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MUSIC

PACIFIC AMPHITHEATRE CONCERTS

The Orange County Fair is presenting its summer concert series at

the Pacific Amphitheatre: today, Marco Antonio Solis; Sunday, Michael

W. Smith and Amy Grant; Tuesday, Devo and Cake; Wednesday, Steely

Dan; Thursday, the Doobie Brothers and Buddy Guy; Friday, the Doors:

21st Century; July 26, Alanis Morissette and Jason Mraz; July 27, Bob

Dylan; July 29, Alan Jackson and Joe Nichols; July 30, Kenny Loggins

and Michael McDonald; July 31, 3 Doors Down and Our Lady Peace; Aug.

1, Jethro Tull; Aug. 2, Roxy Music and David Lindley and El Rayo-X;

and Aug. 3, Boston. For concert information, call (714) 708-1870 or

visit www.ocfair.com. To order tickets, call (714) 740-2000.

O.C. FAIR CONCERTS

AT THE ARENA

The Orange County Fair is presenting many summer events and

concerts at its Citizens Business Bank Arena: today, the Young

Dubliners; Sunday, the Mariachi Festival; Tuesday, Billy Bob Thorton;

Wednesday, Rick Springfield; Thursday, Phil Vassar; Friday, the

Fabulous Thunderbirds; July 26, Royal Crown Revue; July 27, the Latin

Music Festival; July 29, the Mountain Top with Dr. Ralph Stanley,

featuring Rhonda Vincent and special guest Clark; July 30, the Fab

Four; July 31, Ziggy Marley; Aug. 1, Ozomatli; Aug. 2, Bull riding,

with a musical performance by BR5-49; and Aug. 3, the Fiesta Del

Charro. The Orange County Fair is on Fair Drive in Costa Mesa.

Information: (714) 708-FAIR.

BOLERO AND RHAPSODY

Maestro Carl St. Clair and the Pacific Symphony, with guest

pianist Valentina Lisitsa, will explore the vibrant rhythms of Spain

in a concert called “Bolero and Rhapsody” at 8 p.m. today at the

Verizon Wireless Amphitheater. Tickets cost $19 to $85. To order,

call (714) 755-5799.

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.

MAMMA GINA WEEKEND JAZZ

Walter Lakota and David Alcantar, the New York Jazz Connection

Duo, play at Mamma Gina at 251 E. Coast Highway in Newport at 8 p.m.

Fridays and Saturdays and at 7 p.m. Sundays and Mondays. Diana Ditri

joins the duo on vocals on Mondays. It’s free. Information: (949)

673-9500.

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.

MUSIC AT THE PELICAN

The Rusty Pelican offers the music of Common Ground from Wednesday

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

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

to 6 p.m. Sunday. The restaurant is at 2735 W. Coast Highway, Newport

Beach. Free. (949) 642-3431.

MUSIC AT PLAYERS

Players restaurant is now offering live music from 9 p.m. to

midnight every Friday and Saturday. Players is at 512 W. 19th St.,

Costa Mesa. No cover charge. (949) 646-5615.

WEEKEND MUSIC

Anthony’s Riverboat Restaurant in Newport Beach presents Jesse on

the sax on Friday and Saturday evenings and Sunday for brunch. The

program features all your favorites on the saxophone. 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.

STAGE

CIRQUE ELOIZE

Cirque Eloize, part of the new generation of circus performers

offering innovation, imagination and show-stopping panache, will

perform through Sunday at the Barclay Theatre at 4242 Campus Drive in

Irvine. Tickets cost $35, $15 for children. For tickets and

information, call (949) 854-4646.

HISPANIC PLAYWRIGHTS PROJECT

The Hispanic Playwrights Project continues at South Coast

Repertory’s Julianne Argyros Stage today. The event will offer four

staged readings of new works by Latino writers. Tickets cost $8.

South Coast Repertory located at 655 Town Center Drive in Costa Mesa.

Information and tickets: (714) 708-5555 or online at www.scr.org.

‘MAMA MIA’

“Mama Mia”, the smash hit musical based on the songs of ABBA, will

be performed at the Orange County Performing Arts Center’s Segerstrom

Hall at 8 p.m. July 29 through Aug. 10. Tickets cost $44 to $68.50

and can be purchased at the center’s box office of online at

www.ocpac.org. The Center is at 600 Town Center Drive in Costa Mesa.

Information: (714) 556-ARTS.

ART

ANDRE MIRIPOLSKY

Bayside Gallery Restaurant, at 900 Bayside Drive in Newport Beach,

is offering a solo exhibition showcasing the works of artist Andre

Miripolsky now through September. Information: (949) 851-9181.

DANCE

ROMULO LARREA

TANGO ENSEMBLE

The Romulo Larrea Tango Ensemble is coming to Orange County

Performing Arts Center’s Founders Hall Thursday through Sunday.

Tickets cost $46 to $49 and can be purchased at the center’s box

office of online at www.ocpac.org. The Center is at 600 Town Center

Drive in Costa Mesa. Information: (714) 556-ARTS.