AFTER HOURS
MUSIC
BRAD MEHLDAU
The Orange County Performing Arts Center presents pianist Brad Mehldau in
a Founders Hall show at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. today. Tickets are $28 to $30.
The Center is at 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. For more information,
call (714) 740-7878.
OCC SYMPHONY
The Symphony Orchestra of OCC will hold the second concert of its season
at 7:30 p.m. Sunday. The concert will feature works by Tchaikovsky,
Mussorgsky and Block. Tickets are $8. For more information, call (714)
432-5880.
‘A COOL CHRISTMAS’
OCC’s Choir presents a “Cool Christmas” concert at 4 p.m. Sunday in OCC’s
Fine Arts Recital Hall. Tickets are $3.50 to $5. OCC is at 2701 Fairview
Road. For more information, call (714) 432-5880.
ST. ANDREW’S CHRISTMAS CONCERTS
St. Andrew’s 100-voice Sanctuary Choir and 40-piece orchestra will
present performances of a Christmas Concert at 4 and 7 p.m. Sunday and
Dec. 12. The show will feature the four suites of “The Many Moods of
Christmas.” Tickets are $8. St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church is at 600
St. Andrew’s Road, Newport Beach. For more information, call (949)
574-2283.
RIGHTEOUS BROTHER BILL MEDLEY
Righteous Brother Bill Medley and special guests McKenna and Darrin
Medley will perform at the Balboa Pavilion at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in a
benefit for the Ensign Fund of Newport Harbor Educational Foundation.
Tickets are $50 to $100. For more information, call (949) 675-1187.
TCHAIKOVSKY’S SYMPHONY NO. 6
The Pacific Symphony Orchestra will perform Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 6,
“Pathetique,” at the Orange County Performing Arts Center at 8 p.m.
Wednesday and Thursday. Tickets are $18 to $50. The Center is at 600 Town
Center Drive, Costa Mesa. For more information, call (714) 755-5799.
OCC RECITAL
OCC piano student Junko Sugiyama will give a free recital Thursday at
noon in OCC’s Music Room 101, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. Sugiyama
will perform works by Bach, Mozart, Chopin, Debussy and Scarlatti.
ANNUAL CANDLELIGHT CONCERT AT SEGERSTROM HALL
This year’s annual Candlelight Concert at Segerstrom Hall on Friday will
feature Broadway actress Linda Eder. The concert will begin with a
cocktail and hors d’oeuvres reception, followed by a musical performance
and dinner. The evening will close with another performance of seasonal
favorites by the William Hall Master Chorale. Segerstrom Hall is at 600
Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. For more information, call (714) 740-7878.
JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER CONCERT
Harbor Jewish Singles will hold a concert at the Orange County Jewish
Community Center on Dec. 12. The event is $10 for center members and $12
for nonmembers. For time and reservations, call (714) 755-0340.
HOLIDAY CONCERT
The William Hall Master Chorale presents a holiday concert at 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 12. The evening will feature “joyous traditional music, medieval to
modern.” Ticket are $18 to $50. The show is at the Orange County
Performing Arts Center, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. For more
information, call (714) 556-6262.
CONTEMPORARY CANTATA
The Presbyterian Church of the Covenant’s choir presents the contemporary
cantata “A Canticle F Christmas” at 10 a.m. Dec. 12. Admission is free.
The church is at 2850 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. For more information,
call (714) 557-3340.
PIANIST MICHAEL SELLERS
The Newport Beach Central Library hosts pianist Michael Sellers Dec. 12
at 3 p.m. in a free recital. The library is at 1000 Avocado Ave., Newport
Beach. For more information, call (949) 717-3801.
MORMON PIPE ORGAN
The Mormon Stake Center presents a free pipe organ concert featuring
Kristen Lawrence at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 12. Lawrence will place the overture
and finale of Bach’s Christmas Cantata and arrangements of Christmas
carols. The center is at 2150 Prairie Road, Newport Beach. For more
information, call (714) 669-9869.
