Events occuring on 2/4/2010
Claire Trevor School of the Arts Presents:
Hansel and Gretel12/3/2010 - 12/5/2010
Opera returns to UC Irvine with the Humperdinck classic that has engaged audiences for more than a century. Siblings Hansel and Gretel escape from the harsh realities of their family’s poverty into a dream world of danger and delight. Come see what lies beyond the woods and luxuriate in Humperdinck’s post-Wagnerian masterpiece.
Claire Trevor School of the Arts Presents:
New Slate12/2/2010 - 12/4/2010
New dance works by Claire Trevor School of the Arts graduate student choreographers.
Broadway/San Diego Presents:
The Color Purple12/3/2010 - 12/5/2010
The Color Purple, a soul-stirring musical based on the classic Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker and the Oscar-nominated film by Steven Spielberg.
Mainly Mozart Presents:
San Diego's Performing Arts10/9/2010 - 12/4/2010

Mainly Mozart presents San Diego’s Performing Arts 2010
Oct. 9: Westwind Brass performing “And the World Resounds”
Nov. 20: Cuarteto Latinoamericano performs all-Mexican works in celebration of the Mexican Centennial
Dec. 4: California Ballet performs excerpts from “The Nutcracker”
7pm performance
8pm reception with the artists.
Mater Dei High School Kassebaum Theatre, Chula Vista
Presented by the Southwest Women’s Chorus Presents:
CHRISTMAS IN THE AIR12/4/2010 - 12/5/2010
11th Annual Christmas in the Air Concert Presented by the Southwest Women’s Chorus
Our Christmas concert includes everything that our audiences appreciate: classical, traditional carols and standards, contemporary sacred songs, spirituals, sing-alongs, and some great surprises!
Lancaster Performing Arts Center Presents:
It's Only Tuesday Productions presents It's A Wonderful Life12/3/2010 - 12/5/2010

This seasonal treat offers redemption and hope through the story of a good, but slightly ineffectual man named George Bailey.
Pacific Chorale Presents:
Christmas with the John Alexander Singers12/3/2010 - 12/4/2010
Pacific Chorale's professional chamber choir, the John Alexander Singers, returns to St. Mark Presbyterian Church in Newport Beach for two evenings of intimate vocal music-making in honor of the Christmas season. Artistic Director John Alexander conducts this beautiful program ranging from the ecstasies of medieval chant to fascinating new works by today's composers.
City of Brea Presents:
Christmas with The Alley Cats - A Harmoniously Hysterical Holiday Hit12/2/2010 - 12/5/2010

Back by popular demand, The Alley Cats’ crisp harmonies, side-splitting humor, and incredible a cappella energy have made the foursome a much-anticipated holiday tradition here at the Curtis.
Cal Poly Music Department Presents:
Cal Poly Choirs: A Christmas Celebration Concert12/4/2010

This festive annual concert by the Cal Poly Choirs will put you in the mood for the holidays.
Performers include:
• PolyPhonics
• The University Singers
• Early Music Ensemble
• Cal Poly Brass Ensemble (special guests conducted by Christopher Woodruff)
Join us for an evening of some of the season’s most beautiful music!
A carol sing-a-long included!
Torrance Cultural Arts Foundation Presents:
Christmas in the Celtic Lands12/4/2010

Golden Bough brings holiday cheer! The internationally acclaimed Golden Bough trio ushers in the season with well-loved songs of Christmastide from British and Celtic traditions
Theatre Arts Department, Grossmont College Presents:
Time Flies and Other Short Plays12/2/2010 - 12/11/2010
A collection of witty and wildly original one-acts teeming with hilarious characters pondering life's metaphysical questions. Two mayflies on a date realize that they have a mere twenty-four hours to live; two Babylonian blue-collar workers have to build the Tower of Babel; three chimps are locked in a room and made to re-create "Hamlet"; and two women fashion a funeral breakfast out of thin air.
Theatre Out Presents:
A Queer Carol12/3/2010 - 12/18/2010

A new take on a beloved classic, Theatre Out is proud to present the Southern California premiere of Joe Godfrey's funny and touching A Queer Carol
Fresh Roasted Concerts Presents:
Moscow Nights12/4/2010

Russian Folk and traditional music
Lancaster Performing Arts Center Presents:
An Intimate Evening with Melissa Manchester12/4/2010

American singer-songwriter and Pop music icon Melissa Manchester is in her fourth decade of working at the top of her field, and she is still finding new ways to entertain and inspire people.
The Fabulous Palm Springs Follies Presents:
The Fabulous Palm Springs Follies10/27/2010 - 5/15/2011

The Fabulous Palm Springs Follies features the music and dance of the 30s, 40s and 50s, with a cast old enough to have lived it. Celebrated guest stars and international vaudeville acts join the Follies’ world-renowned line of Long-Legged Lovelies and Follies Gentlemen, who range in age from 55 to 85!