By Irvine City News staff

By Irvine City News staff

Through 8.13
Disney and MCAS El Toro
The Great Park Gallery has what promises to be a fascinating summer show centered on the design for the base’s official Flying Bull logo, created by Walt Disney. The show will feature both vintage and original art inspired by Disney’s WWII insignias and designs.
cityofirvine.org/orange-county-great-park/palm-court-arts-complex
 
Through 9.28
Starlit art
UCI’s Irvine Museum Collection presents “Dusk till Dawn,” an exhibition of landscape paintings of nighttime scenes, or vistas captured at sunrise or sunset.
irvinemuseum.org
 
7.1
“LEGO The Batman Movie” at the Great Park
Free family movies screened at dusk on the lawn at the Great Park come to a conclusion with the funny and frenetic take on the caped crusader and an origin story of his ward, Robin.
cityofirvine.org/news-media/calendar-of-events/event/movies-lawn-sing
 
7.4
July 4th Concert on the Green & Fireworks
The Irvine Police Association is hosting its 33rd annual Concert on the Green & Fireworks Festival at Irvine High School stadium, featuring live music, activities for children, a raffle with prizes and a fireworks extravaganza. Tickets are $15 for adults (ages 14 and older) and $10 for children and seniors.
irvinepa.org/events/
 
7.6-9.2
New Swan Shakespeare
Experience the bard’s best in the intimate surroundings of the New Swan Theater, outdoors on the UCI campus. The 2017 season features “The Tempest” and “The Taming of the Shrew,” plus the eclectic “Shakespeare’s Fool” performance by Jason Feddy on July 25.
newswanshakespeare.com
 
7.9
Tomato Palooza chef event at the Great Park
Join foodies at the Farm + Food Lab to learn about preparing local, seasonal gourmet dishes. The July gathering will feature the best of summer tomatoes from Chef Sharon Murphy of One Fine Fig.
cityofirvine.org/news-media/calendar-of-events/event/seasoned-chefs-tomato-palooza
 
7.6 and 7.13
OC Parks Summer Concert Series
Celebrate the summer season with live music, food trucks, and a beer and wine garden. On July 6, the concert series is at Mason Regional Park with Rolling Stones tribute band Hollywood Stones and the following Thursday, July 13, Journey tribute band Open Arms and ’80s sensation Flashback Heart Attack. The concerts and parking are free.
ocparks.com
 
7.9, 7.16 and 7.30
Sizzlin’ Summer Concerts
Enjoy Sunday summer evenings in Mike Ward Community Park enjoying bands Yard Sale (dance hits) Pop Vinyl (popular hits) and Color My World (covering the band Chicago) on Sunday evenings. A portion of proceeds go to the Irvine 2/11 Marine Adoption Committee and other local nonprofits.
cityofirvine.org/play/community-services-department/special-events
 
7.23
Pacific Symphony
The symphony will return to an Irvine amphitheater later this summer, but for those who can’t wait, Maestro Carl St.Clair will lead the Pacific Symphony in a free outdoor concert at Mike Ward Community Park, complete with pre-concert activities for kids that include a conducting clinic led by St.Clair.
cityofirvine.org/play/community-services-department/special-events
 
7.29
National Choreographers Initiative
Be there for the world premiere of four new ballets at Irvine Barclay. The works are created as part of Artistic Director Molly Lynch’s intensive 3-week National Choreographers Initiative that brings four choreographers together with top dancers.
thebarclay.org

By Irvine City News staff

Through 6.11
Shakespeare at Concordia
Concordia University Irvine’s recently approved expansion was in the news, but how many of us have been on the hilltop campus? Take a look while enjoying Concordia’s Looseleaf Theatre production of “Two Gentlemen of Verona” in the school’s outdoor amphitheater.
cui.edu/thearts/box-office
 
Through 9.28
Starlit art
UCI’s Irvine Museum Collection presents “Dusk till Dawn,” an exhibition of landscape paintings of nighttime scenes, or vistas captured at sunrise or sunset.
irvinemuseum.org
 
6.1
Tip-A-Cop
Grab a bite at CPK, Ruby’s, Javier’s and other select Irvine Spectrum restaurants, and tip your servers well: they’ll be Irvine Police Department officers and personnel waiting tables to benefit Special Olympics of Southern California.
facebook.com/events/212320402597059/
 
