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May 9, 2009
Saturday

Tuna Does Vegas in SD
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AUBURN - Cain's Crossing
Renaissance Faire. This 16th Century Renaissance faire
features Queen Elizabeth, Pirates, Magician, Fencing and
Archery. It is great enjoyment for all ages, and quite
affordable. Time: Saturday 10 AM - 6 PM, Sunday 10 AM - 5
PM. Cost: General $10, Seniors and Children (eleven and under)
$5. Address: Auburn Regional Park 3880 Richardson Dr. Auburn,
CA. Call: 530-885-8461 ext 20. cainscrossing.org
CORONA -
Koroneburg European Old World Festival. Southern
California's Only Permanent Renaissance Village! Visitors to
this 1450-1600 European Village enjoy jugglers, music, jousting,
battles and entertainment for the entire family. Time: 11 to 7
p.m. Cost: $18 adult. Location: Crossroads, Crossroads Riverview
Park, 14600 River Rd, Corona, CA 92880 renaissanceinfo.com/
COSTA MESA - Que’n for Kids Family Festival BBQ & Classic
Car Show. This event includes a classic car show, BBQ, live and
silent and auctions and fun for the family. Proceeds will
benefit the construction of Kristie's Place, Southern
California's first End-of-Life care facility for terminally ill
children. Time: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Location: Orange County Fair & Events Center, 88 Fair Drive.
Costa Mesa, CA. Entry Fee: $35 per car includes 1 General Event
Admission; additional admission is $10/per person. Call:
(714)408-9781. kristies.org
DAVIS - Oklahoma: Rodgers & Hammerstein Musical. The
Broadway musical with Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin’, Surrey
with the Fringe on Top, and, Oklahoma! is
directed by Mindy Cooper, with David Moschler, musical director,
and the UC Davis Symphony Orchestra. Time: 8 p.m. Cost: $20 -
28. Location: UC Davis, Jackson Hall, 9399 Old Davis Rd, Davis,
CA. Call: (866) 754-ARTS. mondaviarts.org
HUNTINGTON BEACH -
Home Tour. Home Tour 2009 features a luncheon buffet and tours
of Huntington Beach's exclusive houses. Time: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Cost: $50/person. Location:Huntington Beach Art Center, 538 Main
St., Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (714) 374-1650.
IRVINE - La Bayadère
ballet. A captivating full-length adaptation by Artistic
Director Anthony Sellars, Ballet Repertory Theatre's Premiere of
"LA BAYADERE" is vibrant and enticing. Presented by Ballet
Repertory Theatre of Huntington Beach, this exotic tale of love
and fate showcases the harmonious rhythm of the company's corps
de ballet and skillful versatility of its lead dancers. Recently
acclaimed for his performance in Ballet West's "Prodigal Son",
guest artist Christopher Sellars, in the role of Solor, is
surrounded by a dynamic cast of talented students from the
Orange County Dance Center. With its dramatic solos and delicate
pas de deux, Ballet Repertory Theatre's La Bayadère is sure to
transport you to a world where the spirit of love endures
against all odds. All mothers in attendance will receive a
special gift. A truly perfect way to celebrate Mother's Day!
Time: 7 p.m. Cost: $18 adults, $15 seniors and students with ID,
$12 children 10 and under. Location: Irvine Barclay Theatre,
4242 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA. Tickets: (949) 854-4646.
thebarclay.org or ticketmaster.com
LANCASTER - Saxophone
Symphonette. Time: 8 p.m. Cost: $15. Location: Lancaster
Performing Arts Center, 750 Lancaster Blvd., Lancaster, CA.
Call: (661) 723-5950. lpac.org
MARINA - Marina
International Festival of the Winds. Time:10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Cost: Free. Location: Glorya Jean Tate Park and Marina State
Beach, Marina, CA. marinafestival.com
MARIPOSA- Mariposa
PowWow. 16th Annual Mariposa PowWow, Chi-tock-non
Kote-u-pu Spring Celebration runs today and tomorrow. Time:
Noon. Cost: $3 adult; $1 child, senior. Location: Mariposa
County Fairgrounds, Highway 49S, Mariposa, CA 95338. Call: (209)
742-2244. Email: mariposapowwow@yahoo.com
SAN DIEGO - Tuna Does
Vegas, stage show. Adult humor as the dynamic duo from the third
smallest town in Texas hit the Strip. Time: 2 & 8 p.m.
