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SPECIAL

TROUPE OF TUMBLERS

The Peking Acrobats, a troupe of 26 tumblers, contortionists,

jugglers, cyclists, gymnasts and live musicians from China, will perform

at 8 p.m. Saturday at Orange Coast College’s Robert B. Moore Theatre,

2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. (714) 432-5880.

MARKET PLACE

The Orange County Market Place takes place from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Saturdays and Sundays in the Orange County Fairgrounds’ main parking lot,

88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa. $2 for adults, children younger than 12 are

free. (949) 723-6616.

MUSIC

TOTALLY TCHAIKOVSKY

The Russian National Orchestra will perform an all-Tchaikovsky program

under the direction of music director Vladimir Spivakov at 8 p.m.

Saturday at the Orange County Performing Arts Center, 600 Town Center

Drive, Costa Mesa. The concert is presented by the Philharmonic Society,

which last brought the Russian National Orchestra to Orange County in

1993. Eric Bromberger will offer a preview lecture at 7 p.m. from the

Segerstrom Hall stage. $15-$55. (949) 553-2422.

KOBLER AND KORNGOLD

Raymond Kobler, Pacific Symphony Orchestra’s concert master, will

perform Korngold’s romantic violin concerto in D major with the orchestra

at 8 p.m. Wednesday and Feb. 8 at the Orange County Performing Arts

Center, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. Music director Carl St. Clair

will direct. $19-$52. (714) 755-5799.

VALENTINE’S TUNES

Broadway singing and dancing star Sandy Duncan will perform with the

Pacific Symphony Pops at 8 p.m. Feb. 9-10 at the Orange County Performing

Arts Center, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. $23-$72. (714) 755-5799.

MUSIC AT MULDOON’S

The Fenians will present a free courtyard concert for the Orange

County debut of their new CD, titled “Have Fun or Get Out,” at 3 p.m.

Feb. 10 in the courtyard of Muldoon’s Dublin Pub, 202 Newport Center

Drive, Newport Beach. The Prodigals, a popular Irish rock band from New

York, will make a guest appearance. (949) 640-4110.

BATTLE ON

The Orange County Performing Arts Center’s Voices in Song Series will

continue at 2 p.m. Feb. 11 in Segerstrom Hall, 600 Town Center Drive,

Costa Mesa, with soprano Kathleen Battle. $35-$65. (714) 740-7878.

CELLIST DEBUT

Russian cellist Nina Kotova will make her Orange County Performing

Arts Center Concert Series debut at 8 p.m. Feb. 15 in Founders Hall, 600

Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. $36. (714) 740-7878.

A DIFFERENT KIND OF JAZZ

Jazz violinist Regina Carter will be featured at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m.

Feb. 16-17 in Founders Hall at the Orange County Performing Arts Center,

600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. $44 for the 7:30 p.m. show, $38 for

the 9:30 p.m. show. (714) 556-2746.

TAP MEDLEY

Rhapsody in Taps will perform at 8 p.m. Feb. 17 at Orange Coast

College’s Robert B. Moore Theatre, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. The

group combines the beat of percussive, rhythmic tap dance with the sounds

of an on-stage jazz quintet. $18-$27. (714) 432-5880.

FOUR PLAIDS

“Forever Plaid” will be staged at 4 p.m. Feb. 18 at Orange Coast

College’s Robert B. Moore Theatre, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa.

$20-$25. (714) 432-5880.

CALLAWAY DEBUTS

Ann Hampton Callaway, a jazz-pop singer and songwriter, will make her

Orange County Performing Arts Center debut as part of the Founders Hall

Cabaret Series on Feb. 22-25 at 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. Show

times will be 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday, 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Saturday,

and 1 p.m. Sunday. $49 or $45. (714) 740-7878.

STAGING BARTOLI

Italian mezzo-soprano Cecilia Bartoli will perform at 7 p.m. Feb. 26

at Segerstrom Hall at the Orange County Performing Arts Center, 600 Town

Center Drive, Costa Mesa. A preview lecture will be offered by Lucinda

Carver, music director of the Los Angeles Mozart Orchestra. $85-$55.

