Friday, May 17
Artist Wyland will make a personal appearance at Wyland Galleries, 509 S. Coast Highway, 6-10 p.m. Also 5/18.
Sawdust Art Festival Art Classes: 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. www.sawdustartfestival.org/studioartclasses 949-494-3030. Also 5/18.
40 Oz To Freedom, tribute band, 9 p.m. Mozambique, 1740 Coast Hwy. www.mozambiqueoc.com. 949-715-7777 $10
“The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins,” a Dr. Seuss exhibit opens, Fingerhut Gallery, 210 Forest Ave.
Michael Dena, 8:30 p.m., Hotel Laguna, 425 S. Coast Hwy. 949-494-1151. (Also, Sat. May 18)
Public Art Tour, 4-6 p.m. Heisler Park.
Performer Lisa Nemzo at Sunset Serenades, 6:30 p.m., Heisler Park Amphitheatre
Martin Sexton, Bree Harlow, 8 p.m. The Coach House, 33157 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano. 949-496-8930 www.thecoachhouse.com
Saturday, May 18
Boutique Benefit, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Neighborhood Congregational Church, 340 St. Ann’s Dr. Admission, $4.
Farmers Market, Lumberyard Parking Lot next to City Hall. 8 a.m-noon 714-573-0374.
“Fireflies & Honey Bees: Children’s Poems for You and Me,” featuring local artist and poet Chip Fesko and actress Eila Ulyett, 11 a.m. to noon, Newport Beach Public Library, 1000 Avocado Ave.
Live Jazz, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Laguna Coffee Company, 1050 S. Coast Hwy. Free. www.LagunaCoffeeCo.com
Saturday Wine Tasting, 1-4 p.m. Laguna Culinary Arts, 845 Laguna Canyon Rd. [email protected] 949-494-0745
Past Action Heroes, (‘80s band) 9 p.m Mozambique, 1740 Coast Hwy. www.mozambiqueoc.com 949-715-7777 $10
DSB, Journey tribute band, Groove Kitty, Core An, STP Trib, 8 p.m. The Coach House, 33157 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano. 949-496-8930 www.thecoachhouse.com
Kenny Barron Trio, 8 p.m., Soka University, Performing Arts Center, 1 University Dr., Aliso Viejo 949-480-4278.
Lyra sings music of the Russian Orthodox Church and Russian folk music, 7:30 p.m., free, Saint Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church, 3233 Pacific View Drive, Corona del Mar.
Sunday May 19
Sodalis Piano Quartet, 4 p.m., United Methodist Church, 21632 Wesley Dr. Tickets: $15.
Brunch jazz 10 a.m.-1 p.m.; dinner jazz, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Mare Culinary Lounge, 695 S. Coast Hwy 949-715-9581 www.mareculinarylounge.com
OC Dime Stories, 5 p.m., Laguna Culinary Arts, 845 Laguna Canyon Rd. $5 donation.
Simpkin Project, reggae, 5-10 p.m. Mozambique, 1740 Coast Hwy. www.mozambiqueoc.com 949-715-7777
Pacific Symphony’s composer festival features “Duke Ellington Revealed” at 3 p.m. in the Segerstrom Center concert hall and a film event, “Faust,” with the soundtrack composed by Schnyder performed live at 7 p.m. in the center’s Samueli Theater
Monday, May 20
Teri Ralston concert “Songs I’ve Grown Into from Roy Rogers to Sondheim,” 7:30 p.m. No Square Theatre, 384 Legion St. www.nosquare.org
Ken Garcia Band, 6:30 p.m., Cliff Restaurant, 507 S. Coast Hwy. 949-494-1956 www.thecliffrestaurant.com/events
Tuesday, May 21
Beth Fitchet Wood’s Songwriter’s Showcase, 8-11 p.m. 214 Ocean Ave. 949-494-3027
Karaoke, 9 p.m. Hennessy Tavern, 213 Ocean Ave. 949-494-2743
‘Kevin Miso, 6:30 p.m. The Cliff Restaurant, 507 S. Coast Hwy. 949-494-1956 www.thecliffrestaurant.com/events
Wednesday, May 22
Karaoke at 9:30 p.m. Ocean Ave. Brewery. Over 21, 237 Ocean Ave. 949-497-3381
Eric Macek, 6:30 p.m., Cliff Restaurant, 507 S. Coast Hwy. 949-494-1956 www.thecliffrestaurant.com/events
Thursday, May 23
Salty Suites, 6:30 p.m. The Cliff Restaurant, 507 S. Coast Hwy. 949-494-1956 www.thecliffrestaurant.com/events
Karaoke, 9 p.m. Hennessy Tavern, 213 Ocean Ave. 949-494-2743.
Ongoing:
“Steel Magnolias,” Laguna Playhouse, 949 497-2787. Through 5/26.
