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SPECIAL EVENTS
THE GRAND MASQUERADE
The Stella Dance Company’s annual gala fundraiser, “The Grand
Masquerade,” begins at 6 p.m. Saturday at the Village Crean, 2300
Mesa Drive, Newport Beach. The event benefits community outreach and
dance scholarship programs. Cocktail attire or costume is suggested,
and masks are available at the venue. Advance reservations are $60
per person or $100 per couple, and admission is $75 at the door.
Information: (714) 241-7424.
TRICK OR TREAT FESTIVAL
The seventh annual Trick or Treat Festival will be from 7 a.m. to
4 p.m. Oct. 31 at the Orange County Market Place, 88 Fair Drive,
Costa Mesa. Events include the Halloween, Hearse, Bug and Monster
Classic Car Show from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; an antique hearse parade at
10 a.m.; free trick-or-treating for costumed kids from 10 a.m. to 2
p.m. and David Markham’s sword-swallowing shows at 12:30 and 1:30
p.m. Admission is $2 for ages 13 and older and free for kids 12 and
younger. Information: (949) 723-6663 or https://www.ocmarketplace.com.
BALBOA’s ‘GREAT PUMPKIN’
A Halloween event in Balboa Village features live entertainment,
raffle prizes, a costume contest, a pumpkin coloring contest and “The
Great Pumpkin,” from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Oct. 31 at Balboa Boulevard
and Palm Street, Newport Beach. Information: (949) 723-5070.
MUSIC
IGOR POGORELICH
Pianist Igor Pogorelich will perform selections from Beethoven,
Sibelius and Rachmaninoff at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Barclay Theatre,
4242 Campus Drive, Irvine. Tickets are $60 to $100. Information:
(949) 854-4646.
UCI SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
The UC Irvine Symphony Orchestra will perform selections from
Wagner and Liszt at 8 p.m. Oct. 29 and Oct. 30 at the Barclay
Theatre, 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine. Tickets are $12 for general
admission, $10 for seniors and UCI faculty and staff and $8 for
students and children under 18. Information: (949) 854-4646.
ORANGE COAST COLLEGE SYMPHONY & CHORALE
The Orange Coast College Symphony & Chorale will perform
Mussorgsky’s “Night on Bald Mountain” and vocal selections from
“Phantom of the Opera” at 8 p.m. Oct. 30 in the Robert B. Moore
Theater, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. Tickets are $8 in advance
and $10 at the door. Information: (714) 432-5880.
ORANGE COAST COLLEGE BIG BAND
The Orange Coast College Big Band will perform at 1 p.m. Oct. 31
in the Robert B. Moore Theater, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa.
Tickets are $6 in advance and $8 at the door. Information: (714)
432-5880.
KREMERATA BALTICA
Kremerata Baltica, led by artistic director and violin soloist
Gidon Kremer, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 5 at the Orange County
Performing Arts Center, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. Selections
include the Shostakovich Chamber Symphony, Op. 110a; Schubert’s Quartet No. 15 in G, D887 for strings and a new work by Russian
composer Leonid Desyatnikov. Tickets are $76 and can be purchased
through (714) 556-2787 or https://www.ocpac.org. Information: (714)
755-0236.
LATINAS! MUSICAL DIVAS OF LATIN AMERICA
Colombia’s Toto la Momposina, Chile’s Mariana Montalvo and
Brazil’s Belo Velloso will perform in an 8 p.m. concert, “Latinas!
Musical Divas of Latin America.” The concert is held at the Irvine
Barclay Theatre, 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine. Tickets are $27 and $32.
Full-time students can purchase half-price tickets at the box office
with valid ID. Information: (949) 854-4646 or
https://www.thebarclay.org.
WARSAW PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
The Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra will perform Penderecki’s
“Polymorphia” and Chopin’s “Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11”
at 8 p.m. Nov. 8 and 9 at the Barclay Theatre, 4242 Campus Drive,
Irvine. Tickets are $65. Information: (949) 553-2422.
THE ENGLISH CONCERT WITH ANDREW MANZE
Period instrument group The English Concert and its violinist,
Andrew Manze, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 9 at the Orange County
Performing Arts Center, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. Tickets
are $76. Information: (714) 755-0236.