6.1-6.3
The Wooden Floor at Irvine Barclay  
Giving underserved youth the opportunity to live fuller, healthier lives through dance is the mission of nonprofit The Wooden Floor. See the success as the students perform Connected Spaces, the school’s 34th annual show.
thewoodenfloor.org/connectedspaces
 
6.3
Studio Arts Festival
The Irvine Fine Arts Center will host the 23rd annual Studio Arts Festival, with more than 85 artists, plus music, art demonstrations and food.
cityofirvine.org/irvine-fine-arts-center/studio-arts-festival
 
6.3-8.13
Disney and MCAS El Toro
The Great Park Gallery has what promises to be a fascinating summer show centered on the design for the base’s official Flying Bull logo, created by Walt Disney. The show will feature both vintage and original art inspired by Disney’s WWII insignias and designs.
cityofirvine.org/orange-county-great-park/palm-court-arts-complex
 
6.4
Adopt a pet
Irvine’s 11th annual Super Pet Adoption event features some 600 homeless dogs, cats, rabbits and other small animals from 40 pet rescue groups and shelters. There are pet-related vendor booths, food trucks, a silent auction, low-cost microchipping and an opportunity drawing.
cityofirvine.org/irvine-animal-care-center/super-pet-adoption
 
6.6-6.10
Avenue Q at UCI
The HBO drama “Big Little Lies” had a subplot surrounding a community theater production of the Tony Award-winning play “Avenue Q.” See what the puppet show for mature audiences is all about at Claire Trevor Theatre.
arts.uci.edu/event/avenue-q
 
6.23
World’s Largest Swimming Lesson
Adults and children (ages 3+) of all swimming abilities are invited to Woollett Aquatics Center to be part of the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson, part of a worldwide effort to raise awareness for drowning prevention. The lesson is at 6 p.m., followed by a free recreation swim and a screening of the movie “Sing” at dusk.
cityofirvine.org/news-media/calendar-of-events/event/worlds-largest-swimming-lesson
 
6.30
E.T. at the Great Park
Free family movies screened at dusk on the lawn at the Great Park run Fridays and Saturdays all month, including “The Princess Bride,” “Rudy,” and “E.T.” the extra-terrestrial.
cityofirvine.org/news-media/calendar-of-events/event/movies-lawn-sing

By Irvine City News staff

Through 5.18
Along Camino Real at Irvine Museum
The exhibit explores the history of the California’s 21 missions connected by El Camino Real through paintings by California Impressionists of the 19th and 20th centuries.
irvinemuseum.org
 
Through 6.1
California’s National Parks exhibit at UCI
“Our Majestic Lands” is a free exhibit at UCI’s Ayala Science Library that looks at the appeal of our state’s nine national parks.
news.lib.uci.edu/2017-winter-exhibit
 
5.7
Irvine Junior Games
The annual athletic competition at Irvine Stadium features IUSD students in 4th-8th grades. The event helps raise money for Irvine Children’s Fund, which offers child care scholarships for local public school families who need it.
irvinejuniorgames.org
 
5.12-5.13
UCI Opera’s ‘Our Town’
The classic Thornton Wilder play about life in Grover’s Corners comes to operatic life in a Southern California premiere. UCI Opera and UCI Symphony Orchestra present “‘Our Town’ A Three-Act Opera” by composer Ned Rorem and poet J.D. McLatchy in two evening performances at Irvine Barclay Theatre.
arts.uci.edu/event/our-town-three-act-opera
 
5.13
Irvine Korean Cultural Festival
The Korean American Center will host this free, full-day event at Irvine Civic Center that celebrates and shares Korean cultural heritage and artistic traditions, including cuisine, games, art, music, and entertainment.
irvinekoreanfestival.com
 
5.18
OC World Trade Forum
The Greater Irvine Chamber of Commerce presents the third annual 2017 Orange County World Trade Week Breakfast & Forum at the Irvine Marriott. The forum brings together experienced speakers and key leaders in state and federal trade organizations to explore the $19 billion per annum impact of OC/Irvine exports and global trade.
irvinechambereconomicdevelopment.com/irvine/global/world-trade-week/world-trade-week-2017
 
 
5.22
U.S. Air Force Band Salute to Veterans
As the only active duty Air Force band west of the Rockies, the United States Air Force Band of the Golden West uses the power of music to stir the hearts and minds of audiences worldwide. The band’s Irvine Barclay Theatre concert will honor the bravery, sacrifice and dedication of our veterans in a musical salute.
thebarclay.org
 