(949) 553-2422.

FLAMENCO, JAZZ, ETC.

Ken Sanders, a solo guitarist, appears from 7 to 10 p.m. every Sunday

and Tuesday, playing classical flamenco, jazz, classic pop and Brazilian

bossa nova at Carmelo’s Ristorante Italiano, 3520 E. Coast Highway,

Corona del Mar. (949) 497-2272.

JAZZ ON SUNDAYS

Orange County saxophonist Norm Douglas brings his own brand of jazz to

Roy’s of Newport Beach from 5 to 8 p.m. Sundays. Roy’s is at 453 Newport

Center Drive, Newport Beach. (949) 640-7697.

POP/ROCK & FLAMENCO

Tate 5 -- a funk, rock and Motown act -- performs at 9 p.m. Saturdays

at Carmelo’s Ristorante, 3520 E. Coast Highway, Corona del Mar. Solo

guitarist Ken Sanders performs classical flamenco tunes at 7:30 p.m.

Tuesdays and Sundays. The shows are free. (949) 675-1922.

SATURDAY NIGHT R&B;

Gerald Ishibashi and the Stone Bridge Band plays rock and R&B; at 9

p.m. Saturdays at Sutton Place Hotel’s Trianon Lounge, 4500 MacArthur

Blvd., Newport Beach. Free. (949) 476-2001.

SENIOR CENTER AFTERNOON

A seven-piece live band performs big band tunes from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.

Fridays at the Oasis Senior Center, 800 Marguerite Ave., Corona del Mar.

$4. (949) 644-3244.

STAGE

BALANCE

“A Delicate Balance,” by Edward Albee, will appear on South Coast

Repertory’s Mainstage through Feb. 11. Show times are 8 p.m. Tuesday

through Friday, 2:30 and 8 p.m. Saturday, and 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. Sunday.

$28-$49. (714) 708-5555.

ENGLISH GOVERNMENT IN NEWPORT

“The Winslow Boy,” a drama by Terence Rattigan about a young boy

expelled from an English government school for analleged theft, will play

through Feb. 25 at 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 2:30 p.m.

Sunday matinees at the Newport Theatre Arts Center, 2501 Cliff Drive,

Newport Beach. $13. (949) 631-0288.

‘70S FUN

“Bosoms and Neglect,” John Guare’s early ‘70s stage comedy, will play

on South Coast Repertory’s Second Stage today through Feb. 25 at 655 Town

Center Drive, Costa Mesa. Show times will be 7:45 p.m. Tuesday through

Sunday and 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. $18-$47. (714) 708-5555.

TWO TREATS

“Lou Gehrig Did Not Die of Cancer” and “Where Were You on Your Ninth

Birthday” will be staged in tandem through Sunday at 8 p.m. Friday and

Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. Orange Coast College’s Repertory will perform

the plays in the Drama Lab Studio, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. $5-$6.

(714) 432-5640, Ext. 1.

MYSTERY AND MUSIC

The Musical Theater Academy of Orange County will present “Mystery on

the High C’s” at the Costa Mesa High School Theater, through Sunday at 7

p.m. Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday. The high school is at 2650 Fairview

Road, Costa Mesa. $8 or $5. (949) 646-6624.

ARSENIC AND OLD LACE

The Trilogy Playhouse will present a production of Joseph Kesselring’s

“Arsenic and Old Lace” on Feb. 9-25 at the playhouse, 2930 Bristol St.,

Building C, Room 106, Costa Mesa. Show times will be 7:30 p.m. Saturdays

and Sundays, 3:30 p.m. Saturdays and 5 p.m. Sundays. $15 or $13. (714) 957-3347.

OLEANNA

Orange Coast College’s Repertory will stage David Mamet’s “Oleanna” on

Feb. 17-18 and 24-25 at the Drama Lab Studio, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa

Mesa. Show times will be 8 p.m. Saturdays, and 2 and 7 p.m. Sundays. $5

or $6. (714) 432-5640, Ext. 1.

