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Lineup Set for Doheny Blues Festival

By Don Juan Ortega, on April 23rd, 2014

An All-Star lineup headlines the 17th annual Doheny Blues Festival on May 17 and 18, 2014 at Doheny State Beach in Dana Point, California. Among the performers are Greg Allman, Buddy Guy, the Doobie Brothers and one of Don Juan Ortega’s favorite blues musicians, Keb’ Mo’. Below is a little sample of Keb’ Mo’ doing [...]

April 23rd, 2014 | Category: Recreation | Tags: , | Comments are closed
http://www.ranchoortega.com/blog/archives/2205

“Bad to the Bone”

By Don Juan Ortega, on May 17th, 2013

In anticipation of this weekend’s Doheny Blues Festival, please enjoy this classic video from Sunday’s headliners, George Thorogood and the Destroyers – “Bad to the Bone.”

To those of us who came of age with the birth of MTV, this video was a staple during the early 1980s. Equal parts macho and camp, it [...]

May 17th, 2013 | Category: Recreation | Tags: , , , | Comments are closed
http://www.ranchoortega.com/blog/archives/2224

Heading to Doheny This Weekend?

By Don Juan Ortega, on May 16th, 2013

If this video doesn’t convince you to come out for the Doheny Blues Festival this weekend, nothing will!

The video captures last year’s 15th Anniversary of the Festival featuring an incredible lineup of blues greats from past and present.

May 16th, 2013 | Category: Recreation | Tags: , | Comments are closed
http://www.ranchoortega.com/blog/archives/2119

Final Doheny Blues Festival Performance Schedule

By Don Juan Ortega, on May 8th, 2013

The Doheny Blues Festival is coming up on May 18 and 19 at Doheny State Beach. The Festival has just finalized its lineup and released the performance schedule.

More information about the Festival is available here.

May 8th, 2013 | Category: Recreation | Tags: , , | Comments are closed
http://www.ranchoortega.com/blog/archives/2058

Dana Point Welcomes Cyclists and Musicians During Month of May

By Don Juan Ortega, on May 2nd, 2013

There are two great events coming up in May in Dana Point.

First is the Dana Point Grand Prix of Cycling this Sunday, May 5:

Dana Point Grand Prix of Cycling

Second is the Doheny Blues Festival from May 18-19, at Doheny State Beach:

Doheny Blues Festival

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May 2nd, 2013 | Category: Recreation | Tags: , , , | Comments are closed