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THINGS TO SEE : CHILDREN.


Through June 27: ``Puss in Boots Puss in Boots

cleverly secures a fortune for its penniless master. [Fr. Fairy Tale: “Puss in Boots” in Benét, 829]

See : Cats
,'' Gene Bua Acting for Life.

June 19: ``Celebrating Juneteeth, the African-American Emancipation Proclamation,'' Autry Museum of Western Heritage.

June 21: ``The Silver Key - A Search for the Way Out,'' Santa Monica Playhouse, Other Space.

June 23: ``American Hiro,'' We Tell Stories, Culver City Library. Also June 26: Ivy Substation.

July 5-Aug. 13: ``Open House at the Hollywood Bowl.''

July 10: ``The Teddy Bear Picnic Parade,'' J.P. Nightingale at the John Anson Ford Amphitheater.

July 10-Sept. 26: ``Barnyard Madness With the Three Little Pigs,'' Santa Monica Playhouse.

July 11: ``Viva Klezmer Family Show,'' Yiddishkayt and Mariachi USA Foundation, John Anson Ford Amphitheater.

July 15-Aug. 1: ``Schoolhouse Rock Live!'' Saddleback College Outdoor Children's Theatre.

July 18: ``Sunday Funday,'' Craig 'n Co. Barbecue and concert with special guests, Gindi Auditorium, University of Judaism.

July 23-Aug. 1: ``The Music Man,'' The Young Actors Co. at California State University, Northridge CSUN offers a variety of programs leading to bachelor's degrees in 61 fields and master's degrees in 42 fields. The university has over 150,000 alumni. It's also home to a summer musical theater/theater program known as TADW (TeenAge Drama Workshop) that leads teenagers through an , Performing Arts Center A performing arts center, often abbreviated PAC, is a multi-use performance space that can be adapted for use by various types of the performing arts, including dance, music and theatre. .

July 24: ``Crazy for Dance,'' Dance Kaleidoscope at John Anson Ford Amphitheater.

July 31-Aug. 15: ``Much Ado About Nothing Much Ado About Nothing is a comedy by William Shakespeare. First published in 1600, it was likely first performed in the winter of 1598-1599,[1] and it remains one of Shakespeare's most enduring plays on stage. ,'' East L.A. Classic Theatre at John Anson Ford Amphitheater.

Aug. 1: ``Trout Fishing in America For the band, see .

Trout Fishing in America is a novella written by Richard Brautigan and published in 1967. It is technically Brautigan's first novel; he wrote it in 1961 before A Confederate General From Big Sur which was published first.
 Family Concert,'' University of Judaism.

Aug. 14: ``L.A. Impacts III Festival for Families,'' UCLA Hammer Museum of Art.

FESTIVALS

Today: Sunday Open Sunday Arts Festival, Junior Arts Center-Barnsdall Art Park, Hollywood. (323) 485-4474.

Today: 17th annual Salute to Recreation - Free Family Festival, Northridge Park, Reseda (818) 756-8060.

Today: 12th annual Cajun and Zydeco Festival, Rainbow Lagoon, Long Beach. (562) 427-3713.

Today: ``A Tapestry of Jewish Life,'' CSUN. (818) 464-3205.

June 12: Long Beach Health and Wellness Fair, Promenade, Long Beach. (877) 479-6889.

June 19: Junteenth Festival, William Grant Still William Grant Still (May 11,1895 - December 3,1978) was an African-American classical composer who wrote more than 150 compositions. He was the first African-American to conduct a major American symphony orchestra, the first to have a symphony of his own (his first symphony)  Arts Center, Los Angeles, Los Angeles. (323) 734-1164.

June 19: Festival of Music Moving Toward the Millennium: JMP Jazz and Blues Festival, Leimert Park Village, Los Angeles. (213) 473-4269.

June 19-20: 10th annual Mariachi USA Festival, Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood. (213) 848-7717 or (800) 627-4224.

June 19-20: Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Pride Celebration, West Hollywood Park and surrounding area, West Hollywood. (323) 969-8302.

June 19-20: 25th annual Great American Irish Fair and Music Festival, Santa Anita Park Santa Anita Park is a thoroughbred racetrack in Arcadia, California, USA. It is known for offering some of the prominent racing events in the United States during the autumn and in winter. Racing at Santa Anita began in 1934.  Racetrack, Arcadia. (818) 503-2511.

July 4: Fouth of July Celebration, El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historic Monument, Los Angeles. (213) 625-5045.

July 10-11: 20th annual Uptown Whittier Street Scene Family Festival, Greenleaf Avenue and Philadelphia Street, Uptown Whittier. (562) 696-2662.

July 10-11: Fiesta of Gems, Rock and Mineral Show, Veteran's Memorial Auditorium, Culver City. (310) 472-6490.

July 24-25: 28th annual Malibu Art Festival, 23545 Civic Center Way, Malibu. (310) 456-9025.

July 29-Aug. 1: Rose Bowl Youth Fair, Rose Bowl, Pasadena. (562) 495-5959.

July 30-Aug. 1: 14th annual Central Avenue Jazz Festival, Central Avenue between 42nd Street and 43rd Street, Los Angeles. (213) 847-3169.

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, Los Angeles. (310) 440-4500.

Aug. 8: 15th annual Children's Festival of the Arts
For the festival in Detroit, see Detroit Festival of the Arts


The Festival of the Arts, or simply Festival is a three day arts festival in Grand Rapids held on the first Friday, Saturday, and Sunday of June.
, Barnsdall Art Park, Hollywood. (213) 485-4474.

Aug. 14-15: Taste of San Pedro, Point Fermin Park, San Pedro. (310) 832-1357.

Aug. 14-16: Eighth annual Marcus Garvey Day Parade and Festival, The Elegant Manor, Los Angeles. (323) 735-9642.

Aug. 14-22: 58th annual Nisei Week Japanese Festival, Little Tokyo, downtown Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles is the central business district of Los Angeles, California, located close to the geographic center of the metropolitan area. The sprawling, multi-centered megacity is such that its downtown core is often considered just another district like Hollywood or . (213) 687-7193.

Aug. 21-22: 19th annual Sunset Junction Street Faire, Silver Lake. (323) 661-7771.

Aug. 28-29: Los Angeles Latino Book and Family Festival, Los Angeles Convention Center The Los Angeles Convention Center (abbreviated LACC) is a convention center in downtown Los Angeles. The LACC hosts annual events such as the Greater Los Angeles Auto Show, and was best known to video games fans as host to E3 until its cessation in 2006. , Los Angeles. (760) 434-7474.