‘RENAISSANCE OF THE SPIRIT’
Musica Angelica will present “Renaissance of the Spirit: A Christmas
concert” at 8 p.m. Dec. 16 in the Orange County Performing Arts Center’s
Founders Hall. Tickets are $34. The Center is at 600 Town Center Drive,
Costa Mesa. For more information, call (714) 740-7878.
SHIRLEY JONES
Partridge Family mom Shirley Jones performs at 8 p.m. Dec. 17 at OCC,
singing memorable holiday songs. Tickets are $25 to $33. OCC is at 2701
Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. For more information, call (714) 432-5880.
DIANE REEVES
Jazz Vocalist Dianne Reeves play the Orange County Performing Arts
Center’s Founders Hall at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Dec. 17 and 18. Tickets are
$36 to $42. The Center is at 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. For more
information, call (714) 740-7878.
ROGER WILLIAMS
Pianist Roger Williams joins the Pacific Symphony Pops and the
All-American Boys Chorus for a holiday program Dec. 17-18 at 8 p.m. at
the Orange County Performing Arts Center. Tickets are $14 to $54. The
Center is at 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. For more information,
call (714) 740-7878.
‘HOLIDAY HOOPLA’
The Orange Coast Performing Arts Center hosts “Holiday Hoopla” at 10 and
11:30 a.m. Dec. 18. Audience members must go back in time to convince
Handel to start composing the “Messiah.” Tickets are $13 for adults, $11
for children. The Center is at 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. For
more information, call (714) 740-7878.
‘IN THE MOOD’
OCC presents the musical revue “In the Mood” at 8 p.m. Dec. 18. Bud
Forrest and his 17-piece “String of Pearls Orchestra” will play 1940s
tunes. Tickets are $24 to $31. OCC is at 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa.
For more information, call (714) 432-5880.
HANDEL’S ‘MESSIAH’
Pacific Symphony Orchestra presents Handel’s “Messiah” at the Orange
County Performing Arts Center Dec. 18 at 3 p.m. Tickets are $18 to $50.
The Center is at 600 Town Center Drive. For more information, call (714)
740-7878.
‘TIS THE SEASON!’
The Orange County Performing Arts Center hosts the Pacific Symphony
Orchestra and the Pacific Chorale’s Children’s Chorus in “‘Tis the
Season!” at 7 p.m. Dec. 19. The Center is at 600 Town Center Drive, Costa
Mesa. For ticket prices and more information, call (714) 740-7878.
‘FAME’
The Orange County Performing Arts Center hosts “Fame -- The Musical” Dec.
21 through Jan. 2. Tickets are $18 to $52. The Center is at 600 Town
Center Drive, Costa Mesa. For more information, call (714) 740-7878.
BRIAN BARRETT/JASON WILKINS TRIO
The Brian Barrett/Jason Wilkins Trio plays jazz at That’s Aroma from 10
a.m. to 1 p.m. Sundays. That’s Aroma is at 1870 Harbor Blvd., Costa Mesa.
For more information, call (949) 548-7999.
STAGE
‘THE SUMMER MOON’
South Coast Repertory presents John Olive’s play, “The Summer Moon,”
through Sunday. Tickets are $26 to $45. The theater is at 655 Town Center
Drive, Costa Mesa. For more information, call (714) 708-5555.
‘THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER!’
The Costa Mesa Civic Playhouse presents Barbara Robinson’s play “The Best
Christmas Pageant Ever!” through Dec. 19. Shows are at 8 p.m. Thursdays
and Fridays and Saturdays and at 2 p.m. Sundays. Tickets are $12, $18 for
opening night. For more information, call (949) 650-5269.
‘A CHRISTMAS CAROL’
South Coast Repertory presents “A Christmas Carol” through Dec. 26 on its
main stage. Shows are Tuesday through Friday at 8 p.m., Saturday at 2:30
and 8 p.m., and Sunday at 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $17 to $39. The
theater is at 655 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. For more information,
call (714) 708-5555.
CHRISTMAS COMEDY
OCC’s Theater Department hosts its 14th annual Christmas show, “An
Old-fashioned Christmas Show and Ice Cream Social,” today and Sunday and
Dec. 9 through 12 in its Drama Lab Theater. The show is at 7 p.m.
