Week Ahead: Athleta Esprit 5K Race, Brazilian Music and a Foreign Film

All week

• Watch "The Loudest Man on Earth" a romantic comedy by Catherine Rush about a deaf director and a journalist at the Lucie Stern Theatre until Aug. 4. Tickets range from $19 to $65.

Wednesday, July 31

• Picnic with your family as you watch the play "The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs" at the Roy Ginsburg Magic Castle Stage at Children’s Theatre. The Gates to Secret Garden open at 5:45 p.m. Play starts at 6:30 p.m. and runs until 7:30 p.m.

• Enjoy some outdoor music at Town & Country's 6th Annual July Music Fest. with the Brazilian sounds of Avante from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.. Don't forget your dancing shoes!

• Stanford University’s Division of International, Comparative and Area Studies (ICA) Film Festival's showcase presents "Seeking Haven" (China, Korea, 2012) follows a young girl who flees North Korea and treks through China on her way to South Korea. Cubberley Auditorium, 485 Lasuen Mall, Stanford, CA 94305. Free and open to the public. Starts at 7 p.m.

Thursday, Aug. 1

• Life Time Athleta Esprit de She will host a 5K at Baylands Nature Preserve in Palo Alto at 6:30 p.m. Run and the stay for a post-race rendezvous complete with champagne bubbly bar, tasty tapas and community market showcasing fresh produce, local artisans, creative projects and more. Athleta Esprit de She has also partnered with Girls on the Run. To register visit their event page.

• Listen to Bay Area jazz luminary, Grammy nominee and trombone master Wayne Wallace who brings his hard-hitting Latin Jazz Quintet to the Nordstrom Courtyard at the Stanford Shopping Center on Thursday at 6:30 p.m. Free.