SUMMER 2017
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Blue on Blue Everything from The Beatles to ballet to Bollywood will entertain guests during the 2017 edition of the Redlands Bowl Summer Music Festival. The latest issue of Redlands Magazine features a comprehensive guide to the entertainment -- all presented without an admission charge. View the magazine at issuu.com |
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Wheel impact The Redlands Bicycle Classic returns: School outreach programs, RICO update and complete schedule inside. View the magazine at issuu.com |
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Holiday traditions Start the season with the 49th annual Redlands Family YMCA Home Tour and 37th annual Gift Boutique and Pantry. View the magazine at issuu.com |
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Ready, set read! A.K Smiley Public Library is more than a collection of books, resources and buildings. It's also people - the folks who volunteer their time to help others read, find books, read to children or share a passion for history, both local and national. View the magazine at issuu.com |
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Brass at the bowl Welcome to the 93rd season of the Redlands Bowl Summer Music Festival, which for decades has featured the finest performing arts programs from around the world. This year is no exception. View the magazine at issuu.com |
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Rolling with the Classic The Redlands Bicycle Classic, now in its 32nd year, is a highlight of the pro race calendar. But the broader community is invested in two-wheeling for fun, fitness and lifetyle, and the city is doing what it can to make roads safer and the way easier. View the magazine at issuu.com |
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Homes for the holidays Redlands Family YMCA is rolling out the welcome mat for its annual Holiday Home Tour, this year featuring six exquisite and historic residences. This showcase comes thanks to the hard work of volunteers and through the generosity of donors and sponsors. View the magazine at issuu.com |
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Fresh eyes, cherished traditions Ninety-five years ago, the children of Redlands received a marvelous gift, one that has sparked imaginations and enchanted visitors ever since. In 1920, A.K. Smiley Public Library opened its Young Readers Room. View the magazine at issuu.com |
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Bright stars, summer tunes The 92nd season of the Redlands Bowl Summer Music Festival brings world-class performances to everyone in the region. From symphonic concerts to bluegrass, big band and more, there is something for everyone. View the magazine at issuu.com |
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Dreams and determination The Redlands Bicycle Classic, presented by the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians, returns to town April 8-12 for its 31st edition. View the magazine at issuu.com |
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Holiday Home Tour Now in its 47th year, the Redlands Family YMCA's Holiday Home Tour is a showcase of homes throughout the city. Also in the mix will be fine art, holiday crafts and delicious baked goods. Proceeds will benefit the Y's Legal Aid Clinic. |
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High notes This issue takes a look back at 65 years of history with the Redlands Symphony, profiles this year's performers and introduces you to a few of the musicians who form the nucleus of this local treasure. |
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Big music, big band, big hair Continuing a tradition established by Grace Stewart Mullen, new program director Tracy Massimiano has put together a series that everyone is sure to enjoy. It features concerts and dance plus a Broadway musical - ''Hairspray'' - that combines both. |
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Yellow jerseys, golden moments This year's Redlands Bicycle Classic celebrates 30 years of a well-established tradition that brings the professional and amateur cycling communities together to promote a healthy lifestyle in a family friendly environment. |
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Join the Tour! The 46th annual Y Holiday Home Tour is made possible through the generosity of the homeowners who are sharing their homes with us on Sunday, Dec. 8th from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Along with the home tour, we also have the Home-baked Goods Pantry and Art & Gift Boutique open Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 7-8, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. All proceeds from the Home Tour, Boutique and Pantry go to support our Legal Aid Program. |
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Celebrating 125 years From early native American settlers to the advent of high-tech industry, Redlands has traversed a colorful and historic road to its present incarnation as "Jewel of the Inland Empire." |
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Scenic History The history of Redlands is all around. No matter where you are in the city, you can behold overlays of our town’s past as it exists in the present. Local historian Larry E. Burgess takes us on a tour and tells us why things are the way they are. |
