Sunday, May 25: Stephen Stills

stills200-8c81d1d404f5839466034f5fdc16885013e34198-s6-c30Legendary performer and two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Stephen Stills will take the stage at the Fox Performing Arts Center on Sunday, May 25 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are on sale now at the Fox Performing Arts Center box office, all Ticketmaster outlets, Ticketmaster.comFoxRiversideLive.com, or by calling 800-745-3000. The Fox Performing Arts Center is located at 3801 Mission Inn Avenue in Riverside, CA.

Sunday, May 25: The Memorial Day Weekend: All White Affair

R&B Artist L. Young

R&B Artist L. Young

Presented by Vince of Blackstar Productions, Ricky of The Peepgame Group, Mark-Mark of “The Man” Productions, and Brandi of DaBest ENT. The event will kick off live at The Conga Room located at 800 W. Olympic Blvd. in Downtown Los Angeles (90015). Music will be provided by DJ Extreme and DJ Mikeman who will be spinning the best of Hip Hop, R&B, Reggae Throwbacks. There will also be a live performance by R&B Artist L. Young. Patrons must be 21 and over to enter, 25 and over preferred. Doors open at 9 p.m. party lasts until 2 a.m. Attire is all white or a white combination; upscale trendy, jeans okay with collared shirt. Pre-sale tickets are $20 and are on sale now at tickets.congoroom.com.

Saturday, May 24: 1st Annual Music, Art and Wine Festival

gina careyHosted by Canyon Crest Winery located at 5225 Canyon Crest Drive, suite #7A in Riverside (92507), and john_carey2011-medsponsored by Charles Bibbs. Featuring electrifying live concert by John & Gina Carey, art work by Charles Bibb, and wine tasting. Art event begins at 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. with raffles, special giveaways and discounts. It is FREE and open to the public. The concert will be held from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. with catering provided by Famous Big Dev’s Barbeque. The cost is $20 per person. Seating is limited and reservation is required.

Saturday, June 7: 14th Annual Riverside Juneteenth Celebration

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RIVERSIDE, CA- It’s that time of year again…the 14th Annual Riverside Juneteenth Celebration will be held on Saturday, June 7 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Bordwell Park/Stratton Community Center located at 2008 Martin Luther King Blvd. in Riverside (92507). Come enjoy a free community event filled with fun activities which include a mini museum; entertainment; local talent music of gospel, jazz, hip-hop and rock; food and merchandise vendors; health and community services; children’s activities; workshops and much more. For more information visit www.JuneteenthSoCal.org or call (888) 752-1619.

 

The Riverside Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Awards Local Scholarships

Kappa Youth Honorees

Kappa Youth Honorees

RIVERSIDE, CA- The Riverside Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc introduced four of six winners of their 2014 Diamond Foundation Scholarship. These four received a total of $5,000. The scholars were introduced to the public at the San Bernardino Valley Chapter of The Links, Incorporated 36th Annual Scholarship Breakfast Ball on Saturday, May 10. All recipients will be introduced again at the Chapter’s White Linen Party/Charity Bachelor Auction on July 19 at the Life Arts Center in Riverside.

Mohamed Jawara attends Redlands High School and begins medical studies at UC Riverside. Zackery Maroste attends Granite Hills High School and will attend California Baptist University. Stephen Sanford attends Sultana High School and is going to Northwestern University. Cameron Tatum attends Carter High School and plans to attend Arizona State University. Congratulations graduates! Through these and other activities, the Chapter looks to give others who want to assist our youth, a partner that is hard at work.  For mpre information visit www.crimsonandcreamevents.com

Thursday, May 22: Bill Cosby

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He is one of America’s most beloved comedians of all time. Bill Cosby has captivated generations of fans with his comedy routines, television shows, iconic albums and bestselling books. All without using offensive language or risqué topics to get laughs. Enjoy an evening with ‘The Cos’ as he gives the twist of ridiculous to everyday faults, foibles and successes and makes them a recognizable slice of life. He will be performing on Thursday, May 22 at San Manuel Indian and Bingo Casino, 777 San Manuel Boulevard in Highland. Tickets go on sale Friday, March 21 and range from $40, $50 and $60. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. All patrons must be 21 and over to enter the casino. Visit www.sanmanuel.com to purchase tickets.