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TODAY
“LA POSADA MAGICA”
Octavio Solis and Marcos Loya’s play about a grieving girl who
tries to sabotage her neighborhood’s posada procession will be
performed at 3 and 8 p.m. at South Coast Repertory, 655 Town Center
Drive, Costa Mesa. Call for ticket prices. Information: (714)
708-5555.
NUTCRACKER!
Matthew Bourne’s “Nutcracker!” will borrow elements from
Tchaikovsky’s ballet, “Oliver Twist,” the Ice Capades and Busby
Berkeley musicals. The show will be performed at 2 and 8 p.m. at the
Orange County Performing Arts Center, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa
Mesa. Tickets will cost $25 to $75. Information: (714) 556-2787.
SOUNDS OF WINTER
The Orange Coast College Choral and Symphony will be joined by the
college’s Guitar Ensemble in a performance of music by Antonio
Vivaldi including the Winter Concerto from the “Four Seasons.” The 8
p.m. concert will be at the Orange Coast College Arts Center, 2701
Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. Tickets will cost $8 in advance and $10 at
the door. Information: (714) 432-5880.
REDWOOD CURTAIN
Lanford Wilson’s play about a Vietnam veteran living in the woods
and a Vietnamese American girl searching for her father will be
performed at 8 p.m. at the Newport Theatre Arts Center, 2501 Cliff
Drive, Newport Beach. Ticket prices will be $15. Information: (949)
631-0288 or https://ntacconline.com.
IRISH CONCERT
Tintangel, an all-female Irish band from Orange County, will
perform along with the Scarlet Sisters Circus and other acts. The
show will be a benefit for Women Against Violence, a bereavement
center in Northern Ireland that serves both Catholics and
Protestants. The 6 p.m. show will be at the Starlight Theater, 1125
Victoria St., Costa Mesa. Tickets will cost $12 individually or $20
in pairs. Information: (949) 645-STAR.
SUNDAY
“LA POSADA MAGICA”
Octavio Solis and Marcos Loya’s play about a grieving girl who
tries to sabotage her neighborhood’s posada procession will be
performed at 12:30 and 4:30 p.m. at the South Coast Repertory, 655
Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. Call for ticket prices. Information:
(714) 708-5555.
NUTCRACKER!
Matthew Bourne’s “Nutcracker!” will borrow elements from
Tchaikovsky’s ballet, “Oliver Twist,” the Ice Capades and Busby
Berkeley musicals. The show will be performed at 2 and 7:30 p.m. at
the Orange County Performing Arts Center, 600 Town Center Drive,
Costa Mesa. Tickets will cost $25 to $75. Information: (714)
556-2787.
REDWOOD CURTAIN
Lanford Wilson’s play about a Vietnam veteran living in the woods
and a Vietnamese American girl searching for her father will be
performed at 2:30 p.m. at the Newport Theatre Arts Center, 2501 Cliff
Drive, Newport Beach. Ticket prices will be $15. Information: (949)
631-0288 or https://ntacconline.com.
TUESDAY
“HOME FOR CHRISTMAS”
Swedish mezzo soprano Annie Sofie von Otter will perform a holiday
program in English, Swedish, French and German. The 8 p.m. show will
be at the Orange County Performing Arts Center, 600 Town Center
Drive, Costa Mesa. Tickets will cost $34 to $66. Information: (714)
556-2787.
“LA POSADA MAGICA”
Octavio Solis and Marcos Loya’s play about a grieving girl who
tries to sabotage her neighborhood’s posada procession will be
performed at 8 p.m. at South Coast Repertory, 655 Town Center Drive,
Costa Mesa. Call for ticket prices. Information: (714) 708-5555.
THURSDAY
REDWOOD CURTAIN
Lanford Wilson’s play about a Vietnam veteran living in the woods
and a Vietnamese American girl searching for her father will be
performed at 8 p.m. at the Newport Theatre Arts Center, 2501 Cliff
Drive, Newport Beach. Ticket prices will be $15. Information: (949)
631-0288 or https://ntacconline.com.
