"Parker Collection: Images of the Brush Country" ---- Dr. Horace Parker, "Parkie" to his friends, grew up in Temecula when the town was quite remote and very rural (his father was the last railroad attendant at the Temecula Station). A veterinarian, Parkie and his wife lived and worked in Orange County for many years. He became a researcher, historian and writer, picking up interesting bits of Southern California history, and put together a series of columns called "Brush Country Journal." See the photographic collection of Parker's "Brush Country Journal" in this exhibit that continues through Aug. 28; museum hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays, 1 to 4 p.m. Sundays (closed Mondays); Temecula Valley Museum, Sam Hicks Monument Park, 28314 Mercedes St., Old Town Temecula; 951-694-6450.
"Robots + Us" ---- The Western Science Center hosts the "Robots + Us" exhibit through Sept. 11. The exhibit explores what it means to be human by examining the lifelike machines humans build, and includes hands-on activities and many videos showing robots from movies, popular literature and research labs. Museum hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays-Sundays; Western Science Center, 2345 Searl Pkwy., Hemet; $8, adults (13 and older); $6.50, seniors (62+); $6, youths (5 to 12); $6.50, students (13-22 with current ID); free, youths age 4 and younger and military with current ID; 951-791-0033, westerncentermuseum.org.
Praise Him With Dancing 2011 ---- Presented by Dunamix Dance Project. An encouraging performance of dance, your heart will be touched by this meaningful show presented by Dunamix dancers. Ages 3 through adult, beginning through professional; 3 p.m.; Old Town Temecula Community Theater, 42051 Main St., Temecula; $15-$18; 866-653-8696, temeculatheater.org.
Classics at the Merc ---- Featuring "Americana!" with Lori Bell, flute, and Diane Snodgrass, piano; 3 p.m.; The Merc, Old Town Temecula Community Theater, 42051 Main St., Temecula; $11 adults and $5 students); 866-653-8696, temeculatheater.org.
The Four Tops & The Temptations ---- The Four Tops are among a number of groups who helped define the Motown Sound of the 1960s. They had a stream of hit singles, including two Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 hits: "I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)" and "Reach Out I'll Be There." Formed in Detroit in 1960, the Temptations have always featured at least five male vocalists/dancers. Known for their choreography, distinctive harmonies, and sharp suits, the Temptations have been said to be as influential to soul as The Beatles are to pop and rock. Having sold tens of millions of albums, they are one of the most successful groups in music history; 6 p.m.; The Arena, Soboba Casino, 23333 Soboba Road, San Jacinto; 866-476-2622, soboba.net.
Welk Resorts Summer Music Festival with Freda Payne ---- The Welk Resorts presents the '70s pop/R&B singer performing "A Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald," along with outdoor picnicking, barbecue dinners, children's activities, artisan booths and more; 7 p.m.; Welk Resorts, 8860 Lawrence Welk Drive, Escondido; $25, adults; $10, children; 888-802-7469.
Jenni Rivera ---- Latin pop; 7:30 p.m.; Grandstand Stage, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; $20-$50 (includes admission to the fair); sdfair.com, ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000.
Agent Orange ---- Poisoning punk rock at the Royal Dive. Raging Bettie and Hulaguns also on the bill; 9 p.m.; 2949 San Luis Rey Road, Oceanside; $8; royaldivebar.com or 760-722-1911.
MONDAY, July 4
DVAC Summer Art Camp ---- The Diamond Valley Arts Council will hold a Summer Art Camp for ages 5 to 17 at its Esplanade Arts Center in San Jacinto. The art camp, funded partly by a grant from Riverside County Third District Supervisor Jeff Stone, will offer drawing, painting and crafts using a variety of techniques in a fun, creative and safe environment. All supplies will be provided through a donation from Altura Credit Union. Classes taught by Mary Hemje and Joan Pikard, the instructors for the ASES after-school art program of the San Jacinto Unified School District; 1 to 3 p.m. through Aug. 12; Esplanade Arts Center, 2181 W. Esplanade Ave., San Jacinto; $60 per week; 951-207-8172, thedvac.org.
REO Speedwagon ---- With Navy Band Southwest and fireworks; 7:30 p.m.; Grandstand Stage, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the fair: $7-$13; $22-$33, reserved (includes fair admission); $100, dinner package (includes floor seating, fair admission and parking); 800-745-3000, sdfair.com or ticketmaster.com.
TUESDAY, July 5
"The Concert for Clarence" ---- Bruce Springsteen tribute band Thunder Road's musical remembrance of recently deceased saxophonist and E Street member Clarence Clemons; 7 p.m.; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $10-$12; bellyup.com or 858-481-4040.
