CALENDAR

April 14

Gloria Gaynor

Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall | 615 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 | April 14-15 | pacificsymphony.org

The undisputed queen of disco performs her greatest hits with a full symphony. The program also includes a disco medley, songs from “Grease” and a soul medley.

April 15

Renaissance Pleasure Faire

Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area | 15501 Arrow Highway, Irwindale, CA 91706 | April 15-May 21 | renfair.com

Hear ye! Hear ye! The Renaissance Pleasure Faire returns to SoCal with entertaining shows ranging from falconry and magic to drinking songs and jousting. With delicious food, flowing drinks, a marketplace like nowhere else, and actors getting everyone into the spirit, you will undoubtedly have a good time. Huzzah!.

April 16

Skirball Puppet Festival

Skirball Cultural Center | 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90049 | April 16 | skirball.org

Featuring puppets of all shapes and sizes, visitors will enjoy puppetry performances, live music and will have the chance to make their own puppet.

April 17

Stories @ The Playhouse: Leap!

Sierra Madre Playhouse | 87 W. Sierra Madre Blvd., Sierra Madre, CA 91024 | April 17 | sierramadreplayhouse.org

The event consists of true personal storytelling. The storytellers include: Michelle Bagnato, Enjoli Isys Ferrari, Rima Freeman, Wendy Hammers, Norman Johnson, Joe Smith and Carmen Thomas-Paris. A dance piece choreographed by Katie Marshall will be the prelude to the evening.

April 18

Camerata Pacifica: Virtuosic, Passionate & Lyrical

The Huntington | 1151 Oxford Road, San Marino, CA 91108 | April 18 | huntington.org

Culminating in the premiere of new work for French horn, cello and piano by the Grammy-award-winning American composer Libby Larsen, this program brings together international musicians for a night of passionate music.