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SPECIAL
ARTISTIC LICENSE
The Artistic License Fair, featuring hundreds of creative works, from
jewelry to artwork, will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today through
Saturday. There will be food, music and more at the fair, which features
artists from Newport-Mesa along with Los Angeles and Orange counties. The
fair will be held at Estancia Park, 1900 Adams Ave., Costa Mesa. Free.
(909) 371-6507.
PLAY DRESS UP
Project Cuddle will hold its Masquerade Ball fund-raiser at 7 p.m.
today at the Wyndham Hotel Ball Room, 3350 Avenue of the Arts, Costa
Mesa. Project Cuddle is dedicated to rescuing babies and educating
mothers. Entertainment will include singer Arianna and pianist Gary
Schroeder. $75. (714) 432-9681.
FREE FAMILY FLICKS
The Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort’s Free Family Flicks series will
conclude with “The Ghost & Mr. Chicken” on Saturday. The Dunes is at 1131
Back Bay Drive, Newport Beach. Free, but parking is $7. (949) 729-3863.
MASQUERADE BALL
The Orange County Young Professionals will hold its fourth annual
Masquerade Ball for the Arts from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturday at the Orange
County Museum of Art, 850 San Clemente Drive, Newport Beach. The ball --
complete with a band and food from some of the county’s finest
restaurants -- will benefit the museum. $50 pre-sale for groups of 10 or
more, $60 advance purchase or $75 at the door. (949) 759-1122, Ext. 560.
SUBMARINES AHOY!
The Newport Harbor Nautical Museum will present “Submarines, From Nemo
to Nuclear,” an exhibit highlighting the evolution of the Naval submarine
through paintings and artifacts, through Sunday. Open from 10 a.m. to 5
p.m. Tuesday through Sunday, the museum is on the Pride of Newport
Riverboat, 151 E. Coast Highway, Newport Beach. Free. (949) 673-7863
CENTER SATURDAYS
The Orange County Performing Arts Center’s Saturdays at The Center
series will be held from 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Nov. 10, Jan. 12, March 23
and April 27 at Founders Hall, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. Norman
Foote will present a show of comedy, puppetry and music today with “Step
To It.” $30 for subscriptions. (714) 556-2122.
MUSIC
GRAAE DAYS
Theater star Jason Graae will perform his song-and-dance routine today
through Sunday as part of the Orange County Performing Arts Center’s
Cabaret Series. Graae, the voice of Lucky the Leprechaun for Lucky Charms
cereal, was hailed for his portrayal of Harry Houdini in “Ragtime.”
Performances will be at 7:30 p.m. today, 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Saturday, and
7 p.m. Sunday. The Center is at 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. $43
for 7 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. shows, $39 for 9:30 p.m. shows. (714) 740-7878.
UCI SYMPHONY
The UCI Symphony Orchestra, featuring trumpet soloist David Washburn
of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, will perform at 8 p.m. today and
Saturday at Winifred Smith Hall, UC Irvine. The university is at the
corner of Campus and University drives. $10, with discounts available.
(949) 824-2787.
CHORUS FESTIVAL
The All-American Boys Chorus will take part in the second annual Fall
Harvest Festival from 2 to 6 p.m. Saturday at the Davis Education Center,
1050 Arlington, Costa Mesa. The chorus will perform at 2 p.m. that day.
$2 for adults, $1 for seniors and children between 6 and 12, free for
children 5 and younger. (714) 708-1670.
GERSHWIN MUSIC
Orange Coast College will present a concert featuring the music of
George Gershwin at 8 p.m. Saturday at OCC’s Robert B. Moore Theatre, 2701
Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. $21-$27. (714) 432-5880.
THE REQUIEM
The Pacific Chorale will present Verdi’s “Requiem” at 7 p.m. Sunday at
the Orange County Performing Arts Center, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa
Mesa. The concert will feature soprano Camellia Johnson, mezzo-soprano
Robynne Redmon, tenor Philip Webb and bass Stephen Bryant. $18-$55. (714)
662-2345.
TWO BANDS
Orange Coast College will present a musical extravaganza featuring two
jazz bands at 1 p.m. Sunday in the Robert B. Moore Theatre, 2701 Fairview
Road, Costa Mesa. OCC’s Monday Big Band and Friday Big Band will perform.
