Week of Events
FREE: Fullerton College Jazz Festival
Student ensembles performing all day. April 19: Vocal jazz. April 20: instrumental jazz
FREE: Fullerton College Jazz Festival
Student ensembles performing all day. April 19: Vocal jazz. April 20: instrumental jazz
FREE: Music on the Porch at The Ranch
FREE: Music on the Porch at The Ranch
Free but buy drinks and tip the performers. Lovely outdoor scenery. Acoustic-centric singers every day at 4pm . Saturday and Sunday brunch music from 11am – 3pm. Check their calendar for specifics at https://www.theranchlb.com/ranch/calendar-events/live-music day date musician time genre Monday 6-May Tyler F. Simmons 4pm-8pm Indie, Alt & Pop Sound Tuesday 7-May Lauren Black 4pm-8pm … Continue reading "FREE: Music on the Porch at The Ranch"
FREE: Music on the Porch at The Ranch
FREE: Music on the Porch at The Ranch
Free but buy drinks and tip the performers. Lovely outdoor scenery. Acoustic-centric singers every day at 4pm . Saturday and Sunday brunch music from 11am – 3pm. Check their calendar for specifics at https://www.theranchlb.com/ranch/calendar-events/live-music day date musician time genre Monday 6-May Tyler F. Simmons 4pm-8pm Indie, Alt & Pop Sound Tuesday 7-May Lauren Black 4pm-8pm … Continue reading "FREE: Music on the Porch at The Ranch"
FREE: Music on the Porch at The Ranch
FREE: Music on the Porch at The Ranch
Free but buy drinks and tip the performers. Lovely outdoor scenery. Acoustic-centric singers every day at 4pm . Saturday and Sunday brunch music from 11am – 3pm. Check their calendar for specifics at https://www.theranchlb.com/ranch/calendar-events/live-music day date musician time genre Monday 6-May Tyler F. Simmons 4pm-8pm Indie, Alt & Pop Sound Tuesday 7-May Lauren Black 4pm-8pm … Continue reading "FREE: Music on the Porch at The Ranch"
FREE: Jazz Wednesdays at Skyloft
FREE: Music on the Porch at The Ranch
FREE: Music on the Porch at The Ranch
Free but buy drinks and tip the performers. Lovely outdoor scenery. Acoustic-centric singers every day at 4pm . Saturday and Sunday brunch music from 11am – 3pm. Check their calendar for specifics at https://www.theranchlb.com/ranch/calendar-events/live-music day date musician time genre Monday 6-May Tyler F. Simmons 4pm-8pm Indie, Alt & Pop Sound Tuesday 7-May Lauren Black 4pm-8pm … Continue reading "FREE: Music on the Porch at The Ranch"
FREE: Live Music at Fullerton Market
Live Jazz at Campus Jax
Live Jazz at Campus Jax
Dinner club with a fantastic sound system. Ticket prices vary. One entree per guest must be purchased. May 2: Tony Guerrero Quintet. May 5: Lia Booth May 9: Will Brahm Trio May 16: Greg Vail. May 30: Leslie Page June 6: Betty Bryant June 9: Irvine Barclay Theater Jazz Band with Lia Booth June 20: … Continue reading "Live Jazz at Campus Jax"
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast at The Vanguard Lyceum Theater
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast at The Vanguard Lyceum Theater
A Broadway musical based on the smash hit Disney animated feature.