Thursday through Saturday nights and at 2 p.m. Sundays. Tickets are $8 to
$9. For more information, call (714) 432-5880.
‘LIGHT SENSITIVE’
The Theatre District presents Jim Geoghan’s comic play “Light Sensitive”
through Jan. 1. Shows are at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 7 p.m. on
Sundays, with no performances Dec. 24, 25 and 26. Tickets are $15 to $20.
The Theatre District is at 2930 Bristol St., Costa Mesa, in the back lot
of The Lab Anti-Mall. For more information, call (714) 435-4043.
‘COMEDY SHOW’
OCC’s Touring Company presents ‘The Comedy Show’ Saturday and Sunday and
Dec. 12 at OCC. Shows are at 7 p.m. Tickets are $5 in advance and $6 at
the door. OCC is at 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. For more information,
call (714) 432-5640, ext. 1.
‘THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR’
Estancia High School Drama presents Shakespeare’s “Merry Wives of
Windsor” at 7:30 p.m. today, Friday and Dec. 11. Tickets are $7 in
advance and $8 at the door. The school is at 2323 Placentia Ave., Costa
Mesa. For more information, call (949) 515-6537.
‘COMEDIENNE’
Lilly Tomlin is coming to the Orange County Performing Arts Center today.
Tickets for the two-time Tony Award-winning comedienne range from $36 to
$49. The Orange County Performing Arts Center is at 600 Town Center
Drive, Costa Mesa. Tickets may be purchased through Ticketmaster at (714)
740-7878 or by calling The Center at (714) 556-ARTS.
‘THE COMEDY SHOW’
OCC’s Touring Company presents “The Comedy Show” today, Sunday and Dec.
12. Sunday performances are at 7 p.m. and the Saturday performance is at
10 a.m. Tickets are $5 to $6. For more information, call (714) 432-5640,
Ext. 1.
‘FIGHTING WORDS’
South Coast Repertory’s Mainstage will host a reading of Sunil
Kuruvilla’s “Fighting Words” at 7:30 p.m. Monday. Tickets are $8. The
theater is at 655 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. For more information,
call (714) 708-5555.
‘LA POSADA MAGICA’
The Orange County Performing Arts Center presents “La Posada Magica,”
Friday through Dec. 26. Performances are Tuesday through Sunday at 7:45
p.m., with weekend matinees at 2 p.m. Tickets are $13 to $30. The Center
is at 600 Town Center Drive. For more information, call (714) 740-7878.
‘FULL OF THE DICKENS’
Readers Repertory Theatre presents “Full of the Dickens,” a reading of
Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” at 7 p.m. Dec. 16 in the Newport
Beach Central Library’s Friends Meeting Room. The event is free. The
library is at 1000 Avocado Ave., Newport Beach. For more information,
call (949) 717-3801.
ART
TUESDAY TALKS AT THE MUSEUM
The Orange County Museum of Art is offering an ongoing series of free
talks related to the art of the museum’s galleries. The talks are held at
noon Tuesdays. The museum is at 850 San Clemente Drive. For more
information, call (949) 759-1122.
MICHAEL BREWSTER EXHIBIT
The Orange County Museum of Art presents the work of Michael Brewster
through the end of the year. Brewster manipulates natural phenomena such
as sound without using sophisticated technology. Presented in the
Installation Gallery of the main museum, 850 San Clemente Drive, Newport
Beach. The museum is open 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday.
Admission is $5 for adults, $4 for seniors and students, children under
16 and OCMA members are free. For more information, call (949) 759-1122
or visit the Web site o7 www.ocartsnet.org/ocmaf7 .
FACULTY ART SHOW
OCC is hosting its annual Faculty Art Show through Thursday in its
gallery. The show can be seen Monday through Thursday from 11 a.m. to 3
p.m. and Thursday evenings from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Admission is free. OCC is
at 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. For more information, call (714)
432-5039.
