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TODAY

FAMILY SING-ALONG

Every fourth Friday of the month from 6 to 9 p.m. No Square

Theatre will have a family sing-along with the renowned musician

Terry Alaric on piano. Show tunes and standards are encouraged for

live piano accompaniment. Participants can bring their own sheet

music or choose from what is provided. No Square Theatre is at 221

Broadway.

A TASTE OF WINE

Wine tasting takes place every Friday from 5 to 9 p.m. at Len’s

Wine Cite. Different wines will be sampled each week. Len’s is at 303

Broadway in Broadway Plaza. Information: (949) 376-2215.

POETRY MEETING

Laguna Poets meet at 8 p.m. Fridays on the third floor of Wells

Fargo Bank at 260 Ocean Ave. Bring poems to this free evening of

poetry sharing and reading.

SATURDAY

CCDF DANCE DAY

California Choreographers Dance Festival is having their “Dance

Day,” a celebration of dance with inspiring master classes followed

by an exciting dance concert. The classes and concert are free and

are from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. with location changes between the No

Square Theatre’s Rehearsal Studio at 221 Broadway and across the

street at Main Beach. Information: (949) 497-8869.

EL DIA DE LOS MUERTOS

“El Dia de Los Muertos” is the Surfrider Foundation’s fund-raiser

with the Blues Offenders providing blues/rock for dancing and

listening pleasure. They’ll also have food, drinks, raffles and

prizes. Tickets are $25 per person with advanced reservations or $30

without. It’s for people 21 years-old and older. The event will be

held at the Laguna Beach Women’s Club at 286 St. Ann’s Drive. Call

(949) 631-6273 for reservations or e-mail RWSURF@aol.com.

CARNEVALE LAGUNA BEACH

“Carnevale Zali,” the first carnevale in Laguna Beach, will be

celebrated from 5 to 10 p.m. Nov. 1 on the Festival of Arts Grounds

at 650 Laguna Canyon Road. Dedicated to Lila Zali, Carnevale Zali

includes music, dance, art, food, drink and costume contests with

$500 in cash prizes. Carnevale Zali is a benefit for artist live/work

spaces in Laguna Beach. Tickets are $15 advance and $20 at the door.

Costumes are encouraged but not required. Advance tickets can be

purchased at the Laguna Beach Chamber of Commerce, 357 Glennerye St.,

Laguna Beach Ballet Studio at 1863 S. Coast Highway (below Tops), or

online at www.laguna-carnevale.com. Information: (800) 762-5278.

NO SQUARE OPEN MIC

No Square Theatre’s Open Mic Nights: Local Vocals is back from 8

to 11 p.m. Saturday’s at the theater’s rehearsal studio, 221

Broadway.

LATIN JAZZ AND DANCING

Romeo Cucina will feature Latin jazz and dancing with Ivan

Marcello and his band. The music will begin at 8 p.m. Saturdays.

Romeo Cucina is located at 249 Broadway. Information: (949) 497-6627.

CRYSTAL COVE HIKES

Crystal Cove backcountry hikes today and Sunday. Meet at the flag

pole at the El Moro State Park visitor’s center. Information: (949)

497-7647.

SUNDAY

NEW EXHIBITS AT LAM

Laguna Art Museum is exhibiting, “Rebels in Clay: Peter Voulkos

and the Otis Group.” In the mid 50s, Voulkos led a revolution in clay

by questioning the tradition that ceramic forms must be functional

and instead created sculptural works that gave the medium a new

freedom of expression. “Feat of Clay: Five Decades of Jerry Rothman”

opens. In the 60s Laguna Beach ceramic sculptor Rothman became

well-known nationally for struggling to enlarge the scope of and to

overcome the limitations of ceramics that made it unsuitable for the

sculptural ambitions of the time. The exhibit includes his

controversial large scale triptychs of erotic figures and images of

birth. Laguna Art Museum is located at 307 Cliff Drive. Information:

(949) 494-8971.

‘FIRST SUNDAYS’

Laguna College of Art and Design and Laguna Beach Live! are

presenting “First Sundays” with Les Amis Musicalles, a flute and

strings trio playing classical chamber music from 3 to 4:30 p.m. The

concert is free and is at the college at 2222 Laguna Canyon Road.

Please check out the college’s most recent art exhibit for at no

charge. “Visiting Graphic Designer Exhibition” through Dec. 18.

Information go to https://www.lagunabeachlive.org or call (949)

376-6000.

LIVE MUSIC AT PARTNERS

Partners Bistro at 448 S. Coast Highway offers live music from

5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Sundays. On Oct. 12 Peter Dobson will perform Blues

from the heart; Oct. 19 Elaine Miles will perform elegant and

intimate jazz, vocals and guitar; Oct. 26 Lenelle Garcia performs

contemporary jazz vocals and blues. Information: (94) 497-4441.