Urinetown, The Musical at CSUF
Urinetown, The Musical at CSUF
Winner of three Tony Awards, three Outer Critics Circle Awards, two Lucille Lortel Awards and two Obie Awards, Urinetown is an irreverent satire that skewers politics, social irresponsibility, and even musicals themselves. After a devastating 20-year drought, the government of a Gotham-like city has banned private toilets, forcing citizens to pay admission to a single, … Continue reading "Urinetown, The Musical at CSUF"
Pippin at The Gem Theater
Pippin at The Gem Theater
As told by a traveling troupe of actors, led by the cunning and charming Leading Player, Pippin is the story of a young prince, heir to the throne, who is searching for his own “corner of the sky.” Pippin returns from university certain that he will find a fulfilling purpose in life. As encouraged by … Continue reading "Pippin at The Gem Theater"
FREE: Classic Car Show and Live Music on Historic Main Street
FREE: Classic Car Show and Live Music on Historic Main Street
The Garden Grove Car Show is the longest running car show in Orange County, CA. Dozens of Classic Cars, Antique Cars and Custom Coupes descend on Main Street every Friday at 4pm and provide an evening of fun and spectacle for the whole family. Live music is usually on the menu, featuring rockabilly, swing, tribute … Continue reading "FREE: Classic Car Show and Live Music on Historic Main Street"
FREE: Music on the Porch at The Ranch
FREE: Music on the Porch at The Ranch
Free but buy drinks and tip the performers. Lovely outdoor scenery. Acoustic-centric singers every day at 4pm . Saturday and Sunday brunch music from 11am – 3pm. Check their calendar for specifics at https://www.theranchlb.com/ranch/calendar-events/live-music day date musician time genre Monday 6-May Tyler F. Simmons 4pm-8pm Indie, Alt & Pop Sound Tuesday 7-May Lauren Black 4pm-8pm … Continue reading "FREE: Music on the Porch at The Ranch"
OC Japan Fair in Costa Mesa
OC Japan Fair in Costa Mesa
For the OC Japan Fair 2024, you'll enjoy "Oiran Dochu," or an “alluring procession,” a reenactment of processions done by the oiran, courtesans of Yoshiwara in the Edo Period, to advertise the houses in which they worked. Referral link Yuri Yoshida, known as Yuriyan Retriever who captivates audiences with unforgettable performances on"America's Got Talent" will be … Continue reading "OC Japan Fair in Costa Mesa"
FREE: Jazz Pianist Ron Kobayashi plus Special Guests at Bayside
FREE: Jazz Pianist Ron Kobayashi plus Special Guests at Bayside
Free but tip the band and buy a drink.. Ron is joined by a guest vocalist every Friday. Pianist and composer Ron Kobayashi has performed with a variety of musical artists including Mel Torme, Peter Frampton, Kenny Burrell, Tom Scott, Margaret Whiting, Peter White among others. In 1992 Ron performed for President Bill Clinton. Ron … Continue reading "FREE: Jazz Pianist Ron Kobayashi plus Special Guests at Bayside"
FREE: Live Jazz at The OC Fish Grill
FREE: Live Jazz at The OC Fish Grill
Performed on the patio. The food is awesome and affordably priced.
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast at The Vanguard Lyceum Theater
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast at The Vanguard Lyceum Theater
A Broadway musical based on the smash hit Disney animated feature.
Opera Chapman presents: Celestial Visitors
Opera Chapman presents: Celestial Visitors
A thrilling double-bill performance of two one-act operas: Mozart's Il sogno di Scipione (Scipio's Dream), followed by the West-Coast premiere of Robert Moran's From the Towers of the Moon, based on the iconic Japanese legend The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter. Music performed by The Chapman Orchestra; Danko Druško, conductor.
Sweeney Todd at The Cabrillo Playhouse
Sweeney Todd at The Cabrillo Playhouse
A thrilling musical, Sweeney Todd, whose real name is Benjamin Barker, uses his new alias to resume work in his barber shop above Mrs. Lovett’s struggling pie shop after being wrongfully sentenced to life imprisonment by the corrupt Judge Turpin. After swearing vengeance against the judge that tore his family apart, Todd and Lovett plot … Continue reading "Sweeney Todd at The Cabrillo Playhouse"
Don’t Dress for Dinner at The Camino Real Playhouse
Don’t Dress for Dinner at The Camino Real Playhouse
It's an evening filled with mistaken identities, bribery, deception and plans that go disastrously awry. Confusion reigns in this hilarious farcical tale of a weekend that becomes a nuptial nightmare!
