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Pop/Rock

* Roy Zimmerman sings in the Cabaret Theatre at Saddleback College, 28000 Marguerite Parkway, Mission Viejo. 8 tonight. $12.50. (949) 582-4656.

Jazz/Blues

* The Claude Williamson Trio plays at Odessa, 680 S. Coast Highway, Laguna Beach. 7 tonight. Free. (949) 376-8792.

* Spontaneous Combustion Jazz Band plays at Old Towne Brewing Co., 186 N. Atchison St., Orange. 7:30 tonight. Free. (714) 744-4181.

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* Don Miller Orchestra plays at Birraporetti’s, 3333 Bristol St., Costa Mesa. 8 tonight. Free. (714) 850-9090.

* Walter Lakota & the David Alcantar Duo play at Mama Gina’s Ristorante, 251 E. Coast Highway, Newport Beach. 8 tonight. Free. (949) 673-9500.

* Heidi Boh plays at Renaissance Dana Point, 124701 Del Prado. 8 tonight. Free. (949) 661-6003.

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* Ted plays at Stubrick’s Steakhouse, 118 E. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton. 9 tonight. Free. (714) 871-1290.

* The Hotheads play at the Sandpiper, 1183 S. Coast Highway, Laguna Beach. 9:30 tonight. Free. (949) 494-4694.

Country/Folk

* John Conlee performs at the Crazy Horse Steak House, 1580 Brookhollow Drive, Santa Ana. 6:30 and 9:15 tonight. $28-$34. (714) 549-1512.

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Art

* “The Paintings of Herbert Brill” are on view through Dec. 15 at the UC Irvine Student Center galleries, Campus Drive and Pereira Road. 7:30 a.m.-7 p.m. today. Free. (949) 824-5588.

* “Overland: The California Emigrant Trail,” contemporary photographs by Greg MacGregor documenting the route used by pioneers as they traveled from Missouri to California more than 150 years ago, continues through Sept. 27 at the Old Courthouse Museum, 211 W. Santa Ana Blvd., Santa Ana. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. today. Free. (714) 834-3703.

* “How Great Thou Art,” photographs of Graceland and Elvis Presley fans on the anniversaries of the entertainer’s birth and death, continues through Aug. 22 at the Orange County Museum of Art/South Coast Plaza Gallery, 3333 Bristol St., Costa Mesa. 10 a.m.-9 p.m. today. Free. (714) 662-3366.

* “Elements of Landscape,” paintings by David Bierk, Brad Durham, Wade Hoefer, James Lahey, John McCormick, Carole Pierce and Constance Pohlman on display through Sunday at Diane Nelson Fine Art, 435 Ocean Ave., Laguna Beach. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. today. (949) 494-2440.

Children

* The Magic of Reading, an interactive magic program for those in the first through fifth grades, is at the Newport Beach Central Library, 1000 Avocado Ave. 10:30 a.m. today. Free. (949) 717-3801.

* Children’s Open Studio, a hands-on opportunity for kids 6 to 11 to have fun with drawing, painting, ceramics, printmaking and more, is at the Irvine Fine Arts Center, 14321 Yale Ave. 3-5:30 p.m. today. (949) 724-6880.

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Events

* The Art-A-Fair arts and crafts festival continues through Aug. 29 at 777 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach. 10 a.m.-9 p.m. today. $3-$5. (949) 494-4514.

* The Festival of Arts and Pageant of the Masters continue through Aug. 29 at the Irvine Bowl, 650 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach. Festival hours are 10 a.m.-11:30 p.m. today. $3-$5. The pageant starts at 8:30 tonight. $10-$50. (949) 497-6582.

Family

* The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth continues at 7:30 tonight at the Arrowhead Pond, 2695 E. Katella Ave., Anaheim. $11.75-$18.75. (714) 704-2500.

Looking Ahead

* “James Weeks: A Selection of Drawings From the Estate,” art exhibit opens Wednesday at Campbell-Thiebaud Gallery, 353 N. Coast Highway, Laguna Beach. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Free. Continues through Sept. 11. (949) 494-4600.

* Artwalk on Thursday features more than 40 galleries throughout downtown Laguna Beach that will be open with fine art displays, demonstrations, lectures and refreshments, starting with a shuttle from Laguna Art Museum, 307 Cliff Drive, Laguna Beach. 6-9 p.m. Free. (949) 497-0722.

* Bobby Slayton opens Wednesday at the Improv, 4255 Campus Drive, Irvine. 8:30 p.m. $12-$15. Through Sunday. (714) 529-7878.

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* “It’s Only a Play,” Terrence McNally’s comedy in which the cast of a new Broadway play awaits its opening-night review, opens Friday at Stages, 400 E. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton. 8 p.m. $12. Continues through Sept. 4. (714) 525-4484.

--Compiled by Jenny Anglin

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