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SPECIAL EVENTS
HISTORY OF HITCHCOCK
Orange Coast College is offering a nine-part film history on
Alfred Hitchcock. The series will be moderated by retired OCC
professor H. Arthur Taussig. Each session will be held at 6:30 p.m.
one Friday each month. The events will be held at OCC’s Fine Arts
Hall 116. Admission is $6 for adults and $5 for seniors and OCC
students. For more information, call (714) 432-5880.
‘A CHOCOLATE AFFAIR’
The Young Professionals Against Cancer and the Orange County
Foundation for Oncology Children & Families will host a fund-raising
event from 7 p.m. to midnight Nov. 15 at Newport Dunes Waterfront
Resort. Tickets cost $75 in advance and $85 at the door. Information
(949) 440-9873.
NEWPORT HARBOR CHRISTMAS BOAT PARADE
Beautifully decorated yachts, boats, kayaks and canoes will sail
along the harbor in the 95th annual Newport Harbor Christmas Boat
Parade Dec. 17 through 21. Each night, the parade will begin at 6:30
p.m. at Collins Island and last two and a half hours. The parade is
hosted by the Commodores Club of the Newport Beach Chamber of
Commerce. Information: (949) 729-4400, https://www.christmas
boatparade.com.
MUSIC
CHANO DOMINQUEZ SEXTET
The acclaimed Chano Dominquez Sextet will perform at 8 p.m. today
at at the Irvine Barclay Theatre. Tickets cost $30 and $35.
Information and tickets: (714) 740-7478, https://www.thebarclay.org.
UCI CHAMBER SERIES
The concert “Prokofiev: A Remembrance 50 Years After His Death”
will be performed at 8 p.m. Saturday at Winifred Smith Hall in UC
Irvine. Tickets cost $12, $10 and $8. Information: (949) 824-4259.
GUITAR ENSEMBLE
Orange Coasts College’s Guitar Ensemble, a chamber group of more
than 20 players, will offer its annual fall concert at 8 p.m.
Saturday in OCC’s Fine Arts Recital Hall.
SALUTE TO AMERICAN COMPOSERS
Orange Coast College’s Wind Ensemble will offer a salute to
American composers at 3 p.m. Nov. 16 in the Robert B. Moore Theatre.
Tickets cost $7. Information: (714) 432-5880.
THE GREAT LEONARD BERNSTEIN
Carl St. Clair and the Pacific Symphony give a tribute concert to
St. Clair’s longtime friend and mentor Leonard Bernstein at the
Orange County Performing Art Center on Nov. 19 and 20. The orchestra
will perform Symphonic Dances from “West Side Story” and excerpts
from “Candide” and “On The Town.” The concerts start at 8 p.m.
Tickets are $20 to $35. For information, call (714) 755-5789.
DAVID CASSIDY
David Cassidy will be performing some of his greatest hits, such
as “I Think I Love you” and “Doesn’t Somebody Want To Be Wanted,” at
8 p.m. Nov. 21 and 22 at the Orange County Performing Arts Center.
Tickets cost $25 to $105. Information: (714) 755-5799,
https://www.pacificsymphony.org.
ST. LAWRENCE STRING QUARTET
The St. Lawrence String Quartet will perform at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 25
in Founders Hall at the Orange County Performing Arts Center. Tickets
cost $42. Information: (714) 556-ARTS, https://www.ocpac.org.
VIVALDI’S FOUR SEASONS
The Pacific Symphony will perform Vivaldi’s “The Four Seasons,”
Boccherini’s Sinfonia in D minor No. 4, and Corelli’s Concerto Grosso
in F major at 8 p.m. Dec. 3 and 4 at the Orange County Performing
Arts Center. Tickets cost $20 to $65. Information: (714) 755-5799,
https://www.pacificsymphony.org.
FIESTA NAVIDAD CONCERT
Jose Feliciano will join mariachi bandleader Nati Cano as part of
the 10th annual Fiesta Navidad concert at 8 p.m. Dec. 9 at the Orange
County Performing Arts Center. Tickets cost $20 to $69. Information:
(949) 553-2422, https://www.phiharmonicsociety. org.
JAZZ TRIO
Gulfstream Restaurant in Newport Beach presents a jazz trio Sunday
through Wednesday as regular entertainment at 850 Avocado Ave.,
Newport Beach. Hours are 5 to 9 p.m. Sunday and 6 to 10 p.m. Monday
through Wednesday. (949) 718-0188.