‘IN THE CITY’
OCMA’s exhibit ‘In the City: Urban Views 1900-1940’ looks at early 20th
century visions of the city, and comprises more than 50 paintings from
the permanent collection of the Whitney Museum of American Art. The
exhibit runs through Jan. 23. The museum is open from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Tuesday through Friday. Admission is $5, $4 for seniors and students. The
museum is at 850 San Clemente Drive, Newport Beach. For more information,
call (949) 759-1122.
MILLENNIUM TRAVELER
The Orange County Museum of art hosts “Millennium Traveler,” an free
exhibit of children’s art, through Dec. 31 at its South Coast Plaza
location. The museum is at the Bristol Street entrance of South Coast
Plaza in Costa Mesa. For more information, call (949) 759-1122.
DANCE
TWIN PALMS
Twin Palms offers swing music at 8 p.m. Sundays, dinner jazz from 6 to 10
p.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays, a rhythm and blues band Thursdays, and a
top 40 funk band Fridays. The eatery is at Fashion Island, 630 Newport
Center Drive, Newport Beach. For more information, call (949) 721-8288.
ARGENTINE TANGO
DanScene Studio has tango dancing from 8 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. the first
Saturday of every month. DanScene is at 2980 A McClintock Way, Costa
Mesa. For more information, call (949) 833-1844.
DANCE 204
Dance 204 offers private and group instruction in beginning and advanced
ballroom, Latin and modern dancing at 204 Washington St., Balboa. For
more information, call (949) 675-9082.
BALLROOM FOR SENIORS
The Costa Mesa Senior Center offers ballroom dancing to the music of the
Ray Robbins Combo for adults from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. every Tuesday.
Singles and couples are welcome. Cost is $3. The center is at 695 W. 19th
St., Costa Mesa. For more information, call (949) 645-2356.
BIG BAND DANCING
The Oasis Senior Center holds an afternoon of dancing to live big band
music Fridays from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Coffee and refreshments are served.
The center is at 800 Marguerite Ave., Corona del Mar. For more
information, call (949) 644-3244.
BALLROOM DANCING
The DeFore Foundation for the Arts will hold ballroom dancing classes on
Friday and Saturday nights from 7:30 to 11 p.m. $8 admission covers the
hour dance lesson and the open dancing session that follows. The class is
at 151 Kalmus Drive, Costa Mesa. For more information, call (949)
241-9908.
‘THE NUTCRACKER BALLET’
OCC hosts the Festival Ballet Theatre and the children of Southland
Ballet in “The Nutcracker,” Friday through Dec. 12 in its Robert B. Moore
Theatre. Show times are at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sundays.
OCC is at 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. For more information, call
(714) 432-5880.
FILM
*’YOU AND ME’
The final film in the Orange County Museum of Art’s series of Fritz Lang
movies, “You and Me,” will be screened Friday at 6:30 p.m. at the museum.
Tickets are $5. The Museum is at 850 San Clemente Drive, Newport Beach.
For more information, call (949) 759-1122.
POETRY
THE FACTORY READINGS
An evening of performance poetry will be held the first Tuesday of every
month at the Gypsy Den Cafe and Reading Room at The Lab Anti-Mall, 2930
Bristol St., Costa Mesa. Poets T.S. Kerrigan and Ricki Mandeville will
appear at the reading on this Tuesday along with musical performers
Liquid Muse. For more information, call (714) 549-7012. Admission is free, but voluntary donations are accepted for the performers.
ALTA COFFEE HOUSE READING
Poet Christine E. and a mystery guest will be featured at an open reading
at Alta Coffee House starting at 8 p.m. Wednesday. The coffeehouse is at
506 31st St., Newport Beach. For more information, call (949) 675-0233.
LITERARY
‘SIMPLE ABUNDANCE’ DISCUSSION GROUP
Based on the books of Sarah Ban Breathnach, this discussion group focuses
on appreciation, expression and gratitude. Led by Audre de Nard at
Borders Books, Music and Cafe the first Thursday of each month at 6:30
p.m. Borders is at 1890 Newport Blvd., Costa Mesa. For more information,
call (949) 631-8661.
