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American Ballet Theatre’s ‘Like Water For Chocolate’ at Segerstrom Center for the Arts

By Greer Wylder

March 20, 2023

Segerstrom Center for the Arts presents the North American Premiere of Christopher Wheeldon’s latest ballet Like Water for Chocolate from American Ballet Theatre for six performances from Wednesday, March 29 through Sunday, April 2. Center audiences will be the first in the country to experience this magical Mexican love story with the stellar dancers of ABT translating this richly layered story. Single tickets for American Ballet Theatre’s Like Water for Chocolate start at $29 and are available online at SCFTA.org, at the Box Office at 600 Town Center Drive in Costa Mesa, or by calling (714) 556-2787. For inquiries about group ticket discounts for 10 or…

UCI Health Diabetes Center 15th Annual “Celebrate the Center”

By Greer Wylder

March 20, 2023

This year, the UCI Health Diabetes Center celebrates the 15Th Annual “Celebrate the Center” fundraiser and networking reception on Thursday, April 20 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Newport Beach Country Club in Newport Beach. The event will celebrate the dedication of the physicians, researchers, patients, supporters, and friends.Honoring Dean and Mei Yoost for their generous, passionate, and steadfast support.Heavy hors d’oeuvres l Wine & Beer l Fun CocktailResearch Update l Silent AuctionBusiness Attire I Free self-parkingThis event will support the UCI Health Diabetes Center which attracts scientists, physicians, patients, and volunteers from around the globe. Their work is…

Discovery Cube Orange County’s Bubblefest is Coming Back!

By Greer Wylder

March 17, 2023

Bubblefest is coming back to Discovery Cube Orange County! The event opens in Santa Ana on Friday, March 31, and runs through Sunday, April 16.About Bubblefest: This spring break, bring the kids to do what they love most – discover & play at Orange County’s #1 family-friendly annual event! Bubblefest is an immersive science-inspired festival with scientifically sudsy activities for kids of all ages. Don’t miss the Mega Bubblefest Laser Show, featuring world-famous bubble artist Melody Yang, where you’ll watch a live bubble art performance synchronized with high-energy music, eye-catching lasers, and a dazzling display of bubble stunts and soapy tricks.An…

2ND & PCH Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with Irish Entertainment and Special Guests

By Greer Wylder

March 15, 2023

2ND & PCH invites the community to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with friends and family on Friday, March 17th featuring live entertainment on the grand staircase stage. Popular mascot characters will arrive dressed in their St. Patrick’s Day attire to kick off the celebration with a performance at 6:00 pm followed by meet and greets until 7:00 pm. Irish dancers continue the festivities from 6:30 pm to 7:00 pm followed by Sunset Singers’ Devon Davidson performing beloved Irish-inspired tunes from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Devon is joined by her daughter, Raewyn, a gifted singer and a violinist who was recently…

The Ecology Center’s Spring 2023 Community Table Dinners

By Greer Wylder

March 15, 2023

The Ecology Center, a 28-acre Regenerative Organic Certified™ farm and education center located in San Juan Capistrano, is pleased to present a full schedule of Community Table dinners for the Spring 2023 season.Every Friday from March through May, guests will be able to enjoy a multicourse dinner under the stars featuring a rotating roster of renowned guest chefs who will design an ecological meal utilizing ingredients from the farm cooked over fire for an intimate, family-style feast. “As one of the country's only Regenerative Organic Certified™ farms, we aim to create a partnership between food, our farm, and the community. We allow…