Cost: $12.50 - 62.50. Location: Balboa Theatre, 868 Fourth
Avenue, San Diego, CA. Call: (619) 220-8497.
sandiegotheatres.org
SAN DIEGO - Walk for Hope to Cure Breast Cancer. Make a
difference in the fight against breast cancer by joining City of
Hope - Walk for Hope to cure breast cancer by participating in
an inspiring, fun and leisurely 3k walk and 5k fun run. Enjoy
giveaways, kid’s activity area, survivors pavilion, live music
and entertainment. Time: 7:45 a.m.-12 p.m. Location: The
University of San Diego campus. Price: Presale: $30 Adult; $20
Child; Day of $35 Adult; $25 Child. Location: University of San
Diego, Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice Plaza, 5998
Alcalá Park, San Diego , CA. Call: 858-452-6846.
walk4hope.org/sd
SAN FRANCISCO -
KABOOM Fireworks. KABOOM fireworks show along Downtown San
Francisco, the city's most popular and spectacular fireworks
show.
Red and White Fleet Cruise lets you see it from the water.
Departs from Pier 43 ½ on Fisherman's Wharf. Time 8 p.m.
SAN JOSE -
Song & Dance, A Program of Company Premieres, with musical
themes from Puccini, Sinatra, and Mahler. Exciting & unique,
this sizzling Ballet San Jose production of music, song and
dance breaks the mold and ends the season with a thundering
applause. Performance dates are May 7 through 10. Time: 8
p.m. Tickets: $25-$85 with discounts for students, seniors and
students. Location: San Jose Center for the Performing Arts, 255
Almaden Boulevard (at Park Avenue) in downtown San Jose, CA.
Call the Box Office: (408) 288-2800. balletsanjose.org
SANTA MARIA -
Bull Canyon Run - This 5 and 10 K run that's a
fundraiser for Special Olympics traverses the lovely countryside
of Bull Canyon Road. Time: 8 a.m. Runners: $20/each, $15/under
18, $15/all walkers, approx. Location: Edwards Community Center
(next to new Santa Maria High School at Panther Drive near Main
St.) bcrun.org
SANTA ROSA - American
Philharmonic Concert. Celebrate Mother's Day with an
extraordinary concert featuring two exquisite new works, the
world's favorite piano concerto and the combined forces of our
community's choruses and orchestra in a celebration of love,
passion, and life! Time: 8 p.m. Cost: Free. Location: Wells
Fargo Center for the Arts, 50 Mark West Springs Rd., Santa Rosa,
CA. Call: (707) 546-3600. wellsfargocenterarts.org
THOUSAND OAKS - Cinderella, Ballet. Performed by the
Pacific Festival Ballet, this is a timeless classic. Time: 2 & 7 p.m. Cost: $30.
Location: Scherr Forum Theatre -Thousand Oaks Civic Arts, 2100
E. Thousand Oaks Blvd, Thousand Oaks, CA. Call:
(805) 449-2787. toaks.org
VACAVILLE -
Voena Youth Choir: Voices of Dreams Spring Concert. A
multi-cultural, a cappella and world music experience, Voices of
Dreams, will burst with a splash of color and ethnic diversity
to celebrate and embrace the birth of dreams that CAN come true,
heard through spectacular youthful sound.
Special guest (and former
VOENA soloist) Holly Stell –now a recording artist and duet
partner with Andrea Bocelli, will light up the musical feast, as
well. Time: 7:30 p.m. Cost: $20; $15 over 61 and under 13 years.
Location: 1010 Ulatis Dr., Vacaville, CA. Call: (707) 449-6217.
vpat.net
VENTURA -
Circus Vargas.
Amazing acts under the big tent offer fun entertainment for all
ages. Circus Vargas appears in Ventura through May 10, then
moves to Simi, CA. Time: 1:30; 4:30; 7:30 p.m. Location:
Ventura County Fairgrounds 10 W. Harbor Blvd,
Ventura, CA 93001. Call: circusvargas.org
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