AMERICA’S BROADWAY, 8pm
Described as “a delightful and thoughtful collection of Broadway musical favorites,” tonight’s show is sure to please any musical fanatic.
Lyceum Theater, Vanguard University, 55 Fair Dr., Costa Mesa, (714) 668-6145
http://216.177.87.168/theatrearts
THE CRUCIBLE, 8pm
Based on the Salem witch trials, Arthur Miller’s 1953 Tony Award winning play opens tonight and runs through October 27.
The Empire Theater, 200 N. Broadway, Santa Ana, (714) 547-4688
www.rudegue
It was hard to top last year’s party on that beautiful boat in Newport, but this Saturday the OC Weekly Holiday Party & Fashion Show hit an all-time high with one of the best parties of the holiday season (if I do say so myself).
Britney Spears may have been a no-show, but that didn’t seem to be a problem for the hundreds upon hundreds of people who showed up to get down with the OCW at the stunningly elegant Gods & Heros in Costa Mesa.
A fashion show by Addiction started the night, follo
The Art Institute is seriously starting to become my favorite place to visit in Santa Ana - every time I'm there for some event or other I wonder why my USC education couldn't have had the kind of cool events these folks seem to put on on a regular basis. Rock the Runway, this past Saturday, was a fantastic fusion of almost everything cool: a hipster fashion show, gourmet catering for all, skateboarding demonstrations, live bands, live art demonstrations, and free Mountain Dew. Admission price?
Sure, LA Fashion Week has nothing to do with Orange County, but one show did have an open bar, so OCW's Erin DeWitt and Amanda Parsons headed up to the City of Angeles for some cocktails and criticism.
Plus, Kara Sahn from Project Runway (season one) was there representing Botox (Amanda needs that), so as avid fans of the show we were there in no time. The GenArt event was held at the Park Plaza hotel; a sprawling decadent venue with two separate rooms featuring designer showcases, an outside
“Crazed in May: Creativity and Madness”, 8 p.m.
Music by Michael Ubaldini, "The Rock N' Roll Poet"
Alta Coffee House
506 31st St. Newport Beach, CA
949-675-0233
Book Publishing 1-2-3, 6:30 p.m.
Get a behind-the-scenes peek at the three major steps of the publishing process and find out who has influence along the way. Price: Free
Village Book Exchange
99 Avenida Serra San Clemente, CA 92672
CATWALK Fashion Event, 8 p.m.
Fashion show featuring fashions from Scout 3 and Tootsies.
MOZAMB
The Original Booty Burglars, Friday 9 p.m.
Someone call the sheriff! There's junk in the trunk!
Surf City Saloon
18528 Beach Blvd. Huntington Beach, CA
714-963-7744
Collections 2008: Graduate Designers Fashion Show, Friday 7 p.m.
Celebrate the release of Sex and The City: The Movie with a student fashion show
El Salvador Community Center
1825 W. Civic Center Dr. Santa Ana, CA 92703
Men Alive, Saturday 8 p.m.
The OC Gay Man's chorus reminds us that live men are more entertaining than dead ones
FATHER-DAUGHTER DANCE, Friday 6:30 p.m.
Oh my God! How cute is this? Just more proof that Father's Day doesn't always have to involve a BBQ, football and beer drinking while your mother sits weeping in the kitchen. . .
Brea Community Center
695 E. Madison Way
Brea CA 92821
714-990-7100
ANGEL OR DEVIL PARTY WITH KING WEASEL, 10 p.m.
I'm going to go ahead and guess that anyone who shows up at this event wearing lingerie as clothing is looking to get weaseled. Not very angelic.
Taco Beach Cantina
Catwalk Fashion Show, 9 p.m.
Fashion Event & Laguna Artwalk After-Party featuring Stella & Upside Down.
MOZAMBIQUE
1740 S. Pacific Coast Hwy.
Laguna Beach, CA
949-715-7100
Animal Magnetism, 12 p.m. - close
Not just Pandas stuck to your fridge.
Orange County Center for Contemporary Art
117 N. Sycamore
Santa Ana, CA
714-667-1517
Back 2 School Party hosted by Kappa Sigma, 10 p.m.
Yeah. That's right. Go practice your "secret handshake" and prep for the oogie cookie.
Sachi Bar
6400 E. Pacific Coast
