla’s rhythmic andcharismatic Fire Dance.Sax & StringsOn March 1, the Symphony will present Sax& Strings which will include Barber’s ever-popularAdagio for Strings, Bach’s Brandenburg ConcertoNo. 3, Mozart’s timeless Eine kleine Nachtmusik,and the intriguing (first time ever presentationof) Glazunov’s Concerto for Saxophone featuringsoloist Matthew Ennis.MasterWorksThe May 3 finale will conclude an outstandingseason with MasterWorks, including Tchaikovsky’sinspired Symphony No. 5 and Rachmaninoff’sromantically virtuosic Piano ConcertoNo. 3 featuring audience favorite, the renownedpianist Norman Krieger.Tickets and informationTo purchase tickets, or to obtain additionalinformation about the San Bernardino Symphonyand its upcoming programs, call the SanBernardino Symphony office at (909) 381-5388or visit www.sanbernardinosymphony.org. IERSinfonia Mexicana Presents‘Dia de Los Muertos Gala Concert’Sinfonia Mexicana’s Día de Muertos GalaConcert on Nov. 2 at 7:30pm celebratesMexico’s most colorful and magical holidayby honoring the legacies of Mexico’s most belovedartists — the singers and composers who forgedthe modern mariachi tradition — and celebratingthe lives of our loved ones who are no longerwith us.This is a family celebration, with gleeful,dancing skeletons and spooky songs! Theproduction features world-class performance by amariachi like no other (23 musicians), and featuringthree of the best and most versatile singers inthe world.Hear the music of Javier Solis, Jose AlfredoJimenez, Lola Beltran, Lucha Reyes, AgustínLara, María Grever, Pedro Infante, Jorge Negrete,and others, like you have never heard it before.Experience the greatest celebration of Mexicanculture you’re ever likely to hear.A special presentation on “La Llorona” (theweeping woman) will be performed to music,poems, dancing and narrated by former SanBernardino mayor Judith Valles.El día de los muertos is one of the biggestholidays in Mexico and celebrations are becomingmore common in areas of the United States. Itsorigins are distinctly Mexican. During the time ofthe Aztecs, a month long summer celebration wasContinued on page 20October, 2013 Inland Entertainment Review 19

Theater & ArtsContinued from page 19overseen by the goddess Mictecacihuatl,the Lady of the Dead. Afterthe Aztecs were conquered by Spainand Catholicism became the dominantreligion, the customs becameintertwined with the Christiancommemoration of All Saints’ Day.Specifics of the celebration vary withregion, but one of the most commoncustoms is the making of elaboratealtars to welcome departed spiritshome. Vigils are held and familiesoften go to cemeteries to fix up thegraves of their departed relatives.The concert features Jeff Nevin& Mariachi Champaña Nevin,Rafael Palomar, Jose Luis Duval andMonica Abrego.Tickets may be purchased by calling(909) 885-5152 or visit their businessoffice at the California Theatreof the Performing Arts, 562 W. 4thStreet (between E and F streets) in SanBernardino. Office hours are 9am to2pm, Monday - Friday. You may alsoorder tickets through their website atwww.sinfoniamexicana.com. IERChaffeyCollegePresents‘Avenue Q’South Park MeetsSesame Street InComedic ‘Q’The Chaffey College TheatreDepartment presents theBroadway musical Avenue Q.This Tony Award winning musicalis often described as “South Parkmeets Sesame Street”. Its creatorscleverly incorporate puppets tohelp tell the story of fresh out ofcollege Princeton and the new lifePuppet Power The cast and crew of Avenue Q features an array puppets whohelp tell the story, which often focuses on sensitive subjects.he encounters living on AvenueQ. The production explores thesensitive subjects of race andsexual preferences in a comedicand poignant manner. Friendshipand finding one’s “purpose” in lifeare among the main themes.Avenue Q features music andlyrics by Robert Lopez and JeffMarx and is directed by ChristaEl-Said with musical directionby Patrick Aranda. The originalBroadway production won thecoveted “triple crown” of TonyAwards in 2004, when it beat outWicked for Best Musical, BestScore and Best Book.Due to adult content andpartial-puppet nudity, Avenue Q isinappropriate for children.Ticket InformationPerformances run Nov. 7, 8, 9at 7:30pm and Nov. 10 at 2pm.Tickets are $13 presale and $15Nov. 7-10. Contact the theatrebox office for more info at (909)652-6067 or visit the Chaffey Collegebookstore to purchase tickets.For online purchases, visit www.chaffey.edu/theatre_tickets. IERPresentsCHRISTMAS IN THE MOUNTAINS!A Special Musical Holiday Show!Featuring a CATS original play!SCREWGE OF STARVATION FLATSA Big Bear Christmas CarolNov. 15, 16, 20, 22, 23, 26, 29, 30 at 7:30& Nov.17, 24, Dec. 1 at 1:30Res. Seating: $16- $28 ADULT; $15 - $26 SENIORS$9 - $19 STU/CHILDDec. 24, 1870Big Bear Lake Performing Arts Center39707 Big Bear BoulevardBOX OFFICE(909)866-4970Open Tues-Fri 1-6 p.m. & 1 p.m. ShowdaysPurchase Tickets On-Line:www.bigbeartheater.org20October, 2013 Inland Entertainment Review

