Artscape

ALISO VIEJO SYMPHONY

(714) 731-8079

https://www.alisoviejosymphony.org

* Young Stars of the Future--Feb. 9, Lake Hills Church in Laguna Hills

THE ALL-AMERICAN BOYS CHORUS

(714) 708-1670

https://www.AllAmericanBoysChorus.org

* South Coast Town Center Tree Lighting in Costa Mesa--Nov. 27

* Family Yuletide Dinner and Concert, Balboa Bay Club in Newport Beach--Dec. 23

* Christmas Eve Candlelight Dinner and Concert, Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Dana Point--Dec. 24

* Robert B. Moore Theatre, Orange Coast College in Costa Mesa--Jan. 31

ANAHEIM BALLET

(714) 490-6150

https://www.anaheimballet.org

* “The Nutcracker”--Dec. 13-17

THE BALLET MONTMARTRE

(714) 241-7424

* “A Christmas Carol”--Dec. 22 and 23, Plummer Auditorium, Fullerton

BALLET PACIFICA

(949) 851-9930

https://ocartsnet.org/ballet_pacifica/

* March 30-31: World Premiere by Ann Marie DeAngelo/To Be Announced; “Between People” by William Soleau/John Adams; “No Less Than Every” by Rick McCullough/Dmitri Shostakovich

BALLET UNLIMITED

(714) 639-8525

* “The Nutcracker”--Dec. 8-10, Fullerton College Campus Theater. For tickets, call the Fullerton Campus Box Office, (714) 871-8101.

BUENA PARK CHORUS

(714) 772-1347

* Christmas Concert--Dec. 16-17, Buena Park Senior Center

DEFORE FOUNDATION

FOR THE ARTS

(714) 241-9908

* Pulse--Jan. 26-28, At Huntington Beach High School

FESTIVAL BALLET THEATRE

(714) 962-5440

* “The Nutcracker”--Dec. 8-10

FULLERTON FRIENDS OF MUSIC

(714) 529-7758

(714) 525-5836

https://www.webpan.com/fullerton-friends-of

-music/index.html

* The Alexander String Orchestra--Dec. 3

* The Amadeus Trio--Jan. 7

* The Clavino Trio--Feb. 11

HARMONIA BAROQUE PLAYERS

(714) 970-8545

https://www.ocartsnet.org/harmonia

* “If It Is Baroque, Don’t Fix It!”--Jan. 7, all-baroque concert with Mari Haig on baroque violin.

IRVINE BARCLAY THEATRE

(949) 854-4646

https://www.thebarclay.org

* Bale Folclorico da Bahia: Carnaval 2000--Friday-Nov. 26

* Ute Lemper: A European Cabaret--Dec. 1

* “Pilobolus”--Dec. 6-7

* Chanticleer: Sing We Christmas--Dec. 8

* Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Festival--Jan. 30

* “Shylock”--Feb. 3

* “Sasha Waltz: Alle Der Kosmonauten”--Feb. 6-7

* “Mummenshanz: Next”--Feb. 28-March 4

* Burhan Ocal with the Istanbul Oriental Ensemble--March 9

* “Solas”--March 17

* Garth Fagan Dance--March 21-22

LAGUNA CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY

13 Doheny

Laguna Niguel

(949) 249-2404

* Ysaye Quartet with Regis Pasquier, violin, and Jean-Claude Pennetier, piano--Monday

* Diaz Trio with James Buswell, violin--Jan. 4

* Lanier Trio--Feb. 8

* Lark Quartet with Peter Schickele--March 5

* Ying Quartet with Jon Nakamatsu, Van Cliburn Gold Medalist--March 19

MOZART CLASSICAL ORCHESTRA

(949) 830-2950

* Happy Birthday Mozart--Jan. 6, Irvine Barclay Theatre

* Happy Birthday Mozart--Jan. 7, St. Andrew’s in Newport Beach

* Strings and Pipes--March 25, St. Andrew’s in Newport Beach

* From Vienna--April 29, St. Andrew’s in Newport Beach

NORTH ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY CONCERTS ASSN.