Sept. 6: City of Los Angeles
For the city, see Los Angeles, California.
The City of Los Angeles was a streamlined passenger train jointly operated by the Chicago and North Western Railway and the Union Pacific Railroad.
 Birthday Celebration, El Pueblo de Los Angeles, Los Angeles (213) 623-4948.

Sept. 10: Latin American Heritage Festival, Angelus Plaza Senior Activity Center, 255 S. Hill St., Los Angeles. (213) 623-4948.

Sept. 10-13: Mexican Independence Festivities, Olivera Street, Main Street, Cesar Chavez and Almeda Street. (213) 625-5045.

COMEDY

June 10-13: Craig Shoemaker, the Ice House in Pasadena.

June 20: Fred Travelena, the Ice House in Pasadena.

July 6: ``L.A.'s Hottest Comics'' square off to benefit the American Cancer Society American Cancer Society,
n.pr established in 1913, this national volunteer-based health organization is committed to the elimination of cancer through prevention and treatment and to diminishing cancer suffering through advocacy, scholarship, research,
, the Improv in Hollywood.

July 8: Drew Carey will be a regular on Thursdays this summer at the Improv in Hollywood.

July 8-11: Kevin James (CBS' ``King of Queens''), the Brea Improv.

July 13: Jim Turner's guerrilla clown theater group, Largo.

July 28-Aug. 1: Rocky LaPorte and Darren Carter, the Ice House Pasadena.

Aug. 17: Chase Masterson hosts ``THE GRRL GRRL Great River Regional Library  Genius Club,'' an all-female comedy show, the Improv in Hollywood.

DANCE

Today: Kathak master Birju Maharaj with Amjad Khan and Zakir Hussain, Sexson Auditorium, Pasadena City College.

Keshet Chaim Dance Ensemble, Valley Jewish Festival, CSUN.

June 11-12: Rochelle Fabb in ``Barely Breeding,'' Michael Sakamoto in ``Blue,'' Highways Performance Space, Santa Monica.

June 13: Keshet Chaim Dance Ensemble, Gindi Auditorium, University of Judaism.

June 23-27: White Oak Dance Project, Royce Hall, UCLA.

June 26: Albert Torres' Dia de San Juan Salso Music and Dance Festival, John Anson Ford Amphitheater.

June 27: Jazz Tap Ensemble, John Anson Ford Amphitheater.

July 1: Jazz Tap Ensemble, Jazz Bakery, Culver City.

July 1-3: Kids on Tap Rhythm Fest and video screening, Conjunctive CONJUNCTIVE, contracts, wills, instruments. A term in grammar used to designate particles which connect one word to another, or one proposition to another proposition.
     2.
 Points Dance Center, Culver City.

July 3: Jazz Tap Ensemble, Conjunctive Points Dance Center, Culver City.

July 8: Carlota Santana's Flamenco Vivo, Lobero Theatre, Santa Barbara.

July 10: Winifred R. Harris' Between Lines, John Anson Ford Amphitheater.

July 11: Argentine tango music and dance with Juan Jose Mosalini, Hollywood Bowl.

July 16: Dance Kaleidoscope series, program 1, Luckman Fine Arts Complex, California State University, Los Angeles California State University, Los Angeles (also known as Cal State L.A., CSULA, or "'CSLA"') is a public university, part of the California State University system. . (One program performed per day.)

July 17: Dance Kaleidoscope series, program 2, Luckman Fine Arts Complex, Cal State L.A.

July 18: Frente Indigena Oaxaqueno Binacional presents ``Guelaguetza,'' Watercourt, California Plaza, downtown L.A.

July 22: Dance Kaleidoscope series, program 3, Watercourt, California Plaza.

July 23: Dance Kaleidoscope series, program 4, Japan American Theatre, Little Tokyo.

July 24: Music and dance of Burma, China, Taiwan, Vietnam and Korea, Watercourt, California Plaza. Morning and evening Dance Kaleidoscope program (Nos. 5 and 6), John Anson Ford Amphitheater.

July 29-30: American Repertory Dance Company, Watercourt, California Plaza.

Aug. 1: The Lakota Sioux Dance Theatre featured in a survey of our American musical heritage, Hollywood Bowl.

Aug. 5: Rosanna Gamso/World Wide, Watercourt, California Plaza.

Aug. 7: Jazz Antiqua Dance and Music Ensemble, John Anson Ford Amphitheater.

Aug. 15: Southeast Asian music Southeast Asian music include the musical traditions of this subregion of Asia. This subregion consistes of eleven countries, namely, include eleven countries, namely, Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.  and dance, Watercourt, California Plaza.

Aug. 21: Lula Washington Dance Theatre, John Anson Ford Amphitheater.

Aug. 28: ``Zapateados y Taconeos: The Full Story'' by Danza Floricanto U.S.A., John Anson Ford Amphitheater.

Sept. 4: Trip Dance Theatre, John Anson Ford Amphitheater.

ART

Through June 6: ``Radical P.A.S.T.: Contemporary Art in Pasadena, 1960-1974,'' Norton Simon Museum This article is for the Norton Simon Museum in California. See this link for the Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach, Florida.''

The Norton Simon Museum is a premier art museum located in Pasadena, California.
 of Art.

Through June 20: ``New Visions: Video 1999'' and ``Dreams and Nightmares: Gifts From the Trevey Collection,'' Long Beach Museum of Art The Long Beach Museum of Art is a museum located on Ocean Blvd. in the Bluff Park neighborhood of Long Beach, California. The museum occupies the historic 1912 Elizabeth Milbank Anderson house and carriage house (designed by Charles Alonzo Rich[1]) and a new two-story .

Through July 4: ``Common Ground: The Heart of Community'' and ``Bruce and Norman Yonemoto: Memory, Matter and Modern Romance,'' Japanese American Museum of Art.

Through July 11: ``Patssi Valdez: A Precarious Comfort,'' Laguna Art Museum The Laguna Art Museum is a museum located in Laguna Beach, California.

Laguna Art Museum represents the core California art scene. It places the aesthetics of the west coast within a national and international context and develops scholarship on the art history of California.
.

Through July 25: ``Sam Francis: Paintings 1947-1990,'' Geffen Contemporary at MOCA.

Through Aug. 15: ``Elizabeth Catlett Sculpture: A 50-Year Retrospective,'' California African-American Museum.

Through Aug. 22: ``Gerardo Chavez: Rhythms of the Fantastic,'' Museum of Latin-American Art.