Theater & ArtsRiverside Children’s Theatre Presents ‘The Little Mermaid, Jr.’Riverside Children’s Theatre proudlypresents Disney’s The Little Mermaid Jr. atthe Ramona High School Theater, locatedat 7675 Magnolia Ave. in Riverside, on Oct. 25and 26 and Nov. 1 and 2 (Friday and Saturdayat 7pm, plus a Saturday matinee at 1pm).Journey “under the sea” with Ariel and heraquatic friends in Disney’s The Little Mermaid Jr.,adapted from Disney’s 2008 Broadway production.In a magical underwater kingdom, thebeautiful young mermaid Ariel longs to leaveher ocean home – and her fins – behind and livein the world above. But first she’ll have to defyher father King Triton, make a deal with the evilsea witch Ursula and convince the handsomePrince Eric that she’s the girl whose enchantingvoice he’s been seeking.The show features the hit songs “Part of YourWorld,” “She’s in Love,” and the Oscar-winning“Under the Sea.”Both shows on Oct. 26 have ASL interpretation.For a sneak preview come see the castperform some of the songs at the Galleria atTyler on Saturday, Oct. 19 at 5pm.Tickets and InformationTickets to The Little Mermaid are $10 (cashonly) in advance at the following ticket outlets:Alin Party Supply, Riverside; Wendie Monrroy onMain, Riverside; and Capezio at Tyler, Riversideor from any RCT family. They may also be purchasedat the door for $12. For more informationor to purchase tickets online using PayPal, visitRCT at www.riversidechildrenstheatre.org.Riverside Children’s TheatreRiverside Children’s Theatre (RCT) is anaward-winning children’s theatre group in RiversideCounty. RCT is a performing arts schooland a performance troupe, winning awardsfrom the Inland Theatre League, the RiversideArts Council and the Press-Enterprise. Forover 50 years, RCT has introduced thousandsof children to the magical world of theatrethrough participation in drama instruction andperformance opportunities.Membership in RCT is open to all studentsregardless of background, encouraging childrenof diversity to learn acting and participatein theatre. Each year, over 160 children, fromkindergarten through 8th grade, participate intheir acting school on Saturdays. The actingschool, unique among area performing artsgroups, holds classes throughout the year forthree hours on Saturday mornings. Theseclasses instruct students on music, dance,and theatre arts focusing on presentation anddelivery. In addition, great attention is devotedto helping children build self-esteem, confidenceand public speaking skills, which willenhance their adult lives wherever their careerpaths take them.All students enrolled in the school mayaudition for the two musical productions heldin the fall and spring each year. Past productionshave included: Disney’s Beauty and theBeast, Willy Wonka, Snow White, Grease andThe Wizard of Oz. Full musicals, replete with alive orchestra, costumes, and make-up, providechildren with the feeling of being an integralpart of the production. Rehearsals last for approximatelytwo months and culminate in sixperformances to paying audiences. In additionto paid performances, RCT performs at no costto the deaf community, group home residents,senior assisted living homes and local studentsfrom low-income schools on a predeterminednight during the performance run. IERUNIVERSITY THEATRE AT CAL STATE SAN BERNARDINOpresents2013–2014 SeasonImage Versus Realityby William ShakespeareNovember 15-24, 2013Rosalind and Orlando are banished from court, into thewilds of the forest Arden. Disguised as a man, Rosalindinstructs Orlando in the ways to woo a woman’s heart,while secretly pining for his affections in this comedy oflove, poetry, song, and longing frustration.by Carol DamgenJanuary 22-26, 2014In 1946 Jack Roosevelt Robinson broke the barriers ofdiscrimination to become the first African Americanplayer in Major League Baseball. This original playexplores the life of an American legend as he struggleswith the attention of a nation divided.by Jean GenetMay 30-June 8, 2014The Grand Balcony is a lavish French brothel, wherepowerful men play out their wildest fantasies. But justoutside its doors a violent revolution rages, threateningthe lives of everyone inside. As the line between fantasyand reality obscures, the meaning of real powerbecomes clearer.by Kathryn ErvinMarch 7-16, 2014What happens when one man chooses to be invisibleand another is made invisible? This all-ages explorationof two classic tales, told through music, movement,poetry, asks the question: What do you see?For tickets or more information:909.537.5884 theatre.csusb.eduOctober, 2013 Inland Entertainment Review 21

Riverside CommunityPlayers Presents Pinocchiofor Children and FamiliesEvery now and then a play forchildren comes along and it’s awinner for adults and childrenalike. This is why Riverside CommunityPlayers chose Pinocchio byBrian Way for their Family Series. Ithas all the elements needed to keepones interest: love, mystery, courage,honesty, friendship and family.Riverside Community Playersopens Pinocchio Friday evening(show starts at 7pm) Oct, 11, playingon Saturday Oct. 12, at 2pmand again at 7pm and closing onSunday Oct 13 at 2pm.This production has stellarcast including many actors seen inthe Family Series’ prior productionsincluding Mike Trulock asGepetto, Celeste Kartley as TicketSeller and Candlewick, Don Hudsonas Fire Eater, Anne Knighten,Theater & ArtsMichelle Tabula and Joyce Warhopas Columbine, Pantalone andHarlequin (puppets with strings)who incidentally sing and dance toyour pure enjoyment, John Lyndas Clown, Misti Soper as The Fairy(who keeps changing who/whatshe is!), Don Hudson as Antonio,the wood seller, Kaylee Smoot asPinocchio, Andrew Elliott as thePoliceman and Coachman, MaricruzMontejano Ruiz as Ms. Cat,Carina Wolf as Ms. Fox, Bill Hoagas Judge and Circus Master, as wellas other participants in the finaleCircus Parade including a SnakeCharmer.Riverside Community Players islocated at 4026 14th St. in Riverside.For more information, call (951)686-4030 or go online to www.riversidecommunityplayers.com.IERChristmas InThe Mountains!The Community Arts Theater Society (CATS) in Big Bearpresents the musical variety show Christmas In The Mountainsfeaturing an original play, “Screwge of Starvation Flats, A BigBear Christmas Carol” at the Big Bear Lake Performing Arts CenterNov. 