The List

SAN CLEMENTE TIMES

PAINTER’S CHOICE PAINT PARTY

5:30-7:30 p.m. Join Chrissy’s Paint & Craft Parties for an evening of creativity and fun at the Painters Choice Paint Night, hosted at Lost Winds Brewing Company. Get ready to unleash your artistic side as participants are guided through the process of creating a canvas masterpiece that they’ll be taking home to proudly hang on their walls. The cost to join is $45, which includes all the necessary materials, ensuring a hassle-free experience. As a special treat, your ticket purchase includes a complimentary drink to savor and enhance your creative journey. Grab your friends and secure your spot for this evening of artistic expression and lasting memories. Lost Winds Brewing Company, 924 Calle Negocio, Suite C, San Clemente. chrissyspaintandcraftparties.com.

MEMBER CONCERT AT THE CASA:

BACKWATER BLUES BAND

6:30-8:30 p.m. Enjoy this exclusive concert for members in Casa Romantica’s Courtyard, then enjoy a view of the sunset from its newly opened West Terrace. This event will include complimentary valet parking, complimentary appetizers, cash donation bar, and a premium opportunity drawing. All proceeds from ticket sales, bar donations, and raffle tickets will help preserve Casa Romantica for future generations and continue its cultural programming after the financial loss from recent landslides. Casa Romantica Cultural Center & Gardens, 415 Avenida Granada, San Clemente. 949.498.2139. casaromantica.org.

COFFEE CONCERTS WITH HIGH TIDE COFFEE

THURSDAY | 20: GARDEN CABARET AT CABRILLO PLAYHOUSE

7:30 p.m. This weekend, the Cabrillo Playhouse will present “Songs from Shows We Cannot Do on This Stage,” where six of Orange County’s best singers take the stage performing some of Broadway’s greatest hits from shows that you will never see on any Cabrillo stage. Songs includes those from shows such as The King and I, Les Misérables, Sunday in the Park with George, and many more. Performances run through Sunday, with showtimes starting at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights, and at 6 p.m. on Sundays. Tickets are $30. Cabrillo Playhouse, 202 Avenida Cabrillo, San Clemente. 949.492.0465. cabrilloplayhouse.org.

10-11 a.m. In partnership with High Tide Coffee, enjoy a cup of coffee and watch an acoustic performance with local musicians at Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens. This week, Perfect Blend Duo will perform. The event is free with general admission. RSVP is optional but appreciated. Casa Romantica, 415 Avenida Granada, San Clemente. 949.498.2139. casaromantica.org.

LINE DANCING FRIDAYS

10-11 a.m. Join Age Well Senior Services for line dancing every Friday at San Clemente’s senior center. No partner required. For a $5 donation, learn some easy and fun line dances to get you moving. Carrie Wojo teaches all over South Orange County and makes it easy to stay active and have fun. Dorothy Visser Senior Center, 117 Avenida Victoria, San Clemente. 949.498.3322.

SUMMER JAMS CONCERT SERIES: KAREETA

6-9 p.m. Join the Ocean Institute and Music Preserves Foundation for a funfilled summer night enjoying an outdoor concert with the harbor and the ocean as the backdrop. The event will feature live music, food trucks, and Station Craft Beer. Enjoy learning more about the musicians with Music Preserves Foundation before the show begins and explore the touch tanks with Ocean Institute docents. Proceeds for the event will support the two foundations. Tickets are $35. The Ocean Institute, 24200 Dana Point Harbor Drive, Dana Point. 949.496.2274. oceaninstitute.org.

SATURDAY NIGHT BINGO LIVE

4 p.m. Guests can enjoy dinner, four cards for each game, and two drink tickets for a choice of wine, beer, soda, or water for a $50 entry fee. There will be $100 game cash prizes, a 50/50 opportunity drawing, and a silent auction. Doors open at 3:15 p.m., and dinner is at 5:15 p.m. Dorothy Visser Senior Center, 117 Avenida Victoria, San Clemente. 949.498.3322.

JEEP NIGHT AT DRIFT DISTILLERY AND SMOKEHOUSE

4-10 p.m. Get ready for an evening of adventure and high spirits. Rebel Off Road is teaming up with Drift Distillery and Smokehouse for an unforgettable event. Join Rebel Off Road for a unique opportunity to meet and mingle with fellow off-roading enthusiasts, spark inspiration from other XPLOR Rack owners, and enjoy an evening out with the spirited Rebel Off Road Team. As the sun goes down, savor the distinct flavors of the Smokehouse BBQ and the finely crafted spirits from Drift Distillery. Let the excitement of the community, the delicious food, and the smooth beverages kick-start your weekend on a high note. Drift Distillery, 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite K, San Clemente. 949.388.0700. rebeloffroad.com.

OUTDOOR THEATER AT THE MISSION

7:30 p.m. Bring a lawn chair, blanket and light jacket for this nighttime staging of La Havana Madrid by South Coast Repertory. The performance depicts Latino immigrants dancing and finding community at a Chicago nightclub in the 1960s. Tickets can be purchased online. Performances run through Aug. 4. Mission San Juan Capistrano, 26801 Ortega Highway, San Juan Capistrano. 714.708.5555. scr.org.

SAN CLEMENTE FARMERS MARKET

9 a.m.-1 p.m. Shop for a wide selection of fruits, vegetables and artisanal goods from organic growers along Avenida Del Mar. 949 361 8200. san-clemente.org.

COUNTRY NIGHT AT H.H. COTTON’S

5:30 p.m. This popular downtown restaurant offers a night full of country music and line dancing for all ages. Beginners will have the floor from 5:30-6:30 p.m. for Introduction to Line Dancing, followed by the Advanced Beginner class from 7-8 p.m. The hour-long lessons are $10 each. Free line dancing will be offered from 8-9:30 p.m. H.H. Cotton’s, 201 Avenida Del Mar, San Clemente. 949.945.6616. hhcottons.com.

OPEN JAM

7-10 p.m. Play your own percussion, acoustic or electric instruments every Monday night at Knuckleheads. Amps are allowed, but drums are not. Knuckleheads, 1717 N. El Camino Real, San Clemente. 949.492.2410. knuckleheadsmusic.com.

‘JAWS’ FILM SCREENING

8-10 p.m. Enjoy an outdoor movie screening under the stars with candy, popcorn, and wine in Casa Romantica’s Courtyard. Steven Spielberg’s 1975 classic, Jaws, tells the story of a blood-thirsty shark terrorizing a small tourist town while its inhabitants fight an epic battle of man vs. nature. This event has open lawn seating. Guests must bring their own lawn chairs and blankets. The cost of admission ranges from $5 to $10. Casa Romantica Cultural Center & Gardens, 415 Avenida Granada, San Clemente. 949.498.2139. casaromantica.org.

WEDNESDAY | 26

LIVE MUSIC AT STILLWATER

6 p.m. Live music is featured at this popular South Orange County venue. DJ Tom Wellner will perform on Country Wednesday. StillWater Spirits & Sounds, 24701 Del Prado, Dana Point. 949.661.6003. danapointstillwater.com.