Business Specials & Entertainment
June 2011
Rehoboth is an Art Town
Thirty years after first frequenting the Back Porch Café as an aspiring artist, Pamella Bounds-Seemans will exhibit new paintings at the Rehoboth Beach restaurant from June 17 to July 14. Her works are owned and displayed around the world, including at the Tideline Gallery in Rehoboth Beach. Leo Medisch, art curator for the Back Porch Café, selected Bounds-Seemans as part of the restaurant’s summer art series. “We love her artwork,” he said. “She’s very popular with our clientele and she has been a part of the Back Porch since we began.” Back Porch Café is a fine dining restaurant in downtown Rehoboth Beach at 59 Rehoboth Ave. The restaurant, now in its 37th season, is open daily from 11 a.m.-10 p.m. For more information, call (302) 227-3674 or visit www.backporchcafe.com.
Gallery 50 presents our third annual photography exhibition. This year's show will feature works by West Chester artists, Harold Ross whose technique of light sculpting was just recognized by LensWork Magazine. Also featured will be works by Barb Kinney, former White House photographer for the Clinton administration.
On SATURDAY,JUNE 11th from 6:00 - 9:00pm, visit the 10 fine art galleries of Mosaic: The Rehoboth Beach Gallery Collective. Each gallery of the collective will offer a reception and a new exhibition. Member galleries represent some of the finest galleries in the mid-Atlantic region. Second Saturday Art Walks are from 2:00 - 5:00 pm from January through April, and from 6:00 - 9:00 pm from May through November. Maps are available at any participating gallery.
JUNE 25 - A fine homes & art walk through the town of Rehoboth Beach Saturday, June 25TH from 9 AM to Noon. • Each beautiful home for sale will offer complimentary refreshments and a featured local artist displaying select works of art. • Finish your tour at our 330 Rehoboth Ave. office with refreshments, live outdoor music, and face painting for the kids. Featuring works by Matty Adler and Carolyn Watson. • Visit four or more homes for a chance to win a Matty Adler original painting!
Last-minute deals for Restaurant Week June 5 through 11 Stay 3 nights and dinner is on us! for up to $80* plus! Book one facial or massage and get a second for FREE! Whether you're craving sushi, burgers, Italian or Latin cuisine, the restaurants of Rehoboth Beach are ready to please. In Rehoboth Beach, nearly two dozen restaurants will be celebrating Restaurant Week from Sunday June 5 through June 11 by offering $20 and $30 prix-fixe dinner menus. *Stay three nights in a Garden room with a King bed or a Deluxe room with two Queen beds and we will pay for two specials for two at The Porcini House and Mariachi (a total of four $20 Restaurant week specials.)
RB- The Restaurant Capital of Delaware
JUNE 26 - Dining Out For Life At The Beach! Join us on June 26th Dining Out For Life At The Beach is an annual event with proceeds directly benefiting Delawareans with HIV and AIDS. 33% of your food bill will be donated to AIDS Delaware!
June 18th from 5-7pm bid on the boys of summer! Love benefits the CAMP Rehoboth Community Center. High bidders will receive a Love VIP ticket package.
Mon- Team Trivia Night, sign up at 7:30, great food and beer specials for all players, and prizes for winners! Tues- Wing Night, 5-cl. $5 Wings, $6 Wings and Fries, $3 Yuengling Pints Wed- 1/2 Price Sandwich Night, 5-close. $3 Yuengling pints, Open Mic starts at 10 pm Thurs- Mexican Night 5-close, *99 Tacos, $1.49 Soft Tacos, $5 Nachos, $3 Mexican Beers, $4 Cuervo Margaritas Friday and Saturday - Beer and Shrimp Special 4-9, $2 1/4 lb steamed shrimp, $2 miller lite pints, $6 pitchers Sunday - Seafood Night. 4-9, $2 1/4 lb steamed shrimp, $2 miller pints, $6 pitchers, 5-close $7 Crab cake sandwiches. Karaoke starts at 10 pm!!! Check out our live entertainment every week!!!!
JUNE 19 - Bring Dad in for a special Brunch at Dogfish Head! We'll be cooking from 9 AM till 11 AM on Sunday June 19th, so stop in for some great brunch food and DFH twist on some classic brunch drinks. Reservations are encouraged but not required. Email Matt@dogfish.com for the menu or to make reservations. Cheers!
Mondays: Comedy Club starts on June 27th "The Reverend," Bob Levy. Tuesdays Wing Night and live music with Lower Case Blues. Wednesdays: Live music with Tony Mowen. Thursdays: Kid's Night, kids eat for $1 (with purchase of 1 adult entree). Fridays: Lvie music with Mike Weyrauch. Saturdays: Karaoke with DJ Sharon. Sundays: Half price frozen drinks at the bar!
Nourish now has two new locations on the Rehoboth Boardwalk!!! You can now enjoy Nourish Express and Nourish Market inside the Stuart Kingston Building on the north end of the boardwalk. We will be offering coffee, breakfast, lunch, snacks and groceries... come check us out!
