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TODAY

“STILL LIFE”

A group exhibition titled “Still Life” will include still life

works by McCreery Jordan, Jan Magdaleno and Shirley Murray. The

gallery will also introduce work by Nancy Carroll. The exhibition

will be held through April 17 at the Esther Wells Collection, 1390 S.

Coast Highway. Information: (949) 497-2497.

LOCA ART ESCAPES

Artist Jacquie Moffett will demonstrate how to use acrylics and

watercolors to paint the color white. The workshop will begin at 2

p.m. at the Pottery Shack, at 1212 S. Coast Highway. Information:

(949) 363-4700.

“DIRTY DIVAS”

The Ocean Avenue Brewery will show large-sized prints of Hollywood

personalities in “off-guard” moments. The exhibition will run through

June 1 in the Big Gallery at the Ocean Avenue Brewery, 237 Ocean Ave.

Information: (949) 494-7704.

OUR TOWN IN

THE EARLY 1900s

“Greetings from Laguna Beach: Our Town in the Early 1900s” at the

Laguna Art Museum will feature paintings, photographs and memorabilia

that chronicle life in Laguna Beach circa 1900 to 1930. The exhibit

includes works by William Wendt, Joseph Kleitsch, Clarence Hinkle,

Edgar Payne and Anna Hills. In 1910, Laguna’s population was around

300 and many of its residents were writers, artists and musicians --

much like today. Featuring many of Laguna Beach’s landmarks, past and

present, it’s a vivid history of Laguna Beach. Laguna Art Museum is

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

https://www.lagunaart museum.org.

A TASTE OF WINE

Wine tasting takes place from 5 to 9 p.m. every Friday 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.

SATURDAY

SAWDUST FESTIVAL TOUR

The Sawdust Art Festival’s Art Studio Tour lets members of the

public visit the private studios of more than 50 Laguna Beach

artists. The Art Studio Tour will provide transportation from the

Sawdust Art Festival to all studios. The tour will end with a

reception at the Sawdust Art Festival. The tour will go on from 10

a.m. to 4 p.m., and the reception will be held until 6 p.m. The

Sawdust Art Festival is located at 935 Laguna Canyon Road. The cost

will be $65 for a weekend pass, or $45 for a single day pass. The

price for senior citizens purchasing a single day pass will be $40.

Information: (949) 494-3030.

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

SAWDUST FESTIVAL TOUR

The Sawdust Art Festival’s Art Studio Tour lets members of the

public visit the private studios of over 50 Laguna Beach artists. The

Art Studio Tour will provide transportation from the Sawdust Art

Festival to all studios. The tour will end with a reception at the

Sawdust Art Festival. The tour will go on from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., and

the reception will be held until 5 p.m. The Sawdust Art Festival is

located at 935 Laguna Canyon Road. The cost will be $65 for a weekend

pass, or $45 for a single day pass. The price for senior citizens

purchasing a single day pass will be $40. Information: (949)

494-3030.

STUDENT ART EXHIBITION

The Laguna College of Art and Design will host its annual juried

exhibition, “The Best of the Best of the Best.” At the exhibition, 98

artworks will be on display. The exhibition will be open from 2 to

4:30 p.m. The Deodora Quartet will perform classical music from 3 to

4:30 p.m. Art will be shown through May 3. The exhibition will be

held at the Laguna College of Art and Design, 2222 Laguna Canyon

Road. Admission and parking will be free. Information: (949)

376-6000.

CHAMBER MUSIC

Philharmonic Society of Orange County Director Dean Corey will be

discussing “Chamber Music: Out of the Box,” with an appearance by the

Chapman University String Quartet, at 1 p.m. A full chamber music

concert by the Deodara Quartet at 3 p.m. The event will be held at

the Laguna College of Art and Design, 2222 Laguna Canyon Road.

Information: (949) 553-2422.

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.

LIVE MUSIC SUNDAYS

Partners Bistro offer different jazz and blues performers every

Sunday from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Partners Bistro is located at 448 S.

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

MONDAY

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.

BLUES FOR TUESDAYS

Partners Bistro offers blues and jazz performed by Dave Cross and

Will Brady Tuesdays along with two for one specials on house wine.

Partners Bistro is located at 448 S. Coast Highway. Information:

(949) 497-4441.

WEDNESDAY

‘DREAM GIRL REVUE’

The Boom Cafe and Boom Boom Room invite the public to have dinner

at the cafe and then stay for the “Dream Girl Revue,” a Vegas-style

show featuring female impersonators starting a 10 p.m. The Boom is at

1401 S. Coast Highway. Information: (949) 494-7588.

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

STUDENT ARTIST RECEPTION

The Laguna College of Art and Design will host its annual juried

exhibition, “The Best of the Best of the Best.” At the exhibition, 98

artworks will be on display. An artist reception will be held at the

Laguna College of Art and Design, 2222 Laguna Canyon Road. Admission

and parking will be free. Information: (949) 376-6000.

POETRY MEETING

Laguna Poets meet at 8 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month in

the back room of the Jolly Roger, at 400 South Coast Highway. Bring

poems to this free evening of poetry sharing and reading.

Information: (949)494-6649.

TWO FOR ONE AT WOODY’S

Woody’s at the Beach offers two-for-one drinks from 9 p.m. to

closing on Thursdays. Woody’s is at 1305 S. Coast Highway.

Information: (949) 376-8809.

ART WORKSHOP

Laguna Outreach Community Arts will offer its Third Thursday’s Art

Workshop. The class will be held at Wells Fargo Bank on the third

floor from 7 to 9 p.m. Cost is $25 plus $5 for materials.

Reservations call (949) 363-4700.

MARTINI MADNESS

Partners Bistro offers $4.75 martinis and live music Thursday

Nights with a line-up including Dave Cross, Brad Malinowski and Nate

Cross and Judy Chamberlin playing jazz and blues. Partners Bistro is

at 448 S. Coast Highway. Information: (949) 497-4441.

APRIL 15

BOOK SIGNING

Local author H.M. Jacks will sign copies of her new book, “Not All

Wanderers are Lost.” Jacks will be at the signing from 10 a.m. to 6

p.m. at The Chakra Shack, 384 Forest Ave. Information: (949)

715-6930.