Ultimate Calendar

For the week of June 9-15

TODAY (9)

CLASSICAL SELECTIONS

Sponsored by: Newport Beach Central Library hosts pianist Leonid

Levitsky

Where: Newport Beach Central Library, 1000 Avocado Ave.

When: 3 p.m.

Cost: Free

Contact: (949) 717-3801

‘SOUTH PACIFIC’

Sponsored by: Orange County Performing Arts Center

Where: The Center, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa

When: 2 and 7:30 p.m.

Cost: $27.50-$62.50

Contact: (714) 556-2787

MONDAY (10)

WEEKLY JAM SESSION

Sponsored by: The Studio Cafe

Where: The cafe, 100 Main St., Newport Beach

When: 7 to 11 p.m.

Cost: Free

Contact: (949) 675-7760

TUESDAY (11)

DANCE VARIATIONS

Sponsored by: Classical Dance Center of Newport Beach

Where: Irvine Barclay Theatre, 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine

When: 12:30 to 5 p.m. Sunday and 5 and 7:30 p.m. Monday and Tuesday

Cost: $15

Contact: (949) 854-4607

WEDNESDAY (12)

POETRY AND MUSIC

Sponsored by: Alta Coffee House

Where: Alta Coffee, 506 31st St., Newport Beach

When: Sign-ups for reading begin 7:30 p.m. Performance begin 8 p.m.

Cost: Free

Contact: (949) 675-0233

MANUSCRIPT DISCUSSION GROUP

Sponsored by: Newport Public Library Foundation presents discussion of

Giuseppe di Lampedusa’s book, “The Leopard,” “The Boss Dog,” by M.F.K.

Fisher, and “A Year in Provence,” by Peter Mayle

Where: Newport Beach Central Library, 1000 Avocado Ave.

When: 9:15 a.m. for “The Leopard,” 7 p.m. for “The Boss Dog” and “A

Year in Provence”

Cost: Free

Contact: (949) 717-3890

THURSDAY (13)

‘SWEET CHARITY’

Sponsored by: Newport Theatre Arts Center

Where: Newport Theatre Arts Center, 2501 Cliff Drive, Newport Beach

When: Through June 30. Performances will be at 8 p.m. Thursday through

Saturday, with 2:30 p.m. matinees Sunday.

Cost: $15

Contact: (949) 631-0288

FRIDAY (14)

SUGAR PLUM FESTIVAL

Sponsored by: Sugar Plum

Where: Orange County Fairgrounds, Bldg. 10, 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa

When: Wednesday through Saturday. Hours are 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. weekdays

and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.

Cost: Call for price

Contact: (562) 598-0857

‘CITY SLICKERS’

Sponsored by: Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort

Where: The beach at the Dunes, 1131 Back Bay Drive, Newport Beach

When: Dusk

Cost: Free, but $7 for parking

Contact: (800) 765-7661

SATURDAY (15)

WAYNE BRADY

Sponsored by: Orange County Performing Arts Center

Where: The Center, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa

When: 8 p.m.

Cost: $28-$44

Contact: (714) 740-7878

FAIRY GODMOTHER’S FAIR

Sponsored by: Project Cuddle

Where: Wyndham Garden Hotel, 3350 Avenue of the Arts, Costa Mesa

When: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Cost: $22, includes lunch

Contact: (714) 738-7751