(714) 535-8925

* Debra Reuter-Pivetta, flute, and Federico Pivetta, piano--Feb. 2

“In Thinking of America” with Robert Trentham, tenor--March 8

NOUVEAU CHAMBER BALLET

(714) 526-3862

https://www.nouveauchamberballet.com

* “The Nutcracker”--Dec. 15-17, Fullerton College Campus Theater

OPERA PACIFIC

(800) 34-OPERA

https://www.operapacific.org

(All performances listed will be presented at the Orange County Performing Arts Center)

* “Macbeth” by Verdi--Jan. 16-21

* “Carmen” by Bizet--Feb. 20-25

* “Der Rosenkavalier” by Strauss--April 3-8

ORANGE COUNTY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER

(714) 556-ARTS

* The Academy of Ancient Music and Andrew Manze--today

* “Annie Get Your Gun”--Tuesday-Nov. 26

* Keely Smith--Friday and Saturday

* Rosetti String Quartet--Nov. 30

* David Copperfield’s Unknown Dimension Tour--Nov. 30 and Dec. 2

* Harry Belafonte--Dec. 9

* Rosemary Clooney’s White Christmas Party--Dec. 14

* Musica Angelica--Dec. 14

* Freddy Cole--Dec. 15-16

* “Rent,” Dec. 26-31

* “The Scarlet Pimpernel”--Jan. 2-7

* American String Quartet--Jan. 14

* Kristin Chenoweth--Jan. 18-21

* Voices in Song Series Denyce Graves--Jan. 26

* Artemis String Quartet--Feb. 2

* Kathleen Battle, Feb. 11

* Nina Kotova--Feb. 15

* Regina Carter--Feb. 16-17

* Ann Hampton Callaway--Feb. 22-25

ORANGE COUNTY SYMPHONY

(714) 638-9639

* Holiday Gala--Dec. 10, Doubletree Hotel, Orange

* Concert featuring classical guitar--to be announced, Anaheim Downtown Center

ORANGE COUNTY

WOMEN’S CHORUS

(714) 662-5402

* “Three Unbelievable Things About Christmas”--Dec. 17

PACIFIC CHORALE

(714) 662-2345

https://www.pacific-chorale.org

(All concerts at the Orange County Performing Arts Center.)

* “ ‘Tis the Season”--Dec. 17

* Barber and Bruckner--March 25

PACIFIC SYMPHONY

(714) 755-5799

https://pacificsymphony.org

* Symphonic Jazz--Dec. 6-7

* A Broadway Holiday--Dec. 15-16

* Handel’s Messiah--Dec. 16

* Bruch’s Violin Concerto No. 1--Jan. 24-25

* Carl in Vienna--Feb. 7-8

* A Sandy Duncan Valentine--Feb. 9-10

PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY OF ORANGE COUNTY

(949) 553-2422

https://www.philharmonicsociety.org

Philharmonic Society Concert Series

* Academy of Ancient Music--today, Orange County Performing Arts Center

* Ysaye String Quartet with Regis Pasquier, violin, and Jean-Claude Pennetier, piano--Monday, Irvine Barclay Theatre

* Bale Folclorico da Bahia: Carnaval 2000--Friday-Nov. 26, Irvine Barclay Theatre

* Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra--Nov. 30, Irvine Barclay Theatre

* Rossetti Quartet--Nov. 30, Orange County Performing Arts Center

* Ute Lemper: A European Cabaret--Dec. 1, Irvine Barclay Theatre

* Los Angeles Philharmonic--Dec. 1, Orange County Performing Arts Center

* Fiesta Navidad--Dec. 12, Orange County Performing Arts Center

PLACENTIA FOUNDERS SOCIETY

(714) 993-2470

Chamber Music at the Bradford House:

* Calico Winds--Jan. 28

* Santiago String Quartet--Feb. 25

SUNRISE BALLET THEATRE

Hirschl Ballet School

(714) 630-1455

https://www.hirschlballet.org

* “The Nutcracker”--Dec. 10, 16-17