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The Nelsons will perform as part of Fashion Island’s Summer Concert

Series at 6 p.m. Wednesday. Twin sons of the late Ricky Nelson, the

brothers are known for such hits as “I Can’t Live Without Your Love.”

Free, but preferred seating is available for $15. Fashion Island is at

900 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach. (949) 721-2000.

SPECIAL

FAMILY FLICKS

The Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort’s movie lineup for its Free Family

Flicks series includes “Chicken Run” today. Movies will be shown Friday

and Saturday evenings during August on the Dunes’ 9-by-12-foot screen.

Admission is free, but parking is $7 per car. (949) 729-DUNE.

SPECIAL SCREENING

The Newport Beach Film Festival, Showtime and Adelphia Communications

will present the Orange County Screening of “Things Behind the Sun” at 7

p.m. Tuesday at Edwards Island 7 Cinema, 999 Newport Center Drive,

Fashion Island, Newport Beach. The story is based on the sexual assault

of Allison Anders, director of the film. A question-and-answer session

with Anders will be held at 9 p.m. Free. (310) 234-5221.

CAR FEST

The second annual Endless Summer Classic Car and Motorcycle Show and

Elvis Fest will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 19 at the Orange County

Market Place, 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa. Preregistration to enter a car

or motorcycle is $10. The entry fee on the day of the event is $15. (949)

723-6616.

SUBMARINES AHOY!

The Newport Harbor Nautical Museum will present “Submarines, From Nemo

to Nuclear,” an exhibit highlighting the evolution of the Naval submarine

through paintings and artifacts, through Oct. 28. Open from 10 a.m. to 5

p.m. Tuesday through Sunday, the museum is on the Pride of Newport

Riverboat, 151 E. Coast Highway, Newport Beach. Free. (949) 673-7863

TRUCKS AND TUNES

The 15th annual California Truck Jamboree will be held from 10 a.m. to

4 p.m. Sunday at the Orange County Fairgrounds, 88 Fair Drive, Costa

Mesa. There will be “radical trucks,” rock ‘n’ roll, contests, food and

more. $15 for adults, and $5 for children 6 to 12. Children younger than

6 enter free. (949) 598-5124.

MUSIC

COOK AND BOTTI

Jesse Cook and Chris Botti will perform at 8 p.m. Friday as part of

the Hyatt Newporter Summer Jazz Festival. The concert will be held at the

hotel’s amphitheater, 1107 Jamboree Road, Newport Beach. Future series

guests will include David Sanborn on Aug. 24. $40. (949) 729-1234.

ELVIS AT MULDOON’S

Elvis impersonator Scot Bruce will perform a tribute to the King at 2

p.m. Sunday in remembrance of the 24th anniversary of Elvis Presley’s

death. The show will be held at Muldoon’s Dublin Pub, 202 Newport Center

Drive, Newport Beach. Free. (949) 640-4110.

ZOOT SUIT REVUE

Zoot Suit Revue will perform at 5 p.m. Aug. 19 at Mariners Park, on

the corner of Dover Drive and Irvine Avenue, as part of the city of

Newport Beach Art Commission’s Concerts in the Park series. Free. (949)

644-3151.

JAZZ AT THE MUSEUM

The Orange County Museum of Art will present a jazz series supporting

its current exhibit, “American Modern, 1925-1940: Design for a New Age,”

at 5:45 p.m. Aug. 24 with performer Renee Grizzle. The museum is at 850

San Clemente Drive, Newport Beach. $16, or $14 for members. Cost includes

exhibit admission. (949) 759-1122, Ext. 218.

JAZZ AND SALSA

The Susie Hansen Band, a Latin jazz and salsa group, will perform at 5

p.m. Sept. 9 at Eastbluff Park, on the corner of Vista del Oro and Vista

del Sol, as part of the city of Newport Beach Art Commission’s Concerts

in the Park series. Free. (949) 644-3151.

DAVE BRUBECK

The Orange County Performing Arts Center will present Dave Brubeck in

Founders Hall at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 13-15 at 600 Town Center Drive, Costa

Mesa. The legendary pianist and composer will open the Center’s 2001-02

Jazz Club series. $80. (714) 740-7878.

AMERICA’S SWEETHEART AT OCC

Debbie Reynold’s will perform at 8 p.m. Sept. 15 at Orange Coast

College’s Robert B. Moore Theatre, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. The

concert is sold out. (714) 432-5880.

CAFE LUDWIG

The Pacific Symphony Orchestra will present Cafe Ludwig at 3 p.m.

Sept. 16 in Founders Hall at the Orange County Performing Arts Center,

600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. $30-$40 for the series celebrating

Beethoven’s chamber music. (714) 740-7878.

