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SPECIAL

FAMILY FLICK

“Mask of Zorro” will play tonight at dusk as part of the Newport Dunes

Waterfront Resort’s Free Family Flicks series. The Dunes is at 1131 Back

Bay Drive, Newport Beach. Free, but parking is $7. (949) 729-3863.

GIRL PARTY

Diesel and Jane Magazine will present a Fall 2001 Collection party in

honor of the winner of “The Chic and The Lowdown guest editor contest”

from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Diesel in South Coast Plaza, 3333 S. Bristol

St., Costa Mesa. Free. (310) 401-0702.

SEW FUN

The Craft and Sewing Festival is back at the Orange County Fairgrounds

from 10 am. to 5 p.m. Thursday through Sept. 8. The festival features a

series of “make it and take it workshops, along with new products,

technique classes and more. The event will be held in Bldg. 10 at the

fairgrounds, 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa. $8. (800) 962-7238.

FIELD TRIP

“Field Trip” at the Lab will bring bands such as The Ziggens, Friends

of Desire and The Soundhead to the outdoor mall from 2 to 7 p.m. Sept. 8.

There will be a sidewalk sale, a deejay and giveaways at this

back-to-school event. The Lab is at 2930 Bristol St., Costa Mesa. Free.

(714) 966-6661.

BEACH BLANKET BBQ

The Divas of the Balboa Theater will hold a Balboa Beach Blanket

Barbecue -- complete with a water balloon toss, three-legged race and

more -- from noon to 5 p.m. Sept. 9 at Balboa Peninsula Park, adjacent

to the Balboa Pier. The event will include a Surfing’ Ducky Wave Race,

with duck entries available for $5, and a barbecue lunch for purchase.

Proceeds of the barbecue and ducky race will go toward the renovation of

the Balboa Theater. Free. (949) 646-5161.

BOWL-A-THON

Sierra’s Light Foundation, which focuses on the safety of children in

group settings, will hold its 2nd annual Bowl-A-Thon from noon to 4 p.m.

Sept. 15 at Kona Lanes, 2699 Harbor Blvd., Costa Mesa. David Gallagher

(Simon on “7th Heaven”) will appear. There will be karaoke and unlimited

bowling. $25. (949) 251-1470.

CALIFORNIA FUN

California Kruisin’ Days 2001, a Balboa Fun Zone event with live music

and street entertainment, will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 29-30

in downtown Balboa on the peninsula. Free. Information: o7

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SUBMARINES AHOY!

The Newport Harbor Nautical Museum will present “Submarines, From Nemo

to Nuclear,” an exhibit highlighting the evolution of the Naval submarine

through paintings and artifacts, through Oct. 28. Open from 10 a.m. to 5

p.m. Tuesday through Sunday, the museum is on the Pride of Newport

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

MUSIC

LORENZ

Pop musician Lorenz will play at Borders Books, Music & Cafe in South

Coast Plaza at 2 p.m. today. The store is at 3333 Bear St., Costa Mesa.

Free. (714) 432-7854.

BEAUTIFUL HARMONY

Harmonia Baroque will show off their musical style at 2 p.m. Sept. 8

with a concert at Borders Books, Music & Cafe in South Coast Plaza, 3333

Bear St., Costa Mesa. Free. (714) 432-7854.

CLASSICAL STRINGS

Joseph Yashar will show his prowess in classical guitar to local

audiences at 2 p.m. Sept. 9 as part of Borders Books, Music & Cafe’s

September Music series at South Coast Plaza, 3333 Bear St., Costa Mesa.

Free. (714) 432-7854.

MORE JAZZ

The Hyatt Newporter Summer Jazz Series continues with Keiko Matsui on

Friday, Richard Elliott and Marc Antoine on Sept. 14, and four more

performers through Oct. 12. Shows will begin between 7:30 and 8 p.m. The

Hyatt Newporter is at 1107 Jamboree Road, Newport Beach. $30-$59.95.

(949) 729-1234.

ROY ROGERS LIVE

Roy Rogers and his band The Delta Rhythm Kings will perform at 2 p.m.

Sept. 8 at Muldoon’s Dublin pub, 202 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach.

The blues recording artist and producer will hold a courtyard concert.

Free. (949) 640-4110.

JAZZ AND SALSA

The Susie Hansen Band, a Latin jazz and salsa group, will perform at 5

p.m. Sept. 9 at Eastbluff Park, on the corner of Vista del Oro and Vista

del Sol, as part of the city of Newport Beach Art Commission’s Concerts

in the Park series. Free. (949) 644-3151.

