Thursday’s Calendar

THURSDAY

Cover Me Badd Karaoke

La Cave, 1695 Irvine Ave., Costa Mesa, will host a karaoke night at 10 p.m. Thursdays where guests can sing with the house band for the night, Cover Me Badd. There is no cover and the event is 21 and older only. For more information, visit https://www.myspace.com/lacave.

The Living Room

The Living Room performs at 9:30 p.m. at the Commonwealth Lounge & Grill, 2406 Newport Blvd., Newport Beach. Cover is free. For more information, call (949) 675-4444.

TILL SUNDAY

Alexander Calder Exhibit

Orange County Museum of Art presents “Alexander Calder and Contemporary Art,” an exhibit featuring 30 works of art by Calder from the 1940s through ‘60s. For more information, visit https://www.ocma.net.

Summer Sunday Dinner BBQ

The Balboa Bay Club & Resort presents Summer Sunday Dinner BBQ on the outdoor terrace of Duke’s Place. In addition to dining overlooking the bay, the event also features live calypso and reggae music by Coconut Frank. Pricing is $29.50 for adults and $19.50 for children 12 and younger. Reservations are not necessary. For more information, visit https://www.balboabayclub.com.

FRIDAY

Flashback Heart Attack

Flashback Heart Attack, an 1980s KROQ cover band, will perform at 9 p.m. at the Harp Inn, 130 E. 17th St., Costa Mesa. The show is 21 and older only and cover is $5. For more information, visit https://www.flashbackheartattack.com.

Indie Rock

Local indie rock bands PK, Reed McMillan & The Ellery and Old Scratch perform at La Cave, 1695 Irvine Ave., Costa Mesa. The free show starts at 10 p.m. and is 21 and older only. For more information, visit https://www.myspace.com/lacave.

Shabbat Service

Temple Bat Yahm, 1011 Camelback St., Newport Beach, holds its final Friday Night Shabbat Under the Stars service at 5:30 p.m. The service will be led by Rabbi Mark S. Miller, Rabbi Gersh Zylberman and Cantor Jonathan Grant. Guests are welcome. For more information, call (949) 644-1999 or visit https://www.tby.org.

Calvin Harris

Calvin Harris performs at Sutra’s 5ive+1 Labor Day Weekend showcase. All shows at the venue, 1870 Harbor Blvd., Costa Mesa, are 21 and older only. For more information, visit https://www.sutraoc.com.

SATURDAY

Tchaikovsky Spectacular

The Pacific Symphony plays Tchaikovsky favorites, Rachmaninoff’s “Piano Concerto No. 2” — with Alexander Korsantia as the guest soloist — and other selections at 8 p.m. at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Irvine. The Huntington Beach Concert Band also performs. Tickets start at $25. For more information, visit https://www.pacificsymphony.org or call (714) 755-5799.

Day of the Pirates

Pirate-themed activities for families and their children begin at noon at the Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort & Marina, 1131 Back Bay Drive, Newport Beach. For more information, visit https://www.newportdunes.com or call (949) 729-3863.

Wooster

Santa Cruz- based Wooster headlines La Cave, 1695 Irvine Ave., Costa Mesa. The free show starts at 10 p.m. and is 21 and older only. Summer Watson also performs. For more information, visit https://www.myspace.com/lacave.

Lemon Drop Dance Club

Newport Beach-based Lemon Drop Club, which hosts singles parties in Orange County geared for adults around the age of 40 and up, will have its next singles party from 7 to midnight at the Newport Elks Lodge, 3456 Via Oporto, Newport Beach. A free dance lesson will be offered from 7 to 8 p.m. Tickets are $10 and parking is free. No membership is required. For more information, call (949) 378-6600 or visit https://www.lemondropclub.com.

Torah Study

Temple Bat Yahm, 1011 Camelback St., Newport Beach, hosts its weekly Torah Study from 9 to 10:30 a.m., followed by the Saturday Shabbat Service at 10:40 a.m. Guests are welcome and childcare is available. For more information, call (949) 644-1999 or visit https://www.tby.org.

DJ Josh One

DJ Josh One performs at 9:30 p.m. at the Commonwealth Lounge & Grill, 2406 Newport Blvd., Newport Beach. Cover is free. For more information, call (949) 675-4444.

Scooter & Lavelle

Scooter & Lavelle perform at Sutra’s 5ive+1 Labor Day Weekend showcase. All shows at the venue, 1870 Harbor Blvd., Costa Mesa, are 21 and older only. For more information, visit https://www.sutraoc.com.

SATURDAY AND SUNDAY

Playground Festival

The doors open at 11 a.m. for the Playground Festival, a two-day music event with a lineup that includes Panic! At the Disco and Lil John, at Hidden Valley next to the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Irvine. For more information and to buy tickets, visit https://www.playgroundfestival.com.

SATURDAY TILL

SEPT. 25

Canstruction Orange County

Check out the 15 structures made out of canned foods that will be displayed throughout South Coast Plaza during Festival of Children, all of which will later be donated to the Orange County Food Bank.