15, 16, 20, 22. 23, 26, 29, 30 at 7:30pm and Nov. 17, 24& Dec. 1 at 1:30pm.All performances are reserved seating, and prices, depending ondate and location of seats, range from $16 to $28 for adults, $15 to$26 for seniors and $9 to $19 for kids under the age of 18.For information and tickets go to the CATS website at www.bigbeartheater.org or contact the box office at (909) 866-4970.Plays New And Classic OpenCsusb’s 2013-2014 SeasonContinued on page 25“All the world’s a stage,and all the men and womenmerely players.”The Cal State San Bernardino theatre artsdepartment kicks off its 2013-2014 seasonof “Image vs. Reality” with back-tobackproductions. First up is the Student PlayShowcase, which is a reading of plays writtenby CSUSB students, followed by a lightheartedromp through a dark forest in a musical productionof William Shakespeare’s As You Like It.Opening Oct. 25, the Student Play Showcasefeatures readings of several original plays writtenby CSUSB students, who were mentored byaward-winning playwright, well-known theatrecritic and CSUSB instructor Steven Morris. Theplays include The Stranded by Edgard Nochez,Good Boys and Girls by A.E. Santana, and My22Father’s House and The Dreamcatcher by AmeliaJoslin.“Readings are an important part of theplaywright’s process,” explains Johanna Smith, aCSUSB theatre arts professor. “This way the studentscan hear their work in front of an audience.”Shakespeare’s As You Like It opens on Nov.15. Rosalind and Orlando are banished fromtheir respective courts and cast into the wilds ofthe forest Arden. To protect her from ne’er dowells, Rosalind disguises herself as a man, yetfinds herself unexpectedly face-to-face with thedreamiest man in the realm, the clueless Orlando.While secretly pining for his affections,she instructs him in the ways to woo a woman’sheart in this comedy of love, song, poetry andlonging frustration. As You Like It will runthrough Nov. 24.“I have cut the text to be very understandable,though still very Shakespearean,” says director andCSUSB theatre arts professor Tom Provenzano.“The early scenes in the court are extremelydark and dramatic, then we move into a brightlyOctober, 2013 Inland Entertainment Reviewcolored world of the forest of Arden thathas the feel of a renaissance faire. It’s also a musicalwith all of the songs newly composed by theCSUSB music department’s Allen Menton. Weare very excited to continue our partnership withthe music department that started with Cabaretand continued last theatre season with Hairspray.”Student Play Showcase runs Friday, Oct. 25,through Sunday, Oct. 27, with performances at8pm and a 2pm matinee on Sunday.As You Like It opens Thursday, Nov. 15, andruns for eight performances, closing on Sunday,Nov. 24. Performances begin at 8pm, witha Saturday matinee on Nov. 23, and Sundaymatinees at 2pm. The production is in the RonaldE. Barnes Theatre in CSUSB’s Performing ArtsBuilding. Tickets are $15 for general admission,$12 for seniors, military, and non-CSUSBstudents, and $6 for CSUSB students (with validID).Parking at CSUSB is $5 per day. For ticketsand information, call (909) 537-5884 or visittheatre.csusb.edu. IER

Fall Fun In FontanaAt the first hint of changing leaves and scarf-worthy temperatures, InlandEmpire residents begin celebrating fall and the City of Fontana has acolorful display of activities to enjoy. Fun, fall and family, each event is alittle different and has something to offer everyone. Join the City of Fontanathis October to create fond memories with you and your loved ones.Mayor’s Gala –Supporting the Boys &Girls Club of FontanaThe City of Fontana, in partnershipwith the Boys & GirlsClub of Fontana, presents theMayor’s Gala on Saturday, Oct.5, from 6pm to 11pm at theJessie Turner Health and FitnessCenter (15556 Summit Ave.),which will be transformed intoan exotic destination experience!Come dance the night awayas you’ll be surrounded by themystical ambience, henna artists,fortune-tellers, belly-dancers, alive and silent auction, cocktails,delectable appetizers and a DJthroughout the evening.The proceeds from the Mayor’sGala will benefit the Boys &Girls Club of Fontana’s AcademicSuccess Programming. Eachpurchased ticket will help thecommunity’s children be successfulthroughout their educationalcareers, as the funds will aidthe development of educationalenrichment programs. FontanaMayor Acquanetta Warren hascollaborated with the Boys &Girls Club of Fontana with agoal for the youth of Fontanato successfully complete highschool and to spark an interestfor higher education. Enjoy thenight’s experiences and invest intomorrow’s future.Tickets are $50 each and canbe purchased at BGCFontana.org. Fontana residents whopurchase one ticket are eligibleto receive another ticket forfree. For more information visitBGCFontana.org or call the Boys& Girls