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SPECIAL
‘GIMME SHELTER’
“Gimme Shelter,” the Maysles brothers’ 1970 film of a Rolling
Stones tour, will be shown at 7 and 9 p.m. Jan. 10 at the UC Irvine
Student Center Crystal Cove Auditorium. The film is part of a series
titled “Funk, Punk and Monk: Music on Film.” Upcoming movies include
“Straight, No Chaser: Thelonius Monk” on Jan. 17 and “Downtown 81” on
Jan 24. The UCI campus is at Campus and University drives, Irvine. $3
UCI students, $4 UCI faculty/staff and other students, $5 general.
(949) 824-5588.
BILL COSBY
Comedian Bill Cosby will perform at 6 and 9 p.m. Jan. 11 in
Segerstrom Hall at the Orange County Performing Arts Center, 600 Town
Center Drive, Costa Mesa. The shows are part of the Center’s new
Spotlight Series. $35 to $60. (714) 556-2787.
MUSIC
BEAUSOLEIL
Cajun band BeauSoleil will perform a New Year’s Eve concert,
complete with a free glass of champagne, at 10 p.m. Tuesday in the
Irvine Barclay Theatre, 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine. BeauSoleil adds
elements of zydeco to New Orleans jazz and Tex-Mex. $45 or $65. (949)
854-4646.
VIOLIN BY SARAH
Noted violinist Sarah Chang will join the Pacific Symphony
Orchestra at 8 p.m. Jan. 8 and 9 for a concert in Segerstrom Hall,
Orange County Performing Arts Center, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa
Mesa. Ravel’s “Tzigane” and Debussy’s “La Mer” are on the program.
$19 to $59. ((714) 755-5799.
EMERSON STRING QUARTET
At 7:30 p.m. Jan. 11, the Emerson String Quartet will return to
Founders Hall in the Orange County Performing Arts Center for the
fourth season. A preview talk by Herbert Glass will be held at 6:45
p.m. The Center is at 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. $52. (714)
556-2787.
LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC
The Los Angeles Philharmonic, under the baton of Zubin Mehta, will
perform at 3 p.m. Jan. 12 in Segerstrom Hall, Orange County
Performing Arts Center, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. The
program, which will include Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto in E minor,
is presented by the Philharmonic Society of Orange County. $19 to
$59. (714) 556-2787.
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.
RAT PACK MONDAYS
Maggiano’s Little Italy pays tribute to the Rat Pack every Monday
with entertainer Chris Williams and his five-piece band. There will
be complimentary hors d’oeuvres and dancing. No cover. Reservations
recommended. (714) 546-9550.
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.
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.
WEEKEND BLUES
Anthony’s Riverboat Restaurant in Newport Beach presents The
Balboa Blues on Friday and Saturday evenings and Sunday afternoons.
The program features 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
‘SEUSSICAL THE MUSICAL”
The Cat in the Hat will come alive through Saturday when the
Orange County Performing Arts Center presents “Seussical the Musical”
starring Cathy Rigby. “Seussical” explores the world of Dr. Seuss,
from the land of the Whos to the Jungle of Nool. The Center is at 600
Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. Performances are at 8 p.m. Wednesday
through Friday, 8 p.m. New Year’s Eve, 1 and 8 p.m. Thursday and
Saturdays and 2 and 7:30 p.m. Sunday. The Christmas Day performance
will be a special family night -- purchase one adult ticket and get a
child’s ticket free at the Center’s Box Office. $22 to $57. (714)
556-2787.
‘PROOF’
“Proof,” the Tony Award-winning play by David Auburn, will open
for previews Friday at Segerstrom Stage, South Coast Repertory, 650
Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. The play, which will open its regular
run on Jan. 10 and close Feb. 9, tells the story of a young woman who
looks to discover how much of the genius and the insanity she has
inherited from her brilliant father. Performances will be at 8 p.m.
Tuesday through Friday; at 2:30 and 8 p.m. Saturday; and at 2:30 and
7:30 p.m. Sunday. Previews $19 to $44, regular run $27 to $54. (714)
708-5555.
ART
JAZZ PORTRAITS
“Portraits from the Golden Age of Jazz,” a series of photographs
by William Gottlieb, will be on display at the Orange County Museum
of Art’s Satellite Gallery through Sunday. Gottlieb photographed the
jazz scene in the 1930s and ‘40s. Hours are 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday
through Friday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Sunday. The gallery is at South Coast Plaza, 3333 Bristol St., Costa
Mesa. Free. (949) 759-1122, ext. 212.
