On the Scene: Kenneth Walker Dance Project and EC Concert Band

Updated: Nov. 7, 1:20 p.m.

Humorist Charles Phoenix in Southern Californialand

Author and pop culture humorist Charles Phoenix will be performing a comical stand-up of car culture, space age suburbia, fast food stands, shopping centers, drive-ins, Hollywood landmarks, and more. He will be performing at the James Armstrong Theatre Nov. 7-8 at 8 p.m. Tickets range from $20-$30 and can be purchased at www.torrancearts.org.

“As You Like It”

Directed by Matthew Talbott, “As You Like It” by William Shakespeare is a comic twist where in the Forest of Arden, Rosalind is seeking refuge by being abandoned by her uncle. She adventures by encountering funny characters and falls in love. No children under five years of age will be admitted into the show. The play will be Nov. 7-8 at 8 p.m. and Nov. 9 at 3 p.m. in the Campus Theatre. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased by calling 310-329–5345.

Kenneth Walker Dance Project at Marsee

The Kenneth Walker Dance Project (KWDP) is a show full of interesting music, risky athletic dance performances and innovative movements that will capture the audiences attention. KWDP has dancers from different backgrounds and ethnicities which represents the dance group. The performance will showcase Nov. 8 at 8 p.m. at Marsee Auditorium. Tickets are $18 and can be purchased at the Ticket Office or by calling 310-329–5345.

EC Concert Band

Director Dane Teter is hosting the EC Concert Band on Nov. 16 at 3 p.m. in Marsee Auditorium. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased at the Ticket Office or by calling 310-329–5345.

Editor’s note: An earlier version of the “EC Concert Band” entry incorrectly said Ann Patterson would be featured in the performance. She will not be. The entry has been corrected to reflect this.