$5 or $7. (714) 432-5880.
SOMER-STAGE
Suzanne Somers, a comedienne, actress, dancer and author, will perform
at 8 p.m. Nov. 16 at Orange Coast College’s Robert B. Moore Theatre, 2701
Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. $37-$43. (714) 432-5880.
VICTORIA CHAMBER SERIES
The Victoria Chamber Series will continue at the Unitarian
Universalist Church with present piano duet team Penny Foster and M’lou
Dietzer on Nov. 17, clarinetist Hakan Rosengren and pianist Anne Epperson
on Jan. 19, pianist Valentina Gottlieb on Feb. 16, soprano Keiko
Takeshita and M’lou Dietzer on March 16, the Del Gesu string quartet on
April 20 and pianist M’lou Dietzer on May 18. The church is at 1259
Victoria St., Costa Mesa. $8 for adults or $5 for students, except for
today’s concert, which is free to students. Season tickets are $56 for
adults and $32 for students. (949) 651-8493.
‘DON GIOVANNI’
Opera Pacific will present “Don Giovanni” at the Orange County
Performing Arts Center at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 22, 24, 25 and 26 and at 2 p.m.
Jan. 27 at 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. $25-$175. (800) 346-7372.
WEEKEND BLUES
Anthony’s Riverboat Restaurant in Newport Beach will present The
Balboa Blues on Friday and Saturday evenings and Sunday afternoons. The
program will feature jazz and classic rock tunes for dining and dancing.
Anthony’s is at 151 E. Coast Highway. (949) 673-3425.
POP-ROCK AND FLAMENCO
Tate 5, a funk, rock and Motown act, performs at 9 p.m. Saturdays at
Carmelo’s Ristorante, 3520 E. Coast Highway, Corona del Mar. Solo
guitarist Ken Sanders performs classical flamenco tunes at 7:30 p.m.
Tuesdays and Sundays. Free. (949) 675-1922.
SATURDAY NIGHT R&B;
Gerald Ishibashi and the Stone Bridge Band play rock and R&B; at 9 p.m.
Saturdays at Sutton Place Hotel’s Trianon Lounge, 4500 MacArthur Blvd.,
Newport Beach. Free. (949) 476-2001.
SENIOR CENTER AFTERNOON
A seven-piece group plays big band tunes from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Fridays at Oasis Senior Center, 800 Marguerite Ave., Corona del Mar. $4.
(949) 644-3244.
STAGE
‘FRANKENSTEIN -- 1930’
Trilogy Playhouse will present Fred Carmichael’s “Frankenstein --
1930” through Sunday. Performances will be held at 7:30 p.m. today and
Saturday, with a 5 p.m. matinee Sunday. The playhouse is at 2930 Bristol
St., Building C-106, Costa Mesa. $13 or $15. (714) 957-3347, Ext. 1.
‘QUILTERS’
Vanguard University of Southern California will present “Quilters,” a
musical by Molly Newman and Barbara Damashek, today through Sunday at the
Lyceum Theater, 55 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa. Show times are 8 p.m. today
through Saturday and 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. $15. (714) 668-6145.
‘THE HOMECOMING’
Harold Pinter’s “Homecoming” will be staged through Nov. 18 at South
Coast Repertory’s Mainstage, 655 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa.
Performances will be held at 8 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays and 7:30
p.m. Sundays, with Saturday and Sunday matinees at 2:30 p.m. $19-$52.
(714) 708-5555.
‘A DOLL’S HOUSE’
“A Doll’s House” by Henrik Ibsen will be staged today through Sunday
at Orange Coast College’s Drama Lab Studio, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa
Mesa. Show times are 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday; 2 and 7 p.m. Sunday. $6.
(714) 432-5640, Ext. 1.
‘NOSTALGIA’
Lucinda Coxon’s “Nostalgia” will receive its world premiere Nov. 2
though Dec. 2 at South Coast Repertory’s Second Stage, 655 Town Center
Drive, Costa Mesa. Performances will be held at 7:45 p.m. Tuesdays
through Sundays, with Saturday and Sunday matinees at 2 p.m. $19-$51.
(714) 708-5555.
