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Mesa, CA 92627; by fax to (949) 646-4170; or by calling (949) 574-4268. A

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SPECIAL

MOVIES ON THE BEACH

The Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort Hotel will show movies on the

beach every Friday and Saturday during the summer. Showings begin at

dusk. The film schedule is as follows: “The Flintstones” today; “Shrek”

on Friday; “Independence Day” on July 6; “The Princess Diaries” on July

12; “Men in Black” on July 13; “Dr. Doolittle 2” on July 19; “Raiders of

the Lost Ark” on July 20; “Max Keeble’s Big Move” on July 26, and

“Jurassic Park III” on July 27. Newport Dunes is at 1131 Back Bay Drive,

Newport Beach. Admission is free, $7 for parking. (800) 765-7661.

FUN ON THE FOURTH

Barnaby the Clown will be the master of ceremonies at the 29th annual

Independence Day Celebration at Mariners Park, on Dover Drive at Irvine

Avenue in Newport Beach. A bike and walking parade will launch the

festivities. Assembly will begin at 9:30 a.m. at Mariners Drive and

Commodore Road. Participants are encouraged to decorate their bikes with

patriotic regalia. There will be family games, a crafts boutique, silent

auction and vintage car show. Free. (949) 644-3164.

FOURTH AT THE DUNES

Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort will present Fourth of July

festivities, including music, games, crafts, Hula-Hoop contests,

volleyball tournaments and more at 1131 Back Bay Drive, Newport Beach.

Events will begin at 10 a.m. and run all day. (949) 729-3863.

‘THE DARK CORNER’

“The Dark Corner” will be shown as part of the Friday Night Film Noir

series at the Orange County Museum of Art at 6:30 p.m. July 12. The

museum is at 850 San Clemente Drive, Newport Beach. Suggested donation is

$4 or $6. (949) 759-1122.

‘UNION PACIFIC’

The Orange County Museum of Art will show “Union Pacific” as part of

its Friday Night Films series, which features films directed by Cecil B.

DeMille, at 6:30 p.m. July 19 at 850 San Clemente Drive, Newport Beach.

Suggested donation is $4 or $6. (949) 759-1122, Ext. 204.

MUSIC

DENNIS QUAID

Actor Dennis Quaid and his band, the Sharks, will kick off Fashion

Island’s Summer Concert Series at 6 p.m. July 10. The free concert will

take place at the Newport Beach shopping center’s Bloomingdale’s

Courtyard. Reserved seating is available for $15. (949) 721-2000.

NEW ORLEANS JAZZ

The Preservation Hall Jazz Band will perform New Orleans jazz at 8

p.m. July 12 at the Irvine Barclay Theatre, 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine.

$29 or $36. (714) 740-7878.

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.

MUSIC AT THE MERCHANT

The Wine Merchant and Wine Bar will feature the trumpet and vocals of

Jack Sheldon at 7:30 Fridays and Saturdays on an ongoing basis. The bar

is at 3400 Via Lido, Newport Beach. Free. (949) 566-9463 or

www.bhwinemerchant.com.

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 located 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

‘A CHORUS LINE’

Costa Mesa Civic Playhouse will present “A Chorus Line,” directed by

Damien Lorton, through Sunday at the theater, 661 Hamilton St., Costa

Mesa. Performances will be at 8 p.m. today, Friday and Saturday, with a

matinee at 2 p.m. Sunday. $15. Student prices available. (949) 650-5269.

‘SWEET CHARITY’

The musical “Sweet Charity,” with a book by Neil Simon, will run

through Sunday at the Newport Theatre Arts Center, 2501 Cliff Drive,

Newport Beach. Performances will be at 8 p.m. today through Saturday,

with 2:30 p.m. matinees Sunday. $15. (949) 631-0288.

‘SIDE MAN’

“Side Man,” a Warren Leight play, will run at 8 p.m. today and 2 p.m.

Sunday at Orange Coast College’s Drama Lab, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa

Mesa. The play is a tribute to jazz musicians who kept the art alive.

$7-$10. (714) 432-5880.

‘BIG RIVER’

The Trilogy Playhouse will present “Big River” through July 21 at 2930

Bristol St., Building C-106, Costa Mesa. Show times are 7:30 p.m. Friday,

3:30 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, and 5 p.m. Sunday. $15 or $17. (714) 957-3347, Ext. 1.

‘STONE SOUP’

Orange Coast College’s Theatre Department will present David

Scaglione’s “Stone Soup,” based on a children’s folk story, July 11-13

and 18-20 at the Robert B. Moore Theatre, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa.

