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Labor Day Weekend Music Highlights in Newport Beach and Irvine
08.26.24
As Labor Day approaches, why not start the weekend with some fantastic live music? Whether you’re in Newport Beach or Irvine, there are special musical performances lined up at Bayside Restaurant, Bistango, and Press & Moka Coffeehouse.
Bayside Restaurant, Newport Beach
Phone: (949) 721-1222
Kick off your Labor Day Weekend in style at Bayside in Newport Beach! On Friday, August 30, from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., enjoy an unforgettable evening as Grammy-nominated musician Sal Cracchiolo joins acclaimed jazz pianist Ron Kobayashi in the Bayside Lounge. Sal Cracchiolo, known for his work with Tower of Power and a host of other musical legends, brings his exceptional talent to this exclusive performance. Pair the music with Bayside’s exquisite dinner, award-winning wine list, and crafted cocktails. Reserve your table online or by phone.
Bistango Restaurant, Irvine
Phone: (949) 752-5222
Celebrate the holiday weekend at Bistango Restaurant with Bisouswing, a French Gypsy Jazz quartet, performing live on Friday, August 30, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Founded by a Marseille-born musician, Bisouswing brings the charm of French classics and the vibrant energy of jazz manouche to Bistango’s chic ambiance. Enjoy this unique musical experience while savoring Bistango’s New American and French-inspired cuisine, complemented by an extensive wine list and signature cocktails. Reserve your spot today.
Press & Moka Coffeehouse, Irvine
Phone: (949) 852-8222
On Saturday, August 31, start your Labor Day Weekend with live music at Press & Moka Coffeehouse in Irvine. Guitarist and singer Chris Gonzales will perform an outdoor acoustic set from 11 a.m., featuring folk, rock, and country covers. Enjoy the music on the beautiful outdoor patio while savoring European-style coffee and specialty treats. With influences from Southeast France and the Italian seaside, Press & Moka offers a romantic and cozy atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing morning. Visit their website for more details or call to learn more.
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Celebrate Labor Day Weekend at the JW Marriott, Anaheim Resort
08.25.24
The JW Marriott, Anaheim Resort proudly announces its 2024 Labor Day Weekend Celebration, offering an unforgettable experience for families as they bid farewell to summer. The weekend is packed with vibrant activities, delightful culinary offerings, and entertainment that promises to make the final days of summer memorable for all ages. Guests can unwind by the Citriculture Pool, with event highlights including a poolside live cooking station, a sunset Dive-In Movie Night, a DJ, and a bubble party.
Starting daily at 11:00 AM and continuing until sunset, guests can savor delicious tacos, chips & salsa, and other mouth-watering treats at the poolside live cooking station. From August 31 to September 2, 2024, chefs will showcase their culinary expertise, preparing fresh and flavorful dishes to order right before guests' eyes.
On August 31, special activations will take place, beginning with a live DJ from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM, setting the perfect tone for the weekend with captivating melodies and rhythms. Following the DJ set, guests can join in a fun-filled Bubble Party from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, offering a whimsical and joyful experience. No tickets are required for these events; guests can simply arrive onsite and enjoy.
As the sun sets, the festivities continue with a Sunset Dive-In Movie Night on Saturday, August 31, at 7:30 PM. Held at the heated outdoor pool, this event features a big-screen presentation of a family-friendly film, accompanied by a relaxed atmosphere with themed drinks, pool floaties, and shareable snacks. Adults can also enjoy handcrafted cocktails from Citriculture, making it a perfect way to unwind and enjoy the evening.
JW Marriott, Anaheim Resort is at 1775 South Clementine Street, Anaheim. 714-294-7800
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