Former 'Maverick' rocks The Canyon
By Cary Ginell Soundthink@aol.com
      As the founder of the 1990s band the Mavericks, Raul Malo showcased his prodigious talents on a succession of exemplary CDs recorded for MCA Nashville. Unfortunately, country radio, in its infinite myopia, failed to recognize one of the great voices and songwriters on the popular music scene today.
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"The Dark Knight"
      Directed by: Christopher Nolan Starring: Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Caine, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Morgan Freeman, Gary Oldman Rated: PG-13 (for violence and intensity) Running time:
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Kingsmen Skakespeare Festival continues with 'Henry IV'
      The 12th season of the Kingsmen Shakespeare Festival will continue with performances of "Henry IV: The Apprenticeship of Good Prince Hal" outdoors at Kingsmen Park, California Lutheran University, 60 W. Olsen Road, Thousand Oaks.
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Jazz concert coming to Hyatt Westlake Plaza
      Saxophonist Mindi Abair will perform at the Westlake Jazz Series at Hyatt Westlake Plaza, 880 S. Westlake Blvd. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. Grilled light fare, gourmet cheeses, fresh fruit and other foods prepared by Executive Chef John Foerster and his staff will be available. The performance will begin at 7 p.m.
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