‘TEN OR LESS’
“Ten or Less,” a series of student-directed short plays that run 10
minutes or less in length, will be staged Nov. 9-11 and Nov. 16-18 at
Orange Coast College’s Drama Lab Studio, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa.
Show times are 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 2 and 7 p.m. Sunday. $5 or
$6. (714) 432-5640.
PLAYS ‘R US
Orange Coast College’s Children Theatre Company will present two plays
for kids. “Resolution Revolution,” which focuses on conflict resolution
and avoiding violence, will be staged at 9:30 and 11 a.m. Nov. 14 at the
Robert B. Moore Theatre, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. “Bang! Bang! Or
What I Learned Watching Television,” will be staged at 9:30 and 11 a.m.
Nov. 15. This second play addresses dangers for children handling
firearms. Free. (714) 432-5640.
‘LA POSADA MAGICA’
South Coast Repertory’s Second Stage will perform “La Posada Magica”
Dec. 7-23 at 655 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. Performances will be held
at 8 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, at 3 and 8 p.m. Saturday and at 12:30
and 4:30 p.m. Sunday. $14-$34. (714) 708-5555.
ART
ART EXHIBIT
Charlotte Jackson Fine Art will hold an exhibit titled “Joe Barnes:
Recent Work” through today at 2429 W. Coast Highway, Suite 101, Newport
Beach. Free and open to the public. (949) 645-8685.
JULIUS SHULMAN
The work of architectural photographer Julius Shulman will be on
display through Wednesday at the Newport Beach Central Library, 1000
Avocado Ave. Free. (949) 717-3801.
EMPLOYEE ART
Original art by city of Newport Beach employees will be on display at
Newport Beach City Hall through Nov. 7. City Hall is at 3300 Newport
Blvd. Free. (949) 717-3870.
THE PREDATOR
The Predator, a digitally designed structure, will be open for viewing
through Nov. 18 at UC Irvine’s Beall Center for Art & Technology at the
Claire Trevor School of the Arts. The piece was created by Argentine
painter Fabian Marcaccio and Los Angeles architect Greg Lynn. Gallery
hours are noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday, and noon through 8 p.m.
Thursday. UC Irvine is at the corner of Campus and University drives in
Irvine. Free. (949) 824-6206.
NEW FRAMES
Grahame Weinbren’s “Frames” will be on display through Dec. 2 at the
Beall Center for Art and Technology at UC Irvine’s Claire Trevor School
of the Arts, corner of Campus and University drives in Irvine. “Frames”
is an interactive cinema installation based on Hugh Diamond’s photos of
psychiatric patients. Beall Center hours are noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday
through Sunday and noon to 8 p.m. Thursday. Free. (949) 824-6206.
ART OF ANCIENT VIETNAM
Orange Coast College’s Fine Arts Gallery will present “Spirit of
Vietnam: Ancient Bronzes and Ceramics” through Dec. 6. The exhibition
will gather bronzes from the Dong Son culture (5th century BC) and
ceramics from the Ly and Tran dynasties (11th and 15th century AD).
Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 7 to 8:30
p.m. Thursday. The gallery is at 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. Free.
(714) 432-5039.
PORTRAIT OF O’KEEFE
Todd Webb’s photographs of famed painter Georgia O’Keefe will be on
display through Jan. 2 at the Orange County Museum of Art’s South Coast
Plaza Gallery. The gallery, 3333 Bristol Street, is open 10 a.m. to 9
p.m. Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to
6:30 p.m. Sunday. Free. (949) 749-1122.
DANCE
FACULTY DANCE
Orange Coast College’s Faculty Dance Concert will be held at 8 p.m.
Nov. 3 at the Robert B. Moore Theatre, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa.
The concert will feature the choreography of several dance faculty
members. $9 or $12. (714) 432-5880.
WINTER DANCE FEST
Orange Coast College’s Dance Department will stage a multicultural
“Winter Dance Festival” as an outreach to the county’s elementary schools
and adults Dec. 13 and 14. Show times are 7:30 p.m. for the Dec. 13 show,
which will be for adults, while a show for kids will be staged at 10 a.m.
and noon Dec. 14. Free. (714) 432-5506.
