July 17, 2020  

bionicbuzz.com – California’s FIRST Social Distancing Concert and Entertainment Series

With all the summer event cancellations, there seems to be NO fun in 2020!  Most people think their only option for entertainment is in front of their home TV screens.

But wait! There is something new and exciting! Hop into your car and attend a concert or live event for a night of fun, as CBF Productions presents Concerts in Your Car Summer Event Series. Think drive-in meets live concert! This is California’s FIRST social distancing pop up-style concert and entertainment series that will bring top tier talent each week, all enjoyed from the comfort and safety of your own vehicle. The experience is enhanced with huge video screens, live aerial drone footage, crystal clear sound coming from your car’s FM radio, and plenty of unconventional fun!  With the download of a Zoom link, concert-goers become apart of the experience!

Concerts in Your Car is the brainchild of LA’s top boutique festival producer known for their legendary Boots & Brews Country Music Festivals, Tequila & Taco Festivals, and their Winter and Spring Wine Walks.  From now through August, every week a variety of events will be offered at the Ventura Fairgrounds parking lot that includes live in-person concerts, tribute bands, and theater. Headliners include Third Eye Blind, Sublime with Rome, Fitz and the Tantrums, Zoope Italian family circus, and many more. Plus, drive-in movies are back with classic favorites Dirty Dancing, Raiders of the Lost Ark, and more.

Full article here: https://www.bionicbuzz.com/music/californias-first-social-distancing-concert-and-entertainment-series/

July 17, 2020  

newspress.com – Concerts in Your Car series starts in Ventura

To provide people with fun, but safe entertainment during the COVID-19 pandemic, CBF Productions has created California’s first socially-distanced concert series known as “Concerts in Your Car.”

The Concerts in Your Car series will take place through the end of September at the Ventura County Fairgrounds parking lot and features live concerts, theatre, movies and more. CBF Productions founder, Vincenzo Giammanco told the News-Press more than 33,000 people have participated in the event since it was launched in June.

“After months of being homebound, we wanted to create an opportunity for music fans to get out and enjoy an epic concert experience in a safe environment,” Mr. Giammanco said. “It’s our goal to give our community a little relief for this temporary problem with a temporary solution, as well as bring some much-needed funding into the local economy. If it’s successful, we plan on expanding to other cities.”

Full article here: https://newspress.com/concerts-in-your-car-series-starts-in-ventura/

July 17, 2020  

alarisworld.com – DATA DIVES PODCAST EPISODE 11 TELEMEDICINE

In this episode, we explore the rapidly growing Telehealth industry from three perspectives. A practitioner who made the pivot when the pandemic hit, a consultant helping clinicians to achieve better outcomes, and an innovator championing augmented reality to change the industry.

Rafael Salazar can be found through rehabupracticesolutions.com. Here is his article on how to do Telehealth right.

Follow Dr. Nadine Hachach-Haram’s augmented reality platform Proximie at Proximie.com. Her TEDWomen talk from 2017 is a great introduction to the potential she sees in this technology.

Full podcast here: https://www.alarisworld.com/en-us/insights/articles/data-dives-podcast-episode-11-telemedicine#section%202

July 16, 2020  

screenpicks.com – Check Out the Concerts in Your Car Series This Summer

Californian’s love for cars and live entertainment gets a fresh new twist this summer in light of COVID-19, as CBF Productions presents Concerts in Your Car, California’s first socially-distanced concert and entertainment venue. The special popup style of events will take place through the end of September at the Ventura County Fairgrounds parking lot.

“After months being homebound, we wanted to create an opportunity for music fans to get out and enjoy an epic concert experience in a safe environment,” says CBF Productions founder, Vincenzo Giammanco. “It’s our goal to give our community a little relief for this temporary problem with a temporary solution, as well as bring some much-needed funding into the local economy. If it’s successful, we plan on expanding to other cities.”

Concerts in Your Car offers 700 carloads of fans the opportunity to see live, in-person performances. The empty parking lot is transformed into a pulsing theatre-in-the-round, complete with a massive stage, state-of-the-art sound system transmitting the performance to your car’s FM radio, elaborate lighting and four massive LED video screens that will provide 360 degrees of visual entertainment that can be seen from any parking spot. Concert-goers can also see and interact with one another with the download of a Zoom link, for a more connected crowd experience!

Full article here: http://screenpicks.com/articles/183-Check%20Out%20the%20Concerts%20in%20Your%20Car%20Series%20This%20Summer

July 16, 2020  

dailynews.com – Things to do – in-person and online – in the San Fernando Valley, LA area, July 16-23

Potpourri of art, books, dance, discussions, movies, museum, music and theater. Take a chance on new cultural and educational experiences, July 16-23.

Concerts in Your Car: John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band, 8 p.m. July 16 ($50 and up); Fishbone, Ozomatli and Rey Fresco, 8 p.m. July 18 ($49 and up); Don’t Stop Believin’, tribute to Journey, 7:30 p.m. July 23 ($19 and up); Third Eye Blind, 8 p.m. July 25 ($139 and up); Noise Pollution, tribute to AC/DC, 7:30 p.m. July 30 ($19 and up). Check website for rules. Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W. Harbor Blvd., Ventura. www.concertsinyourcar.com

Full article here: https://www.dailynews.com/2020/07/16/things-to-do-in-person-and-online-in-the-san-fernando-valley-la-area-july-16-23/

July 15, 2020  

yahoo.com – CBF Productions Presents Concerts in Your Car, California’s First Socially Distanced Concert and Entertainment Series in Los Angeles Area

LOS ANGELES, July 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Californian’s love for cars and live entertainment gets a fresh new twist this summer in light of COVID-19, as CBF Productions presents Concerts in Your Car, California’s first socially-distanced concert and entertainment venue. The special popup style of events will take place through the end of September at the Ventura County Fairgrounds parking lot.

“After months being homebound, we wanted to create an opportunity for music fans to get out and enjoy an epic concert experience in a safe environment,” says CBF Productions founder, Vincenzo Giammanco. “It’s our goal to give our community a little relief for this temporary problem with a temporary solution, as well as bring some much-needed funding into the local economy. If it’s successful, we plan on expanding to other cities.”

Concerts in Your Car offers 700 carloads of fans the opportunity to see live, in-person performances. The empty parking lot is transformed into a pulsing theatre-in-the-round, complete with a massive stage, state-of-the-art sound system transmitting the performance to your car’s FM radio, elaborate lighting and four massive LED video screens that will provide 360 degrees of visual entertainment that can be seen from any parking spot. Concert-goers can also see and interact with one another with the download of a Zoom link, for a more connected crowd experience!

Full article here: https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/cbf-productions-presents-concerts-car-110000843.html