Through Sept. 5: ``Threads of Light: Chinese Embroidery From Suzhou and the Photography of Robert Glenn Ketchum,'' UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History The Fowler Museum at UCLA or more commonly, The Fowler is a museum on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) which explores art and material culture primarily from Africa, Asia and the Pacific, and the Americas, past and present. .

Through Sept. 12: ``Walk in Splendor: Ceremonial Dress of the Minangkabau of Indonesia,'' UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural Art.

Through Nov. 21: ``Gods and Goblins: Japanese Folk Paintings From Otsu,'' Pacific Asian Museum.

Through Dec. 6: ``The Three Graces: Music, Painting and Poetry in the Art of India,'' Los Angeles County Museum of Art The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, also known as LACMA, is the official and world-renowned art museum of the County of Los Angeles, California, located on Wilshire Boulevard along Museum Row in the Miracle Mile vicinity of Los Angeles. .

Through Jan. 3: ``Common Threads: Navajo and Pueblo Textiles in the Southwest Museum,'' Southwest Museum/LACMA West.

Saturday-Aug. 7: ``On Location in Malibu: Paintings by the California Art Club The California Art Club (CAC) is a society of artists founded in 1909 to promote the fine arts, specifically painting, drawing, and sculpture, in California.

The CAC grew out the Painter's Club of Los Angeles, a small group of artists formed in 1906.
,'' Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art/Pepperdine University.

Sunday through Aug. 23: ``Eleanor Antin,'' LACMA LACMA Los Angeles County Museum of Art
LACMA Los Angeles County Medical Association
LACMA Latin American and Caribbean Movers Association
.

Through Sept. 26: ``The Scholar and the Collector: Fernando Ortiz, Los Instrumentos de la Musica Afrocubana,'' Craft and Folk Art Museum.

Through Aug 8: ``Continuous Replay: The Photographs of Arnie Zane'' and ``Three Bodies, Photography by Robin Rosenzweig,'' UCR/California Museum of Photography UCR / California Museum of Photography is an off-campus department of the University of California, Riverside, Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences. About
UCR/California Museum of Photography provides a cultural presence, educational resource, community center and intellectual
.

Through Aug. 16: ``Diego Rivera: Art and Revolution,'' LACMA.

Through Aug. 22: ``Stenberg Brothers: Constructing a Revolution in Soviet Design'' and ``Defining Eye: Women Photographers of the 20th Century,'' UCLA/Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center.

Through Aug. 29: ``Contemporary Projects: Ruckus L.A. Meets (Dom-Ino Effect),'' LACMA.

June 10-Aug. 30: ``Images From a Changing World: Kalighat Paintings of Calcutta,'' LACMA.

June 13-Aug. 9: ``The Ardabil Carpet,'' LACMA.

June 15-Aug. 29: ``An Artist's Life in Renaissance Rome: The Early Career of Taddeo Zuccaro,'' J. Paul Getty Jean Paul Getty (December 15, 1892 – June 6, 1976) was an American industrialist and founder of the Getty Oil Company. Biography
Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, into a family already in the petroleum business, he was one of the first people in the world with a
 Museum.

June 18-Aug. 21: ``Callum Morton: Sometimes,'' ``Michael McCurry: Do You Know Why They Call It Golf,'' Santa Monica Museum of Art The Santa Monica Museum of Art is a museum located in Santa Monica, California. External links
  • Santa Monica Museum of Art Official Website
.

June 19-Sept. 5: ``Watercolors of Zuni Kachinas by Duane Dishta,'' Southwest Museum.

June 26-Aug. 8: ``Traditional Culture in Rural Japan: Akiko Arita,'' Pacific Asia Museum The Pacific Asia Museum is an Asian art museum located at 46 N. Los Robles Avenue, Pasadena, California, United States.

The museum was founded by Grace Nicholson who was a dealer in Native American and, later, Asian art and antiques.
.

June 26-Aug. 26: ``Tobi Kahn: Metamorphoses,'' Skirball Cultural Center.

June 29-Jan. 9: ``Foundry to Finish: In the Studio of Adriaen de Vries Adriaen de Vries (The Hague ca.1556 - Prague 1626) was a Late Mannerist sculptor born in the Netherlands, whose international style crossed the threshold to the Baroque; he excelled in refined modelling and bronze casting and in the manipulation of patina and became the most ,'' J. Paul Getty Museum.

June 30-May: ``Wide Open Spaces: Landscapes From the Permanent Collection,'' Long Beach Museum of Art.

July 1-Sept. 13: ``Post-Impressionist Prints: Paris in the 1890s,'' LACMA.

July2-Aug. 20: ``Worlds of Profit and Delight: Books and Readers in Renaissance England,'' Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens.

July 10-March 16: ``Ancient Trails: Connecting the Gran Chichimecan Cultures,'' Southwest Museum.

July 11-Nov. 14: In Memory of My Feelings - Frank O'Hara and American Art,'' Museum of Contemporary Art.

July 14-Sept. 26: ``Drawn From Artists' Collections'' and ``Lee Mullican: Selected Drawings 1948-1997,'' UCLA/Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center.

July 20-Oct. 10: ``Nadar/Warhol: Paris/New York'' and ``Hill and Adamson Hill and Adamson

Scottish photographers. David Octavius Hill (b. 1802, Perth, Perthshire, Scot.—d. May 17, 1870, Newington, near Edinburgh), originally a painter, was a founding member of the Royal Scottish Academy and its secretary for 40 years.
,'' J. Paul Getty Museum.

July 21-Aug. 22: ``1999 Los Angeles Exhibition,'' Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Junior Arts Center and William Still Arts Center.

July 24-Oct. 17: ``Rico LeBrun,'' Orange County Museum of Art The Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA) is a museum located in Newport Beach, California. External links
  • Orange County Museum of Art Official Website
.

July 27-Sept. 19: ``Cultivating Celebrity: Portraiture as Publicity in the Career of Sarah Siddons, Star of the Georgian Stage,'' Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens.

July 27-Sept. 26: ``A Passion for Performance: Sara Siddons and Her Portraitists,'' J. Paul Getty Museum.

Aug. 3-Sept. 26: ``French Manuscript Illumination of the Later Middle Ages,'' J. Paul Getty Museum.

Aug. 14-Sept. 19: ``Shingo Honda: Recent Works,'' Pacific Asian Museum.

Aug. 15-Nov. 29: ``Around Impressionism: French Paintings From the National Gallery of Art,'' LACMA West.

THEATER

Through June 6: ``Radio Mambo: Culture Clash Invades Miami,'' Grand Performances, Watercourt, California Plaza.

