Fantastic Five

A listing of special events to entertain you through the weekend and

beyond.

TODAY

Discover “Foreign Bodies.” The Los Angeles Philharmonic will perform

with pianist Yefim Bronfman at 8 p.m. at the Orange County Performing

Arts Center, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. The program will include

Esa-Pekka Salonen’s new work “Foreign Bodies” and more. $15-$55. (949)

553-2422.

SUNDAY

Get into the big band sound. Orange Coast College’s Monday and Friday

Big Bands will perform at 1 p.m. at the college’s Robert B. Moore

Theatre, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. $7, or $5 in advance. (714)

432-5880.

MONDAY

Check out juried art. The Spring Juried Orange County Show will be on

display at Newport Beach City Hall through July 5 at 3300 Newport Blvd.

Free. (949) 717-3890.

TUESDAY

Look at the work of Carson. “En Plein Air,” a show of oil works by

Valerie Carson, will be exhibited through July at South Coast Art

Gallery, 3441 Via Lido, Suite B, Newport Beach. (949) 673-0771.

WEDNESDAY

Listen to an “Alpine Symphony.” The Pacific Symphony Orchestra will

present Strauss’ “An Alpine Symphony” with conductor Carl St.Clair and

pianist Hsing-ay Hsu at 8 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday at the Orange

County Performing Arts Center, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa.

$21-$56. (714) 755-5799.