OPRAH BOOK CLUB
This club meets the third Thursday of every month at 7 p.m. to discuss
Oprah’s most recent book selections at Barnes & Noble Newport Beach.
Barnes & Noble Newport Beach is at 953 Newport Center Drive, Newport
Beach. For more information, call (949) 759-0982.
V.E. ROSWELL
V.E. Roswell, author of “Into the Deep,” will be appearing at Borders
Books, Music and Cafe at 3 p.m. today. The store is at 1890 Newport
Blvd., Costa Mesa. For more information, call (949) 631-8661.
‘THE OPTIMIST’S DAUGHTER’
The Newport Beach Public Library’s “Manuscripts” reading group will
discuss Eudora Welty’s “Optimist’s Daughter” at 9:30 a.m. and 7 p.m.
Wednesday in the Central Library’s Friends Meeting Room. The library is
at 1000 Avocado Ave., Newport Beach. For more information, call (949)
717-3890.
CLIVE CUSSLER
Clive Cussler, author of “Atlantis Found,” will appear at Barnes & Noble
Fashion Island on Wednesday at 7 p.m. The store is at 953 Newport Center
Drive, Newport Beach. For more information, call (949) 759-0982.
‘CALIFORNIA: THROUGH THE EYE OF AN ARTIST’
Artist Steve Simon, author of “California: Through the Eye of an Artist,”
will appear at Barnes & Noble Fashion Island at 7 p.m. on Dec. 11. The
store is at 953 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach. For more
information, call (949) 759-0982.
STAN AND BEVERLEY JOLLY
Stan and Beverley Jolly, the authors of “Dichotomy: Amish Justice,” will
read at Barnes & Noble Fashion Island at 2 p.m. on Dec. 12. The store is at 953 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach. For more information, call
(949) 759-0982.
LEONARD BERNARD
Local author Leonard Bernard will read and sign copies of his book “My
Stallion Daydream” at 7 p.m. on Dec. 15 in the Newport Beach Central
Library’s Friends Meeting Room. The event is free and will feature
refreshments. The library is at 1000 Avocado Ave., Newport Beach. For
more information, call (949) 717-3801.
JULIE MAMMANO
Julie Mammano, author of “Rhinos who Surf” and “Rhinos who Skateboard,”
will be appearing at Borders Books, Music and Cafe at 4 p.m. on Dec. 16.
The store is at 1890 Newport Blvd., Costa Mesa. For more information,
call (949) 631-8661.
JOHN J. GOBBELL
John J. Gobell, author of “Code for Tomorrow” and “The Last Lieutenant,”
will be appearing at Borders Books, Music and Cafe on Dec. 18. The store
is at 1890 Newport Blvd., Costa Mesa. For more information, call (949)
631-8661.
KIDS
STORY TIMEBarnes & Noble Fashion Island hosts story time every Tuesday
from 10:45 to 11:30 a.m. Barnes & Noble Fashion Island is at 953 Newport
Center Drive, Newport Beach. For more information, call (949) 759-0982.
STARLIGHT STORY TIMEChildren ages 3 to 7 are invited to participate in
songs and finger puppet plays at 7 p.m. Mondays at the Costa Mesa
Library, 1855 Park Ave., Costa Mesa. For more information, call (949)
646-8845.
NEWPORT LIBRARY STORY TIMESThe Newport Beach Central library offers story
time Mondays at 7 p.m and Saturdays at 10:30 a.m. The library is at 1000
Avocado Ave., Newport Beach. Children are invited to wear pajamas to the
evening story times. For more information, call (949) 717-3801.
STORY TIME TRIANGLE SQUARE
Barnes & Noble Triangle Square hosts story time the second and fourth
Tuesday of each month for children of all ages, 1870 Harbor Blvd., Costa
Mesa. For more information, call (949) 631-0614.
STORY TIME METRO POINTE
Barnes & Noble Metro Pointe hosts story time every Wednesday at 10:45
a.m. for children of all ages, 901-B South Coast Drive, Costa Mesa. For
more information, call (714) 444-0226.
WINTER BREAK ‘ART BREAKS’
The Orange County Museum of Art is offering a number of art programs for
children from 10 a.m. to noon Dec. 20 through 30. Courses include “City
Slices,” on Dec 21, in which children will create a city scene from a
pizza box, and the Dec 30 event “Trains, Planes and Auto-Mobiles,” which
will involve creating a mobile. The $15 programs are intended for kids
ages 6 through 12. The museum is at 850 San Clemente Drive, Newport
Beach. For more information, call (949) 759-1122, Ext. 204.
SPECIAL
TOUR THE CENTER
The Center is offering tours of its facilities. The 75-minute tour will
provide a detailed look at Segerstrom Hall. Tours take place Mondays,
Wednesdays and Fridays at 10:30 a.m. The Orange County Performing Arts
Center is at 800 Town Center Drive. Call (714) 556-2122 for more
information.
ROBERT MONDAVI WINE & FOOD CENTER
The center features many special events each month and is at 1570 Scenic
Ave., Costa Mesa. For more information, call (714) 979-4510.
HI-TIME WINE CELLARS
Hi-Time Wine Cellars features wine tastings from 4:30 to 8 p.m. on
Fridays and 1:30 to 8 p.m. on Saturdays. For more information, call (949)
650-8463.
FARMERS MARKETS
The Orange County Market Place is held every Saturday and Sunday from 7
a.m. to 4 p.m. in the main parking lot of the Orange County Fairgrounds.
Admission is $1 for adults, children under 12 years are free. For
information, call (949) 723-6616. Corona del Mar farmers market is held
from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Saturday in the municipal parking lot at
Bayside Drive and Marguerite Ave.
COUNTRY DAY FAIR
Prince of Peace Church and School will holds its annual Country Day Fair
from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. today. Game booths, rides, craft sales and a
silent auction will be featured. There will also be a pancake breakfast
starting at 8 a.m. The school is at the corner of Mesa Verde Drive East
and Baker Street in Costa Mesa. For more information, call (714)
641-0990.
CHOCOLATE AND CHAMPAGNE
There will be a chocolate and champagne-tasting party held at Mozaffarian
Jewelry from 6 to 9 p.m. today to benefit Parent Help U.S.A., a child
abuse prevention center. Minimum donation is $37.50. The store is at 2901
West Coast Highway, Newport Beach. For more information, call (949)
642-5000.
PIECEMAKERS CHRISTMAS CRAFT FESTIVAL
The Piecemakers will hold a Christmas Craft Festival from 9 a.m. to 4
p.m. today and Sunday at their country store, 1720 Adams Ave., Costa
Mesa. Admission and parking are free. For more information, call (714)
641-3112.
DINING
TWILIGHT DINING AT VILLA NOVA
Villa Nova offers a special ‘Twilight Dining’ menu, featuring favorite
recipes from executive chef Sonny Mergenthaler at early-bird prices.
Twilight dining is available from 5 to 6 p.m. every day except Saturday
and from 4 to 6 p.m. on Sunday. Villa Nova is at 3131 W. Coast Highway,
Newport Beach. For information and reservations, call (949) 642-7880.
BRUNCH AT LA GRANJA
La Granja Mediterranean Grill is now offering Champagne Brunch on Sundays
from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. La Granja is in Newport Plaza Center at 1000
Bristol St., N, Newport Beach. For reservations and more information,
call (949) 252-9396.
HOLIDAY SPECIALS AT THE GOLDEN TRUFFLE
The Golden Truffle is offering a number of holiday specials, including
white asparagus and truffle vinaigrette and lamb sausage cassoulet, Dec.
7 through 11. The restaurant is at 1767 Newport Boulevard, Costa Mesa.
For more information, call (949) 645-9970.
CLUBS
ALTA COFFEE
The Alta Coffee House presents musical acts at 8:30 p.m. Thursdays
through Saturdays. Admission is free. Alta Coffee is at 506 31st St.,
Newport Beach. For more information, call (949) 675-0233.