SENIOR BALLROOM
Ballroom dancing to the music of the Ray Robbins Combo is offered from
7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Tuesdays at Costa Mesa Senior Center, 695 W. 19th St.
$3. (949) 645-2356.
DANSCENE STUDIO
Ballroom dancing is offered at 8 p.m. on the first Friday of each
month at Danscene Studio, 2980 McClintock Way, Costa Mesa. $10. (714)
641-8688.
BIG BAND DANCING
An afternoon of dancing to big band music is offered from 1:30 to 3:30
p.m. Fridays at Oasis Senior Center, 800 Marguerite Ave., Corona del Mar.
Coffee and other refreshments are served. (949) 644-3244.
ARGENTINE TANGO
Tango dancing is offered from 8 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. on the first
Saturday of each month at Danscene Studio, 2980 McClintock Way, Costa
Mesa. (714) 641-8688.
BOOKS
MEET MALACHY
Malachy McCourt, author of “A Monk Swimming,” will speak at 7 p.m.
Monday at the Newport Beach Central Library, 1000 Avocado Ave., Newport
Beach. McCourt, the brother of Frank McCourt, reveals how he climbed from
an alcoholic haze to sobriety, discovered a talent for acting and battled
cancer in his new book, “Singing My Him Song.” The talk is co-sponsored
with the California Center for the Book. Free. (949) 717-3800.
GROUP FICTION
The Fiction Book Group meets at 7 p.m. on the second Wednesday of each
month at Barnes & Noble Booksellers at Fashion Island, 953 Newport Center
Drive, Newport Beach. Free. (949) 759-0982.
OPRAH BOOK CLUB
The Oprah Book Club discusses Oprah Winfrey’s most recent selections
at 7 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month at Barnes & Noble
Booksellers at Fashion Island, 953 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach.
(949) 759-0982.
KIDS
SPOOKY STUFF
“A Spooky Special” will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday for boys and ghouls
at the Newport Beach Central Library, 1000 Avocado Ave., Newport Beach.
Young adult author Darren Shan will be on hand to discuss his scary
books, including “Cirque Du Freak” and “The Vampire’s Assistant.” Free.
(949) 717-3801.
PETER PAN
The Costa Mesa Recreation Department will sponsor a Family Night Out
trip to see “Peter Pan” performed by the Main Street Players at noon Nov.
3. Family Night Out is a chance for families to have fun together.
Registration will close on Nov. 1. Families will be bused from the
Balearic Community Center, 1975 Balearic Drive, Costa Mesa. $10. (714)
754-5158.
IMAX EXCURSION
The Imax theater in Irvine will be the destination for Kids Night Out
at 6 p.m. Nov. 17. Sponsored by the Costa Mesa Recreation Department, the
program -- which will include an age-appropriate Imax feature -- will
allow parents to take a break from their 7- to 12-year-old children.
Registration closes on Nov. 15. Kids will be bused from the Balearic
Community Center, 1975 Balearic Drive, Costa Mesa. $10. (714) 754-5158.
STARLIGHT STORIES
Children 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. (949)
646-8845.
PJs AND BOOKS
A children’s story time is presented at 7 p.m. Mondays and 10:30 a.m.
Saturdays at the Newport Beach Central Library, 1000 Avocado Ave.
Children may wear pajamas to the evening sessions. Free. (949) 717-3801.
WEEKLY STORYTELLER
A children’s story time is held at 10:45 a.m. Wednesdays at Barnes &
Noble Booksellers at Metro Pointe, 901-B South Coast Drive, Costa Mesa.
(714) 444-0226.
STORY TIME
A children’s story time will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesdays and 10:15
a.m. Fridays at Borders Books & Music at South Coast Plaza, 3333 Bear
St., Costa Mesa. Free. (714) 432-7854.
DINING/TASTING
DINE IN STYLE
Anthony’s Riverboat Restaurant offers complimentary limousine service
to and from the restaurant to Newport Beach patrons. Anthony’s is at 151
E. Coast Highway, Newport Beach. (949) 673-3425.
TWILIGHT DINING
A twilight dining menu, featuring dishes such as chicken parmigiana
and calamari picante at reduced prices, is held from 5 to 6 p.m. weekdays
and 4 to 6 p.m. Sundays at Villa Nova Restaurant, 3131 W. Coast Highway,
Newport Beach. (949) 642-7880.