DAVE BRUBECK

The Orange County Performing Arts Center will present Dave Brubeck in

Founders Hall at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 13-15 at 600 Town Center Drive, Costa

Mesa. The legendary pianist and composer will open the Center’s 2001-02

Jazz Club series. $80. (714) 740-7878.

AMERICA’S SWEETHEART AT OCC

Debbie Reynold’s will perform at 8 p.m. Sept. 15 at Orange Coast

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

concert is sold out. (714) 432-5880.

CAFE LUDWIG

The Pacific Symphony Orchestra will present Cafe Ludwig at 3 p.m.

Sept. 16 in Founders Hall at the Orange County Performing Arts Center,

600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. $30-$40 for the series celebrating

Beethoven’s chamber music. (714) 740-7878.

KINGSTON TRIO

The Kingston Trio will perform at 4 p.m. Sept. 16 at Orange Coast

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

$25-$31. (714) 432-5880.

CARROLL PERFORMS AT OCC

Diahann Carroll, an actress, singer and entertainer, will perform at 8

p.m. Sept. 22 at Orange Coast College’s Robert B. Moore Theatre, 2701

Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. The Broadway veteran, Tony Award winner and

Emmy, Oscar and Grammy nominee will include Beatles, Dionne Warwich and

Frank Sinatra medleys in her OCC performance. $37-$43. (714) 432-5880.

SWING CONCERT

Orange Coast College will present “Swingin’ the Century,” a concert

featuring young performers of the modern swing movement, at 4 p.m. Sept.

23 at OCC’s Robert B. Moore Theatre, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. The

concert will highlight the Bill Elliott Swing Orchestra and the

Jitterbugs. $25-$31. (714) 432-5880.

RAMEAU’S PLATEE

The Philharmonic Society of Orange County will present Rameau’s Platee

at 8 p.m. Sept. 28-29 in Segerstrom Hall, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa

Mesa. This comic opera will open the Eclectic Orange Festival 2001.

$34-$89. (714) 740-7878.

BROADWAY GUYS

Orange Coast College will present a concert with three “Leading Men of

Broadway” at 8 p.m. Sept. 29 at the Robert B. Moore Theatre, 2701

Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. Featured performers include Joel Briel, Gary

Mauer and J. Mark McVey. $29-$35. (714) 432-5880.

FOREVER FIFTIES

Buddy Greco will headline a “Forever Fifties” concert at Orange Coast

College at 4 p.m. Sept. 30 at the Robert B. Moore Theatre, 2701 Fairview

Road, Costa Mesa. The evening will also feature an 18-piece alumni

orchestra. $27-$33. (714) 432-5880.

‘RIGOLETTO’

Opera Pacific will present “Rigoletto” by Giuseppe Verdi at the Orange

County Performing Arts Center at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 6-10 and at 2 p.m. Nov.

11 at 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. $25-$175. (800) 346-7372.

‘DON GIOVANNI’

Opera Pacific will present “Don Giovanni” at the Orange County

Performing Arts Center at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 22, 24, 25 and 26 and at 2 p.m.

Jan. 27 at 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. $25-$175. (800) 346-7372.

WEEKEND BLUES

Anthony’s Riverboat Restaurant in Newport Beach will present The

Balboa Blues on Friday and Saturday evenings and Sunday afternoons. The

program will feature jazz and classic rock tunes for dining and dancing.

Anthony’s is at 151 E. Coast Highway. (949) 673-3425.

POP-ROCK AND 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. Free. (949) 675-1922.

SATURDAY NIGHT R&B;

Gerald Ishibashi and the Stone Bridge Band play 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 group plays big band tunes from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.

Fridays at Oasis Senior Center, 800 Marguerite Ave., Corona del Mar. $4.

(949) 644-3244.

STAGE

‘THE CIRCLE’

“The Circle” will be staged at South Coast Repertory on through Oct. 7

at 655 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. Show times will be 8 p.m. Tuesdays

through Saturdays, 2:30 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays and 7:30 p.m. Sundays.

$27-$52, preview tickets begin at $19. (714) 708-5555.

CHEKHOV COMEDIES

Orange Coast College’s Repertory Theatre Company will open its 2001-02

season with short comedies by Russian playwright Anton Chekhov Sept. 8-9

and 15-16 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. $6 or $7. (714)

432-5640, Ext. 1.