Urinetown, The Musical at CSUF
Urinetown, The Musical at CSUF
Winner of three Tony Awards, three Outer Critics Circle Awards, two Lucille Lortel Awards and two Obie Awards, Urinetown is an irreverent satire that skewers politics, social irresponsibility, and even musicals themselves. After a devastating 20-year drought, the government of a Gotham-like city has banned private toilets, forcing citizens to pay admission to a single, … Continue reading "Urinetown, The Musical at CSUF"
Tiny Beautiful Things at The Chance Theater
Tiny Beautiful Things at The Chance Theater
Based on the real-life stories that inspired the best-selling book by Cheryl Strayed (writer of the bestselling memoir Wild) that launched the acclaimed Hulu series, Tiny Beautiful Things is a play rich with humor, insight, compassion – and absolute honesty. When “Sugar” agreed to take over an online advice column, she was still putting her life … Continue reading "Tiny Beautiful Things at The Chance Theater"
Dance Escape Dance Concert at UCI
Dance Escape Dance Concert at UCI
M.F.A. choreographers present a dynamic program of original new works that celebrate the extraordinary talents of both graduate and undergraduate dancers. Get ready to be mesmerized by their creativity, passion, and artistry as they transport you to a realm of movement and emotion, combining the synergy of innovation and tradition in a one-of-a-kind performance.
Pippin at The Gem Theater
Pippin at The Gem Theater
As told by a traveling troupe of actors, led by the cunning and charming Leading Player, Pippin is the story of a young prince, heir to the throne, who is searching for his own “corner of the sky.” Pippin returns from university certain that he will find a fulfilling purpose in life. As encouraged by … Continue reading "Pippin at The Gem Theater"
Little Shop of Horrors at The Phantom Projects Theatre
Little Shop of Horrors at The Phantom Projects Theatre
A deviously delicious Broadway and Hollywood sci-fi smash musical, Little Shop Of Horrors has devoured the hearts of theatre goers for over 30 years. Howard Ashman and Alan Menken (Disney’s The Little Mermaid, Beauty And The Beast, and Aladdin) are the creative geniuses behind what has become one of the most popular shows in the … Continue reading "Little Shop of Horrors at The Phantom Projects Theatre"
FREE: South OC Cars and Coffee
FREE: South OC Cars and Coffee
South OC Cars and Coffee is the world’s largest weekly car show, attracting a mix of hypercars, supercars, exotics, vintage, classic, muscle and sports cars, hot rods, rat rods, pickups, 4x4's and motorcycles. No registration is required, spectators are welcome and we meet every Saturday, rain or shine
The Met presents La Rondine Live and in High Definitinon
The Met presents La Rondine Live and in High Definitinon
Note that this is playing in several theaters. This link will provide a comprehensive list of locations. Puccini’s bittersweet love story returns to cinemas, with soprano Angel Blue starring as the French courtesan Magda, opposite tenor Jonathan Tetelman as Ruggero, an idealistic young man who offers her an alternative to her life of excess. Maestro … Continue reading "The Met presents La Rondine Live and in High Definitinon"
FREE: Pow Wow at CSUDH
FREE: Music on The Porch at The Ranch
FREE: Music on The Porch at The Ranch
Lovely outdoor scenery. Acoustic-centric singers every day at 4pm . Saturday and Sunday brunch music from 11 - 3. Check their calendar for specifics at https://www.theranchlb.com/play/events/live-music day date musician time genre Saturday 11-May Grace Freeman 11am-3pm Folk-Pop & Jazz Sunday 12-May TBD 11am-3pm TBD Saturday 18-May Cameron Stiles 11am-3pm Country, Alternative Rock & Pop Sunday … Continue reading "FREE: Music on The Porch at The Ranch"
FREE: Hanamatsuri (Flower Festival) in Anaheim
FREE: Hanamatsuri (Flower Festival) in Anaheim
Hanamatsuri (Flower Festival) celebrates the birth of Siddhārtha Gautama, who became Śākyamuni, the historical Buddha Exhibits: Tea Ceremony, Japanese Artifacts, Kimekomi Dolls, Calligraphy, Ikebana, Swords, and Bonsai. On Stage: Aikido, Taiko Drums, Nihon Buyo (Classical Dance), Kendo, Karate, and Japanese Singing Free parking and shuttle service from Magnolia High School to Festival, 12:30 - 7:30 … Continue reading "FREE: Hanamatsuri (Flower Festival) in Anaheim"
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast at The Vanguard Lyceum Theater
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast at The Vanguard Lyceum Theater
A Broadway musical based on the smash hit Disney animated feature.