WINE TASTINGS
Hi-Time Wine Cellars offers wine tastings from 4:30 to 8 p.m. Fridays
and 1:30 to 8 p.m. Saturdays. (949) 650-8463.
SUNDAY BRUNCH
A Sunday brunch, featuring international seafood and salad buffets,
roasts carved to order and breakfast favorites, is held from 10:30 a.m.
to 2 p.m. Sutton Place Hotel, 4500 MacArthur Blvd., Newport Beach. $30;
$40 with champagne. (949) 476-2001.
CLUBS
ALTA COFFEE
Musical acts perform at 8:30 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays at Alta
Coffee House, 506 31st St., Newport Beach. (949) 675-0233.
ATRIUM MARQUIS
A variety of live music is presented daily at the Atrium’s Airporter
Club, 18700 MacArthur Blvd., Irvine. (949) 833-2770.
BIRRAPORETTI’S
Swing music by the 12-piece Don Miller Orchestra is presented at 8
p.m. Mondays at Birraporetti’s at South Coast Plaza, 3333 Bristol St.,
Costa Mesa. (714) 850-9090.
BISTRO 201
Jazz is played at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 11 a.m. Sundays at
Bistro 201, 3333 W. Coast Highway, Newport Beach. (949) 631-1551.
DIN DIN AT BAMBOO TERRACE
Instrumental music is performed after 9 p.m. Thursdays and pop and
rock is presented after 9 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays at Din Din at the
Bamboo Terrace, 1773 Newport Blvd., Costa Mesa. (949) 645-5550.
DURTY NELLY’S
Live music is performed at 9 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays at Nelly’s,
2915 Red Hill Ave., Costa Mesa. (714) 957-1951.
FOUR SEASONS HOTEL
Live music is performed Mondays through Saturdays at the Four Seasons
Hotel, 690 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach. (949) 759-0808.
HARD ROCK CAFE
Live music is performed Sundays at Hard Rock Cafe, 451 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach. (949) 640-8844.
THE HARP INN
Live music is performed Thursdays through Saturdays at the Harp Inn,
130 E. 17th St., Costa Mesa. (949) 646-8855.
HOGUE BARMICHAEL’S
Live music is performed Wednesdays through Saturdays at Barmichael’s,
3950 Campus Drive, Newport Beach. (949) 261-6270.
LIDO CIGAR ROOM
Enjoy a smoke with your drink at Lido Cigar Room, 3441 Via Lido, Suite
D, Newport Beach. (949) 723-0595.
MARGARITAVILLE
Live music is performed at Margaritaville, 2332 W. Coast Highway,
Newport Beach. (949) 631-8220.
MARRAKESH
Authentic Moroccan cuisine and belly dancing is offered at 5 p.m.
daily at Marrakesh, 1976 Newport Blvd., Costa Mesa. (949) 645-8384.
MARRIOTT HOTEL
Live music is performed Mondays through Saturdays at the Marriott
Hotel, 900 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach. (949) 640-4000.
MULDOON’S
Muldoon’s is an Irish pub at 202 Newport Center Drive, Fashion Island,
Newport Beach. (949) 640-4110.
OYSTER BAR LOUNGE
Local pop and light rock acts perform Fridays and Saturdays at Newport
Landing’s Oyster Bar Lounge at the Balboa Ferry Landing, 503 E. Edgewater
Ave. (949) 675-2373.
TEE ON THURSDAY
The Tee Room presents its two-piece band every Thursday between 6 and
9 p.m. at 3100 Irvine Ave., Newport Beach. (949) 756-0121.
TOTALLY COFFEE
Open mike night is held from 8:30 to 10:30 p.m. Thursdays at Totally
Coffee, 1525 Mesa Verde Drive East, Costa Mesa. (714) 435-9367.
VILLA NOVA
Rich Fauno plays at the piano bar at 9 p.m. Sundays through Wednesdays
and the three-piece jazz and blues band Misbehavin’ plays at 9 p.m.
Thursdays through Saturdays at Villa Nova, 3131 W. Coast Highway, Newport
Beach. (949) 642-7880.
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