Big Bear Village Voice

Along with his Bear Cave Entertainment Center, a giant, temperature-controlled tent at Bear Creek Resort, and The Cave, a 380-something-seat Village Theater on Village Drive refurbished into a live event theater, developer and Big Bear aficionado Dave Stone opened the Wine Room at his Wolf Creek Resort. The Wine Room is just what you’d expect from the name: a place to enjoy fine wines. However, Stone is also offering private-stock brews, entertainment and more. “The credo of ‘What can we do for the community?’ is what we’re using to guide us,” Stone said. “We will benefit, but we want to make sure we’re providing the types of entertainment residents, second-home owners and visitors want to see. It’s their theater and we want them to enjoy the acts, events and shows we offer. “We’re working to bring businesses to the Village—spas, the theater, lodges and more—to help rejuvenate the City and the Valley.” What type of acts will be booked in the Stone venues? Talking with the event promoter, he turned the question back on Big Bear residents, second-home owners and visitors to answer. What types of acts would you like to see?” said Stone. “Right now we’re bringing Jim Curry with his tribute to John Denver up a couple times a year. Would folks like to see him more or would something like a Led Zeppelin tribute band be more appealing? That’s what we need to know as we plan our season.” Readers with suggestions for entertainment to be booked may email to: editor@bigbearvillagevoice.com. The information will be forwarded to Stone and pianist and entertainer Mike Cross, who Stone recently tapped as his entertainment director. In addition to live music, Stone said he and Cross … Continue reading Big Bear Village Voice