Posted in Slideshows, Jan 8th, 2010
Charles super-charges the classic living room slide show into a live, laugh-out-loud celebration of mid-century American life and style … car culture, space age suburbia, fast food stands, drive-ins, theme parks, local landmarks, local legends and much more! Festive retro dress is encouraged but not expected!
PAST SHOWS:
Friday, Feb 19, 2010, 7:30 pm – Ace Hotel, Palm Springs, CA
Plus VINTAGE TRAILER SHOW & VINTAGE ROADSIDE t-shirts!
Saturday, Feb 20th, 8pm – Descanso Gardens, La Canada, CA
Plus CAMELLIA COCKTAILS at the bar!
Posted in Slideshows, Nov 6th, 2009
A live comedy performance sure to get you in the mood for all the holidays like you never have before!
The King of Retro returns to spread holiday cheer with a slyly entertaining live comedy performance that celebrates mid-century holiday life and style. With his unstoppable enthusiasm and wry, eagle eye for the very best and most bizarre of his massive collection of found-Kodachrome slides, Phoenix supercharges the classic living room slide show into a hysterical/historical celebration of American holiday life and style. It’s a 1950s & 60s New Years, Easter, 4th of July, Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas jubilee that’s sure to get you in the mood for the all the holidays like you never have before! IN COLOR!
PAST SHOWS:
Pasadena, CA
Saturday, December 5 at 8 pm
Neighborhood Church
301 North Orange Grove Blvd.
Pomona CA,
Saturday, December 12 at 8 pm
National Hot Rod Museum
1101 W. McKinley Ave.
Hollywood, CA
Sunday, December 20 at 2 pm
Egyptian Theater/American Cinematheque
6712 Hollywood Blv
Portland, OR
Tuesday, December 29 at 7 pm
Hollywood Theater
4122 NE Sandy Blvd.
Seattle, WA
Sunday, December 27 at 4 pm
Kirkland Performance Center
350 Kirkland Ave. Kirkland, WA
Posted in Live Events, Oct 10th, 2009
Thursday Oct. 29th & Friday Oct. 30th, 2009, 8:00pm
* A Halloween Puppet Show Spooktacular featuring dozens of amazing vintage hand-made marionettes…
* Your host, Charles Phoenix, tells the story of Bob’s colorful life and career with vintage slides and classic film and TV clips….
* Cake & ice cream in the party room will follow the main event – an appearance by the Master himself!
PAST SHOWS:
Thursday, Oct 29th & Friday, Oct 30th, 2009, 8:00pm – Bob Baker Marionette Theater
Posted in Slideshows, Oct 5th, 2009
A live comedy performance celebrating 50s and ‘60s road trips, tourist traps, theme parks, fashion fads, car culture, space age suburbia and… spectacular images of the Valley of the Sun. Followed by FREE donuts!
PAST SHOWS:
Friday, Nov 6 & Saturday, Nov 7, 2009, 8:00pm – Phoenix Center for the Arts
Posted in Live Events, Aug 28th, 2009
Charles hosts the
DENVER MODERNISM SHOW
Aug. 28-29-30, 2009
National Western Complex, Denver, CO
Info Here
Posted in Live Events, Aug 8th, 2009
Charles Phoenix hosts…
a GRILLED CHEESE PATIO PARTY
for and at HEATH CERAMICS
THURSDAY eve AUGUST 20, 2009, 6-8pm,
7525 Beverly Blvd Los Angeles, 90036
FREE! rsvp-323-965-0800
Click here for info
Posted in Live Events, Jul 25th, 2009
DOO DAH SURF CONTEST
Saturday, July 25th, 7:30 a.m.
Sunset Beach, Pacific Palisades, CA.
Dress in costume, surf and have fun!
Info Here
Posted in Live Events, Jul 10th, 2009
Charles hosts…
DENVER MODERNISM SHOW
Aug. 28-29-30, 2009
National Western Complex, Denver CO.
Info Here
Posted in Live Events, Mar 21st, 2009
In Pomona, CA! THIS SATURDAY NIGHT
FOX FIRST NIGHT
Charles hosts the grand opening
of the newly restored
FOX POMONA, a 1931
Art Deco Movie Palace
Posted in Slideshows, Mar 21st, 2009
In Salt Lake City!
CHARLES PHOENIX’S
RETRO VACATION
SLIDE SHOW TOUR
OF THE USA
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