KINGSTON TRIO

The Kingston Trio will perform at 4 p.m. Sept. 16 at Orange Coast

College’s Robert B. Moore Theatre, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa.

$25-$31. (714) 432-5880.

RAMEAU’S PLATEE

The Philharmonic Society of Orange County will present Rameau’s Platee

at 8 p.m. Sept. 28-29 in Segerstrom Hall, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa

Mesa. This comic opera will open the Eclectic Orange Festival 2001.

$34-$89. (714) 740-7878.

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

YOUNG PLAYERS

Summer Players Performances will be held Aug. 25-26 at South Coast

Repertory’s Second Stage, 655 Town Center Drive, by SCR’s Young

Conservatory students. $5. Times are 4 and 7 p.m. Saturday and 1 and 4

p.m. Sunday. (714) 708-5555.

‘THE CIRCLE’

“The Circle” will be staged at South Coast Repertory Aug. 31 through

Oct. 7 at 655 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. $27-$52, preview tickets

begin at $19. Show times will be 8 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, 2:30

p.m. Saturday and Sunday and 7:30 p.m. Sunday. (714) 708-5555.

FORBIDDEN BROADWAY

The Orange County Performing Arts Center will present “Forbidden

Broadway” from Sept. 19-23 and Sept. 26-30 in Founders Hall, 600 Town

Center Drive, Costa Mesa. Show times will be 7:30 and 9:30 p.m.

Saturdays, and 2 and 7 p.m. Sundays. $46-$49. (714) 740-7878.

DANCING BEAR

The “Bear in the Big Blue House Live’s “Surprise Party”’ will be held

Oct. 11-14 at the Orange County Performing Arts Center’s Segerstrom Hall.

The Jim Henson character will take part in a 90-minute singing and

dancing show at 7 p.m. Oct. 11, 10:20 a.m. and 7 p.m. Oct. 12, 10:30 a.m.

and 2 p.m. Oct. 13 and 1 and 4:30 p.m. Oct. 14. $16-$27. (714) 556-2746.

ART

‘WAX AND ASHES’

The Boudreau-Ruiz Gallery will present an exhibit of work by artist

Javier Cortes Martinez from Zacatecas, Mexico, called “Wax and Ashes”

through Aug. 26 at 3000 Newport Blvd., Newport Beach. The gallery is open

11 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily. Free. (949) 675-4766.

TEEN SPIRIT

Artwork by students from Newport Harbor High School will be exhibited

through the end of August at the Newport Beach Central Library’s Teen

Center, 1000 Avocado Ave. The works include self-portraits, stamp designs

and collages. Free. (949) 717-3801.

CALIFORNIA ON THE WALLS

“Continuity and Change: Southern California’s Evolving Landscape,” an

exhibit of Southern California’s scenic beauty, climate and agriculture

in the late 19th through early 20th centuries, will be shown through

Sept. 30 at 850 San Clemente Drive, Newport Beach. Museum hours are 11

a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays. Museum admission is $5 for

adults, $4 for seniors and students, and free for members and children 16

and younger. (949) 759-1122.

‘AMERICAN MODERN’

“American Modern, 1925-1940: Design for a New Age” will be on display

through Aug. 19 at the Orange County Museum of Art, 850 San Clemente

Drive, Newport Beach. The traveling show, which features everything from

textiles to tableware, is culled from the collection of the Metropolitan

Museum of Art and the John C. Waddell Collection. Museum hours are 11

a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays. Museum admission is $5 for

adults, $4 seniors and students, and free for members and children 16 and

younger. (949) 759-1122.

VIDEO FOCUS

“One Wall: A Video Series,” an exhibit by six Southern California

artists who incorporate video into their works, will be open through

Sept. 9 at the Orange County Museum of Art, 850 San Clemente Drive,

Newport Beach. Hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays.

Museum admission is $5 for adults, $4 seniors and students, and free for

members and children 16 and younger. (949) 759-1122.

PORTRAIT STATEMENTS

“Portrait of the Artist,” an exhibit of works from the Orange County

Museum of Art’s collection exploring questions of self and identity in

20th century American art, will be up through Oct. 7 at the museum’s

satellite gallery in South Coast Plaza, 3333 Bristol St., Costa Mesa.

Free. (949) 759-1122.

ART ISLE

American Artists will present a fine art festival Aug. 24-26 at Lido

Marina Village, 3400 Via Oporto, Newport Beach. Festival hours will be

noon to 6 p.m. on the Aug. 24, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Aug. 25 and 10 a.m.

to 5 p.m. on Aug. 26. Artists from Southern California will participate.

Free. (909) 672-1598.

CRAFT SHOW

The Orange County Museum of Art will host the Pacific Craft Show,

where more than 50 artisans will show and sell their fine craft art, from

11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 15-16. Free. A kickoff party will be held from 6

to 10 p.m. Sept. 15. $30, or $20 for members. The museum is at 850 San

Clemente Drive, Newport Beach. (949) 759-1122, Ext. 232.