WEEKLY JAM
The Studio Cafe presents Monday Night Jams from 7 to 11 p.m. every
week. “Wanted” musicians include guitar players, bass players,
singers, drummers, keyboardists and others at 100 Main St., Newport
Beach. Free. (949) 675-7760.
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
The Bluewater Grill offers live music Friday and Saturday nights.
Greg Morgan, Nick Peper and Kelly Gordien (known as MPG) perform
classic rock, R&B; and swing at 8:30 p.m. Fridays. Marvin Gregory and
MPG will perform classic rock, swing and R&B; at 8:30 p.m. Saturdays.
The restaurant is at 630 Lido Park Drive, Newport Beach. Free. (949)
675-3474.
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. No cover charge. (949) 646-5615.
WEEKEND MUSIC
Anthony’s Riverboat Restaurant in Newport Beach presents Jesse on
the sax on Friday and Saturday evenings and Sunday for brunch. The
program features all your favorites on the saxophone. 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
‘TERRA NOVA’
“Terra Nova” by Ted Talley will be performed through Nov. 16 with
performances at 8 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, at 2:30 and 8 p.m.
Saturday, and at 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. Sunday. It will be performed at
South Coast Repertory Segerstrom Stage. “Terra Nova” is set in the
winter of 1911-12 as five Englishmen and five Norwegians raced each
other to the South Pole. The center is at 600 Town Center Drive in
Costa Mesa. Tickets are available at the center’s box office, by
calling (714) 556-ARTS or online at https://www.ocpac.org.
‘THE EMPEROR’S NEW CLOTHES’
South Coast Repertory will present “The Emperor’s New Clothes,” a
youth theater production, through Nov. 16 on the Julianne Argyros
Stage. The musical was created the Tony Award-winning team behind
“Ragtime,” “Seussical the Musical” and “Once on This Island” from
Oct. 31 through Nov. 16 on the Julianne Argyros Stage. Tickets will
cost $10 to $21. Information: (714) 708-5555.
‘TEN LITTLE INDIANS’
The Costa Mesa Civic Playhouse will present Agatha Christie’s “Ten
Little Indians” through Nov. 23 at the Costa Mesa Civic Playhouse,
661 Hamilton St., Costa Mesa. Tickets will cost $10 to $15.
Information: (949) 650-5269, https://www.costamesa playhouse.org.
‘TWELFTH NIGHT’
Orange Coast College’s Theatre Department will stage Shakespeare’s
gender-bending comedy “Twelfth Night” for three weeks starting
Friday. Show times are 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m.
Sundays. The run will end Sunday, Nov. 23. All performances will be
in the Drama Lab Theatre on the OCC campus, 2701 Fairview Road in
Costa Mesa.
‘MACBETH’
Vanguard University’s theater department will present
Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” Nov. 14 through 16 and 20 through 23 at the
college’s Lyceum Theater. Performances will be at 8 p.m. Thursdays
and Fridays and at 2 and 8 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. There will be
no 2 p.m. matinee Nov. 15. Information: (714) 556-3610.
‘THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST’
Oscar Wilde’s comedy of manners will be performed Nov. 14 through
Dec. 14. Performances will be at 8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and
Saturdays and Sundays at 2:30 p.m. Tickets cost $17 opening night,
otherwise $13. Information: (949) 631-0288.
THE MOUSETRAP
Corona del Mar High School drama department will present “The
Mousetrap” at 7 p.m. Nov. 19 to 22 at Corona del Mar High School’s
Little Theatre, 2101 Eastbluff Drive. Tickets cost $7 presale and $8
at the door. Information: (949) 515-6049.
THE MIRACLE WORKER
Estancia High School’s drama department will present “The Miracle
Worker” at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 4 to 6 and 12 and 13 at the Barbara Van
Holt Theatre at Estancia High School, 2323 Placentia Ave., Costa
Mesa. Tickets cost $8. Information: (949) 515-6537.
ART
‘TREASURES OF TRAVEL’
An exhibition of Capistrano Beach artist Timothy J. Clark’s latest
watercolor and oil paintings will continue through Nov. 15 at
Nottingham Fine Art, 4229 Birch St., Newport Beach. The gallery is
open from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Fridays and from 1 to 5
p.m. Saturdays. Information: (949)833-1770.
DANCE
‘LORD OF THE DANCE’
The Orange County Performing Art Center will present Michael
Flatley’s “Lord of the Dance” at 8 p.m. Nov. 25, 26, 28 and 29 at the
Center. Tickets cost from $23.25 to $53.25. Information: (714)
556-ARTS, https://www.ocpac.org.
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.
Information: https://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.
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