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Home | Poetry & Photos |  Essays | Writing Excerpts | Free Concerts | Links | 2006 Extras | About the Site CONCERTS BY DATE - ALL CITIES This page lists concerts by date for all cities in Orange County, Los Angeles County and other locations. You may view the schedules by scrolling down the page or by clicking a date on the calendar from the "Concerts By Date" page. This summer Guests Artists have been invited to exhibit works in line with the theme "On The Horizon." Through September, www.dorothyswebsite.org is pleased to be able to present the images of Guest Painter Astrid Preston. Astrid Preston is a Santa Monica-based artist whose paintings are in oil on canvas. If you'd like to learn more about her and her paintings, please click here to visit the website's "Guests" page. [All images are copyrighted by Mrs. Preston and may not be used without permission.] "SMELL OF CINNAMON" "THROUGH THE OPEN WINDOW" "NEWLY PLANTED" ALISO VIEJO - SUMMER CONCERT SERIES. The Answer (Classic Rock). Concerts are from 6 - 7:30 p.m. at the Grand Park Amphitheater at Town Center. Information: (949) 362-5890 or www.cityofalisoviejo.com CULVER CITY - FIESTA LA BALLONA. Weekend celebration features live entertainment on two stages beginning at noon (full entertainment schedule available on the Fiesta La Ballona website.) Also rides, carnival games, etc. for fee until 9 p.m. Activities take place at Veterans Park, 4117 Overland. Information: (310) 837-7853, www.fiestalaballona.org or www.ci.culver-city.ca.us DANA POINT - DANA POINT SUMMER CONCERTS IN THE PARK. Starfire (Cover Songs). Concerts are Sundays from 4:30 - 6 p.m. at Pines Park, 34941 Camino Capistrano. Information: (949) 248-3530 or www.danapoint.org FULLERTON - ST. ANDREWS MONTHLY CONCERT SERIES Let the Lady Sing IV: Performances of Tony Award-winning songs. Concerts are held at 4:30 p.m at the Episcopal Church of St. Andrew the Apostle, 1231 E. Chapman Avenue. Information: (714) 870-4350 or www.standrewsfullerton.org, click "When We Do It" HUNTINGTON BEACH - CENTRAL PARK SUMMER CONCERTS. Tom Kubis and the Golden West Jazz Orchestra. Concerts begin at 5 p.m. in Central Park, Golden West/Talbert, behind the main library. Information: (714) 842-4481, (714) 374-1650, www.huntington-beach.ca.us or www.hbvisit.com HUNTINGTON BEACH - SURFIN' SUNDAYS 10TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT SEASON. The Sound Waves. The Surfin' Sundays concert takes place this week in the parking lot of the International Surfing Museum from 1 - 3 p.m. Museum address is 411 Olive Avenue. Information: (714) 960-3483 or www.surfingmuseum.org IRVINE - SIZZLIN' SUMMER SUNDAYS CONCERT SERIES. Super Diamond (Neil Diamond). Concerts are from 5 - 7 p.m. in Woodbridge Community Park, Alton/Lake. Information: (949) 724-6606 or www.cityofirvine.org LOS ANGELES (MUSEUM DISTRICT) - "SUNDAYS LIVE" CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES. The Maestro Foundation presents a midsummer festival of music for two pianos. Concert is at 6 p.m. at the Leo S. Bing Theater of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 5905 Wilshire Blvd., and is broadcast live on KMZT-FM 105.1 K-MOZART. Admission to the museum's regular exhibits is free after 5 p.m. Information: (323) 857-6234 or www.sundayslive.org LOS ANGELES (WEST) - GETTY CENTER GARDEN CONCERTS FOR KIDS. Charity and the JAMBand. Three weeks of rockin' tunes for fidgety feet. Come early to browse the galleries, wander the gardens or enjoy a picnic on the grass. Picnics and blankets are welcome on the lawns of the Central Garden. Please do not bring lawn chairs, and make sure coolers or containers are no larger than 11 x 17 x 8 inches. Concerts are Saturdays and Sundays at 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. No reservations are required. Information: (310) 440-7300 or www.getty.edu. Parking at the Getty Center is $7. LOS ANGELES (WEST) - WEST LA FARMERS MARKET. Megan Hook (Jazz/Americana) from 11 a.m. - noon and 12:15 - 2 p.m. Market hours are 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Also children's crafts table from 10:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. The West LA Farmers Market is held at 11338 Santa Monica Boulevard. Information: (310) 281-7855 or www.westlafarmersmarket.com MANHATTAN BEACH - SUMMER CONCERT SERIES. Crossfire (Stevie Ray Vaughn Tribute). Concerts are on Sundays from 5 - 7 p.m. in Polliwog Park, Manhattan Beach Boulevard/Redondo Avenue. Information: (310) 802-5406 or www.ci.manhattan-beach.ca.us MARINA DEL REY - FISHERMAN'S VILLAGE CONCERT SERIES. Chris Glick Band (Jazz/Latin Jazz). Outdoor performance is from 2 - 5 p.m. at Fisherman's Village, 13755 Fiji Way, weather permitting. Free parking for first two hours; validation may be obtained at any store without purchase. Information: (310) 823-5411 or http://beaches.co.la.ca.us, click events calendar NEWPORT BEACH - SUMMER CONCERT SERIES. Upstream (Caribbean/Reggae). Concert is from 5 - 6:30 p.m. in Eastbluff Park, 2555 Vista Del Oro. Information: (949) 644-3151 or www.city.newport-beach.ca.us. PASADENA - LEVITT PAVILION SUMMER CONCERTS. Phyllis Battle (Jazz). Sunday evenings are Jazz Nights. Performances begin at 8 p.m. in the Levitt Pavilion Bandshell in Memorial Park (corner of Walnut and Raymond in Old Pasadena). Information: (626) 683-3230 or www.levittpavilionpasadena.org SANTA MONICA - JAZZ ON THE LAWN AT CITY HALL. The Mad Alsacians. Concerts are from 5 - 7 p.m. on the Santa Monica City Hall Lawn, Main/Colorado. Information: (310) 458-8350. SANTA MONICA - LIVE MUSIC AT THE FARMERS MARKET. Critical Brass. The Sunday farmers market takes place from 9:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Main Street/Ocean Park. Music is from about 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Information: (310) 458-8712, (310) 458-8411 or www.farmersmarket.santa-monica.org TORRANCE - TORRANCE SYMPHONY. Frank Fetta, Conductor. Also features Roberto Cani, violin, and Matthew Edwardsen, tenor, in a program of
Tchaikovsky, Kreisler, Verdi, Puccini, Richard Rogers, Dvorák, and more. The Torrance Symphony is a fully professional orchestra under the direction of Maestro Frank Fetta that offers
free concerts to the community. Concert is at 1:30 p.m. in Charles H. Wilson Park (Lagoon Area), 2200 Crenshaw Boulevard, Torrance. Come early and bring a lawn chair or blanket.
Information: (310) 325-3548 or www.torrnet.com.
VENICE BEACH - REBOOT AND ROCK THE BEACH. Arrowhead Mountain Spring Water and Heal the Bay are teaming up to throw Venice Beach a clean shores concert. Come in the morning between 10 and 10:30 to register as a volunteer to clean the beach (free t-shirt included). Help clean the beach from 10:30 to noon, then stay for a concert by Jurassic 5 and Jonny Lang from 12:30 - 2 p.m. Special VIP section at concert for volunteers, also Arrowhead water, mini massages, prizes and more. Events take place beginning at Windward Plaza in Venice. Information: www.rebootnaturally.com YORBA LINDA - NIXON LIBRARY FAMILY CONCERT SERIES. Concert Pianist Mikhail Korzhav. Doors open at 1:30 and concert begins at
2 p.m. at the Nixon Library, Yorba Linda Boulevard near Imperial Highway. Information: (714) 993-3393, (714) 993-5075 or www.nixonlibrary.org "SPRING LIGHT" MONDAY AUGUST 28 CLAREMONT - CLAREMONT MONDAY NIGHT CONCERT SERIES. Tres Dos (Latin Jazz). Concerts
are from 7:30 - 9 p.m. at Memorial Park, 840 N. Indian Hill Boulevard. Information: (909) 399-5490 or www.ci.claremont.ca.us WHITTIER - SUMMER CONCERTS: CENTRAL PARK. Chico (Latin/Variety). Concerts are on Mondays beginning at 7 p.m. in Central Park,
(Washington/Bailey). Information: (562) 464-3430 or www.cityofwhittier.org HOLLYWOOD - WINE AND JAZZ AT HOLLYWOOD AND HIGHLAND. Gerald Clayton Quartet. Live jazz music from 7 - 9 p.m. on Tuesday evenings. Concerts are free;
wine from a different winery will be sold each week, and proceeds will directly benefit Project Angel Food. Concerts are in the central court of the Hollywood and Highland Center. Information: www.hollywoodandhighland.com LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - PERSHING SQUARE SUMMER LUNCHTIME CONCERTS. Pandemonium (Steel Drum). Performance is
from noon - 2 p.m. at Pershing Square, Olive/5th Street. Information: (213) 847-4970 or www.laparks.org, click Directory of Services, then link to Pershing Square To return to the September calendar, click here. BUENA PARK - SUMMER CONCERT SERIES. Branscombe Richmond and the Renegade Posse. The summer concert series continues in Buena Park Downtown,
8308 On The Mall (La Palma between Dale and Stanton). Performances begin at 7 p.m. Information: (714) 503-5000, (714) 236-3860, www.buenaparkdowntown.com or
www.ci.buena-park.ca.us CHINO HILLS - SUMMER CONCERT SERIES. Ravelers (Classic Rock). Concerts are from 6:45 - 8:15 p.m. at
Crosroads Park, Chino Hills Parkway at Eucalyptus Avenue. Information: (909) 364-2700 or www.chinohills.org LONG BEACH - LONG BEACH PARKS "SUMMER FULL OF MUSIC" CONCERTS. Many parks in Long Beach will be sponsoring individual
concerts this summer (separate from the Long Beach Municipal Band or other park concert series). The concerts are listed along with the park address and
phone number for information. Tonight: Flashback. Concert is in Los Cerritos Park, 3750 Del Mar Avenue, at 6:30 p.m. For further
information go to www.lbparks.org. LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - MIDDAY ORGAN RECITAL AT OUR LADY OF ANGELS CATHEDRAL. Free half-hour organ recital at 12:45 p.m. Cathedral address
is 555 W. Temple Street. Information: (213) 680-5200 or www.olacathedral.org ONTARIO - WESTERN SOCIETY OF CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT. Chamber music concert will be held at
6 p.m. in the Hill Auditorium, 211 West Fifth Street (Fifth/Euclid). Program: selections from Ginastera, Rzevski and others. Information: (909) 230-1185 or
www.westernsocietyofchambermusic.org/CCMShome.html PASADENA - PASADENA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH MUSIC AT NOON CONCERTS. Kelby Thwaits, baritone, and David Troy Francis, piano. Concerts take place at 12:10 in the church sanctuary and are open to the
public. The church is in Downtown Pasadena at the corner of Colorado and Madison. Information: (626) 793-2191 or www.ppc.net/music/noonconcerts.html PASADENA - LEVITT PAVILION SUMMER CONCERTS. Bob Baker Marionettes. Wednesday nights are Children's Nights.
Performances begin at 8 p.m. in the Levitt Pavilion Bandshell in Memorial Park (corner of Walnut and Raymond in Old Pasadena). Information: (626) 683-3230 or
www.levittpavilionpasadena.org TEMPLE CITY - TEMPLE CITY CONCERTS IN THE PARK. The Answer (Classic Rock). Performance is at
7 p.m. in the Temple City Park Performing Arts Pavilion, 9701 Las Tunas Drive. Information: (626) 285-2171 or www.templecity.us To return to the September calendar, click here. ANAHEIM - DOWNTOWN FARMERS MARKET. Lulu and Afro Brazil (Brazilian). Live music from 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Market is located at Center Street Promenade and Lemon Street (south of Lincoln and east of Harbor Boulevard). Information: (714) 956-3586 or www.downtownanaheim.com CULVER CITY - CULVER CITY SUMMER SUNSET MUSIC FESTIVAL. Firebird (Russian) and Extreme Klezmer Makeover (Progressive, Traditional and Original Klezmer). All concerts begin at 7 p.m.
in the Culver City Hall courtyard, 9770 Culver Boulevard (at Duquesne). Information: (310) 253-5762, www.culvercitymusic.org or www.culvercity.org "OLIVE GARDEN" FULLERTON - DOWNTOWN FARMERS MARKET. Bubba and the Big Bad Blues (Blues). Live music from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Also beginning at 4 p.m.
food vendors, arts and crafts vendors, fresh produce, beer garden, kids' rides and more. Market is on Wilshire Avenue between Harbor and Pomona. Information: (714) 738-6545 or www.ci.fullerton.ca.us/museum GARDEN GROVE - SUMMER CONCERT SERIES. The Answer (Classic Rock). Concerts take place Thursdays from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. in Eastgate Park, 12001 St. Mark
Street (off Valley View). Information: (714) 741-5280, www.ci.garden-grove.ca.us or www.ggcf.org LA HABRA - CONCERTS IN THE PARK. Polynesian Luau. Concerts are from 7 - 8:30 p.m. in El Centro Park, Orange Street
behind the public library. Information: (562) 905-9708 or www.ci.la-habra.ca.us LA MIRADA - CONCERTS UNDER THE STARS. Cold Duck (70s/R&B/Latin). Concerts take place Thursdays beginning at 6:30 p.m. in La Mirada Regional Park (except July 20). Due to construction on the new
"Splash" aquatics center, the concerts will be moved to the east side of the Regional Park north of the existing County pool site. Information: (562) 943-7277 or www.cityoflamirada.org LOS ANGELES - NOONTIME ORGAN RECITAL AT FCCLA. The First Congregational Church of Los Angeles, 540 S. Commonwealth at 6th Street,
offers weekly half-hour organ concerts on Thursdays beginning at 12:10 p.m. Concerts are open to the public. Information: (213) 385-1345 or www.fccla.org/music.htm LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - PERSHING SQUARE SUMMER LUNCHTIME CONCERTS. The New 80s (80s Hits). Performance is
from noon - 2 p.m. at Pershing Square, Olive/5th Street. Information: (213) 847-4970 or www.laparks.org, click Directory of Services, then link to Pershing Square LOS ANGELES (MUSEUM DISTRICT/MID-WILSHIRE AREA) - THURSDAY NIGHT JAZZ AT THE L.A. FARMERS MARKET. Bad Haggis featuring Eric Rigler. Thursday night jazz series is
from 7 - 9 p.m. at the LA Farmers Market, 3rd and Fairfax. Information: (323) 933-9211 or www.farmersmarketla.com MISSION VIEJO - THE CONCERT HOUR AT SADDLEBACK COLLEGE. Joey Sellers and Friends (Jazz/Classical). Musical selections of individual and ensemble
performances take place from noon - 1 p.m. in Fine Arts Room 101 or Saddleback College. College address is 28000 Marguerite Parkway. Information: (949) 582-4656 or
www.saddleback.edu PASADENA - LEVITT PAVILION SUMMER CONCERTS. Gulay and the Ensemble Aras (European/World Music). Thursday night is World Rhythms night.