Club of Fontana at(909) 822-4988.Let’s Move on the Trail!Looking for a way to gethealthy? Join the City of Fontanaat the “Let’s Move on the Trail”event Saturday, Oct. 12, from10am to 1pm. In an effort toprovide a wealth of informationon the importance of a healthylifestyle, the Healthy Fontana programinvites you to participate inits “Let’s Move on the Trail” eventon the Pacific Electric Trail. Thisfamily-friendly event is comprisedof six parts: a health expo, whichwill consist of various health vendors,activities and information;an active play area, which will includea rock climbing wall, bubblerollers, inflatable mazes, slides andskating demonstrations; a bikeride, which will begin at 9am atCentral Park (between MillikenAve. and Main Street) in RanchoCucamonga; a family walk/runthat will begin at 9am in Rialto onMaple Ave. and proceed to MangoAve.; live entertainment, such asinteractive dance performancesand cooking demonstrations, anda Farmers’ Market, that offersplenty of healthy and deliciousseasonal items to choose from.Healthy Fontana strives to be apositive and motivational resourceto promote physical activity andhealthy nutrition choices throughrecreational programs, awarenessand education. To get involvedor to learn more contact HealthyFontana at (909) 350-6542 orvisit HealthyFontana.org.Frightful Halloween Fun!If you’re looking for safeHalloween family frights, thenFontana is the place to be for Halloween.See the article on page 10for more information. IERHealth screeningregistration ends at 1:30 p.m.Free! Health screenings foradults & kidsFree! 500 flu shots,10 a.m. - 2 p.m. (adults only)NEW! radKIDS (resist aggressiondefensively) self-defense for kids4-12 years oldNEW! Continuous sidewalk CPRtraining (no mouth-to-mouth)NEW! Virtual dementia tourNEW! Continuous hands-on liveflame/fire extinguisher practiceTeddy Bears forthe first 300 kidsto complete theirhealth screeningsBounce house for kidsHEALTHCARESaturdayOctober 19, 201310 a.m. - 2 p.m.“Rain or Shine!”Returning by populardemand!• Live auto accident/traumascenario• Officer “Byrd” –on stage!• DUI goggles to try while“driving”• Live stroke re-enactment• Free sharps collectionCleaning Experts from A&E’sTV Show “Hoarders”!Free! Light snacks, water,and raffle prizes(get raffle tickets at the end ofhealth screenings & at selectsafety experiences)Many terrific vendors/exhibitors(with vital health and/orsafety related information foryour family)October, 2013 Inland Entertainment Review 23

Event: October 19Big Horse Feed To Host Colors Of Courage 5K Run/WalkAll Proceeds Benefit The Gary Sinise FoundationFor the last 15 years Big Horse Feed has hadhundreds of thousands of children andadults “Get Lost” in their famous 12 acrecorn maze. The annual design is created by theCorona Family and the funds raised throughoutthe month are then designated to a military cause.In the past, Special Operations Warrior Fund, TheMarines, Medal of Honor Foundation and variousother nonprofit military organizations have allbenefitted from the money raised. This year thecorn maze features the logo of the Gary SiniseFoundation which serves our nation by honoringour defenders, veterans, first responders, theirfamilies and those in need (www.garysinisefoundation.org).The Gary Sinise Foundation creates andsupports unique programs such as Buildingfor America’s Bravest, Gary Sinise FoundationRelief & Resiliency Outreach, Invincible SpiritFestivals, Serving Heroes and Arts & EntertainmentOutreach, which are designed to entertain,educate, inspire, strengthen and build communities.The Foundation has also partnered with GEon their Get Skills to Work program to accelerateskills training for U.S. veterans, help veterans andemployers translate military skills to advancedmanufacturing jobs, and empower employers withtools to recruit and mentor veterans. For more information,visit www.GarySiniseFoundation.org.Rose Corona, one of the owners of Big HorseFeed, has supported many military organizationsover the years and recently became involved withthe Gary Sinise Foundation when they workedtogether to build a Smart Home in Temecula forwounded veteran and Gary Sinise FoundationAmbassador Cpl. Juan Dominguez. While the designof this year’s maze will honor the Gary SiniseFoundation, “The Colors of Courage” 5K Run/Walk has been announced as an added fundraisingevent to the month long line up of festivities withproceeds benefiting the Foundation.Colors of Courage“The Colors of Courage” 5K Run/Walk willbe held on Saturday, Oct. 19 for the entire familyto enjoy. This 5K run/walk will feature color stationsthroughout the course where all participantsDefending those who defend us TheBig Horse Feed corn maze and Colors of Courage eventsupports the efforts of the Gary Sinise Foundation toaid US veterans. Gary Sinise (picture above) will be onhand for a special presentation.can enjoy being showered with “Colors of Courage”as they support our military, first respondersContinued on page 25Big Bear’s Cool Summer Spot!Waterslide opens Memorial Weekend!For information call(909) 866-4626Your Alpine Slide experience begins with a scenic chairlift ride above the beautifulBig Bear Lake. Then, with you controlling the speed, your toboggan plummets backdown the mountain creating a thrill you’ll want to relive again and again!Parents Pay only if they play!Parents...sun on our spacious deck while the kids play!Year-round family funwith 300 clear days a year!Go Carts • Video Games • Delicious Snack Bar2 hours from most Southern California cities; 3 hours from Las VegasThe Lake Is Full! All Roads are Open!On Big Bear Blvd. • Big Bear Lake • 1/4 mile west of the village • Family Fun!www.alpineslidebigbear.com24October, 2013 Inland Entertainment Review

