Calendar for Feb. 26
FRIDAY
Book launch
The Pacific Research Institute will hold a luncheon and book signing for “The Way Out of Obamacare” at noon at Pacific Club, 4110 MacArthur Blvd., Newport Beach. Author Sally C. Popes will discuss a replacement plan for Obamacare. For more information, email Laura Dannerbeck at [email protected].
Capistrano Unified School District Honor Concert
The Capistrano Unified School District will present its 2016 Instrumental Honor Concert highlighting more than 600 young musicians playing a variety of music selections. The show is at 7 p.m. at Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. Tickets start at $25. For more information, call (714) 556-2787 or visit scfta.org.
SATURDAY
CureDuchenne Gala
Actor Richard Burgi will emcee the Napa in Newport gala to raise funds for Newport Beach-based CureDuchenne, which aims to find a cure for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The event features a wine tasting reception, silent auction and dinner beginning at 5 p.m. at The St. Regis Monarch Beach, One Monarch Beach Resort North, Dana Point. For more information, call (949) 872-2552 or visit napainnewport.org.
Feedback Festival
The Wayfarer, 843 W. 19th St., Costa Mesa, hosts the Feeback Festival, featuring performances by Well Hung Heart (pictured), Them Evils, Thunder Gut, Killmama and Joyous Wolf. The 21-and-older show starts at 7 p.m. and tickets are $5 to $7. For more information, visit wayfarercm.com.