Performances begin at 8 p.m. in the Levitt Pavilion Bandshell in Memorial Park (corner of Walnut and Raymond in Old Pasadena). Information: (626) 683-3230 or
www.levittpavilionpasadena.org PLACENTIA - SUMMER CONCERT SERIES. Moonlight Express (Big Band). Concerts are from 6:30 - 8 p.m. in Tri-City Park, 2301 N. Kraemer (south of
Imperial). Information: (714) 993-8232 or www.placentia.org SANTA MONICA - SANTA MONICA PIER/TWILIGHT DANCE SUMMER CONCERTS. Stephane Wrembel (Gypsy Jazz) and David Grisman ("Dawg Music" - Swing/Bluegrass/Latin/Jazz).
Concerts are from 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. at the Santa Monica Pier, Ocean Boulevard at Colorado. Information: (310) 458-8900, www.twilightdance.org or
www.santamonicapier.org WEST COVINA - WEST COVINA SUMMER CONCERT SERIES. Jumpin' Joz (Swing). Concerts are from 7 - 9 p.m. at the Lakes Entertainment Center,
1200 Lakes Drive. Information: (626) 939-8430 or www.ci.west-covina.ca.us "NOVEMBER GARDEN" FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 1 HOLLYWOOD - FRIDAYS BY THE FOUNTAIN. Angela Easterling and her Farmboys. This new concert series takes place Fridays from noon - 2 p.m. in the central courtyard of the Hollywood and
Highland Center, Hollywood Blvd. next to the Kodak Theater. Summer series finishes with "Sounds American," regional
American music in all its diversity. Information: www.hollywoodandhighland.com. LONG BEACH - JUST AFTER NOON MUSIC. The First Congregational Church presents weekly concerts from 12:10 - 12:40 p.m. The church is located
at 241 Cedar Avenue. Information: (562) 436-2256 or www.firstchurchlb.org LOS ANGELES (MUSEUM DISTRICT) - FRIDAY NIGHT JAZZ AT LACMA. Michael Session Sextet. Concert is from 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. in the outdoor Los Angeles Times Central Court of the
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 5905 Wilshire Blvd. Admission to the museum's regular exhibits is also free after 5 p.m. Information: (323) 857-6000 or www.lacma.org LOS ANGELES (MUSEUM DISTRICT/MID-WILSHIRE AREA) - FRIDAY NIGHT MUSIC AT THE L.A. FARMERS MARKET. Wayne Kramer. Friday Night Music series is from 7 - 9 p.m. at the LA Farmers Market,
3rd and Fairfax. Information: (323) 933-9211 or www.farmersmarketla.com LOS ANGELES (WEST) - FRIDAYS OFF THE 405 AT THE GETTY CENTER. A once-a-month, after-work event mixing art and entertainment where you can socialize, tour the galleries,
and revel in the end of the workweek in a casual, spontaneous atmosphere. All Fridays off the 405 events feature live music and a cash bar. Tonight - music by Jamie Lidell. Information: (310) 440-7300 or www.getty.edu.
Parking at the Getty Center is $7. ORANGE - ORANGE INTERNATIONAL STREET FAIR. Annual event takes place September 1 - 3 in the Chapman/Glassell traffic circle area of downtown Orange. Four blocks
of ethnic food vendors, and music/entertainment on nine stages. Please note: This event can be VERY crowded, and comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended.
See website for full entertainment schedule. Friday hours are 5 p.m. - 10 p.m. Information: http://orangestreetfair.org PASADENA - LEVITT PAVILION SUMMER CONCERTS. Kenny Sara and the Sounds of New Orleans (Jazz/Zydeco). Friday nights are Dance Beat nights.
Performances begin at 8 p.m. in the Levitt Pavilion Bandshell in Memorial Park (corner of Walnut and Raymond in Old Pasadena). Information: (626) 683-3230 or
www.levittpavilionpasadena.org To return to the September calendar, click here. SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 2 COSTA MESA - FESTIVAL OF CHILDREN. The 5th Annual Festival of Children is a month-long celebration of the wonders of
childhood with celebrity appearances, music and dance performances, activities and workshops. Events take place September 2 - 30, Saturdays and Sundays from 11:30 or noon until 5 p.m., in
the Carousel and Jewel Courts of South Coast Plaza. South Coast Plaza is located at Bristol and the 405 Freeway. Over 50 local children's charities participate
in the event. See Festival website for full daily schedules. Information: (877) 492-KIDS (5437) or www.festivalofchildren.org "PEARS AND GARDEN" HERMOSA BEACH - LABOR DAY FIESTA HERMOSA. Arts and crafts, cantina, two stages of live music, and beer and wine garden each day of the
Labor Day weekend. Fiesta is from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. at Pier/Hermosa Avenues. See website for full schedule and parking information. Pier Avenue Stage: Pretzel Logic (Steely Dan Tribute) and
Faux Collins (Phil Collins Tribute). Beer Garden Stage: Summer of Love (60s Haight Ashbury Band) and Jon Bare and the Killer Whales (Blues/Rock). Information: (310) 376-0951 or
www.fiestahermosa.com.com HUNTINGTON BEACH - BOARDFEST: ALL-GIRL ACTION SPORTS AND EMPOWERMENT FESTIVAL. - Boardfest features a family-oriented beach exposition
showcasing free attractions and games, surf clinics, skateboarding demonstrations, live music and stage performances all set against the backdrop of a top-rated professional women's
surfing competition. Surf and skate competitions start at 8 a.m., stage activities from about 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. New feature Monday: snowboard rail jam contest with real snow on the beach
from 9 - 11 a.m. Events 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Sept. 2, 3, and 4 on the beach at 315 Pacific Coast Highway. See website for daily schedules. Information: (714) 375-1132 or www.boardfest.com. LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - ARTS DISTRICT/LITTLE TOKYO FARMERS MARKET. The Arts District/Little Tokyo Farmers Market is held every Saturday from
10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Live jazz music from 11:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. The market is located at Weller Court, 123 S. Orizuka Street (2nd Street/San Pedro). Information: (323) 660-8600 or www.downtownfarmersmarket.org LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - DRUM DOWNTOWN. A unique outdoor drumming experience. Hand drums, shakers, tambourines and other percussion instruments will be provided - you're
also welcome to bring your own. No prior drumming experience is necessary. The event is from 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. in the Music Center Plaza (Grand between First and Temple). Information: (213) 972-3660 or
www.musiccenter.org LOS ANGELES (MUSEUM DISTRICT/MID-WILSHIRE AREA) - "LATIN SOUNDS" CONCERTS. This new concert series will present eclectic music from various regions throughout Latin
America. Today: Son Mayor (Salsa). Performance is at 4:30 p.m. outdoors at the
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 5905 Wilshire Blvd. Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets and picnics. Admission to the museum's regular exhibits is also free after 5 p.m. Information: (323) 857-6000 or www.lacma.org LOS ANGELES (WEST) - CAFE Z CONCERTS AT THE SKIRBALL CENTER. Jessica Fichot (Chanson/Jazz). Performances take place from noon - 2 p.m. in the Center's
Cafe Z. Reservations are not necessary. Information: (310) 440-4500 or www.skirball.org MARINA DEL REY - FISHERMAN'S VILLAGE CONCERT SERIES. La Cat (Reggae). Outdoor performance is from 1 - 4 p.m. at Fisherman's Village, 13755 Fiji Way, weather permitting.
Free parking for first two hours; validation may be obtained at any store without purchase. Information: (310) 823-5411 or http://beaches.co.la.ca.us, click events calendar. MARINA DEL REY - POP SATURDAYS SUMMER CONCERTS. - Cleo Laine and the Dankworth . Concerts are at 7 p.m. waterside at Burton Chace Park, 13650 Mindanao Way. No
free parking in area. Information: (310) 305-9545 or http://labeaches.info. ORANGE - ORANGE INTERNATIONAL STREET FAIR. Annual event takes place September 1 - 3 in the Chapman/Glassell traffic circle area of downtown Orange. Four blocks
of ethnic food vendors, and music/entertainment on nine stages. Please note: This event can be VERY crowded, and comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended.
See website for full entertainment schedule. Saturday hours are 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Entertainment begins at 10 a.m. on some stage, 11 a.m. on others. Information: http://orangestreetfair.org PASADENA - LEVITT PAVILION SUMMER CONCERTS. Mariachi Divas (All-Female Mariachi). Saturday nights are Musica Latina.
Performances begin at 8 p.m. in the Levitt Pavilion Bandshell in Memorial Park (corner of Walnut and Raymond in Old Pasadena). Information: (626) 683-3230 or
www.levittpavilionpasadena.org RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA - CELEBRATING THE COMMUNITY WEEKEND. The city will celebrate the fruition of the vision that the original developers saw for the
community 20 years ago. Events will take place in Central Park, 30842 La Miranda. Today: historical displays from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Taste of Rancho and Street Fair, 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. (fee); Children's
Fun Fair, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Battle of the Bands (6 local bands in competition), 7 - 10 p.m. Information: (949) 448-6252, (949) 635-1800 x6401,
www.samlarc.org or www.cityofrsm.org REDONDO BEACH - REDONDO BEACH PIER SUMMER CONCERTS Forced Call (Rockin' Blues). Regular concerts are Tuesdays and Saturdays
at the Redondo Beach Pier from 6 to 8 p.m. Information: www.redondopier.com SANTA ANA - HOT COFFEE AND COOL JAZZ ON WARM SUMMER NIGHTS. After you stroll through the Artists' Village Open
House, stop by the "old red church" to listen to music on the outdoor patio of one of Santa Ana's oldest landmarks. Tonight: Performance by Ken Kawamura and his
Crepuscule Jazztet with special guest trumpeter Bobby Bradford from 7 - 9 p.m. Event is at the Episcopal Church of the Messiah, 614 N. Bush Street.
Information: (714) 543-9389 or www.messiahsantaana.org. "AUTUMN GARDEN" SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 3 COSTA MESA - FESTIVAL OF CHILDREN. The 5th Annual Festival of Children is a month-long celebration of the wonders of
childhood with celebrity appearances, music and dance performances, activities and workshops. Events take place September 2 - 30, Saturdays and Sundays from 11:30 or noon until 5 p.m., in
the Carousel and Jewel Courts of South Coast Plaza. South Coast Plaza is located at Bristol and the 405 Freeway. Over 50 local children's charities participate
in the event. See Festival website for full daily schedules. Information: (877) 492-KIDS (5437) or www.festivalofchildren.org HERMOSA BEACH - LABOR DAY FIESTA HERMOSA. Arts and crafts, cantina, two stages of live music, and beer and wine garden each day of the
Labor Day weekend. Fiesta is from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. at Pier/Hermosa Avenues. See website for full schedule and parking information. Pier Avenue Stage: Allmost Brothers (Allman Brothers Tribute)
and Stone Free Experience (Jimmy Hendrix Tribute). Beer Garden Stage: The Rogues (Classic Rock and R&B) and Lisa Haley and the Zydecats (Zydeco). Information: (310) 376-0951 or
www.fiestahermosa.com.com HUNTINGTON BEACH - SURFIN' SUNDAYS 10TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT SEASON. Surf Kings and The Kilaueas. The Surfin' Sundays concert takes place this week in the parking lot of the International Surfing
Museum from 1 - 3 p.m. Museum address is 411 Olive Avenue. Information: (714) 960-3483 or www.surfingmuseum.org HUNTINGTON BEACH - BOARDFEST: ALL-GIRL ACTION SPORTS AND EMPOWERMENT FESTIVAL. - Boardfest features a family-oriented beach exposition
showcasing free attractions and games, surf clinics, skateboarding demonstrations, live music and stage performances all set against the backdrop of a top-rated professional women's
surfing competition. Surf and skate competitions start at 8 a.m., stage activities from about 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. New feature Monday: snowboard rail jam contest with real snow on the beach
from 9 - 11 a.m. Events 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Sept. 2, 3, and 4 on the beach at 315 Pacific Coast Highway. See website for daily schedules. Information: (714) 375-1132 or www.boardfest.com. LOS ANGELES (MUSEUM DISTRICT) - "SUNDAYS LIVE" CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES. Endre Balogh (violin), Steven Gordon (viola), Dennis Karmazyn (cello),
and Genevieve Feiwen Lee (piano). Concert is at 6 p.m. at the Leo S. Bing Theater of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 5905 Wilshire Blvd., and is broadcast live
on KMZT-FM 105.1 K-MOZART. Admission to the museum's regular exhibits is also free after 5 p.m. Information: (323) 857-6234 or
http://www.sundayslive.org/ LOS ANGELES (WEST) - WEST LA FARMERS MARKET. Special kid's day with performances by Samantha Tobey, 11 a.m. - noon
and 12:15 - 2 p.m. Market hours are 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Also children's crafts table from 10:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. The West LA Farmers Market is held at 11338 Santa
Monica Boulevard. Information: (310) 281-7855 or http://www.westlafarmersmarket.com/ MANHATTAN BEACH - SUMMER CONCERT SERIES. Tomorrow's Bad Seeds (Reggae). Concerts are on
Sundays from 5 - 7 p.m. in Polliwog Park, Manhattan Beach Boulevard/Redondo Avenue. Information: (310) 802-5406 or
http://www.ci.manhattan-beach.ca.us/ MARINA DEL REY - FISHERMAN'S VILLAGE CONCERT SERIES. Susie Hansen (Latin Jazz/Salsa). Outdoor performance
is from 1 - 4 p.m. at Fisherman's Village, 13755 Fiji Way, weather permitting. Free parking for first two hours; validation may be obtained
at any store without purchase. Information: (310) 823-5411 or http://beaches.co.la.ca.us/,
click events calendar ORANGE - ORANGE INTERNATIONAL STREET FAIR. Annual event takes place September 1 - 3 in the Chapman/Glassell traffic circle area of downtown Orange. Four blocks
of ethnic food vendors, and music/entertainment on nine stages. Please note: This event can be VERY crowded, and comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended.
See website for full entertainment schedule. Sunday hours are 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.. Entertainment from 11:30 or noon - 9 p.m. Information: http://orangestreetfair.org PASADENA - LEVITT PAVILION SUMMER CONCERTS. Season Finale! Saturday nights are Musica Latina.
