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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 will
begin at dusk. The film schedule is as follows: “Jurassic Park III”
today, “Snow Dogs” on Friday, “Who Framed Roger Rabbit” on Saturday,
“Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius” on Aug. 9, “Sister Act” on Aug. 10,
“Osmosis Jones” on Aug. 16, “The Mighty Ducks” on Aug. 17, “Bug’s
Life” on Aug. 23, “Galaxy Quest” on Aug. 24, “Clockstoppers” on Aug.
30 and “Mrs. Doubtfire” on Aug. 31. Newport Dunes is at 1131 Back Bay
Drive, Newport Beach. Admission is free, $7 for parking. (800)
765-7661.
MUSIC
FAIR CONCERT SERIES
The Orange County Fair Concert Series will wrap up with Collin
Raye today and Lynyrd Skynyrd on Sunday. All concerts are at 8:30
p.m. in the latimes.com Theater, 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa. The
concert is free with fair admission, which is $7, $6 for seniors, $3
for children 6 to 12, and free for children 5 and younger. (714)
708-3247.
WHITE ROOM
White Room will play classics that rock at a free concert in
Mariners Park from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Sunday. The concert is part of the
Newport Beach City Arts Commission’s”Newport Beach Concerts in the
Parks 2002 series. Mariners Park is on Dover Drive at Irvine Avenue
in Newport Beach. (949) 717-3870.
PABLO CRUISE
Pablo Cruise will take part in Fashion Island’s Summer Concert
Series at 6 p.m. Wednesday. 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.
TANNEBRING JAZZ
The Bill Tannebring Jazz Trio will play a concert 7 p.m. Aug. 4 at
the Center for Spiritual Discovery, 2850 E. Mesa Verde Drive, Costa
Mesa. $10. (714) 754-7399.
ROD PIAZZA
Rod Piazza and The Mighty Flyers will take part in Fashion
Island’s Summer Concert Series at 6 p.m. Aug. 7. 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.
KODO
The Orange County Performing Arts Center will present, with Clear
Channel Entertainment, a performance by Japanese drum group Kodo at 8
p.m. Aug. 8 at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, 8808 Irvine Center
Drive, Irvine. $13.25-$78.25. (714) 556-ARTS.
GERSHWIN’S GREATS
The Pacific Symphony Orchestra will present a “Summer Series:
Gershwin’s All-Time Greats” at 8 p.m. Aug. 10 at the Verizon Wireless
Amphitheater, 8808 Irvine Center Drive, Irvine. $19-$72. Half-price
for children younger than 14. (714) 755-5788.
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.
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
‘SUPERSONIC SHAKESPEARE’
Orange Coast College will present “Supersonic Shakespeare,” a
two-play comedy, today, Friday and Aug. 3 at the Drama Lab Theatre,
2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. Show times are 2 and 5:30 p.m. today;
5:30 and 8 p.m. Friday; and 2, 5:30 and 8 p.m. Aug. 3. The work is a
medley of “The Comedy of Errors” and Tom Stoppard’s “The 15-Minute
Hamlet.” $5. (714) 432-5640; Ext. 1.
CALIFORNIA SCENARIOS
South Coast Repertory’s 17th annual Hispanic Playwrights Project
will present “California Scenarios,” five short plays directed by
Juliette Carrillo, through Aug. 4. Performances will take place at
the Isamu Noguchi California Scenario, behind the Comerica Bank
building at 611 Anton Blvd. Performances will be at 8 p.m. today,
Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Aug. 3-4. $15-$25.
(714) 708-5555.
‘ELECTRIDAD’
“Electridad,” a new twist on Sophocles’ “Electra” by Luis Alfaro,
will be read at 1 p.m. Friday at the Orange County Performing Arts
Center’s Founders Hall as part of South Coast Repertory’s Hispanic
Playwrights Project. The Center is at 600 Town Center Drive, Costa
Mesa. $8. (714) 708-5555.
‘LOBSTER FACE’
“Lobster Face,” a new play by Magdalena Gomez, will be read at
3:30 p.m. Friday at the Orange County Performing Arts Center’s
Founders Hall as part of South Coast Repertory’s Hispanic Playwrights
Project. The Center is at 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. $8.
(714) 708-5555.
‘LOST IN TRANSLATION’
“Lost in Translation,” a new play by Rogelio Martinez, will be
read at 1 p.m. Aug. 3 at the Orange County Performing Arts Center’s
Founders Hall as part of South Coast Repertory’s Hispanic Playwrights
Project. The Center is at 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. $8.
(714) 708-5555.
‘THE BEAUTY OF THE FATHER’
“The Beauty of the Father,” a new play by Nilo Cruz, will be read
at 3:30 p.m. Aug. 3 at the Orange County Performing Arts Center’s
Founders Hall as part of South Coast Repertory’s Hispanic Playwrights
Project. The Center is at 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. $8.
(714) 708-5555.
‘THE EMPRESS AND THE NIGHTINGALE’
Opera Pacific will present “The Empress and the Nightingale” Aug.
3 and 4 as its Opera Camp Production program for children ages 7 to
18. The show will be staged at 7 p.m. Aug. 3 and 3 p.m. Aug. 4 at the
Irvine Barclay Theatre, 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine. $12-$25. (800)
346-7372.
‘MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING’
The Shakespeare by the Sea will present “Much Ado About Nothing”
at 6 p.m. Aug. 11 at Grant Howald Park, on Iris and 5th avenues in
Corona del Mar. The Newport Beach City Arts Commission is sponsoring
the program. Free. (949) 717-3870.
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