Thursday’s Calendar
THURSDAY
Fashion for Breakfast
Working Wardrobes, a local nonprofit that helps people get back into the workforces, will launch its Fashion for Breakfast Series, from 8 to 9:30 a.m., at The Center Club, 650 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. Celebrity designer and wardrobe stylist Marcia Lynn Zigler will be speaking at the breakfast event. For more information, go to https://www.workingwardrobes.com.
Time to Play
Pretend City Children’s Museum presents a class for parents to learn about how playtime can help with their children’s learning. The event is from 9 to 10 a.m. at the museum, 29 Hubble, Irvine. The $10-entry fee for parents covers the child.
Free Music Concert at UCI
The Gassman Electronic Music studio and UC Irvine’s Music department present “Computer-Mediated: New Music for Computer-Mediated Instruments,” a concert by Kojiro Umekazi, Christopher Dobrian, Kei Akagi, Chris Lavender and Michael Dessen. The free concert in UCI’s Winifred Smith Hall starts at 8 p.m. For more information, call 9949) 824-7288 or go to music.arts.uci.edu.
THURSDAY TILL SUNDAY
Newport Beach Jazz Party
The Jazz Cruise presents the 12th annual Newport Beach Jazz Party, Ernie Andrews, Arturo Sandoval, Houston Person, James Morrison, Jeff Hamilton, Ken Peplowski and many others. For tickets and more information, call (949) 759-5003 or visit https://www.newportbeachjazzparty.com.
FRIDAY
Harlem Globetrotters Hit O.C.
The Harlem Globetrotters will be visiting three spots in Irvine and Newport Beach. At 9:15 a.m., the Globetrotters will be joining some elementary school students for a ride on the balloon at the Orange County Great Park. At 11:15 a.m., they’ll be giving out autographs in the Edwards Courtyard at the Irvine Spectrum. And from 1 to 2 p.m., the Globetrotters will be at the Newport Sports Museum, 100 Newport Center Drive #100. For more information, go to harlemglobetrotters.com.
34 Below
The band 34 Below performs a free show from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at Muldoon’s Irish Pub, 202 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach.
FRIDAY TILL SUNDAY
‘Four Clowns’
The “Four Clowns” troupe will be performing at South Coast Repertory, 655 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. General admission tickets cost $25. For showtimes and more information, go to https://www.fourclowns.org or https://www.scr.org.
SATURDAY
Native Plant Sale
The Environmental Nature Center, 1601 E. 16th St., Newport Beach, will have a native plant sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Hummingbird Walks
The Environmental Nature Center, 1601 E. 16th St., Newport Beach, will lead two walks in search of hummingbirds and their nests, at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. The price of admission is $6 for non-members and $5 for ENC members. Reservations are required. For more information, call (949) 645-8489.
Meet the Author
Richard DeRose signs copies of his latest book “Breaking The Chain of Disease” from 2 to 5 p.m. at Priestley Family Chiropractic, 3 Corporate Plaza Drive, Suite 200, Newport Beach. For more information, visit https://www.priestleychiropractic.com.
Nathan Scott
DJ Nathan Scott performs at Sutra, 1870 Harbor Blvd., Costa Mesa. The 21-and-older show starts at 9 p.m. For more information, visit https://www.sutraoc.com.
Death on Wednesday
Punk rock band Death on Wednesday performs at Detroit Bar, 843 W. 19th St., Costa Mesa. The 21-and-older show starts at 9 p.m. and tickets are $10. For more information, visit https://www.detroitbar.com.
Hollywood Blonde
Hollywood Blonde performs a free show from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. in the Celtic Bar at Muldoon’s Irish Pub, 202 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach.
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY
‘V-Day Monologues’
The Orange Coast College Repertory Theatre will stage feminist monologues in observance of V-Day, a movement to fight violence against women and girls. Tickets cost $5 in advance and $7 at the door. For showtimes and more information, go to https://www.occtickets.com or call (714) 432-5880.