Performances begin at 8 p.m. in the Levitt Pavilion Bandshell in Memorial Park (corner of Walnut and Raymond in Old Pasadena). Information: (626) 683-3230 or
www.levittpavilionpasadena.org RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA - CELEBRATING THE COMMUNITY WEEKEND. The city will celebrate the fruition of the vision that the original developers saw for the
community 20 years ago. Events will take place in Central Park, 30842 La Miranda. Today: historical displays from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Talent Show, 1 - 3 p.m.; Summer Concert and BBQ featuring Soul
Shadows (Swing/R&B/Soul) and the Silverados (Country). Information: (949) 448-6252, (949) 635-1800 x6401,
www.samlarc.org or www.cityofrsm.org SANTA MONICA - LIVE MUSIC AT THE FARMERS MARKET. Jacqueline de Gallo. The Sunday farmers market takes
place from 9:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Main Street/Ocean Park. Music is from about 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Information: (310) 458-8712, (310) 458-8411 or
http://www.farmersmarket.santa-monica.org/ YORBA LINDA - NIXON LIBRARY FAMILY CONCERT SERIES. Concert Pianist Chi Asada. Doors open at 1:30 and concert
begins at 2 p.m. at the Nixon Library, Yorba Linda Boulevard near Imperial Highway. Information: (714) 993-3393, (714) 993-5075 or
http://www.nixonlibrary.org/ CLAREMONT - CLAREMONT MONDAY NIGHT CONCERT SERIES. Johnny Starr and the Galaxy (50s/60s). Concerts
are from 7:30 - 9 p.m. at Memorial Park, 840 N. Indian Hill Boulevard. Information: (909) 399-5490 or www.ci.claremont.ca.us HERMOSA BEACH - LABOR DAY FIESTA HERMOSA. Arts and crafts, cantina, two stages of live music, and beer and wine garden each day of the
Labor Day weekend. Fiesta is from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. at Pier/Hermosa Avenues. See website for full schedule and parking information. Pier Avenue Stage: 4 Way Street (Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young
Tribute) and Peacefrog (Doors Tribute). Beer Garden Stage: Yesterday's Child (Rock Hits from the Haight Ashbury days) and UnderCoverGirls (All-female band, Covers). Information: (310) 376-0951 or
www.fiestahermosa.com.com HUNTINGTON BEACH - BOARDFEST: ALL-GIRL ACTION SPORTS AND EMPOWERMENT FESTIVAL. - Boardfest features a family-oriented beach exposition
showcasing free attractions and games, surf clinics, skateboarding demonstrations, live music and stage performances all set against the backdrop of a top-rated professional women's
surfing competition. Surf and skate competitions start at 8 a.m., stage activities from about 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. New feature Monday: snowboard rail jam contest with real snow on the beach
from 9 - 11 a.m. Events 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Sept. 2, 3, and 4 on the beach at 315 Pacific Coast Highway. See website for daily schedules. Information: (714) 375-1132 or www.boardfest.com. LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - PERSHING SQUARE SUMMER LUNCHTIME CONCERTS. Petty Theft (Tom Petty Tribute). Performance is
from noon - 2 p.m. at Pershing Square, Olive/5th Street. Information: (213) 847-4970 or www.laparks.org, click Directory of Services, then link to Pershing Square REDONDO BEACH - REDONDO BEACH PIER SUMMER CONCERTS Free to Be Me Drum Circle (Percussion/Rhythm Circle) from 4 - 6 p.m. Regular concerts are Tuesdays and Saturdays
at the Redondo Beach Pier from 6 to 8 p.m. Information: www.redondopier.com To return to the September calendar, click here. "COLORS OF NIGHT" WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 6 LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - MIDDAY ORGAN RECITAL AT OUR LADY OF ANGELS CATHEDRAL. Free half-hour organ recital at 12:45 p.m. Cathedral address
is 555 W. Temple Street. Information: (213) 680-5200 or www.olacathedral.org PASADENA - PASADENA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH MUSIC AT NOON CONCERTS. Michael Sellers, pianist. Concerts take place at 12:10 in the church sanctuary and are open to the
public. The church is in Downtown Pasadena at the corner of Colorado and Madison. Information: (626) 793-2191 or www.ppc.net/music/noonconcerts.html CULVER CITY - CULVER CITY SUMMER SUNSET MUSIC FESTIVAL. Geno Delafose and French Rockin' Boogie (Cajun/Zydeco/R&B/Other). All concerts begin at 7 p.m.
in the Culver City Hall courtyard, 9770 Culver Boulevard (at Duquesne). Information: (310) 253-5762, www.culvercitymusic.org or www.culvercity.org FULLERTON - DOWNTOWN FARMERS MARKET. The Split. Live music from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Also beginning at 4 p.m.
food vendors, arts and crafts vendors, fresh produce, beer garden, kids' rides and more. Market is on Wilshire Avenue between Harbor and Pomona. Information: (714) 738-6545 or www.ci.fullerton.ca.us/museum LOS ANGELES - NOONTIME ORGAN RECITAL AT FCCLA. The First Congregational Church of Los Angeles, 540 S. Commonwealth at 6th Street,
offers weekly half-hour organ concerts on Thursdays beginning at 12:10 p.m. Concerts are open to the public. Information: (213) 385-1345 or www.fccla.org/music.htm LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - PERSHING SQUARE SUMMER LUNCHTIME CONCERTS. Mark Harrison (Jazz Quintet). Performance is
from noon - 2 p.m. at Pershing Square, Olive/5th Street. Information: (213) 847-4970 or www.laparks.org, click Directory of Services, then link to Pershing Square LOS ANGELES (MUSEUM DISTRICT/MID-WILSHIRE AREA) - THURSDAY NIGHT JAZZ AT THE L.A. FARMERS MARKET. DJ Bonebreaker's Orchestra Superstring. Thursday night jazz series is
from 7 - 9 p.m. at the LA Farmers Market, 3rd and Fairfax. Information: (323) 933-9211 or www.farmersmarketla.com WEST COVINA - WEST COVINA SUMMER CONCERT SERIES. Thief (Classic Rock). Concerts are from 7 - 9 p.m. at the Lakes Entertainment Center,
1200 Lakes Drive. Information: (626) 939-8430 or www.ci.west-covina.ca.us BREA - BREA JAZZ FESTIVAL. Pete Escovedo Orchestra (Contemporary Latin Jazz). Concerts are every Friday and Saturday night in September. The Festival takes place from 7 - 11 p.m. on Birch Street (at Brea Boulevard,
one block north of Imperial Highway). Seating is provided or bring your lawn chairs. Information: (877) BREA-FUN or www.breadowntown.com. CLAREMONT - FRIDAY NOON CONCERT SERIES AT SCRIPPS COLLEGE - "Brahams, Sonata No. 2 in F Major, Op. 99," with Genevieve Feiwen Lee, piano, and Margaret Parkins, violincello.
Performances are from 12:15 - 1 p.m. in the Balch Auditorium of Scripps College, 9th and Columbia. Information: (909) 621-8612 or www.collegescalendar.org
HOLLYWOOD - FRIDAYS BY THE FOUNTAIN. The Rainwater Bluegrass Band. This new concert series takes place Fridays from noon - 2 p.m. in the central courtyard of the Hollywood and
Highland Center, Hollywood Blvd. next to the Kodak Theater. Summer series finishes with "Sounds American," regional
American music in all its diversity. Information: www.ci.cerritos.ca.us. HUNTINGTON BEACH - BELLA TERRA GRAND OPENING PARTY. - The outdoor shopping complex celebrates its grand opening with performances and activities from 3 - 8 p.m. Activities will
include DJs, prize giveaways, surf museum display, live animals with Time Warner's Discovery Channel Animal Planet, food vendors and more. Performance by surf band The Eliminators from 6 - 8 p.m. Bella Terra is located on
Bella Terra between Center Drive and Edinger. Some activities also from 3 - 5 p.m. on Sept. 10. Information: (714) 897-2533 or www.bellaterra-hb.com. LONG BEACH - JUST AFTER NOON MUSIC. The First Congregational Church presents weekly concerts from 12:10 - 12:40 p.m. The church is located
at 241 Cedar Avenue. Information: (562) 436-2256 or www.firstchurchlb.org LONG BEACH - SHARK LAGOON NIGHTS AT THE AQUARIUM OF THE PACIFIC. Ronny and the Classics (50s/60s/Classics). Shark Lagoon Nights lets all ages enjoy live music while observing the
sharks at Harbor Terrace. Please note: The Aquarium itself is not open during this time. Only the Shark Lagoon and restaurant/gift shop areas are open for the evening from
6 - 9 p.m.; music is from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Admission is free and food/drinks are available for purchase. Aquarium address is 100 Aquarium Way. Information: (562) 590-3100 x0, or
www.aquariumofthepacific.org. LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - GRAND PERFORMANCES 20TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON. Masanga Marimba Ensemble (African/Marimba). Performance is at noon at the Watercourt of California Plaza, Grand Avenue between 4th Street
and the Museum of Contemporary Art. Information: (213) 687-2159 or www.grandperformances.org LOS ANGELES (MUSEUM DISTRICT) - FRIDAY NIGHT JAZZ AT LACMA. Jon Mayer Trio. Concert is from 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. in the outdoor Los Angeles Times Central Court of the
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 5905 Wilshire Blvd. Admission to the museum's regular exhibits is also free after 5 p.m. Information: (323) 857-6000 or www.lacma.org LOS ANGELES (MUSEUM DISTRICT/MID-WILSHIRE AREA) - FRIDAY NIGHT MUSIC AT THE L.A. FARMERS MARKET. Atomic Sherpas. Friday Night Music series is from 7 - 9 p.m. at the LA Farmers Market,
3rd and Fairfax. Information: (323) 933-9211 or www.farmersmarketla.com LOS ANGELES (USC CAMPUS) USC THORNTON SCHOOL OF MUSIC PERFORMANCES. A Musical Tribute to Elmer Bernstein with the USC Thornton Orchestra and Jazz
Orchestra. Performance is at 8 p.m. in Bovard Auditorium. Information: (213) 740-2584 or http://www.usc.edu/music LOS ANGELES (WEST) - FRIDAY NIGHTS AT THE GETTY. Vashti Bunyan (Folk). Performances take place in the Harold M. Williams Auditorium of the Getty Center at 7:30 p.m.
Performances are free, but reservations are required. Limit of four seats per reservation. Parking at the Getty is $7.
Information: (310) 440-7300 or www.getty.edu
To return to the September calendar, click here. BREA - BREA JAZZ FESTIVAL. Greg Adams (Jazz). Concerts are every Friday and Saturday night in September. The Festival takes place from 7 - 11 p.m. on Birch Street (at Brea Boulevard,
one block north of Imperial Highway). Seating is provided or bring your lawn chairs. Information: (877) BREA-FUN or www.breadowntown.com. COSTA MESA - FESTIVAL OF CHILDREN. The 5th Annual Festival of Children is a month-long celebration of the wonders of
childhood with celebrity appearances, music and dance performances, activities and workshops. Events take place September 2 - 30, Saturdays and Sundays from 11:30 or noon until 5 p.m., in
the Carousel and Jewel Courts of South Coast Plaza. South Coast Plaza is located at Bristol and the 405 Freeway. Over 50 local children's charities participate
in the event. See Festival website for full daily schedules. Information: (877) 492-KIDS (5437) or www.festivalofchildren.org CYPRESS - SUMMER CONCERT SERIES. Cypress POPS Orchestra: "Great American Picnic." Performance begins at 6 p.m.
on the Cypress Civic Center Green, 5275 Orange at Grindlay. Information: (714) 229-6780 or www.ci.cypress.ca.us DANA POINT HARBOR - TOSHIBA TALLSHIPS FESTIVAL. The Ocean Institute celebrates its 22nd year hosting the largest gathering of tallships on the West Coast. The festival will
feature an array of family activities including live music, art shows, living history demonstrations, and food vendors. Also maritime displays and presentations. Some entertainment, interactive pirate encampment, Grass
Park activities, Chantey concerts, arts and crafts show, living history encampment and vendor areas are free. Fees for entry to Ocean Institute, Tallship tours and
cruises. Entertainment includes sea-faring music, traditional island dancers and more. Full information and schedules on website. Information: (949) 496-2274,
www.tallshipsfestival.com, or www.danapointharbor.com HUNTINGTON BEACH - SENIOR SATURDAY COMMUNITY FESTIVAL. - Annual event features live music and more than 60 sponsor booths with information, products and services.
Event takes place from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the Huntington Beach pier, Main Street/Pacific Coast Highway. Hosted by the Huntington Beach Council on Aging.
Information: (714) 536-9387 or www.hbcoa.org. LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - ARTS DISTRICT/LITTLE TOKYO FARMERS MARKET. The Arts District/Little Tokyo Farmers Market is held every Saturday from
10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Live jazz music from 11:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. The market is located at Weller Court, 123 S. Orizuka Street (2nd Street/San Pedro). Information: (323) 660-8600 or www.downtownfarmersmarket.org LOS ANGELES (USC CAMPUS) USC THORNTON SCHOOL OF MUSIC PERFORMANCES. Music Masters Series: Dennis Thurmond, piano. "400 Years of Keyboard
Improvisation." Program is at 8 p.m. in the Alfred Newman Recital Hall. Information: (213) 740-2584 or http://www.usc.edu/music LOS ANGELES (WEST) - CAFE Z CONCERTS AT THE SKIRBALL CENTER. Extreme Klezmer Makeover (Klezmer). Performances take place from noon - 2 p.m. in the Center's
Cafe Z. Reservations are not necessary. This performance will be followed by a free screening of the movie "Accordion Tribe" (see website for details). Information: (310) 440-4500 or www.skirball.org MARINA DEL REY - FISHERMAN'S VILLAGE CONCERT SERIES. Eric Vincent & the Diamond Cutters (Neil Diamond/50s & 60s). Outdoor performance is from 1 - 4 p.m. at Fisherman's Village, 13755 Fiji Way, weather permitting.
Free parking for first two hours; validation may be obtained at any store without purchase. Information: (310) 823-5411 or http://beaches.co.la.ca.us, click events calendar. SANTA MONICA - "WAKE UP WITH THE WAVES" CHILDREN'S PERFORMANCES. - Michael Cladis "Fun With Music." This series of interactive concerts/activities for
children will take place every Saturday morning through October 28. Performances are from 9 to about 11 in the Santa Monica Pier's Central Plaza.
Information: (310) 458-8900 or www.santamonicapier.org. CLAREMONT - POMONA COLLEGE FACULTY RECITAL SERIES. 21st-Century Chamber Music by Cynthia Fogg (viola) and Tom Flaherty (cello).
Concert is at 3 p.m. in Bridges Hall of Music, Pomona College, 150 E. 4th Street. Information: (909) 621-8155 or
www.music.pomona.edu/calendar.shtml. "WORLD OF MEMORIES" COSTA MESA - FESTIVAL OF CHILDREN. The 5th Annual Festival of Children is a month-long celebration of the wonders of
childhood with celebrity appearances, music and dance performances, activities and workshops. Events take place September 2 - 30, Saturdays and Sundays from 11:30 or noon until 5 p.m., in
the Carousel and Jewel Courts of South Coast Plaza. South Coast Plaza is located at Bristol and the 405 Freeway. Over 50 local children's charities participate
in the event. See Festival website for full daily schedules. Information: (877) 492-KIDS (5437) or www.festivalofchildren.org COSTA MESA - THE CAMP'S FARM AND ART MARKET - The CAMP's Farm and Art Market is held every Sunday from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. in the parking lot of The CAMP,
2937 Bristol. Each week features fresh produce, flowers, etc., local/emerging artists, hand-made goods and more. Live music from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Today: Mike Barnett.
