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Friday, Nov. 2
Sawdust Art Festival Art Classes: 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. $95. Also 11/3 www.sawdustartfestival.org/studioartclasses 949-494-3030
Jazz with pianist Giovanni Miradi at Romeo Cucina, 249 Broadway St. Also 11/3. 949-497-6627 www.romeocucina.com
Tricia Freeman, 9 p.m.-1 a.m, Marine Room 214 Ocean Ave. 949-494-3027
NIck I &ADD, 8:45 p.m.-midnight, Mozambique, 1740 Coast Highway. www.mozambiqueoc.com 949-715-7777
Gregg Montgomery, Hotel Laguna 8:30-11:30 p.m, 425 South Coast Highway. 949-494-1151 Also 11/3.
Janiva Magness, 8 p.m. $20, The Coach House, 33157 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano. 949-496-8930 www.thecoachhouse.com
First Friday Wine Tasting, 6-9 p.m. Laguna Canyon Winery 2133 Laguna Canyon Rd. $30/$40 [email protected] 949-715-9463
Saturday, Nov.3
36 Artists Open Studios, park at Act V lot, 1900 Laguna Canyon Rd. Free trolley every 15 min. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. 949-497-0722 [email protected]
Lecture & presentation, “China’s Hidden Villages,” 3 p.m. Ocean & Forest Gallery, 480 Ocean Ave. 949 371-3313 www.forestoceangallery.com
Farmers Market, Lumberyard Parking Lot next to City Hall. 8 a.m-noon 714-573-0374
Laguna Outreach Community Arts jewelry class with Karen Worden. 9:30-11 a.m. Laguna Beach Nursery, 1370 S. Coast Hwy. 949-363-4700 $25
Saturday Wine Tasting, 1-4 p.m. $5 buys eight wines. Laguna Culinary Arts, 845 Laguna Canyon Rd. www.lagunaculinaryarts.com [email protected] 949-494-0745
Hollywood U2, 8:45 p.m.-midnight, Mozambique 1740 Coast Highway. www.mozambiqueoc.com 949-715-7777
Live Jazz from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Laguna Coffee Company, 1050 S. Coast Highway. Free. www.LagunaCoffeeCo.com
Tricia Freeman, 9 p.m-1 a.m. Marine Room, 214 Ocean Ave, 949-494-3027
Nikka Costa, $20, 8 p.m. The Coach House, 33157 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano. 949-496-8930 www.thecoachhouse.com
Author Walter Stahr signs “Seward: Lincoln’s Indispensable Man,” 5 p.m. Laguna Beach Books, 1200 S. Coast Hwy. www.lagunabeachbooks.com 949-494-4779
Gary Stroutsos “Remember the Song,” 3 p.m. Blackbox Theater, Debashish Bhattacharya/Jeff Peterson, 8 p.m. Performing Arts Center, Soka University, 1 University Dr. Aliso Viejo. [email protected] 949-480-4278
Newport Beach Sunset Cruises
Davey’s Locker , 400 Main St. 949-673-1434 www.daveyslocker.com for times. $25 per person.
Sunday, Nov. 4
Exhibit opening: Multimedia by Macha Suzuki, Watercolors by Timothy J. Clark, Selections from the Permanent Collection, 11 a.m. Laguna Art Museum, 307 Cliff Drive. www.lagunaartmuseum.org 949-494-8971
Missiles of October, 4-8 p.m. Marine Room 214 Ocean Ave. 949-494-3027
Full Wattz, roots reggae, 5-10 p.m. Mozambique, 1740 Coast Highway. www.mozambiqueoc.com 949-715-7777 $10
Reggae Sunset 5 p.m. Pacific Edge Hotel, 647 S. Coast Hwy 949-281-5706 www.pacificedgehotel.com
Russian compositions by Hutchins Consort, 3 p.m. St. Mark Presbyterian Church, 2200 San Joaquin Hills Rd. Newport Beach. $15-25. 888-996-2838 www.hutchinsonconsort.org
Glennwood House benefit auction & dinner, 5:30-8 p.m. Brio Tuscany Grille, 24050 Camino del Avion, Dana Point. 949-333-1431 $100.
Monday, Nov.5
Lecture: Don Lattin, “Aldous Huxley, Gerald Heard and the Search for Truth in Trabuco Canyon” 6:30 p.m. Soka University, 1 University Dr. Aliso Vijo, 949-480-4278
Tuesday, Nov. 6
Beth Fitchet Wood’s Songwriters’ Showcase, 8-11 p.m. Marine Room, 214 Ocean Ave. 949-494-3027
Karaoke, 9 p.m. Hennessy Tavern, 213 Ocean Ave. 949-494-2743 (also Thursdays)
Wednesday, Nov. 7
Karaoke at 9:30 p.m. Ocean Ave. Brewery. No cover. Over 21, 237 Ocean Ave. 949-497-3381
Thursday, Nov. 8
Chamber musicians Maksim Velichkin & Peter Jacobson, 7 p.m. Laguna Art Museum, 307 Cliff Dr. Free w. museum admission. www.lagunabeachlive.org 949-715-9713
Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, 7 p.m. Soka Performing Arts Center, Aliso Viejo. [email protected] 949-480-4278
Community film “Solar Mamas,” 7 p.m. Pauling Hall #216, Soka University, 1 University Dr. Aliso Viejo 949-480-4278
International Short Film Fest at Irvine’s Great Park, “Love at Last,” “Lost Player,” “Test SubjectB,” Shanghai Love Market,” 6:30 p.m. Sand Canyon & Marine Way. 949-724-6574
Ongoing:
“Potpourri” exhibition by Festival o Art artists, Wells Fargo Bank, 260 Ocean Ave. 949-290-2057
Golden State of Grace, photographs by Rick Nahmias, Founders Hall Art Gallery, Soka University, 1 University Dr., Aliso Viejo. 949-480-4000 to Nov. 16.