Rigby's offers your choice of 4 different handmade burgers with hand-cut fries for $7. Every Wednesday night from 5pm.
Rigby's offers a delicious brunch on Sundays from 10am - 2pm. Complimentary Mimosa or Bloody Mary included in your entree price!
Don't Drop, Just Shop
JUNE 24 & 25 - Nationally recognized jewelry designer Meredith Restein of Moonrise Jewelry will present a trunk show of her exquisite artisan jewelry handcrafted of real orchid blossoms and eco-friendly salmon skins. Each piece is handmade in her studio in eastern shore Virginia. Meredith will be at Josephine's Daughter on Friday, June 24th from 5-8 pm and Saturday, June 25th from noon to 4pm. Special pricing will be available. Enter to win a Moonrise showstopper necklace!
ALL MELISSA & DOUG MERCHANDISE IS NOW BUY ONE GET ONE AT 50%off for the month of June. *Discounted items must be of equal or lesser value.
Live Performances
You’re invited to an evening of murder, greed, corruption, violence, exploitation, adultery and treachery – all those things we hold near and dear to our hearts. To celebrate the opening of our production CHICAGO, the Clear Space Theatre will transform into a swinging, sizzling, scintillating speakeasy. Festivities include a live auction, hors d’oeuvres and cash bar, a “best dressed” contest, and, of course, the very first performance of CHICAGO! The gin is cold and the seats are hot, so reserve yours today! Thursday, June 30 Pre-Show Party 6:00 pm, Show 7:00 pm Tickets: $65 per person
For the first time, Clear Space presents a whole summer of entertainment! Choose from three fabulous shows that will be presented six nights a week. There's something for everyone at the theatre this summer! Summer Repertory shows - 100 YEARS OF BROADWAY, WORDS & MUSIC: BY GERSHWIN, and the Broadway smash hit CHICAGO - begin performances on June 21st and rotate all summer long, Tuesday through Sunday evenings at 7:00 pm, through Labor Day. Visit our website for a full calendar of performances and to purchase tickets.
Delaware’s only professional opera company – and proponent of “Opera for Everyone” – OperaDelaware brings its talents to the beach. Accompanied by OperaDelaware Music Director Jeffrey Miller, four singers bring to life the greatest moments in opera – from such well-known shows as CARMEN, LA BOHEME, and THE MERRY WIDOW and more – in an entertaining series of arias, duets and ensemble numbers. Tuesday, June 7, 7 pm Wednesday, June 8, 7 pm
The Opus 9 Ensemble is a dynamic group of young musicians dedicated to infusing classical music with its own brand of creativity and vitality. Join these passionate twenty-somethings as they recreate a German music salon, complete with vocal duets composed by Robert Schumann and a special gem –Max Burch’s Eight Pieces for clarinet, viola and piano. This high-caliber performance is a new musical experience for our era. Saturday, June 18, 7:00 pm Sunday, June 19, 3:00 pm
Every Thursday DJ SURF rocks Nicola Pizza on the Avenue's Upper Deck Sports Bar! 10pm-close with great specials...$2 Domestic Drafts, Domestic Bottles, Rail Drinks, Shooters and $3 Import Bottles, Import and Dogfish Drafts and Baby Tuaca / Jager / SOCO Lime shots and all Call drinks! Come have a great time with us!
Ed Mills performs live every Sunday starting at 4pm!
John Flynn on piano Thursday, Friday & Saturday night starting at 8pm!
Best Karaoke in Rehoboth Beach hosted by Dave & Gary! Always a blast with some of the best singers in Rehoboth Beach and then some not so good! It doesn't matter... we all have fun and everyone gets applause and cheers! Starts at 9pm every Monday!
Matthew Kenworthy live on piano every Wednesday night starting at 7pm!
Miscellaneous Specials
JUNE 24 - Aqua's "Born this way" Prom Night! Dress to impress! Have some "punch",get a photo taken, and maybe this time you'll be crowned King and Queen! Join us June 24th 6:30pm-8:30pm
JUNE 12 - Joe Nye will be at Browseabout Books to sign copies of Delaware Sports Legends, which highlights some of the greatest athletes to call the First State home. Great gift for dad! Sunday, June 12th, 8 AM.
JUNE 17 - New York Times-bestselling author Mary Kay Andrews will be returning to sign copies of her newest book, Summer Rental. Summer Rental is the story of four women, a month at the beach, and the healing power of friendship and second chance. Friday, June 17th, 5 PM.
JUNE 20 - Nancy Kilgore will be here to sign copies of her book, Sea Level. Set on the Delmarva Peninsula, it is the story of Brigid Peterson, the first woman minister in the town of Sand Hill. At a time when women's roles are shifting and women are beginning to enter the clergy, Brigid's idealism and emerging feminism begin to disrupt the church. Monday, June 20th, 6 PM.

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