TALK AND BOOK

SIGNING AT LAM

Susan Peterson, writer and honorary professor at Hunter College of

the City University of New York, will talk about Jerry Rothman and

his art that is on view in “Feat of Clay: Five Decades of Jerry

Rothman” on the Main Level Galleries at Laguna Art Museum at 11 a.m.

Nov. 2 through the end of Feb. Susan will be available to sign

exhibition books following her gallery talk. Laguna Art Museum is

located at 307 Cliff Drive. Information: (949) 494-8971.

BROADWAY’S

MARGUERITE MACINTYRE

Marguerite MacIntyre, who played the role of Grace Farrell in the

original New York production of “Annie Warbucks” in 1993 will be

bringing her talents to Laguna Beach in the coming months. She will

be speaking today at 2 p.m. at No Square Theatre’s Square One

rehearsal studio about her experience putting together the original

production. The audience will include the cast of No Square’s own

upcoming production of “Annie Warbucks,” currently in rehearsal. A

limited number of guests will be invited as well. For more

information, contact No Square at (949) 497-1950. The rehearsal

studio is located at 221 Broadway.

MARINE ROOM

Missiles of October, a Laguna-based band, will perform from 4 to 8

p.m. at the Marine Room. The Marine Room is at 214 Ocean Ave.

Information: (949) 494-3027.

MOSUN

Listen to live music, from 5 to 11 p.m. Sundays, by Nick Hernandez

of Common Sense. Roll and drink specials. 680 S. Coast Highway, (949)

497-5646.

MONDAY

EXHIBIT AT

LAGUNA COLLEGE

Laguna College of Art & Design in association with Forum Gallery

of New York and Los Angeles will host “New Directions in Figurative

Painting.” This fine art exhibition presents new work from four

figurative Artists. The exhibit is being held on the campus of Laguna

College, 2222 Laguna Canyon Road and runs through Dec. 18.

Information: (949) 376-6000.

‘LATE NITE CATECHISM’

Laguna Playhouse extends again the international hit comedy

sensation “Late Nite Catechism” due to its continued sell-out

performances. All performances are at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $35 and

are on Oct. 20, 21, 22, 23, Nov. 10 and 17. For information and

tickets, call (949) 497-ARTS or visit www.lagunaplayhouse.com. Laguna

Playhouse is at 606 Laguna Canyon Road.

FREE SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT CLASSES

The Chakra Shack is offering free spiritual development classes

with meditations from 7 to 9 p.m. every Monday. Meditate to the

sounds of the chakra using different techniques. Learn about the aura

and chakras, do breathing and balancing exercises. Information: (949)

715-6930.

OPERA BELL’ARTE

Villa Romano Trattoria at 303 Broadway offers Opera Bell’Arte --

an enchanting evening in Tuscany with live opera performances and

dinner from 7 to 9 p.m. Information: (949) 497-6220.

TUESDAY

BLUES AT PARTNERS BISTRO

Partners Bistro features “Blues for Tuesdays” from 7 to 10 p.m.

with blues masters Dave Cross and Will Brady. Cross and Brady have 30

years of experience and will cover all forms of blues and jazz.

Tuesday night is also “Two for Tuesdays,” offering two glasses of

house wine with the second one free. Partners Bistro is at 448 S.

Coast Highway. Information: (949) 497-4441.

OCEAN AVENUE BREWERY

Hip-hop and dance music gets the crowd dancing, with DJ Eddie Lee

spinning. Cover is $5. DJ starts at 10 p.m. The Brewery is at 237

Ocean Ave., (949) 497-3381.

WEDNESDAY

EIGHT FUNNY FOLK

One Funny Night comedy show, presented by comedienne Lynn Epstein,

features eight comics at Laguna Beach Brewing Company, 422 S. Coast

Highway, (949) 499-2337. $5 cover, show starts at 8 p.m.

MUSIC AT THE SANDPIPER

The Sandpiper has live music every night. Call (949) 494-4694 for

details. The Sandpiper is at 1183 S. Coast Highway.

THURSDAY

ART WALK

Join more than 40 galleries throughout Laguna Beach in the first

Thursday of every month for a festive cultural evening from 6 to 9

p.m. There will be a Special pre-Event from 5 to 6 p.m. A dedication

of Postcards from Laguna Murals and Temporary Sculpture Installation

“Horse” by David Brunetta at 364 Ocean Ave. Information:

www.firstthursdaysartwalk.com or (949) 497-0716