ATRIUM MARQUIS HOTEL
The Atrium offers a variety of live music played every day at its
Airporter Club, 18700 MacArthur Blvd., Irvine. For more information, call
(949) 833-2770.
BIRRAPORETTI’S
Birraporetti’s offers swing music by the 12-piece Don Miller Orchestra at
8 p.m. on Mondays. Birraporetti’s is at South Coast Plaza, 3333 Bristol
St., Costa Mesa. For more information, call (714) 850-9090.
BISTRO 201
Bistro 201 offers jazz performances at 8 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays
and 11 a.m. on Sundays. Bistro 201 is at 3333 W. Coast Highway, Newport
Beach. For more information, call (949) 631-1551.
CARLO’S RISTORANTE
Carlo’s offers live music Tuesdays through Sundays and is at 3520 E.
Coast Highway, Corona del Mar. No cover charge. For more information,
call (949) 675-1922.
CLUB MESA
Club Mesa offers live music every night of the week except Wednesday,
which is reserved for a spoken word and poetry show. Club Mesa is at 843
W. 19th St., Costa Mesa. For more information, call (949) 642-6634.
DURTY NELLY’S
Nelly’s offers live music at 9 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays and is at
2915 Red Hill Ave., Costa Mesa. For more information, call (714)
957-1951.
FOUR SEASONS HOTEL
The Four Seasons offers live music Mondays through Saturdays and is at
690 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach. For more information, call (949)
759-0808.
HARD ROCK CAFE
The Hard Rock offers live music on Sundays and is at 451 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach. For more information, call (949) 640-8844.
THE HARP INN
The inn offers live music Thursdays through Saturdays and is at 130 E.
17th St., Costa Mesa. For more information, call (949) 646-8855.
HOGUE BARMICHAEL’S
Barmichael’s offers live music Wednesdays through Saturdays and is at
3950 Campus Drive, Newport Beach. For more information, call (949)
261-6270.
LIDO CIGAR ROOM
The cigar room is a place to enjoy a smoke with your drink. No cover
charge. The cigar room is at 3441 Via Lido, Suite D, Newport Beach. For
more information, call (949) 723-0595.
MARGARITAVILLE
Margaritaville offers live music and is at 2332 W. Coast Highway, Newport
Beach. For more information, call (949) 631-8220.
MULDOON’S IRISH PUB AND RESTAURANT
Muldoon’s offers live music Thursdays through Sundays and is at 202
Newport Center Drive, Fashion Island, Newport Beach. For more
information, call (714) 640-4110.
OYSTER BAR LOUNGE
Newport Landing’s Oyster Bar Lounge showcases local pop and light rock
acts Fridays and Saturdays. The lounge is at 503 East Edgewater at the
Balboa Ferry Landing. For more information, call (949) 675-2373.
THE MARRIOTT
The Marriott offers live music Mondays through Saturdays and is at 900
Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach. For more information, call (949)
640-4000.
PLANET HOLLYWOOD
Planet Hollywood offers live music on Wednesdays and is at South Coast
Plaza. For more information, call (714) 668-1440.
TRIANON LOUNGE
The lounge in the Sutton Place Hotel offers live music by the Stonebridge
Band on Saturdays 9:30 p.m. until closing. No cover charge. The hotel is
at 4500 MacArthur Blvd., Newport Beach. For more information, call (949)
476-2001.
THE TEA ROOM
Karaoke from 7 to 11 p.m. on Thursdays. The Tea Room is at 3100 Irvine
Ave., Newport Beach. For more information, call (949) 756-0121.
TOTALLY COFFEE
‘Open Mike Night’ from 8:30 to 10:30 p.m. Thursdays. Totally Coffee is at
1525 Mesa Verde Drive East, Costa Mesa. For more information, call (714)
435-9367.
VILLA NOVA
Enjoy piano bar music with Rich Fauno at 9 p.m. Sundays through
Wednesdays. Pappa Bear Patterson performs jazz/blues/pop at 9 p.m.
Thursdays through Saturdays. Villa Nova is at 3131 W. Coast Highway,
Newport Beach. For more information, call (949) 642-7880.
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