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Good works, good times Along with the Bicycle Classic, Red Wine & Blues, Flower and Garden Show and the Run Through Redlands, the month of April also includes the Vintage Redlands food and wine walk and the kickoff of the Redlands Conservancy’s annual Parties for the Necklace. |
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Embrace the season Oak Glen is about more than apple picking. Sure there’s pie and cider to be had, but Riley’s Farm has taken agritourism to new levels. Stop in for a harvest dinner, excerpts from Dickens’ Christmas Carol or a taste of bubble and squeak. |
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Safety and technology Redlands’ Chief Mark Garcia leverages tech and communication to meet challenges in lean times. Adapting Apple’s popular iPhones and iPads for field use has improved communications and cut down the time spent writing reports and aid investigations. |
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Moving forward Dr. James R. Appleton, the outgoing, two-time president of the University of Redlands, likely deserves a rest — but more likely, at least in appearances to everyone else concerned, that “rest” will be but a brief moment to shift gears. |
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Redlands Bicyle Classic Throughout its rich history, the annual Redlands Bicycle Classic has become known as so much more than a sporting extravaganza. About 500 volunteers lend their time and talents each year as race marshals, judges and doing numerous other jobs. |
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Moore spirit Moore Middle School band director Katie Barton can’t put her finger on why her marching band has become so popular and successful. The 108-student Redlands group has won many competitions over the years and has a knack for whipping crowds into a frenzy. |
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Hook, Ladder & History In 1888, the Redlands Fire Hose Company No. 1 was formed to protect the community. Ralph Levy was the first foreman, and 25 firefighters volunteered for duty. Two years later, their jobs were made a little easier with the addition of a motor-driven, four-cylinder air-cooled Seagrave fire apparatus with two 35-gallon soda acid chemical |
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Summer in Redlands! Jump into the Redlands Shakespeare Festival with its genre-shifting offerings at the Redlands Bowl. Find exotic cuisine with Allan Borgen at Dhat Island; explore a holistic spa and yoga experience; jump into space with a new zipline ride opening in Wrightwood, and spend time with the new president and CEO of Children’s Fund, Erin Phillips. |
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Tantalizing Thai - and more
Like a fine fine diamond, Mu restaurant, bar and lounge is a beautiful upscale place that has many facets to it – making it easy to feel that you are in for a pampered and special experience. |
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Home for the holidays
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas and then some at the historic Kimberly Crest House & Gardens in Redlands. The beautiful historic home is closed for Thanksgiving, but when it reopens the atmosphere will be full-on for the festive holiday season. The annual transformation dates back to when Mary Shirk, the youngest daughter of one-time homeowner and co-founder of the Kimberly-Clark Corp., J. Alfred Kimberly, used to light up a large magnolia tree on the grounds. |
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Multi-Tasking Maestro
As conductor and music director of the Redlands Symphony for the past 26 years, Maestro Jon Robertson is extremely grateful to be an ambassador of sorts for an art form that is often overlooked. |
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Home Cup & Country
For one day in April, ESPN took over the Redlands East Valley High School Campus. Filming a segment for the show "Homecoming," a series that focuses on star athletes and where they grew up, the lights and cameras of the worldwide leader in sports decended upon REV to tell the story of perhaps the most famous Wildcat of all – Landon Donavan. |
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Ready to Race
As sprints, speed and distance come to the fore with this spring’s Run Through Redlands and Bicycle Classic, at Redlands East Valley and Redlands high schools, athletes have been busy putting in the roadwork for success. As a tribute to all of those students who charge through long workouts for that fleeting moment of athletic glory. |
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Sharing Holiday Traditions
What does it take to get a few of Redlands' finest to submit to the attentions of a makeup artist and pose with teddy bears and kids' toys? |
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In tune with Sara Andon
When Sara Andon was 9, she had a choice — learn how to play the drums or the flute. She picked up a flute and has been playing ever since. |
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THE TRADITION CONTINUES: Music Festival returns for its 86th season under the stars
Still going strong after 86 years, the Redlands Bowl Summer Music Festival is once again bringing classical music, opera and dance to the Inland Empire this summer. |
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THE BIG SPIN: A poster and an idea get the wheels turning for Redlands event
On March 26, the Redlands Bicycle Classic will celebrate 25 years of success. |
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