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The Saddleback Master Chorale will be presenting “Voices of Eastern Europe: Sacred and Secular Music for Organ and Strings,” Friday, June 29, at St. Catherine of Siena Roman Catholic Church, 1042 Temple Terrace, at 7 p.m. Tickets cost $15 general admission, $12 students and...

The Music Matters showcase around the Cliff Restaurant firepit in Laguna Beach will feature The Kenny Garcia Band, Nick Hernandez, Poul Pederson and Jason Feddy’s trio, respectively, throughout next week at 6 p.m. The free Fireside Theater organized by Rick Conkey’s Blue Water...

Kyle and Benjamin Sharp, twin sixth-graders at Laguna Beach’s Thurston Middle School, are an up and coming musical duo, combining Kyle’s guitar, Benjamin’s piano and vocals from both brothers. The brothers perform as Sharp Turn Ahead, and in the coming months will be playing at...

The public is invited to celebrate Father’s Day by attending a free concert Sunday, June 17, performed by students of Jung Sook Lee-French’s Laguna Beach piano studio. The 31st annual concert concert will be held at the Laguna Hills Community Center concert hall, 25555 Alicia...

On Saturday nights throughout summer, St. Regis Monarch Beach invites guests to experience the release of Monarch butterflies, native to the area.

More than a score of musicians and singers will perform in a variety of genres and locations throughout downtown Laguna Beach during the Fête de la Musique on Saturday, June 16, beginning at 1 p.m. with an opening ceremony at the Main Beach cobblestones. The day-long festival of...

A terrorist bombing cuts off Anita, a young woman with Down’s Syndrome, from her family, leaving her lost and confused as she tries to find her to her caregivers in Buenos Aires. Will the others she meets help or ignore her as she tries to learn to care for herself? Find out,...

Laguna Beach Live’s Jazz Wednesdays summer series in the Rose Garden of Hotel Laguna kicks off with the Latin Jazz Syndicate on June 13. Doors open at 5; the concert begins at 6 p.m. Next week’s performance will also serve as a CD release party, featuring the group’s recording of...

The Cliff Restaurant’s Fireside Theater lit up its showcase for musicians this week, featuring Monday through Thursday throughout summer local and visiting artists, according to promoter and organizer Rick Conkey. The 6-10 p.m. outdoor performances will take place free of charge...

Blending traditional and contemporary Eastern and European musical cultures, the jazz quartet Senem Diyici’s Mavi Yol 4tet performs Saturday, June 9, from 6-8 p.m. at the Laguna Beach Woman’s Club, a Laguna Beach Live presentation. A special wine-tasting begins at 5:30 p.m....

A classical quartet will add color of a different sort to the galleries of the Laguna Art Museum beginning at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 14, with the Hutchins Consort. Laguna Beach Live’s Lucinda Prewitt and museum executive director Malcolm Warner are teaming up to offer a year-long...

Fresh Start Concert Features Top Local Talent Local guitar playing singers Jason Feddy and Beth Wood join Maryanne Reall’s jazz trio on Friday, June 6, at Laguna Beach’s Marine Room in an 8 p.m. fundraiser to give Reall a fresh start. Fire that destroyed the Irvine home of Reall...

Second City Comics Laugh it Up Chicago’s legendary sketch comedy theatre, The Second City’s “Laugh Out Loud Tour” will appear at The Laguna Playhouse May 29 – June 3, featuring sketches, songs, and improvisations from group’s 52-year history. From the company that launched the...

A Classic Afternoon Laguna Beach Chorale’s spring concert, Sunday, May 20, at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, 328 Park Ave., features three works by Mozart. The 2 p.m. concert will be conducted by Daniel F. Resch.

Ritz-Carlton Celebrates the Festival of Arts Palm Springs artist Charley Akers pays tribute to Laguna Beach’s Festival of Arts artists with an exhibit that opens May 15 at The Ritz-Carlton in Dana Point. The hotel also makes enjoying the Festival of Arts and Pageant of the...