Information: (714) 444-4CMP, (714) 966-6661, or
www.thecampsite.com DANA POINT HARBOR - TOSHIBA TALLSHIPS FESTIVAL. The Ocean Institute celebrates its 22nd year hosting the largest gathering of tallships on the West Coast. The festival will
feature an array of family activities including live music, art shows, living history demonstrations, and food vendors. Also maritime displays and presentations. Some entertainment, interactive pirate encampment, Grass
Park activities, Chantey concerts, arts and crafts show, living history encampment and vendor areas are free. Fees for entry to Ocean Institute, Tallship tours and
cruises. Entertainment includes sea-faring music, traditional island dancers and more. Full information and schedules on website. Information: (949) 496-2274,
www.tallshipsfestival.com, or www.danapointharbor.com HOLLYWOOD/LOS ANGELES - SYMPHONY IN THE GLEN. Symphony in the Glen, Arthur Rubenstein, conductor. Concert is at 6 p.m. in Griffith Park at the Historic Old Zoo. Pre-concert
activities for children from 4:30 - 5:30. Program: "Joy of Mozart". Information: (323) 654-6150 or www.larohome.org/concerts.html. HUNTINGTON BEACH - SURFIN' SUNDAYS 10TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT SEASON. Vindicators. Concert is from 1 - 3 p.m. in the parking lot of the
International Surfing Museum, 411 Olive Avenue. Information: (714) 960-3483 or www.surfingmuseum.org LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - STRADA TRIO AT THE COLBURN SCHOOL. The Strada Trio, Hana Kim, violin, Joy Song, cello, and Young Yoo, piano, will present their
debut concert at 7:30 p.m. Performance will take place in the Zipper Concert Hall of the Colburn School of Performing Arts, 200 South Grand. Information: (213) 621-2200 or
http://stradatrio.com. LOS ANGELES (MUSEUM DISTRICT) - "SUNDAYS LIVE" CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES. Sara Andon (flute) and Friends. Concert is at 6 p.m. at the Leo S. Bing Theater of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art,
5905 Wilshire Blvd., and is broadcast live on KMZT-FM 105.1 K-MOZART. Admission to the museum's regular exhibits is free after 5 p.m. Information: (323) 857-6234 or www.sundayslive.org LOS ANGELES (USC CAMPUS) USC THORNTON SCHOOL OF MUSIC PERFORMANCES. Eudice Shapiro Scholarship Concert with members of the L.A. Philharmonic, USC Thornton
ensembles and others. Admission is free, but RSVP is required to (213) 740-6474. Performance is at 4 p.m. in the Alfred Newman Recital Hall. Information: (213) 740-2584 or http://www.usc.edu/music LOS ANGELES (WEST) - WEST LA FARMERS MARKET. Kid's Day with Creation Station at 11:30, 12:30 and 1:30 p.m. Also, at 10:30 a.m., the Lost and Found Band
(Country Blues), and from 1 - 1:30 p.m., Heels and Souls Square Dance Club. Market hours are 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Also children's crafts table from 10:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. The West LA Farmers
Market is held at 11338 Santa Monica Boulevard. Information: (310) 281-7855 or www.westlafarmersmarket.com LOS ANGELES (WEST) - LOS ANGELES RECORDER ORCHESTRA. Los Angeles Recorder Orchestra, Tom Axworthy, conductor. Performance is at
2 p.m. at St. Bede's Episcopal Church, 3590 Grand View Boulevard. Information: (323) 654-6150 or www.larohome.org/concerts.html. MANHATTAN BEACH - MANHATTAN BEACH ARTS FESTIVAL. A cultural event for all ages which features live musical performances, dance instruction, street performers and art
workshops. Food available for purchase. Festival takes place from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. on Manhattan Beach Boulevard between Highland and Valley Drive. Information: (310) 802-5407 or
www.ci.manhattan-beach.ca.us MARINA DEL REY - FISHERMAN'S VILLAGE CONCERT SERIES. Bob Desena (Latin Jazz). Outdoor performance is from 1 - 4 p.m. at Fisherman's Village, 13755 Fiji Way, weather permitting.
Free parking for first two hours; validation may be obtained at any store without purchase. Information: (310) 823-5411 or http://beaches.co.la.ca.us, click events calendar NEWPORT BEACH - SUNDAY MUSICALE AT THE NEWPORT BEACH PUBLIC LIBRARY. UCI Chamber Players. An afternoon of classical music with
the UCI Chamber Players. Violinist Haroutune Bedelian, cellist Maggie Parkins, tenor Darryl Taylor and pianist Lorna Griffitt will perform works by Beethoven, Schumann
and Faure. Performances is at 3 p.m. in the Friends Meeting Room of the Central Library, 1000 Avocado Avenue. Information: (949) 717-3800 or
www.newportbeachlibrary.org REDONDO BEACH - RIVIERA METHODIST CHURCH 50TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION. The Church celebrates its 50th Anniversary with a
performance by tenor Jonathan Mack in a program featuring selections from Mozart, Schubert, Britten and others. Performances is at 7 p.m. Riviera United Methodist Church address
is 375 Palos Verdes Boulevard. Information: (310) 378-9273. SANTA MONICA - LIVE MUSIC AT THE FARMERS MARKET. The Nick Demopolous Quartet. The Sunday farmers market takes place from 9:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Main Street/Ocean Park.
Music is from about 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Information: (310) 458-8712, (310) 458-8411 or www.farmersmarket.santa-monica.org WESTMINSTER - DIA DE LA FAMILIA (DAY OF THE FAMILY). Event takes place in Sigler Park, 7200 Plaza Street, from 1 - 5 p.m.
Includes music, bands, folklorico dancers, food vendors and other family activities and entertainment. Information: (714) 895-2860 or
www.ci.westminster.ca.us YORBA LINDA - NIXON LIBRARY FAMILY CONCERT SERIES. Free admission to 9/11 Remembrance event at 1:30. Also
Riverside Concert Band at 3 p.m. Information: (714) 993-3393, (714) 993-5075 or www.nixonlibrary.org To return to the September calendar, click here. BELLFLOWER - 9/11 TRIBUTE. The City of Bellflower will be holding a 9/11 Tribute from 8 - 9 a.m. in Library Garden
Park, Flower Street/Civic Center Drive. There will be messages of hope, music, a flag lowering, planting of a memorial tree, refreshments and more. Information: (562) 804-1424 or
www.bellflower.org CERRITOS - PATRIOTS DAY REMEMBRANCE CEREMONY AND PATRIOTIC CONCERT. The City of Cerritos will host a special Remembrance Ceremony
and Patriotic Concert in honor of the victims and heroes involved in the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. The event will take place at the Cerritos Civic Center,
18125 Bloomfield, from about 5:45 - 7 p.m. There will be a short musical prelude at 5:45 p.m. performed by the Cerritos College Community Band, the half-hour ceremony, and
a 30-minute patriotic concert performed by the Cerritos College Community Band. Information: (562) 865-8101 or
www.ci.cerritos.ca.us LAGUNA NIGUEL - SEPTEMBER 11 MEMORIAL EVENT. The City of Laguna Niguel will hold a commemorative event to honor those who lost
their lives in the 9-11 terrorist attacks and to recognize the efforts of the police and fire departments. The 5 Year Anniversary event will take place in the Crown Valley
Community Park Amphitheater, 29751 Crown Valley Parkway, from 6 - 7 p.m. It will include speakers, music by Brooke Ramel and a candlelight vigil. Bring a low-back chair or
blanket for seating. Information: (949) 425-5100 or www.ci.laguna-niguel.ca.us LAKEWOOD - PATRIOT DAY CONCERT. Concert will be held beginning at 6 p.m. in Del Valle Park, 5939 Henrilee Street at Woodruff. The 63rd Regional
Readiness Command, 300th U.S. Army Band, conducted by Steven Groneberg, will provide a stirring musical celebration of America. Children from Lakewood's scouting and youth organizations will
parade out nation's flag at the start of the concert. A memorial candle-lighting and moment of silence later in the evening will pay tribute to those lost in the terrorist attacks on New York,
Washington and Pennsylvania, as well as the public safety officers and American miliary personnel who are still on the front lines in the struggle against terrorism. Information:
(562) 866-9771 or www.lakewoodcity.org LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - PERSHING SQUARE SUMMER LUNCHTIME CONCERTS. Doc Rock-It (50s/60s Rock and Roll). Performance is
from noon - 2 p.m. at Pershing Square, Olive/5th Street. Information: (213) 847-4970 or www.laparks.org, click Directory of Services, then link to Pershing Square "EDGE OF SILENCE" WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 13 LA MIRADA - BIOLA UNIVERSITY MUSIC AT NOON SERIES. The Los Angeles Flute Quartet. The University presents the Los Angeles Flute Quartet in a
concert beginning at 12:30 in Crowell Hall, 13800 Biola Avenue. Information: (562) 903-4892, www.losangelesflutequartet.com or
www.biola.edu LONG BEACH - EL DORADO NATURE CENTER CULTURAL RHYTHMS CONCERT SERIES. Cultural Rhythms Series presents a Mexican Independence Day
celebration. Doors open at 6:30, concert is from 7 - 8 p.m. at the El Dorado Nature Center, 7550 E. Spring Street. Bring low-back chairs or blankets and an earth-friendly
picnic dinner. Information: (562) 570-1745 or www.lbparks.org LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - MIDDAY ORGAN RECITAL AT OUR LADY OF ANGELS CATHEDRAL. Free half-hour organ recital at 12:45 p.m. Cathedral address
is 555 W. Temple Street. Information: (213) 680-5200 or www.olacathedral.org LOS ANGELES (USC CAMPUS) - USC POLISH CENTER CONCERT. The Polish Music Center at USC presents a performance by the Midnight Quintet as
part of the Music at Noon concert series. Program of Tadeusz Szeligowski Wind Quintet, G. Bacewicz Wind Quintet and selections for organ by Marian Sawa. Performance is at noon
at the United University Church on the USC campus. Information: (213) 821-1356 or www.usc.edu/dept/polish_music/Fall06.html. PASADENA - PASADENA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH MUSIC AT NOON CONCERTS. Sharon Harman, violin, and Polli Chambers-Salazar, pianist. Concerts take place at 12:10 in the church sanctuary and are open to the
public. The church is in Downtown Pasadena at the corner of Colorado and Madison. Information: (626) 793-2191 or www.ppc.net/music/noonconcerts.html To return to the September calendar, click here. FULLERTON - DOWNTOWN FARMERS MARKET. Sol de Alegria (Latin). Live music from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Also beginning at 4 p.m.
food vendors, arts and crafts vendors, fresh produce, beer garden, kids' rides and more. Market is on Wilshire Avenue between Harbor and Pomona. Information: (714) 738-6545 or www.ci.fullerton.ca.us/museum LOS ANGELES - NOONTIME ORGAN RECITAL AT FCCLA. The First Congregational Church of Los Angeles, 540 S. Commonwealth at 6th Street,
offers weekly half-hour organ concerts on Thursdays beginning at 12:10 p.m. Concerts are open to the public. Information: (213) 385-1345 or www.fccla.org/music.htm LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - PERSHING SQUARE SUMMER LUNCHTIME CONCERTS. Chris Laterzo (Folk Rock). Performance is
from noon - 2 p.m. at Pershing Square, Olive/5th Street. Information: (213) 847-4970 or www.laparks.org, click Directory of Services, then link to Pershing Square LOS ANGELES (USC CAMPUS) - LOOK HEAR FESTIVAL. Percussionist Sydney Hopson performs electro-acoustic music by composer Robert Gross on a
"musical sculpture" designed and built by artist-musician Christopher Badger. The evening also features an interactive collaboration between painter Michelle Lee and trumpet player
Michael Cartwright, and an art installation by Nate Harrison entitled "Can I Get an Amen?" Activities take place on the USC campus in the Roski MFA Gallery. Information: (213) 743-1809 or
www.usc.edu, click arts and events calendar. BREA - BREA JAZZ FESTIVAL. The Banda Brothers (Straight Ahead/Latin Jazz). Concerts are every Friday and Saturday night in September. The Festival takes place from 7 - 11 p.m. on Birch Street (at Brea Boulevard,
one block north of Imperial Highway). Seating is provided or bring your lawn chairs. Information: (877) BREA-FUN or www.breadowntown.com. CLAREMONT - FRIDAY NOON CONCERT SERIES AT SCRIPPS COLLEGE - "Schubert Trio in B Flat Major, D. 898" (piano, violin, violincello trio).
Performances are from 12:15 - 1 p.m. in the Balch Auditorium of Scripps College, 9th and Columbia. Information: (909) 621-8612 or www.collegescalendar.org FULLERTON - 23RD ANNUAL CONCERT UNDER THE STARS. Cal State Fullerton's musical theater students will perform "With a Song in My Heart: The Music
of Richard Rogers." There will be selections from The Sound of Music, Carousel, Oklahoma and more, and the evening will conclude with fireworks. Concert is at 7:30 p.m. on the lawn north of the Titan
Gymnasium. Evening event is a paid, ticketed/dinner event, but student and the public are welcome to bring lawn chairs to the grassy area and view the performance. Entrance to parking is off State
College Boulevard between Dorothy Lane and Yorba Linda Boulevard. Information: (714) 278-2586 or
www.csufalumni.com
HOLLYWOOD - FRIDAYS BY THE FOUNTAIN. Jenna Mate Jazz Ensemble. This new concert series takes place Fridays from noon - 2 p.m. in the central courtyard of the Hollywood and
Highland Center, Hollywood Blvd. next to the Kodak Theater. Summer series finishes with "Sounds American," regional
American music in all its diversity. Information: www.hollywoodandhighland.com. LONG BEACH - JUST AFTER NOON MUSIC. The First Congregational Church presents weekly concerts from 12:10 - 12:40 p.m. The church is located
at 241 Cedar Avenue. Information: (562) 436-2256 or www.firstchurchlb.org LONG BEACH - SHARK LAGOON NIGHTS AT THE AQUARIUM OF THE PACIFIC. Kelly Rae (Country). Shark Lagoon Nights lets all ages enjoy live music while observing the
sharks at Harbor Terrace. Please note: The Aquarium itself is not open during this time. Only the Shark Lagoon and restaurant/gift shop areas are open for the evening from
6 - 9 p.m.; music is from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Admission is free and food/drinks are available for purchase. Aquarium address is 100 Aquarium Way. Information: (562) 590-3100 x0, or
www.aquariumofthepacific.org. LONG BEACH - PINE AVENUE BLOCK PARTY. Downtown Long Beach's newest weekend party. On Friday and Saturday nights Pine Avenue will be closed to vehicular
traffic from Broadway to Third Street beginning at 6:30 p.m. and continuing until midnight. There will be live entertainment and strolling entertainers under a different theme each week
through October 29. This weekend's theme: 1940s Big Band Swing Nights. Information: (562) 485-3138 or www.downtownlongbeach.org LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - GRAND PERFORMANCES 20TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON. Sena y Verbo (Deaf theater company from Mexico; performace of Noche del Tigre, or Night of the Tiger).
Performance is designed for young children and their families and will take place at noon at the Watercourt of California Plaza, Grand Avenue between 4th Street
and the Museum of Contemporary Art. Information: (213) 687-2159 or www.grandperformances.org LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - GRAND PERFORMANCES 20TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON. Sena y Verbo (Deaf theater company from Mexico; performace of El Rey Sordo, or The Deaf King).
Performance is designed for young children and their families and will take place at 8 p.m. at the Watercourt of California Plaza, Grand Avenue between 4th Street
and the Museum of Contemporary Art. Information: (213) 687-2159 or www.grandperformances.org LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - LATIN AMERICAN HERITAGE CELEBRATION. This colorful event features a wide array of musical genres that
include salsa, Afro-Cuban, folklorico, mariachi, Peruvian and Brazilian. Performances are from 2 - 4 p.m. at Angelus Plaza, 255 S. Hill Street, in the Hill Street courtyard.
Information: (213) 623-4352 x327 LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - DANCE DOWNTOWN. Put on your dancing shoes and dance under the stars from 6:30 - 10 p.m. in the Music Center Plaza (Grand between First and Temple).
