News Summary
Orange County is buzzing with a vibrant lineup of events this season, from the delightful Ukulele Festival in Santa Ana to Ben Rector’s concert at House of BluesANAHEIM. Families can enjoy ‘Fancy Nancy The Musical’ while art enthusiasts will appreciate the new exhibit at Laguna Art Museum. Don’t miss the NAMM Show for all things music! Mark your calendars for these exciting happenings and explore all that our community has to offer.
Exciting Events on the Horizon in Orange County!
Hey there, Orange County! Get ready to mark your calendars because a fantastic lineup of festivals, concerts, and art exhibits is coming to our vibrant little slice of California! Whether you’re a music lover, an art enthusiast, or just looking for some family-friendly fun, there’s something for everyone. Let’s dive in and see what’s happening!
Ukulele Lovers Unite!
First up, we’ve got the Orange County Ukulele Festival returning for its second year! This delightful event takes place over three fun-filled days in Santa Ana at the Delhi Center. If you adore the cheerful vibes of the ukulele, this is your moment to shine! Enjoy a variety of performances by solo artists and bands, and don’t miss the special groups designed especially for kids. Plus, there are nine engaging workshops where you can learn a thing or two about this charming instrument. And for the ukulele enthusiasts in the crowd, a marketplace is waiting just for you to snag some ukulele goodies!
Looking for more details? Head over to ocukefest.com or give them a ring at 949-478-5884.
A Night with Ben Rector
If you prefer to soak up some singer-songwriter vibes, then mark your calendar for Ben Rector‘s performance at the House of Blues Anaheim! Part of his “The Richest Man in the World Tour,” this show will highlight his latest EP, “I Got It Bad For You,” alongside classic hits. Gather your friends and enjoy the evening with tunes you know and love!
Get your tickets through houseofblues.com or call them at 714-520-2334.
Fab Four Tribute!
Beatles fans, rejoice! The tribute band The Fab Four is set to rock at the Grove of Anaheim. This fantastic show celebrates the unforgettable arrival of the Beatles in the U.S., reliving the magic of their performance on “The Ed Sullivan Show.” Prepare to sing along to timeless classics like “Can’t Buy Me Love,” “Yesterday,” and “Twist and Shout.”
Want to grab your tickets? Visit groveofanaheim.com or call 714-712-2700!
A Captivating Musical for the Kids
Kids and families will especially enjoy “Fancy Nancy The Musical” at the Chance Theater. This heartwarming tale follows young Nancy as she navigates the ups and downs of being cast as a tree in her school’s play instead of fulfilling her dream role of a mermaid. Themes of creativity and resilience shine brightly throughout the performance!
The Chance Theater is located at 5522 E. La Palma Ave., Anaheim, and you can get more details by calling 714-777-3033.
Art Lovers Rejoice at Laguna Art Museum
Art enthusiasts should not miss the new exhibit at the Laguna Art Museum! Featuring 50 new art pieces that highlight California artists, including a special focus on women’s work, this exhibit promises to freshen up your gallery experience. You can also check out a mini exhibition by photographer John Humble, with stunning views of the Port of Los Angeles.
Find your way to the museum at 307 Cliff Drive, Laguna Beach, or for more information, contact them at 949-494-8971.
Munch on Music at the NAMM Show
And last but not least, music lovers will want to check out the NAMM Show happening at the Anaheim Convention Center! This major event is a paradise for those who appreciate instruments and the music industry. Engage with celebrity drummer Gregg Bissonette, visit quirky booths showcasing fun gadgets like the Fart Pedal, and experience innovative instruments that will blow your mind!
The NAMM Show is scheduled for January 23, 2025, and features workshops and public events, making it a must-see for music fans!
Get Out There and Explore!
So there you have it, Orange County! Whether you fancy the strumming of ukuleles, the melodies of your favorite artists, or the brilliance of creative artworks, the upcoming events offer a little something special for everyone. Grab your loved ones, explore what sparks your interest, and enjoy the amazing community we live in!
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Additional Resources
- Orange County Register: NAMM 2025
- Orlando Sentinel: Things to do in Orange County
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- Spectrum News: Ukulele Library
- Wikipedia: California
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