BEACH PRINTS
Paintings and prints by Albert Beach will be on display through
Thursday at the Newport Beach Public Library, 1000 Avocado Ave.,
Newport Beach. Beach, who teaches printmaking at Mount St. Mary’s
College in Los Angeles, captures scenes in Los Angeles and overseas.
Free. (949) 717-3801.
JANE HILL
“Local Scenes,” art by Jane Hill, will be on display at the
Newport Beach Public Library from Thursday through Feb. 28. A
reception for the artist will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Jan.
28. The library is at 1000 Avocado Ave., Newport Beach. Free. (949)
717-3801.
MODERN MASTERS
An exhibit titled “Twentieth-century Modern Masters” will remain
on view at the Art Resource Group in Corona del Mar through Friday at
3032 E. Coast Highway. The graphic works include pieces by Picasso,
Matisse, Chagall, Braque and Fernand Leger. Exhibit hours are 10 a.m.
to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Free admission. (949) 640-1972.
‘LIGHT SCREENS’
The Orange County Museum of Art will present “Light Screens: The
Leaded Glass of Frank Lloyd Wright” through Jan. 5 at 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.
STUDYING IDENTITY
“ID/entity: Portraits in the 21st Century” will open Jan 8 and
close. Jan 26 at UC Irvine’s Beall Center for Art and Technology. A
reception for the show will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Jan. 7 at the
Center, which is in the Claire Trevor School of the Arts on the UCI
campus, corner of Campus and University drives. The Beall Center is
open from noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday and until 8 p.m. on
Thursday. Free. (949) 824-6206.
HAWAII GONE DIGITAL
“Digital Art of the Hawaiian Islands” will be on display through
Jan. 13 at the Robert Mondavi Wine and Food Center, 1570 Scenic Ave.,
Costa Mesa. Free. (714) 327-8300.
‘THROUGH THE GREEN FUSE’
The Susan Spiritus Gallery will present an exhibit of photographs
by Robert Buelteman titled “Through the Green Fuse” through Jan. 31
at 3929 Birch St., Newport Beach. (949) 474-4321.
BRAVO PHOTOGRAPHS
Works by famed Mexican photographer Manuel Alvarez Bravo will be
on display through Feb. 16 at the Orange County Museum of Art, 850
San Clemente Drive, Newport Beach. The works will be shown
concurrently with “The Spirit of Mexico,” an exhibit exploring Mexico
through the eyes of modern photographers including Henri
Cartier-Bresson and Edward Weston. 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.
MARJETICA PORTC
An installation by Slovenian artist Marjetica Portc will be on
display through March 2 at the Orange County Museum of Art, 850 San
Clemente Drive, Newport Beach. Portc’s work deals with issues of
shelter, poverty and displacement. 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.
DANCE
SOCIAL DANCING
Social dancing takes place the fourth Sunday of each month from 4
to 5:30 p.m. at the Jimmie DeFore Dance Center, 151 Kalmus Drive,
Ste. G-3, Costa Mesa. The dances raise funds for the center’s
building program. Donations accepted. (714) 241-9908.
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
SEUSSICAL STORYTIME
A cast member from “Seussical the Musical” will read Dr. Seuss
stories aloud at 11 a.m. today during a special story time at Borders
Books, Music & Cafe, South Coast Plaza, 3333 Bear St., Costa Mesa.
Free. (714) 432-7854.
WINTER CAMP
Costa Mesa Recreation Division will hold a “Winter Camp Costa
Mesa” Monday to Friday as an affordable place for children ages 6 to
12 to go during winter break. The camp will include games, arts and
crafts, and mini-excursions to local venues. $72 per week for regular
hours (8 a.m. to 5 p.m.) and $88 per week for extended hours (7 a.m.
to 6 p.m.) per child.
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 at
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 is 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
HE’S ‘BETTIN’
Poets Lee Mallory and Season Cole will read poetry at 8 p.m. Jan.
7 in The Gypsy Den Cafe, 2930 Bristol St., Costa Mesa. Neil Miranda
will provide the music. Mallory will read from his new book, “Bettin’
on the Come.” Free. (714) 549-7012.
DINING/TASTING
SUNSET DINNERS
The Rusty Pelican offers Sunset Dinners from 4 to 5:15 p.m. Monday
through Friday at 2735 W. Coast Highway, Newport Beach. $10-$15.
(949) 642-3431.
WINE TASTINGS
Hi-Time Wine Cellars offers wine tastings from 4:30 to 8 p.m.
Fridays and from 1:30 to 8 p.m. Saturdays. (949) 650-8463.
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