Through June 11: ``Tryst and Shout,'' Circus Theatricals at Hudson Guild Theatre.

Through June 12: ``Don't Say a Word,'' Gardner Stages.

Through June 12: ``Two-Headed Monster,'' Circus Theatricals at Hudson Guild Theatre.

Through June 13: ``Norman Rockwell Is Bleeding,'' Theater 150.

Through June 13: ``Another Part of the Forest,'' A Noise Within.

Through June 19: ``A.K.A.: A Beverly Hills Morality Tale,'' Cornerstone Theatre, Salter Theatre, Beverly Hills High School Beverly Hills High School (usually abbreviated as "Beverly" or as "BHHS") is the only major public high school in Beverly Hills, California. (The other public high school in Beverly Hills, Moreno High School, is a small alternative school located on Beverly's campus. .

Through June 20: ``Oo-Bla-Dee,'' La Jolla Playhouse La Jolla Playhouse is a not-for-profit, professional theatre-in-residence on the campus of the University of California, San Diego. , Mandell Weiss Theatre.

Through June 20: ``Guys and Dolls,'' La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts The Theatre for the Performing Arts is a 7,000 seat theater located in the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino on the Las Vegas Strip. History
The Performing Arts Center or the Aladdin Theatre for the Performing Arts
.

Through June 20: ``Gunmetal gunmetal, a bronze, an alloy of copper, tin, and a small amount of zinc. Although originally used extensively for making guns (from which it received its name), it has been superseded by steel, and it is now chiefly employed in casting machine parts.  Blues,'' Laguna Playhouse.

Through June 26:``Bob Funk,'' Tamarind tamarind (tăm`ərĭnd), tropical ornamental evergreen tree (Tamarindus indica) of the family Leguminosae (pulse family), native to Africa and probably to Asia, but now widely grown in the tropics.  Theatre.

Through June 27: ``On the Jump,'' South Coast Repertory South Coast Repertory (SCR) is a professional theatre company located in Costa Mesa, California.

SCR, founded in 1964 and continuing today under the leadership of Artistic Directors David Emmes and Martin Benson, is widely regarded as one of America’s foremost
.

Through June 27: ``The Marrieds,'' Whitmore-Lindley Theatre.

Through July 3: ``On the Verge On the Verge (or The Geography of Yearning) is a play written by Eric Overmyer. It makes extensive use of esoteric language and pop culture references from the late nineteenth century to 1955. ,'' 24th Street Theatre.

Through July 3: ``Three Queens,'' Grupo de Teatro Sinergia, Unity Arts Center, Frida Kahlo Theater.

Through July 3: ``Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Juliet

star-crossed lovers die as teenagers. [Br. Lit.: Romeo and Juliet]

See : Death, Premature


Romeo and Juliet

archetypal star-crossed lovers. [Br. Lit.
, Pinoy & Pinay Style,'' Edison Center, East Los Angeles College ELAC is a two year college, offering associate degree programs in over 25 fields as well as both academic transfer courses which prepare students for admission to the University of California and California State University system and occupational programs which prepare students for .

Through July 3: ``Godspell,'' Toluca Lake Players, Taber Theatre.

Through July 4: ``The Devil Inside,'' Whitefire Theatre.

Through July 4: ``A Midsummer Night's Dream A Midsummer Night's Dream is a romantic comedy by William Shakespeare written sometime in the 1590s. It portrays the adventures of four young Athenian lovers and a group of amateur actors, their interactions with the Duke and Duchess of Athens, Theseus and Hippolyta, and ,'' Knightsbridge Theatre.

Through July 4: ``Once in Doubt,'' Odyssey Theatre.

Through July 4: ``My One Good Nerve: A Visit With Ruby Dee,'' Canon Theatre.

Through July 10: ``Finder's Fee,'' Fred Zollo and the Echo Theatre Company at Zephyr Theatre.

Through July 10: ``Avocados,'' Playwright's Arena.

Through July 11: ``Who Wants Fame?'' Court Theatre.

Through July 11: ``Shut Your Eyes and Think of England,'' Knightsbridge Theatre.

Through July 11: ``The Stronger'' and ``Playing With Fire,'' Pacific Resident Theatre.

Through July 11: ``Independence,'' Actors Circle Theatre Actors Circle Theatre was established by Arthur Mendoza in 1985 in Los Angeles, California. The curriculum of acting classes at Actors Circle Theatre is based on the Stella Adler Technique. .

Through July 13: ``Rebeck Revisited: One Acts,'' Hudson Avenue Theatre.

Through July 18: ``Noises,'' City Garage.

Through July 24: ``Lips, Inc.,'' Bitter Truth Theatre.

Through July 28: ``Where Did Vincent Van Gogh?'' Acme Comedy Theatre The ACME Comedy Theatre is a sketch comedy and improvisational theater located in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A. ACME was started by M.D. Sweeney in 1989 and quickly rose to prominence in the world of sketch comedy. .

Through Aug. 14: ``Other People's Money,'' Colony Studio Theatre.

Through Aug. 15: ``How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying,'' Colony Studio Theatre.

June 6 and 13: ``Unmasking the the Soul,'' Bitter Truth Theatre.

June 6-Sept. 19: ``The Merry Wives of Windsor,'' Theatricum Botanicum.

June 7: ``Passion,'' Musical Theatre Guild at Pasadena Playhouse.

June 8-July 7: ``Running With Scissors,'' Court Theatre.

June 9-13: ``Pretty Fire,'' L.A. Theatre Works at Skirball Cultural Center.

June 10-20: Second annual Pacific Playwrights Festival The Pacific Playwrights Festival (PPF), a national forum for playwrights and theatre leaders, is dedicated to developing and producing new American plays. It is held every summer at South Coast Repertory in Costa Mesa, California. , South Coast Repertory.

June 10-July 18: ``Interactivity '99,'' Interact Theatre Company.

June 11-July 3: ``The Unsinkable Molly Brown,'' PCPA Theatrefest, Festival Theatre.

June 11-July 11: ``Culture Clash in Bordertown,'' Mark Taper Forum's Latino Theatre Initiative at the Actors' Gang.

June 12-13: ``Felix and Fanny,'' California Artists Radio Theatre at the Cinegrill, Hollywood Roosevelt.

June 12-27: ``A Chorus Line,'' Civic Light Opera of South Bay Cities, Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center.

June 13-20: ``Moonlight Madness,'' Santa Monica Playhouse, Other Space.

June 13-July 11: ``Loot,'' La Jolla Playhouse, Mandell Weiss Forum.