Show times are 10 a.m. Thursdays and Fridays, and 2 and 7 p.m. Saturdays.

$4 or $5. (714) 432-5880.

ONE-ACT FUN

Orange Coast College’s Repertory Theatre Company will present its

One-Act Play Festival July 20-21 and 27-28 at OCC’s Drama Lab Theatre at

2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. Show times are 8 p.m. Saturdays and

Sundays and 2 p.m. Sundays. Works to be featured include contemporary and

classic pieces. $5. (714) 432-5640, Ext. 1.

ART

ANCIENT IMAGERY

“Images of the Ancients,” an exhibit of photographs of ancient

Mediterranean ruins, will be on display at the Newport Beach Central

Library through Sunday. The Newport Beach Central Library is at 1000

Avocado Ave. Free. (949) 717-3801.

ORANGE COUNTY ARTISTS

The Spring Juried Orange County Show will be on display at Newport

Beach City Hall through Friday at 3300 Newport Blvd. Free. (949)

717-3890.

VERY MODERN ART

The Orange County Museum of Art will present the 2002 California

Biennial exhibition through Sept. 8 at 850 San Clemente Drive, Newport

Beach. The works are a reflection of artistic ideas and styles. 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.

SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE

The Orange County Museum of Art will present “Ten Shades of Green,” an

exhibit on sustainable architecture, through Sundayat the museum, 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.

TUESDAY TALK

Marc Wanamaker, a film historian, will talk about Dan Sayre

Groesbeck’s work at noon Tuesday as part of the Orange County Museum of

Art’s Tuesday Talks at Noon series. The museum is at 850 San Clemente

Drive, Newport Beach. Free. (949) 759-1122.

BOLD STROKES

“Mediterranean Colorscapes,” a free exhibit of landscape and seascape

paintings by Marlyse Ruess, will be on display at the Newport Beach

Central Library from July 1 through July 31. A reception for the artist

will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. July 7. The Newport Beach Central Library

is at 1000 Avocado Ave. (949) 717-3801

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.

DANCE

CONCERT 2002

Pacific Dance will present Concert 2002 today at the Irvine Barclay

Theatre, 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine. Show times are 1 and 6:30 p.m. today.

$9 or $12. (949) 854-4607.

NOCHE FLAMENCA

Noche Flamenca, a company of flamenco dancers and musicians from

Madrid, will perform through Sunday at Founders Hall at the Orange County

Performing Arts Center, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. Show times are

2 and 8 p.m. today and Sunday. $49. (714) 740-7878.

CHILDREN TAKE THE STAGE

The Arpana Dance Company will present “Samarpan 2002,” a show of

Indian music and dance performances by children, at 3 p.m. Sunday at the

Irvine Barclay Theatre, 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine. $12 or $22. (949) 854-4607.

MAYA MANUSHA

The Arpana Dance Company will present “Maya Manusha -- The Illusive

One,” a program with professional musicians from India, at 7 p.m. Sunday

at the Irvine Barclay Theatre, 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine. $15-$35. (949)

854-4607.

‘WOMAN DIVINE’

“Woman Divine,” featuring Ramya Harishankar and the Arpana Dance

Company, will begin at 7 p.m. July 6 at the Irvine Barclay Theatre, 4242

Campus Drive, Irvine. $15-$35. (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.

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.

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

MAGICAL MYSTERY

Children entering first through sixth grades are invited to “Mysteries

of Magic,” a free magic show at 10:30 a.m. July 8 at the Newport Beach

Central Library. The program will be repeated at 3 p.m. July 10 at the

Mariners Branch Library and at 10:30 a.m. July 11 at the Balboa Branch

Library. The program is part of “Get Wrapped Up in Reading,” the

children’s summer reading program at all Newport Beach Public Library

locations. The Newport Beach Central Library is at 1000 Avocado Ave., the

Mariners Branch is at 2005 Dover Drive, the Balboa Branch is at 100 East

Balboa Blvd. (949) 717-3801 or www.newportbeachlibrary.org.

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

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.

POETRY

POETRY NIGHT

Poets Meredith Laskow and Fawn Saylor will read while musician Ryan

Strassburg performs at 8 p.m. July 10 at Alta Coffee House, 506 31st St.,

Newport Beach. Free. (949) 675-0233.

BOOKS

CHILI CRAZE

Author Heidi Allison will discuss her new book “The Chili Pepper Diet”

at 2 p.m. July 14 at Borders Books, Music & Cafe at South Coast Plaza,

3333 Bear St., Costa Mesa. Free. (714) 279-8933.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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