SHAKESPEARE AT THE REP

“Much Ado about Nothing” will be staged at South Coast Repertory from

Feb. 23 to April 1 at 8 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays, 2:30 and 8 p.m.

Saturdays, and 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. Sundays. Mark Rucker directs. The

theater is at 655 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. $18-49. (714) 708-5555.

WATER ON STAGE

“The Memory of Water,” playwright Shelagh Stevenson’s story of three

sisters reunited for their mother’s funeral, will be staged at 8 p.m.

Thursdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays on March 8-11 and 15-18 in

the Drama Lab Theatre, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. $6-$9. (714)

432-5880.

ART

MARINE ART

“Images of the Sea,” an exhibit of underwater photography by Hal

Beral, will be on display today through March 1 at the Newport Beach

Central Library, 1000 Avocado Ave., Newport Beach. Free. (949) 717-3801.

STUDENT’S STILL-LIFES

A juried exhibition featuring work by Orange Coast College photography

students will be on display Monday through March 2 at OCC’s Photo

Gallery, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. The gallery is open from 9 a.m.

to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Free. Titled “Zone I,” the exhibit will

feature 50 works by 34 students. (714) 432-5524, Ext. 2.

MONOCHROMATIC

An exhibition of new work by Marcia Hafif at the Charlotte Jackson

Fine Art Gallery will run through Feb. 12. The gallery is at 2429 W.

Coast Highway, Suite 101, Newport Beach. Hafif is a major figure in the

international world of monochrome painting. (949) 645-8685.

DE LA ROSA

The Boudreau-Ruiz Gallery will present an exhibition of the work of

Mexican painter and sculptor Juan Manuel de la Rosa through Feb. 25 at

3000 Newport Blvd., Newport Beach. (949) 675-4766.

BRANDT ON BOARD

The Newport Harbor Nautical Museum presents the first comprehensive

exhibition of paintings by Rex Brandt since the Southern California

artist’s passing last year. His collection of more than 40 oils and

watercolors, “Wind, Water & Light, the Legacy of Rex Brandt,” will show

in the museum’s Grand Salon through Feb. 28. The museum is open from 10

a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays on board the Pride of Newport,

151 E. Coast Highway, Newport Beach. Free. (949) 673-7863.

ALTERNATIVE ART

Newport Beach City Hall is displaying art by students at Back Bay and

Monte Vista alternative high schools from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. through March

6. The exhibit is co-sponsored by the Newport Beach Arts Commission and

the Newport Beach Sunrise Rotary Club. (949) 717-3870.

DANCE

GRECO’S LEGACY

The Jose Greco II Flamenco Dance Company will perform at 4 p.m. Sunday

at Orange Coast College’s Robert B. Moore Theatre, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. The company features Jose Greco II, son of Jose Greco, a

legendary dancer who popularized flamenco and classic Spanish dance

during his 50-year career. $23-$29. (714) 432-5880.

RHAPSODY

Rhapsody in Taps, a dynamic company that explores new directions in

rhythm tap dance with live jazz music, will perform at 8 p.m. Feb. 17 at

Orange Coast College’s Robert B. Moore Theatre, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa

Mesa. $18-$27. (714) 432-5880.

CINDERELLA ON ICE

The world-renowned Russian skaters of the St. Petersburg State Ice

Ballet will perform “Cinderella” at 4 and 8 p.m. March 3 at Orange Coast

College’s Robert B. Moore Theatre, 2701 Fairview Road. $14-$33. (714)

432-5880.

BALLROOM FRIDAYS

The DeFore Foundation for the Arts hosts ballroom dancing from 8 to 11

p.m. Fridays at the DeFore Dance Center, 151 Kalmus Drive, Suite G-3,

Costa Mesa. $11 admission includes a free dance lesson. (714) 241-9908.

DANCE 204

Dance 204 offers private and group instruction in beginning and

advanced ballroom, Latin and modern dancing at 204 Washington St.,

Balboa. (949) 675-9082.