June 16-July 4: ``The Wizard of Oz Wizard of Oz

reaches and departs from Oz in circus balloon. [Children’s Lit.: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz]

See : Ballooning


Wizard of Oz

false wizard takes up residence in Emerald City. [Am. Lit.
,'' Pantages Theatre.

June 18-27: ``Twice the Child,'' Theater 150.

June 18-Aug. 1: ``Wet Weather Cover,'' Tiffany Theatre.

June 20-July 24: ``A Midsummer Night's Dream,'' Ahmanson Theatre.

June 20-Aug. 1: ``Measure for Measure,'' Ahmanson Theatre.

June 23-27: ``Common Ground Festival 5,'' A.S.K. Theater Projects at UCLA's North Campus.

June 24-Aug. 1: ``Who's Afraid of Edward Albee?'' Glaxa Studios.

June 25-July 25: ``Private Lives,'' Ensemble Theatre Company.

June 25-July 25: ``Kingsmen Shakespeare Festival,'' Santa Susana Repertory Company, California Lutheran University Mission statement
The University's mission statement is as follows:

"California Lutheran University is a diverse, scholarly community dedicated to excellence in the liberal arts and professional studies.
.

June 25-July 25: ``The Libertine,'' Pasadena Shakespeare Company, Plaza Pasadena Mall.

June 26-Aug. 1: ``Fighting the Gorilla,'' Two Roads Theatre.

June 26-Sept. 5: ``The Servant of Two Masters A Servant to Two Masters (Arlecchino servitore di due padroni) is a comedy by the Italian playwright Carlo Goldoni written in 1753.

This play begins with the character Beatrice, who has traveled to Venice disguised as her dead brother in search of the man who
,'' Matrix Theatre.

June 27-July 25: ``Hughie,'' Mark Taper Forum The Mark Taper Forum is a small thrust stage with 745 seats at the Los Angeles Music Center built by Welton Beckett and Associates. It has presented innovative plays since 1967. The world premiere of Angels In America was produced here. .

June 27-Sept. 5: ``When Pigs Fly When Pigs Fly is an episode from season 3 of the animated TV series Jackie Chan Adventures. Plot
Jackie is already onto the next noble animal - The Rooster, Power of Levitation! Unfortunately, the rooster has discovered its unique Power of Levitation and is
,'' Coronet Theatre.

July 2-3: ``As You Like It,'' Shakespeare Festival/L.A., Union Station.

July 2-11: ``Bother!'' Theater 150.

July 2-27: ``Show Boat,'' Santa Barbara Civic Light Opera The Santa Barbara Civic Light Opera (SBCLO) put on hundreds of performances in the Granada Theater in Santa Barbara, California before going bankrupt. The organization transformed into the short-lived Musical Theater of Santa Barbara  at Granada Theatre.

July 2-indefinitely: ``Medea: The Musical,'' Hudson Theatre.

July 4-Sept. 19: ``Saint Joan,'' Theatricum Botanicum.

July 6-11: ``South Pacific,'' Pasadena Civic Musical Series, Pasadena Civic Auditorium.

July 7-11: ``Arturo Ui,'' Berliner Ensemble at UCLA's Freud Theatre.

July 7-11: ``Denial,'' L.A. Theatre Works at Skirball Cultural Center.

July 7-Aug. 1: ``Merton of the Movies,'' Geffen Theatre.

July 8-18: ``Suburbia,'' Center Stage Theatre.

July 9-25: ``A Midsummer Night's Dream,'' PCPA Theatrefest, Festival Theatre.

July 9-Aug. 29: ``Someone Who'll Watch Over Me Someone Who'll Watch Over Me is a theatrical production by Irish dramatist Frank McGuinness. The play itself focuses on the trials and tribulations of an Irishman, an Englishman and an American (Edward, Michael, and Adam) who are kidnapped and held hostage by unseen Arabs in ,'' Actors Alley at the El Portal Center El Portal Center is a regional 385,000 square foot indoor mall located in the north Rio Grande bank in downtown Laredo, Texas[1]. It was previously known as the River Drive Mall until 2003 when Morgan Stern Realty bought it and renovated it. , Studio Theatre.

July 9-Aug. 29: ``The Balkan Women,'' West Coast Ensemble.

July 9-25: ``Forever Plaid,'' Music Theatre of Southern California at San Gabriel Civic Auditorium.

July 10-11: ``The World and His Wife,'' California Artists Radio Theatre at the Cinegrill, Hollywood Roosevelt.

July 10-25: ``Carousel,'' PCPA Theatrefest, Marian Theatre.

July 10-Aug. 1: ``Riffs & Credos'' and ``The Whale Watchers,'' Playwrights' Arena.

July 10-Aug. 15: ``Play It Again, Sam,'' Knightsbridge Theatre.

July 10-Aug. 22: ``Time Flies When You're Alive'' and ``Life After Time,'' Pacific Resident Theatre.

July 10-Aug. 29: ``The Memorandum,'' Odyssey Theatre.

July 16-24: ``Twelfth Dog Night,'' Grove Theatre, Festival Amphitheatre.

July 16-Aug. 21: ``A Heart of Flesh,'' Alliance Repertory Theatre.

July 16-Aug. 21: ``Waddles and Wonk,'' Whitmore-Lindley Theatre Center.

July 16-Aug. 27: ``The Vanishing Point,'' West Coast Ensemble.

July 17-Aug. 29: ``The White Devil,'' Knightsbridge Theatre.

July 18-Aug. 22: ``Play On!'' Pasadena Playhouse.

July 19-Aug. 18: ``Fences,'' Theatre 40 at Beverly Hills High School Auditorium.

July 21-25: ``Spread Eagle,'' L.A. Theatre Works at Skirball Cultural Center.

July 23-Aug. 22: ``Ancient History,'' Fountain Theatre.

July 24-Oct. 17: ``The Greeks (Part I: The Cursed, Part II: The Blessed),'' Odyssey Theatre.

July 25-Aug. 29: ``Jane Eyre,'' La Jolla Playhouse, Mandell Weiss Theatre.

July 27-Aug. 25: ``Somewhere in Between,'' West Coast Ensemble.

July 28-Aug. 22: ``A Chorus Line,'' Santa Barbara Civic Light Opera at Granada Theatre.

July 28-Aug. 29: ``Pretty Fire,'' La Jolla Playhouse, Mandell Weiss Forum.

July 30-Aug. 14: ``Carousel,'' PCPA Theatrefest, Festival Theatre.

July 30-Sept. 4: ``Eden,'' Theatre of Note.

