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A Century of Modern Dance at the Musco Center Celebrating Martha Graham

February 02, 2026

Musco Center for the Arts presents Martha Graham Dance Company on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. As part of the global GRAHAM100 celebration, the evening honors 100 years of groundbreaking modern dance with a program that reflects Martha Graham’s enduring influence. The performance features the iconic solo Lamentation, the emotionally rich Diversion of Angels, and Cortege 2023, a moving exploration of grief and resilience. Together, the works celebrate Graham’s lasting legacy while highlighting the company’s continued impact on the future of modern dance. Tickets start at $58. For tickets and more information, visit muscocenter.org. 415 North Glassell St., Orange, CA 92866 |…

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More Nights, More Boots on the Floor at Westwood Coast

January 30, 2026

Westwood Coast is giving Orange County country fans even more reason to head to Triangle Square. The casual steakhouse and live music spot has added a third night of country line dancing, now welcoming dancers Tuesday through Thursday evenings at its Costa Mesa location.Tuesday is Country Family Night from 6 to 9:30 p.m., open to dancers of all levels. Children must be 10 or older, and no drop-offs are allowed. One parent or guardian is required for every two children under 18. For guests ages 18 to 20, a valid ID is required if attending without a parent or guardian.Wednesdays…

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Georgia’s Marks The Wiz at Segerstrom Center With a Special Family Meal

January 19, 2026

Georgia’s Restaurant is celebrating the arrival of the Tony Award–winning Best Musical The Wiz at Segerstrom Center for the Arts with a special Ease on Down Family Meal, available throughout January.For the month, all Georgia’s locations will offer an eight-piece bucket of the restaurant’s signature fried chicken, a half dozen pieces of cornbread, a choice of two large sides such as collard greens, garlic rice, or mac and cheese, and two slices of red velvet cake for $39. The meal is available for in-house dining and takeout.The Wiz is widely recognized as a landmark, all-Black musical that reimagined The Wizard…

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Ignite Dance: 35 Years of Movement in Orange County

January 19, 2026

Ignite Dance marks 35 years of extraordinary performances at Irvine Barclay Theatre on Friday, January 23, 2026, at 8 p.m. The program features seven distinguished ensembles with deep ties to Orange County and a legacy of performances on the Barclay stage.Performances feature classical ballet, Chinese dance, Bharatanatyam, modern, and contemporary works. Audiences will experience the power, precision, and creativity that have defined the region’s dance community for more than three decades.Participating companies include Arpana Dance Company, Backhausdance, Chinese Dance Company of Southern California, Festival Ballet Theatre, National Choreographers Initiative, Smuin Contemporary Ballet, UCI Claire Trevor School of the Arts Dance,…

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A Coastal Take on Christmas at Huntington Holiday House

December 21, 2025

The Huntington Beach House has transformed its oceanfront venue into The Huntington Holiday House, bringing a coastal spin to Christmas cheer in Southern California. Now through January 4, the seasonal pop-up blends holiday magic with Surf City culture. Guests can enjoy themed food and drinks, photo moments, and festive fun for families and friends right on the sand at Huntington State Beach.Santa Claus will appear throughout the month for beachside photos leading up to Christmas. Select evenings will feature live music to create a cozy and festive atmosphere by the ocean.The menu is designed for chilly beach nights with dishes…

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