SENIOR BALLROOM

The Costa Mesa Senior Center offers ballroom dancing to the music of

the Ray Robbins Combo for adults from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Tuesdays.

Singles and couples are welcome. $3. The center is at 695 W. 19th St.

(949) 645-2356.

DANSCENE STUDIO

Danscene Studio offers ballroom dancing at 8 p.m. on the first Friday

of every month. $10. The studio is at 2980 McClintock Way, Costa Mesa.

(714) 641-8688.

BIG BAND DANCING

The Oasis Senior Center holds an afternoon of dancing to big band

music from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Fridays. Coffee and refreshments are served.

The center is at 800 Marguerite Ave., Corona del Mar. (949) 644-3244.

ARGENTINE TANGO

Danscene Studio has tango dancing from 8 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. the first

Saturday of every month. Danscene is at 2980 McClintock Way, Costa Mesa.

(714) 641-8688.

BOOKS

THE GREATEST STORYTIME

Taylor Brandon and Paris Sandow, author and illustrator of “The

World’s Greatest Children’s Books,” will hold a story time at 11 a.m.

Saturday at Borders Books, Music & Cafe, 1890 Newport Blvd., Costa Mesa.

(310) 314-9814.

WOMEN OF MYSTERY

A screening of “Women of Mystery” will be held at 7 p.m. March 1 to

launch the California Center for the Book-sponsored series on detective

fiction at the Newport Beach Central Library’s Friends Meeting Room, 1000

Avocado Ave., Newport Beach. The documentary is about three authors

credited with revolutionizing detective fiction -- Sue Grafton, Sara

Paretsky and Marcia Muller. The event begins a three-part screening,

reading and discussion series about female mystery writers and their

works. (949) 717-3801.

OPRAH BOOK CLUB

The Oprah Book Club meets at 7 p.m. on the third Thursday of every

month to discuss Oprah Winfrey’s most recent selections at Barnes & Noble

Booksellers Fashion Island. The store is at 953 Newport Center Drive,

Newport Beach. (949) 759-0982.

KIDS

STARLIGHT STORIES

Youngsters 3 to 7 may participate in songs and finger puppet plays at

7 p.m. Mondays at Costa Mesa Library, 1855 Park Ave. (949) 646-8845.

PJs AND BOOKS

Newport Beach Central Library offers story time at 7 p.m Mondays and

10:30 a.m. Saturdays. The library is at 1000 Avocado Ave. Children may

wear pajamas to the evening sessions. Free. (949) 717-3801.

WEEKLY STORYTELLER

Barnes & Noble Booksellers Metro Pointe hosts story time at 10:45 a.m.

Wednesdays for children of all ages at the store, 901-B South Coast

Drive, Costa Mesa. (714) 444-0226.

POETRY

READINGS

A poetry reading and live music will be performed at 8 p.m. Tuesday at

the Gypsy Den Cafe and Reading Room, 2930 Bristol St., Costa Mesa. Poets

Katya Giritsky and Carole Luther and musicians Wendy Piatt and Ryan

Strassburg will be featured. Free. (714) 549-7012.

LOVE VERSES

“Valentine’s Love Poetry Contest: From the Erotic to the Tastefully

Sublime” will be held at 8 p.m. Feb. 16 at Alta Coffee House, 506 31st

St., Newport Beach. Lee Mallory will host the event; Neil Miranda will

perform on the guitar. Free, but $4 to compete. (949) 675-0233.

THEE WORD THING

“Thee Word Thing” performance poetry night begins at 9 p.m. Wednesdays

at Club Mesa, 843 W. 19th St., Costa Mesa. Free. (949) 642-8448.

DINING/TASTING

SUNDAY BRUNCH

The Sutton Place Hotel hosts Sunday brunch from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.

each week, including international seafood and salad buffets, roasts

carved to order, breakfast favorites and more. The meal is $30, $40 with

champagne. The hotel is at 4500 MacArthur Blvd., Newport Beach. (949)

476-2001.

