What’s on for the Weekend: Strangelove, Surf tunes and Hot Summer Nights

It’s going to be a great weekend in So Cal. Check out what’s happening:

Depeche Mode tribute band Strangelove will perform at 6 p.m. on Aug. 24 at Longshadow Ranch Winery. (Courtesy photo)

Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers

45000 Pechanga Parkway, Temecula

Steve Martin and The Steep Canyon Rangers, themselves a chart-topping bluegrass band from North Carolina, are set to perform at 8 p.m. on Aug. 24 at Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula.

Depeche Mode Tribute

39847 Calle Contento, Temecula

Fans of this favorite 1980s band will enjoy the Strangelove performance planned for 6 p.m. on Aug. 24 at Longshadow Ranch Winery.

Lee Rocker at Wiens Family Cellars

35055 Via Del Ponte, Temecula

Here’s a performance you won’t want to miss. Popular rock ‘n roll artist Lee Rocker will perform at 7 p.m. on Aug. 24 at Wiens Family Cellars.

Shakespeare in the Vines

32720 Rancho California Road, Temecula

What better way to watch a play than under the stars in Temecula wine country? William Shakespeare’s “Richard III” will take the stage at 7:30 p.m. on Aug. 24-25 at Callaway Vineyards and Winery. To learn more, visit shakespeareinthevines.org.

Surf Music Beach Party

33820 Rancho California Road, Temecula

Surf’s up in Temecula wine country this weekend when the popular group The Fabulous Woodies perform at 6 p.m. on Aug. 25 at Mount Palomar Winery.

Hot Summer Nights

Old Town Temecula

Old Town Temecula is set to get the blues with some cool concerts on Aug. 24 with The Bill Magee Blues Band, Kanan Road, Fusion Beat Rock Band, the Two of Us plus One and Caylie Gregorio as part of the popular Hot Summer Nights series. For Hot Summer Nights information and a current lineup see www.temeculacalifornia.com or call (951) 694-6480. All concerts are free.

Del Mar Races

2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar

Feeling lucky? Don’t miss the pageantry of the races at Del Mar. The 75th season of horse racing at the Del Mar Racetrack runs through Sept. 5 at the Del Mar Fairgrounds.

The Old Globe

1363 Old Globe Way, San Diego

San Diego’s Balboa Park is home to the prestigious Old Globe where theater’s most famous, beloved plays delight audiences. “Inherit the Wind” and the Globe’s annual Shakespeare Festival is underway.

Edutainment at The Merc

42051 Main Street, Temecula

Edutainment invites musicians and fans to participate in a 30-minute workshop followed by an Q & A and jam session/performance by the featured artist or group from 7 to 9 p.m. on Aug. 24. This week’s show will feature Fusion Rock — a teenage band that has won the OC Music awards.

Lake Skinner

37701 Warren Road, Winchester

It’s family movie night under the stars from 6 to 8 p.m. on  Aug. 25 at Lake Skinner.

Music at the Merc

42051 Main Street, Temecula

Music is always happening at The Merc in Old Town Temecula. Friday’s feature good old fashioned rock ‘n roll and Saturday’s ImproVacations at 7 p.m. Tickets are $15. Then, it’s Classics at The Merc at 3 p.m. on Sunday. Tickets are $11.

Let SWRNN know about your future events at events@swrnn.com.

Kerri S. Mabee can be reached at kerri.mabee@swrnn.com. Follow me on Twitter @kerrimabee.

 

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