"Shrek the Musical" opens ---- Broadway/San Diego presents the national touring production of this stage musical based on the Dreamworks film about a grumpy ogre, his donkey companion and a princess with a big secret; 7 p.m. (also 7 p.m. Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday and 1 and 6:30 p.m. July 10); San Diego Civic Theatre, Third Avenue at B Street, San Diego; call for ticket prices; 619-570-1100.
WEDNESDAY, July 6
Joe Torry --- Torry, a nationally known actor/comedian and native of St. Louis, has developed an impressive resume in the entertainment business and in life; 8 and 10 p.m. (also Saturday); Pechanga Comedy Club, Pechanga Resort & Casino, 45000 Pechanga Parkway, Temecula; $22; 877-711-2946, pechanga.com/comedyclub.
THURSDAY, July 7
Summer Concert Series ---- Featuring Class of '69; 7 p.m.; Temecula Community Recreation Center Amphitheater, 28075 Rancho Vista Road, Temecula; free; 951-694-6480.
Jazz at the Merc ---- Featuring the Keith Droste Trio; 7:30 p.m.; The Merc, Old Town Temecula Community Theater, 42051 Main St., Temecula; $15; 866-653-8696, temeculatheater.org.
"Hamlet" previews ---- Shakespeare in the Vines presents the group's sixth Outdoor Summer Season. "Hamlet" is praised as one of the greatest plays ever written. The young Prince Hamlet returns home to find his father has died, his mother has married his uncle, and all is not well in the state of Denmark; 7:30 p.m. preview (also Friday-Saturday, July 10, 15-17 and 22-23); Stuart Cellars Winery, Stuart Cellars Winery, 33515 Rancho California Road, Temecula; $15-$30; shakespeareinthevines.org.
FRIDAY, July 8
"Cinderella" ---- Presented by Inland Valley Classical Ballet Theatre and Svetlana's Dance Academy. A beloved fairy tale becomes alive with this version of the Cinderella ballet performed by Inland Valley Classical Ballet Theatre and Svetlana's Dance Academy. When Cinderella's cruel stepmother and hideous stepsisters prevent her from attending the Royal Ball, a delightful fairy godmother appears. With a wave of her wand, she transforms a simple pumpkin into a magical coach, mice into horses ---- and Cinderella's rags into a gorgeous gown. At the ball, Cinderella falls in love with Prince Charming, but must flee before the stroke of midnight breaks the spell; 7 p.m. (also Saturday, 2 p.m. Saturday and 4 p.m. July 10); Old Town Temecula Community Theater, 42051 Main St., Temecula; $15-$22; 866-653-8696, temeculatheater.org.
SATURDAY, July 9
See "The Find Magnified" in Fallbrook ---- "The Find Magnified" art show and sale runs through July 31 at Fallbrook Art Center; regular hours, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; artists' reception, 1 to 5 p.m.; 103 S. Main St., Fallbrook; $5 admission fee waived during the "The Find Magnified" exhibit; fallbrookartcenter.org or 760-728-1414.
14th annual Art Show artists reception --- This year's theme is "Ranching in the Heart of Nature"; 5 to 7 p.m.; Santa Rosa Plateau, 39400 Clinton Keith Road, Murrieta; $15 reservation donation; 951-677-6951, srpf.org.
Evan St. James ---- 7 p.m.; Scarcella's Italian Grill & Pizzeria, 27525 Ynez Road, Temecula; 951-676-5450, scarcellasgrill.com.
Country at the Merc ---- Live country music; 7 and 9 p.m.; The Merc, Old Town Temecula Community Theater, 42051 Main St., Temecula; $15; 866-653-8696.
Dave Koz ---- Part of the Thornton Winery 2011 Champagne Jazz series. In a career that spans 20 years and a dozen albums, saxophonist Dave Koz has established himself as one of the most prominent figures in contemporary music. Koz finds himself in an era of dramatic and sweeping change and embraces it ---- and the uncertainty that comes with it ---- on "Hello Tomorrow," his debut on Concord Records released in 2010; 7 p.m. July 9-10; Thornton Winery, 32575 Rancho California Road Temecula; 951-699-3021, thorntonwine.com.
Matchbox Twenty with Vanessa Carlton ---- Matchbox Twenty rose to international fame with their debut album, "Yourself or Someone Like You," which was certified diamond in the United States and multi-platinum in Australia, Canada and New Zealand. Their second album, "Mad Season," charted in the top three on the Billboard 200 and was certified four times platinum in the United States. Their third album, "More Than You Think You Are," was certified double platinum in the United States. For Carlton's fourth album, "Rabbits on the Run (Razor & Tie)," she needed a fresh start. She had been going at full sprint since the platinum-selling, Grammy-nominated "Be Not Nobody" and she thinks she's found the right mix; 8 p.m.; Outdoor stage, Pechanga Resort & Casino, 45000 Pechanga Parkway, Temecula; $45-$70; 877-711-2946, pechanga.com/entertainment.
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