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One Night in Asia – An Immersive Culinary and Entertainment Experience

By Greer Wylder

July 31, 2025

Curating an over-the-top soiree unlike any other, Elite OC Productions’ only signature event of the year will raise the bar once again for experiential entertainment through their 4th annual La Fete de l’Opera adventure while spotlighting a little-known nonprofit, the Diwaliben Trust.La Fete de l’Opera’s “One Night in Asia” will tantalize the senses with culinary masterpieces, expertly crafted cocktails, an exquisite fashion show that will include painted models, alongside live music, geishas, dancing dragons and more. Elite OC, known for their award-winning event productions that delight the senses, will transform Fete the Venue in Costa Mesa, immersing guests into an…

Stone Groove Stillhouse Brings World’s First Audio Distillery to Anaheim

By Greer Wylder

July 24, 2025

Stone Groove Stillhouse, known as the world’s first and only audio stillhouse, has officially opened at the historic MAKE Building in Anaheim.The innovative concept fuses music and spirits through a patent-pending Musically Mastered™ process, which uses sonic energy from different music genres to influence how spirits interact with wood, ultimately shaping their flavor.From Jazz Fusion American Single Malt to Classic Rock Rye Whiskey, each spirit reflects its musical roots.“Stone Groove showcases our passion for music, spirits, cocktails, and food in a first-of-its-kind distillery pub and restaurant,” said Jeff Duggan, who co-owns Stone Groove with his wife, Christa.The name is a…

Gala of the Stars Returns to the Irvine Barclay Theatre

By Greer Wylder

July 21, 2025

One of Orange County’s most anticipated dance events, the 16th annual Gala of the Stars returns Thursday, Aug. 7, to Irvine Barclay Theatre.Presented in association with Youth America Grand Prix, this internationally recognized ballet showcase brings together some of the world’s most celebrated dancers from leading ballet companies—alongside inspired young protégés destined for the world stage. It’s a rare opportunity to see both current and future stars in one unforgettable evening.The evening begins at 6 p.m. with an optional one-act performance spotlighting promising youth dancers. At 7 p.m., the main gala performance begins, featuring an all-star lineup of world-renowned ballet…

Beats & Brews: Outdoor Concert Series at The District at Tustin Legacy

By Greer Wylder

July 17, 2025

Kick back and soak up the sounds of summer with Beats & Brews, an outdoor concert series at The District Tustin featuring a stellar mix of live bands and DJ sets. Enjoy craft beer and wine for purchase benefitting the Boys & Girls Clubs of Tustin, or sip non-alcoholic cocktails from Good + Bar. Every Tuesday from July 23 – August 13 from 6:00 – 8:00 PM at The Promenade, concert goers can expect:July 23 – Central Line (Top 40 Dance Hits)July 30 – DJ John Park (K-Pop Dance Party)August 6 – Kelly Boyz Band (Country Night + Line Dancing)August…

ABT’s ‘Giselle’ Returns to Segerstrom Center This Summer

By Greer Wylder

July 16, 2025

Segerstrom Center for the Arts welcomes the return of American Ballet Theatre’s Giselle this summer, marking the company’s first Orange County summer engagement in more than 15 years. The beloved classic will be performed five times July 24–27, 2025. Tickets are available now at scfta.org.Staged by Kevin McKenzie with choreography after Jean Coralli, Jules Perrot and Marius Petipa, and set to music by Adolphe Adam, Giselle is a two-act ballet that explores themes of unrequited love, heartbreak, and redemption. The timeless story follows a young peasant girl who falls for a nobleman disguised as a villager. When his betrayal is…