‘HOLD PLEASE’

What’s so funny about two generations of women? Find out Sept. 8, when

South Coast Repertory begins its preview of Annie Weisman’s “Hold Please”

on the Second Stage. The play, which starts its regular run on Sept. 20,

will be staged 7:45 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays, with a 2 p.m. matinee

added on Saturdays and Sundays, through Oct. 21. SCR is at 655 Town

Center Drive, Costa Mesa. $19-$51. (714) 708-5555.

FORBIDDEN BROADWAY

The Orange County Performing Arts Center will present “Forbidden

Broadway” from Sept. 19-23 and Sept. 26-30 in Founders Hall, 600 Town

Center Drive, Costa Mesa. Show times will be 7:30 and 9:30 p.m.

Saturdays, and 2 and 7 p.m. Sundays. $46-$49. (714) 740-7878.

‘APPROXIMATING MOTHER’

“Approximating Mother” will be staged at Orange Coast College Oct.

11-14 and 18-21 in the Drama Lab Theatre, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa.

Show times are 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays.

$7-$10. (714) 432-5880.

DANCING BEAR

The “Bear in the Big Blue House Live’s “Surprise Party”’ will be held

Oct. 11-14 at the Orange County Performing Arts Center’s Segerstrom Hall.

The Jim Henson character will take part in a 90-minute singing and

dancing show at 7 p.m. Oct. 11, 10:20 a.m. and 7 p.m. Oct. 12, 10:30 a.m.

and 2 p.m. Oct. 13, and 1 and 4:30 p.m. Oct. 14. $16-$27. (714) 556-2746.

ART

VIDEO FOCUS

“One Wall: A Video Series,” an exhibit by six Southern California

artists who incorporate video into their works, will be open through

Sept. 9 at the Orange County Museum of Art, 850 San Clemente Drive,

Newport Beach. Hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays.

Museum admission is $5 for adults, $4 seniors and students, and free for

members and children 16 and younger. (949) 759-1122.

PHOTO PLAY

“Canoes, Johnson’s Beach” is among an exhibition of small

toned/stained silver and platinum prints by artist Randall Ingalls on

display through Sept. 25 at Orange Coast College’s Photo Gallery, 2701

Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. The gallery, in OCC’s Fine Arts Building, is

open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Free. (714) 432-5520.

SURREAL ART

The “Childhood Dream Series,” a collection of surrealistic portraits

by Karen Feuer-Schwager, will be on display at the Newport Beach Central

Library’s foyer today through Sept. 30. Free. A reception for the artist

will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Sept. 9 at the library, 1000 Avocado Ave.,

Newport Beach. (949) 717-3801.

CALIFORNIA ON THE WALLS

“Continuity and Change: Southern California’s Evolving Landscape,” an

exhibit of Southern California’s scenic beauty, climate and agriculture

in the late 19th through early 20th centuries, will be shown through

Sept. 30 at 850 San Clemente Drive, Newport Beach. Museum hours are 11

a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays. Museum admission is $5 for

adults, $4 for seniors and students, and free for members and children 16

and younger. (949) 759-1122.

PORTRAIT STATEMENTS

“Portrait of the Artist,” an exhibit of works from the Orange County

Museum of Art’s collection exploring questions of self and identity in

20th century American art, will be up through Oct. 7 at the museum’s

satellite gallery in South Coast Plaza, 3333 Bristol St., Costa Mesa.

Free. (949) 759-1122.

LAURA QUINTANILLA

“Rotation of a Dream,” the art of Laura Quintanilla, will be on

display through Oct. 21 at the Boudreau-Ruiz Gallery, 3000 Newport Blvd.,

Newport Beach. Quintanilla’s encaustic paintings are appearing beside

Carol Stein’s textile vessels. The gallery is open 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Tuesday through Saturday. Free. (949) 675-4766.

CRAFT SHOW

The Orange County Museum of Art will host the Pacific Craft Show,

where more than 50 artisans will show and sell their fine craft art, from

11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 15-16. Free. A kickoff party will be held from 6

to 10 p.m. Sept. 15. $30, or $20 for members. The museum is at 850 San

Clemente Drive, Newport Beach. (949) 759-1122, Ext. 232.