Tonight's dance: Zydeco/Cajun with live music by T-Lou and His Super Hot Zydeco Band. Beginning dance lessons provided at 6:30 p.m.; dance from 7:15 - 10 p.m. Information: (213) 972-3660 or www.musiccenter.org, click Active Arts LOS ANGELES (MUSEUM DISTRICT) - FRIDAY NIGHT JAZZ AT LACMA. Tomas Janzon Quartet. Concert is from 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. in the outdoor Los Angeles Times Central Court of the
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 5905 Wilshire Blvd. Admission to the museum's regular exhibits is also free after 5 p.m. Information: (323) 857-6000 or www.lacma.org LOS ANGELES (USC CAMPUS) - LOOK HEAR FESTIVAL. An evening of multimedia cross-disciplinary works with video artist Robert Drummond, former Cirque du
Soleil acrobats Sebastien Stella and Katia Sereno, composer-video artist Daedelus, the experimental band Everlovely Lightningheart, USC Thornton faculty composer Veronika Krausas, bassist
PJ Wyderka, filmmaker Nana Tchitchoua and others. Performances begin at 8 p.m. in the Doheny Library Courtyard on the USC Campus. Limited seating available, and RSVP is necessary. RSVP to
either of the following telephone numbers. Information: (213) 743-1809, (323) 468-8978, www.usc.edu/music, or
www.usc.edu, click arts and events calendar. LOS ANGELES (WEST) - FRIDAY NIGHTS AT THE GETTY. David Ornette Cherry (Jazz). Performances take place in the Harold M. Williams Auditorium of the Getty Center at 7:30 p.m.
Performances are free, but reservations are required. Limit of four seats per reservation. Parking at the Getty is $7.
Information: (310) 440-7300 or www.getty.edu
NORWALK - 16TH OF SEPTEMBER (MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY) CELEBRATION. - Activities take place Friday and Saturday at the Norwalk Civic Center
lawn, 12700 Norwalk Boulevard. Friday hours are from 4 - 10 p.m. On the main stage: Chico from 6 - 7:30 and Thee Midnighters with Special Guest Little Willie G from 8 - 10 p.m. Also food vendors, corn festival,
games, and carnival rides/attractions. Saturday hours are 1 - 9 p.m. On the main stage beginning at 1 p.m.: Orquesta Charangoa (Salsa), Hermosillo Folklorico group, youth mariachi and more. Also on Saturday,
Miss 16th of September pageant, art show, car show, corn festival, El Grito with "Piolin", games and more. Information: (562) 929-5544 or http://www.ci.norwalk.ca.us/ SANTA FE SPRINGS - 2006 FIESTAS PATRIAS: ARTE Y CULTURA. The City's 2006 Fiestas Patrias: Arte y Cultura will be held on Friday
from 6 - 11 p.m. and Saturday from 1 p.m. - midnight at The Neighborhood Center, 9255 Pioneer Boulevard. Friday: Book signing from 6 - 7 p.m. with Yxta Maya Murray, author of The Queen Jade, and
Orquesta 8.8 (Sabrosa Latin Salsa Band) beginning at 8 p.m. On Saturday, Malo and the East L.A. All-Stars beginning at 8 p.m. Also on both days: authentic Mexican food booths, collective
art show of urbanistas, traditional folk and contemporary arts, performances by Fiesta del Mariachi, folklorico and Aztec dancers, mechanical rides and more.
Information: (562) 692-0261 or www.santafesprings.org. To return to the September calendar, click here. "SILENCE" SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 16 ANAHEIM - MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY IN DOWNTOWN ANAHEIM. Celebrate Mexican Independence Day in Downtown
Anaheim from noon - 10 p.m. on Saturday and noon - 9 p.m. on Sunday. Includes live music, children's activities and more. Activities will take place in Downtown Anaheim at
Center Street Promenade and Lemon Street (south of Lincoln and east of Harbor Blvd). Information: (714) 956-3586 or
www.downtownanaheim.com. BREA - BREA JAZZ FESTIVAL. Richard Smith (Jazz). Concerts are every Friday and Saturday night in September. The Festival takes place from 7 - 11 p.m. on Birch Street (at Brea Boulevard,
one block north of Imperial Highway). Seating is provided or bring your lawn chairs. Information: (877) BREA-FUN or www.breadowntown.com. CHINO - MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION. The city will host a Mexican Independence Day celebration on the Chino City Hall Lawn, 13220
Central Avenue, from 4 - 9 p.m. Activities include games, arts/crafts, food vendors, live music, folklorico dancers, exhibits, mariachi music and more. Information: (909) 464-8369, (909) 464-8363 or
www.cityofchino.org CLAREMONT - POMONA COLLEGE FACULTY RECITAL SERIES. Concert of Music for Two Pianos by Karl and Margaret
Kohn. Honoring Karl Kohn's 80th birthday. Music for two pianos by Debussy, Kohn and Stravinsky. Performance is at 8 p.m. in Bridges Hall of Music,
Pomona College, 150 E. 4th Street. Information: (909) 621-8155, www.music.pomona.edu/calendar.shtml
or www.collegescalendar.org. COSTA MESA - FESTIVAL OF CHILDREN. The 5th Annual Festival of Children is a month-long celebration of the wonders of
childhood with celebrity appearances, music and dance performances, activities and workshops. Events take place September 2 - 30, Saturdays and Sundays from 11:30 or noon until 5 p.m., in
the Carousel and Jewel Courts of South Coast Plaza. South Coast Plaza is located at Bristol and the 405 Freeway. Over 50 local children's charities participate
in the event. See Festival website for full daily schedules. Information: (877) 492-KIDS (5437) or www.festivalofchildren.org COSTA MESA - CAMPFIRE MUSIC. An evening of music around the fire pit at The CAMP
features music by group(s) TBA. Coffee/snacks provided courtesy of The CAMP. The event will be held at the fire pit next to
Adventure 16 at The CAMP, 2937 Bristol, from 7 - 10 p.m. Information: (714) 444-4CMP, (714) 966-6661 or www.thecampsite.com. DUARTE - SALUTE TO ROUTE 66 PARADE, PICNIC AND CAR SHOW. Salute to Route 66 takes place September 16 from
9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Includes "80 Years of Kicks" parade beginning at 9 a.m. on Huntington Drive at Cotter Ave. "Duarte Celebrates Parks" picnic and classic car show from
11 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Royal Oaks Park, 2627 Royal Oaks Drive. Includes live music by the Good News Blues Band plus local talent, classic car show, celebration of Duarte's 49th Anniversary,
crafts corner, carnival booths and games, free rock climbing slide and more. Information: (626) 357-7931, (626) 256-0155 or
www.accessduarte.com. IRVINE - GLOBAL VILLAGE FESTIVAL. Annual festival celebrates the city's cultural diversity. Event takes place from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. in Bill Barber
Park (4 Civic Center Plaza, Alton/Harvard). Features live entertainment from local cultural organizations, and includes performances by Mili Mili (World Music) and
Upstream (Caribbean). Also international marketplace, food court, world culture exhibits, children's games and crafts, community partners pavilion and more. Admission and
entertainment are free; food court tasting tickets are $1 each. Information: (949) 724-6606 or www.irvinefestival.org LONG BEACH - PINE AVENUE BLOCK PARTY. Downtown Long Beach's newest weekend party. On Friday and Saturday nights Pine Avenue will be closed to vehicular
traffic from Broadway to Third Street beginning at 6:30 p.m. and continuing until midnight. There will be live entertainment and strolling entertainers under a different theme each week
through October 29. This weekend's theme: 1940s Big Band Swing Nights. Information: (562) 485-3138 or www.downtownlongbeach.org LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - ARTS DISTRICT/LITTLE TOKYO FARMERS MARKET. The Arts District/Little Tokyo Farmers Market is held every Saturday from
10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Live jazz music from 11:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. The market is located at Weller Court, 123 S. Orizuka Street (2nd Street/San Pedro). Information: (323) 660-8600 or www.downtownfarmersmarket.org LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - WORLD CITY PERFORMANCE SERIES. The family performance series returns for its fourth season with "The Pink Dress," a puppet theater piece set during World War II telling the story of a
little girl named Tsuki and her family's internment. Also the On Ensemble, a taiko drumming group that blends traditional with non-traditional styles, including jazz and rock. World City concerts are performances celebrating the diversity of cultural traditions
in Los Angeles. Performances are at 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. in the outdoor W.M. Keck Foundation Children's Amphitheater at the Walt Disney Concert Hall (2nd/Grand). Tickets are distributed beginning at
10 a.m. Information: (213) 250-ARTS or www.musiccenter.org/education. LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - GRAND PERFORMANCES 20TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON. Sena y Verbo (Deaf theater company from Mexico; performace of El Rey Sordo, or The Deaf King).
Performance is designed for young children and their families and will take place at 8 p.m. at the Watercourt of California Plaza, Grand Avenue between 4th Street
and the Museum of Contemporary Art. Information: (213) 687-2159 or www.grandperformances.org LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY ON OLVERA STREET. Celebrate Mexico's independence from Spain from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on the 16th and 17th with
live music, dancing, entertainment, carnival rides and more. Entertainment includes: Mercedes Castro, Los Bondadosos, Grupo Aziz Musical, Mariachi Cobras de Jalisco Paso de Oro, the Undercover Girls,
Ricardo Duque, Noe Sandoval, Nancy Guzman, Los Primos de Tijerina Grupo La Nacion, Mariachi Latino, Charange Cubana, Grupo Gama and others. Activities take place on Olvera Street at the El Pueblo Historical
Monument (across from Union Station). Information: (213) 389-1051, (213) 485-8372, www.olvera-street.com, or
www.independenceatelpueblo.com/links/performers.htm LOS ANGELES (WEST) - CAFE Z CONCERTS AT THE SKIRBALL CENTER. Eddie Baytos and the Nervis Brothers (Zydeco/Cajun). Performances take place from noon - 2 p.m. in the Center's
Cafe Z. Reservations are not necessary. Information: (310) 440-4500 or www.skirball.org MANHATTAN BEACH = "THE PREVIEWS" CONCERT SERIES. Alcantara Piano Quartet. Program of Peteris Vasks (b.1946): Quartet and Brahms Piano Quartet No. 1 in
G Minor, Op. 25. "The Previews" is a series of performances for gifted young musicians ages 12 - 28. Performances take place at Trinity Lutheran Church, 1340 Eleventh Street,
at 2 p.m. Information: (310) 937-7275 or www.palosverdes.com/tlcmusic/tlcmbs2.htm. MARINA DEL REY - FISHERMAN'S VILLAGE CONCERT SERIES. Bobby Griffin (Blues). Outdoor performance is from 1 - 4 p.m. at Fisherman's Village, 13755 Fiji Way, weather permitting.
Free parking for first two hours; validation may be obtained at any store without purchase. Information: (310) 823-5411 or http://beaches.co.la.ca.us, click events calendar. NORWALK - 16TH OF SEPTEMBER (MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY) CELEBRATION. - Activities take place Friday and Saturday at the Norwalk Civic Center
lawn, 12700 Norwalk Boulevard. Friday hours are from 4 - 10 p.m. On the main stage: Chico from 6 - 7:30 and Thee Midnighters with Special Guest Little Willie G from 8 - 10 p.m. Also food vendors, corn festival,
games, and carnival rides/attractions. Saturday hours are 1 - 9 p.m. On the main stage beginning at 1 p.m.: Orquesta Charangoa (Salsa), Hermosillo Folklorico group, youth mariachi and more. Also on Saturday,
Miss 16th of September pageant, art show, car show, corn festival, El Grito with "Piolin", games and more. Information: (562) 929-5544 or http://www.ci.norwalk.ca.us/ SANTA ANA - FIESTAS DE LAS AMERICAS (FIESTAS PATRIAS). This festival celebrates the Independence Days of several Latin and South American
countries that coincide with Mexican Independence Day. Event takes place from 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. in the six-block area of the 4th Street Corridor in Old Town Santa Ana (from French Street
to Broadway). Includes continuous live entertainment on the main stage, arts and crafts booths, a carnival and booth food vendors (fee). Information: (310) 914-0015,
(310) 914-1933, www.fiestasoftheamericas.com or www.fiestaspatriascalifornia.com SANTA FE SPRINGS - 2006 FIESTAS PATRIAS: ARTE Y CULTURA. The City's 2006 Fiestas Patrias: Arte y Cultura will be held on Friday
from 6 - 11 p.m. and Saturday from 1 p.m. - midnight at The Neighborhood Center, 9255 Pioneer Boulevard. Friday: Book signing from 6 - 7 p.m. with Yxta Maya Murray, author of The Queen Jade, and
Orquesta 8.8 (Sabrosa Latin Salsa Band) beginning at 8 p.m. On Saturday, Malo and the East L.A. All-Stars beginning at 8 p.m. Also on both days: authentic Mexican food booths, collective
art show of urbanistas, traditional folk and contemporary arts, performances by Fiesta del Mariachi, folklorico and Aztec dancers, mechanical rides and more.
Information: (562) 692-0261 or www.santafesprings.org. SANTA MONICA - "WAKE UP WITH THE WAVES" CHILDREN'S PERFORMANCES. - Ocean Music from "Under the Sea." This series of interactive concerts/activities for
children will take place every Saturday morning through October 28. Performances are from 9 to about 11 in the Santa Monica Pier's Central Plaza.
Information: (310) 458-8900 or www.santamonicapier.org. UPLAND - UPLAND FAMILY FUN DAY - Celebrate 100 years of community pride at the Upland Family Fun Day and
Community Picnic. Event is from noon - 5 p.m. at Memorial Park. Includes crafts, family-style games, bounce house, contests and music by The Answer (Classic
Rock). Information: (909) 931-4280 or www.ci.upland.ca.us ANAHEIM - MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY IN DOWNTOWN ANAHEIM. Celebrate Mexican Independence Day in Downtown
Anaheim from noon - 10 p.m. on Saturday and noon - 9 p.m. on Sunday. Includes live music, children's activities and more. Activities will take place in Downtown Anaheim at
Center Street Promenade and Lemon Street (south of Lincoln and east of Harbor Blvd). Information: (714) 956-3586 or
www.downtownanaheim.com. "ORANGES AND TREE" CLAREMONT - BESSIE BARTLETT FRANKEL CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL. The Colorado String Quartet
performs works by Beethoven, Bartok, Mozart and others. Concert is at 3 p.m. in the Garrison Theater of Scripps College, 231 E. 10th
Street. Information: (909) 607-3266, www.coloradoquartet.com
or www.collegescalendar.org. COSTA MESA - FESTIVAL OF CHILDREN. The 5th Annual Festival of Children is a month-long celebration of the wonders of
childhood with celebrity appearances, music and dance performances, activities and workshops. Events take place September 2 - 30, Saturdays and Sundays from 11:30 or noon until 5 p.m., in
the Carousel and Jewel Courts of South Coast Plaza. South Coast Plaza is located at Bristol and the 405 Freeway. Over 50 local children's charities participate
in the event. See Festival website for full daily schedules. Information: (877) 492-KIDS (5437) or www.festivalofchildren.org COSTA MESA - THE CAMP'S FARM AND ART MARKET - The CAMP's Farm and Art Market is held every Sunday from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. in the parking lot of The CAMP,
2937 Bristol. Each week features fresh produce, flowers, etc., local/emerging artists, hand-made goods and more. Live music from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Today: Erick Macek.
Information: (714) 444-4CMP, (714) 966-6661, or
www.thecampsite.com HUNTINGTON BEACH - SURFIN' SUNDAYS 10TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT SEASON. Duotones "Plus 2". The Surfin' Sundays concert takes place this week in the parking lot of the International Surfing
Museum from 1 - 3 p.m. Museum address is 411 Olive Avenue. Information: (714) 960-3483 or www.surfingmuseum.org LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - PERSHING SQUARE SALSA SUNDAYS. Cuban League (Salsa). Performance is
from 4 - 6 p.m. at Pershing Square, Olive/5th Street. Information: (213) 847-4970 or www.laparks.org, click Directory of Services, then link to Pershing Square LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - GRAND PERFORMANCES 20TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON. Sena y Verbo (Deaf theater company from Mexico; performace of Noche del Tigre, or Night of the Tiger).