July 30-Aug. 14: ``Forever Plaid,'' Music Theatre of Southern California, Alex Theatre.

July 31-Aug. 14: ``A Midsummer Night's Dream,'' PCPA Theatrefest, Marian Theatre, Allan Hancock College Allan Hancock College is a California public community college located in Santa Maria in northern Santa Barbara County. Approximately 13,000 credit and more than 5,500 noncredit and community services students enroll each semester. .

July 31-Sept. 4: ``Cymbeline,'' Old Globe Theatre.

July 31-Sept. 26: ``Scapin,'' Odyssey Theatre Ensemble.

July 31-Oct. 16: ``The Seagull,'' Theatricum Botanicum.

Aug. 6-Sept. 5: ``Wait Until Dark,'' Santa Monica Playhouse, Other Space.

Aug. 6-Sept. 5: ``Tapestry ... The Music of Carole King,'' Scherr Forum Theatre, Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza The Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza is a performing arts and administrative center located in Thousand Oaks, California. It was built in 1994 on the former site of "Jungleland" at a cost of $63.8 million. .

Aug. 7-8: ``Four Last Songs,'' California Artists Radio Theatre at the Cinegrill, Hollywood Roosevelt.

Aug. 12-15: ``Division Street,'' San Francisco Mime Troupe The San Francisco Mime Troupe is an award winning theatre of political satire, which performs free shows in various parks in the San Francisco Bay Area and around California.  at Los Angeles Theatre Center.

Aug. 12-Sept. 19: ``The First Picture Show,'' Mark Taper Forum.

Aug. 19-29: ``As You Like It,'' Grove Theatre, Festival Amphitheatre.

Aug. 20-Sept. 26: ``Pre-paradise, Sorry Now,'' City Garage.

Aug. 20-Sept. 26: ``Pearls and Marlowe,'' Pasadena Shakespeare Company, Plaza Pasadena Mall.

Aug. 21-Sept. 26: ``Doctor Faustus,'' Knightsbridge Theatre.

Aug. 24-Sept. 5: ``Footloose,'' Pantages Theatre.

Aug. 27-Oct. 3: ``Love's Labours Lost,'' Knightsbridge Theatre.

Aug. 28-Sept. 26: ``Tonight at 8:30,'' Pacific Resident Theatre.

Aug. 28-Oct. 7: ``Charley's Aunt,'' Theatricum Botanicum.

Sept. 2-25: ``Miss Saigon,'' Orange County Performing Arts Center The Orange County Performing Arts Center is a performing arts complex located in Costa Mesa, California. It is the home of the Pacific Symphony Orchestra, Opera Pacific, the Philharmonic Society of Orange County and the Pacific Chorale. .

Sept. 3-26: ``Lend Me a Tenor,'' International City Theatre at Center Theatre.

Sept. 4-Oct. 9: ``The Merry Wives of Windsor,'' Old Globe Theatre, Lowell Davies Festival Theatre.

Sept. 4-Oct. 31: ``Equus,'' Knightsbridge Theatre.

POP

Today: R. Kelly, Busta Rhymes, Nas, Foxy Brown and others, Arrowhead Pond; Mary Chapin Carpenter Mary Chapin Carpenter (born February 21, 1958) is a five-time Grammy Award-winning American country/folk singer-songwriter and guitarist with a diverse musical style. Biography
Childhood
, Shawn Colvin, Greek Theatre; Sarah Brightman, Universal Amphitheatre.

June 7-8: Pavement, Hollywood Athletic Club.

June 10: Ben Folds Five Ben Folds Five (1993–2000) was a trio formed in Chapel Hill, North Carolina who were a mainstay of piano rock until their breakup in 2000. Much of their work was influenced by jazz, evident in frequent improv-styled passages through bridge and/or ending. , Hollywood Palladium.

June 11: Al Green, Greek Theatre; Rocio Durcal, Universal Amphitheatre; Berlin, Coach House; Ricky Martin, Will Smith, Britney Spears, 98 Degrees, Blondie, UB40 and others, ``Wild Wild Wango Tango,'' Dodger Stadium.

June 12-13: Todd Rundgren, Roxy.

June 12-14: Tom Waits, Wiltern Theatre.

June 13: Poogy, Kaveret, Universal Amphitheatre.

June 14: Todd Rundgren, Galaxy Theatre; Jimmie Vaughan, Coach House.

June 15: Jonny Lang, Wiltern Theatre.

June 16: Cibo Matto, Palace.

June 17: Poison, Ratt, Great White, L.A. Guns, Universal Amphitheatre; Tony Tone!, House of Blues House of Blues (HOB) is a chain of music halls and restaurants founded in 1992 by Hard Rock Cafe founder Isaac Tigrett and his friend and investor Dan Aykroyd. It is a home for live music and southern-inspired cuisine, whose clubs celebrate African-American culture, specifically ; Al Stewart, Coach House.

June 19: Wynonna, Universal Amphitheatre.

June 19-20: ``Mariachi USA Festival,'' Hollywood Bowl.

June 20: Bob Dylan, Paul Simon, Arrowhead Pond; Jose Jose, Universal Amphitheatre; Planet Drum with Mickey Hart, House of Blues.

June 22: Bob Dylan, Paul Simon, Hollywood Bowl.

June 23: Rammstein, Soulfly, Shrine Expo Center.

June 24: Gordon Lightfoot, Greek Theatre; Julia Fordham, Coach House.

June 25: Maze featuring Frankie Beverly, the O'Jays, Gerald Levert, Next, Universal Amphitheatre.

June 25-26: X, House of Blues.

June 26: Jewel, Coors Amphitheatre.

June 27: ``Israel 2000: A Musical Tribute,'' Greek Theatre.

June 27: Jewel, Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre.

July 2: Sammy Hagar, Universal Amphitheatre; Mike Ness, Reverend Horton Heat, Royal Crown Revue The Royal Crown Revue is a band formed in 1989 in Los Angeles, California. They play modern swing music and are credited with starting the Swing Revival movement.[1][2]  and others, ``Hootenanny hoot·en·an·ny  
n. pl. hoot·en·an·nies
1. An informal performance by folk singers, typically with participation by the audience.

2. Informal An unidentified or unidentifiable gadget.
,'' Oak Canyon Ranch.

July 4: Sammy Hagar, Glen Helen Blockbuster Pavilion; Sonic Youth, Sleater-Kinney, Sunny Day Real Estate, Mike Watt, Oak Canyon Ranch.

July 8 and 17: The Go-Go's, Berlin, Greek Theatre.

