ADDICTED TO AMERICANA
Live Comedy Retro Travelogue Slide Show Celebrating Classic and Kitschy American Life and Style!
Haugh Performing Arts Center
Glendora, CA
With his keen expertise, unbridled enthusiasm and eagle eye for oddball detail, Ambassador of Americana, Charles Phoenix, launches retro pop culture into the stratosphere! Prepare for your national pride to swell when Charles shares the…Read More
OCTOBER 18, 2018
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OCTOBER 19, 2018
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OCTOBER 20, 2018
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OCTOBER 21, 2018
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PALM SPRINGS, CA
PALM SPRINGS BUS TOUR
Presented by Modernism Week
501 S Palm Canyon Dr
Palm Springs, CA
Retro pop culture humorist and Addicted to Americana author, Charles Phoenix leads a spirited adventure atop a double-decker, open-air bus highlighting exterior views of spectacular midcentury modern estates and neighborhoods, commercial and civic buildings, and…Read More
RETRO HOLIDAY JUBILEE
Live Comedy Slide Show Performance Celebrating Classic and Kitschy Holiday Life and Style
Chandler Center
250 Arizona Ave
Chandler, AZ
Be prepared for your spirit to soar when Ambassador of Americana, Charles Phoenix, sweeps you away on a hilarious hi-octane adventure into his wild and wacky world of "flea-market found" vintage Kodachrome slides, and epic…Read More
CHARLES PHOENIX: FINAL BOB BAKER MARIONETTE SHOW
Experience this beloved local landmark one last time!
Bob Baker Marionette Theater
1345 W. 1st St.
Los Angeles, California 90026
After 55 years, the Bob Baker Marionette Theater is moving to a new location. Experience this beloved local landmark one last time! Don’t miss this very special final performance hosted by Ambassador of Americana, Charles…Read More
RETRO HOLIDAY JUBILEE
Live Comedy Slide Show Performance Celebrating Classic and Kitschy Holiday Life and Style
Curtis Theater
1 Civic Center Cir
Brea, CA 92821
Be prepared for your spirit to soar when Ambassador of Americana, Charles Phoenix, sweeps you away on a hilarious hi-octane adventure into his wild and wacky world of "flea-market found" vintage Kodachrome slides, and epic…Read More
CHARLES PHOENIX HOLIDAY JUBILEE
Live Comedy Slide Show Performance Celebrating Classic and Kitschy Holiday Life and Style
Grammercy Theater
127 E 23rd St
New York City, NY
Be prepared for your spirit to soar when Ambassador of Americana, Charles Phoenix, sweeps you away on a hilarious hi-octane adventure into his wild and wacky world of "flea-market found" vintage Kodachrome slides, and epic…Read More
RETRO HOLIDAY JUBILEE
Live Comedy Slide Show Performance Celebrating Classic and Kitschy Holiday Life and Style
Fremont Theater
1035 Monterey Street
San Luis Obispo, CA
Be prepared for your spirit to soar when Ambassador of Americana, Charles Phoenix, sweeps you away on a hilarious hi-octane adventure into his wild and wacky world of "flea-market found" vintage Kodachrome slides, and epic…Read More
CHARLES PHOENIX & THE THIRD DIMENSION
Live Retro 3-D Slide Show Performance...in 3-D!
The Downtown Independent
251 S. Main Street
Los Angeles, CA 90012
LACMA and 3-D SPACE present retro pop-culturist and Addicted to Americana author, Charles Phoenix, at the 15th Annual Los Angeles 3-D Movie Festival, celebrating a century of classic and kitschy American life and style in…Read More
A Chat with the Master of the Found Photo: Charles Phoenix
by Kim Mellen
We called him Randy. Imagine, if you will, a cross between Chuck Norris and Robert Goulet. He leaned toward the camera with his weight on his right arm, looking confident in his wide-collared polyester chest-hair-revealing shirt and powder blue blazer, which contrasted nicely against the woodland backdrop. It was a softly-lit professional portrait, a glamour shot–that’s right, glamour with a "u"–but the airbrushing couldn’t hide decades of fast living...
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