Continued from page 24and their families. This event encourages those who haveprosthetics or are in wheelchairs to participate as well.Corn maze festivalThe run will culminate into the corn maze festival areawhere participants can join in on all of the festivities suchas pillow jumps, pony rides, pig races, corn cannons, colordunks, hay rides, pumpkin picking, duck races, bungeetrampoline and a lot more family fun. There will also be anopportunity to get their picture taken with one of the manyReality Rally stars from Amazing Race, Big Brother, Survivorand many more who will be on hand for the event.The celebration and awards will conclude with a performanceby “The American Hitmen” (americanhitmen.com), well known for their appearance on “America’s GotTalent,” the two Marine brothers who fought in Iraq andAfghanistan bring their patriotic rock music and their bandto the stage.The grand finale will be the appearance and presentationby Gary Sinise, who will be on-hand for the festivities alongwith Gary Sinise Ambassador and Smart Home recipient,Cpl. Juan Dominguez.More informationFor more information about the Big Horse Feed CornMaze and registration information for “The Colors of Courage”5K Run/Walk, visit www.bighorsecornmaze.com. IEROil and Water dOn’t Mix.Continued from page 22CATS will present a musical varietyshow featuring many of the favoriteCATS performers in Holiday songs anddances. The show promises to have manysurprise guests and musical numbers,along with audience participation in thesinging of Christmas carols and “TheTwelve Days of Big Bear Christmas.” TheCATS group will also present the musicalversion of the classic “‘Twas The NightBefore Christmas.”Christmas In The Mountains will alsofeature an original one act play writtenby Karen Sargent Rachels, “Screwge OfStarvation Flats, A Big Bear ChristmasCarol.” Set in historic Starvation Flats inthe Big Bear Valley on Christmas Eve of1870, stingy old Screwge, the remainingpartner of The Screwge and FarleyAssay Office, is visited by the ghost ofhis ex-partner and the ghosts of thosehe cheated out of their gold claims andfortunes during the great gold rush inHolcomb Valley. Screwge ultimately findsredemption along with watching Big Beargain a new lake, new roads and grow intoa rousing wild-west community.Karen Sargent Rachels will produceSanta Surprise Christmas In TheMountains wouldn’t be complete without a visitfrom the big guy in red.and direct with Karen Bergmann as AssociateProducer. CATS is well knownfor the quality of its productions and willfeature original sets designed by JoanneMcMaster, executed by Bill Fergusonand his crew, and costumes designed byPriscilla Anderson.A big surprise will be Santa Claus whowill make an appearance on stage! Santawill be available in the lobby for photoswith the kids and Director Rachelsencourages everyone to bring a child anda camera.For more information and tickets, goto the CATS website at www.bigbeartheater.orgor call (909) 866-4970. IERUsed motor oil should NEVER bepoured onto the ground, into stormdrains or tossed into trash cans (even ina sealed container) because it containstoxins which contaminate the soil,groundwater, streams and rivers.Two easy ways to Safely dispose of used oil and filters:1. FREE curbside pick up isavailable to city residents forused oil. Call 1-800-698-4377to schedule an appointment.2. Drop off used oil at aRecycling Collection Center.For the nearest location go tocalrecycle.ca.gov/UsedOil/Infoor call 1-800-CLEANUPPublic Works DepartmentRiversideCa.gov/trash/826-5311Funded by CalRecycleOctober, 2013 Inland Entertainment Review 25

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Show ticketsavailable atwww.spotlight29.com or call(800) 585-3737 or (760) 775-5566.Espinoza Paz: Oct. 12, 8pm.Women of Soul: Oct. 19, 8pm.Josh Turner: Oct. 25, 8pm.Anjelah Johnson: Nov. 2, 8pm.Moonwalker, the UltimateMichael Jackson experience:Nov. 9, 8pm. IER

ESCONDIDO TEMECULA VISTAContinued from page 16Big Band pay tribute to William “Count” Basie,the renowned American Jazz legend in CountBasie Tribute with Yve Evans and The All StarBig Band on Sunday, Oct. 6, at 3pm. Ticketsfor Gold Level Seating are priced at $23 forGeneral, $21 for Seniors. Tickets for Silver LevelSeating are priced at $18.50 for both Generaland Seniors.From Basie’s haunting “April in Paris” to thehigh-energy “One O’ Clock Jump,” Yve Evansand the All Star Big Band will transport audiencesback to The Sands Hotel in 1966 with CountBasie and his legendary orchestra.Under the direction of conductor Jeff Stover,Evans and the All Star Big Band will performwell-known favorites, including “Basie StraightAhead,” “Lil’ Darlin’,” “All Of Me,” “Jumpin’ atthe Woodside,” and a variety of other arrangementsdemonstrating the breadth of the Basieband history.Bellydance Superstars DanZaraThe high-energy dance show phenomenonBellydance Superstars make their Lewis FamilyPlayhouse debut in Bellydance Superstars DanZara,the story of Zara the goddess of light. Completewith beautiful costuming and adornments, theBellydance Superstars Danzaramusic excites and inspires, creating adventurousfusions of Eastern styles with Western dance.Their distinctive mix of Tribal, Egyptian, andCabaret styles, transports the audience to a distanttime and place, and at another ushers this ancientart form into the present.The show takes place Oct. 12 at 8pm. Ticketsrange in price from $28 to $35.Aesop in Rancho CucamongaMainStreet Theatre Company will present itsfirst production of the 2013/2014 season with Aesopin Rancho Cucamonga, a world premiere playby Luis Alfaro and directed by Robert Castro.The production will play two school performanceson Oct. 25 and open to the public onSaturday, Oct. 26 at 4pm. The strictly limitedengagement will run through Sunday, Nov. 10.Aesop in Rancho Cucamonga is the tale of aCalifornia bear cub that wanders down fromthe foothills, gets lost in Victoria Gardens, andhas to find her way back home. Away from herclan, she begins her journey and along the wayshe meets ants, lizards, and a cactus who tell herstories (Aesop’s Fables, adapted). During the cub’sextraordinary adventure, valuable life lessons arelearned, not the least of which is the importanceof family and community.Aesop in Rancho Cucamonga will play performanceson weekends for family audiences (Saturdaysat 1pm and 4pm and Sundays at 1pm, exceptfor opening weekend when there is only oneperformance on Saturday, Oct. 26 at 4pm), andon weekday mornings for school groups, throughNov. 10. Supported by the Rancho CucamongaCommunity and Arts Foundation, the openingperformance on Oct. 26 at 4pm is “FoundationFamily Saturday,” and all tickets are $9.50. AnOpening Night Party Package is available for$20, which includes a ticket to the show and thepostperformance party. For regular performances,tickets are $18 for adults and $16 for children (age12 and under), and for seniors (age 60 and up).New this season are the Foundation Family FlexPacks — tickets are $12 each if purchased in packsof four or more for the same performance. IERThe HistoricGalleano WineryTasting Room Open DailyMonday - Sunday, 9-5ToursSundays, Noon & 2pm4231 Wineville Road, Mira Loma, California 91752Phone (951) 685-5376 • Fax (951) 360-9180www.galleanowinery.comCelebrate with ouraward-winning winesSeasonal GiftsPersonalized Wine LabelsGift Baskets AndBoxes Made To OrderLooking for thatperfect gift idea?Check out ourGift ShopOpen Weekendsonly, Noon - 5pmSponsored bywww.starmilling.comA Special Appearanceby Gary SiniseACOLORFUL5K Run for Fun!to benefit theG A R Y S I N I S E F O U N D A T I O N . O R GSponsored byAmericanGrandstandSeating Co.1-877-SEATS4Youin & out FAST!BURRTECWASTE & RECYCLING SERVICES“We’ll Take Care Of It”www.jdorseyphotography.comwww.rkgreenstudios.comEQUIPMENT COMPANY1-800-5-PAULEYStay & Enjoy theBig Horse Corn Maze & Harvest Festival!www.STARR-AL.comgarysinsefoundation.orgThe Gary Sinise Foundationserves our nation by honoring ourdefenders, veterans, first responders,their families and those in need.Come meet Reality Stars frommany popular shows including"Survivor", "The Amazing Race","Big Brother" and many more!October 19, 2013at33320 Temecula Parkway, Temecula CAWe also invite everyone to join in othermaze activities such as pillow jumps, pony rides,pig races, corn cannons, color dunks, hay rides,pumpkin picking,duck races, bungee trampoline...and a lot more family fun!for more information visitwww.bighorsecornmaze.comAfter the race at noon the crowdwill be entertained by"The American Hitmen"(recently seen on America's Got Talent).Register Early!Go to www.bighorsecornmaze.com and register today!October, 2013 Inland Entertainment Review 27

What To DoEvent GuideGet your event listed in thee ntertainmentInlandThe Inland Empire’s Guide to FunReview“What To Do” SectionIf you have an upcoming event that youwould like to see listed in these pages,please send the following information:• Name of the event• Date and time• City, location and address• A contact phone number• Name of the person submittingthe eventSend it in one of the following ways:email: IER@InlandReview.comFAX: (951) 710-6453mail: Inland Entertainment Reviewc/o Word Mill Publishing5055 Canyon Crest Dr.Riverside, CA 92507web: Go online to InlandReview.comand send us an email from the“Contact Us” form.Inland Entertainment Review reserves theright to publish or withhold any materialsent. Materials mailed will not be returned.Fairs, Festivals, EventsApple Butter Arts& Crafts FestivalIn Redlands on Oct. 5, enjoy homemadeapple butter and more. At FirstLutheran Church (1207 W. CypressAve.). For more information, call(909) 793-2267 or go online to www.firstlutheranredlands.org.ARMC’s Annual Health andSafety ExpoOct. 19, 10am to 2pm, at ArrowheadRegional Medical Center. See articleon page 7.Banning Centennial EventsFor more information, go online tofacebook.com/Banning100Birthday.Scheduled events: Oct. 19-20,Centennial Train Festival; Oct. 19 ,Joe Warren on the Southern Pacificin Banning. Oct. 26, Sock Hop byBanning Alumni Association at NicoletMiddle School; Nov. 2, 100th BirthdayGala, Morongo Casino Ballroom.Big Bear Lake OktoberfestThe annual Oktoberfest event takesplace through Oct. 26 in Big BearLake. See article on page 15.Canyon Crest Towne CentreShop, dine, relax and enjoy at theTowne Centre, located at 5225Canyon Crest Dr. in Riverside.(951) 686-1222.www.cctownecentre.com. Outdoorevents are weather permitting.Live Music: In the Food Court nearBucket List Burgers and Starbucks,Tuesday evenings in October, 6:30-8:30pm, weather permitting.Car Show: Second Sunday of eachmonth, 4-7pm.Annual Halloween Event: Seearticle on page 9.College of theDesert Street FairOpen air shopping, Saturdays andSundays, 7am to 2pm, with newmerchandise, an arts section, foodcourt, entertainment and farmersmarket. On the College of the Desertcampus, 43-500 Monterey Ave.,Palm Desert. (760) 636-7958.www.codstreetfair.net.Colors of courage5K Run/WalkThe Colors of Courage 5K Run/Walkat Big Horse Feed benefitting military,first responders and their families.See article on page 24.Destination StyleOct. 3, 6pm, fashion showin downtown Riverside. Formore information, go onlineto www.riversidedowntown.org or www.facebook.comDestinationStyleDowntownRiverside.Downtown FarmersMarket in RiversideMain Street between 5th and 6thStreets, a wide variety of noveltyand fresh food, every Saturday indowntown Riverside, 8am to 1pm.www.riversideca.gov.Fairplex OktoberfestOktoberfest celebration at theFairplex in Pomona, Oct. 10-27.Food, beer, music and more. Formore information, go online tooktoberfestatfairplex.com.Fall Fun in FontanaMayor’s Gala on Oct. 5, Let’s MoveOn The Trail Oct. 12, and Halloweenevents. See article on page 23.Furry Friends Festival andPet Walk-a-ThonHosted by the Rancho CucamongaAnimal Care & Adoption Center,Oct. 5, 8am to 1pm, at the AnimalCenter, 11780 Arrow Route. Benefitsthe Animal Center’s life-savingcommunity programs. A fun-filled daywith festivities. The Walk-A-Thon isfree to attend, however participantsare encouraged to create a personalfundraising team or join an existingteam at www.Firstgiving.com/RCPets/FFF or donate at the registrationtable the day of the event. Incentiveprizes for fundraisers, a free gift forthe first 350 walkers, and all walkerswill receive a Furry Friends Festivalbandana for their pet. For moreinformation, go to www.RCPets.info,www.facebook.com/RCAnimalCenter,or www.Firstgiving.com/RCPets/FFF,or call (909) 466-PETS (7387).Halloween EventsSee special features section startingon page 8.Lucas Oil Off-Road ExpoMore than 350 exhibitors, celebrities,racing demos, and more. Oct. 5-6at the Fairplex in Pomona. For moreinformation, go online to www.offroadexpo.com.Mission Inn RunIn Riverside, Sunday, Nov. 10.Courses certified by USATF. Clark’sNutrition Health and Fitness Expowith Kids Fitness Festival on Nov.9-10, 5:45am to Noon. Finish LineFestival at the race, 7am to Noon.Online registration at active.com.Benefits the Mission Inn Foundationand Museum. For more information,go to www.missioninnrun.com or call(909) 788-9556.Pomona Quilt, Craft andSewing FestivalAt the Fairplex in Pomona, Oct.10-12, with more vendors, classesand great make and take workshopsthan ever. For more information, goonilne to www.quiltcraftsew.com.28October, 2013 Inland Entertainment Review

Rancho Cucamonga FoundersDay Community ParadeNov. 9, parade begins at 9amat Victoria Gardens in RanchoCucamonga. This year’s new routestarts at Money and North MainSt. Deadline for entries is Oct. 10.This year’s theme is “A Tribute toLandmarks and Legacies.” For moreinformation, call (909) 919-2628 orgo online to www.rcpark.com.Thomas the tank engineAt Orange Empire Railway Museum inPerris, Nov. 9-11, 16-17. See articleon page 6.Mountain ActivitiesAlpine Slide at Magic MountainEnjoy fun in Big Bear. Inner tubing,bobsled-like ride, water slides,go-karts and miniature golf andmore. Alpine Slide at MagicMountain is located in Big BearLake, 800 Wild Rose Lane. Call(909) 866-4626. Also nearby is BigBear Snow Play, on Big Bear Blvd.,(909) 585-0075. Open 10am-4pm,$25. Night tubing is Friday andSaturday, 5-9pm, and is $15.MuseumsCabot’s Pueblo MuseumIn Desert Hot Springs. Museumcollection includes Native Americanpottery and baskets, artifacts andother treasures. cabotsmuseum.org.(760) 329-7610.Edward-DeanMuseum & Gardens9401 Oak Glen Rd., Cherry Valley.(951) 845-2626.www.edward-deanmuseum.org. TheMuseum is open Friday, Saturday andSunday 10am to 5pm and is closedon county holidays. Admission is $5;children 12 and under are free. TheMuseum’s permanent collections areprimarily 16th through 19th centuryEuropean and Asian decorative arts.The Historic Site of theOriginal McDonalds/Route 66 MuseumToys, collectables, photo memorabilia,vintage road signs. Open10am-5pm daily. 1398 N. E St.,San Bernardino. Free admission.(909) 885-6324.Idyllwild Nature Center25225 Hwy. 243, 1/2 mile north ofIdyllwild. (951) 659-3850.www.idyllwildnaturecenter.net.Open Tues.-Sun., 9am-4:30pm.The Inland EmpireMilitary MuseumWWI, WWII, Korea, Vietnam, Gulf,Iraq and Afghanistan wars militarymemorabilia. Open Sat. andSun., 10am-5pm, Mon.-Fri. byappointment. 1394 N. E St. in SanBernardino. Free admission.(909) 885-6324 or(909) 888-0477.Palm Springs Air MuseumAn educational non-profit organizationwith over 28 flyable planes andinteractive exhibits housed in 60,000square feet of climate-controlledhangars. 745 N. Gene Autry Trail,Palm Springs, (760) 778-6262.www.PalmSpringsAirMuseum.Planes of Fame Air museumThe museum is open Sundaythrough Friday from 10am to 5pm,Saturday from 9am to 5pm.7000 Merrill Ave., Chino.