GUARNERI STRING QUARTET
The Guarneri String Quartet will play songs by Mozart, Bridge and
Ravel at 8 p.m. Nov. 22 at the Barclay Theatre, 4242 Campus Drive,
Irvine. Tickets are $35 to $45. Information: (949) 553-2422.
WEEKLY JAM DUKE’S PLACE
Jazz and cocktails flow daily from noon to midnight Sundays
through Thursdays and from noon to 2 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays at
the Balboa Bay Club & Resort, at 1221 W. Coast Highway, Newport
Beach. Information: (949) 645-5000.
MAMMA GINA WEEKEND JAZZ
Walter Lakota and David Alcantar, the New York Jazz Connection
Duo, play at Mamma Gina at 251 E. Coast Highway in Newport at 8 p.m.
Fridays and Saturdays and at 7 p.m. Sundays and Mondays. Diana Ditri
joins the duo on vocals on Mondays. It’s free. Information: (949)
673-9500.
MUSIC AT THE GRILL
MPG members Greg Morgan, Nick Peper and Kelly Gordien perform
classic rock, R&B; and swing music at 8:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays
at the Bluewater Grill, 630 Lido Park Drive, Newport Beach.
Information: (949) 675-3474.
REVOLVER
La Cave Restaurant offers Revolver, which features DJs along with
imagery and auditory delights at 10 p.m. Tuesdays at 1695 Irvine
Ave., Costa Mesa. Information: (949) 646-7944.
SINATRA TRIBUTE
La Cave Restaurant offers David Kinwald’s live tribute to Frank
Sinatra from 6 to 9 p.m. Mondays at 1695 Irvine Ave., Costa Mesa.
Information: (949) 646-7944.
THE UNDERGROUND LOUNGE
La Cave Restaurant offers the Underground Lounge, featuring Pete
Villani singing Bennett, Martin and Sinatra from 6:30 to 9 p.m.
Wednesdays at 1695 Irvine Ave., Costa Mesa. Information: (949)
646-7944.
PLAN BE
La Cave Restaurant offers the funky soul jazz music of Plan Be
from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. on Thursdays at 1695 Irvine Ave., Costa Mesa.
Information: (949) 646-7944.
THE GINGER BAKER JR. TRIO
La Cave Restaurant offers the jazz fusion music of the Ginger
Baker Jr. Trio from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Fridays at 1695 Irvine Ave.,
Costa Mesa. Information: (949) 646-7944.
TODD OLIVER JAZZ QUARTET
La Cave Restaurant offers the jazz music of the Todd Oliver Jazz
Quartet from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays at 1695
Irvine Ave., Costa Mesa. Information: (949) 646-7944.
PHIL SHANE
La Cave Restaurant will host Phil Shane, a one-man music legend
who sings Elvis, Lewis, Diamond, Orbison, Cash and other music
greats. The performance begins at 10 p.m. the last Friday of each
month at 1695 Irvine Ave., Costa Mesa. Information: (949) 646-7944.
MUSIC AT THE PELICAN
The Rusty Pelican offers the music of Common Ground from Wednesday
through Sunday. The band performs from 7 to 10 p.m. Wednesday and
Thursday, from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Friday and Saturday and from 2
to 6 p.m. Sunday. The restaurant is at 2735 W. Coast Highway, Newport
Beach. Free. (949) 642-3431.
MUSIC AT PLAYERS
Players restaurant is now offering live music from 9 p.m. to
midnight every Friday and Saturday. Players is at 512 W. 19th St.,
Costa Mesa. (949) 646-5615.
WEEKEND MUSIC
Anthony’s Riverboat Restaurant in Newport Beach presents the Rick
Sherman Duo featuring Rick Sherman and Alan Remington on Friday
nights. 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.
STAGE
DIARY OF ANNE FRANK
A new adaptation of “The Diary of Anne Frank” is showing at 8 p.m.
Thursday, Friday and Saturday, and at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Costa Mesa
Playhouse, 661 Hamilton St., Costa Mesa. Tickets are $15 and group
rates are available. Information: (949) 650-5269 or https://www.costa
mesaplayhouse.org.