“LA POSADA MAGICA”
Octavio Solis and Marcos Loya’s play about a grieving girl who
tries to sabotage her neighborhood’s posada procession will be
performed at 8 p.m. at South Coast Repertory, 655 Town Center Drive,
Costa Mesa. Call for ticket prices. Information: (714) 708-5555.
FRIDAY
PAQUITO D’RIVERA
Saxophonist and clarinetist Paquito D’Rivera will perform with the
New York Voices jazz ensemble at 7:30 and 8:30 p.m. at Founders Hall,
Orange County Performing Arts Center, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa
Mesa. Tickets will cost $60 for the 7:30 p.m. show and $54 for the
9:30 p.m. show. Information: (714) 556-2787 or https://www.ocpac.org.
OCC FILM SERIES
Orange Coast College’s Film Series presents “Lady in the Lake” at
6:30 p.m. at OCC’s Fine Arts Room 119, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa
Mesa. The event is sponsored by the fine arts department and OCC
Extended Education. Information: https://www.octickets.com.
REDWOOD CURTAIN
Lanford Wilson’s play about a Vietnam veteran living in the woods
and a Vietnamese American girl searching for her father will be
performed at 8 p.m. at the Newport Theatre Arts Center, 2501 Cliff
Drive, Newport Beach. Ticket prices will be $15. Information: (949)
631-0288 or https://ntacconline.com.
“LA POSADA MAGICA”
Octavio Solis and Marcos Loya’s play about a grieving girl who
tries to sabotage her neighborhood’s posada procession will be
performed at 8 p.m. at South Coast Repertory, 655 Town Center Drive,
Costa Mesa. Call for ticket prices. Information: (714) 708-5555.
“A CELTIC CHRISTMAS”
The Pacific Symphony Pops will perform “A Celtic Christmas” at 8
p.m. in Segerstrom Hall, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. Tickets
will cost $26 to $125. Information: (714) 556-2787 or
https://www.ocpac.org.
DEC. 18
PAQUITO D’RIVERA
Saxophonist and clarinetist Paquito D’Rivera will perform with the
New York Voices jazz ensemble at 7:30 and 8:30 p.m. at Founders Hall,
Orange County Performing Arts Center, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa
Mesa. Tickets will cost $60 for the 7:30 p.m. show and $54 for the
9:30 p.m. show. Information: (714) 556-2787 or https://www.ocpac.org.
HANDEL’S “MESSIAH”
George Frideric Handel’s opera will be performed at 3 p.m. in
Segerstrom Hall, Orange County Performing Arts Center, 600 Town
Center Drive, Costa Mesa. Tickets will cost $18 to $74. Information:
(714) 556-2787 or https://www.ocpac.org.
“A CELTIC CHRISTMAS”
The Pacific Symphony Pops will perform “A Celtic Christmas” at 8
p.m. in Segerstrom Hall, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. Tickets
will cost $26 to $125. Information: (714) 556-2787 or
https://www.ocpac.org.
“LA POSADA MAGICA”
Octavio Solis and Marcos Loya’s play about a grieving girl who
tries to sabotage her neighborhood’s posada procession will be
performed at 3 and 8 p.m. at South Coast Repertory, 655 Town Center
Drive, Costa Mesa. Call for ticket prices. Information: (714)
708-5555.
REDWOOD CURTAIN
Lanford Wilson’s play about a Vietnam veteran living in the woods
and a Vietnamese American girl searching for her father will be
performed at 8 p.m. at the Newport Theatre Arts Center, 2501 Cliff
Drive, Newport Beach. Ticket prices will be $15. Information: (949)
631-0288 or https://ntacconline.com.
DEC. 19
“LA POSADA MAGICA”
Octavio Solis and Marcos Loya’s play about a grieving girl who
tries to sabotage her neighborhood’s posada procession will be
performed at 12:30 and 4:30 p.m. at South Coast Repertory, 655 Town
Center Drive, Costa Mesa. Call for ticket prices. Information: (714)
708-5555.
