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SPECIAL

FREE FAMILY FLICKS

“See Spot Run” will screen Saturday at dusk as part of the Newport

Dunes Waterfront Resort’s Free Family Flicks series. The outdoor summer

series will conclude with “Sand Lot” on Sept. 29, “The Little Vampire” on

Oct. 6, “Casper” on Oct. 20 and “The Ghost & Mr. Chicken” on Oct. 27. The

Dunes is at 1131 Back Bay Drive, Newport Beach. Free, but parking is $7.

(949) 729-3863.

GUILD GALA

The Newport Beach Film Festival’s Premiere Cinema Guild will hold a

gala fund-raiser at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Sports Club, 1980 Main St.,

Irvine. The evening will include music by South Seas Entertainment, a

tropical-themed dinner and a screening of the best of the short films

from the 2001 Newport Beach Film Festival. $75. (949) 253-2880.

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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CENTER SATURDAYS

The Orange County Performing Arts Center’s “Saturday’s at The Center”

series will be held 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Oct. 13, Nov. 10, Jan. 12, March

23 and April 27 at Founders Hall, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa.

Norman Foote will present a show of comedy, puppetry and music with “Step

To It” on Oct. 13. $30 for subscriptions. (714) 556-2122.

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

MASQUERADE BALL

The Orange County Young Professionals will hold its fourth annual

Masquerade Ball for the Arts from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. Oct. 27 at the Orange

County Museum of Art, 850 San Clemente Drive, Newport Beach. The ball,

complete with a band and food from some of the county’s finest

restaurants, benefits the museum. $50 presale for groups of 10 or more,

$60 advance purchase or $75 at the door. (949) 759-1122, Ext. 560.

MUSIC

MORE JAZZ

The Hyatt Newporter Summer Jazz Series continues with Spyro Gyra on

Friday, David Benoit and a special guest Sept. 28, Rick Braun Oct. 5 and

Steve Cole and Jonathan Butler Oct. 12. Gyra, Cole and Butler will

perform at 7:30 p.m. The others will go on stage at 8 p.m. The Hyatt

Newporter is at 1107 Jamboree Road, Newport Beach. $30-$38. (949)

729-1234.

CARROLL PERFORMS AT OCC

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

p.m. Saturday 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. Sunday

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.

TRIO JAZZ

UC Irvine’s Claire Trevor School of the Arts will present and evening

of jazz with the Kei Akagi Trio at 8 p.m. Oct. 6 at Winifred Smith Hall.

The school is at the corner of University and Campus drives in Irvine.

$10. (949) 824-6206.

GROUPIES

Orange Coast College will present “Groups Galore,” a concert featuring

classic American vocal sounds by The Mills Brothers, The Modernaires and

The Ink Spots Generations, at 8 p.m. Oct. 6 at OCC’s Robert B. Moore

Theatre, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. $27-$33. (714) 432-5880.

SYMPHONY SHOW

Orange Coast College’s Symphony Orchestra will present its

season-opening concert 7:30 p.m. Oct. 14 with Orange County violinist Thi

Nguyen at the Robert B. Moore Theatre, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. $6

or $10. (714) 432-5880.

DRUM PANIC

The Victoria Chamber Series will continue at the Unitarian

Universalist Church with pianist Eva Xia on Oct. 20. The series will also

present piano duet team Penny Foster and M’lou Dietzer on Nov. 17,

clarinetist Hakan Rosengren and pianist Anne Epperson on Jan. 19, pianist

Valentina Gottlieb on Feb. 16, soprano Keiko Takeshita and M’lou Dietzer

on March 16, the Del Gesu string quartet on April 20 and pianist M’lou

Dietzer on May 18. The church is at 1259 Victoria St., Costa Mesa. $8 for

adults or $5 for students. Season tickets are $56 for adults and $32 for

students. The Oct. 20 concert will be free to students. (949) 651-8493.

‘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 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.

‘HOLD PLEASE’

What’s so funny about two generations of women? Find out at South

Coast Repertory with Annie Weisman’s “Hold Please” on the Second Stage.

The play will be staged at 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” today through Sunday 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.

‘THE LION IN WINTER’

The Newport Theatre Arts Center will present “The Lion in Winter” at 8

p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays and 2:30 p.m. Sundays from Sept. 28

to Oct. 21 at the Newport Theatre Arts Center, 2501 Cliff Drive, Newport

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

‘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

EMPLOYEE ART

Original art by city of Newport Beach employees will be on display at

Newport Beach City Hall Wednesday through Nov. 7. A reception for the

artists will be held at 5:30 p.m. Friday at City Hall, 3300 Newport Blvd.

Free. (949) 717-3870.

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 Tuesday at Orange Coast College’s Photo Gallery, 2701

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

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

SURREAL ART

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

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

Library’s foyer through Sept. 30. Free. The library is at 1000 Avocado

Ave., Newport Beach. (949) 717-3801.

THE PREDATOR

The Predator, a digitally designed structure, will be open for viewing

Sept. 28 to Nov. 18 at UC Irvine’s Beall Center for Art & Technology at

the Claire Trevor School of the Arts. The piece was created by Argentine

painter Fabian Marcaccio and Los Angeles architect Greg Lynn. A gallery

talk by the artists will be given at 2 p.m. Sept. 30. A reception will

follow from 3 to 6 p.m. Gallery hours are noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through

Sunday, and noon through 8 p.m. Thursday. UC Irvine is at the corner of

Campus and University drives in Irvine. Free. (949) 824-6206.

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.

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

CUBAN BALLET

The Orange County Performing Arts Center will present Alicia Alonso’s

National Ballet of Cuba on Oct. 18-21 with two programs: La Magia de

Alonso and Coppelia. $20-$70. Call for times. The Center is at 600 Town

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

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

HOWDY PARDNER

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

“The Man From Brazos,” at 2 p.m. Saturday 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.

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

LA DOLCE VITA

The ninth annual La Dolce Vita to benefit the Cystic Fibrosis

Foundation will be held at 6 p.m. Sunday on the South Coast Plaza Village

Green, next to Antonello Ristorante, which is at 1611 Sunflower Ave.,

Santa Ana. $150 per person, $2,500 for a VIP table of 10. Seating is

limited. (714) 938-1393.

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.

TASTE OF NEWPORT

The Taste of Newport will begin Oct. 5 and run through Oct. 7 at

Fashion Island. More than 30 of Newport Beach’s restaurants are expected

to provide food, wine, beer and cocktails. KC & the Sunshine Band, the

Bangles and Toto are expected to perform. Hours will be 6 to 11 p.m. Oct.

5, 4 to 11 p.m. Oct. 6 and noon to 8 p.m. Oct. 7. General admission will

be $15 (which includes all entertainment). Parking is free. (949)

729-4400 or https://www.TasteofNewport.com.

GOLF GAME

Villa Nova Restaurant’s 8th annual “Hey, Your Fly is Open!” golf

tournament will be held Oct. 15 at the Newport Beach Country Club, 1600

E. Coast Highway, Newport Beach. Registration starts at 9 a.m. Cost is

$195 per golfer. (949) 642-7880.

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.

TEE ON THURSDAY

The Tee Room presents its two-piece band every Thursday between 6 and

9 p.m. 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 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.