July 9: Dave Matthews Band, Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre; Vince Gill, Universal Amphitheatre; Robert Cray, John Lee Hooker, Keb' Mo', Greek Theatre.

July 10: Ani DiFranco, Maceo Parker, Universal Amphitheatre.

July 16-17: The Offspring, Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre.

July 17: Charlie Zaa, Universal Amphitheatre.

July 17: Lilith Fair, Rose Bowl, with Sarah McLachlan, Sheryl Crow and the Dixie Chicks.

July 19: Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes, Galaxy Theatre.

July 22: Asia, Greek Theatre.

July 23: Olivia Newton-John, Greek Theatre.

July 24: Black Sabbath, Rob Zombie, Deftones, Slayer, ``Ozzfest,'' Glen Helen Blockbuster Pavilion; Dan Fogelberg, Janis Ian, Greek Theatre.

July 25: Alabina, Greek Theatre; Monica, 98 Degrees, BWitched, Universal Amphitheatre.

July 28: Dwight Yoakam, Mavericks, Universal Amphitheatre.

July 30: Journey, Foreigner, Glen Helen Blockbuster Pavilion.

July 31: Britney Spears, Universal Amphitheatre; Allman Bros. Band, Greek Theatre.

Aug. 1: Steel Pulse, Third World, Aswad, Diana King, Shaggy, others, Greek Theatre; Alabama, Glen Helen Blockbuster Pavilion.

Aug. 3: Journey, Foreigner, Greek Theatre.

Aug. 3-4: Reba McEntire, Universal Amphitheatre.

Aug. 6: B.B. King, Kenny Wayne Shepherd Kenny Wayne Shepherd (Kenny Wayne Brobst, Jr) (born June 12, 1977) is an American Blues guitarist. Shepherd was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, where he attended Caddo Magnet High School. , Tower of Power, Universal Amphitheatre.

Aug. 7: America, Coach House; Donna Summer, Universal Amphitheatre.

Aug. 8: Bad Company, Greek Theatre.

Aug. 9: Joan Armatrading, Galaxy Theatre.

Aug. 9-10: R.E.M., Mercury Rev, Greek Theatre.

Aug. 11: R.E.M., Mercury Rev, Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre; Lyle Lovett, Universal Amphitheatre.

Aug. 13: Motley Crue, Scorpians, Universal Amphitheatre.

Aug. 13-14: Brian Setzer Orchestra, Greek Theatre.

Aug. 14: Motley Crue, Scorpians, Glen Helen Blockbuster Pavilion.

Aug. 19: 'N Sync, Jordan Knight, Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre.

Aug. 20: Cher, Arrowhead Pond; 'N Sync, Jordan Knight, Glen Helen Blockbuster Pavilion.

Aug. 20-21: ``Super Slow Jam,'' Greek Theatre.

Aug. 21: Sol de Mexico de Jose Hernandez, Lucero, Universal Amphitheatre.

Aug. 24: Joey McIntyre, Greek Theatre.

Aug. 27-28: Banned From Utopia, Baked Potato in Hollywood.

Aug. 28: Alejandra Guzman, Universal Amphitheatre.

Aug. 31: John Michael Montgomery John Michael Montgomery (born January 20, 1965 in Danville, Kentucky[1]) is an American country music singer-songwriter. Biography
Born Jan. 20, 1965, in Danville, Ky.
, Junior Brown, Greek Theatre.

JAZZ

June 5-6: Eartha Kitt, Catalina's. Pancho Sanchez, Peter Erskine's Lounge Art Ensemble, Braxton Brothers, Santa Monica College Santa Monica College was first opened in 1929 as Santa Monica Junior College. Current enrollment is 32,000 students in more than 90 fields of study. The college also has one of the largest international student populations of any community college in the US, with approximately .

June 8: UCLA Jazz Ensembles, Schoenberg Hall.

June 10-13: Jim Hall-Scott Colley Duo, Jazz Bakery.

June 10: Eldad Tarmu, Geffen Contemporary.

June 11: Lanny Morgan Quartet, L.A. County Museum of Art.

June 12-13: Playboy Jazz Festival The Playboy Jazz Festival is an annual event sponsored by Playboy Enterprises to celebrate jazz as well as feature both established and up and coming musicians of the genre. It was founded by Hugh Hefner and was first held in Chicago, Illinois at the Chicago Stadium in 1959. , Hollywood Bowl.

June 17: George Coleman, Geffen Contemporary.

June 18: Billy Mintz Quartet, L.A. County Museum of Art.

June 22-27: Art Farmer Quartet, Jazz Bakery; Dave Weckl, Catalina's.

June 24: Ernie Anderson and Barbara Morrison, Geffen Contemporary.

June 25: Dave Mackay's Interplay, L.A. County Museum of Art.

June 29-30: Javon Jackson, Jazz Bakery.

July 1-3: Monty Alexander, Jazz Bakery.

July 7: Diana Krall Trio, Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra, Hollywood Bowl.

July 8: Nedra Wheeler, Geffen Contemporary.

July 21: Poncho Sanchez, Tolu tolu or tolu balsam: see balsam. , Andy Vargas, Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra, Hollywood Bowl.

July 22: Sandra Booker, Geffen Contemporary.

July 23: The Rippingtons, Universal Amphitheatre.

July 23: Cubanismo, California Plaza.

July 27-Aug 1: Kenny Garrett Quartet, Catalina's.

July 29: Alan Broadbent, Geffen Contemporary.

Aug. 4: Dee Dee Bridgewater Dee Dee Bridgewater (b. May 27, 1950) is an American Jazz singer. She is a two-time Grammy Award Winner, Tony Award Winner and Host of NPR's Syndicated Radio show "JazzSet with Dee Dee Bridgewater". She is a United Nations Ambassador for the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). , Ray Brown, Regina Carter, Clayton-Hamilton Orchestra, Hollywood Bowl.

Aug. 5: Gerald Wiggins, MOCA.

Aug. 6: Cecilia Coleman Quintet, L.A. County Museum of Art.

Aug. 7: Jazz Antiqua Dance & Music's ``To Duke With Love,'' John Anson Ford Amphitheater.

Aug. 7: Al Jarreau, Dave Koz, Chris Botti, Greek Theatre.

Aug. 10-15: Sphere, Catalina's.

Aug. 11: Dr. John, Byron Stripling, Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra, Hollywood Bowl.

Aug. 12: Chris Anderson and Billy Higgins, MOCA.

Aug. 13: Lalo Schifrin's ``Jazz Goes to the Movies,'' John Anson Ford Amphitheater.