5.25
Hawaii’s Top Singer
Thanks partially to Disney’s “Moana,” the unique and authentic culture of the Pacific Islands is of interest to all ages. Amy Hanaiali’i Gilliom, Hawaii’s top-selling female vocalist of all time and a major force for island culture, will showcase the amazing range and diversity of Hawaiian music at Barclay Theatre.
thebarclay.org
 
5.28
Northwood Memorial Dedication
The last weekend in May is dedicated to honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice defending our nation, people and freedom. On Sunday at 4 p.m., a dedication ceremony will be held to commemorate the expansion of the Northwood Gratitude and Honor Memorial at Northwood Park.
northwoodmemorial.com
 
5.29
Memorial Day Ceremony
On Monday at 10 a.m., the city of Irvine will host the annual Memorial Day Ceremony in the Formal Garden at Col. Bill Barber Marine Corps Memorial Park.
cityofirvine.org

By Irvine City News staff

Through 4.23
Surfing with Tom Carey at Great Park Gallery
An exhibition of gorgeous surf photography by Tom Carey, captured at exotic surf breaks across the globe, will be on display at the Great Park.
ocgp.org
 
Through 5.18
Along Camino Real at Irvine Museum
The exhibit of paintings explores the history of the California’s 21 missions connected by El Camino Real, including OC’s own Mission San Juan Capistrano.
irvinemuseum.org
 
Through 6.1
California’s National Parks exhibit at UCI
“Our Majestic Lands” is a free exhibit at UCI’s Ayala Science Library that looks at the appeal of our nine National Parks, and how they are uniquely bound to the history of California.
news.lib.uci.edu/2017-winter-exhibit
 
3.31-4.1
MenAlive at Irvine Barclay
Two evenings of fun and jazzy music presented by MenAlive, Orange County gay Men’s Chorus, along with Laguna Swing Band, which will feature classics, new and old.
thebarclay.org
 
4.2
Great Park Community Meeting
One of a series of updates on progress at the Great Park, the 10 a.m. gathering at South Coast Chinese Cultural Center (9 Truman St.) also seeks input from residents about what they’d like to see at the Cultural Terrace and other segments of the Orange County Great Park still in the planning stages.
sccca.org
 
4.6-4.15
Little Shop of Horrors at IVC
The eclectic horror musical with a macabre sense of humor tells the story of Seymour and the flesh-eating plant Audrey. For those who haven’t seen a show at Irvine Valley College’s $32 million Performing Arts Center, check out this or one of the many other shows on the school’s calendar.
ivcarts.org
 
4.15
Maple Youth Ballet’s ‘Snow White’
Irvine’s amazing local ballet conservatory presents a dance adaptation of the Brother Grimm’s fairytale in two shows at Irvine Barclay Theatre.
thebarclay.org
 
4.23
‘Sleeping Beauty’ at Irvine Barclay
Another classic fairy tale at the Barclay, “Sleeping Beauty” combines quirky, rhymed verse, live music, multi-media and more to tell the tale of the princess in this poetic presentation. Recommended for ages 6-10.
thebarclay.org
 
4.26
Invincible Women at UCI
Cappella Artemisia, an internationally recognized female ensemble based in Italy, performs a free concert of work dedicated to great women of the Catholic Church, composed by and for 17th-century Italian nuns.
arts.uci.edu/event/invincible-17th-century-nuns-sing-virgins-and-martyrs
 
4.29-5.7
“I Dream of Chang and Eng” at UCI
The final show in UCI Drama’s intriguing 2016-2017 season—which focused on how humans often stigmatize the “other”—tells the story of the then-called Siamese twins who used society’s view of the conjoined men as freaks to their own ends.
arts.uci.edu/event/i-dream-chang-and-eng

By Irvine City News staff

Through 5.18
Along Camino Real at Irvine Museum
The exhibit of paintings explores the history of the California’s 21 missions connected by El Camino Real, including OC’s own Mission San Juan Capistrano.
irvinemuseum.org
 
3.3
A Proustian performance at UCI
Musicians, academics and literary fans have debated which violin sonatas inspired the fictional one in Proust’s “Remembrance of Things Past.” UCI graduate and alumni musicians present a performance exploring just that, in a concert that’s sure to be memorable.
illuminations.uci.edu/events/2017_3_3_Proustian_Violin_Sonata.html
 
3.4
Quail Hill Community Center debuts
Come to the edge of Irvine (35 Shady Canyon Dr.) to experience the city’s newest community center at Quail Hill. From 4 – 6 p.m. the beautiful and sustainable new center will be open to the public, with a dedication ceremony and self-guided tours.
cityofirvine.org
 
3.4
Matthew Morrison at Irvine Barclay
The singer and actor from stage (“Hairspray,” “Light in the Piazza”) and screen (“Glee”) is arguably the most famous alum from Orange County School of the Arts. He’ll sing jazz, blues and Broadway standards during a special evening in Irvine.
 
3.4-4.23
Surfing with Tom Carey at Great Park Gallery
An exhibition of gorgeous surf photography by Tom Carey, captured at exotic surf breaks across the globe, will be on display at the Great Park, with an opening reception March 5.
ocgp.org
 
3.5-3.11
Orange County Restaurant Week
From $10 lunches to $80 luxe dinners, OC Restaurant Week is a great way to sample from among 100 OC restaurants. That list includes 27 in Irvine, from Andrei’s and Angelina’s to Umami Burger and Yard House.
ocrestaurantweek.com/irvine.html
 
3.16
IPSF Honors Concert
Each year some 600 of Irvine’s finest school-age musicians are selected at audition to perform before an audience of 1,500 for the 35th Annual Donald Bren Honors Concert. The concert is held at the Renée & Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, and is presented by Irvine Public Schools Foundation and Irvine Unified School District with proceeds going to IUSD music programs.
ipsf.net/honorsconcert
 
3.25-3.26
“Don Quixote” ballet at Irvine Barclay
American Ballet Theater’s Marcelo Gomes is a favorite of OC dance fans from his many performances at Segerstrom Center for the Arts. He takes the stage at Irvine Barclay Theater alongside ABT dancer Hee Seo as leads in Festival Ballet Theatre’s performance of “Don Quixote.”
 
3.25-3.26
Ride & Run for kids with cancer at IVC
Help raise funds for cancer research and treatment at the Reaching for the Cure bike rides (Saturday, 15-100 miles), runs (Sunday, 5K-Half Marathon) and community events at Irvine Valley College, all benefitting Pediatric Cancer Foundation.
reachingforthecure.org
 
3.31-4.1
MenAlive at Irvine Barclay
Two evenings of fun and jazzy music presented by MenAlive, Orange County gay Men’s Chorus, along with Laguna Swing Band, which will feature classics new and old.
thebarclay.org

By Irvine City News staff

Through 2.19
Balance exhibit at Great Park Gallery
The art show features installation art and sculptural work by artists from across the U.S. The theme of “balance” looks at the evolving relationship between nature and people.
cityofirvine.org/news-media/calendar-of-events/event/balance-exhibition-30
 
Through 5.18
Mission Art
Along Camino Real at Irvine Museum explores the history of the California’s 21 missions connected by El Camino Real, with many of the paintings depicting OC’s own Mission San Juan Capistrano.
irvinemuseum.org
 
2.3
Backhausdance at the Barclay
Orange County-based contemporary dance company Backhausdance brings four world premiere dance productions to the Irvine Barclay that are athletic, dramatic and whimsical.
thebarclay.org
 
2.3-2.10
‘Coriolanus’ at UCI
One of Shakespeare’s final tragedies is about a heroic Roman strongman who is manipulated by those around him and eventually betrays his homeland. Go to Claire Trevor Theater to experience one of the less well-known works by the Bard.
arts.uci.edu/event/Coriolanus
 
2.4-2.26
Live music at the Spectrum
Weekends at Irvine Spectrum include live entertainment, with singers and bands playing on Saturdays from 6-9 p.m. and Sunday 2-5 p.m. at Big Wheel Court, Edwards Court or Myrtles Fountain.
shopirvinespectrumcenter.com/events/weekend-entertainment-2017/
 
2.9-2.12
African American Art Song Conference
Spirituals, operas and other performances, plus lectures, speeches and academic presentations, will be part of the 20th anniversary conference presented at UCI’s Claire Trevor School of the Arts and Irvine’s Christ Our Redeemer AME Church.
arts.uci.edu/event/20th-anniversary-african-american-art-song-conference
 
2.18
Wilderness Access Day at Bommer Canyon
Irvine’s Open Space Preserve will be open for self-guided hiking and biking from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., including the single-track trails generally available only for scheduled events.
letsgooutside.org/
 
