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Bowers Museum Exhibit: "Terra Cotta Warriors: Guardians of China's First Emperor"
Start: 5:00 am
End: 5:59 am

Exhibiting May 18-October 12, 2008

Considered one of the greatest archaeological finds of the 20th century, the tomb complex of China's First Emperor, Shi Huangdi, features thousands of terra cotta warriors that were intended to protect him throughout eternity. Since their discovery, the terra cotta army has been termed the Eighth Wonder of the Ancient World.

LOCATION:
Bowers Museum
2002 North Main Street
Santa Ana, CA

INFORMATION:(714) 567-3679

Sawdust Art Festival
Start: 12:47 am
End: 12:59 am

The 42nd Annual Sawdust Art Festival will be held this year from June 27th until August 31st, 2008.

(949) 494-3030

Art-A-Fair Festival
Start: 10:00 am
End: 9:00 pm

Featuring a Venetian theme, this year's festival gives you the opportunity to stroll the festive streets of Palazzo Laguna and See the World Through an Artist's Eyes.
Unique among local cultural events, Art-A-Fair features 125 internationally juried artists and master craftsmen. Increasingly popular among artists and visitors alike as a showcase for emerging talent, it has become one of Laguna's must-visit summer affairs.

Orange County Great Park Night Flights - free concert and dance pavilions
Start: 8:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm

Where: Orange County Great Park
Off the 5 Freeway and Sand Canyon in Irvine
When: August 2 through September 27
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
Time(s) of Event : All

About the event : Summer Nights at the Great Park

Farmers Market
Start: 9:00 am
End: 1:00 pm

Certified farmers' market sponsored by the Orange County Farm Bureau. The farmers' market is held in Lot A of the Orange County Fair & Exposition Center

Location:
Orange County Fair & Exposition Center
88 Fair Drive,
Costa Mesa, CA, 92626

Contact Information: (714) 708-1500

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2008 Cinema Orange Film Series
Start: 7:30 pm
End: 9:30 pm

Co presented by the Newport Beach Film Festival and the Orange County Museum of Art, Cinema Orange will spotlight the cinematic works of independent filmmakers from around the world. Celebrating its fourth season, the 2008 Cinema Orange summer film series will showcase an eclectic slate of feature length narrative, documentary, short and animated films from the recent 2008 Newport Beach Film Festival. Dedicated to championing the works of aspiring and established filmmakers, the Festival and OCMA proudly embrace the passion, independent spirit and creative vision of these talented artists.

American Ballet Theatre
Start: 7:30 pm
End: 10:00 pm

One of the most beautiful sights in dance is American Ballet Theatre in full flight, says New York Post. Center audiences love ABT, and ABT loves the Center, which has virtually become the companys West Coast home. The brilliant company and its galaxy of dance superstars captivate audiences with every move, whether enchantingly subtle or larger-than-life bravura.

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Pageant of the Masters
Start: 8:30 pm
End: 10:00 pm

Each night during the summer season at 8:30 the Festival of Arts presents its most famous attraction, the Pageant of the Masters.

What is it?

Ninety minutes of "living pictures" - incredibly faithful art re-creations of classical and contemporary works with real people posing to look exactly like their counterparts in the original pieces. An outdoor amphitheater, professional orchestra, original score, live narration, intricate sets, sophisticated lighting, expert staff, and hundreds of dedicated volunteers have won recognition for the Pageant as the best presentation of its kind.

Jay Mohr (Special Event)
Start: 8:30 pm
End: 10:00 pm

JAY MOHR BIOGRAPHY Jay Mohr is a multiple threat. Film, television, radio, writing, stand-up, and producing are all among the skill sets he has accomplished throughout a career that has spanned over a decade.
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