Originally from Long Beach, and later moved to Pico Rivera, the third annual Tropicalia Music Festival was in high enough demand that it was moved to the Pomona Fairplex. The Lantinx-focused festival, which took place on November 9 and 10, had Day 1 headliners such as Los Tigres Del Notre and Caifanes. Day 2 featured Kali Uchis, the Buttertones, the Drums and other indie-surf-rock bands. With Camp Flog Gnaw, another huge music festival by Tyler the Creator, being the same weekend, it seemed like Tropicalia would have stayed at the same venue, but that was not the case. "I saw the line-up to this year's Tropicalia fest for Day 2 and immediately sold my Camp Flog Gnaw weekend … [Read more...] about Tropicalia music festival moves to Pomona
Arts and Music Festival
Getting involved and showing ‘Yote Pride
By Mark Mascetti |Staff Writer| School activities are a great way for students to have fun and unwind from school stress. CSUSB’s main website has an event list towards the bottom of the front page that shows upcoming events and activities on campus, as well as the posters all over Santos Manuel Student Union. “The Student Union is a great place for students to get information about school activities,” said Kinesiology major and cheerleader Thelma Robles. “There are literally posters everywhere and a desk to go to for information about pretty much anything,” added Robles. These activities allow students to get to know each other and create a network while maintaining … [Read more...] about Getting involved and showing ‘Yote Pride
Art and music to unite for one evening
By Marlyn Rodriguez |Opinions Editor| If you are looking for a fusion of various arts and musical performances, the best place to be is at the CSUSB campus on a lovely Friday afternoon. CSUSB and the College of Arts and Letters will hold the second Annual Arts and Music Festival on Friday, May 2. This festival will take place all over the CSUSB campus from 4 to 9 p.m. The festival will feature a wide variety of venders, food trucks, music, dance and art. Different events will take place that cater to a wide range of audiences of all different ages. The festival will begin at the Robert and Frances Fullerton Museum of Art (RAFFMA) and continue all the way to the Lower Commons. The Art … [Read more...] about Art and music to unite for one evening
Live entertainment to hit local theaters
By Shannon Luster |Staff Writer| The local theaters and venues in San Bernardino and Riverside offer highly anticipated live entertainment ranging from plays to music festivals and performances. The Fox Theater is well known for historically being the first theater to present the classic movie “Gone with the Wind,” starring Vivien Leigh and Clark Gable back in 1939. The Masters of Harmony returned to the venue with a performance called “Pulling Out the Stops," on April 28. The choir, directed by Justin Miller, sings different types of songs such as: jazz, Broadway, classical and more, according to the Fox Theater’s official website. The theater is also looking for … [Read more...] about Live entertainment to hit local theaters