Students interpret works of wordsmiths at competition
     PURE POETRY- Guest poet Lisa Maris Sandoval, left, shares her work at the Poetry Out Loud Countywide Recitation Competition held recently at the High Street Arts Center. Right, Royal High School student Tiffany Bickford recites "Dulce et Decorum Est" by Wilfred Owen. Nine local high...
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Arts festival calls for city photos
Kids, adults can submit pictures
      The Moorpark Arts Festival will feature "My Home Town," an exhibit of photographs taken by residents ages 5 and up. Participants must reside, work or attend school in Moorpark. All photographers will be given a disposable camera to shoot their impressions of the city.
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The Movie Nut
      Come February, finding a good film can be difficult. Juxtaposed between the holiday blockbusters and the spring hopefuls, more often than not we're left with a potpourri of mediocrity. Now and then a happy little surprise emerges, although the fanatical popcorn junkie may be be...
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Gilbert & Sullivan company to present 'The Mikado'
      Ventura County Gilbert and Sullivan Repertoire Company will present "The Mikado" from March 7 through 30 at the Theatre on the Hill, Hillcrest Center for the Arts, 403 W. Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks. Showtimes are 8 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday with a 2 p.m. matinee on Sunda...
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College choirs sing Saturday
      The Moorpark College Concert Choir and Vocal Ensemble will join with the California State University Channel Islands Chorus in a performance of Beethoven's " Choral Fantasy" at 8 p.m. tomorrow, Sat., 1 in the Performing Arts Center Main Stage, 7075 Campus Road, Moorpark.
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