Performance is designed for young children and their families and will take place at noon at the Watercourt of California Plaza, Grand Avenue between 4th Street
and the Museum of Contemporary Art. Information: (213) 687-2159 or www.grandperformances.org LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY ON OLVERA STREET. Celebrate Mexico's independence from Spain from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on the 16th and 17th with
live music, dancing, entertainment, carnival rides and more. Entertainment includes: Mercedes Castro, Los Bondadosos, Grupo Aziz Musical, Mariachi Cobras de Jalisco Paso de Oro, the Undercover Girls,
Ricardo Duque, Noe Sandoval, Nancy Guzman, Los Primos de Tijerina Grupo La Nacion, Mariachi Latino, Charange Cubana, Grupo Gama and others. Activities take place on Olvera Street at the El Pueblo Historical
Monument (across from Union Station). Information: (213) 389-1051, (213) 485-8372, www.olvera-street.com, or
www.independenceatelpueblo.com/links/performers.htm LOS ANGELES (MUSEUM DISTRICT) - "SUNDAYS LIVE" CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES. The Capitol Ensemble. Concert is at 6 p.m. at the Leo S. Bing Theater of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art,
5905 Wilshire Blvd., and is broadcast live on KMZT-FM 105.1 K-MOZART. Admission to the museum's regular exhibits is free after 5 p.m. Information: (323) 857-6234 or www.sundayslive.org LOS ANGELES (USC CAMPUS) USC THORNTON SCHOOL OF MUSIC PERFORMANCES. Wind Ensemble. "America: Fanfare, Songs and Dances." Performance is at 4 p.m. in Bovard
Auditorium. Information: (213) 740-2584 or http://www.usc.edu/music LOS ANGELES (WEST) - WEST LA FARMERS MARKET. Hide Tokunaga (Jazz Guitar) from 11 a.m. - noon and 1 - 2 p.m. Market hours are 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Also children's crafts table from 10:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. The West LA Farmers
Market is held at 11338 Santa Monica Boulevard. Information: (310) 281-7855 or www.westlafarmersmarket.com MARINA DEL REY - FISHERMAN'S VILLAGE CONCERT SERIES. William Nathan and the Elements (R&B). Outdoor performance is from 1 - 4 p.m. at Fisherman's Village, 13755 Fiji Way, weather permitting.
Free parking for first two hours; validation may be obtained at any store without purchase. Information: (310) 823-5411 or http://beaches.co.la.ca.us, click events calendar SANTA ANA - FIESTAS DE LAS AMERICAS (FIESTAS PATRIAS). This festival celebrates the Independence Days of several Latin and South American
countries that coincide with Mexican Independence Day. Event takes place from 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. in the six-block area of the 4th Street Corridor in Old Town Santa Ana (from French Street
to Broadway). Includes continuous live entertainment on the main stage, arts and crafts booths, a carnival and booth food vendors (fee). Information: (310) 914-0015,
(310) 914-1933, www.fiestasoftheamericas.com or www.fiestaspatriascalifornia.com SANTA MONICA - LIVE MUSIC AT THE FARMERS MARKET. Murphy's Luck. The Sunday farmers market takes place from 9:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Main Street/Ocean Park.
Music is from about 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Information: (310) 458-8712, (310) 458-8411 or www.farmersmarket.santa-monica.org YORBA LINDA - NIXON LIBRARY FAMILY CONCERT SERIES.. Tenor David Petruccia and Pianist Tom McFarlane. Doors open at 1:30 and concert begins at
2 p.m. at the Nixon Library, Yorba Linda Boulevard near Imperial Highway. Information: (714) 993-3393, (714) 993-5075 or www.nixonlibrary.org To return to the September calendar, click here. "PALE SUNLIGHT" MONDAY SEPTEMBER 18 LOS ANGELES (USC CAMPUS) USC THORNTON SCHOOL OF MUSIC PERFORMANCES. Music Masters Series: Stewart Gordon, piano. "American Romantics of the Late 20th Century." Performance
is at 7:30 p.m. in the Alfred Newman Recital Hall. Information: (213) 740-2584 or http://www.usc.edu/music LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - PERSHING SQUARE SUMMER LUNCHTIME CONCERTS. E.P.G.B. (R&B). Performance is
from noon - 2 p.m. at Pershing Square, Olive/5th Street. Information: (213) 847-4970 or www.laparks.org, click Directory of Services, then link to Pershing Square ARCADIA - CLASSICAL KALEIDOSCOPE CONCERTS AT THE PUBLIC LIBRARY. - "American Memory." Concert is presented by the Arcadia Public Library Foundation and will take place from 7 - 8:30 p.m.
in the Cay Mortenson Auditorium of the Arcadia Public Library. Library address is 20 West Duarte Road. Program of Copland, 9/11 tribute by Richard Pearson Thomas, and other pieces in a tribute to the American spirit.
Information: (626) 821-5572 or www.library.ci.arcadia.ca.us CLAREMONT - POMONA COLLEGE GUEST ARTIST SERIES. Organ recital by organist Balint
Karosi, Westfield Scholar for 2006. Performance is at 8:15 p.m. in Bridges Hall of Music, Pomona College, 150 E. 4th Street. Information: (909) 621-8155,
www.music.pomona.edu/calendar.shtml or
www.collegescalendar.org. LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - MIDDAY ORGAN RECITAL AT OUR LADY OF ANGELS CATHEDRAL. Free half-hour organ recital at 12:45 p.m. Cathedral address
is 555 W. Temple Street. Information: (213) 680-5200 or www.olacathedral.org LOS ANGELES (USC CAMPUS) - USC THORNTON MUSIC MASTERS SERIES. Early Music Faculty Recital (recorder, bagpipe, baroque cello, viola de gamba, the orbo,
baroque guitar). Performance is at 7:30 p.m. in the Alfred Newman Recital Hall. Information: (213) 743-2584 or
www.usc.edu/music. ONTARIO - WESTERN SOCIETY OF CHAMBER MUSIC'S CONCERTS AT THE HILL. Opening concert for 2006 - 2007 season will feature a program of Brahms, Charles de Beriot,
Rebecca Clarke, Max Bruch, and the world premiere of Darin Templeton's String Quartet No. 1, Op.4. Performance is at 6 p.m. in the Hill Auditorium, 211 West Fifth Street (located beneath the clock tower
at the corner of 5th Street/Euclid Avenue). Information: (909) 230-1185 or
www.westernsocietyofchambermusic.org/september2006 PASADENA - PASADENA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH MUSIC AT NOON CONCERTS. Patricia Woodward, flutist. Concerts take place at 12:10 in the church sanctuary and are open to the
public. The church is in Downtown Pasadena at the corner of Colorado and Madison. Information: (626) 793-2191 or www.ppc.net/music/noonconcerts.html SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO - SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO SUMMER NIGHTS. Doo Wah Riders (Country). Concerts are from 6 - 8:30 p.m. in Historic Town Center Park,
31806 El Camino Real. Information: (949) 493-5911 or www.sanjuancapistrano.org
To return to the September calendar, click here. "WINTER JOURNEY" THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 21 FULLERTON - DOWNTOWN FARMERS MARKET. The Answer (Classic Rock). Live music from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Also beginning at 4 p.m.
food vendors, arts and crafts vendors, fresh produce, beer garden, kids' rides and more. Market is on Wilshire Avenue between Harbor and Pomona. Information: (714) 738-6545 or www.ci.fullerton.ca.us/museum HOLLYWOOD - THIRD THURSDAY ART AND MUSIC AND THE HOLLYWOOD AND HIGHLAND CENTER. Bands, DJs and up-and-coming artists in the courtyard from 8 - 10 p.m. at
the Hollwood and Highland Center. Hollywood and Highland is located on Hollywood Boulevard next to the Kodak Theater. Information: www.hollywoodandhighland.com. LA HABRA - CONCERTS IN THE PARK. Scot Bruce (Elvis, The Early Years - concert rescheduled from earlier in the summer).
Concerts are from 7 - 8:30 p.m. in El Centro Park, Orange Street behind the public library. Information: (562) 905-9708 or www.ci.la-habra.ca.us LOS ANGELES - NOONTIME ORGAN RECITAL AT FCCLA. The First Congregational Church of Los Angeles, 540 S. Commonwealth at 6th Street,
offers weekly half-hour organ concerts on Thursdays beginning at 12:10 p.m. Concerts are open to the public. Information: (213) 385-1345 or www.fccla.org/music.htm LOS ANGELES - LOS ANGELES CITY COLLEGE NOONTIME CONCERTS. Lori Ann Fuller, voice, and
Page Williams, piano. The Concert Series is a one-unit class with performances open to visitors and
guests from campus and the community. All performances take place from 11:10 a.m. - 12:10 p.m. in the Music Building, Clausen Hall, Room 247. Not food or drink is allowed.
Campus address is 855 N. Vermont. Information: (323) 953-4000 x2880 or www.lacitycollege.edu LOS ANGELES - LOS ANGELES KOREAN FESTIVAL. Event takes place from 11 a.m. - 11 p.m. all days at Seoul International Park,
3250 San Marino Street. More information coming soon! Information: (213) 487-9696 or www.lakoreanfestival.com LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - PERSHING SQUARE SUMMER LUNCHTIME CONCERTS. Brasil Brazil (World/Brazilian). Performance is
from noon - 2 p.m. at Pershing Square, Olive/5th Street. Information: (213) 847-4970 or www.laparks.org, click Directory of Services, then link to Pershing Square NEWPORT BEACH - ORANGE CRUSH AT THE ORANGE COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART. After-hours series features live music from some of the best
Indie bands in Southern California. Tonight: live music by The Vacation plus DJ Alex Dyer. The Orange County Museum of Art
is located at 850 San Clemente Drive (near Fashion Island). Event is from 7 - 11 p.m., galleries open until 8 p.m. Information: (949) 759-1122 or www.ocma.net ORANGE - SUMMER BLUES MUSIC SERIES. Artists TBA. Concert takes place from 6:30 - 8 p.m. at Irvine Regional Park, 1 Irvine Park Road, in
Orange. Concert is free, but parking is $3. Bring lawn chairs/blankets. Information: (714) 973-6835, (714) 973-3173 or
www.ocparks.com, go to Irvine Regional Park. BREA - BREA JAZZ FESTIVAL. Reno Jones (Blues). Concerts are every Friday and Saturday night in September. The Festival takes place from 7 - 11 p.m. on Birch Street (at Brea Boulevard,
one block north of Imperial Highway). Seating is provided or bring your lawn chairs. Information: (877) BREA-FUN or www.breadowntown.com. BUENA PARK - ST. PIUS V CHURCH FESTIVAL Entertainment Friday night from 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. is Steel Parade (Calypso/Steel Drum). Saturday
afternoon entertainment includes dance and Ballet Folklorico Puro Corazon, plus Andy Rau Band from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. and Rockit Scientists (Classic Rock/50s/60s) from 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. Sunday from
2:30 - 5:30 p.m. is Los Principes Del Ritmo, and 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. is Karaoke Finals. Also rides, games, food vendors (fee). Church/festival address is 7691 Orangethorpe. Information: (714) 522-2193 or
www.stpius5.org. CLAREMONT - DEPOT JAZZ SERIES. Swing 4 Sale and Lao Tizer (Concert begins at 6 p.m.). Concerts will take place Friday nights from September 22 - October 20 in the front plaza of the
Depot Transit Center, 200 W. First Street. Peformances are from 7 - 8:30 p.m. Information: (909) 399-5490 or www.ci.claremont.ca.us CLAREMONT - FRIDAY NOON CONCERT SERIES AT SCRIPPS COLLEGE - Bach and Beethoven with Danielle Cummins, violin, and Chien-hui Huang, piano.
Performances are from 12:15 - 1 p.m. in the Balch Auditorium of Scripps College, 9th and Columbia. Information: (909) 621-8612 or www.collegescalendar.org
HOLLYWOOD - FRIDAYS BY THE FOUNTAIN. Upground. This new concert series takes place Fridays from noon - 2 p.m. in the central courtyard of the Hollywood and
Highland Center, Hollywood Blvd. next to the Kodak Theater. Summer series finishes with "Sounds American," regional
American music in all its diversity. Information: www.hollywoodandhighland.com. LONG BEACH - JUST AFTER NOON MUSIC. The First Congregational Church presents weekly concerts from 12:10 - 12:40 p.m. The church is located
at 241 Cedar Avenue. Information: (562) 436-2256 or www.firstchurchlb.org LONG BEACH - SHARK LAGOON NIGHTS AT THE AQUARIUM OF THE PACIFIC. Liparis Nervosa (Latin/Jazz). Shark Lagoon Nights lets all ages enjoy live music while observing the
sharks at Harbor Terrace. Please note: The Aquarium itself is not open during this time. Only the Shark Lagoon and restaurant/gift shop areas are open for the evening from
6 - 9 p.m.; music is from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Admission is free and food/drinks are available for purchase. Aquarium address is 100 Aquarium Way. Information: (562) 590-3100 x0, or
www.aquariumofthepacific.org. LONG BEACH - PINE AVENUE BLOCK PARTY. Downtown Long Beach's newest weekend party. On Friday and Saturday nights Pine Avenue will be closed to vehicular
traffic from Broadway to Third Street beginning at 6:30 p.m. and continuing until midnight. There will be live entertainment and strolling entertainers under a different theme each week
through October 29. This weekend's theme: Sounds of Mozart performed by the Long Beach Symphony. Information: (562) 485-3138 or www.downtownlongbeach.org LOS ANGELES - LOS ANGELES KOREAN FESTIVAL. Event takes place from 11 a.m. - 11 p.m. all days at Seoul International Park,
3250 San Marino Street. More information coming soon! Information: (213) 487-9696 or www.lakoreanfestival.com LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - GRAND PERFORMANCES 20TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON. Very Be Careful (Columbian Vallenato). Performance is at
noon at the Watercourt of California Plaza, Grand Avenue between 4th Street
and the Museum of Contemporary Art. Information: (213) 687-2159 or www.grandperformances.org LOS ANGELES (MUSEUM DISTRICT) - FRIDAY NIGHT JAZZ AT LACMA. Stacy Rowles Quartet. Concert is from 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. in the outdoor Los Angeles Times Central Court of the
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 5905 Wilshire Blvd. Admission to the museum's regular exhibits is also free after 5 p.m. Information: (323) 857-6000 or www.lacma.org YORBA LINDA - ST. MARTIN DE PORRES ANNUAL FESTIVAL. Entertainment Friday and Saturday night from 6:30 - 10:30 p.m. is
Film at 11 (70s/R&B). Sunday beginning at 4:30 p.m. is the band Flashback. Also rides, games, food vendors (fee). Church/festival address is 19767 Yorba Linda Boulevard. Information:
(714) 970-2771 or www.smdpyl.org. To return to the September calendar, click here. BREA - BREA JAZZ FESTIVAL. Shari Puorto (Blues/Rock). Concerts are every Friday and Saturday night in September. The Festival takes place from 7 - 11 p.m. on Birch Street (at Brea Boulevard,
one block north of Imperial Highway). Seating is provided or bring your lawn chairs. Information: (877) BREA-FUN or www.breadowntown.com. "RED SAND" BUENA PARK - ST. PIUS V CHURCH FESTIVAL Entertainment Friday night from 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. is Steel Parade (Calypso/Steel Drum). Saturday
afternoon entertainment includes dance and Ballet Folklorico Puro Corazon, plus Andy Rau Band from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. and Rockit Scientists (Classic Rock/50s/60s) from 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. Sunday from
2:30 - 5:30 p.m. is Los Principes Del Ritmo, and 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. is Karaoke Finals. Also rides, games, food vendors (fee). Church/festival address is 7691 Orangethorpe. Information: (714) 522-2193 or
www.stpius5.org. COSTA MESA - FESTIVAL OF CHILDREN. The 5th Annual Festival of Children is a month-long celebration of the wonders of
childhood with celebrity appearances, music and dance performances, activities and workshops. Events take place September 2 - 30, Saturdays and Sundays from 11:30 or noon until 5 p.m., in
the Carousel and Jewel Courts of South Coast Plaza. South Coast Plaza is located at Bristol and the 405 Freeway. Over 50 local children's charities participate
in the event. See Festival website for full daily schedules. Information: (877) 492-KIDS (5437) or www.festivalofchildren.org LONG BEACH - PINE AVENUE BLOCK PARTY. Downtown Long Beach's newest weekend party. On Friday and Saturday nights Pine Avenue will be closed to vehicular
traffic from Broadway to Third Street beginning at 6:30 p.m. and continuing until midnight. There will be live entertainment and strolling entertainers under a different theme each week
through October 29. This weekend's theme: Sounds of Mozart performed by the Long Beach Symphony. Information: (562) 485-3138 or www.downtownlongbeach.org LOS ANGELES - LOS ANGELES KOREAN FESTIVAL. Event takes place from 11 a.m. - 11 p.m. all days at Seoul International Park,
3250 San Marino Street. More information coming soon! Information: (213) 487-9696 or www.lakoreanfestival.com LOS ANGELES - MCARTHUR PARK FESTIVAL. Street fair and festival is located three miles west of Downtown Los Angeles at McArthur Park
(Wilshire/Alvarado). Hours are noon - 10 p.m. both days. Activities include live musical entertainment, carnival rides and games (fee), food vendors, arts and crafts, healthcare and community group
booths, corporate marketing and promotion, and more. Information: (818) 734-2744 or www.experiencela.com. LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - ARTS DISTRICT/LITTLE TOKYO FARMERS MARKET. The Arts District/Little Tokyo Farmers Market is held every Saturday from
10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Live jazz music from 11:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. The market is located at Weller Court, 123 S. Orizuka Street (2nd Street/San Pedro). Information: (323) 660-8600 or www.downtownfarmersmarket.org LOS ANGELES (WEST) - CAFE Z CONCERTS AT THE SKIRBALL CENTER. No performance today in observance of Rosh Hashana. Performances take place from noon - 2 p.m. in the Center's
Cafe Z. Reservations are not necessary. Information: (310) 440-4500 or www.skirball.org MARINA DEL REY - FISHERMAN'S VILLAGE CONCERT SERIES. Michael Haggins Group (Smooth Jazz). Outdoor performance is from 1 - 4 p.m. at Fisherman's Village, 13755 Fiji Way, weather permitting.