Urinetown, The Musical at CSUF
Urinetown, The Musical at CSUF
Winner of three Tony Awards, three Outer Critics Circle Awards, two Lucille Lortel Awards and two Obie Awards, Urinetown is an irreverent satire that skewers politics, social irresponsibility, and even musicals themselves. After a devastating 20-year drought, the government of a Gotham-like city has banned private toilets, forcing citizens to pay admission to a single, … Continue reading "Urinetown, The Musical at CSUF"
Dance Escape Dance Concert at UCI
Dance Escape Dance Concert at UCI
M.F.A. choreographers present a dynamic program of original new works that celebrate the extraordinary talents of both graduate and undergraduate dancers. Get ready to be mesmerized by their creativity, passion, and artistry as they transport you to a realm of movement and emotion, combining the synergy of innovation and tradition in a one-of-a-kind performance.
Tiny Beautiful Things at The Chance Theater
Tiny Beautiful Things at The Chance Theater
Based on the real-life stories that inspired the best-selling book by Cheryl Strayed (writer of the bestselling memoir Wild) that launched the acclaimed Hulu series, Tiny Beautiful Things is a play rich with humor, insight, compassion – and absolute honesty. When “Sugar” agreed to take over an online advice column, she was still putting her life … Continue reading "Tiny Beautiful Things at The Chance Theater"
FREE: Music on the Porch at The Ranch
FREE: Music on the Porch at The Ranch
Free but buy drinks and tip the performers. Lovely outdoor scenery. Acoustic-centric singers every day at 4pm . Saturday and Sunday brunch music from 11am – 3pm. Check their calendar for specifics at https://www.theranchlb.com/ranch/calendar-events/live-music day date musician time genre Monday 6-May Tyler F. Simmons 4pm-8pm Indie, Alt & Pop Sound Tuesday 7-May Lauren Black 4pm-8pm … Continue reading "FREE: Music on the Porch at The Ranch"
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast at The Vanguard Lyceum Theater
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast at The Vanguard Lyceum Theater
A Broadway musical based on the smash hit Disney animated feature.
Sweeney Todd at The Cabrillo Playhouse
Sweeney Todd at The Cabrillo Playhouse
A thrilling musical, Sweeney Todd, whose real name is Benjamin Barker, uses his new alias to resume work in his barber shop above Mrs. Lovett’s struggling pie shop after being wrongfully sentenced to life imprisonment by the corrupt Judge Turpin. After swearing vengeance against the judge that tore his family apart, Todd and Lovett plot … Continue reading "Sweeney Todd at The Cabrillo Playhouse"
Don’t Dress for Dinner at The Camino Real Playhouse
Don’t Dress for Dinner at The Camino Real Playhouse
It's an evening filled with mistaken identities, bribery, deception and plans that go disastrously awry. Confusion reigns in this hilarious farcical tale of a weekend that becomes a nuptial nightmare!
