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SPECIAL

MUDD MAKE-UP SCHOOL ARTIST AT OCC

Senior make-up artist instructor Paul Thompson, will speak at 10

a.m. Tuesday at Orange Coast College’s Green Room. Thompson is a

former OCC Theatre Department student and a senior makeup instructor

and partner at MUDD Make-Up in Burbank. MUDD is one of two accredited

make-up schools in California. The event is free. OCC is at 2701

Fairview Road in Costa Mesa.

MUSIC

CUBA’S ORQUESTA ATAGON

Hear the rich sounds of Orquesta Aragon at 8 p.m. today at the

Barclay Theatre. For more than 60 years, this legendary ensemble has

introduced the sounds of Cuban jazz to countries around the world.

Tickets are $35 and $29 and are available through the Barclay box

office at (949) 854-4646.

IL TROVATORE

Opera Pacific presents Verdi’s “Il Trovatore” in Segerstrom Hall.

Performances are at 7:30 p.m. through Sunday, with a Sunday show at 2

p.m. Tickets are $120 to $25. The Orange County Performing Arts

Center is at 600 Town Center Drive. Information: (714) 546-6000.

‘RUSSIAN BEAUTY’

The Pacific Symphony plays a program of Russian works on Wednesday

and Thursday at the Orange County Performing Arts Center. The

divertimento from Stravinsky’s “The Fairy Kiss,” written on the 35th

anniversary of Tchaikovsky’s death, and Prokofiev’s Violin Concerto

No. 1 precede Tchaikovsky’s “Swan Lake” ballet suite. Tickets cost

from $19 to $59. The Center is at 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa.

Information: (714) 755-5799.

MARC-ANDRE HAMELIN

Canadian pianist and composer Marc-Andre Hamelin will perform at

7:30 p.m. May 8 in Founders Hall. Herbert Glass will give a preview

at 6:45 p.m. Tickets are $49. Founders Hall is at the Orange County

Performing Arts Center, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa.

Information: (714) 755-5799.

PARISSA AND THE DASTAN ENSEMBLE

The Philharmonic Society of Orange County is presenting the

Parissa and Dastan Ensemble in concert at 7 p.m. May 11 at the Orange County Performing Arts Center. Tickets cost $100, $59, $55, $40, $29

and $19 at can be purchased at the Center’s Box Office at (714)

556-2787. The Center is at 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa.

OCC SYMPHONY

The Orange Coast College’s Symphony will close its 42nd season at

7:30 p.m. May 11 with a performance featuring works by composers

Mussorgsky, Ravel and Beethoven. The concert is in OCC’s Robert B.

Moore Theatre. Tickets are $10 to $6 and are available at the

Community Education Office. Information: (714) 432-5880. OCC is at

2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa.