Plan Ahead

* Folk--Performances to Grow On will host a performance by singer-songwriter John McCutcheon Jan. 13 at the Church of Religious Science, 101 Laurel St., Ventura. Show time: 7:30 p.m. Advance, $15; at the door, $18. 650-9688 or 646-8907.

* Pianist--International classical pianist Mikhail Voskresensky will perform Jan. 13 at Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza’s Scherr Forum, 2100 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd. Show time: 7:30 p.m. Program: Schumann’s “Davidsbundler Dances”; Scriabin’s Sonata No. 5; Rachmaninoff’s Six Preludes from Opus 23; and more. General, $21.50; students, $16.50. 449-2787.

* Classical--Camerata Pacifica will continue its chamber music series at venues in Ventura and Thousand Oaks. The program will include works by Milhaud, Harty, Patterson and Rachmaninoff. Jan. 13, 8 p.m.: Temple Beth Torah, 7620 Foothill Road, Ventura; Jan. 14, 8 p.m.: Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza’s Scherr Forum, 2100 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd. $25; student rush seats, available 10 minutes before performance, $5; under 16, $5. 961-0570 or (800) 557-2224.

* Exhibit--Focus on the Masters will open Jan. 15 with “The Masters of Today With the Masters of Tomorrow” at 14 Washington Mutual Bank branches across Ventura County. The exhibition, a year in the making, features artwork by students in the Learning to See youth outreach program and portraiture from Donna Granata, featuring master artists who reside in the county. Reception: 7-9 p.m. Jan. 15 at the Ventura branch, 2075 S. Victoria Ave. The exhibit will continue through Feb. 28. 649-9366.