REDWOOD CURTAIN
Lanford Wilson’s play about a Vietnam veteran living in the woods
and a Vietnamese American girl searching for her father will be
performed at 2:30 p.m. at the Newport Theatre Arts Center, 2501 Cliff
Drive, Newport Beach. Ticket prices will be $15. Information: (949)
631-0288 or https://ntacconline.com.
DEC. 20
“LA POSADA MAGICA”
Octavio Solis and Marcos Loya’s play about a grieving girl who
tries to sabotage her neighborhood’s posada procession will be
performed at 8 p.m. at South Coast Repertory, 655 Town Center Drive,
Costa Mesa. Call for ticket prices. Information: (714) 708-5555.
DEC. 21
“LA POSADA MAGICA”
Octavio Solis and Marcos Loya’s play about a grieving girl who
tries to sabotage her neighborhood’s posada procession will be
performed at 8 p.m. at South Coast Repertory, 655 Town Center Drive,
Costa Mesa. Call for ticket prices. Information: (714) 708-5555.
DEC. 22
“LA POSADA MAGICA”
Octavio Solis and Marcos Loya’s play about a grieving girl who
tries to sabotage her neighborhood’s posada procession will be
performed at 8 p.m. at South Coast Repertory, 655 Town Center Drive,
Costa Mesa. Call for ticket prices. Information: (714) 708-5555.
DEC. 23
“LA POSADA MAGICA”
Octavio Solis and Marcos Loya’s play about a grieving girl who
tries to sabotage her neighborhood’s posada procession will be
performed at 8 p.m. at South Coast Repertory, 655 Town Center Drive,
Costa Mesa. Call for ticket prices. Information: (714) 708-5555.
ONGOING
CHILDREN
STARLIGHT STORIES
Children 3 to 7 years old are invited to participate in songs and
finger-puppet plays at 7 p.m. Mondays at the Costa Mesa Library, 1855
Park Ave. Information: (949) 646-8845.
PJs AND BOOKS
A children’s story time is presented at 7 p.m. Mondays and at
10:30 a.m. Saturdays at the Newport Beach Central Library, 1000
Avocado Ave. Children may wear pajamas to the evening sessions. Free.
Information: (949) 717-3801.
WEEKLY STORYTELLER
A children’s story time is held at 10:45 a.m. Wednesdays at Barnes
& Noble Booksellers at Metro Pointe, 901-B South Coast Drive, Costa
Mesa. Information: (714) 444-0226.
STORY TIME
A children’s story time is held at 10 a.m. Wednesdays and 10:15
a.m. Fridays at Borders Books, Music and Cafe at South Coast Plaza,
3333 Bear St., Costa Mesa. Free. Information: (714) 432-7854.
MUSIC
WEEKLY JAM DUKE’S PLACE
Jazz and cocktails flow daily from noon to midnight Sundays
through Thursdays and from noon to 2 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays at
the Balboa Bay Club & Resort, at 1221 W. Coast Highway, Newport
Beach. Information: (949) 645-5000.
MAMMA GINA WEEKEND JAZZ
Walter Lakota and David Alcantar, the New York Jazz Connection
Duo, play at Mamma Gina at 251 E. Coast Highway in Newport at 8 p.m.
Fridays and Saturdays and at 7 p.m. Sundays and Mondays. Diana Ditri
joins the duo on vocals on Mondays. It’s free. Information: (949)
673-9500.
MUSIC AT THE GRILL
MPG members Greg Morgan, Nick Peper and Kelly Gordien perform
classic rock, R&B; and swing music at 8:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays
at the Bluewater Grill, 630 Lido Park Drive, Newport Beach.
Information: (949) 675-3474.
REVOLVER
La Cave Restaurant offers Revolver, which features DJs along with
imagery and auditory delights at 10 p.m. Tuesdays at 1695 Irvine
Ave., Costa Mesa. Information: (949) 646-7944.
SINATRA TRIBUTE
La Cave Restaurant offers David Kinwald’s live tribute to Frank
Sinatra from 6 to 9 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays at 1695 Irvine Ave.,
Costa Mesa. Information: (949) 646-7944.
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