MUSICAL EXHIBIT

The Orange County Museum of Art will present a musical exhibit for the

Philharmonic Society’s Eclectic Orange Festival from Oct. 6-29. Titled

“You Are Hear,” the exhibit will include musical instrument sculptures, a

video installation of Karlheinz Stockhausen’s “Helicopter Quartet,” and

performances of “Poeme Symphonique” for 100 metronomes. The museum is at

850 San Clemente Drive, Newport Beach. Hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Tuesdays through Sundays. Museum admission is $5 for adults, $4 for

seniors and students, and free for members and children 16 and younger.

(949) 759-1122.

DANCE

BALLROOM FRIDAYS

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

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

Mesa. $11, including a free dance lesson. (714) 241-9908.

SENIOR BALLROOM

Ballroom dancing to the music of the Ray Robbins Combo is offered from

7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Tuesdays at Costa Mesa Senior Center, 695 W. 19th St.

$3. (949) 645-2356.

DANSCENE STUDIO

Ballroom dancing is offered at 8 p.m. on the first Friday of each

month at Danscene Studio, 2980 McClintock Way, Costa Mesa. $10. (714)

641-8688.

BIG BAND DANCING

An afternoon of dancing to big band music is offered from 1:30 to 3:30

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

Coffee and other refreshments are served. (949) 644-3244.

ARGENTINE TANGO

Tango dancing is offered from 8 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. on the first

Saturday of each month at Danscene Studio, 2980 McClintock Way, Costa

Mesa. (714) 641-8688.

BOOKS

‘HEART OF THE BEAST’

Joyce Weatherford will appear 7 p.m. Sept. 15 at Borders Books, Music

& Cafe in South Coast Plaza to sign copies of her debut novel, “Heart of

the Beast.” The book tells the saga of the Steele family of northeast

Oregon whose 150-year-old family ranch has been inherited by 28-year-old

Iris. The book store is at 3333 Bear St., Costa Mesa. Free. (714)

432-7854.

HOWDY PARDNER

John Wayne look-alike Ermal Williamson will sign his latest novel,

“The Man From Brazos,” at 2 p.m. Sept. 22 at Borders Books, Music & Cafe

in South Coast Plaza, 3333 Bear St., Costa Mesa. In the second of the

Brazos series, Matt Jorgenson arrives in Abilene for a showdown with his

past. Free. (714) 432-7854.

‘THE JASMINE TRADE’

Denise Hamilton will sign copies of her book “The Jasmine Trade” at 2

p.m. Sept. 30 at Borders Books, Music & Cafe in South Coast Plaza, 3333

Bear St., Costa Mesa. The debut novel stars young reporter Eve Diamond,

whose interest in a murder leads her to discover facts about the sexual

slavery of Asian immigrants. Free. (714) 432-7854.

GROUP FICTION

The Fiction Book Group meets at 7 p.m. on the second Wednesday of each

month at Barnes & Noble Booksellers at Fashion Island, 953 Newport Center

Drive, Newport Beach. Free. (949) 759-0982.

OPRAH BOOK CLUB

The Oprah Book Club discusses Oprah Winfrey’s most recent selections

at 7 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month at Barnes & Noble

Booksellers at Fashion Island, 953 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach.

(949) 759-0982.

POETRY

THE FACTORY READINGS

Slow Burn, a poetry performance with live music, will be held at 8

p.m. Sept. 11 at the Gypsy Den Cafe and Reading Room, 2930 Bristol St.,

Costa Mesa. Free. (714) 549-7012.

POETRY AND MUSIC

Performance poetry and live music will be held at 8 p.m. Sept. 12 at

Alta Coffee House & Roasting Company, 506 31st St., Newport Beach. Poet

M.C. Bruce will read from “The Book of the Dead” and Ryan Strassburg will

read his own poetry. Free. (949) 675-0233.

KIDS

STARLIGHT STORIES

Children 3 to 7 are invited to participate in songs and finger puppet

plays at 7 p.m. Mondays at the Costa Mesa Library, 1855 Park Ave. (949)

646-8845.

PJs AND BOOKS

A children’s story time is presented at 7 p.m. Mondays and 10:30 a.m.

Saturdays at the Newport Beach Central Library, 1000 Avocado Ave.

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

WEEKLY STORYTELLER

A children’s story time is held at 10:45 a.m. Wednesdays at Barnes &

Noble Booksellers at Metro Pointe, 901-B South Coast Drive, Costa Mesa.

(714) 444-0226.

STORY TIME

A children’s story time will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesdays and 10:15

a.m. Fridays at Borders Books & Music at South Coast Plaza, 3333 Bear

St., Costa Mesa. Free. (714) 432-7854.

