13:15Written by Lin Manuel Miranda, “In the Heights” is a hip hop musical about the struggles of latino neighborhood in Washington Heights, New York. Directed by Chris Mangels, this inspired cast delivers on the challenges of making your American dream come true.
Music Mondays San Joaquin Valley, when we run down the up coming live music in Fresno, Visalia, and Bakersfield and surrounding areas. In this episode Aaron Gomes (www.soundnvisionfoundation.org) and I chow down on some Planing Mill pizza at the Amigo’s Row Vintage Shop opening night while we figure out if we know any Pat Benatar […]
“If you build it they will come” Skate Fe, a DIY skate park in Visalia, CA. Where Skate Fe is DIY Skate Park in Visalia, CA. A former Olive Processing Plant on Santa Fe and K St. abandoned for years now has a second life as a skate park. Meet the guys that were inspired […]
The Visalia Opera Company and the Oval Park hosted a one of a kind musical event in November; the first ever mariachi opera in California, and the second ever in the country. This Visalia event, sponsored by the Fresno Regional Foundation was a free community music and art program that told the story of the […]
Bruce Kiesling, Music Director for the Tulare County Symphony has brought his talents, humor, and passion to the orchestra. He sits down with us for 10 Questions and gives us some insight on his favorite things. Join our chat and get to know Maestro Kiesling. For more go to www.bruceanthonykiesling.com www.tularecountysymphony.org
We interviewed Nick Waterhouse right after he played his rockin’ set at the Tastemakers Festival in Visalia. This was his last city in his 2014 world tour, so we asked him about his plans for the rest of the year, and our Rapid Fire 10 – Get to Know Nick Waterhouse. Watch to see what […]
Jordan Venema, 2 time Visalia Waiters Race Champion, tells us his secrets to becoming at 2 time champion. A steady dose of philosophy, espressos, and beer. Taking time out of his busy schedule to meet us at Jack & Charlie’s in downtown Visalia, we discover a man driven by his ambition to win, and a […]
The 21st Annual Waiter’s Race is September 25th. In this episode of “Life Behind the Tray”, we follow our waiter’s Faith and Ignacio to work in Downtown Visalia. We chat with their co-workers and their managers. David Vartanian, owner/chef of the Vintage Press recounts the humble beginnings of this Visalia event 20 years ago to […]
Irish Folk Rock Singer Mundy is coming to Visalia’s Cellar Door!! Here is the Mundy you don’t need to hate!!! Irish folk rock singer Mundy is coming Visalia’s Cellar Door September 4th. Here is JoaquinArounds first ever Google Hangout. www.mundy.ie www.facebook.com/Mundyirl www.facebook.com/TipperaryStew For Tickets
You never thought a 2 man or woman wheel barrow race could be so competitive or cause for so much victorious hoorahs, elation, and fist pumping. It is! If you know how to be a winner. These two ladies make us want to jump for joy along with them when they beat their competition not […]