Free parking for first two hours; validation may be obtained at any store without purchase. Information: (310) 823-5411 or http://beaches.co.la.ca.us, click events calendar. PLACENTIA - MIDDLE EASTERN FOOD FESTIVAL. Includes cultural performances, middle eastern food/pastry sales, game booths, and
more. Activities take place from noon - 9 p.m. both days at the Holy Cross Melkite-Greek Catholic Church, 451 W. Madison Avenue. Information: (714) 985-1710. SANTA MONICA - "WAKE UP WITH THE WAVES" CHILDREN'S PERFORMANCES. - Lou Stratten "Stories and Music." This series of interactive concerts/activities for
children will take place every Saturday morning through October 28. Performances are from 9 to about 11 in the Santa Monica Pier's Central Plaza.
Information: (310) 458-8900 or www.santamonicapier.org. YORBA LINDA - ST. MARTIN DE PORRES ANNUAL FESTIVAL. Entertainment Friday and Saturday night from 6:30 - 10:30 p.m. is
Film at 11 (70s/R&B). Sunday beginning at 4:30 p.m. is the band Flashback. Also rides, games, food vendors (fee). Church/festival address is 19767 Yorba Linda Boulevard. Information:
(714) 970-2771 or www.smdpyl.org. BUENA PARK - ST. PIUS V CHURCH FESTIVAL Entertainment Friday night from 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. is Steel Parade (Calypso/Steel Drum). Saturday
afternoon entertainment includes dance and Ballet Folklorico Puro Corazon, plus Andy Rau Band from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. and Rockit Scientists (Classic Rock/50s/60s) from 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. Sunday from
2:30 - 5:30 p.m. is Los Principes Del Ritmo, and 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. is Karaoke Finals. Also rides, games, food vendors (fee). Church/festival address is 7691 Orangethorpe. Information: (714) 522-2193 or
www.stpius5.org. COSTA MESA - FESTIVAL OF CHILDREN. The 5th Annual Festival of Children is a month-long celebration of the wonders of
childhood with celebrity appearances, music and dance performances, activities and workshops. Events take place September 2 - 30, Saturdays and Sundays from 11:30 or noon until 5 p.m., in
the Carousel and Jewel Courts of South Coast Plaza. South Coast Plaza is located at Bristol and the 405 Freeway. Over 50 local children's charities participate
in the event. See Festival website for full daily schedules. Information: (877) 492-KIDS (5437) or www.festivalofchildren.org COSTA MESA - COMMUNITY ARTS FESTIVAL AT THE ORANGE COUNTY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER. The Orange County Performing Arts Center welcomes the public to an
open house and arts festival from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. There will be music, theater and dance performances, hands-on arts and children's activities, tours of the new Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall,
workshops and more. Visit the event website for full details and the day's schedule. Pre-register for the event (not required) on the website and be eligible for
prize drawings. Information: (714) 556-2787 or www.ocpac.org/special/communityday/. COSTA MESA - THE CAMP'S FARM AND ART MARKET - The CAMP's Farm and Art Market is held every Sunday from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. in the parking lot of The CAMP,
2937 Bristol. Each week features fresh produce, flowers, etc., local/emerging artists, hand-made goods and more. Live music from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Today: Alisha and Shane Gooding.
Information: (714) 444-4CMP, (714) 966-6661, or
www.thecampsite.com FULLERTON - ST. ANDREWS MONTHLY CONCERT SERIES The Synergy Piano Quartet. Concerts are held at 4:30 p.m at the
Episcopal Church of St. Andrew the Apostle, 1231 E. Chapman Avenue.
Information: (714) 870-4350 or www.standrewsfullerton.org, click "When We Do It" HOLLYWOOD - 14TH ANNUAL THAI CULTURAL DAY. Day's events include dances from four cultural regions of Thailand, Thai costume
contest, Thai classical music and drama, kickboxing demonstrations, Thai food, arts and crafts and more. Programs take place from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Barnsdall Art Park,
4800 Hollywood Boulevard. Limited parking at Barnsdall Art Park and Kaiser Hospital. Information: (310) 827-2910 or www.thaiculturalcenter.org HUNTINGTON BEACH - SURFIN' SUNDAYS 10TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT SEASON. The Goofyfoots. The Surfin' Sundays concert takes place this week in the parking lot of the International Surfing
Museum from 1 - 3 p.m. Museum address is 411 Olive Avenue. Information: (714) 960-3483 or www.surfingmuseum.org LONG BEACH UNION BANK SUNDAY AT THE MUSEUM OF LATIN AMERICAN ART. Free family admission day to the Museum.
Art Workshop: Homage to Corn. Families can learn about the corn plant and its importance in Latin America. Children can make a traditional doll with corn
husks, and recipes with corn as a main ingredient will be given away. Music in the galleries by Bolero singer Jose Cuadros. Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) is
located at 628 Alamitos Avenue. Information: (562) 437-1689 or www.molaa.org LONG BEACH - ST LUKE'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH CONCERTS. City of Angels Saxophone Quartet (soprano/alto/tenor/baritone saxophones). Evensong with St.
Luke's Choir is at 4 p.m., concert begins at 5 p.m. Program of selections from Ives and Mendelssohn, both classical and jazz repertoires. Performance is at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 East
7th Street at Atlantic. Information: (562) 673-2984 or www.stlukeslb.org/music.html. LOS ANGELES - LOS ANGELES KOREAN FESTIVAL. Event takes place from 11 a.m. - 11 p.m. all days at Seoul International Park,
3250 San Marino Street. More information coming soon! Information: (213) 487-9696 or www.lakoreanfestival.com LOS ANGELES - MCARTHUR PARK FESTIVAL. Street fair and festival is located three miles west of Downtown Los Angeles at McArthur Park
(Wilshire/Alvarado). Hours are noon - 10 p.m. both days. Activities include live musical entertainment, carnival rides and games (fee), food vendors, arts and crafts, healthcare and community group
booths, corporate marketing and promotion, and more. Information: (818) 734-2744 or www.experiencela.com. LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - GRAND PERFORMANCES 20TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON. Jacki Breger and friends (Children's). Performance is at
3 p.m. at the Watercourt of California Plaza, Grand Avenue between 4th Street
and the Museum of Contemporary Art. Information: (213) 687-2159 or www.grandperformances.org LOS ANGELES (MUSEUM DISTRICT) - "SUNDAYS LIVE" CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES. A Shostakovich birthday celebration with Robert Thies (piano), Sara Thornblade (violin),
and Timothy Loo (cello). Concert is at 6 p.m. at the Leo S. Bing Theater of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art,
5905 Wilshire Blvd., and is broadcast live on KMZT-FM 105.1 K-MOZART. Admission to the museum's regular exhibits is free after 5 p.m. Information: (323) 857-6234 or www.sundayslive.org LOS ANGELES (USC CAMPUS) USC THORNTON SCHOOL OF MUSIC PERFORMANCES. Music Masters Series: Erik Forrester, percussion. Program is at 3 p.m. in the Alfred Newman Recital
Hall. Information: (213) 740-2584 or http://www.usc.edu/music LOS ANGELES (WEST) - WEST LA FARMERS MARKET. The Blind Birds at 11 a.m. and from 12:15 - 2 p.m. Market hours are 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Also children's crafts table from 10:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. The West LA Farmers
Market is held at 11338 Santa Monica Boulevard. Information: (310) 281-7855 or www.westlafarmersmarket.com MARINA DEL REY - FISHERMAN'S VILLAGE CONCERT SERIES. Upstream (Caribbean/Reggae). Outdoor performance is from 1 - 4 p.m. at Fisherman's Village, 13755 Fiji Way, weather permitting.
Free parking for first two hours; validation may be obtained at any store without purchase. Information: (310) 823-5411 or http://beaches.co.la.ca.us, click events calendar PLACENTIA - MIDDLE EASTERN FOOD FESTIVAL. Includes cultural performances, middle eastern food/pastry sales, game booths, and
more. Activities take place from noon - 9 p.m. both days at the Holy Cross Melkite-Greek Catholic Church, 451 W. Madison Avenue. Information: (714) 985-1710. SANTA MONICA - LIVE MUSIC AT THE FARMERS MARKET. Orchestra Superstrings. The Sunday farmers market takes place from 9:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Main Street/Ocean Park.
Music is from about 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Information: (310) 458-8712, (310) 458-8411 or www.farmersmarket.santa-monica.org SANTA MONICA - LINCOLN CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY CONCERT. New Hollywood String Quartet (violins, viola and cello). Program of
Beethoven and Dvorak. Performance is at 3 p.m. in the Lincoln Middle School Auditorium, 1501 California Avenue. Concerts are free and parents are encouraged to bring
children of all ages. There will be a question/answer opportunity at the end of the concert. Information: (310) 393-9227, www.lincoln.smmusd.org or
www.newhollywoodstringquartet.com. VENICE - 23RD ANNUAL ABBOT KINNEY FESTIVAL. Arts and crafts, two stages of live music, family activities, food vendors and
more. Event takes place from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. on Abbot Kinney Boulevard in Venice. See website for complete entertainment and activity schedules. Information: (310) 396-3772 or www.abbotkinney.org YORBA LINDA - NIXON LIBRARY FAMILY CONCERT SERIES. Concert Pianist Dr. Janice Park. Doors open at 1:30 and concert begins at
2 p.m. at the Nixon Library, Yorba Linda Boulevard near Imperial Highway. Information: (714) 993-3393, (714) 993-5075 or www.nixonlibrary.org YORBA LINDA - ST. MARTIN DE PORRES ANNUAL FESTIVAL. Entertainment Friday and Saturday night from 6:30 - 10:30 p.m. is
Film at 11 (70s/R&B). Sunday beginning at 4:30 p.m. is the band Flashback. Also rides, games, food vendors (fee). Church/festival address is 19767 Yorba Linda Boulevard. Information:
(714) 970-2771 or www.smdpyl.org. To return to the September calendar, click here. "SAGE LANDSCAPE" MONDAY SEPTEMBER 25 There are no performances scheduled on this date. LOS ANGELES - LOS ANGELES CITY COLLEGE NOONTIME CONCERTS. Yuri Lotokov, piano. The Concert Series is a one-unit class with performances open to visitors and
guests from campus and the community. All performances take place from 11:10 a.m. - 12:10 p.m. in the Music Building, Clausen Hall, Room 247. Not food or drink is allowed.
Campus address is 855 N. Vermont. Information: (323) 953-4000 x2880 or www.lacitycollege.edu LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - PERSHING SQUARE SUMMER LUNCHTIME CONCERTS. Zach Broocke (Pop). Performance is
from noon - 2 p.m. at Pershing Square, Olive/5th Street. Information: (213) 847-4970 or www.laparks.org, click Directory of Services, then link to Pershing Square LOS ANGELES (USC CAMPUS) USC THORNTON SCHOOL OF MUSIC PERFORMANCES. Music Masters Series: Peter Lightfoot, voice. Performance is at 7:30 p.m. in the Alfred Newman Recital
Hall. Information: (213) 740-2584 or http://www.usc.edu/music LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - MIDDAY ORGAN RECITAL AT OUR LADY OF ANGELS CATHEDRAL. Free half-hour organ recital at 12:45 p.m. Cathedral address
is 555 W. Temple Street. Information: (213) 680-5200 or www.olacathedral.org PASADENA - PASADENA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH MUSIC AT NOON CONCERTS. Boglarka Kiss, flutist, and Alison Bjorkedal, harpist. Concerts take place at 12:10 in the church sanctuary and are open to the
public. The church is in Downtown Pasadena at the corner of Colorado and Madison. Information: (626) 793-2191 or www.ppc.net/music/noonconcerts.html SANTA MONICA - CROSSROADS SCHOOL MUSIC FACULTY CONCERT. The music faculty of the Crossroads School will
offer a concert at 7:30 p.m. Performance is in Roth Hall of the Crossroads School, 21st Street Campus, 1714 21st Street. Information: (310) 829-7391 or
www.xrds.org/pubevents/01classic.htm. To return to the September calendar, click here. FULLERTON - DOWNTOWN FARMERS MARKET. Superlark (Rock). Live music from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Also beginning at 4 p.m.
food vendors, arts and crafts vendors, fresh produce, beer garden, kids' rides and more. Market is on Wilshire Avenue between Harbor and Pomona. Information: (714) 738-6545 or www.ci.fullerton.ca.us/museum LOS ANGELES - NOONTIME ORGAN RECITAL AT FCCLA. The First Congregational Church of Los Angeles, 540 S. Commonwealth at 6th Street,
offers weekly half-hour organ concerts on Thursdays beginning at 12:10 p.m. Concerts are open to the public. Information: (213) 385-1345 or www.fccla.org/music.htm LOS ANGELES - LOS ANGELES CITY COLLEGE NOONTIME CONCERTS. Anli Tong, piano. The Concert Series is a one-unit class with performances open to visitors and
guests from campus and the community. All performances take place from 11:10 a.m. - 12:10 p.m. in the Music Building, Clausen Hall, Room 247. Not food or drink is allowed.
