Music + Dance

Grove of anaheim

March 5 Great Big Sea. March 6 Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth. March 7 Pajanimals Live: Pajama Playdate. March 8 Kathleen Madigan. March 9 2013 O.C. Music Awards. March 15 David Tutera. March 27 Nile. March 29 Nerdist Podcast Live. March 30 Jesse Cook. April 20 Fab Four. 2200 E. Katella Ave., Anaheim, 714.712.2700

honda center

April 9 Rihanna. April 12 Romeo Santos. May 28 Fleetwood Mac. 2695 E. Katella Ave., Anaheim, 714.704.2500

house of blues

March 1 Super Diamond. March 7 The Ready Set & Outright. March 8 Cradle of Filth 2013 Tour. March 16 Volbeat. March 19 Imagine Dragons. March 21 Flyleaf & Drowning Pool. March 22 Metal Alliance Tour. March 24 Clutch. March 28 Rockin’ the Blues. April 2 Lindsey Stirling. April 4 Blackberry Smoke. May 24 Jerrod Nieman. Downtown Disney, 1530 S. Disneyland Drive, Anaheim, 714.778.2583. houseofblues.com

Irvine barclay theatRE

March 2 Chanticleer. March 3 Mozart Classical Orchestra. March 5 Camera Lucida. March 9 Hawaiian guitarists Jeff Peterson and Keola Beamer. March 13 DanceBrazil. March 15 UCI Symphony Orchestra. March 16-17 Festival Ballet Theatre, Don Quixote. March 22-23 Men Alive: Madonna Musical Madness. April 2 Spellbound Contemporary Ballet. April 6 Violinist Ray Chen. April 11 National Theatre HD. April 13-14 Arlo Guthrie. April 20 Hawaiian music, Hapa. April 21 St. Lawrence String Quartet. May 5 Mozart Classical Orchestra. May 11 Ballet BC. UC Irvine, 4199 Campus Drive, Irvine, 949.854.4646

the observatory

March 1 Electric Six. March 2 A Silent Film, Gold Fields. March 9 Timeflies. March 11 KMFDM. March 15 Figure. March 16 Matt Costa. March 22-23 Burgerama Festival. 3503 S. Harbor Blvd., Santa Ana, 714.957.0600

Segerstrom center for the arts

Segerstrom Hall Through March 17 Wicked. April 16-28 Billy Elliot. May 7-19 Flashdance. Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall March 10 Pacific Symphony, organist Dennis James, film Phantom of the Opera. March 13 Blues at the Crossroads 2. March 14-16
Pacific Symphony. March 18 St. Louis Symphony Orchestra. March 21-23 Pacific Symphony, pianist Dejan Lazic. April 4-6 Pacific Symphony, conductor Mei-Ann Chen and George Gao, erhu. April 7 Jazz pianists Louis Mazetier and Jeff Barnhart. April 13 Broadway singer Barbara Cook. April 18-20 Pacific Symphony, vocalist Gladys Knight. May 2-5 Pacific Symphony, organist Paul Jacobs. May 3-5 Eifman Ballet, Rodin. May 4 Pacific Symphony, conductor Alejandro Guiterrez. May 9-11 Pacific Symphony. May 16-19 Pacific Symphony, Duke Ellington Orchestra. May 24 Los Angeles Philharmonic, conductor, Gustavo Dudamel. Samueli Theater March 9-10 Puppetry, Treasured Stories. March 16-17 Pacific Chorale. March 27 Elias String Quartet. April 6-7 Puppetry, Boats. April 20-21 Puppetry, Sleeping Beauty. April 28 Pacific Symphony. May 16-18 Broadway singer Betty Buckley. 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, 714.556.2787. scfta.org

SOKA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER

March 3 Academy of St. Martin in the Fields. March 10 Apollo’s Fire. March 14 Tafelmusik. March 29 Tribute to Jimmy Wyble. April 6 Arab-Jewish enemble Shesh Besh. April 11 Acoustic duo Stephanie Bettman and Luke Halpin. April 13 Guitarist Nathan Aweau. April 14 Pianist Jeremy Denk. April 19 Jazz vocalist Karrin Allyson. April 21 Pacific Symphony, clarinetist Benjamin Lulich. April 27 Taikoproject. 1 University Drive, Aliso Viejo, 949.480.4000