(909) 597-3722.www.planesoffame.org.San BernardinoCounty Museum2024 Orange Tree Lane in Redlands.Open Tuesdays - Sundays, 9am-5pm.General admission $8 (adult), $6(military or senior), $5 (student),and $4 (child aged 5 to 12). Childrenunder five and Museum Associationmembers are admitted free. Parking isfree. www.sbcountymuseum.org.(909) 307-2669.Footsteps to You: Exhibitshowcasing African at and artifacts.Continues through Nov. 8.Wally Parks NHRAMotorsports MuseumOpen Wednesday - Sunday10am-5pm. The Museum featuresover 80 historical race cars fromseveral venues. Racing memorabiliaspanning the History of NHRA,specialty exhibits rotate throughoutthe year. Huge museum gift shopand so much more!(909) 622-2133.1101 W. McKinley Ave., Pomona,Gate 1, LA County Fairplex.nhramuseum.org.Theme parksCASTLE PARKRides, games and miniature golf.3500 Polk Ave., Riverside.(951) 785-3000.www.castlepark.com.Knott’s Berry FarmWith over 165 rides, shows andattractions in five themed areas,Knott’s Berry Farm has it all when itcomes to family fun. Buena Park.www.knotts.com.Knott’s Scary Farm: Knott’sScary Farm offers the largestHalloween experience in SouthernCalifornia. 2013 brings new mazes,an all-new stage show featuringElvira and more than 1,000 monstersso there is nowhere to hide. Notrecommended for children under 13,Haunt takes place on select nightsthrough Nov. 2. See article on page12.Knott’s Soak City Water ParkIn Palm Springs,1500 S. Gene Autry Trail.(760) 327-0499.www.soakcityps.com. Tickets startat $25.99. Open Oct. 5-6. RBig Bear Alpine ZooA wildlife alpine collection of morethan 190 animals. Open daily 10amto 5pm, weather permitting.(909) 584-1299.www.bigbearalpinezoo.org.Boo in the Zoo: See article onpage 8.36t h ANNuAlR i v e r s i d e , C a l i f o r n i aSunday,November 10thChip Timing wiTh 1/2 m.Turnaround Timing maT • Courses CerTified by usaTfClark’s NutritioN HealtH aNd FitNess expo witH kids FitNess FestivalSaturday, November 9, 1 - 5 p.m. and Sunday, November 10, 5:45 a.m. - NoonFiNisH liNe Festival • Sunday, November 10, 7 a.m. - NoonONlINE REGISTRATION NOW OPEN AT ACTIVE.COMFor information and route map, go to www.missioninnrun.com or call 951.788.9556Benefits the Mission Inn Foundation & MuseumOctober, 2013 Inland Entertainment Review 29

Continued from page 17busy moving forward on an amazingjourney that has him releasinghis sixteenth studio album andembarking on yet another worldtour.Nothin But Love was releasedon Aug. 28, 2012 and was bothhis first collaboration withthe Provogue record label andsuper-producer Kevin Shirley(Aerosmith, The Black Crowes,Journey). This ten-song standincludes material from all fourRobert Cray Band members; Cray(vocals/guitar), Jim Pugh (keyboards),Richard Cousins (bass)and Tony Braunagel (drums) thatblends blues, rock, soul and jazzwith a lyric-sheet that examinesthe triumphs, fallouts and folliesof life and love.Los Lobos is a multipleGrammy Award-winning rockband from Los Angeles bestknown for their No. 1 hit single“La Bamba.” They are a band thathas consistently evolved artisticallywhile never losing sight oftheir humble roots.Over the past 35 years, TheEast L.A. five-piece Los Lobos hasassembled a body of work diverseenough to cripple most bandsand to captivate fans worldwide.Along the way, they’ve redefinedhow a rock band - and rock music- can sound.Many musical groups areeclectic, but few are both asunpredictable and successful asLos Lobos. The band has notcheda number one single, won threeGrammys, and sold millions ofrecords. They’ve shared the stagewith acts as varied as Dylan, TheClash, and U2. They’ve receivedtremendous critical acclaim, fromtheir major label debut, How Willthe Wolf Survive? (which madeRolling Stone’s 500 GreatestAlbums of All Time) to 2006’sThe Town and The City (whichdrew four-star reviews in RollingStone, Mojo, The Independentand many others) and on to themost recent album 2010’s TinCan Trust, which features twoSpanish-language tracks.Los Lobos are now celebratingtheir 40th anniversary as a band30with the forthcoming release ofthe new live track album DisconnectedIn New York City on Oct.29. Recorded live last Decemberat the City Winery in New YorkCity, the original members, DavidHidalgo, Cesar Rosas, LouiePerez, Steve Berlin and ConradLozano (with the additional helpof Enrique “Bugs” Gonzalez andCamilo Quinones) revisit fourdecades of live music.In 2013, the group touredEurope supporting Neil Youngand Crazy Horse.Specialguests RodPiazzaand TheMightyFlyers areno strangersto theRod PiazzaFox stageor Southern California audiences.They form one of the best andmost distinctive bands in bluestoday: fresh, swinging, tasteful,exciting and creative.Kindergartenthrough8th GradeSince 1946, more than60 years of success!October, 2013 Inland Entertainment ReviewTICKETS AND PRICING:Ticket Prices range from $27to $67 with limited VIP Seatingat $87. Tickets are available atthe Fox Performing Arts CenterBox Office, at 3801 Mission InnAve., and through Ticketmaster.The Box Office is open Monday-Friday from Noon to 6pm,Saturdays from 10am to 4pm andon all show days from 10am toshow time. The Box Office Phonenumber is (951) 779-9800. IERFully Accredited By W.A.S.C. and W.C.E.A.• Experienced, Credentialed Staff• Catholic, Christian Atmosphere• In-Room Teachers’ Assistants• Secure & Nurturing Environment• Computer Lab• Before and After School Care9136 Magnolia Ave., Riverside • (951) 689-1981

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