DINING/TASTING

CHIMAYO GIFT

Throughout September, Chimayo Grill in Newport Beach will offer a $10

gift certificate to all guests who have dinner there to mark the

restaurant’s seventh anniversary. The grill, at 327 Newport Center Drive,

will also present its fall version of the “Foods of the Sun” menu. (949)

640-2700.

DINE IN STYLE

Anthony’s Riverboat Restaurant offers complimentary limousine service

to and from the restaurant to Newport Beach patrons. Anthony’s is at 151

E. Coast Highway, Newport Beach. (949) 673-3425.

TWILIGHT DINING

A twilight dining menu, featuring dishes such as chicken parmigiana

and calamari picante at reduced prices, is held from 5 to 6 p.m. weekdays

and 4 to 6 p.m. Sundays at Villa Nova Restaurant, 3131 W. Coast Highway,

Newport Beach. (949) 642-7880.

WINE TASTINGS

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

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

SUNDAY BRUNCH

A Sunday brunch, featuring international seafood and salad buffets,

roasts carved to order and breakfast favorites, is held from 10:30 a.m.

to 2 p.m. Sutton Place Hotel, 4500 MacArthur Blvd., Newport Beach. $30;

$40 with champagne. (949) 476-2001.

CLUBS

ALTA COFFEE

Musical acts perform at 8:30 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays at Alta

Coffee House, 506 31st St., Newport Beach. (949) 675-0233.

ATRIUM MARQUIS

A variety of live music is presented daily at the Atrium’s Airporter

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

BIRRAPORETTI’S

Swing music by the 12-piece Don Miller Orchestra is presented at 8

p.m. Mondays at Birraporetti’s at South Coast Plaza, 3333 Bristol St.,

Costa Mesa. (714) 850-9090.

BISTRO 201

Jazz is played at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 11 a.m. Sundays at

Bistro 201, 3333 W. Coast Highway, Newport Beach. (949) 631-1551.

DIN DIN AT BAMBOO TERRACE

Instrumental music is performed after 9 p.m. Thursdays and pop and

rock is presented after 9 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays at Din Din at the

Bamboo Terrace, 1773 Newport Blvd., Costa Mesa. (949) 645-5550.

DURTY NELLY’S

Live music is performed at 9 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays at Nelly’s,

2915 Red Hill Ave., Costa Mesa. (714) 957-1951.

FOUR SEASONS HOTEL

Live music is performed Mondays through Saturdays at the Four Seasons

Hotel, 690 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach. (949) 759-0808.

HARD ROCK CAFE

Live music is performed Sundays at Hard Rock Cafe, 451 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach. (949) 640-8844.

THE HARP INN

Live music is performed Thursdays through Saturdays at the Harp Inn,

130 E. 17th St., Costa Mesa. (949) 646-8855.

HOGUE BARMICHAEL’S

Live music is performed Wednesdays through Saturdays at Barmichael’s,

3950 Campus Drive, Newport Beach. (949) 261-6270.

LIDO CIGAR ROOM

Enjoy a smoke with your drink at Lido Cigar Room, 3441 Via Lido, Suite

D, Newport Beach. (949) 723-0595.

MARGARITAVILLE

Live music is performed at Margaritaville, 2332 W. Coast Highway,

Newport Beach. (949) 631-8220.

MARRAKESH

Authentic Moroccan cuisine and belly dancing is offered at 5 p.m.

daily at Marrakesh, 1976 Newport Blvd., Costa Mesa. (949) 645-8384.

MARRIOTT HOTEL

Live music is performed Mondays through Saturdays at the Marriott

Hotel, 900 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach. (949) 640-4000.

MULDOON’S

Muldoon’s is an Irish pub at 202 Newport Center Drive, Fashion Island,

Newport Beach. (949) 640-4110.

OYSTER BAR LOUNGE

Local pop and light rock acts perform Fridays and Saturdays at Newport

Landing’s Oyster Bar Lounge at the Balboa Ferry Landing, 503 E. Edgewater

Ave. (949) 675-2373.

TOTALLY COFFEE

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

Coffee, 1525 Mesa Verde Drive East, Costa Mesa. (714) 435-9367.

VILLA NOVA

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

and the three-piece jazz and blues band Misbehavin’ plays at 9 p.m.

Thursdays through Saturdays at Villa Nova, 3131 W. Coast Highway, Newport

Beach. (949) 642-7880.