Datebook

A Tribute to Neil Diamond at C'est La Vie Restaurant and Bakery, 373 South Coast Highway, 7 p.m. Presenting "Diamond Tom" with singing partner Diane Studer. No cover; no minimum. Information: (949) 497-5100.

Jeffrey Iacono performs cool jazz evenings at Ristorante Robilio, 303 Broadway. Information: (949) 497-6620.

Friday Night Happy Hour at Laguna Culinary Arts, 845 Laguna Canyon Road from 5 to 7 p.m. $5 for gourmet food; $6 for wine; $11 minimum. Information: (949) 494-0745.

The Marine Room presents Tricia Freeman from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. (also Saturday) at 214 Ocean Ave. Information:(949) 494-3027.

April Spain plays piano and sings jazz every Friday from 7 to 11 p.m. at Cedar Creek Inn, 384 Forest Ave. Information: (949) 497-8696.

Saif Eddin plays on the grand piano in the lounge inside the Hotel Laguna from 8 p.m. to midnight today and from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Saturdays, at 425 S. Coast Highway. Information: (949) 494-1151.

Shawn Jones performs at the Shebeen Lounge, located in Mozambique Restaurant, 1740 S. Coast Highway, from 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. Information: (949) 715-7100.

SATURDAY

Common Ground performs at Mozambique Restaurant's Shebeen Lounge, 1740 S. Coast Highway, from 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. Information: (949) 715-7100.

Jeffrey Iacono performs cool jazz from 6 to 9 p.m. (also Saturday and Sunday) at Ristorante Robilio, 303 Broadway. Information: (949) 497-6620.

Mike Hamilton brings a mixed bag of variety music to the Cedar Creek Inn, 384 Forest Ave., from 7 to 11 p.m. Also Sunday, 6 to 10 p.m. Information: (949) 497-8696.

Singer-guitarist George Lawton performs pop standards, blues and folk music every Saturday from 7 to 10:30 p.m. at C'est La Vie, 373 S. Coast Highway. Information: (949) 497-5100.

SUNDAY

Tango Nato rings in the new year at Mozambique Restaurant's Shebeen Lounge, 1740 S. Coast Highway. Call for dinner menus and cover charge information at (949) 715-7100.

Gary Hogan performs from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Partners Bistro, 448 S. Coast Highway. Information: (949) 497-4441.

The Marine Room presents Tricia Freeman from 4 to 8 p.m., followed by jukebox music, at 214 Ocean Ave. Information: (949) 494-3027.