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SPECIAL

‘THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH’

The Orange County Museum of Art will present “The Greatest Show on

Earth” Friday as part of its Friday Night Films series in tribute to

the work of director Cecil B. Demille at 6:30 p.m. at 850 San

Clemente Drive, Newport Beach. Suggested donation is $6 or $4. (949)

759-1122, Ext. 204.

MUSIC

MANDOLIN MUSIC

Buzzworld will share the music of the mandolin 3 p.m. Sunday at

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

The concert is part of the library’s Sunday Musicale series. Free.

(949) 717-3801.

MOVIE MUSIC

Solo pianist Steve Siu will perform from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the

Robert B. Moore Theatre at Orange Coast College, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. The concert is titled “An Affair to Remember” and is a

tribute to American Cinema music. The program will include “An Affair

to Remember,” “Summer of ‘42,” “Somewhere in Time” and “The

Godfather.” $20 or $25. (949) 642-2994.

LINDA EDER PERFORMS

Broadway star Linda Eder will perform at 8 p.m. Saturday as part

of the Orange County Performing Arts Center’s Spotlight Series at 600

Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. Tickets are $28-$50. (714) 740-7878.

MUSIC AT BORDERS

Jazz artist Fletcher Harrington will perform at 2 p.m. Saturday

and Pop artist Roger Kraft will perform at 2 p.m. Sept. 29 at Borders

Books, Music & Cafe at South Coast Plaza, 3333 Bear St., Costa Mesa.

Free. (714) 432-7854.

GALA CONCERT

The Pacific Symphony Orchestra will present a Classics: “Knockout”

Gala Opening at 8 p.m. Oct. 2 and 3, featuring works by Picker, Liszt

and Strauss, at the Orange County Performing Arts Center, 600 Town

Center Drive, Costa Mesa. $19-$59. (714) 755-5799.

MUSIC AT THE TEE ROOM

The Mark Davidson Trio with Ron Eschete on guitar will perform at

8 p.m. Fridays starting Friday at the Tee Room, 3100 Irvine Ave., Newport Beach. $10 cover. (949) 756-0121.

JAZZ TRIO

Gulfstream Restaurant in Newport Beach will present a jazz trio

Sunday through Wednesday as regular entertainment at 850 Avocado

Ave., Newport Beach. Hours are 5 to 9 p.m. Sunday and 6 to 10 p.m.

Monday through Wednesday. (949) 718-0188.

WEEKLY JAM

The Studio Cafe presents Monday Night Jams from 7 to 11 p.m. every

week. “Wanted” musicians include guitar players, bass players,

singers, drummers, keyboardists and others at 100 Main St., Newport

Beach. Free. (949) 675-7760.

MUSIC AT THE ANNEX

Musical acts perform at 5 p.m. Sundays at the Pierce Street Annex,

330 17th St., Costa Mesa. Free. (949) 646-8500.

MUSIC AT THE GRILL

The Bluewater Grill offers live music on Friday and Saturday

nights. Greg Morgan, Nick Peper and Kelly Gordien (known as MPG) will

perform classic rock, R&B; and swing at 8:30 p.m. Fridays. Marvin

Gregory and MPG will perform classic rock, swing and R&B; at 8:30 p.m.

Saturdays. The restaurant is at 630 Lido Park Drive, Newport Beach.

Free admission. (949) 675-3474.

MUSIC AT THE PELICAN

The Rusty Pelican offers the music of Common Ground from Wednesday

through Sunday. The band will perform from 7 to 10 p.m. Wednesday and

Thursday, 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Friday and Saturday, and 2 to 6

p.m. Sunday. The restaurant is at 2735 W. Coast Highway, Newport

Beach. Free. (949) 642-3431.

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 FULL MONTY’

“The Full Monty,” based on the film by the same name, will dance

its way through Sunday into the Orange County Performing Arts

Center’s Segerstrom Hall, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. With a

book by Terence McNally and music by David Yazbeck, the musical tells

the story of a group of out-of-work steelworkers who decide to make a

few bucks by stripping. Show times are 2 and 8 p.m. today and 2 and

7:30 p.m. Sunday. Today’s matinee will be sign-language interpreted.

$27.50-$64.50. (714) 556-2787.

‘FORBIDDEN HOLLYWOOD’

“Forbidden Hollywood,” created by “Forbidden Broadway’s” Gerard

Alessandrini, will show through Sept. 22 at the Orange County

Performing Arts Center’s Founders Hall, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa

Mesa. The show pokes fun at the vagaries of Tinseltown. Show times

are 7:30 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Saturday,

and 2 and 7 p.m. Sunday. $46-$49. (714) 556-2787.