TWILIGHT DINING

Villa Nova Restaurant offers a twilight dining menu -- featuring

dishes such as chicken parmigiana and calamari picante at reduced prices

-- from 5 to 6 p.m. weekdays and 4 to 6 p.m. Sundays. The restaurant is

at 3131 W. Coast Highway, Newport Beach. (949) 642-7880.

WINE TASTINGS

Hi-Time Wine Cellars features wine tastings from 4:30 to 8 p.m.

Fridays and 1:30 to 8 p.m. Saturdays. (949) 650-8463.

CLUBS

ALTA COFFEE

The Alta Coffee House presents musical acts at 8:30 p.m. Thursdays

through Saturdays at 506 31st St., Newport Beach. (949) 675-0233.

ATRIUM MARQUIS

The Atrium offers a variety of live music daily at its Airporter Club,

18700 MacArthur Blvd., Irvine. (949) 833-2770.

BIRRAPORETTI’S

Birraporetti’s offers swing music by the 12-piece Don Miller Orchestra

at 8 p.m. Mondays at South Coast Plaza, 3333 Bristol St., Costa Mesa.

(714) 850-9090.

BISTRO 201

Bistro 201 offers jazz performances at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays

and 11 a.m. Sundays at 3333 W. Coast Highway, Newport Beach. (949)

631-1551.

CLUB MESA

Shows begin at 9 p.m. The club is at 843 W. 19th St., Costa Mesa.

Admission is $5-$10. (949) 642-6634.

DURTY NELLY’S

Nelly’s offers live music at 9 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays at 2915 Red

Hill Ave., Costa Mesa. (714) 957-1951.

FOUR SEASONS HOTEL

The Four Seasons offers live music Mondays through Saturdays at 690

Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach. (949) 759-0808.

HARD ROCK CAFE

The Hard Rock offers live music Sundays at 451 Newport Center Drive,

Newport Beach. (949) 640-8844.

THE HARP INN

The inn offers live music Thursdays through Saturdays at 130 E. 17th

St., Costa Mesa. (949) 646-8855.

HOGUE BARMICHAEL’S

Barmichael’s offers live music Wednesdays through Saturdays at 3950

Campus Drive, Newport Beach. (949) 261-6270.

LIDO CIGAR ROOM

The cigar room is a place to enjoy a smoke with your drink. The bar is

at 3441 Via Lido, Suite D, Newport Beach. (949) 723-0595.

MARGARITAVILLE

Margaritaville offers live music and is at 2332 W. Coast Highway,

Newport Beach. (949) 631-8220.

MARRAKESH

Marrakesh offers authentic Moroccan cuisine and belly dancing daily,

starting at 5 p.m. The restaurant is at 1976 Newport Blvd., Costa Mesa.

(949) 645-8384.

THE MARRIOTT

The Marriott Hotel offers live music Mondays through Saturdays at 900

Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach. (949) 640-4000.

MULDOON’S

The Irish pub is at 202 Newport Center Drive, Fashion Island, Newport

Beach. Admission is free. (714) 640-4110.

OYSTER BAR LOUNGE

Newport Landing’s Oyster Bar Lounge showcases local pop and light rock

acts Fridays and Saturdays at 503 E. Edgewater Ave., at the Balboa Ferry

Landing. (949) 675-2373.

THE TEA ROOM

Karaoke is offered from 7 to 11 p.m. Thursdays at 3100 Irvine Ave., Newport Beach. (949) 756-0121.

TOTALLY COFFEE

Open mike night is held from 8:30 to 10:30 p.m. Thursdays at 1525 Mesa

Verde Drive East, Costa Mesa. (714) 435-9367.

VILLA NOVA

Rich Fauno plays at the piano bar beginning at 9 p.m. Sundays through

Wednesdays. The three-piece jazz and blues band Misbehavin’ plays at 9

p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays. Villa Nova is at 3131 W. Coast Highway,

Newport Beach. (949) 642-7880.