LIFE WITH FATHER
“Life With Father,” a lighthearted description of classic American
family life, takes to the stage today through Sunday at Vanguard
University’s Lyceum Theater, 55 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa. Performances
are at 8 p.m. today through Saturday and at 2 p.m. Saturday and
Sunday. Admission is $10, but discounts are available for seniors and
students. Information: (714) 668-6145.
HABEUS CORPUS
South Coast Repertory will perform “Habeus Corpus” through Nov. 21
at 655 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. For ticket information, call
(714) 708-5555.
A MURDER IS ANNOUNCED
“A Murder is Announced” takes to the stage Nov. 12 through 14 and
Nov. 18 through 21 at Vanguard University’s Lyceum Theater, 55 Fair
Drive, Costa Mesa. Performance times are at 8 p.m. Thursday through
Saturday and at 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. General admission is $10
or $8 for seniors and children under 12. Information: (714) 668-6145.
ART
‘AUTUMN IMPRESSIONS’
An exhibition of paintings featuring vineyards, harvests,
sunflowers and boats runs through Nov. 30 at the Debra Huse Gallery,
229 Marine Ave., Suite E, Newport Beach. Information: (949) 723-6171
or https://www.debrahuse.com.
‘PARIS PICTURESQUE’
An exhibition of photographs by artist Barbara Higgins, “Paris
Picturesque,” will be on display through December at French Buckets,
a florist at Fashion Island in Newport Beach. Information: (800)
652-9551.
THE PHOTOGRAPHY OF ROMAN LORANC
An exhibition of new photographs by Roman Loranc will be on
display from through Nov. 30 at Susan Spiritus Gallery, 3929 Birch
St., Newport Beach. Information: (949) 474-4321.
SCREEN
OCC FILM SERIES
Orange Coast College’s Film Series presents “The Haunting” at 6:30
p.m. Friday at OCC’s Fine Arts Room 119, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa
Mesa. The event is sponsored by the fine arts department and OCC
Extended Education. Information: https://www.octickets.com.
OCC FILM SERIES
Orange Coast College’s Film Series presents “Adam’s Rib” at 6:30
p.m. Nov. 5 at OCC’s Fine Arts Room 119, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa
Mesa. The event is sponsored by the fine arts department and OCC
Extended Education. Information: https://www.octickets.com.
OCC FILM SERIES
Orange Coast College’s Film Series presents “Gilda” at 6:30 p.m.
Nov. 19 at OCC’s Fine Arts Room 119, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa.
The event is sponsored by the fine arts department and OCC Extended
Education. Information: https://www.octickets.com.
OCC FILM SERIES
Orange Coast College’s Film Series presents “The Letter” at 6:30
p.m. Dec. 3 at OCC’s Fine Arts Room 119, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa
Mesa. The event is sponsored by the fine arts department and OCC
Extended Education. Information: https://www.octickets.com.
OCC FILM SERIES
Orange Coast College’s Film Series presents “Lady in the Lake” at
6:30 p.m. Dec. 17 at OCC’s Fine Arts Room 119, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. The event is sponsored by the fine arts department and
OCC Extended Education. Information: https://www.octickets.com.
OCC FILM SERIES
Orange Coast College’s Film Series presents “You Can’t Take It
With You” at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 14 at OCC’s Fine Arts Room 119, 2701
Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. The event is sponsored by the fine arts
department and OCC Extended Education. Information:
https://www.octickets.com.
OCC FILM SERIES
Orange Coast College’s Film Series presents “The Set-Up” at 6:30
p.m. Jan. 28 at OCC’s Fine Arts Room 119, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa
Mesa. The event is sponsored by the fine arts department and OCC
Extended Education. Information: https://www.octickets.com.
DANCE
SWING
Lessons are given from 2 to 6 p.m. every Sunday at the Avant Garde
Ballroom in Newport Beach by the Orange County Swing Dance Club. All
ages are welcome and a dancing partner is not required. Information:
https://www.ocswing.com, (909) 656-6119.
ARGENTINE TANGO
Tango dancing is offered from 8 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. the first
Saturday of each month at Danscene Studio, 2980 McClintock Way, Costa
Mesa. Information: (714) 641-8688.
