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.

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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:

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Studio, the signature restaurant at Montage Laguna Beach, has reopened as Studio Mediterranean—offering a fresh culinary and design identity inspired by the purity of Mediterranean ingredients and California’s coastal bounty. Perched cliffside with panoramic views of the Pacific, Studio Mediterranean blends the elegance of fine dining with the relaxed spirit of the seaside. The seasonal menu highlights responsibly sourced seafood from Greece, Spain, Italy and the California coast, along with fresh produce from regional farms such as The Ecology Center in San Juan Capistrano and Sam Cobb Date Farm in Desert Hot Springs.

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Food lovers, get ready to take your taste buds on a global adventure. The Anaheim Packing District—home to Orange County’s original food hall—is celebrating its fifth annual World Taste on Wednesday, July 16, from 5 to 9 p.m. Guests will explore an international tasting experience while enjoying live music, trivia, sketching with craft beers in hand, and more. Each ticket includes seven tastes from participating eateries across the Anaheim MAKE Building, Packing House, and Farmers Park. New this year: a Tiny Taste Ticket with four tastings, perfect for kids or lighter appetites.

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