MUSICAL EXHIBIT

The Orange County Museum of Art will present a musical exhibit for the

Philharmonic Society’s Eclectic Orange Festival from Oct. 6-29. Titled

“You Are Hear,” the exhibit will include musical instrument sculptures, a

video installation of Karlheinz Stockhausen’s “Helicopter Quartet,” and

performances of “Poeme Symphonique” for 100 metronomes. The museum is at

850 San Clemente Drive, Newport Beach. Hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Tuesdays through Sundays. Museum admission is $5 for adults, $4 for

seniors and students, and free for members and children 16 and younger.

(949) 759-1122.

DANCE

DANCE FREE

The Classical Dance Center’s new Newport Beach location, to open Sept.

4, will hold a grand opening free dance day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug.

25 at 2026 Quail St., Newport Beach. Dance classes vary in time for

different age groups. (949) 752-9400.

BALLROOM FRIDAYS

The DeFore Foundation for the Arts hosts ballroom dancing from 8 to 11

p.m. Fridays at DeFore Dance Center, 151 Kalmus Drive, Suite G-3, Costa

Mesa. $11, including a free dance lesson. (714) 241-9908.

SENIOR BALLROOM

Ballroom dancing to the music of the Ray Robbins Combo is offered from

7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Tuesdays at Costa Mesa Senior Center, 695 W. 19th St.

$3. (949) 645-2356.

DANSCENE STUDIO

Ballroom dancing is offered at 8 p.m. on the first Friday of each

month at Danscene Studio, 2980 McClintock Way, Costa Mesa. $10. (714)

641-8688.

BIG BAND DANCING

An afternoon of dancing to big band music is offered from 1:30 to 3:30

p.m. Fridays at Oasis Senior Center, 800 Marguerite Ave., Corona del Mar.

Coffee and other refreshments are served. (949) 644-3244.

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.

BOOKS

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

Barbara Seranella, author of “Unfinished Business,” will sign her book

at 2 p.m. Sunday at Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 953 Newport Center Drive,

Newport Beach. (949) 759-0982.

GROUP FICTION

The Fiction Book Group meets at 7 p.m. on the second Wednesday of each

month at Barnes & Noble Booksellers at Fashion Island, 953 Newport Center

Drive, Newport Beach. Free. (949) 759-0982.

OPRAH BOOK CLUB

The Oprah Book Club discusses Oprah Winfrey’s most recent selections

at 7 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month at Barnes & Noble

Booksellers at Fashion Island, 953 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach.

(949) 759-0982.

KIDS

NATURE DETECTIVES

“Nature Detectives,” a chance for children to learn about wildlife at

the Back Bay and why it’s nearly invisible, will be held from 10 to 11

a.m. today at the Peter and Mary Muth Interpretive Center, 2301

University Drive, Newport Beach. $5 per child. Children must be

accompanied by adults. (714) 973-6820.

FAMILY BALL GAME

The city of Costa Mesa’s Recreation Division will present a Family

Night Out excursion to the Angels versus Yankees baseball game Aug. 24.

Interested families should meet at the Balearic Community Center, 1975

Balearic Drive, Costa Mesa, at 5:30 p.m. $15 per participant. (714)

754-5083.

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.

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 WITH LAURA

A children’s story time with Laura will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesdays

and Fridays through June 29 at Borders Books & Music at South Coast

Plaza, 3333 Bear St., Costa Mesa. Free. (714) 432-7854.

DINING/TASTING

LOBSTER COOKOUT

Single Gourmet members will hold a Calypso Lobster Cookout at 6:45

p.m. Aug. 25 at the Sutton Place Hotel, 4500 MacArthur Blvd., Newport

Beach. $69. (949) 854-6552.

CHIMAYO GIFT

Throughout September, Chimayo Grill in Newport Beach will offer a $10

gift certificate to all guests who have dinner there to mark the

restaurant’s seventh anniversary. The grill, at 327 Newport Center Drive,

will also present its fall version of the “Foods of the Sun” menu. (949)

640-2700.

DINE IN STYLE

Anthony’s Riverboat Restaurant offers complimentary limousine service

to and from the restaurant to Newport Beach patrons. Anthony’s is at 151

E. Coast Highway, Newport Beach. (949) 673-3425.

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.

BIRRAPORETTI’S

Swing music by the 12-piece Don Miller Orchestra is presented at 8

p.m. Mondays at Birraporetti’s at South Coast Plaza, 3333 Bristol St.,

Costa Mesa. (714) 850-9090.

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.

THE TEA ROOM

Karaoke is offered from 7 to 11 p.m. Thursdays at the Tea Room, 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.