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MUSIC
GRAMMY WINNER
MARK O’CONNOR
Grammy Award-winning fiddler Mark O’Conner will make his jazz club
debut at Founders Hall at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Friday, March 14, and
Saturday, March 15. His performances will spotlight his new CD, “In
Full Swing,” a tribute to his mentor, late French jazz violinist
Stephanie Grappelli. Tickets are $49 to $46, available at the Center
Box Office, online at www.ocpac.org or by calling (714) 740-7878. The
Center is at 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa.
GRAMMY-NOMINATED
JAZZ TRUMPETER
Grammy-nominated jazz trumpeter Terence Blanchard will be in
concert at Orange County Performing Arts Center’s Founders Hall on
Feb. 28 and March 1 with performances at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Tickets
are $52 for the early shows, $48 for the 9:30 p.m. performances and
are available at the Center Box Office, online at www.ocpac.org or by
calling (714) 740-7878. The Center is at 600 Town Center Drive, Costa
Mesa.
WESLA WHITFIELD
Wesla Whitfield will perform at Founders Hall at 7:30 p.m. through
Saturday. Tickets are $49. The Orange County Performing Arts Center
is at 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. (714) 556-2122.
RICHARD STRAUSS’ ‘SALOME’
Opera Pacific will unveil a new production of Richard Strauss’
“Salome.” The opera embodies sensuality, sexuality and willful
indulgence. The opera will take place Tuesday, Friday and March 1 and
2, with evening performances at 7:30 p.m. and a Sunday performance at
2 p.m. Tickets are $25 to $120. It will be performed at the Orange
County Performing Arts Center’s Segerstrom Hall. Tickets are
available at the Center Box Office, online at www.ocpac.org or by
calling (714) 740-7878. The Center is at 600 Town Center Drive, Costa
Mesa.
TCHAIKOVSKY’S PIANO CONCERTO NO. 1
The Pacific Symphony Orchestra will welcome Stanislav Loudenitch
to perform Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor at 8
p.m. March 12 and 13. Tickets are $19 to $59 and will be performed at
the Orange County Performing Arts Center’s Segerstrom Hall. Tickets
are available at the Center Box Office, online at www.ocpac.org or by
calling (714) 740-7878. The Center is at 600 Town Center Drive, Costa
Mesa.
THE PRAZAK QUARTET
One of the classical music world’s leading international chamber
ensembles will perform at 7:30 p.m. March 13. The quartet will
perform Beethoven’s String Quartet No. 1, Janacek’s String Quartet
No. 1 and more. The Prazak Quartet will perform at Orange County
Performing Arts Center’s Founder’s Hall. Tickets are $43, available
at the Center Box Office, online at www.ocpac.org or by calling (714)
740-7878. The Center is at 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa.
VIENNESE DELIGHT
Cafe Ludwig’s host pianist, Christopher O’Riley, will take the
audience on a musical tour of the cobblestone streets of Vienna. The
show will take place Feb. 23 at 2 p.m. in Founders Hall at 600 Town
Center Drive. Tickets are $45, (714) 556-2122.
SHIRLEY JONES
AND FRIENDS
Broadway, motion picture and TV star Shirley Jones, will join
comedian Shelly Berman and the Nelson Riddle Orchestra in concert at
8 p.m. Saturday, March 15, at Orange Coast College at 2701 Fairview
Road, Costa Mesa. Tickets for $37 to $43 can be purchased at the
college or by calling (714) 432-5880.
MUSIC AT THE TEE ROOM
The Mark Davidson Trio, with Ron Eschete on guitar, performs at 8
p.m. Fridays at the Tee Room, 3100 Irvine Ave., Newport Beach. $10
cover. (949) 756-0121.
JAZZ TRIO
Gulfstream Restaurant in Newport Beach presents 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 GRILL
The Bluewater Grill offers live music Friday and Saturday nights.
Greg Morgan, Nick Peper and Kelly Gordien (known as MPG) 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. (949)
675-3474.
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