Flamenco Tablao Show at Naranjita Flamenco
Flamenco Tablao Show at Naranjita Flamenco
Intimate setting for live flamenco. I find these to be more exciting and interactive vs. a restaurant flamenco show. FYI, a tablao (colloquial term for the Spanish "tablado", floorboard) is a place where flamenco shows are performed. Doors open at 7pm. 2024 DATES: March 16 April 20 May 18 June 15 July 20 August 17 September … Continue reading "Flamenco Tablao Show at Naranjita Flamenco"
Urinetown, The Musical at CSUF
Urinetown, The Musical at CSUF
Winner of three Tony Awards, three Outer Critics Circle Awards, two Lucille Lortel Awards and two Obie Awards, Urinetown is an irreverent satire that skewers politics, social irresponsibility, and even musicals themselves. After a devastating 20-year drought, the government of a Gotham-like city has banned private toilets, forcing citizens to pay admission to a single, … Continue reading "Urinetown, The Musical at CSUF"
Tiny Beautiful Things at The Chance Theater
Tiny Beautiful Things at The Chance Theater
Based on the real-life stories that inspired the best-selling book by Cheryl Strayed (writer of the bestselling memoir Wild) that launched the acclaimed Hulu series, Tiny Beautiful Things is a play rich with humor, insight, compassion – and absolute honesty. When “Sugar” agreed to take over an online advice column, she was still putting her life … Continue reading "Tiny Beautiful Things at The Chance Theater"
Dance Escape Dance Concert at UCI
Dance Escape Dance Concert at UCI
M.F.A. choreographers present a dynamic program of original new works that celebrate the extraordinary talents of both graduate and undergraduate dancers. Get ready to be mesmerized by their creativity, passion, and artistry as they transport you to a realm of movement and emotion, combining the synergy of innovation and tradition in a one-of-a-kind performance.
Pippin at The Gem Theater
Pippin at The Gem Theater
As told by a traveling troupe of actors, led by the cunning and charming Leading Player, Pippin is the story of a young prince, heir to the throne, who is searching for his own “corner of the sky.” Pippin returns from university certain that he will find a fulfilling purpose in life. As encouraged by … Continue reading "Pippin at The Gem Theater"
Little Shop of Horrors at The Phantom Projects Theatre
Little Shop of Horrors at The Phantom Projects Theatre
A deviously delicious Broadway and Hollywood sci-fi smash musical, Little Shop Of Horrors has devoured the hearts of theatre goers for over 30 years. Howard Ashman and Alan Menken (Disney’s The Little Mermaid, Beauty And The Beast, and Aladdin) are the creative geniuses behind what has become one of the most popular shows in the … Continue reading "Little Shop of Horrors at The Phantom Projects Theatre"
Classical Guitar Recital at Chapman University
Classical Guitar Recital at Chapman University
Presented by The Orange County Guitar Circle
Flamenco Feria Festival in Los Alamitos
Flamenco Feria Festival in Los Alamitos
Come celebrate Andalusian style! Enjoy Flamenco shows all day, dance Sevillanas and Rumba, shopping, dance classes, arts and crafts, wine , food and more, Fundriaser for the Historical Plaza, St Isidore in Los Alamitos. Entry tickets Includes all shows and classes (if space is available). Does not include food or drinks. Paella available by pre … Continue reading "Flamenco Feria Festival in Los Alamitos"
FREE: Pow Wow at CSUDH
FREE: Music on The Porch at The Ranch
FREE: Music on The Porch at The Ranch
Lovely outdoor scenery. Acoustic-centric singers every day at 4pm . Saturday and Sunday brunch music from 11 - 3. Check their calendar for specifics at https://www.theranchlb.com/play/events/live-music day date musician time genre Saturday 11-May Grace Freeman 11am-3pm Folk-Pop & Jazz Sunday 12-May TBD 11am-3pm TBD Saturday 18-May Cameron Stiles 11am-3pm Country, Alternative Rock & Pop Sunday … Continue reading "FREE: Music on The Porch at The Ranch"
FREE: Yorba Linda Expressions Series – Art and Music
FREE: Hanamatsuri (Flower Festival) in Anaheim
FREE: Hanamatsuri (Flower Festival) in Anaheim
Hanamatsuri (Flower Festival) celebrates the birth of Siddhārtha Gautama, who became Śākyamuni, the historical Buddha Exhibits: Tea Ceremony, Japanese Artifacts, Kimekomi Dolls, Calligraphy, Ikebana, Swords, and Bonsai. On Stage: Aikido, Taiko Drums, Nihon Buyo (Classical Dance), Kendo, Karate, and Japanese Singing Free parking and shuttle service from Magnolia High School to Festival, 12:30 - 7:30 … Continue reading "FREE: Hanamatsuri (Flower Festival) in Anaheim"
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast at The Vanguard Lyceum Theater
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast at The Vanguard Lyceum Theater
A Broadway musical based on the smash hit Disney animated feature.