Aug. 14: Tribute to Horace Tapscott, California Plaza.

Aug. 17-22: The Zawinul Syndicate, Catalina's.

Aug. 18: Take 6, Kevin Mahogany, Dee Daniels, Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra, Hollywood Bowl.

Aug. 20: Don Preston Trio, L.A. County Museum of Art.

Aug. 21: Tolu, California Plaza.

Aug. 22: The Jazz Bakery's Summer Cookin' with Mark Murphy, Kurt Elling & Janis Siegel, John Anson Ford Amphitheater.

Aug. 24-29: Pharoah Sanders, Catalina's.

Aug. 25: John Pizzarelli, Russell Malone, Mark Whitfield, Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra, Hollywood Bowl.

Aug. 27: Sandra Booker, L.A. County Museum of Art.

Sept. 3-6: The Sweet & Hot Jazz Festival, LAX Marriott.

CLASSICAL

June 6: Zachary Competition Finals for Opera Singers, Luckman Theatre, California State University, Los Angeles; Stotsenberg International Guitar Competition: Final Round; Pepperdine University, Malibu; Dawn Upshaw in recital at the Ojai Festival.

June 12: Pasadena Symphony, Jorge Mester, conductor; Olivier Charlier, violin; Pasadena Civic Auditorium.

June 13: L.A. Chamber Orchestra Winds with pianist Jeffrey Kahane; John Anson Ford Amphitheater.

June 20: Rossetti String Quartet with Armen Guzelimian; John Anson Ford Amphitheater.

June 25: ``Beatles Night at the Bowl''; Hollywood Bowl.

June 26: Brazil Nights, with dancers; Hollywood Bowl. Also June 27.

June 27: Miami String Quartet The Miami String Quartet is an American string quartet. The group was founded in 1988 at Florida International University in Miami, Florida, and is now Quartet in Residence at The Hartt School in Connecticut and Kent State University in Kent, Ohio, where all four members serve as ; John Anson Ford Amphitheater; Symphony in the Glen; Griffith Park.

July 2-4: ``Fourth of July Fourth of July, Independence Day, or July Fourth, U.S. holiday, commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. Celebration of it began during the American Revolution.  Fireworks Spectacular''; Hollywood Bowl.

July 3: Pasadena Pops Orchestra; Jorge Mester, conductor; Bryan Pezzone, piano; Descanso Gardens, La Canada Flintridge.

July 6 and 8: L.A. Philharmonic, Adam Fischer, conductor; Sarah Chang, violin, in a Mozart program; Hollywood Bowl.

July 9-10: Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, John Mauceri; Susan Egan, Marilyn Horne, Justino Diaz, Davis Gaines, vocal soloists, ``100 years of Broadway''; Hollywood Bowl.

July 10: ``Winifred R. Harris Between Lines''; John Anson Ford Amphitheater.

July 11: ``Tango and Romance,'' with fireworks and dancers; Hollywood Bowl.

July 13: L.A. Philharmonic, Andrew Litton, conductor; Gail Shaham, violin; L.A. Master Chorale; Prokofiev's Violin Concert No. 1; Scenes from ``Ivan the Terrible Ivan the Terrible: see Ivan IV.

Ivan the Terrible

(1533–1584) his reign was characterized by murder and terror. [Russ. Hist.: EB, 9: 1179–1180]

See : Ruthlessness
,'' with film; Hollywood Bowl.

July 15: L.A. Philharmonic, Andrew Litton, conductor; Giovanni Bellucci, piano; Hollywood Bowl.

July 18: Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, George Daughtery, conductor; Amy Tan and Peter Dennis, narrators; ``A Musical Storybook''; Chuck Jones' ``Peter and the Wolf''; Hollywood Bowl.

July 20: L.A. Philharmonic, Jahja Ling, conductor; Martin Chalifour, violin; Hollywood Bowl.

July 22: L.A. Philharmonic, Jahja Ling, conductor; Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin; Hollywood Bowl.

July 23-24: L.A. Philharmonic, John Williams, conductor; Hollywood Bowl.

July 25: African Pulse, with dancers; Hollywood Bowl.

July 27: L.A. Philharmonic, Emmanuel Krivine, conductor; Jean-Phillipe Collard, piano; Hollywood Bowl.

July 29: Opening, International Laureates Festival; Schoenberg Hall, UCLA; L.A. Philharmonic, Emmanuel Krivine; Andreas Haefliger, piano; Hollywood Bowl.

July 30-31: Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, John Mauceri, conductor; Tito Puente and the Latin Jazz Ensemble; Hollywood Bowl.

Aug. 1: International Laureates Festival; LACMA. Flaco Jimenez and Lonnie Brooks, Natalie MacMaster, Lakota Sioux Indian Dance Theatre; Hollywood Bowl.

Aug. 1-8: International Chopin Symposium; Pepperdine University, Malibu.

Aug. 3: L.A. Philharmonic, Eri Klas, conductor; Garrick Ohlsson, piano; Hollywood Bowl.

Aug. 5: L.A. Philharmonic, Eri Klas, conductor; Vadim Repin, violin; Hollywood Bowl.

Aug. 6: Corky Siegel's Chamber Blues; Water Court, California Plaza.

Aug. 6-7: L.A. Philharmonic, Jerry Goldsmith, conductor. ``Movie Music Magic''; Hollywood Bowl.

Aug. 7: Jazz Antiqua Dance & Music Ensemble; John Anson Ford Amphitheater. International Laureates Festival; Zipper Hall, Colburn School.

Aug. 8: Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, George Daugherty, conductor; ``Bugs Bunny on Broadway IV,'' Hollywood Bowl.

Aug. 10: Russian National Orchestra The Russian National Orchestra has been in demand throughout the music world ever since its 1990 Moscow premiere. Of the orchestra's 1996 debut at the BBC Proms in London, the Evening Standard wrote, "They played with such captivating beauty that the audience gave an involuntary , MikhailPletnev, conductor; Hollywood Bowl.

Aug. 12: Russian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pietnev, conductor; Vitaly Margulis, piano; Hollywood Bowl.

Aug. 13-14: Russian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pietnev, conductor; Nicolai Lugansky, piano; ``Russian Spectacular'' with fireworks; Hollywood Bowl.

Aug. 14: L.A. Mozart Orchestra, Lucinda Carver, conductor; Mozart's ``Magic Flute,'' John Anson Ford Amphitheater.

Aug. 17: L.A. Philharmonic, Andrew Robinson, conductor; Alessandra Marc, soprano; Fernand
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