Marsee Auditorium will host Beach Cities Symphony Orchestra tonight for the fourth performance of the 59th season. A pre-concert lecture will begin at 7:30 p.m. followed by a concert at 8:15 p.m.
Admission is free. For more information, interested persons may call 310-379-9725 or visit http://beachcitiessymphony.org/.
Ray Bradbury comes to the Toyota Meeting Hall Friday from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. The author of the “Martian Chronicles” and “Farenheit 451” discusses his life, his work and the art of writing.
This is a free event. For more information, interested persons may call 310-781-7171 or visit www.torrnet.com/events.
EC’s clarinet choir will play at the Hagg Recital Hall at EC Friday from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. The concert will feature a variety of compositions for a choir of clarinets of all sizes. Music will include selections from Arcangelo Corelli to Irving Berlin.
Admission is free. For more information, interested persons may call 310-660-3593.
The Torrance Symphony presents a family concert in Torrance at the James Armstrong Theatre Friday at 8 p.m. The music of Rimsky-Korsakoff, Rachmoninov, Rossini-Respighi and Engelbert Humperdinck will be featured in this special concert.
Admission is free. For more information, interested persons may call 310-781-7171 http://www.torrnet.com/events.
The Norris Center for the Performing Arts hosts “An Evening of Stand-up Comedy,” in Palos Verdes Saturday at 8 p.m. This is sure to be an evening of laughter featuring four nationally-touring comedians Dale Gonyea, Dick Harwick, Scott Wood, and a surprise guest star.
Tickets are $42 for adults. For more information or to purchase tickets, interested persons may call 310-544-0403 or visit www.norriscenter.com.
The Torrance Antique Street Faire returns to downtown Torrance on Sunday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. The fair takes place the fourth Sunday of each month, rain or shine and offers a variety of antique furniture, mementos and artifacts.
Admission and parking is free. For more information, interested persons may call 310-328-6107 or visit www.torranceantiquefaire.com.
“Not Now, Darling,” is playing at the Campus Theater until May 31. Show times are Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 3 p.m. This comedic production has suspicious wives, mistaken identities and scantily clad girls stuffed into closets.
Tickets are $12. For more information or to purchase tickets, interested persons may call 800-832-2787 or visit www.centerforthearts.org.
The Hermosa Beach Playhouse presents “The Green Room” until May 31. This is the story of four college students trying to find lives: edgy, sometimes irreverent, and always fun lyrics and music ranging from Folk Rock to Blues.
Tickets prices are $35-$45. For more information, interested persons may call 310-372-4477 or visit www.hermosabeachplayhouse.com/Greenroom.
The art gallery at EC welcomes the Student Art Show until June 5. The showcase will display works by students from the Fine Arts Department.
A reception and open house will be tomorrow from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Admission is free. For more information, interested persons may call 310-660-3010 or visit www.elcamino.edu/commadv/artgallery.