‘IF YOU EVER LEAVE’

Renee Taylor and Joe Bologna will kick off Orange Coast College’s

performing arts season at 8 p.m. today with their performance of “If

You Ever Leave Me ... I’m Going With You.” The comedic play is

semiautobiographical of the married acting couple. The play will be

held in OCC’s Robert B. Moore Theatre, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa

Mesa. $39 in advance, $43 at the door. Discounts available. (714)

432-5880.

‘JACK AND JILL’

“Jack and Jill,” by playwright Jane Martin, will be staged today

through Sept. 22 by the Orange Coast College Repertory Theatre

Company. The play, to be performed in the Drama Lab Studio, 2701

Fairview Road, Costa Mesa, takes a look at modern wedlock. Show times

are 8 p.m. Saturday, and 2 and 7 p.m. Sunday. $6 in advance, $7 at

the door. (714) 432-5640, Ext. 1.

CABARET NIGHT

Broadway legend Polly Bergen will open the Orange County

Performing Arts Center’s Elvin and Marjorie Shane Klein Cabaret

Series at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 1-5 at Founders Hall, 600 Town Center Drive,

Costa Mesa. $49. (714) 740-7878.

ART

‘IT’S ALL GREEK TO ME’

Orange Coast College professor Dr. Irini Vallera-Rickerson will

present eight illustrated lectures on art and architecture of the

ancient Greek World at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesdays through Oct. 9. The

series, titled “It’s All Greek To Me,” is presented by Visionaries, a

support group for the Orange County Museum of Art. The museum is at

850 San Clemente Drive, Newport Beach. $160 or $170. Class size

limited and pre-registration required. (949) 759-1122, Ext. 0.

DOG PARADE

Artwork by Ellen Rose and Dobromir Manev “Manu” will be exhibited

at the Bayside Restaurant, 900 Bayside Drive, Newport Beach, through

September. The show features Rose’s “pooch portraits,” and was

curated by Studio Gallery in Irvine. Free. (949) 721-1222.

STEINBECK’S TIMES

“Steinbeck, His Life & Times,” a retrospective collection of

photographs depicting the life of author John Steinbeck, will be on

display at the Newport Beach Central Library from Sunday through Oct.

31. The collection has been made available from the Center for

Steinbeck Studies at San Jose State University. The library is at

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

HOLLYWOOD SKETCHES

“Destined for Hollywood: The Art of Dan Sayre Groesbeck,” an

exhibit of sketches for films, will show through Oct. 6 at the Orange

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

hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday. $5 for adults, $4

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

than 16. (949) 759-1122.

PLEIN ART

“En Plein Air,” an exhibit of oil paintings by Valerie Carson, is

on display at South Coast Art Gallery, 3441 Via Lido, Suite B,

Newport Beach. Hours vary. Free. (949) 673-0771.

DANCE

FOUR DANCES

The San Francisco Ballet will perform “Paquita,” “Damned” and

“Sandpaper Ballet” at 8 p.m. Sept. 25 and 26 and “Othello” at 8 p.m.

Sept. 27, 2 and 8 p.m. Sept. 28 and 2 p.m. Sept. 29. “Paquita” is a

premiere and the other dances are Southern California premieres.

$20-$75. (714) 740-7878.

SENIOR BALLROOM

Ballroom dancing to the music of the Costa Mesa Music Makers is

offered from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Tuesdays at Costa Mesa Senior Center,

695 W. 19th St. $4. (949) 548-3884.

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.

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.

BOOKS AND BABIES

A Books and Babies story time will be held at 9:30 and 10:30 a.m.

Tuesdays from Sept. 10 to Oct. 29 at the Newport Beach Central

Library, 1000 Avocado Ave. The story time is meant for children 6 to

24 months and their parents. (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.

BOOKS

‘NO MAN STANDING’

Barbara Seranella, author of “No Man Standing,” will discuss her

book at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Newport Beach Central Library, 1000

Avocado Ave. The book is the fifth outing in the popular Miranda

“Munch” Mancini series. Free. (949) 717-3801.

ROUND TABLE PROGRAM

The Orange County Chapter of Round Table West will hold a luncheon

program at noon Thursday featuring authors Dora Levy Mossanen,

Jeraldine Saunders, Dr. Frank K. Kwong and Bruce W. Cook at the

Newport Beach Country Club, 1600 E. Coast Highway, Newport Beach. $45

per person. (323) 256-7977.

DINING/TASTING

SUNSET DINNERS

The Rusty Pelican offers Sunset Dinners at 4 to 5:15 p.m. Monday

through Friday at 2735 W. Coast Highway, Newport Beach. $10-$15.

(949) 642-3431.

SUNDAY BRUNCH

The Rusty Pelican offers Sunday Brunch from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

every Sunday at 2735 W. Coast Highway, Newport Beach. $8-$15. (949)

642-3431.

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.

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.