Opera Chapman presents: Celestial Visitors
Opera Chapman presents: Celestial Visitors
A thrilling double-bill performance of two one-act operas: Mozart's Il sogno di Scipione (Scipio's Dream), followed by the West-Coast premiere of Robert Moran's From the Towers of the Moon, based on the iconic Japanese legend The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter. Music performed by The Chapman Orchestra; Danko Druško, conductor.
Sweeney Todd at The Cabrillo Playhouse
Sweeney Todd at The Cabrillo Playhouse
A thrilling musical, Sweeney Todd, whose real name is Benjamin Barker, uses his new alias to resume work in his barber shop above Mrs. Lovett’s struggling pie shop after being wrongfully sentenced to life imprisonment by the corrupt Judge Turpin. After swearing vengeance against the judge that tore his family apart, Todd and Lovett plot … Continue reading "Sweeney Todd at The Cabrillo Playhouse"
FREE: Sunday Concerts at The Richard Nixon Library
FREE: Sunday Concerts at The Richard Nixon Library
Paid admission to the library is NOT required. February 2024 4: No concert 11: Heidi Vass, Soprano - Vocalist Concert 18: Duo Art - Piano Duo Concert 25: A Little Dynasty - Chinese Children's Orchestra March 2024 3: Junior Chamber Music Concert 10: Eric Marchese and Friends - Ragtime Piano 17: Esther Bach - Cello … Continue reading "FREE: Sunday Concerts at The Richard Nixon Library"
Tiny Beautiful Things at The Chance Theater
Tiny Beautiful Things at The Chance Theater
Based on the real-life stories that inspired the best-selling book by Cheryl Strayed (writer of the bestselling memoir Wild) that launched the acclaimed Hulu series, Tiny Beautiful Things is a play rich with humor, insight, compassion – and absolute honesty. When “Sugar” agreed to take over an online advice column, she was still putting her life … Continue reading "Tiny Beautiful Things at The Chance Theater"
FREE: Music on the Porch at The Ranch
FREE: Music on the Porch at The Ranch
Free but buy drinks and tip the performers. Lovely outdoor scenery. Acoustic-centric singers every day at 4pm . Saturday and Sunday brunch music from 11am – 3pm. Check their calendar for specifics at https://www.theranchlb.com/ranch/calendar-events/live-music day date musician time genre Monday 6-May Tyler F. Simmons 4pm-8pm Indie, Alt & Pop Sound Tuesday 7-May Lauren Black 4pm-8pm … Continue reading "FREE: Music on the Porch at The Ranch"
Live Blues at Malainey’s
Live Blues at Malainey’s
Every Sunday at Malainey's. Presented by Cadillac Zack. For tickets please text 323-377-5291.
Evil Dead the Musical at The Maverick Theater
Evil Dead the Musical at The Maverick Theater
Five college students spend the weekend in an abandoned cabin in the woods, accidentally unleashing an evil terror. In this comedic take on the 1980s horror franchise, characters and demons sing and dance to songs written specifically for the musical. And, as in the films, Ash is there to dish out his various one-liners and … Continue reading "Evil Dead the Musical at The Maverick Theater"