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TODAY

TRUE COLORS

An open house mixer with new theater company the True Colors

Players will feature a free performance. The event will be from 4 to

7 p.m. at 2825 Laguna Canyon Road. Information: (949) 376-4077 or

https://www.truecolors.com.

SURF CULTURE REDUX

The Laguna Art Museum will present a reconfigured exhibit of the

most well attended show in the museum’s history, “Surf Culture -- The

Art History of Surfing.” The exhibition will be open from 10 a.m. to

6 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday and

Saturday through Oct. 2 at the Laguna Art Museum, 307 Cliff Drive.

Information: (949) 494-8971.

PAGEANT OF THE MASTERS

The theme for this year’s production is “Portrait of the Artist,”

and the show will continue the tradition of showing live models

re-creating famous masterpieces. This show event will feature live

orchestral music and narration. Pageant performances will be held at

8:30 p.m. at the Festival of Arts grounds, 650 Laguna Canyon Road.

Call for ticket availability and prices. Information: (949) 494-1145

or https://www.foapom.com. Call (800) 487-3378 to order tickets.

FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS

Billed as “California’s Premier Art Exhibition,” more than 140

artists will show their work. The event is open from 10 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. The Festival of Arts grounds are at 650 Laguna Canyon Road. A

season pass costs $5; an audio guide costs $2. Information: (949)

494-1145.

ART-A-FAIR

Visitors will be offered the opportunity to view and acquire art

directly from the artist exhibitors, finalists of a national juried

exhibition. The Art-A-Fair is open daily through Sept 5. The show is

open on Sundays through Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., and on

Fridays and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. The show is at 777

Laguna Canyon Road. Information: (949) 494-4514.

SAWDUST FESTIVAL

More than 175 artists will show their creations in the 38th annual

Sawdust Festival. The festival is open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily

through Sept. 5. The Sawdust Festival is located at 935 Laguna Canyon

Road. Admission costs $6.50 for adults and $2 for children.

Information: (949) 494-3030.

FOREVER PLAID

The Plaids will perform hit songs from the 1950s in a show that

will feature “outlandish choreography” and “over-zealous precision.”

The show will be performed through Aug. 29 at the Laguna Playhouse,

606 Laguna Canyon Road. Information: (949) 497-ARTS.

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

“100 ARTISTS SEE GOD”

An exhibition will feature works by 100 artists that attempt to

picture the divine. The exhibition will be open from 11 a.m. to 5

p.m. daily through Oct. 3 at the Laguna Art Museum, 307 Cliff Drive.

Admission will cost $7. Information: (949) 494-8971.

PAGEANT OF THE MASTERS

The theme for this year’s production will be “Portrait of the

Artist,” and the show will continue the tradition of showing live

models recreating famous masterpieces. This show event will feature

live orchestral music and narration. Pageant performances will be

held at 8:30 p.m. at the Festival of Arts grounds, 650 Laguna Canyon

Road. Call for ticket availability and prices. Information: (949)

494-1145 or https://www.foapom.com. Call (800) 487-3378 to order

tickets.

ART-A-FAIR

Visitors will be offered the opportunity to view and acquire art

directly from the artist exhibitors, finalists of a national juried

exhibition. The Art-A-Fair will be open daily through Sept 5. The

show will be open on Sundays through Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 9

p.m., and on Fridays and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. The show will be at 777 Laguna Canyon Road. Information: (949) 494-4514.

SAWDUST FESTIVAL

More than 175 artists will show their creations in the 38th annual

Sawdust Festival. The festival will be open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.

daily through Sept. 5. The Sawdust Festival is located at 935 Laguna

Canyon Road. Admission will cost $6.50 for adults and $2 for

children. 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.