Weekend/ Music at the Festivals:
Sawdust Festival, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. daily. 935 Laguna Canyon Rd. 949-494-3030 www.sawdustartfestival.org
Fri. Aug. 16: 11:30 a.m., Alex Fritz, Beth Fitchet Wood; noon, John Heussenstamm Blues & Jazz Trio; 5 p.m., Jackie Bistrow, Michael LeClerc; 5:30 p.m., The Amanda Castro Band.
Sat. Aug 17: Beatles Day! 11:30 a.m., Eddie Allen, George Lawton, The Beatroots; 5 p.m., Really Classic, Jim & Warren; 5:30 p.m., Isle of Lucy.
Sun. Aug 18: 11:30 a.m., Creekwood, Peter Dobson; noon, The Dupp Brothers; 5:30 p.m., Brother Yusef, Robert Starr Band.
Art-A-Fair, 10 a.m.- 9 p.m. daily, weekends 10-10, 777 Laguna Canyon Rd. 949-494-4514 www.art-a-fair.com
Fri. Aug. 16: 5 p.m., Kelly Fitzgerald
Sat. Aug. 17: noon, Heart & Soul; 4 p.m., Solspeak
Sun. Aug. 18: noon, Brian Young & the Blues Station; 4.p.m., Kevin Miso
Festival of Arts, 10 a.m.-11:30 p.m.; Pageant of the Masters, 8:30 p.m., daily; 650 Laguna Canyon Rd. 949-1145, www.lagunafestivalofarts.org
Sat. Aug. 17: 1-3 p.m., Eric Marienthal jazz All Stars, 8:30 p.m.
Sun. Aug. 18: 11 a.m. Junior Art Award Ceremony; 1 p.m., cooking demos; 2 p.m., Duo Del Sol guitar and violin; 4 p.m., former coach John Robinson, Booth #48,
Friday, Aug. 16
DJ Sounds, 9:30 p.m. Ocean Avenue Brewing Co., 237 Ocean Ave. www.oceanbrewing.com
Nick I & ADD, 9 p.m., Mozambique, 1740 Coast Hwy. www.mozambiqueoc.com 949-715-7777
Jason Feddy, 8:30 p.m., Hotel Laguna, 425 S. Coast Hwy. 949-494-1151. (Also, Sat.Aug. 10)
Jazz on the Patio (Rusty Gillette, Frank Schatz, Jorg Dubin), 6:30 p.m., Zinc Cafe, 344 Ocean Ave. 949-494-2791
The Strangers, 8 p.m., Marine Room Tavern, 214 Ocean Ave, 949-494-3027
The Pawnshop Kings, 7 p.m., The Cliff Restaurant, 507 S. Coast Hwy. 949-494-1956 www.thecliffrestaurant.com
Anuhea, 8 p.m., The Coach House, 33157 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano. 949-496-8930 www.thecoachhouse.com
Saturday, Aug. 17
Farmers Market, next to City Hall. 8 a.m-noon.
Live jazz, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Laguna Coffee Company, 1050 S. Coast Hwy. www.LagunaCoffeeCo.com
Saturday Wine Tasting, 1-4 p.m. Laguna Culinary Arts, 845 Laguna Canyon Rd. registration@lagunaculinaryarts.com 949-494-0745
Krys Wright, 9 p.m., Mozambique, 1740 S. Coast Hwy. www.mozambiqueoc.com 949-715-7777
White Buffalo at the Great Park, 7 p.m., Irvine’s Sand Canyon & Marine Way. 866-829-3829 www.ocgp.org
Wang Chung, 8 p.m., The Coach House, 33157 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano. 949-496-8930 www.thecoachhouse.com
Louis Oliart, 8 p.m. Marine Room Tavern, 214 Ocean Ave, 949-494-3027
Sunday Aug.18
Missiles of October, 4-8 p.m. Marine Room Tavern, 214 Ocean Ave, 949-494-3027
Live jazz, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Mare Culinary Lounge, 695 S. Coast Hwy 949-715-9581 www.mareculinarylounge.com
Lesterfari & Kings, reggae, 5-10 p.m., Mozambique, 1740 Coast Hwy. www.mozambiqueoc.com 949-715-7777
Music in the Park, Upstream, reggae, 5 p.m. Bluebird Park, 949-497-0722. Free.
Juke Joint Jokers, 7 p.m., Ocean Avenue Brewing Co. 237 Ocean Ave. www.oceanbrewing.com
Monday, Aug.19
Michael Rosas, 8 p.m. Marine Room Tavern, 214 Ocean Ave, 949-494-3027
Kalama Bros., 7 p.m.; The Cliff Restaurant, 507 S. Coast Hwy. 949-494-1956 www.thecliffrestaurant.com
22 Kings, 8 p.m. Ocean Avenue Brewing Co. 237 Ocean Ave. www.oceanbrewing.com
Tuesday, Aug. 20
Live music, 4:30 p.m., The Wine Gallery 1833 S. Coast Hwy. 949-715-8744 www.winegallerylaguna.com also June 20
Kevin Miso, 7 p.m., The Cliff Restaurant, 507 S. Coast Hwy. 949-494-1956 www.thecliffrestaurant.com
Nick I, 8 p.m., Ocean Avenue Brewing Co. 237 Ocean Ave. www.oceanbrewing.com
Karaoke, Hennessy’s Tavern, 9 p.m., 213 Ocean Ave. 949-494-2743 (also Thursdays)
Beats Work, 8 p.m., Marine Room Tavern, 214 Ocean Ave, 949-494-3027
Wednesday, Aug. 21
Poul Pedersen, 7 p.m., The Cliff Restaurant, 507 S. Coast Hwy. 949-494-1956 www.thecliffrestaurant.com
Adam Lasher, 8 p.m., Marine Room Tavern, 214 Ocean Ave, 949-494-3027
Deny White Band and KX 93.5 FM fundraiser, 7 p.m. Ocean Avenue Brewing Co. 237 Ocean Ave. www.oceanbrewing.com
Thursday, Aug.22
Art Talk with photographers, noon, Festival of Arts, 650 Laguna Canyon Rd. 949-1145, www.lagunafestivalofarts.org
Kóan Jeff Baysa on combining a medical career with a passion for art, 7 p.m., Laguna Art Museum, 307 Cliff Dr. 949-497-8971 Free with museum admission. www.lagunaartmuseum.org
Jazz Wine & Chocolate: Billy Valentine, 5:30 p.m., Festival of Arts, 650 Laguna Canyon Rd. 949-1145, www.lagunafestivalofarts.org
Ken Garcia Band, 7 p.m., The Cliff Restaurant, 507 S. Coast Hwy. 949-494-1956 www.thecliffrestaurant.com
Aloha Radio, 8 p.m., Ocean Avenue Brewing Co. 237 Ocean Ave. www.oceanbrewing.com
Michael Ubaldini, 8:30 p.m., Marine Room Tavern, 214 Ocean Ave, 949-494-3027 $20
Ongoing:
Britishmania, Beatles tribute concert, 7:30 p.m. Laguna Playhouse, 605 Laguna Canyon Rd. $35-60
www.lagunaplayhouse.com 949-49702787 through Aug. 25
Faux Real. Installations by 14 artists blurring reality and imagination. Laguna Art Museum, 307 Cliff Dr. 949-494-8971 www.lagunaartmuseum.org