2.20-2.21
Patton Oswalt at Irvine Improv
The actor, writer and stand-up comedian known for roles in “King of Queens,” “The Goldbergs” and as the voice of Remy the rat chef in “Ratatouille” comes to Irvine for one of his hilarious and thought-provoking appearances.
irvine.improv.com
 
2.24
Piano concert at Irvine Valley College
For those who haven’t been to a performance at the IVC Performing Arts Center, this show by dynamic keyboard duo Greg Anderson and Elizabeth Joy Roe is a great reason to check the venue out.
ivcarts.org/events-and-tickets
 
2.27
Fran Lebowitz
The Irvine Barclay is one of the best places in Orange County to see a one-person performance, as fans of David Sedaris know. Add cultural satirist and writer Fran Lebowitz to the list of engaging and opinionated thinkers to appear on the Barclay stage.
thebarclay.org

By Irvine City News staff

Through 1.8
Odysseo
It’s the end of the run for the gorgeous horses, daring riders and talented acrobats who make the stunning extravaganza under the big white tent in Quail Hill so special.
cavalia.net
 
Through 1.8
Skating Away
Don’t miss the ice rink at Irvine Spectrum’s final few days for the season. Visit the Holiday Ice Rink at Giant Wheel Court, take lessons or just free skate and have fun.
 
Through 1.19
Masterpieces of California Art
The Irvine Museum will display celebrated works, painted in California between 1890 and 1940, from the collection of The Irvine Museum, as well as paintings from several important private collections.
Irvinemuseum.org
 
1.8 and 1.22
Mozart Classical Orchestra at Irvine Barclay
The acclaimed orchestra will perform two distinct programs in Irvine on two nights, with the second celebrating Mozart’s birthday scheduled to include his Symphony No. 41 and Violin Concerto, K. 216, featuring violinist Isabella Lippi.
Irvinebarclay.org
 
1.10
No Man’s Land
After a hit run on Broadway, Sir Ian McKellan and Sir Patrick Stewart bring Harold Pinter’s “No Man’s Land” to the West End stage. Here in Irvine, we can experience the brilliant British performances via high definition on the Barclay’s big screen.
Irvinebarclay.org
 
1.14
Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman at Irvine Barclay
The two-person show (some may know the duo as Ron and Tammy, the characters they portray in NBC’s “Parks and Recreation”) features comedy and songs complete with revealing details about the award-winning performers’ marriage.
Irvinebarclay.org
 
1.21
Flamenco Fin de Fiesta
Traditionally occurring at the end of a flamenco show, the Fin de Fiesta is intended to create a festive mood. Expect a stunning evening celebrating the true spirit of flamenco and its traditions of improvisation and spontaneity.
Irvinebarclay.org
 
1.26
Quail Hill Community Center dedication
The new Quail Hill Community Center will open to the public during a dedication ceremony complete with self-guided tours and featuring an exhibit of Irvine’s 45th anniversary photo contest winners.
cityofirvine.org/play/community-services-department/special-events

1.27
Family Autism day at Pretend City
The Irvine interactive children’s museum hosts an event for children of all ages who are on the autism spectrum. This is a fun opportunity for families and children to play and interact in an autism-friendly environment.
Pretendcity.org
 
1.31
Business Outlook 2017
Join the Irvine Chamber of Commerce and UCI at Hotel Irvine for a breakfast conference that will feature a keynote talk by the witty Todd Buchholz and a panel that will include OCBC’s Lucy Dunn and economic professors from UCI.
irvinechamber.com

By Irvine City News staff

Through 12.11

Holiday Toy Drive
Donate an unwrapped gift to help Irvine’s adopted 2/11 Marine Battalion families have happier holidays. Drop gifts off at Irvine Civic Center and Irvine Police Dept. lobbies, and OC Great Park Visitors Center.
cityofirvine.org/play/community-services-department/special-events
 
Through 12.18
Salvation Army Toy Drive
Bring a new, unwrapped gift to Irvine Spectrum guest services to support the Salvation Army.
shopirvinespectrumcenter.com/events/salvation-army-toy-drive-2016
 
Through 1.8
Odysseo
It’s the return engagement of the wildly successful equine extravaganza under the big white tent in Quail Hill.
cavalia.net
 
Through 1.19
Masterpieces of
California Art
The Irvine Museum will display celebrated works painted in California between 1890 and 1940 from the collection of The Irvine Museum, and private collections.
Irvinemuseum.org
 