POETRY
CHRIS TANNAHILL AND LEIGH WHITE
Chris Tannahill and Leigh White will be featured poets at 8 p.m.
at Alta Coffee House, 506 31st St., Newport Beach. Admission is free.
Information: (949) 675-0233.
‘FIRST WEDNESDAY’
ISM Magazine hosts “First Wednesday,” an open-mike poetry night
with gallery exhibits, video and film screenings, monologues, and DJs
and bands from radio station KUCI-FM (88.9). The event is from 7 to
10 p.m. the first Wednesday of each month in the Living Room at the
Lab/Anti mall, 2930 Bristol St., Costa Mesa. For seating, guests
should bring lawn chairs. Information: (714) 966-6660.
CHILDREN
STARLIGHT STORIES
Children 3 to 7 years old are invited to participate in songs and
finger-puppet plays at 7 p.m. Mondays at the Costa Mesa Library, 1855
Park Ave. Information: (949) 646-8845.
PJs AND BOOKS
A children’s story time is presented at 7 p.m. Mondays and at
10:30 a.m. Saturdays at the Newport Beach Central Library, 1000
Avocado Ave. Children may wear pajamas to the evening sessions. Free.
Information: (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. Information: (714) 444-0226.
STORY TIME
A children’s story time is held at 10 a.m. Wednesdays and 10:15
a.m. Fridays at Borders Books, Music and Cafe at South Coast Plaza,
3333 Bear St., Costa Mesa. Free. Information: (714) 432-7854.
CHAMPAGNE BRUNCH
Bayside Restaurant offers a brunch, which includes a three-course
brunch, free flowing champagne, live music and terrace seating From
11 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Sunday at 900 Bayside Drive, Newport Beach.
Tickets cost $22.95 Information: (949) 721-1222.
SUNSET DINNERS
The Rusty Pelican offers Sunset Dinners from 4 to 5:15 p.m. Monday
through Friday at 2735 W. Coast Highway, Newport Beach. Meals
typically cost between $10 and $15. Information: (949) 642-3431.
SUNDAY BRUNCH
The Rusty Pelican offers Sunday brunch from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
every Sunday at 2735 W. Coast Highway, Newport Beach. Meals typically
cost between $8 and $15. Information: (949) 642-3431.
TWILIGHT DINING
A twilight dining menu, featuring dishes such as chicken
parmigiana and calamari picante at reduced prices, is offered from 5
to 6 p.m. weekdays and from 4 to 6 p.m. Sundays at Villa Nova
Restaurant, 3131 W. Coast Highway, Newport Beach. Information: (949)
642-7880.
WINE TASTINGS
Hi-Time Wine Cellars offers wine tastings from 4:30 to 8 p.m.
Fridays and from 1:30 to 8 p.m. Saturdays. Information: (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. at Sutton Place Hotel, 4500 MacArthur Blvd., Newport
Beach. Meals typically cost from $30 to $40 with champagne.
Information: (949) 476-2001.
HAPPY HOUR
The Villa Nova offers happy hour with half-price appetizers,
discounted cocktails, and $5 specialty martinis from 5 to 7 p.m.
Monday through Friday at 3131 W. Coast Highway, Newport Beach.
Information: (949) 642-7880, https://www.villa novarestaraunt.com.
CHAMPAGNE BRUNCH
Bayside Restaurant offers a brunch, which includes a three-course
brunch, free flowing champagne, live music and terrace seating From
11 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Sunday at 900 Bayside Drive, Newport Beach.
Tickets cost $22.95 Information: (949) 721-1222.
BAYSIDE RESTAURANT
Bayside Restaurant will offer a new summer menu, nightly
entertainment and terrace seating that overlooks Newport Harbor. The
restaurant will be open for lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., brunch
from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and dinner from 5 to 10 p.m. Sunday and
Monday, 5 to 10:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, and Thursday through
Saturday from 5 to 11 p.m. The restaurant is at 900 Bayside Drive,
Newport Beach. (949) 721-1222.
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.
DIN DIN AT BAMBOO TERRACE
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.
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