Former U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins was called “the most popular poet in America” by the New York Times. His response: “I don’t know how they quantify that. I’m not gonna fight it.” He’ll recite some of his works and chat with a New York Public Library programmer in Costa Mesa on Monday. courtesy of Laura Wilson
Choreographer Martha Graham takes part in a rehearsal and photo session at her New York studio in 1973. Southern California, where she moved with her family at age 14, is credited with helping mold the sensibilities that made her a pioneer of American modern dance. Marty Lederhandler — The Associated Press
The resort is served by two bases since the 2011 purchase of Alpine Meadows by what was then called Squaw Valley. The Alpine side offers a quieter alternative to the bustling Palisades slopes.
Poet Billy Collins wants you to be entertained at his O.C. reading, but not overly so.
The late choreographer’s troupe heads to the Southland, a source of her inspiration.
Palisades Tahoe brings challenges, its weather and many difficult runs among them.