12.1–12.4
“Our Class” at UCI Claire Trevor School of the Arts
When entire populations are made into scapegoats, the worst can happen…and has. Take Poland in 1925, where this story of Jewish and Polish classmates begins. Experience the challenging play at UCI’s Experimental Media Performance Lab.
illuminations.uci.edu/events/2016_12_01_4_Our_Class.html
 
12.3–2.19
Balance at Great Park Gallery
An exhibit featuring artists from across the U.S. whose work examines the balance between nature and humanity, including one who drove 3,000 miles to document the stories behind unique museums and roadside attractions.
cityofirvine.org/orange-county-great-park

12.4
Pet Adoption Fair
Home for the Holidays Pet Adoption Fair features 40 pet rescue groups and animal shelters bringing more than 500 dogs, cats and small animals for adoption, plus food trucks, vendors, a silent auction, prizes and more.
cityofirvine.org/animal-care-center/home-holidays
 
12.4
George Benson at Irvine
Barclay Theatre
The legendary jazz guitarist and vocalist will perform some of the songs that earned him 10 Grammy Awards.
thebarclay.org
 
 
12.4
Winter Wonderland
Visit the Irvine Civic Center for a community gathering featuring a holiday concert, a visit from Santa Claus, games, crafts and more.
cityofirvine.org/play/community-services-department/special-events
 
12.10–12.24
“The Nutcracker” at Irvine Barclay Theatre
Celebrate the holidays with Festival Ballet Theatre’s annual Irvine production of the Christmas classic ballet.
thebarclay.org

By Irvine City News staff

Through 1.19
Masterpieces of California Art
The Irvine Museum will display celebrated works painted in California between 1890 and 1940 from the collection of The Irvine Museum, as well as paintings from several important private collections.
Irvinemuseum.org
 
Through Nov. 6
East Meets West Dance Festival
UCI’s Department of Dance at hosts a dance festival featuring Beijing Dance Academy, Beijing Normal University and Shanghai Normal University, with classes and seminars, plus two dance performances on Nov. 5 in Claire Trevor Theatre.
arts.uci.edu/event/east-meets-west
 
Through 11.13
Rhythm at Great Park Gallery
An art and music mash-up of an exhibit at Orange County Great Park Gallery, Rhythm features the paintings and other works by Moby and other musicians.
cityofirvine.org/orange-county-great-park
 
11.4-11.5
Holiday Faire Art Showcase
Irvine Fine Arts Center hosts artisans offering their creative handmade gifts for purchase. The festive event includes holiday music and an interactive craft area.
cityofirvine.org/irvine-fine-arts-center/holiday-faire
 
 
11.7-12.11
Holiday Toy Drive
Donate an unwrapped gift for kids ages infant-12 to help Irvine’s adopted Marine Battalion families have happier holidays. Drop gifts off at City Hall, Irvine Police Dept., and Great Park Visitors Center.
cityofirvine.org/play/community-services-department/special-events
 
11.11
Veterans Day
Honor the service and sacrifice of veterans at a special ceremony 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at Col. Bill Barber Marine Corps Memorial Park.
cityofirvine.org/play/community-services-department/special-events
 
11.12-11.20
UCI Drama: “Parade” at Irvine Barclay Theatre
Presented by UCI’s Claire Trevor School of the Arts, “Parade” is a musical by playwright Alfred Uhry (“Driving Miss Daisy”) about the dangers of prejudice and ignorance.
thebarclay.org
 
11.16-1.8
“Odysseo” Equestrian Show
It’s the return engagement of the wildly successful equine extravaganza under the big white tent in Quail Hill. Known as the world’s largest touring production, “Odysseo” by Cavalia brings the equestrian arts, stage arts and high-tech theatrical effects together at never-before-seen levels.
cavalia.net

11.26
Homay: Live in Concert at Irvine Barclay
Parvaz Homay is an Iranian composer, lyricist, vocalist, and performer specializing in Persian classical-style music. Homay will perform accompanied by a symphony orchestra conducted by Enrico Gerola.
thebarclay.org
 
11.28
An Irish Christmas
Featuring world-champion Irish dancers Scott Doherty (Riverdance) and Tyler Schwartz (Gaelforce Dance), an Irish Christmas features dancing, traditional singing and authentic Irish music.
thebarclay.org