Campus address is 855 N. Vermont. Information: (323) 953-4000 x2880 or www.lacitycollege.edu LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - PERSHING SQUARE SUMMER LUNCHTIME CONCERTS. Susie Hansen (Latin Jazz/Salsa). Performance is
from noon - 2 p.m. at Pershing Square, Olive/5th Street. Information: (213) 847-4970 or www.laparks.org, click Directory of Services, then link to Pershing Square MISSION VIEJO - THE CONCERT HOUR AT SADDLEBACK COLLEGE. Pianist Christine Azzoni Dow. Musical selections of individual and ensemble
performances take place from noon - 1 p.m. in Fine Arts Room 101 or Saddleback College. College address is 28000 Marguerite Parkway. Information: (949) 582-4656 or
www.saddleback.edu ANAHEIM - MOTORCYCLE MADNESS IN DOWNTOWN ANAHEIM. Evening event will feature a classic motorcycle movie from 9 - 10:30 p.m., live music by
Sam Morrison (Southern Rock) from 7 - 9 p.m., a beer and wine garden and street fair. Activities will take place in Downtown Anaheim at Center Street Promenade and Lemon Street (south of Lincoln and east of Harbor Boulevard). Information: (714) 956-3586 or www.downtownanaheim.com "DESERT PATH I" BREA - BREA JAZZ FESTIVAL. California State University Fullerton Big Band Ensemble and Jazz Combos. Concerts are
every Friday and Saturday night in September. The Festival takes place from 7 - 11 p.m. on Birch Street (at Brea Boulevard,
one block north of Imperial Highway). Seating is provided or bring your lawn chairs. Information: (877) BREA-FUN or www.breadowntown.com. CLAREMONT - DEPOT JAZZ SERIES. Mark Carter or Donovan & Muradian Quintet (Straight Ahead Jazz). Concerts will take place Friday nights from September 22 - October 20 in the front plaza of the
Depot Transit Center, 200 W. First Street. Peformances are from 7 - 8:30 p.m. Information: (909) 399-5490 or www.ci.claremont.ca.us CLAREMONT - FRIDAY NOON CONCERT SERIES AT SCRIPPS COLLEGE - "Lieder" by Schumann, Wolf and Kohn with Gwendolyn Lytle, soprano, and Karl Kohn, piano.
Performances are from 12:15 - 1 p.m. in the Balch Auditorium of Scripps College, 9th and Columbia. Information: (909) 621-8612 or www.collegescalendar.org
FULLERTON - ST. JULIANA CATHOLIC CHURCH FALL FESTIVAL. Entertainment Friday night from 5 - 6 is barbershop quartet, from
7 - 10 p.m., classic rock. Saturday 3 - 5 p.m. is CTS (Classic Rock), and 7 - 10 p.m. is AeroWatt (Classic Rock/Jazz). Sunday from 3 - 5 p.m. is Alder Eagle and 6 - 8 p.m. is Eastridge Band.
Also rides, games, food vendors (fee). Church/festival address is 1316 N. Acacia. Information: (714) 879-1965 or www.stjulianachurch.org. HOLLYWOOD - FRIDAYS BY THE FOUNTAIN. Dorsey High School Trudunion Choir. This new concert series takes place Fridays from noon - 2 p.m. in the central courtyard of the Hollywood and
Highland Center, Hollywood Blvd. next to the Kodak Theater. Summer series finishes with "Sounds American," regional
American music in all its diversity. Information: www.hollywoodandhighland.com. HUNTINGTON BEACH - ST. SIMON AND JUDE CATHOLIC CHURCH FALL FESTIVAL. Entertainment Friday night from 7 - 10 p.m. is The Fenians.
Entertainment Saturday from 7 - 10 p.m. and Sunday 5 - 9 p.m. TBA. Also rides, games, food vendors (fee). Church/festival address is 20444 Magnolia. Information: (714) 962-3333 or
www.ssj.org. LAGUNA HILLS - SIMON D-TOUR LIVE AT LAGUNA HILLS MALL - The Simon D-Tour Live, presented by Acuvue, comes to Laguna Hills Mall
from 3 - 9 p.m. The free evening event features performances by singer Natalie. Also, the first 500 teens to register at the event get a free swag bag. Event includes
stage contests, prizes, henna tattoos and more. Event also comes to Brea Mall on Oct. 1 with musical acts Mya and Summer
Obsession. Information: www.simon.com, visit individual mall pages or click links to Simon D-Tour Live. LONG BEACH - SHARK LAGOON NIGHTS AT THE AQUARIUM OF THE PACIFIC. Replacement Killers. Shark Lagoon Nights lets all ages enjoy live music while observing the
sharks at Harbor Terrace. Please note: The Aquarium itself is not open during this time. Only the Shark Lagoon and restaurant/gift shop areas are open for the evening from
6 - 9 p.m.; music is from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Admission is free and food/drinks are available for purchase. Aquarium address is 100 Aquarium Way. Information: (562) 590-3100 x0, or
www.aquariumofthepacific.org. LONG BEACH - JUST AFTER NOON MUSIC. The First Congregational Church presents weekly concerts from 12:10 - 12:40 p.m. The church is located
at 241 Cedar Avenue. Information: (562) 436-2256 or www.firstchurchlb.org LONG BEACH - PINE AVENUE BLOCK PARTY. Downtown Long Beach's newest weekend party. On Friday and Saturday nights Pine Avenue will be closed to vehicular
traffic from Broadway to Third Street beginning at 6:30 p.m. and continuing until midnight. There will be live entertainment and strolling entertainers under a different theme each week
through October 29. This weekend's theme: 1950s Rock and Roll Nights. Information: (562) 485-3138 or www.downtownlongbeach.org LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - DANCE DOWNTOWN. Put on your dancing shoes and dance under the stars from 6:30 - 10 p.m. in the Music Center Plaza (Grand between First and Temple).
Tonight's dance: Swing with Stompy Jones. Beginning dance lessons provided at 6:30 p.m.; dance from 7:15 - 10 p.m. Information: (213) 972-3660 or www.musiccenter.org, click Active Arts LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - GRAND PERFORMANCES 20TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON. Double Gs Concert 9net (Jazz). Performance is at noon at the Watercourt of California Plaza, Grand Avenue between 4th Street
and the Museum of Contemporary Art. Information: (213) 687-2159 or www.grandperformances.org LOS ANGELES (MUSEUM DISTRICT) - FRIDAY NIGHT JAZZ AT LACMA. Gretchen Parlato. Concert is from 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. in the outdoor Los Angeles Times Central Court of the
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 5905 Wilshire Blvd. Admission to the museum's regular exhibits is also free after 5 p.m. Information: (323) 857-6000 or www.lacma.org LOS ANGELES (USC CAMPUS) USC THORNTON SCHOOL OF MUSIC PERFORMANCES. Jazz Orchestra. "A Tribute to Linda Martinez." Performance is at 7:30 p.m. in the
Alfred Newman Recital Hall. Information: (213) 740-2584 or http://www.usc.edu/music LOS ANGELES (WEST) - FRIDAY NIGHTS AT THE GETTY. Angels of the East featuring singers Eleni Mandell and Lavender Diamond's Becky
Stark. Performances take place in the Harold M. Williams Auditorium of the Getty Center at 7:30 p.m.
Performances are free, but reservations are required. Limit of four seats per reservation. Parking at the Getty is $7.
Information: (310) 440-7300 or www.getty.edu
ORANGE - ST. NORBERT CATHOLIC CHURCH FESTIVAL. Entertainment Friday night TBA. Saturday is the Fenians (Irish), time TBA.
Sunday entertainment TBA. Also rides, games, food vendors (fee). Church/festival address is 300 E. Taft Avenue. Information: (714) 637-4360 or
www.stnorbertchurch.org. SANTA MONICA - ST. MONICA'S OCTOBERFAIR 2006. Annual church festival includes Friday, Saturday and Sunday
entertainment. Friday: Jim Gibson Chili Cook-Off Band (Cajun/Rock/Blues) from 6 - 10 p.m. Saturday: From 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Rip Masters and the Rockabilly Rebels (Rockabilly), from 2:30 - 5:30 p.m. Monty and Ed
(Classic Rock) with salsa dance exhibition from 5:15 - 5:45, and Brotherhood (Latin/Rock) from 6 - 10 p.m. Sunday: The Tim Peterson Singers (Gospel) from 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., Mr. Gogia (Christian Blues/Rock) from
2 - 4 p.m., Val Jansen (Christian) from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m., and the church youth choir at 7:30 p.m. Also rides, games, food vendors (fee). Church/festival address is 725 California Avenue. Information: (310) 566-1500 or
www.stmonica.net. To return to the September calendar, click here. BELLFLOWER - 2ND ANNUAL APPLE HARVEST FESTIVAL. The Bellflower Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring the city's second annual Apple Harvest Festival from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
in downtown Bellflower along Bellflower Boulevard. The event features apple baking contests for pies and cobblers, and for preserves, jams or butters. There will also be a pie eating contest,
beer garden, food booths, vendors and crafts. Music will be provided by Dave Storm and the Thunder Creek Band. Information: (562) 867-1744 or www.bellflowerchamber.com BREA - BREA JAZZ FESTIVAL. Derek Bordeaux (R&B/Motown). Concerts are
every Friday and Saturday night in September. The Festival takes place from 7 - 11 p.m. on Birch Street (at Brea Boulevard,
one block north of Imperial Highway). Seating is provided or bring your lawn chairs. Information: (877) BREA-FUN or www.breadowntown.com. COSTA MESA - FESTIVAL OF CHILDREN. The 5th Annual Festival of Children is a month-long celebration of the wonders of
childhood with celebrity appearances, music and dance performances, activities and workshops. Events take place September 2 - 30, Saturdays and Sundays from 11:30 or noon until 5 p.m., in
the Carousel and Jewel Courts of South Coast Plaza. South Coast Plaza is located at Bristol and the 405 Freeway. Over 50 local children's charities participate
in the event. See Festival website for full daily schedules. Information: (877) 492-KIDS (5437) or www.festivalofchildren.org FULLERTON - ST. JULIANA CATHOLIC CHURCH FALL FESTIVAL. Entertainment Friday night from 5 - 6 is barbershop quartet, from
7 - 10 p.m., classic rock. Saturday 3 - 5 p.m. is CTS (Classic Rock), and 7 - 10 p.m. is AeroWatt (Classic Rock/Jazz). Sunday from 3 - 5 p.m. is Alder Eagle and 6 - 8 p.m. is Eastridge Band.
Also rides, games, food vendors (fee). Church/festival address is 1316 N. Acacia. Information: (714) 879-1965 or www.stjulianachurch.org. HUNTINGTON BEACH - ST. SIMON AND JUDE CATHOLIC CHURCH FALL FESTIVAL. Entertainment Friday night from 7 - 10 p.m. is The Fenians.
Entertainment Saturday from 7 - 10 p.m. and Sunday 5 - 9 p.m. TBA. Also rides, games, food vendors (fee). Church/festival address is 20444 Magnolia. Information: (714) 962-3333 or
www.ssj.org. LONG BEACH - PINE AVENUE BLOCK PARTY. Downtown Long Beach's newest weekend party. On Friday and Saturday nights Pine Avenue will be closed to vehicular
traffic from Broadway to Third Street beginning at 6:30 p.m. and continuing until midnight. There will be live entertainment and strolling entertainers under a different theme each week
through October 29. This weekend's theme: 1950s Rock and Roll Nights. Information: (562) 485-3138 or www.downtownlongbeach.org LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) - ARTS DISTRICT/LITTLE TOKYO FARMERS MARKET. The Arts District/Little Tokyo Farmers Market is held every Saturday from
10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Live jazz music from 11:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. The market is located at Weller Court, 123 S. Orizuka Street (2nd Street/San Pedro). Information: (323) 660-8600 or www.downtownfarmersmarket.org LOS ANGELES (WEST) - CAFE Z CONCERTS AT THE SKIRBALL CENTER. Native (Argentine Folk). Performances take place from noon - 2 p.m. in the Center's
Cafe Z. Reservations are not necessary. Information: (310) 440-4500 or www.skirball.org MARINA DEL REY - FISHERMAN'S VILLAGE CONCERT SERIES. Javid (Flamenco/Jazz). Outdoor performance is from 1 - 4 p.m. at Fisherman's Village, 13755 Fiji Way, weather permitting.
Free parking for first two hours; validation may be obtained at any store without purchase. Information: (310) 823-5411 or http://beaches.co.la.ca.us, click events calendar. ORANGE - ST. NORBERT CATHOLIC CHURCH FESTIVAL. Entertainment Friday night TBA. Saturday is the Fenians (Irish), time TBA.
Sunday entertainment TBA. Also rides, games, food vendors (fee). Church/festival address is 300 E. Taft Avenue. Information: (714) 637-4360 or
www.stnorbertchurch.org. SANTA MONICA - ST. MONICA'S OCTOBERFAIR 2006. Annual church festival includes Friday, Saturday and Sunday
entertainment. Friday: Jim Gibson Chili Cook-Off Band (Cajun/Rock/Blues) from 6 - 10 p.m. Saturday: From 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Rip Masters and the Rockabilly Rebels (Rockabilly), from 2:30 - 5:30 p.m. Monty and Ed
(Classic Rock) with salsa dance exhibition from 5:15 - 5:45, and Brotherhood (Latin/Rock) from 6 - 10 p.m. Sunday: The Tim Peterson Singers (Gospel) from 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., Mr. Gogia (Christian Blues/Rock) from
2 - 4 p.m., Val Jansen (Christian) from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m., and the church youth choir at 7:30 p.m. Also rides, games, food vendors (fee). Church/festival address is 725 California Avenue. Information: (310) 566-1500 or
www.stmonica.net. SANTA MONICA - "WAKE UP WITH THE WAVES" CHILDREN'S PERFORMANCES. - Mariachi para sus Ninos. This series of interactive concerts/activities for
children will take place every Saturday morning through October 28. Performances are from 9 to about 11 in the Santa Monica Pier's Central Plaza.
Information: (310) 458-8900 or www.santamonicapier.org. WESTMINSTER - SIMON D-TOUR LIVE AT WESTMINSTER MALL - The Simon D-Tour Live, presented by Acuvue, comes to Westminster Mall
from 1 - 7 p.m. The free afternoon event features performances by singer Natalie. Also, the first 500 teens to register at the event get a free swag bag. Event includes
stage contests, prizes, henna tattoos and first-round auditions of "R U The Next SCREAM Star?" Contestants will be competing for the chance to perform on this year's
SCREAM Tour V, a management agreement, and a national recording contract with a major record label. Event also comes to Breat Mall on Oct. 1 with musical acts Mya and Summer
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