Arts and Culture Events in Orange County
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Wednesday May 1 7:00pm - 10:00pm PDT
FREE: Jazz Wednesdays at Skyloft
Featuring The Tom Dante Trio and Special Guests
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Wednesday May 1 8:00pm - 10:00pm PDT
The Brothers Paranormal at UCI
The Brothers Paranormal is written by Prince Gomolvilas and guest directed by Jon Lawrence Rivera. Two Thai American brothers set out to launch a ghost-hunting business after a nationwide rise in sightings of “Asian-looking ghosts.” The two are soon called on to investi......More
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Thursday May 2 6:00pm - 9:00pm PDT
FREE: Laguna Beach Art Walk.
The free Laguna trolley information and app can be found here: https://www.lagunabeachcity.net/live-here/parking-and-transportation/trolleys
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Thursday May 2 6:30pm - 7:00pm PDT
FREE: Outlaws of Folk Music in Seal Beach
Hosted by singer/songwriter/troubadour Michael Ubaldini. Features 3-4 performers. CBS Los Angeles named it “Best Folk Music show in The OC” in 2017All ages can enjoy the show and artistic vibe. Outlaws is an ongoing folk music series that was created by the ‘rock n roll......More
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Thursday May 2 6:30pm - 8:00pm PDT
FREE: Los Alamitos Party on Pine Concert Series
The Parklet Series will run along Pine Street from Florista Street/Pine Street south toward the center of Pine Street before hitting Katella Avenue. Traffic will be impacted along this route on the dates of the events provided on the flyer, although vehicular access wil......More
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Thursday May 2 6:30pm - 8:30pm PDT
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Thursday May 2 7:00pm - 8:30pm PDT
Live Jazz at Campus Jax
Dinner club with a fantastic sound system. Ticket prices vary. One entree per guest must be purchased. March 7: Tony Guerrero and Jeremy Siskind record release party March 14: Anne Walsh and Tom Zinc – from Bossa to Bacharach April 4: Joel Wenhardt April 10: Kirsten Edk......More
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Thursday May 2 7:00pm - 9:00pm PDT
Boundless Dance Concert at Irvine Valley College
Come share in the magic of dance with us this Spring 2024 in our Boundless Dance Concert on the Rezanoor Stage. This dance concert features works choreographed by our dance faculty, students, and guest artists Kristin Kusanovich, Tim Stevenson, and Sara VonGillern. Join......More
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Thursday May 2 7:30pm - 9:30pm PDT
The Storm in the Barn at Chapman University
It is 1937, the height of the infamous Dust Bowl, and a young boy named Jack Clark, who lives a life of daily bullying, familial poverty struggles, and challenges of youth finds solace and hope when he encounters a fantastical and mystical presence in a barn that change......More
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Thursday May 2 7:30pm - 10:00pm PDT
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 vengeanc......More
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Thursday May 2 7:30pm - 10:00pm PDT
A Little Night Music at Golden West College
nspired by the 1955 Ingmar Bergman film Smiles of a Summer Night, Stephen Sondheim’s A Little Night Music explores the tangled web of affairs centered around actress, Desirée Armfeldt and the men who love her. Passions are rekindled, jealousy flourishes and suspicion is......More
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Thursday May 2 8:00pm - 9:30pm PDT
Spring Dance Theater at CSUF
Featuring CSUF’s award -winning dancers and choreographers in dynamic performances designed to challenge and engage.
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Thursday May 2 8:00pm - 10:00pm PDT
Physical Graffiti Dance Concert at UCI
Some of the most promising undergraduate choreographers in the Department of Dance present original new works in this annual concert.
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Thursday May 2 8:00pm - 10:00pm PDT
The Brothers Paranormal at UCI
The Brothers Paranormal is written by Prince Gomolvilas and guest directed by Jon Lawrence Rivera. Two Thai American brothers set out to launch a ghost-hunting business after a nationwide rise in sightings of “Asian-looking ghosts.” The two are soon called on to investi......More
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Thursday May 2 8:00pm - 10:30pm PDT
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 pu......More
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Friday May 3 12:00pm - 1:30pm PDT
FREE: First Fridays at First Chamber Music in Torrance
Free, but please donate. Also you must RSVP! Email: [email protected] by a day ahead and request to be included on the check-in list with the names of your guests.
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Friday May 3 4:00pm - 8:00pm PDT
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 ......More
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Friday May 3 5:00pm - 9:00pm PDT
First Friday at Bixby Knolls
Street fair environment with live music and vendors along Atlantic Avenue.
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Friday May 3 5:00pm - 11:00pm PDT
FREE: The La Habra Citrus Fair
Free, but you must purchase tickets for the rides. Thrilling RidesKiddie RidesDelicious FoodGreat Entertainment – FreeCustom Car ShowCommercial MerchandiseUnique Crafters Merchandise
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Friday May 3 6:00pm - 7:30pm PDT
FREE: Art Happy Hour & Pop-Up Talk at Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA)
Start upstairs at the cocktail bar and then visit the galleries where a gallery educator will host a pop-up talk about the artworks. Elevate your experience by indulging in a cocktail inspired by an artwork in the current exhibitions. Admission is free and drinks are av......More
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Friday May 3 6:00pm - 10:00pm PDT
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 ......More
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Friday May 3 6:30pm - 8:00pm PDT
FREE: Laguna Beach Sunset Serenades
Get there early to secure a spot as this tends to be a popular event. Bring: A blanket and/or a low chair for comfortable concert viewing, 5/3 – The Danny Green Trio (Jazz/Pop) 5/10 – The Tailspins (Pop/Contemporary) 5/17 – Steve Wade (Louisiana Jazz) 5/24 – Uncanny Val......More
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Friday May 3 7:00pm - 9:00pm PDT
Boundless Dance Concert at Irvine Valley College
Come share in the magic of dance with us this Spring 2024 in our Boundless Dance Concert on the Rezanoor Stage. This dance concert features works choreographed by our dance faculty, students, and guest artists Kristin Kusanovich, Tim Stevenson, and Sara VonGillern. Join......More
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Friday May 3 7:00pm - 9:30pm PDT
FREE: Live Jazz at The OC Fish Grill
Performed on the patio. The food is awesome and affordably priced.
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Friday May 3 7:30pm - 9:30pm PDT
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!
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Friday May 3 7:30pm - 9:30pm PDT
The Storm in the Barn at Chapman University
It is 1937, the height of the infamous Dust Bowl, and a young boy named Jack Clark, who lives a life of daily bullying, familial poverty struggles, and challenges of youth finds solace and hope when he encounters a fantastical and mystical presence in a barn that change......More
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Friday May 3 7:30pm - 9:30pm PDT
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Friday May 3 7:30pm - 10:00pm PDT
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 vengeanc......More