Friday, October 22, 2010

There is Always Variety In the Inland Empire

October 22, 2010

Variety is the spice of life and as is usual, there are a variety of entertainment opportunities this weekend.

"An Evening with Lucille Ball" will be a one woman show on Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m. at the Sturges Center for the Fine Arts , 780 N. E Street in San Bernardino. Suzanne LaRusch portrays Lucille Ball in a show written by LaRusch and by Lucie Arnaz, the daughter of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz. La Rusch is a Hollywood based actress-comedienne. The single performance at the Sturges Center is part of a national tour for the show.

Tickets are $19-$45, available through http://www.ticketmaster.com/ or at the theater office. For additional information 909-885-5152 or http://www.sturgescenter.org/

For fans of the teen sensation, Justin Bieber, he will be making a stop on Sunday at the Citizens Business Bank Arena on the second leg of his "My World" tour. The show is at 7 p.m. on Sunday with tickets costing $39.50- $66. Bieber, age 16, has already sold more than 5 million albums worldwide. It is a fantastic opportunity to have this popular show come to the Inland Empire. For more information 909-244-5500 or http://www.cbbankarena.com/

Just as an aside, a portion of each ticket sold on Bieber's tour will be donated to "Pencils of Promise,a nonprofit organization that works to build schools and to help increase educational opportunities for needy children. http://www..pencilsforpromise.org/

Today through Sunday and again on October 29 through 31, Calico Ghost Town located off I-15 on the route to Las Vegas, will be holding a Halloween bash. Maggie's Mine will be transformed with haunting decor and an in and out maze constructed around the Mystery Shack. Most attractions in Calico open at 9 a.m. or 10:30 a.m. Trick or Treat participants must be 14 years or younger. Candy giveaway times ate 6:30 p.m. today and the 29th and 5 p.m. October 23 and 30 and 2:30 p.m. October 24 and 31. Camping is available and can be booked online at http://www.sbcountyparks.com/. Information at 800-862-2542 or http://www.calicotown.org/

This is just a sampling of the many opportunities that Inland Empire residents have for entertainment.

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